cash
gb/kˈæʃ/ us/kˈæʃ/
A2
Англійська
~ 1300
Значення
0 значень
Іменник
A2
entity
1
Money as coins or bills
Money in the form of coins or paper notes, not credit cards or checks.
Модель уживання:
pay [someone] in cash
Поширена помилка:
Learners sometimes confuse 'cash' with 'money' in general; 'cash' specifically means physical currency, not funds in a bank account.
Синоніми
currency (A more general term for money in circulation, including coins and banknotes.)
Антоніми
credit (Refers to payment made using borrowed funds or a credit card instead of physical money.)
Словосполучення
cash payment
|cash register
|cash flow
|cash transaction
|cash withdrawal
Теми
business
|daily life
|finance
|daily_life
Приклади
- She paid for the groceries in cash.
- The shop offers a discount for cash purchases.
- I don't carry much cash with me.
- He withdrew some cash from the ATM.
- Please pay the driver in cash.
Навчальні приклади
- I have some cash in my wallet.
- We paid cash for the tickets.
- Do you take cash or cards?
- I need to get some cash from the bank.
Дієслово
B1
action
2
Exchange check/voucher for money
To give a check or ticket to a bank or store and get money for it.
Модель уживання:
cash [a check/ticket]
Поширена помилка:
Some learners confuse 'cash' as a verb with 'withdraw'; 'cash' is specifically exchanging a non-cash item like a check for money.
Синоніми
redeem (Often used when exchanging vouchers, coupons, or points for money or goods.)
Антоніми
deposit (To put money into a bank account rather than taking it out as cash.)
Словосполучення
cash a check
|cash in a voucher
|cash travelers' checks
Теми
business
|finance
Приклади
- I need to cash this check before the bank closes.
- She cashed her winning lottery ticket.
- You can cash travelers' checks at the airport.
- He cashed his paycheck and paid his bills.
Навчальні приклади
- I will cash my check at the bank.
- She cashed her ticket yesterday.
- He wants to cash his paycheck.
Дієслово
B2
action
3
Sell investment for money
To change something you own, like shares or bonds, into money by selling it.
Модель уживання:
cash in [something]
Синоніми
liquidate (A formal term often used in business contexts for turning assets into cash.)
Антоніми
invest (To use money to buy assets instead of selling them for cash.)
Словосполучення
cash in stocks
|cash in bonds
|cash in investments
Теми
business
|finance
Приклади
- She decided to cash in her shares before the market dropped.
- He cashed in his savings bonds to buy a car.
- The company cashed in some assets to pay debts.
Навчальні приклади
- I will cash in my stocks now.
- She cashed in her bonds last year.
- They cashed in their shares to get money.
Граматика
Словникова форма
cash
IPA
GB/kˈæʃ/
US/kˈæʃ/
Склади й наголос
cash (1 склад)
Stress on 1st syllable (cash)
Форми слова
Noun
- Base: cash
- Plural: cash
Verb
- Base: cash
- 3rd Person Singular: cashes
- Present Participle: cashing
- Past: cashed
Споріднені слова
Forms
cashes
verb
cashing
verb
cashed
verb
Core family
cashier
noun
Related words
Negative and opposite forms
cashless
adjective
Вирази
cash in on
1/kˈæʃ ˈɪn ˈɔn/
idiom
Take advantage for profit
To get money or benefit from something, especially quickly or unfairly.
Приклади
- The company is trying to cash in on the popularity of electric cars.
- He cashed in on his fame by starting a clothing line.
cash out
1/kˈæʃ ˈaʊt/
phrasal verb
Withdraw invested money as cash
To take your money out of an account or investment and get it as cash.
Приклади
- She decided to cash out her retirement fund early.
- He cashed out his chips at the casino.
cold hard cash
1/kˈoʊld hˈɑɹd kˈæʃ/
idiom
informal
Physical spendable money
Money that you can hold and spend right away, not credit or promises.
Приклади
- They offered to pay me in cold hard cash.
- Cold hard cash is still king at small markets.
pay cash
1/pˈeɪ kˈæʃ/
fixed phrase
Pay using physical currency
To give coins or paper notes to buy something instead of using a card or check.
Приклади
- We decided to pay cash for the car.
- You get a discount if you pay cash.
cash cow
1/kˈæʃ kˈaʊ/
idiom
informal
Profitable business/product source
A business or product that makes a lot of profit regularly without much work.
Приклади
- That software has been the company's cash cow for years.
- The franchise is their biggest cash cow.
cash cow
2/kˈæʃ kˈaʊ/
idiom
very profitable, low-effort product
A product or business that brings in a lot of money regularly, usually without needing much extra work or investment.
Приклади
- The company’s streaming service has become its main cash cow.
- They treat the luxury brand as a cash cow to fund new projects.
- For many years, the soft drink division was the firm’s reliable cash cow.