# Salary & Benefits Basics

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- CEFR: A1 (Beginner)
- Theme: Work & Career
- Words: 10
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Salary and benefits vocabulary for talking about pay at work, covering a paid holiday, and everyday words like cost and spend.

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## Word list

* **pay** /peɪ/: To give money to a person or company for work or goods. — “They'll **pay** me at the end of the month.”
* **money** /ˈmʌni/: Coins and paper notes that people use to buy things. — “I keep my **money** in a small blue wallet.”
* **holiday** /ˈhɑləˌdeɪ/: Time away from your job when you can rest or travel. — “I'm taking a week's **holiday** in August.”
* **free** /fri/: When you do not have to pay any money for something. — “Our company gives us **free** coffee and fruit at work.”
* **hour** /ˈaʊər/: One of the twenty-four parts of a day. — “She earns fifteen pounds an **hour** at the café.”
* **rich** /rɪtʃ/: Having a lot of money or valuable things. — “He became **rich** after years of hard work and saving.”
* **poor** /pur/: Having very little money. — “Many workers felt **poor** even with a full-time job.”
* **buy** /baɪ/: To get something by paying money for it. — “I want to **buy** a new laptop with my bonus.”
* **cost** /kɑst/: The amount of money you need to pay for something. — “The **cost** of transport comes out of my pay.”
* **spend** /spɛnd/: To use money in order to pay for something. — “I **spend** most of my salary on rent.”

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