Prepositions
We’re spending a lot more ____ food than we used to.
on
They ________ us £20 for three drinks.
charged
An official piece of paper that you can use instead of money to buy a particular product or service.
(gift) voucher
A reduction in the price of something.
discount
It's really cloudy and humid. I wouldn't wash the clothes if I were you... it __________ (rain).
is going to rain
I’m saving ____ for a new car.
up
She doesn’t _____ much money, but she enjoys the work.
earn
A large shop divided into separate sections, each section selling a different type of thing
department store
An event or period of time during which a shop reduces the prices of some of its goods.
the sales
- I can't go to the cinema this time. I haven't got paid yet.
- Don't worry! I ________ (lend) you the money for the ticket.
will lend
You can get many books ____ free on the Internet.
for
The building itself must ___ worth a fortune.
be
Money in the form of notes and coins that you keep in your wallet.
cash
People try on clothes before buying them in this part of the shop.
changing room
The train ________ (leave) at 6 pm on platform 6.
leaves
There are no charges if you want to pay the loan ___ early.
off / back
We need a bigger house, but we just can’t ______ the rent.
afford
A document that you get from someone showing that you have given them money or goods.
receipt
A piece of equipment used in shops for adding up the amount of money that someone has to pay and for holding the money.
till
Sam ________ (come) to the meeting but he hasn't confirmed anything yet.
may come
Governments hardly ever invest ____ education.
in
The companies ___ as much as £200 billion to foreign lenders.
owe
Something you buy that costs much less than normal.
bargain
A line of people waiting for something in a shop or similar place.
queue
We ___________ (have) lunch with her parents tomorrow at 2 pm.
are having