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English Worldlist Unit 11

English Worldlist Unit 11


Rahel Scheier
This flashcard set helps learn English at a vocational school level, focusing on financial and business vocabulary. It includes terms like "vault," "astronomical," and "credit," which are essential for understanding economic concepts. The platform supports backward learning, allowing users to practice from English to their native language and vice versa. Ideal for students and professionals, these vocabulary flashcards aid in improving fluency and communication skills, making them particularly useful for intermediate to advanced learners.
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20.05.2014 / 05.09.2016

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you pay directly so that the person avoids paying taxes

cash in hand

rise in the prices of services and goods resulting in a fall in the value of money

inflation

money in the form of coins and notes, that you can spend

hard cash

a large amount of money, property that you own

wealth

to receive money, property from sb when they die

inherit

to buy property, shares in a company in the hope of making a profit

invest

to waste money, time in a stupid or careless way

squander

to argue with sb in order to reach an agreement

haggle

old-fashioned

out-of-date

a person or group that offers to pay an amount of money to buy sth

bidder

as a way of thanking sb for sth they have done

in return

desire to do or have sth that you know is wrong

temptation

to try to stop from happening

resist

a small tool or device

gadget

the act of buying sth

purchase

to give sth as a gift

give away

not new, owned by sb else before

second-hand

to get rid of sth you do not want by passing it to sb else

offload

reacting or working more slowly than normal, lazy

sluggish

in the process of growing old

ageing

to offer

put up

normal and ordinary

conventional

public event at which things are sold to the person who offers the most money for them

auction

a person who is willing to accept sth that is offered

taker

in a area of land where waste material is buried under the earth

landfill site

a group of shops owned by the same company

chain

most important, main

chief

extremely attractive or impressive

stunning

very old and not in a good condition

decrepit

amount of money that you earn

wage

a feeling that makes you want to do sth

inclination

sth that evokes your feelings of sadness or happiness

heart-tugging

sth that is given without payment by a company

freebie

the money that you make in bussiness after paying the costs involved

profit

the action of asking for sth politely

request

to express or represent an idea

embody

helping people who are poor or in need

charitable

the state of mind or mood

spirit

not at all

by no means

completely new

brand-new

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