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WordBand 5.5–6.5Core (NGSL)
expensive
/ɛkˈspɛnsɪv/
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ledgernounA book or file in which a business records the money it receives and spends.
tourismnounThe business of providing services for people on holiday.
lay offPhrasal verbTo end someone's employment because there is not enough work.
counterfeitadjectiveMade as a fake copy of something real in order to cheat people.
dividendnounA share of a company's profit paid to the people who own its shares.
affluentadjectiveHaving a lot of money and a comfortable way of life.
frugaladjectiveCareful about spending money and avoiding waste.
subsidynounMoney given by the government to help an industry or service.
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