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allowance start learning		a sum of money paid regularly to a person to meet needs or expenses.
grant start learning		sum of money given by a government or other organization for a particular purpose
pension start learning		a regular payment made by the state to people of or above the official retirement age and to some widows and disabled people.
gratuity start learning		a sum of money paid to an employee at the end of a period of employment.
premium start learning		a sum added to an ordinary price or charge or an amount to be paid for a contract of insurance.
expenditure start learning		the action of spending funds.
ransom start learning		a sum of money demanded or paid for the release of a captive.
financial aid start learning		Financial aid is money to help pay for college or career school
commission start learning		a fee paid to an agent or employee for transacting a piece of business or performing a service.
provision start learning		funds put aside by a company to cover anticipated losses in the future
fee start learning		a payment made to a professional person or to a professional or public body in exchange for advice or services.
pay off start learning		pay a debt in full.
gross start learning		the total amount earned before taxes or other deductions.
wholesale start learning		the business of selling of goods in large quantities and at low prices, typically to be sold on by retailers at a profit.
well off start learning		wealthy.
bonus start learning		a sum of money added to a person's wages as a reward for good performance
capital start learning		wealth in the form of money or other assets owned by a person or organization or available for a purpose such as starting a company or investing.
regard start learning		(of a thing) relate to; concern.
permit start learning		an official document giving someone authorization to do something.
alimony start learning		money paid by divorced father to his former wife for upkeep of his children
duty start learning		tax on imported articles paid to the customs
interest start learning		extra percentage paid on a loan
a fare start learning		paid while travelling especially on public transport buses trains etc
beads start learning		a small piece of glass, stone, or similar material that is threaded with others to make a necklace or rosary or sewn on to fabric.
depositing start learning		pay (a sum) as a first instalment or as a pledge for a contract.
exchange rate start learning		the value of one currency for the purpose of conversion to another.
currency start learning		a system of money in general use in a particular country.
a dividend start learning		the amount of money that goes to a shareholder
maintenance start learning		money paid by divorced or separated people to support the former husband or wife
an overdraft start learning		the amount of momey borrowed from a bank, greater than that which is in your account
royalties start learning		money paid to authors or inventors according to the sales of their work
a share start learning		part of the value of a company that you may buy
a mortgage start learning		the money which a building society or bank lends someone to buy a house
going rate start learning		the average or usual price that is charged for something.
tax relief start learning		remission of a proportion of income tax normally due on earned income.
tackle a problem start learning		eal with it in a very determined or efficient way.
clasp start learning		grasp (something) tightly with one's hand.
seize start learning		take hold of suddenly and forcibly.
dowry start learning		an amount of property or money brought by a bride to her husband on their marriage.
heirloom start learning		a valuable object that has belonged to a family for several generations.
inheritance vs heritage start learning		inheritance may refer to tangible items typically being money or real estate. While heritage often refers to things which are intangible typically like beliefs, morals and ethical standards.
asset start learning		an item of property owned by a person or company, regarded as having value and available to meet debts, commitments, or legacies.
surplus start learning		an amount of something left over when requirements have been met; an excess of production or supply.
abundance start learning		a very large quantity of something.
contribution start learning		a gift or payment to a common fund or collection.
subsidy start learning		a sum of money granted by the state or a public body to help an industry or business keep the price of a commodity or service low.
tribute start learning		payment made periodically by one state or ruler to another, especially as a sign of dependence
fall prey to start learning		to be harmed or affected in a bad way by (someone or something
scapegoat start learning		a person who is blamed for the wrongdoings, mistakes, or faults of others, especially for reasons of expediency.
windfall start learning		a large amount of money that is won or received unexpectedly.
stringent start learning		(of regulations, requirements, or conditions) strict, precise, and exacting.
striking start learning		attracting attention by reason of being unusual, extreme, or prominent.
(income) tax return start learning		a report that a person sends to the government about the money that he or she has earned and the taxes that he or she has paid in one year
substantial start learning		of considerable importance, size, or worth.
palpable start learning		able to be touched or felt.
tangible start learning		perceptible by touch.
split the difference start learning		take the average of two proposed amounts.
newly minted coins start learning		newly produced coins
moulded start learning		made or shaped in a mould.
dole queue start learning		used in reference to the number of people who are unemployed and and claiming state benefit.
ration start learning		allow each person to have only a fixed amount of (a commodity).
liable start learning		responsible by law; legally answerable
chargeable start learning		(of an offence) subject by law to a formal accusation; illegal.
bound start learning		placed under legal or moral restraint or obligation
hurl start learning		throw
lob start learning		throw or hit (a ball or missile) in a high arc.
wide of the mark start learning		a long way from an intended target.
increment start learning		an increase or addition, especially one of a series on a fixed scale.
annex start learning		add as an extra or subordinate part, especially to a document.
subsidize start learning		support (an organization or activity) financially
rebate start learning		a partial refund to someone who has paid too much for tax, rent, or a utility.
tie up start learning		to place or invest in such a manner as to make unavailable for other purposes.

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