Destination B2 unit 22.MONEY AND SHOPPING

economic

adj. /¸i:kə´nɔmik/ (thuộc) Kinh tế

economical

(adj) tiết kiệm, kinh tế

eg: There are a number of more _____ ways to get to Tokyo from here.

receipt

hóa đơn, biên lai

a document you get from someone showing that you have given them money or goods

bill

n. /bil/ hóa đơn, giấy bạc

a piece of paper that shows how much money you owe after you have eaten in the restaurant:

Could we have the bill, please?

make

(n) a product that is made by a particular company (hàng chế tạo) (mẫu/kiểu)

Example: This is a very popular make of car.

brand

(n) mác sản phẩm, nhãn hàng, thương hiệu

eg: All _____s of aspirin are the same.

bargain

(n) sự mặc cả, món hời

eg: We were thrilled with the _____s we found at the clothing sale.

sale

n. (bán hạ giá)

I'm sure you'll find the same dress in a sale if you wait a little.

discount

(v) giảm giá, triết khấu; (n) sự giảm giá

eg: We are offering a 10 percent _____ to all new customers.

offer

an offering of money as the price of something

---> sự trả giá

They made an offer of $50,000 for the house.

price

n. /prais/ giá

cost

n., v. /kɔst , kɒst/ giá, chi phí; trả giá, phải trả

change

n. sự thay đổi, tiền thối lại, tiền lẻ

cash

n. /kæʃ/ tiền, tiền mặt

Cash was taken during a burglary of the apartment.

wealth

n. /welθ/ sự giàu có, sự giàu sang, của cải

fortune

n. /ˈfɔrtʃən/ sự giàu có, sự thịnh vượng

vận may

till

ngăn kéo đựng tiền

checkout

(n) sự thanh toán tiền (khách sạn, ...), nơi thanh toán tiền, hành động thanh toán tiền...

eg: The line at this _____ is too long, so let's look for another.

products

(n) sản phẩm ( cụ thể)

goods

hàng hóa

refund

(n) tiền trả lại; (v) hoàn lại

eg: With the tax _____, we bought two plane tickets/

exchange

v., n. /iks´tʃeindʒ/ trao đổi; sự trao đổi

fake

made to look like something real in order to trick people.

Example: It turned out to be fake passport.

(giả/nhái)

plastic

(chất dẻo/nhựa)

Example: I think that we should reuse all our plastic bags to help the environment.

bank on

ex. i was banking on jim to help me, but he hasn’t turned up

ex. you cannot bak on the weather in this country.

depend on sth happening

come across

tình cờ gặp (người nào), tình cờ tìm thấy (vật gì)

come by

ex.good jobs are hard to come by these days

kiếm được

get sth, especially sth that is hard to get

How did you COME BY that Rolex?

come into

ex. she came into a bit of money when her grandfather died

thừa hưởng, thừa kế

do without

ex.we will have to do without a car until we can afford a new one

làm đc gì mà không cần

get by

ex. i cannot get by on such a small salary

xoay xở, đối phó (= manage), sống qua ngày

manage to survive (financially)

get through

ex. i’m going to take some work home because i haven’t managed to get through it all today.

ex. call me when you get through

hoàn tất ( = accomplish ) , vượt qua (= get over)

use all of; finish

- I'm going to take some work home because I haven't managed to GET THROUGH it all today.

- Call me when you GET THROUGH.

give away

cho đi , tống đi , tiết lộ bí mật

give free of charge

reveal sth you are trying to hide

live on

ex. she lives on a pension of 500$ a month

sống dựa vào

look round

ex. he heard a noise and looked round quickly

nhìn quanh

examine (a place)

make out

ex. she made out that she was sick to avoid going to school

write all the necessary information on a cheque, , pretend

make up for

ex. he tried to make up for his mistake by apologizing sincerely(=honestly)

bù đắp cho

put by

ex. he puts bu a little money every month for his retirement

để dành

save an amount of monney for the future

an amount of sth

ex. the amount of time you spend on social media is unhealthy

ex. he drank a large amount of water after the marathon

Một số lượng cái gì đó (không đếm được)

in large/small/etc amounts

ex. the company produces waste in large amounts that pollute the environment

1 lượng lớn/ nhỏ những thứ không đếm được

amount to

ex. the total cost of the project amounted to over one million dollars

ex. your words amount to nothing if you don’t keep your promises

tương đương với

charge sb (an amount of money)

ex. how much do you charge for a haircut?

ex. they charged us 50$ for the delivery

tính phí của ai bao nhiêu

pay a charge

ex. you have to pay a charge of 10$ if you want to use the gym facilities

ex. they refused to pay the charge for the damaged goods

Trả khoản tiền

take charge of=be in charge of

ex. she took charge of the situation and calmed everyone down

đảm nhận, chịu trách nhiệm

in debt (to sb)

ex. he is in debt to his parents for paying his college tuition

ex. i am in debt to you for saving my life

mắc nợ ai

get in/into debt

ex. he got into debt after overspending on his credit card

mắc nợ, vướng nợ

clear a debt

ex. she had to work 2 jobs to clear her debt to the bank

ex. he managed to clear his debt by selling his car and some of his furniture

Thanh toán/ Xóa món nợ, hết nợ

/ pay off a debt

gratitude, thanks

Vô cùng biết ơn ai vì việc họ đã làm

in demand

ex. our software is in demand all over the world

(Mặt Hàng) Bán Chạy; Được Đòi Hỏi Nhiều.

