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English File 4E Advanced 5B Money vocabulary

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  • (very informal) very rich
    loaded
  • a statement of how much money a particular piece of work will cost
    quote
  • they are spending more money than they can afford
    they live beyond their means
  • a fraud or swindle, especially something that is grossly overpriced
    a rip-off
  • the rise in the prices of goods and services in a particular country which results in a fall in the value of money
    inflation
  • having very little money; not having enough money for basic needs
    poor
  • the business of buying and selling shares in companies and the place where this happens
    stock market
  • money that you give to an organization such as a charity in order to help them
    donation
  • the percentage of extra money that you pay back when you borrow money
    interest rates
  • any of the units of equal value into which a company is devided and sold to raise money
    shares
  • in debt, spending more money than you earn
    be in the red
  • the system of money that a country uses
    currency
  • the amount of money and level of comfort that a particular person or a group has
    standard of living
  • (often used in negative sentences) rich
    well-off
  • (informal) having very little money, especially for a short period of time
    broke
  • the amount of money sb has in their bank account at a particular time
    balance
  • deal with their money in the bank
    manage their accounts
  • money that is given by the government or other organization for a particular purpose
    grant
  • a difficult time for the economy in a country, when there is less trade and industrial activity than usual and more people are unemployed
    the recession
  • a legal document that says what is to happen to sb's money and property after they die
    will
  • an amount of money that is paid at one time and not on separate occasions
    lump sum
  • to be without money to pay what you owe
    go bankrupt
  • not have enough money to buy or do something
    can't afford
  • (rather formal) rich with a good standard of living
    affluent
  • (not before noun) (informal) having no money
    hard up
  • very expensive
    cost an arm and a leg
  • move money from one place to another
    make transfers
  • the money sb earns from work, from investing money, or from business
    income
  • money that a bank lends and somebody borrows
    loan
  • the amount of money you get when you change one currency into another
    exchange rates
  • one of a number of payments that are made regularly until sg has been paid for
    instalment
  • the money that is available to a person or organization and a plan of how it will be spent
    budget
  • said to warn someone to be careful how much money they spend, because there is only a limited amount
    money doesn't grow on trees
  • (literary) having no money; very poor
    penniless
  • money paid as punishment for breaking a law or rule
    fine
  • spend less money and manage without things because you have less money than you used to have
    tighten our belts
  • the first part of a larger payment
    deposit
  • a society where buying and selling goods is considered very important
    consumer society
  • not willing to spend or give much money
    tight-fisted
  • a legal agreement by which a bank or similar organization lends you money to buy a house, etc, and you pay the money back over a particular number of years
    mortgage
  • an amount of money you pay for professional advice or service
    fee
  • the money that you pay to travel by bus, plane, taxi, etc.
    fare
  • earn just enough money to live on
    make ends meet
  • the amount of money people need to pay for food, clothing and somehere to live
    cost of living
  • pay a sum of money
    make payments