17 English lessons for dealing with money

English Lesson: Here's an estimate of the cost. Keep in mind, it's just a ballpark.

1. “Here's an estimate of the cost. Keep in mind, it's just a ballpark.”

English Lesson: Can you pull up the pricing estimate I sent out last week?

2. “Can you pull up the pricing estimate I sent out last week?”

English Lesson: Your balance is $2,154.

3. “Your balance is $2,154.”

English Lesson: I don't know exactly how much it'll be. I'll call the office and have them crunch the numbers.

4. “I don't know exactly how much it'll be. I'll call the office and have them crunch the numbers.”

English Lesson: Can you at least give me a ballpark?

5. “Can you at least give me a ballpark?”

English Lesson: I'm pretty strapped for cash myself.

6. “I'm pretty strapped for cash myself.”

English Lesson: I'd like to cash this. Do I need to fill out a deposit slip or anything?

7. “I'd like to cash this. Do I need to fill out a deposit slip or anything?”

English Lesson: If payment is not received by January 15th, you will be charged a $150 penalty.

8. “If payment is not received by January 15th, you will be charged a $150 penalty.”

English Lesson: Dear Mr. Kent: I am writing to inform you that we have not yet received your rent payment for this month.

9. “Dear Mr. Kent: I am writing to inform you that we have not yet received your rent payment for this month.”

10. “Do you want that all in ones?”

11. “Can I get change for a twenty?”

12. “Pay up!”

13. “What do I owe you?”

14. “May I remind you that payment is due at the beginning of the month?”

15. “Hey, I just wanted to remind you that, um, you haven't paid yet for this month?”

16. “Just keep track of how much you're spending and I'll pay you back.”

17. “Yes, I just wanted to verify that my payment has been received?”