Face2Face - Pre-intermediate - Unit 12 - 12A

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 12 - 12A in the Face2Face Pre-Intermediate coursebook, such as "owe", "borrow", "earn", etc.

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Face2Face - Pre-intermediate
money [noun]

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

Ex: Saving money for the future is really important .
to lend [verb]

(of a bank or other financial institutions) to give someone a sum of money provided that they pay it back later, particularly with an additional amount added as interest

Ex: The mortgage lender agreed to lend the couple the funds to buy their first home .

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

Ex: He asked to borrow a pen from his classmate during the exam .
to owe [verb]

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

Ex: We owe the bank a monthly mortgage payment for our home loan .
to spend [verb]

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

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to save [verb]

to keep something from being used or wasted, particularly so that it can be used or enjoyed in the right time in the future

Ex: Do n't forget to save some time for relaxation in your busy schedule .
to waste [verb]

to use something without care or more than needed

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to cost [verb]

to require a particular amount of money

Ex: Last year , the home renovation cost them a significant portion of their savings .
to earn [verb]

to get money for the job that we do or services that we provide

Ex: Many artists earn a living by selling their artwork online .
to get [verb]

to receive or come to have something

Ex: They got an invitation to the exclusive event .
to win [verb]

to manage to get something through one's actions or words

Ex: The charity 's good deeds have won them a loyal donor base .
to lose [verb]

to be deprived of or stop having someone or something

Ex: She began to lose interest in the project as it became more complicated .