phrases and collocations Flashcards

1
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amount

A

an amount of sth
a large/small/etc amounts
amount to

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charge

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charge sb (an amount of money)
pay a charge
take charge (of sth/doing)
in charge (of sth/doing)

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3
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debt

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in debt (to sb)
get in/into debt
clear a debt
owe sb a debt of gratitude

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4
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demand

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in demand
on demand
a demand for sth

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5
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enough

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have enough (of sth)
have enough sth(to do)
enough is enough

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6
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expense

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at sb’s your own expense
go to the expense of
business expense
expense account

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7
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fortune

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make/earn/win/spend a fortune
cost (you) a fortune
make your fortune

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8
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increase

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an increase in sth(of a certain amount)
a wage/price increase

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9
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least

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at least
at the very least
last but not least
to say the least

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10
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money

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make/earn/win/save/have money
spend money (on sth/doing)
short of money
do sth for the money

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11
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profit

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make a profit (from sth)

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12
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save

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save money/time
save sth for later

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13
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shopping

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do the shopping
go shopping
shopping centre
window shopping

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