I´ve finally (paid off/taken out) that large credit card bill from the holiday.
paid off
Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first. Use an adjective and ¨number¨: The number of students is getting bigger. There is a _______ of students.
growing number (why not increasing?)
(I´ll watch/I´ll be watching) that new show on TV at 8:15 tonight.
I´ll be watching
You´ll never be financially (independent/short of cash) if you don´t get a job.
independent
Sorry, I can´t come out tonight - I´m really (wealthy/short of cash).
short of cash
Two burgers for the price of one - I call that a (budget/bargain).
bargain
money that you are given regularly, especially to pay for a particular thing
allowance
Don´t tell Steven your bad news. He (won´t like/won´t be liking) it.
won´t like
a short series of letters or numbers that allows you to use a bank card
PIN
a machine, usually in a wall outside a bank, that you can get money from using a plastic card
cashpoint
something that is on sale for less than its usual price or its real value
bargain
A family can´t (pay off/live on) so little each month.
live on
not having enough money
short of cash
She spent all her (savings/bargains) on a dream holiday to the Caribbean.
savings
I couldn´t believe (a/the) number of students who failed the test.
the
the amount of money that you still have to pay, or that you have left to use
balance
She (will well have/may well have) dessert before her dinner. She really wants some ice cream!
may well have
the amount of money a person or organization has available to spend
budget
Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first. Use an adjective and ¨number¨: You have to buy at least two bottles to get a discount. A _______ of two bottles have to be bought to get a discount.
minimum number
I don´t think this new product (will sell/will be selling) very well.
will sell
Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first. Use an adjective and ¨number¨: Quite a lot of people bought my app. My app was bought by a _______ of people.
considerable number
They were delighted with (a/the) number of cakes she sold at the fair.
the
to get money from a bank
take out
There have been (a/the) number of complaints.
a
We´re on a very tight (debit card/budget) this holiday because we spent a lot on the flights.
budget
not needing money from other people
financially independent
I needed to get some money but the (cashpoint/PIN) was empty.
cashpoint
to finish paying back money that you owe
pay off
I need to check my (balance/budget) at the bank before I buy these clothes.
balance
what you do with the money that you use to buy all the things that you need
live on
(A/The) number of people are joining the club.
A
This time next week, you (will lie/will be lying) on a beach in the sunshine.
will by lying
Have a taste of this sauce - you (are going to/may) well like it even though it´s very spicy.
may
Don´t buy her that book. She (might/could) not like romances.
might
How much money did you (pay off/take out) of the bank today?
take out
Are you given a regular (allowance/bargain)?
allowance
a plastic card used to pay for things directly from your bank account
debit card
Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first. Use an adjective and ¨number¨: The number of tickets available is not as big as it was. A _______ of tickets is now available.
reduced number
Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first. Use an adjective and ¨number¨: Nobody is allowed to buy more than two tickets. Two is the _______ of tickets anyone is allowed to buy.
maximum number
rich
wealthy
money that you have saved, usually in a bank
savings
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