English Vocabulary: Money, Shopping & Useful Phrases

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English Vocabulary: Money, Shopping and Useful Phrases

Money & Shopping Terms — Set 1

1. relieve / point / owe / borrow / charge / lend / repay / afford

2. change / property / broke / refund / grateful / nod / lack of / price tag

3. pay in a store / don't have to overpay / / enough capacity to do it

4. confidence / cost of living / exchange / made a comeback

5. the products are two for the price of one / we help needy people / the products are beyond my reach / she seemed really distressed / you have to pay with cash / can I borrow yours?

6. en venta / bargain - negociar - ganga / affluent - rico

Relative Pronouns & Example Sentences

1. when / which / whom / who / whose / where / that

2. The donation which we received yesterday came from an anonymous donor. Mrs. Smith, who always leaves a generous tip, is a regular customer at our café. The driver whose car crashed into a tree escaped. Several shop assistants had to fold all the clothes that the women tried on. I volunteered in some villages last summer when I was in. Caffè sospeso, which is a century-old tradition, began in. I assure you I'm a suitable candidate on whom you can depend.

Verb Forms, Modals & Conditionals

3. had been cooking - could have asked / was - had resigned / / arrived - had missed / would have chosen - had been offered / had been playing - was replaced / didn't know - couldn't make / are getting... scattered - could do

Mixed Sentences: Reporting, Questions & Passive

4. You'd better come home early. The secretary told me that the doctor would see me soon. The doctor wanted to know how often he gets headaches. How long has it been raining? The coach will be angry unless you turn up for practice. I wouldn't have gone out with George if Tony had called me. The neighbours warned us not to approach the dog. The advertisement will be seen in the newspaper tomorrow. The sign is being hung. You don't have to.

Translations & Common Expressions

To date - hasta la fecha / in turn - hacer algo después de alguien / make a comeback - volver / nod / lack of - falta de / needy / distressing - angustioso / relieve - aliviar / repay / afford / point at / take pleasure in - disfrutar / in appreciation of - en agradecimiento / beyond my reach - fuera de mi alcance / catch sight of - darse cuenta / owe - deber / inherited - heredar / bargain - algo muy barato / price tag / two for the price of one / the full price / at no extra cost / cost of living / low-cost

Notes

  • Capitalization and punctuation have been standardized for clarity.
  • All original items and fragments have been retained and corrected for spelling and grammar.
  • Use these lists to study vocabulary for money, shopping and everyday English sentences.

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