Vocabulary | L4-READING | L3-READING | L3 - Idioms & Word Origins | L4 - Grammar |
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ALLOWANCE
money given by parents to a child regularly that the child can spend
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he never has enough;
all of his money is gone
Jason gets a weekly allowance, but ________.
By Thursday, __________ |
In India, it was used for a head massage
What was the word shampoo used for in India?
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breakfast + lunch
Brunch is a combination of ____ + ______
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have you been, been
A: How long _________ playing basketball?
B: We've _____ playing for almost three hours. |
MAJORITY
most of the people or things in a group
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the money into days;
the money you need for each day
Dr. Money says "Don’t carry around all of your weekly
allowance. Divide ________. Then carry only ______." |
In German, it means “people or things from Hamburg.”
What does the word hamburger mean in German?
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Good Luck
I'll cross my fingers for you
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been
A: I’m sorry I’m late. Have you _______waiting long?
B: Yes. Almost half an hour. |
BALANCE
the amount of money you have in your bank account
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60% think they don’t have enough allowance.
What percentage of students think they don’t have enough allowance?
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slave workers
Czech writer Karel Čapek's brother suggested "roboti" means _____ in Czech.
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I don't like it
It's not my cup of tea
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what to order
A: Are you ready to order, Sir?
B: Not yet, I haven't decided ________ . |
REMAINING
left over after a part has been taken, used, or lost
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They are not smart with their money
What does the survey show about the majority of students?
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weather, humans
In the Mayan creation myth, Huracán is the ________ god of wind, storm, and fire, and he is one of the three gods who created ____________.
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Arabic
Algebra is from ____ origin.
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how to use
A: Can you tell me _______ the washing machine?
B: Sure. It's simple. |
BUDGET
an amount of money that a person or company can spend
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tighter budget,
save 50%, spend 40%, and donate the remaining 10% to charity
You need to have a(n) ____________.
For example, you can follow the 50%-40%-10% rule, which is to ________________. |
It was in 1517
When was the first Spanish contact with the Mayan civilization?
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Self-contained Underwater Breathing Apparatus
S.C.U.B.A. stands for
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what to wear
A: I don't know _______
B: It's very cold today. Wear a warm coat. |