5B Straight to Advanced P. 89: Money | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

English 14 Public

Vocabulary about money

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What do you call it when a product costs an arm and a leg?

The price is extortionate.

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What happens when you spend so much money that you have no money left?

I run out of cash

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In what situation do you have to spend money carefully in order not to run out of it?

When money is tight.

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How would you describe the South W3 neighborhood in Brasilia?

It's run down.

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What do you call it when a business neither makes a profit nor loses money?

That's to break even.

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What is a synonym for saving money?

To put money away.

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What word is used to describe someone that has plenty of money and expensive things?

Affluent

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What do you call a plan of how money will be spent?

A budget.

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What do you do when you follow a plan of how you will spend your money?

I stick to a budget.

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What do you call a short period of time when you do a lot of one activity, especially spending money?

That's a shopping spree!

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What do you call the system or type of money a country uses?

Currency.

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What is it to compare the price and quality of different things before we decide which to buy?

That's to shop around

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What happens to people who spend more money than they have?

They fall into debt.

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What do you call it when a company goes out of business because it ran out of money?

That is to go bankrupt.

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