Reading...
Play button
Play button
Use LEFT and RIGHT arrow keys to navigate between flashcards;
Use UP and DOWN arrow keys to flip the card;
H to show hint;
A reads text to speech;
19 Cards in this Set
- Front
- Back
|
spendthrift
|
someone who spends money recklessly or wastefully
|
|
|
big spender
|
often used in a sarcastic way and has the opposite meaning
|
|
|
cheapskate
|
someone who does not like to spend money
|
|
|
tightwad
|
someone who does not like to spend money
|
|
|
miser
|
someone who does not like to spend money
|
|
|
overdrawn
|
Having a negative balance in a bank account
|
|
|
in the red
|
Having a negative balance in a bank account
|
|
|
pay cash
|
pay with 'real' money in other words bills and coins
|
|
|
plastic
|
A credit card is commonly called plastic, as in the expression Do you take plastic?
|
|
|
debit card
|
bank card
|
|
|
Online payment
|
paying for goods through the Internet
|
|
|
electronic payment
|
paying for goods through the Internet
|
|
|
personal checks
|
checks drawn against funds deposited in your personal checking account
|
|
|
check
|
The bill in a restaurant
|
|
|
in installments
|
regular payments of part of the balance
|
|
|
layaway plan
|
where the buyer reserves the product with a down payment, but only claims the article once the balance has been paid
|
|
|
down payment
|
deposit
|
|
|
on account
|
deferred payment
|
|
|
spending spree
|
a big shopping trip where you spend a lot of money in one go
|
