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Solutions - Pre-Intermediate - Unit 7 - 7C

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 7 - 7C in the Solutions Pre-Intermediate coursebook, such as "charge", "waste", "refund", etc.

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Solutions - Pre-Intermediate
to buy
to buy
[Verb]

to get something in exchange for paying money

Ex: I need to buy groceries for dinner tonight. 
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to afford
to afford
[Verb]

to be able to pay the cost of something

Ex: If you save consistently, you may eventually afford a house. 
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to borrow
to borrow
[Verb]

to use or take something belonging to someone else, with the idea of returning it

Ex: Can I borrow your umbrella? It's raining outside, and I left mine at home. 
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to charge
to charge
[Verb]

to ask a person to pay a certain amount of money in return for a product or service

Ex: The hotel may charge for additional services beyond the room rate. 
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to get
to get
[Verb]

to receive or come to have something

Ex: He got an unexpected bonus at work. 
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to give
to give
[Verb]

to hand a thing to a person to look at, use, or keep

Ex: The librarian gave me a book to borrow for my research. 
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to lend
to lend
[Verb]

to give someone something, like money, expecting them to give it back after a while

Ex: She agreed to lend her friend some money until the next payday. 
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to lose
to lose
[Verb]

to be deprived of or stop having someone or something

Ex: She lost her hearing as a result of the loud explosion. 
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to owe
to owe
[Verb]

to have the responsibility of paying someone back a certain amount of money that was borrowed

Ex: I owe my friend $50 from last month when he covered my dinner expenses. 
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to pay for {sth}

to give money or something else of value in exchange for goods or services

Ex: He paid for the concert tickets last night. 
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to run out

to use the available supply of something, leaving too little or none

Ex: The restaurant unexpectedly ran out of the popular dish. 
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to save
to save
[Verb]

to keep someone or something safe and away from harm, death, etc.

Ex: Lifeguards work tirelessly to save swimmers in distress. 
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to save up

to set money or resources aside for future use

Ex: She saved up enough money to buy a new car after a year of careful budgeting. 
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to sell
to sell
[Verb]

to give something to someone in exchange for money

Ex: Are you planning to sell your house in the near future? 
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to spend
to spend
[Verb]

to use money as a payment for services, goods, etc.

Ex: She spent a lot on gifts for her family during the holiday season. 
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to waste
to waste
[Verb]

to use something without care or more than needed

Ex: She tends to waste water by leaving the faucet running while brushing her teeth. 
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cost
cost
[noun]

an amount we pay to buy, do, or make something

Ex: He compared the cost of various insurance plans. 
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money
money
[noun]

something that we use to buy and sell goods and services, can be in the form of coins or paper bills

Ex: I really need to save money to buy a new bicycle. 
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refund
refund
[noun]

an amount of money that is paid back because of returning goods to a store or one is not satisfied with the goods or services

Ex: She received a full refund after returning the defective shoes. 
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to [be] short of {sth}

to not have enough of something

Ex: He has been short of sleep for the past few days due to his newborn baby. 
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