Vocabulary

payment

Noun

Example: “The payment was successful.”

Synonyms: paying, transaction

Antonyms: refund

invoice

Noun

Example: “Please send the invoice today.”

Synonyms: bill, payment request

Antonyms: receipt

purchase

Noun

Example: “The purchase was successful.”

Synonyms: buying, order

Antonyms: sale

pension

Noun

Example: “My grandfather receives a pension.”

Synonyms: retirement money

Antonyms: salary

counter

Noun

Example: “Pay at the counter.”

Synonyms: desk, service table

Antonyms: floor

client

Noun

Example: “The client needs help.”

Synonyms: customer, buyer

Antonyms: seller

lease

Noun

Example: “We signed the lease today.”

Synonyms: rental agreement, contract

Antonyms: ownership

insurance

Noun

Example: “Health insurance can be useful.”

Synonyms: protection plan

Antonyms: risk

rent

Noun

Example: “The rent is high.”

Synonyms: rental payment

Antonyms: ownership

cash

Noun

Example: “I pay with cash.”

Synonyms: money, notes

Antonyms: card

customer

Noun

Example: “The customer is in the shop.”

Synonyms: client, buyer

Antonyms: seller

card

Noun

Example: “I pay with a card.”

Synonyms: plastic card

Antonyms: cash

remittance

Noun

Example: “Many families depend on remittances from abroad.”

Synonyms: transfer, payment sent

Antonyms: debt, withholding

forfeiture

Noun

Example: “Late payment may result in forfeiture of the deposit.”

Synonyms: loss, seizure

Antonyms: retention, recovery

commission

Noun

Example: “The artist received a commission for a mural.”

Synonyms: fee, assignment

Antonyms: refusal, dismissal

bill

Noun

Example: “We asked for the bill after dinner.”

Synonyms: invoice, note

Antonyms: payment

owe

Verb

Example: “I owe you ten dollars.”

Synonyms: be in debt to

Antonyms: repay, own

stipulation

Noun

Example: “The contract included a stipulation about late payment.”

Synonyms: condition, provision

Antonyms: omission, freedom

fine

Noun

Example: “He had to pay a fine for parking there.”

Synonyms: penalty, good

Antonyms: bad, reward

paid

Adjective

Example: “The bill has already been paid.”

Synonyms: settled

Antonyms: unpaid

spend

Verb

Example: “We spend a lot of time together.”

Synonyms: use, pass

Antonyms: save

month

Noun

Example: “We pay rent every month.”

Synonyms: 30 days

Antonyms: day

incur

Verb

Example: “Late payment may incur extra fees.”

Synonyms: bring on

listen

Verb

Example: “Listen to me, please.”

Synonyms: hear

Antonyms: ignore

repay

Verb

Example: “He repaid the money.”

Synonyms: pay back

Antonyms: borrow

careful

/ˈkerfəl/

Example: “Be careful with the hot tea.”

Synonyms: deliberate, close, conscientious

Antonyms: careless

salary

/ˈsæləri/

Example: “His salary is paid monthly.”

Synonyms: remuneration, wage, earnings

hotel

/hoʊˈtel/

Example: “We stayed in a small hotel near the sea.”

money

/ˈmʌni/

Example: “I need money.”