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a type of product made by one company ___________
brand
You’re spending more than you have. If you don’t want to get into debt, you’ll have to tighten your ___________ .
If you don’t want to get into debt, you’ll have to tighten your belt.
Harry threw away his old credit card.
DID
What ____________________________________________________________________
What Harry did was throw away his old credit card.
Can I take this jacket __________ to the shop, even though I’ve lost the __________ ?
back, receipt
I've spent too much money ____ clothes recently.
on
a pattern or design used on a particular product ___________
logo
Andrew’s parents both have good jobs and they live in a big house. They are very comfortably ___________ .
They are very comfortably off.
I can’t stand being in a queue at the checkout.
IS
One thing ____________________________________________________________________
One thing (that) I can’t stand is being in the queue at the checkout.
Do you always shop __________ to get the best deal?’ ‘Yes, and I’ve got some fantastic __________ this year!’
around, bargains
I've been saving ___for a new car.
up
I didn’t know that a short song you hear on TV or radio advertisements ___________ have the house redecorated last year.
jingle
(have) had
I bought this phone second hand. It didn’t cost much. In fact, it was dirt ___________ .
In fact, it was dirt cheap.
The new recycling scheme has been very successful in recent years.
THAT
One idea ____________________________________________________________________
One idea that has been very successful in recent years is the new recycling scheme.
I’d like to pay __________ cheque. I haven’t got enough __________ .
by, cash
I don't like being ___ debt.
in
to introduce a new product for the first time ___________
launch
If you buy clothes in up-market department stores, you’ll end up paying through the ___________ .
If you buy clothes in up-market department stores, you’ll end up paying through the nose.
Gareth led the protest against dumping chemicals in the river.
WHO
It ____________________________________________________________________
It was Gareth who led the protest against dumping chemicals in the river.
We bought a new desktop computer __________ PC Village Shop for £500 last month, and now it’s on __________ for £250. I’m so annoyed!
at, sale
Let's shop ______for fantastic bargains first.
around
a short advertisement between programmes on TV ___________
commercial
Amy earns very little and has lots of bills. It’s hard to make ends ___________ .
It’s hard to make ends meet.
Jill will only be worried about finding a bargain in the sales.
IS
The only thing ____________________________________________________________________
The only thing (that) Jill will be worried about is finding a bargain in the sales.
I’m afraid we’ve sold __________ of that range of skincare products – but they will be back in __________ soon.
out, stock
Are you paying __cash or ___credit card?
in, by