Learn English Vocabulary About USING MONEY - MONEY Words and Phrases

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Hello everybody. Welcome to the English daily Channel 30 day vocabulary
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challenge. Today we're going to learn English words and phrases about using
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money. Using money means the different ways that we can spend money to buy
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things. Let's learn words and phrases about using money. Please subscribe to
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The first word is haggle. Haggle is a verb and it means to attempt to decide
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on a price that is acceptable to the person selling the goods and the person
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buying them. Haggling is usually done through arguing for a lower price. So, for
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example: if a store is selling a shirt for $20 you could try to haggle the
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price down to 18 dollars. If the seller agrees, you successfully haggled the
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price of the shirt. Some synonyms for haggle (synonyms are words that have a
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similar meaning) are: negotiate, bargain, barter, and quibble. Here are some
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sentence examples: she is good at haggling. Bob had to haggle to get his
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friend to sell his guitar for 20 bucks. The next word is THRIFTY. Thrifty is an
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adjective, and it means showing a careful use of money by avoiding waste. Someone
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who is thrifty uses their money carefully, not in a wasteful way. You could say that
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someone is a thrifty shopper. That means that they only buy the things they need
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and not wasteful things. Some synonyms or (words that are similar) to thrifty are:
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frugal, prudent, and economical. Here are some example sentences: My mom saves a
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lot of money by being a thrifty shopper. He doesn't save money. He needs to be
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thriftier. The next word is wealthy. Wealthy is an adjective and means having
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a great deal of money or having a lot of money resources or assets. If someone is
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wealthy, it is the same as saying that, they are rich. Some synonyms for wealthy
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are: rich, affluent, and well-off. Some symptoms examples for wealthy are: She is
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a wealthy businesswoman. He is the wealthiest person
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in the city. The next word is: filthy rich. Now, this is a funny idiom. If we look at
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the two words together we see: filthy which means very dirty, and rich. So the
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idiom means very rich in an excessive or offensive way. Let's look at some
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sentences: The businessman is filthy rich. Her grandfather is filthy rich.
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The next word for using money is: BROKE Broke as an adjective means that a
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person has no money. Some synonyms or (words that are similar) to broke are: poor,
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penniless, and destitute. Here's some sentence examples: Can I borrow 20
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dollars? I'm broke until payday. He can't come to dinner because he is broke. Our
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next word is GENEROUS. Generous is an adjective that means someone is liberal
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and giving. Now, this lesson is about using money, so a generous person when
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we're talking about using money is someone that likes to give money to help
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people out. Some synonyms for generous are charitable, big-hearted, and open
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handed. Here's some sentence examples for generous: He is generous with his money.
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She gives a generous amount of money to charities. The next word is STINGY.
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Stingy is the opposite of generous. Stingy means not generous. Someone who is
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stingy doesn't like to share or give. Some synonyms for stingy are: cheap,
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miserly, and penny-pinching. Here's some sentence examples for stingy: My friend
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was too stingy to lend me five dollars. The company was too stingy to raise
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