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Unit 3 - Preview

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to describe

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spending

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style

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big spender

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thrifty

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cheapskate

to describe

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to give details about someone or something to say what they are like

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He used metaphors to describe the power of nature in his poem.

She described her feelings of excitement before the big event.

Grammatical Information:

transitive

spending

noun

s

s

p

p

e

ɛ

n

n

d

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ɪ

n

n

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the act of using money to buy goods or services

style

noun

s

s

t

t

y

aɪ

l

l

e

the manner in which something takes place or is accomplished

big spender

noun

/bˈɪɡ spˈɛndɚ/

a person who tends to recklessly spend money for the sake of entertainment

Grammatical Information:

compound noun

thrifty

Adjective

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i

(of a person) careful with money and resources, avoiding unnecessary spending

cheapskate

noun

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ea

i

p

p

s

s

k

k

a

eɪ

t

t

e

someone who is unwilling to share something, often their money, with others

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