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  • The Nguyen family is _____ ; they own three houses and a fleet of cars.
    broke
    affluent
    worthless
    hard up
  • Losing her job put a lot of _____ pressure on the whole family.
    valuable
    financial
    precious
    reasonable
  • She kept the same hobby _____ her entire life.
    throughout
    concerning
    prior to
    among
  • She manages to study for her degree _____ working part-time as a tutor.
    beyond
    owing to
    concerning
    alongside
  • The designer handbag was _____ ; I paid three times what it was worth.
    reasonable
    affluent
    a rip-off
    dirt cheap
  • You should always _____ your monthly expenses to avoid overspending.
    budget
    waste
    afford
    repay
  • My uncle is quite _____ with money and never spends on anything he doesn't need.
    generous
    stingy
    well off
    broke
  • Charging tourists triple the normal price for a taxi ride is simply _____ .
    reasonable
    dirt cheap
    generous
    extortionate
  • She fell into serious _____ after borrowing too much money from the bank.
    expenses
    debt
    allowance
    income
  • He's so _____ that he never buys anyone a birthday present.
    mean
    careful
    affluent
    generous
  • Attitudes _____ money have changed a lot among young people recently.
    beyond
    throughout
    aside from
    towards
  • His talent goes _____ what is normally expected at his age.
    among
    bearing in mind
    alongside
    beyond
  • The manager works closely _____ the sales team to boost profits.
    alongside
    beyond
    owing to
    aside from
  • This necklace is _____ to me because it belonged to my grandmother.
    dirt cheap
    reasonable
    worthless
    precious
  • There are strict rules _____ club membership that all students must follow.
    throughout
    aside from
    among
    concerning
  • Buying that new phone at full price will really _____ ; it's ridiculously expensive.
    come into some money
    cost an arm and a leg
    tighten your belt
    make ends meet
  • That antique vase is so rare it's considered _____ ; no price can be put on it.
    reasonable
    priceless
    dirt cheap
    worthless
  • Parents usually give their children a weekly or monthly _____ to spend as they wish.
    allowance
    expenses
    debt
    income
  • It took him almost two years to fully _____ the loan he borrowed from the bank.
    budget
    afford
    waste
    repay
  • This dance trend is extremely popular _____ teenagers on social media.
    concerning
    prior to
    among
    owing to
  • The trip was cancelled _____ a lack of funding.
    alongside
    bearing in mind
    owing to
    beyond