Vocab-ability–54 (deb = owe) – A More Powerful Vocabulary (earn UpVotes with “Vocab Practice” exercise)
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MY VOCAB PRACTICE:
Debt
When in debt, eat less pizza and more ramen noodles.
Indebtedness
Dont allow indebtedness to be the blinds that causes you to forget to take care of yourself.
Indebted
I am forever indebted to the person who sold their sperm that I may be a blessed with such a beautiful baby girl.
Debit
Learn how to handle your debit and your credit will take care of itself.
P.S. I love this seemingly simple activity but it is very helpful in practicing vocabulary that we may not take the time to practice otherwise. Thank you for this @majes.tytyty
You're very welcome. Yes, it is a simple activity, but the way one learns a language is through use, practice, and repetition.
In these Vocab Practice exercises, you get to do those 3 activities, at least in reading and writing. But if you review them, you will eventually use these words in you conversation.
Thanks for your kind words of appreciation. I hope you enjoy the next 300-plus Vocab Practice exercises.
Best of luck in your learning!
Indeed...very useful. Thank you
MY VOCAB PRACTICE.
The bank had hired hitmen to collect the debts from their nonresponsive customers.
After being saved by the bell, I felt indebtedness for my coach who helped me survive such a powerful punch to the face.
Everytime he pays for my meals, I feel indebted to be kind to him.
Your debit card was declined because Master Card forgot to renew its Visa for travelling internationally.
You should read the book "Confessions of an Economic Hitman."
The story in your sentence is like child's play compared to what happens in "international finance."
That really sounds like an appealing book for me! I will look that up :) thank you!
MY VOCAB PRACTICE
1- debt
Her debt is paid by someone else.
2- Indebtedness
The indebtedness let all the governement know The amount of responsibility they have.
3- Indebted
I always find him in my side i'm indebted to him.
4- debit
Your account has a 100$ of debit .
MY VOCAB PRACTICE:
Debt
In Sicily, having a debt of money is a lost of honor.
Indebtedness
Indebtedness of making you feel at home and hosting you is a big part of Sicilian culture.
Indebted
Italians are indebted with Sicilian for rising up high reputation in food.
Debit
Sicily is the European region with one of the highest debits in to their public accounts.
Loss of honor, and (sometimes) loss of life, they say.
MY VOCAB PRACTICE
1- debt
Debt is the amount that we take from someone for a specific period of time and we are bound to give it back in the selected period.
2- Indebtedness
if I take money for him I will be under his indebtedness.
3- Indebted
I am very indebted to him for helping me through this hard time.
4- debit
The amount of 30,000 PKR was debited to my account by my friend.
MY VOCAB PRACTICE
My company is still struggling with its debts even after the consecutive profitable years.
To cut the prices and provide relief to the public, the government should reduce indebtedness.
I am indebted to my many friends for all the favors they have been providing me.
My recent transaction wasn't debited from my account due to a public holiday.
Re #4, banks do NOT take public holidays. They may close for the day, but they still manage to steal your money – 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year.
Death to all banksters.
What about this!: My recent transaction was debited from my account on the next day due to a public holiday.
MY VOCAB PRACTICE
1- Debt
My brother has 10 days to pay the debt
2- Indebtedness
The country must find a solution to the problem of excessive indebtedness.
3- Indebted
I am indebted to Mr. Frank for helping me with my homework
4- Debit
My account has a 427$ of debit .
MY VOCAB PRACTICE.
now a days banks are also giving the facility to buy a car on debt.
We fell in indebtedness due to poverty.
it was necessary for him to pay indebted amount by 2017.
Can you please me 100$ on Debit?
MY VOCAB PRACTICE.
The government has taken another debt to fulfill its needs.
Unemployment is one of the reason behind Indebtedness.
My friend has indebted a handsome amount of money from his boss.
My debit card can be used for online shopping.
MY VOCAB PRACTICE.
Debt
Debt is the amount that bank gives and take interest on it.
Indebtedness
My father was indebtedness of my uncle.
Indebted
I am very indebted that you came on a this short notice.
Debit
I opened account in bank but they didn't issued me debit card.
Oh sorry sir, i didn't saw it, i'm editing my comment.
@majes.tytyty i have corrected the mistake, you can now check my vocab practice.