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Money & Possessions — Lesson 2
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provide
prəˈvaɪd
Give something useful or necessary to — can you provide more details about the course?
The hotel provides free breakfast.
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stock
stɑːk
A supply of goods or items kept in reserve for use or sale — she bought chicken stock to make soup.
The store has a large stock of fresh vegetables.
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sales
seɪlz
The activity of selling goods or services, or the total amount of money earned — she works in sales.
Our sales increased by 20% this year.
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received
rɪˈsiːvd
Get something; come into possession of — she received a letter this morning.
She received a letter this morning.
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gold
ɡoʊld
A precious yellow metal that is highly valued and used in jewelry, coins, and — he bought a gold watch.
The ring is made of gold.
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adopt
əˈdɑːpt
Choose and follow; as of theories, ideas, policies, strategies or plans — they decided to adopt a child from the orphanage.
We adopt cats from shelters.
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obtain
əbˈteɪn
Come into possession of — you can obtain tickets online.
You can obtain tickets online.
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funding
ˈfʌndɪŋ
Financial resources provided to make some project possible — the project received government funding.
The project received government funding.
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prize
praɪz
A reward given to the winner of a competition, contest, or game — she won first prize in the art competition.
She won first prize in the art competition.
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prosper
ˈprɑːspər
Grow or develop in a successful way — her business continued to prosper despite the economic downturn.
The company has been prospering since the new CEO took over.
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offered
ˈɔːfərd
Make available or accessible, provide or furnish — she offered him a cup of tea.
She offered him a cup of tea.
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recovered
rɪˈkʌvɚd
Get or find back; recover the use of — she recovered from the flu after a week of rest.
She recovered from the flu after a week of rest.
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