Money Transfers by Mobile

touted (V)

(MAKE KNOWN)

to advertise, talk about, or praise something or someone repeatedly, especially as a way of encouraging people to like, accept, or buy something

He is being widely ______ as the next leader of the party.

A local car dealership was _________ its services/wares on the radio.

remittance (N)

She sends a small remittance home to her parents each month.

an amount of money that you send to someone

quadruple (V)

to become four times as big, or to multiply a number or amount by four

The number of students at the college has ________ in the last ten years.

withdrawal (N)

when you take money out of a bank account:

_________ from The bank became suspicious after several large __________ were made from his account in a single week.

redeem (V)

to make something or someone seem less bad:

A poor game was ________ in the second half by a superb performance from Anthony Edwards.

handset (N)

a mobile phone:

You may be tempted by the offer of a 40% discount off the price of a new pay-as-you-talk _____ .

handset (N)

hand something over

to give something to someone else:

We were ordered to ____ ______ our passports.

levy (N)

an amount of money, such as a tax, that you have to pay to a government or organization:

They imposed a five percent _______ on alcohol.

levy (V)

(of a government or organization) to demand an amount of money, such as a tax, from a person or organization:

A new tax was ______ on consumers of luxury goods.

The City Council can _______ a fine of $250 for a first offence.

denomination (N)

a religious group that has slightly different beliefs from other groups that share the same religion:

Protestantism and Roman Catholicism are both _______ of the Christian faith.

denomination (N)

a unit of value, especially of money:

_________ of It always takes time to get used to the different ____ of coins when you go to a foreign country.