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-Money makes the world go round????money is very important, it is the most important or one of the essential things in life; The expression “money makes the world go round ” means that money is very important, it is the most important or one of the essential things in life, a lot of events could not happen without it, money solves lots of (or all) problems.
-Sth costs an arm and a leg???? it means that sth is very expensive
-to be well off????To be rich, get a lot of money
-to make ends meet????get the minimum money to subsist
-to live from hand to mouth????making a lot of sacrifices to pay the bill at the end of the month ¸ earn just enough money to live on.
-to be on the house????it is given to you free by a business, If you are given something in a restaurant or bar on the house, you do not have to pay for it.-distressing???? when something causes worry to you
-relieve????to improve an unpleasant situation, to alleviate
-Gloom????feelings of great unhappiness and loss of hope.
-Trends????a general development or change in a situation(modas)
-needy????poor and not having enough food, clothes, etc.
-donor????a person who gives some of their blood or a partof their body, or money to help someone who is ill or needs it
-recipient????a person who receives something
-To express gratitude????to show quality of being grateful
-to wane out???? lower the intensity, become smaller or less interesting
-to make a comeback????referring to a clothes for example that were trendy at one point, it disappeared and now is trendy again.
-to be beyond reach????difficult or almost impossible to achieve or obtain.
-drive-through????a place where you can get some type of service by driving through it, without needing to get out of your car.
-drive off????to leave in a car.
-to repay????to pay back or to reward someone.
-to nod????to move your head down and then up.
-to vary????If things of the same type vary, they are different from each other, and if you vary them, you cause them to be different from each other.
-up to date????until this precise moment, modern, recent.
-in turn????when you do something after someone else.
-lack of????be in need of¸ fact that something is not available or that there is not enough of it.
-needy????poor and not having enough food, clothes, etc.
-Grateful????when you say thanks to somebody who have helped you.
Grateful????showing or expressing thanks.
-afford????to be able to buy or do something because you have enough money or time.
-to point????to make it seem likely that a particular fact is true or that a particular event will happen
-to take pleasure in????to take happiness, or satisfaction.
NOUNS/ADJECTIVES +PREPOSITION
Nouns/adjectives+prepositions | Meaning |
Tired of | in need of sleep |
Protection from | the act of protecting from sth |
Opposed to | completely different |
Intention of | something that you want and plan to do |
Effect on | When an event or situation has a done an effect |
Grateful for | To be thankful because of something |
Confidence in | the quality of being certain of your abilities or of having trust in people |
Sympathy for | to understand and care for someone else’s suffering. |
Familiar with | easy to recognize because of being seen, met, heard, etc. before: |
Reaction to | An attitude or behavior one has, a feeling or an action that is a direct result of something else. |
Jealous of | upset and angry because someone that you love seems interested in another person. |
Late for | Not to be on time for an event |
Mad about | To be angry at something or someone |
Report on/about | to give a description of something or information about it to someone |
Increase in | to (make something) become larger in amount or size |
Fond of | to like someone or something very much; to like doing something |
-to be in charge of????to be agree with
-To have the chance of????to have the opportunity
-to catch sight of????to be able to see with your eyes
-to play part in????to be participating in an event, teamwork or so.
-to run the risk of????to be in danger of having problems because of deciding to do something that might not be right to do.
-discount-????to lower the price of one object
-owe????to have a debt with someone
-to inherit????to receive money or properties in someone´s (a family member) will (testamento)
-poverty????people who do not have money
-Cash????money: coins and notes, not the credit card.
-property????a building that we own
-bargain????the person who ask for money in the street
-to borrow/to lend????to take something from someone for a period of time and with the intention of giving it back / to leave sth to someone.
-To have a refund/to exchange????to be given money after buying a product and returning it because we did not like it/ to change one product for another.
-to be broke/to be affluent????not to have money to make a living/ to have much more money than what you need to survive.
-receipt????the ticket we are given once we buy a product.
-Change (money)????the money we receive back when we pay with notes and coins.
-price tag????the ticket attached to a product that says how much a product costs.
-two for the price of one????to buy two products for the price of one
-the full price????the total amount of money that a product costs
-at no extra cost????no extra amount of money
-the cost of living????the amount of money you invest or spend in surviving