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ADVANCED VOCABULARY 10: Money


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01. He doesn't work hard because he likes the work. He's just a money-.................. who'll do anything for a few extra pence.

02. The play had run in the West End and on Broadway. It was a real money-..................

03. He threatened to reveal everything to the press unless he was paid a substantial amount of .................. money.

04. We normally give our children ..................-money every week.

05. My wife keeps some spare cash in the kitchen as ................-money to buy odds and end she needs.

06. They are taking their children to Florida for a month, and with seven of them in the family, it will cost them a .................. penny.

07. His father thinks it is time he stopped studying, got a job and earned an .................. penny.

08. They waste money on expensive carpets and refuse to install a decent air conditioning system: they are penny .................. and pound foolish.

09. I don't really mind if I have to work overtime. It's all .................. to me.

10. We visited Las Vegas and my wife lost $150 in a .................. bandit.

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