

? give or take 11 o’clock, give or take a few minutes → so gegen 11 Uhr six foot, give or take a few inches → ungefähr sechs Fuß ? to give sth for sth (= pay) → etw für etw ausgeben (= sacrifice) → etw für etw (her) geben (= exchange) → etw gegen etw tauschen what will you give me for it? → was gibst du mir dafür? how much did you give for it? → wie viel hast du dafür bezahlt? → geben to give somebody something or something to somebody → jdm etw geben they gave us food and drink → sie gaben uns zu essen und zu trinken the teacher gave us three exercises → der Lehrer hat uns drei Übungen gegeben or (as homework) → aufgegeben we were given three exercises → wir haben drei Übungen bekommen or (as homework) → aufbekommen she was given a sedative → man hat ihr or ihr wurde ein Beruhigungsmittel gegeben they gave us roast beef for lunch → sie servierten uns Roastbeef zum (Mittag) essen I’d give a lot/the world/anything to know … → ich würde viel/sehr viel/alles darum geben, wenn ich wüsste, … what wouldn’t I give to be like you → was würde ich nicht darum geben, so wie du zu sein to give somebody one’s cold (inf) → jdn mit seiner Erkältung anstecken to give as good as one gets → sich kräftig wehren he gave everything he had (fig) → er holte das Letzte aus sich heraus Before you get too excited, though, you must do an in-depth research to determine whether this is right for you and why you might want to take this course of action.Collins COBUILD English Usage © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 2004, 2011, 2012 give This is a contract wherein a company agrees to pay out a set amount per month either for a certain period or for your whole life.

Some credit card companies offer around 6% back on purchases at select stores, while some will pay back around 2% on almost all purchases made.Īnother way you can get your money to work for you is to buy an immediate fixed income annuity. If your credit card offers rewards or cash backs, this is something you can use to your advantage. If you just invest regularly in a low-fee, broad-market index fund, you should be fine.

You don’t need years of research to pick out the best stock to gain the most profit. Stocks may seem daunting, given how unstable the market is, but as long as you only put in how much you’re willing to lose, and make smart choices, you can easily have your money working for you. The most obvious way to get your money to work for you is to invest in stocks. It may seem hard to pay off at first, but it is possible.

That’s an extra $2,000 in interest that you could’ve used for something else! Paying off your debts as soon as you can just saves you thousands in interest in the long run. By the end of the year, instead of owing just $10,000, you now own $12,000. Let me explain: Say you own $10,000 to your credit card company, and the company has a 20% annual interest rate. Technically, this may not seem like you’re getting your money to work for you because you’re spending it, right? Well, on the contrary, settling all your debts in the shortest period possible prevents you from paying any further interest. Below, I’ve listed down ways you can get your money to work for you. Did you know that while you subject yourself to a 40-hour work week, you can also subject your money to working for you 24/7/365? Getting your money to work for you while you also do your job is a great way of earning more income in the long run.
