Unit 6: Money (Vocabulary) Form 2 - Revision

borrow

• take and use (something belonging to someone else) with the intention of returning it.

• obtain (money) in return for labour or services.

buy

• give (someone) money that is due for work done, goods received, or a debt incurred.

• obtain in exchange for payment

collect

• give (one thing) and receive something else in exchange.

• bring or gather together (a number of things).

cost

• require the payment of (a specified sum of money) before it can be acquired or done.

• take and use (something belonging to someone else) with the intention of returning it.

earn

• obtain (money) in return for labour or services.

• be successful or victorious in (a contest or conflict).

lend

• take and use (something belonging to someone else) with the intention of returning it.

• grant to (someone) the use of (something) on the understanding that it will be returned.

lose

• be deprived of or cease to have or retain (something).

• bring or gather together (a number of things).

save

• require the payment of (a specified sum of money) before it can be acquired or done.

• keep safe or rescue (someone or something) from harm or danger.

sell

• give or hand over (something) in exchange for money.

• give (one thing) and receive something else in exchange.

spend

• give (money) to pay for goods, services, or so as to benefit someone or something.

• grant to (someone) the use of (something) on the understanding that it will be returned.