home maintenance
home repairs
93. Are credit cards used for everyday purchases?
Are credit cards used for everyday purchases?
Yes, but be careful, otherwise you can get into debt.
Do banks forgive debts?
Rarely. Therefore, don’t spend more than you can afford.
How do I determine my limit?
Use limited amounts on all occasions.
A lot of people can’t do that, nor can I. Should I close my bank account?
On the contrary, you ought to open one more. Use it to setaside money for the future!
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Words
account, afford, amount, aside, bank, contrary, credit, debt, determine, everyday, forgive, future, limit, limited, nor, occasion, otherwise, ought, rarely, set, spend, therefore
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Phrases
credit card
get into debt
forgive debts
more than you can afford
limited amounts
on all occasions
bank account
on the contrary
you ought to
one more
set aside money
for the future
Daily Routine
94. Good morning! Are you in bed yet?
Good morning! Are you in bed yet? It’s time to get up!
(No answer.)
Are you sleeping?
(No answer.)
Wake up, son!
I have woken up. What time is it now?
Look at the wall clock. It’s eight in the morning!
Oh, hell, I overslept!
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Words
answer, clock, daily, hell, oversleep, overslept, routine, wake, woken
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Phrases
in bed
no answer
wake up
look at
wall clock
eight in the morning
95. Are you asleep?