Vocabulaire

money

/ˈmʌni/

Exemple: “I need money.”

subsist

Verbe

Exemple: “Some families subsist on very little money.”

Synonymes: survive, live

Antonymes: prosper

invoice

Nom

Exemple: “Please send the invoice today.”

Synonymes: bill, payment request

Antonymes: receipt

investment

Nom

Exemple: “This investment is risky.”

Synonymes: funding, capital

Antonymes: withdrawal

investor

Nom

Exemple: “The investor gave money to the company.”

Synonymes: backer, financier

Antonymes: borrower

pension

Nom

Exemple: “My grandfather receives a pension.”

Synonymes: retirement money

Antonymes: salary

payment

Nom

Exemple: “The payment was successful.”

Synonymes: paying, transaction

Antonymes: refund

finance

Nom

Exemple: “He works in finance.”

Synonymes: money management, banking

Antonymes: spending without plan

loan

Nom

Exemple: “He took a loan from the bank.”

Synonymes: credit, borrowed money

Antonymes: saving

currency

Nom

Exemple: “The local currency is strong.”

Synonymes: money, cash system

Antonymes: barter

poverty

Nom

Exemple: “Poverty is a serious problem.”

Synonymes: lack of money

Antonymes: wealth

rent

Nom

Exemple: “The rent is high.”

Synonymes: rental payment

Antonymes: ownership

coin

Nom

Exemple: “I found a coin.”

Synonymes: metal money

Antonymes: banknote

cash

Nom

Exemple: “I pay with cash.”

Synonymes: money, notes

Antonymes: card

occupation

Nom

Exemple: “What is your occupation?”

Synonymes: job, profession

Antonymes: unemployment

bank

Nom

Exemple: “I go to the bank.”

Synonymes: financial institution

Antonymes: shop

job

Nom

Exemple: “I have a new job.”

Synonymes: work, position

Antonymes: unemployment

remittance

Nom

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

Synonymes: transfer, payment sent

Antonymes: debt, withholding

bid

Nom

Exemple: “The company made the highest bid for the property.”

Synonymes: offer, attempt

Antonymes: withdrawal

deny

Verbe

Exemple: “He denied taking the money.”

Synonymes: refuse, reject

Antonymes: admit, accept

bill

Nom

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

Synonymes: invoice, note

Antonymes: payment

bet

Verbe

Exemple: “I bet it will rain tonight.”

Synonymes: wager, guess

Antonymes: know

argue

Verbe

Exemple: “They often argue about money.”

Synonymes: fight, debate

Antonymes: agree

wise

Adjectif

Exemple: “It is wise to save money for the future.”

Synonymes: smart, sensible

Antonymes: foolish

sell

Verbe

Exemple: “They sell fruit in the market.”

Synonymes: trade

Antonymes: buy

rich

Adjectif

Exemple: “The rich man helped the village.”

Synonymes: wealthy

Antonymes: poor

poor

Adjectif

Exemple: “The poor family needed food and water.”

Synonymes: needy

Antonymes: rich

fine

Nom

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

Synonymes: penalty, good

Antonymes: bad, reward

spend

Verbe

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

Synonymes: use, pass

Antonymes: save

materialistic

Adjectif

Exemple: “A materialistic mindset can distort priorities.”

Synonymes: money-oriented

Antonymes: spiritual

price

Nom

Exemple: “The price includes delivery.”

Synonymes: cost

means

Nom

Exemple: “They don’t have the means to buy a house.”

Synonymes: resources

fight

Verbe

Exemple: “They fought about money.”

Synonymes: argue

Antonymes: make peace

greedy

Adjectif

Exemple: “He is greedy with money.”

Synonymes: selfish

Antonymes: generous

repay

Verbe

Exemple: “He repaid the money.”

Synonymes: pay back

Antonymes: borrow

owing

Adjectif

Exemple: “He still has money owing.”

Synonymes: indebted

Antonymes: paid

careless

Adjectif

Exemple: “He was careless with money.”

Synonymes: reckless

Antonymes: careful

waste

/weɪst/

Exemple: “Don’t waste your time.”

Synonymes: desolate, wild, languish

Antonymes: conserve, husband, economize

argument

/ˈɑːɡjumənt/

Exemple: “They had an argument about money.”

Synonymes: contention, tilt, contestation

cheap

/tʃiːp/

Exemple: “This ticket is cheap.”

Synonymes: garish, tawdry, brassy

Antonymes: expensive

receipt

/rɪˈsiːt/

Exemple: “Keep the receipt.”

Synonymes: acknowledge, reception, receiving

lend

/lend/

Exemple: “I can lend you some money.”

Synonymes: impart, bestow, contribute

Antonymes: borrow

work

/wɝːk/

Exemple: “I go to work.”

Synonymes: cultivate, address, process

Antonymes: malfunction, stagnate, misfunction