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16 January
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I need to retrieve the money I spent
(does this sound natural?)
I need to retrieve the money I spent
(does this sound natural?)
(does this sound natural?)
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- English (US)
It does not sound natural unfortunately. I don't understand what you mean, can you rephrase what you are trying to say?
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- Spanish (Spain)
@vz9002 what does the word retrieve meam for you
- English (US)
@HDGD
"1. TRANSITIVE VERB
If you retrieve something, you get it back from the place where you left it."
https://www.collinsdictionary.com/us/dictionary...
Are you saying you need to work to earn the same amount of money that you have spent?
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- Macedonian
- English (US)
@HDGD You can instead say “I need to earn back the money I spent".
- Spanish (Spain)
- English (US)
I agree with cupidie, except spent instead of spend.
I need to earn back the money I spent.
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- Spanish (Spain)
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