Beginner ๐Ÿ“š Vocabulary ยท #158 of 1319

money (n.)

coins and notes used to buy things

Examples

  • I need some money.

Key rules

  • Money is uncountable: some money, a lot of money
  • Count with coins or notes: a pound, a coin
  • Use spend money on something

Common mistakes

  • I need some moneys โ†’ I need some money
  • I spent money in clothes โ†’ I spent money on clothes

Use cases

  • Shopping
  • Budgeting
  • Talking about pay
๐Ÿ’ก Tip: Use cash for coins and notes; currency for the system.

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