Lesson 5
- banknote
- piece of printed paper for which money is paid on demand at any bank
- coin
- any piece of money made of metal
- consist
- be made up of
- constitution
- laws upon which the government of a country is built up; a basic law of a country
- consumption
- act of using up
- credible
- which can be believed
- franchise
- a licence to authorize a firm to use a company's name, brand, marketing policy and sell its goods
- goodwill
- favour; the value to a shop, a company, etc. of regular business
- lease
- agreement to give the use of a house, a land, etc. for a number of years on payment of certain money as rent
- legislator
- maker of laws
- legitimate
- allowable; according to law
- promissory note
- paper saying that money will be paid on a certain date
- promote
- to move up to a higher rank or place
- promulgate
- to make known to the public, e.g. a law, news,...
- reputation
- fame, good or bad
- request
- ask
- require
- to need
- revenue
- money coming in
- reward
- something given in return for service, or as a sign that one is grateful
- vendor
- person who sells
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