Слово англійською: expense

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Переклад expense українською: ви́трата, вида́ток, на свій раху́нок, звича́йні ви́трати, вида́тки, пла́та за прої́зд

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expense

noun
/ɪkˈspens/
  1. [uncountable] the money that you spend on something
    • The garden was transformed at great expense.
    • No expense was spared (= they spent as much money as was needed) to make the party a success.
    • He's arranged everything, no expense spared.
    • She always travels first-class regardless of expense.
    • The results are well worth the expense.
    Wordfinder
    • afford
    • bank
    • bankrupt
    • capital
    • economy
    • expense
    • finance
    • invest
    • money
    • profit
    Synonyms pricepricecost ▪ value ▪ expense ▪ worthThese words all refer to the amount of money that you have to pay for something.price the amount of money that you have to pay for an item or service:
    • house prices
    • How much are these? They don’t have a price on them.
    • I can’t afford it at that price.
    cost the amount of money that you need in order to buy, make or do something:
    • A new computer system has been installed at a cost of £80 000.
    value how much something is worth in money or other goods for which it can be exchanged:
    • The winner will receive a prize to the value of £1 000.
    Especially in British English, value can also mean how much something is worth compared with its price: This restaurant is excellent value (= is worth the money it costs).     price, cost or value?The price is what somebody asks you to pay for an item or service: to ask/​charge a high price • to ask/​charge a high cost/​value. Obtaining or achieving something may have a cost; the value of something is how much other people would be willing to pay for it: house prices • the cost of moving house • The house now has a market value of one million pounds. expense the money that you spend on something; something that makes you spend money:
    • The garden was transformed at great expense.
    • Running a car is a big expense.
    worth the financial value of somebody/​something:
    • He has a personal net worth of $10 million.
    Worth is more often used to mean the practical or moral value of something.    Patterns
    • the high price/​cost/​value
    • the real/​true price/​cost/​value/​worth
    • to put/​set a price/​value on something
    • to increase/​reduce the price/​cost/​value/​expense
    • to raise/​double/​lower the price/​cost/​value
    • to cut the price/​cost
  2. [countable, usually singular] something that makes you spend money
    • Running a car is a big expense.
    • The company views its workers as an expense instead of an asset.
  3. expenses
    [plural] money spent in doing a particular job, or for a particular purpose
    • living/medical/travel expenses
    • legal/household expenses
    • The company has cut operating expenses to their lowest levels in three years
    • Can I give you something towards expenses?
    • financial help to meet the expenses of an emergency
    • The payments he gets barely cover his expenses.
    • Property investors are entitled to offset the expenses incurred buying the property.
    Synonyms costscostsspending ▪ expenditure ▪ expenses ▪ overheads ▪ outlay These are all words for money spent by a government, an organization or a person.costs the total amount of money that needs to be spent by a business:
    • labour/​production costs
    • rising costs
    spending the amount of money that is spent, especially by a government or an organization:
    • public spending
    • More spending on health was promised.
    expenditure (rather formal) an amount of money spent by a government, an organization or a person:
    • expenditure on education
    expenses money that has to be spent by a person or an organization; money that you spend while you are working that your employer will pay back to you later:
    • legal expenses
    • travel expenses
    overhead(s) the regular costs of running a business or an organization, such as rent, electricity and wages:
    • High overheads mean small profit margins.
    outlay the money that you have to spend in order to start a new business or project, or in order to save yourself money or time later:
    • The best equipment is costly but is well worth the outlay.
    Patterns
    • spending/​expenditure/​outlay on something
    • high/​low costs/​spending/​expenditure/​expenses/​overheads
    • total costs/​spending/​expenditure/​expenses/​overheads/​outlay
    • capital costs/​spending/​expenditure/​expenses/​outlay
    • household costs/​spending/​expenditure/​expenses
    • government/​public/​education/​health costs/​spending/​expenditure
    • to increase/​reduce costs/​spending/​expenditure/​expenses/​overheads/​the outlay
  4. expenses
    [plural] money that you spend while you are working and that your employer will pay back to you later
    • You can claim back your travelling/travel expenses.
    • We paid their expenses, but nothing more.
    • an all-expenses-paid trip
    • on expenses (British English) to take a client out for a meal on expenses
    Synonyms costscostsspending ▪ expenditure ▪ expenses ▪ overheads ▪ outlay These are all words for money spent by a government, an organization or a person.costs the total amount of money that needs to be spent by a business:
    • labour/​production costs
    • rising costs
    spending the amount of money that is spent, especially by a government or an organization:
    • public spending
    • More spending on health was promised.
    expenditure (rather formal) an amount of money spent by a government, an organization or a person:
    • expenditure on education
    expenses money that has to be spent by a person or an organization; money that you spend while you are working that your employer will pay back to you later:
    • legal expenses
    • travel expenses
    overhead(s) the regular costs of running a business or an organization, such as rent, electricity and wages:
    • High overheads mean small profit margins.
    outlay the money that you have to spend in order to start a new business or project, or in order to save yourself money or time later:
    • The best equipment is costly but is well worth the outlay.
    Patterns
    • spending/​expenditure/​outlay on something
    • high/​low costs/​spending/​expenditure/​expenses/​overheads
    • total costs/​spending/​expenditure/​expenses/​overheads/​outlay
    • capital costs/​spending/​expenditure/​expenses/​outlay
    • household costs/​spending/​expenditure/​expenses
    • government/​public/​education/​health costs/​spending/​expenditure
    • to increase/​reduce costs/​spending/​expenditure/​expenses/​overheads/​the outlay
    5. Word Originlate Middle English: from Anglo-Norman French, alteration of Old French espense, from late Latin expensa (pecunia) ‘(money) spent’, from Latin expendere ‘pay out’, from ex- ‘out’ + pendere ‘weigh, pay’.
Idioms
at somebody’s expense
  1. paid for by somebody
    • We were taken out for a meal at the company's expense.
  2. if you make a joke at somebody’s expense, you laugh at them and make them feel silly
at the expense of somebody/something
  1. with loss or damage to somebody/something
    • He built up the business at the expense of his health.
    • an education system that benefits the brightest children at the expense of everyone else
    Topics Difficulty and failurec1
go to the expense of something/of doing something | go to a lot of, etc. expense
  1. to spend money on something
    • They went to all the expense of redecorating the house and then they moved.
put somebody to the expense of something/of doing something | put somebody to a lot of, etc. expense
  1. to make somebody spend money on something
    • Their visit put us to a lot of expense.
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