Money & Finance

worth B1

/wɝθ/ Having a particular value or price. M S

forgive B1

/fɚˈɡɪv/ To stop being angry at someone for something they did wrong. M S

paid B1

/peɪd/ Receiving money for work done. M S

owe B1

/oʊ/ To have to pay money back to someone. M S

responsible B1

/ɹɪˈspɑn.sə.bəl/ In charge of something and expected to deal with it. M S

due B1

/djuː/ Expected to happen, arrive, or be ready at a particular time. M S

afford B1

/əˈfoɹd/ To have enough money to pay for something. M S

settle B1

/ˈsɛtəl/ To end an argument or problem by reaching a final decision. M S

insurance B1

/ɪnˈʃɔː.ɹəns/ An agreement in which you pay a company money so that they will pay you if something bad happens, such as an accident or illness. M S

spending B1

/ˈspɛndɪŋ/ The amount of money that is spent, especially by a government or organization. M S

debt B1

/dɛt/ Money that you owe to someone else. M S

option B1

/ˈɑpʃən/ One of several things you can choose from. M S

tax B1

/tæks/ Money that people and businesses must pay to the government to fund public services. M S

financial B1

/faɪˈnænʃəl/ Relating to money or how money is managed. M S

payment B1

/ˈpeɪmənt/ An amount of money paid in exchange for goods, services, or to settle a debt. M S

recover B1

/ɹɪˈkʌvɚ/ To return to good health after being ill or injured. M S

fund B1

/ˈfʌnd/ An amount of money saved or set aside for a particular purpose. M S

economy B1

/iˈkɑ.nə.mi/ The system by which a country produces, sells, and uses goods, services, and money. M S

deposit B1

/dɪˈpɑ.zɪt/ A sum of money paid as a first part of a larger payment, or to reserve something. M S

income B1

/ˈɪnˌkʌm/ The money a person or organization earns or receives, usually regularly. M S

economic B1

/ˌɛkəˈnɑmɪk/ Relating to trade, industry, and the management of money in a country or region. M S

repay B1

/ɹiˈpeɪ/ To pay back money that you owe. M S

discount B1

/dɪˈskaʊnt/ An amount taken off the usual price of something. M S

ambitious B1

/æmˈbɪʃ.əs/ Having a strong desire to be successful, powerful, or rich. M S

currency B1

/ˈkʌɹ.ən.si/ The system of money used in a particular country. M S

distribution B1

/ˌdɪstɹəˈbjuːʃən/ The way something is spread out or arranged over an area or group. M S

juicy B1

/ˈd͡ʒuːsi/ Containing a lot of juice; pleasantly wet to eat. M S

admission B1

/ədˈmɪʃən/ A statement saying that something, often unpleasant, is true. M S

gravy B1

/ˈɡɹeɪvi/ A thick, savory sauce made from the juices of cooked meat. M S

teller B1

/ˈtɛləɹ/ A bank employee who takes in and pays out money to customers. M S

prosperity B1

/pɹɑˈspɛɹ.ɪ.ti/ The state of being successful and having plenty of money. M S

economics B1

/ˌɛkəˈnɑmɪks/ The study of how money, goods, and services are produced, shared, and used. M S

penniless B1

/ˈpɛ.nɪ.ləs/ Having no money at all; very poor. M S

winnings B1

/ˈwɪnɪŋz/ money, prizes, or other gains won, especially through gambling or a competition M S

owing B1

/ˈoʊ.ɪŋ/ Still needing to be paid; owed as a debt. M S

treasurer B1

/ˈtrɛʒ.ɚ.ɚ/ an officer responsible for receiving, safeguarding, recording, and paying out an organization's money M S

monetary B1

/ˈmɑː.nə.ter.i/ relating to money, or measured and paid in money M S

checkout B1

/ˈt͡ʃɛkˌaʊt/ The place in a shop where you pay for what you are buying. M S

taxation B1

/tækˈseɪ.ʃən/ the system or act of charging taxes M S

repossess B1

/ˌriːpəˈzɛs/ to take possession of something again, especially property on which payments are overdue M S

duty-free B1

Not requiring payment of import tax, especially when bought at an airport or border. M S

banknote B1

/ˈbæŋk.noʊt/ a piece of paper or polymer currency issued in a fixed denomination by a bank or other authorized monetary authority M S

cashpoint B1

A machine in a wall where you can take out cash using a bank card. M S

bank account B1

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pocket money B1

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