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1 spend
[spend]past tense, past participle - spent; verb1) (to use up or pay out (money): He spends more than he earns.) bruge2) (to pass (time): I spent a week in Spain this summer.) tilbringe•- spent- spendthrift* * *[spend]past tense, past participle - spent; verb1) (to use up or pay out (money): He spends more than he earns.) bruge2) (to pass (time): I spent a week in Spain this summer.) tilbringe•- spent- spendthrift -
2 niggardly
['niɡədli](not generous; unwilling to give or spend money: He's niggardly with his money; a niggardly gift.) karrig* * *['niɡədli](not generous; unwilling to give or spend money: He's niggardly with his money; a niggardly gift.) karrig -
3 afford
[ə'fo:d]1) ((usually with can, could) to be able to spend money, time etc on or for something: I can't afford (to buy) a new car.) have råd til2) ((usually with can, could) to be able to do (something) without causing oneself trouble, difficulty etc: She can't afford to be rude to her employer no matter how rude he is to her.) tillade sig* * *[ə'fo:d]1) ((usually with can, could) to be able to spend money, time etc on or for something: I can't afford (to buy) a new car.) have råd til2) ((usually with can, could) to be able to do (something) without causing oneself trouble, difficulty etc: She can't afford to be rude to her employer no matter how rude he is to her.) tillade sig -
4 economise
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5 economize
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6 lay out
1) (to arrange over a wide area (especially according to a plan): He was the architect who laid out the public gardens.) anlægge2) (to spread so as to be easily seen: He laid out the contents of the box on the table.) lægge frem3) (to knock unconscious.) slå ud4) (to spend (money).) give ud5) (to prepare (a dead body) to be buried.) klargøre* * *1) (to arrange over a wide area (especially according to a plan): He was the architect who laid out the public gardens.) anlægge2) (to spread so as to be easily seen: He laid out the contents of the box on the table.) lægge frem3) (to knock unconscious.) slå ud4) (to spend (money).) give ud5) (to prepare (a dead body) to be buried.) klargøre -
7 luxury
plural - luxuries; noun1) (great comfort usually amongst expensive things: They live in luxury; ( also adjective) gold jewellery and other luxury goods.) luksus; luksus-2) (something pleasant but not necessary, and often rare and expensive: We're going to give up all those luxuries and only spend money on essentials.) luksusting•- luxuriously
- luxuriousness* * *plural - luxuries; noun1) (great comfort usually amongst expensive things: They live in luxury; ( also adjective) gold jewellery and other luxury goods.) luksus; luksus-2) (something pleasant but not necessary, and often rare and expensive: We're going to give up all those luxuries and only spend money on essentials.) luksusting•- luxuriously
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8 finance
1. noun1) ((the study or management of) money affairs: He is an expert in finance.) økonomi; økonomisk forvaltning2) ((often in plural) the money one has to spend: The government is worried about the state of the country's finances.) finanser; økonomiske situation2. verb(to give money for (a plan, business etc): Will the company finance your trip abroad?) finansiere; betale- financially
- financier* * *1. noun1) ((the study or management of) money affairs: He is an expert in finance.) økonomi; økonomisk forvaltning2) ((often in plural) the money one has to spend: The government is worried about the state of the country's finances.) finanser; økonomiske situation2. verb(to give money for (a plan, business etc): Will the company finance your trip abroad?) finansiere; betale- financially
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9 overspend
[ouvə'spend]past tense, past participle - overspent; verb(to spend too much money: He overspent on his new house.) bruge for mange penge* * *[ouvə'spend]past tense, past participle - overspent; verb(to spend too much money: He overspent on his new house.) bruge for mange penge -
10 cut one's losses
(to decide to spend no more money, effort etc on something which is proving unprofitable.) mindske tab* * *(to decide to spend no more money, effort etc on something which is proving unprofitable.) mindske tab -
11 funds
noun plural (money ready to spend: Have you enough funds for your journey?) penge* * *noun plural (money ready to spend: Have you enough funds for your journey?) penge -
12 lavish
['læviʃ] 1. verb(to spend or give very freely: She lavishes too much money on that child.) overøse2. adjective1) ((of a person) spending or giving generously and sometimes too freely: a lavish host; You have certainly been lavish with the brandy in this cake.) ødsel2) (given generously or too freely: lavish gifts.) overdådig•- lavishly- lavishness* * *['læviʃ] 1. verb(to spend or give very freely: She lavishes too much money on that child.) overøse2. adjective1) ((of a person) spending or giving generously and sometimes too freely: a lavish host; You have certainly been lavish with the brandy in this cake.) ødsel2) (given generously or too freely: lavish gifts.) overdådig•- lavishly- lavishness -
13 treasure
['treʒə] 1. noun1) (a store of money, gold, jewels etc: The miser kept a secret hoard of treasure; ( also adjective) a treasure chest.) skat; skatte-2) (something very valuable: Our babysitter is a real treasure!) skat2. verb1) (to value; to think of as very valuable: I treasure the hours I spend in the country.) værdsætte2) (to keep (something) carefully because one values it: I treasure the book you gave me.) sætte højt•- treasurer* * *['treʒə] 1. noun1) (a store of money, gold, jewels etc: The miser kept a secret hoard of treasure; ( also adjective) a treasure chest.) skat; skatte-2) (something very valuable: Our babysitter is a real treasure!) skat2. verb1) (to value; to think of as very valuable: I treasure the hours I spend in the country.) værdsætte2) (to keep (something) carefully because one values it: I treasure the book you gave me.) sætte højt•- treasurer -
14 tuck
1. noun1) (a fold sewn into a piece of material: Her dress had tucks in the sleeves.) læg2) (sweets, cakes etc: Schoolboys used to spend their money on tuck; ( also adjective) a tuck shop.) slik; slik-2. verb(to push, stuff etc: He tucked his shirt into his trousers.) stoppe ind- tuck in* * *1. noun1) (a fold sewn into a piece of material: Her dress had tucks in the sleeves.) læg2) (sweets, cakes etc: Schoolboys used to spend their money on tuck; ( also adjective) a tuck shop.) slik; slik-2. verb(to push, stuff etc: He tucked his shirt into his trousers.) stoppe ind- tuck in
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