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questão		resposta
to scrimp and save começar a aprender		to save as much as u can
to tighten one's belt começar a aprender		to spend less than usual
tight-fisted começar a aprender		dislike spending money
tucked away começar a aprender		sth valuable stored
turnover começar a aprender		money earned by a business
well-heeled começar a aprender		rich
a windfall começar a aprender		a lot of money unexpectedly
to appreciate in value começar a aprender		when value increases
to be on a strict/tight budget começar a aprender		to control ur spendings carefully
to cost a bomb começar a aprender		to cost a lot
to cost the earth começar a aprender		to cost a lot
to go halves on sth começar a aprender		to share the cost of sth
instalments começar a aprender		small monthly payments
in a sale começar a aprender		on sale
in the region/nbhd of começar a aprender		approximately
to knock x $ off the price começar a aprender		to reduce the price by x $
cheque payable to começar a aprender		cheque received by...
to make out a cheque to sb começar a aprender		to put sb's name on the cheque
put down a deposit on começar a aprender		to reserve a product by paying
a marked reduction começar a aprender		a big reduction
to retail at/for começar a aprender		to be sold for
to run up a bill começar a aprender		to owe money and acquire debts
sell at a profit começar a aprender		to sell sth more expensive
strapped for cash / hard up começar a aprender		has very little money
up to ears in debt começar a aprender		to owe a lot of money
valued at começar a aprender		said to cost X
grass roots começar a aprender		ordinary people in politics
to be on the rocks começar a aprender		to have a crisis
root cause começar a aprender		main reason
stone deaf começar a aprender		completely deaf
tide sb over começar a aprender		provide sb with money to survive
argument doesn't hold water começar a aprender		argument is illogical
to weed sb out começar a aprender		to get rid of sb from a group
to backfire começar a aprender		to make a sudden loud noise
to bleep começar a aprender		short, high-pitched electronic sound
to clatter começar a aprender		sound when sth metal hits the ground
to sizzle começar a aprender		sound fried products make
to gargle começar a aprender		the thing you do with mouthwash
to gulp sth down começar a aprender		to eat very quickly
to puff começar a aprender		to breathe after physical effort
banister começar a aprender		a stair rail
beam começar a aprender		long thick bar supporting the building
cot começar a aprender		a bed for a baby
double-glazing começar a aprender		two layers of glass
drainpipe começar a aprender		pipe for rainwater
floorboards começar a aprender		long pieces of wood making uo a floor
landing começar a aprender		floor at the top of a flight of stairs
larder começar a aprender		a cupboard where food is kept
ledge começar a aprender		narrow shelf eg on a cliff
mantelpiece começar a aprender		top part of a fireplace (the shelf)
sill começar a aprender		a shelf along the bottom side of window
forgery começar a aprender		a copy of an official document
hoax começar a aprender		a false alarm made deliberately by lying
smokescreen começar a aprender		sth said or done to hide the truth
crust começar a aprender		outer part of bread
brawl começar a aprender		a fight between two groups, public, eg during a match
scuffle começar a aprender		short, not violent fight
skirmish começar a aprender		short fight between soldiers

Skipper vocabulary 30-58, part III

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