My students adore Mr. Duncan and his fun videos about different topics. He uses so many commonly used phrases and collocations and groups them in different, closely related topics. Check out his great video about money:
Let me jot down the useful phrases and vocabulary he covered:
cash
change
coins
currency
denomination
exchange
notes
tender
Slang words for money: dosh, dough, foldable-stuff, greenback, moolah, notes, readies, smackers
Adjectives describing someone who is rich: affluent, comfortable, flush, loaded, prosperous, rich, rolling in it, solvent, wealthy, well off,
Adjectives describing someone who does not have any or much money: bankrupt, broke, bust, destitute, insolvent, on the breadline, poor, impoverished, needy
and penniless
Phrases and words related to banking:
to save money
to put money in a bank
to buy shares
shares can increase / decrease make a profit
buying shares carries risk
to invest money
to make more money
to earn interest (kamata)
to keep your money
to borrow money from the bank
to land money to the bank
to own a credit card
If you are running your own company you...
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