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Vocabulario cuadernillo tema 14
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- 1authorisedsomeone who have the official right or power to do something
- 2cash flowrate at which a person or business earns money and spends it (movimiento de caja, movimiento de efectivo)
- 3commissionextra amount of money that you pay to an organisation when you use a servicce that it provides
- 4exceed a number or amountto be higher than it
- 5launderingputting money from a crime into legal business accounts in order hide the fact that it as been earling illegally (blanqueo) (*colada)
- 6mix-upmistake which causes confusion
- 7proofevidence that shows that something is true or real
- 8recordinformation about something that is written down and kept (anotación)
- 9strengthenmake something stronger (fortalecer)
- 10transactionbussiness deal in which someone buys or sells something, or use a service
- 11trialprocess of testing something to find our wheter ir works well
- 12withdrawtake money out from a bank
- 13write offa debt: accept that a person does not have to it back (dar por perdido)
- 14branchpart of a tree that grows our from the trunk
- 15chucklelaugh quietly (reirse entre dientes, risa ahogada)
- 16clinghold something tightly (aferrarse, agarrarse)
- 17courtyardsquare area that is surrounded by buildings (patio)
- 18crammedfull
- 19descendgo or come down
- 20dignityability to behave in a calm and controlled way even when you are in a very difficult situacion (dignidad, compostura)
- 21dissuadepersuade someone not to do something
- 22flowmove along smoothly and continuosly (flujo)
- 23frugalsomeone who spend very little money and only buy things that are really necessary
- 24glistenshine (relucir, brillar)
- 25go onhappens
- 26inch forwardmove forward (hacia delante) very slowly
- 27lumppiece of something
- 28mansionvery big house
- 29marchwalk in wich people walk togheter at the same speed, like soldiers
- 30peerlook very carefully
- 31pennilessextremely poor
- 32reluctantlydo something when you do not really want to do it
- 33ropelong piece of a very thick material, made by twisting a lor of threads together
- 34stablebuilding where horses are kept
- 35sternvery serious and slightly angry
- 36stringlong thread of wire or nylon which you use to make sounds in a musical instrument
- 37thatched cottagesmall house with a roof made or straw (paja) or reeds (juncos) (de paja)
- 38usherlead someone somewhere politely
- 39betrisk money on the result of something
- 40gamblerisk money in the hope of winning more money
- 41jackpotvery large amount of money that someone wins in a game or lottery (gordo)
- 42lotterygame in which people buy tickets with numbers on, and if their numbers are chosen, they win money
- 43oddsnumbers that show how much money you will win if a bet wins
- 44stakeamount of money that you risk when you make a bet
- 45anti-socialsomeone who does not enjoy meeting other people or take part in social events
- 46catchdifficulty or problem that is not very obvious (trampa, truco)
- 47compulsivesomething that you cannot stop doing yourself from doing it
- 48counter argumentset or reasons and ideas that you use to oppose another set of reasons and ideas that someone has put forwards (contraargumento)
- 49downplaymake something less bad or serious than it really is
- 50mortgagemoney that you borrow from a bank in order to buy a house
- 51paycheckcheque that an employer gives to an employee for work they have done
- 52remotechance or possibilily: very unlikely to happen
- 53schoolingeducation
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