to be wanted by a lot of people

on demand

ex. they believe that abortion should be available on demand

theo yêu cầu

at any time that someone wants or needs something:

a demand for sth

ex. there is a high demand for organic food in the market

nhu cầu về cái gì

have enough (of sth)

ex. i have enough work to do for the entire week

có đủ cái gì

Phát ngán, phát mệt hoặc trở nên nổi giận về một tình huống nào đó và muốn nó dừng lại nó ngay

have enough sth (to do)

ex. he always has enough work to do in his office, so he rarely has time for his family

ex. they have enough books to do their research, but they need more time to write their papers

Có đủ gì đó để làm

enough is enough

ex. he kept marking excuses but enough is enough

Đủ rồi đấy nhé!

quá đủ rồi

at sb's/your own expense

ex. we were taken out for a meal at he company’s expense

ai đó phải tự chịu phí tổn

paid for by yourself/ sb

go to the expense of

ex. if this is truly the wedding dress of your dreams then you’ll have to go to the expense, i guess

ex. she went to the expense of hiring a professional designer for her website

Chi nhiều tiền vào cái gì

business expenses

ex.advertising and marketing costs are considered business expense

chi phí kinh doanh

expense account

Richards was fired for abusing her __ privilege while on her last three business trips abroad

Richard bi duoi vi lam dung dac quyen cong tac phi trong 3 thang di cong tac nuoc ngoai

công tác phí

make/earn/win/spend a fortune

he unvested in stocks and made a fortune in the stock market

kiếm / thắng / tiêu 1 khoản tiền lớn

cost (you) a fortune

ex. buying a new car will cost you a fortune

tốn nhiều tiền

Make your fortune (= become very rich)

ex. he hopes to make his fortune as a singer

they went to American to seek their fortune

trở nên giàu có

an increase in sth (of a certain amount)

ex. there has been an increase in the price of oil

Một sự gia tăng cái gì đó (có số lượng nhất định)

a wage/price increase

ex. the workers are asking fir a wage increase of 5 %

a sự tang lương/ giá

at least

ex. i don’t like him but at least he is honest

det., pron., adv. /li:st/ tối thiểu; ít nhất

At the very least

ít nhất

(used after amounts to show that the amount is the lowest possible)

Eg: It'll take a year, at the very least.

Last but not least, /Finally,

Điều cuối cùng nhưng cũng không kém phần quan trọng

to say the least

ex. the test was difficult, to say the least

Khi người Mỹ nói TO SAY THE LEAST, tức là nói ít nhất về một điều gì đó, họ muốn nhấn mạnh rằng điều đó còn tốt đẹp hơn hay quan trọng hơn những lời họ nói.

make/earn/win/save/have money

kiếm/ thắng/ tiết kiệm/ có tiền

spend money (on sth/doing)

ex. i spend a lot of money on books

she does not spend much money on entertainment

tiêu tiền vào việc gì

short of money

ex. i cannot go out tonight, i am short of money

ex. he had to borrow some money because he was short of money

thiếu tiền

do sth for the money

ex. he took on the job for the money, not because he enjoyed it

làm việc gì vì tiền

notice sb doing

ex. i noticed her singing in the park yesterday

Chú ý ai đó làm gì đó

take notice of sth

ex. she took notice of the strange noise in the night

ex. he never takes notice of what his teacher says

để ý đến cái gì

at short notice

ex. the meeting was scheduled at short notice, so many attendees could not join

trong thời gian ngắn

only a short time before something happens:

I can't cancel my plans at such short notice.

give sb notice of

thông báo cho ai

make a profit (from sth)

ex. she made a profit from selling her clothes online

Thu lợi nhuận từ đâu, cái gì, việc gì

save money/time

tiết kiệm tiền/ thời gian

save sth for later

tiết kiện cái gì cho sau này

do the shopping = go shopping

mua sắm

shopping centre

trung tâm mua sắm = shopping mall

(go) window shopping

(n.) /ˈwɪndoʊ ˌʃɑːpɪŋ/ Sự xem hàng qua ô kính

She didn't intend to buy anything; she just went window-shopping.

afford to do

nỗ lực/đủ khả năng làm gì đó

argue with sb

cãi nhau với ai

argue about sth/doing

Tranh cãi về điều gì đó

argue that

Tranh cãi rằng

beg sb (for sth)

xin / nài ai cái gì

beg sb to do

Năn nỉ ai đó để làm gì đó

belong to sb/sth

thuộc về ai/cái gì

borrow sth (from sb)

ex. she borrowed some money from her friend

mượn cái gì của ai

charge sb (for sth/doing)

ex.they charge extra for delivery

Tính tiền ai đó về việc gì đó

demand sth (from sb)

ex. she demanded an apology from him for his rude behavior

yêu cầu cái gì từ ai

demand that

ex. he demanded that she left him alone

đòi hỏi rằng

forget to do

Quên phải làm gì đó (chưa xảy ra)

forget doing

Quên việc gì đó (đã xảy ra)

forget about sth/doing

Quên về việc gì đó

forget if/whether

quên mất liệu có phải.... không

lend sth to sb = lend sb sth

cho ai mượn cái gì

pay sb (for sth/doing) = pay sth (to sb)

Trả ai đó về cái gì đó

profit from sth/doing

ex. you can profit from selling your old books online

Có lời/ lợi từ việc gì đó

save sb from sth/doing

Cứu ai đó từ việc gì đó

save sth (for sth/sb)

ex.. i saved some cake for you in the fridge

Tiết kiệm gì đó cho việc gì đó/ ai đó