Throwaway culture (6.02.2019)

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spur
Rising consumer sales have the effect of spurring the economy to faster growth.
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to encourage an activity or development or make it happen faster
slash
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to very much reduce something, such as money or jobs
lack
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to not have or not have enough of something that is needed or wanted
submit
The Applications must be submitted by December 5.
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to formally send a document, plan, etc. to a person or group in authority so that they can make a decision about it
white goods
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large electrical goods for the house, such as cookers and washing machines
claim
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to make a written demand for money from a government or organization because you think you have a right to it
tax break
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a change in the law that results in the opportunity to pay less in taxes
sales tax
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a tax paid by people when they buy goods or services
annual
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happening once a year
labour-intensive
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Industries and methods that are labour-intensive need a lot of workers

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