Complete the following sentences. Each ( - ) represents one letter:

1. I spend about $1,5 a week on bus _ _ _ es. 2. I had to pay _ _ _ _ on the Turkish carpet I brought in through the Customs yesterday. 3. Now that Mr. Old had retired, he lives partly on his _ _ _ s _ _ _ and partly on the _ _ t_ _ _ _ _ from his post office savings account. 4. In spite of its size his family was quite _ _ _ _ off, because he brought in a good _ _ l _ _ _. 5. Gold would be a good _ _ v _ _ _ _ _ _ t; it's bound to increase in value. 6. Due to inflation the _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ of living went down by fifteen _ _ _ - c _ _ _. 7. I couldn't buy the house because the bank refused to let me have a m _ _ _ _ _ g _. 8. If you borrowed money from him, you are under an _ _ l _ _ _ _ _ _ _ to give it back. 9. You must stop wasting your money on silly things and start _ _ v _ _ _. This is the only solution to your _ _ n _ _ _ _ _ _ troubles. 10. One dollar is _ _ u _ _ to over 20.000 zl. 11. The main advantage of a _ _ _ _ u _ book or _ _ _ d _ _ card is that you don't have to carry cash around with you. 12. I carry loose change in my pocket and _ _ _ _ s in my leather _ _ l _ _ _.