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- Since then, how the Kents earn their money has been less clear, but it involves extensive world travel. - An advantage to choosing this account would be that he would know his money would not earn any interest in any month he were to make a withdrawal. - In real terms, low-income workers earn on average $120 less than they did in 1984, he claims. - It is claimed funeral workers are being forced to work long hours of overtime to earn a decent wage. - However, it is also true that the cash can be put on deposit to earn interest in the meantime. - The accounts would be managed by non-government fund managers and deposits would earn interest. - Fundamentally we have to earn the money to pay for services. - They earn $35 per hour. - I would be working full-time soon, and that would earn me enough money to live with a roommate. - If an activity doesn't earn you money, or make you rich, then there is no value attached to it. *) sell: - These antiques of the future sell for about £375. - Style and image is everything when you're trying to sell something as nebulous as an idea. - Still, in Leadbetter's opinion, the sell here is the method, the program, the environment. - Now Jerry had always wanted a poolroom, but knew he would have to sell Sherry on the idea. - The arts are a tough sell to the public. - They sell the city as a tourist attraction. - The excitement of scientific achievement is too subtle a sell to stir the public. - Scandals sell newspapers. - He could get work but he just won't sell himself. - He just won't sell himself. *) swap: - Split them up, and you'll be able to swap with one of them. - Fred, 51, a part-time taxi driver, is taking legal action after the council said he could not have a swap as he had not lived in his property for 12 months. - Analysis What sort of investment in public transport would make you swap from plane to long haul trains or from car to bus or commuter train? - Let's do a swap. - It may fuel speculation in some parts that GMG, with its extensive media interests, could be among those to offer its radio businesses in an asset swap . - If you can locate seed for sale or through a swap , they're definitely worth the effort. - Let's do a swap. - Eric and Michael had to swap the comfort of motor transport for pack mules and on foot. - The secondary slot can always be changed with whatever the player wants to swap with or finds at the feet of a dead enemy. - We were selling gas at $2.50 and we can now do a swap at $3 for the same gas, so that does not seem to be. *) borrow: - Sixty-eight, seventy-eight, eighty-eight then borrow the three. - The customer can borrow and repay as often as necessary as long as the balance outstanding doesn't exceed the credit limit. - To meet this deficit the government has to borrow money. - If we continue the investigation we have: From this point on, we have to borrow a ten in order to make the ‘units’ have the 2 digits needed for the next Fibonacci number. - At the end of the 20-30 minute session, mothers are able to peruse parenting resources provided by the library and borrow picture books with the babies. - There's always some kind of borrow , and even bad golfers can mis-putt and make it if they have mis-read the borrow. - But at Storr his great achievement has been to borrow the landscape and return it to us in an entirely new light. - It provides financial assistance to people that cannot afford to borrow money from commercial banks because of the conditions required. - The best he could do was borrow concepts and words from other disciplines. - Jim did not beg, steal or borrow his business acumen - his father Seamus is the well-known Bagenalstown auctioneer and businessman.