Word building
Name negative prefixes
im, ir, il, un, dis
name synonyms to the word "expensive"
costly, pricey, extravagant
What is the difference between Past Simple and Present Perfect?
Use the simple past when the action started in the past, finished in the past, and is not continuing now. ... The present perfect tells us that an action started in the past and it is still happening now.
to lend ..., borrow ..., pay ... dinner
to lend to, borrow from, pay for dinner
money that we pay to the government
tax
name as many words from "FRIEND"
Friendly, unfriendly, friendship, girlfriend, boyfriend, friendless
money that a bank lends you to buy a flat or a house
mortgage
What is Passive voice? Make an example
The passive voice makes the subject the person or thing acted on or affected by the action represented by the verb.
to get ... debt, to pay ... cash, spend ...
to get into debt, to pay in cash, spend on
What is the difference between lend and borrow
borrow - take money
lend - give money
the opposite of responsible is?
irresponsible
what is the difference between "economical" and "economic"
economical - save money
economic - connected to economy
What Conditional do we use to talk about unrealistic events in the past?
Third Conditional
to charge ... skirts, to pay ... card, to invest ...
to charge for skirts, to pay by card, to invest in
What's missing? to hold the ... strings
to hold the purse strings
This art course is very good and surprisingly [expensive].
This art course is very good and surprisingly inexpensive.
how we can say "to buy" in another way
to purchase, to acquire, to get
Change the sentence using "I wish" - I have so much work to do.
I wish I didn't have so much work to do.
Which phrasal verb collocates with 'a loan'?
take out/pay off
Say in two different ways that you're very rich.
I have money to burn. I roll in money.
His part-time job was so [REWARD] that he decided to take it up full time.
His part-time job was so rewarding that he decided to take it up full time.
Can you lend me £5? I’m completely ...
Can you lend me £5? I’m completely broke.
If I [to be] you, I [to study] hard to pass the exams.
If I were you, I would study hard to pass the exams.
to be in charge ..., to hand ... a notice, to be well qualified ... the position, to lay
to be in charge of, to hand in a notice, to be well qualified for the position, to lay off
Make an example with the phrase "make ends meet"
Many students are finding it difficult to make ends meet.