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Money and currency

Money, different currencies and everyday payment arrangements.

A1A2B1B210 words · 3 examples each
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Found: 10 words

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money

noun · 3 examples
  1. I need some money for the bus.
  2. She keeps her money in a small wallet.
  3. We collected money for the school library.

dollar

noun · 3 examples
  1. The pencil costs one dollar.
  2. I found a dollar in my coat pocket.
  3. She paid a dollar for the postcard.

cent

noun · 3 examples
  1. The price went up by one cent.
  2. I do not have a single cent left.
  3. The old coin was worth one cent.

euro

noun · 3 examples
  1. The locker costs one euro to use.
  2. I found a euro beside the ticket machine.
  3. She added another euro to the payment.

penny

noun · 3 examples
  1. A shiny penny lay on the pavement.
  2. She put a penny in the collection box.
  3. This old penny belonged to my grandfather.

pound

noun · 3 examples
  1. The charity shop sold the cup for a pound.
  2. I need another pound for the parking meter.
  3. He gave me a pound for the collection.

currency

noun · 3 examples
  1. We changed our currency before the journey.
  2. Which currency do people use there?
  3. The shop accepts only the local currency.

credit

noun · 3 examples
  1. They bought the fridge on credit.
  2. The shop offers credit to some customers.
  3. We asked whether credit was available for the purchase.

debt

noun · 3 examples
  1. He worked extra hours to pay off his debt.
  2. The company has a large debt.
  3. She wants to get out of debt.

income

noun · 3 examples
  1. Her main income comes from teaching.
  2. The family has a regular monthly income.
  3. Rent from the flat provides extra income.

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