Total English - Intermediate - Unit 4 - Vocabulary

Here you will find the words from Unit 4 - Vocabulary in the Total English Intermediate coursebook, such as "bill", "reduction", "lend", etc.

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Total English - Intermediate

a small plastic card we use to pay for what we buy with the money taken directly from our bank account

Ex: My bank charges a fee if I use a different bank 's ATM with my debit card .

a plastic card, usually given to us by a bank, that we use to pay for goods and services

Ex: I use my credit card mostly for online purchases .
receipt [noun]

a written or printed document that shows the payment for a set of goods or services has been made

Ex: She checked the receipt to make sure she was charged correctly .
bill [noun]

a piece of printed paper that shows the amount of money a person has to pay for goods or services received

Ex: He left a generous tip with the bill before leaving the restaurant .
coin [noun]

a piece of metal, typically round and flat, used as money, issued by governments

Ex: Each country has its own unique designs on their coins , reflecting its culture and history .
note [noun]

paper money issued by a government or financial institution that is used to buy goods and services

Ex: The bank issued a new series of notes with enhanced security features .
fare [noun]

the amount of money we pay to travel with a bus, taxi, plane, etc.

Ex: The airline offers lower fares for early morning flights .
fine [noun]

an amount of money that must be paid as a legal punishment

Ex: The fine for parking in a disabled parking spot without a permit is significant .
price [noun]

the amount of money required for buying something

Ex: She negotiated the price of the antique vase .
fee [noun]

the money that is paid to a professional or an organization for their services

Ex: The gym membership fee is due at the beginning of each month .

a decline in amount, degree, etc. of a particular thing

Ex: The reduction in traffic congestion was noticeable after the new highway was opened .
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: After returning the damaged item , he got a refund to his credit card .
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 .
to miss [verb]

to fail to catch a bus, airplane, etc.

Ex: She missed the school bus because she forgot her backpack .
lost [adjective]

unable to be located or recovered and is no longer in its expected place

Ex:
missed [adjective]

not perceived, noticed, or apprehended, often due to a lack of attention, awareness, or understanding

Ex: She was upset about the missed deadline for the assignment .
travel [noun]

the act of going to a different place, usually a place that is far

Ex: He spends a lot of his work time on travel between cities .
trip [noun]

a journey that you take for fun or a particular reason, generally for a short amount of time

Ex:
fun [adjective]

providing entertainment or amusement

Ex: Going for a hike in the mountains can be a fun adventure .
funny [adjective]

able to make people laugh

Ex: I read a funny comic strip in the newspaper this morning .
to say [verb]

to use words and our voice to show what we are thinking or feeling

Ex: She said she loved the gift I gave her .
to tell [verb]

to use words and give someone information

Ex: She told her friend about the new restaurant in town .
work [noun]

something that we do regularly to earn money

Ex: Sarah 's work as a nurse keeps her busy throughout the week .
job [noun]

the work that we do regularly to earn money

Ex:
to lend [verb]

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

Ex: The library is happy to lend books to its members for a set period .

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 bring a type of information from the past to our mind again

Ex: I remember the smell of freshly baked cookies in my grandmother 's kitchen .

to make a person remember an obligation, task, etc. so that they do not forget to do it

Ex: Last week , she reminded the team about the important client meeting .
to rob [verb]

to take something from an organization, place, etc. without their consent, or with force

Ex: The security guard prevented a thief from robbing the jewelry store .
to steal [verb]

to take something from someone or somewhere without permission or paying for it

Ex: The thief has stolen several cars in the past month .