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    1. If you believe you can earn a certain amount of money, then that is what you'll have the ability to earn


    2. Sporadically you might earn a little bit more but consistently you will not earn the type of money that you want to earn


    3. try and encourage them to think of ways that they can earn some


    4. For instance, if you are more than 5 years away from retirement, you can find out the return you need to earn considering your present saving pattern or you can find out the amount you need to invest at a given rate of return


    5. "You and I and everyone involved gets paid from that bead, but you could easily earn half of it


    6. "This expedition will earn us the money to buy them


    7. It would take me a year to earn that much


    8. Now, that you look like you’ve got the proper attitude, it’s time to earn your pay


    9. Then, full of arrogance, she claims it is very easy for a travelling salesman to earn as much as 600,000 drachmas per month, whereas the basic salary of an office employee is no more than 140,000 drachmas


    10. “They are losers, who stupidly make do with 140,000 drachmas a month; they are cyphers, all of them!” she cries pompously and goes on with an air of profundity: “A businessman wants to earn as much as possible, this is natural! He will pay you as little as he can, unless you prove to him you deserve to be given something more!” … “A clever businessman will hire a secretary who will work for him for a month or so ''on trial'', then he will tell her she is incompetent and he will fire her without paying her a dime; then he will hire another stupid chick who will work for him for another month without payment, then another one will take her place, and so on, until he finds the one who will satisfy him fully” harangues Diana, showing her admiration for bosses

    11. When I tell her I earn no more than 160,000 drachmas per month, she looks at me scornfully and says: “You work in the production department, I work in the sales department -that's the difference! There is only one kind of work that's worth the while today, and this is sales!” she concludes triumphantly


    12. “Yes, but I work only six hours a day, whereas you work ten hours and you aren't paid any overtime! If I worked so many hours as you, I would earn more than 250,000 per month!” I reply and she shuts up


    13. That explains it: I have heard about certain persons lately who, although they are illiterate, have become successful travelling salesmen and earn up to 700,000 drachmas per month! Taking into account that a salesman's commission is no higher than 10%, how do they manage to make sales of 7,000,000 drachmas every month? What do they really sell? Encyclopedias? Come on now! Nowadays you can find cheap and voluminous encyclopedias in bookstores or, even, on offer in newspapers! Why would anyone pay dearly a commercial traveller? Unless they sell other things, other ''services'', instead of books


    14. Scales: It denotes that you are an honest and reasonable person, which will help you earn money and a good reputation


    15. ‘A lot of them are virtual reality type things … where you have a quest and have to kill people and earn prizes


    16. The more rewards that are offered, and the more opportunities your followers have to earn rewards, the greater the chances are they will continue to follow you through social media platforms


    17. These are the businesses that tend to earn the highest profit margins, and will sell nearly any product to their customers


    18. "Is it enough to earn me Noonsleep?" she asked while curling up in his arms


    19. I never ask how people earn their money, it never seems to enter my head, but he happened to mention his mother lived in Falmouth and that was enough to bring us together in the easy atmosphere of people far from home


    20. Do you want to earn five hundred notes?"

    21. We earn th< rent first and then


    22. As a result, I’ve managed to save a reasonable amount over the years, but the important factor is that what I earn is mine so we can certainly look to renting something decent until we find something we want to buy


    23. 'I am sorry, but this is how I earn my living


    24. You are young, you will earn It all back


    25. husband’s musical royalties the couple managed to earn enough to


    26. They earn a plenty of money by just sitting


    27. We’ll probably earn your way out of here before you have that many, and you’ll probably enjoy them as well


    28. the boundaries are of others in order to earn their respect


    29. On Dad’s instructions, we’d sold the house and invested the money in the Trust Fund, then Mum had moved into one of the flats and we had let the other out on a long term tenancy, the idea being that the interest from the Trust Fund together with the rent on the second flat would give Mum some money to play with in addition to whatever she could earn


    30. It looks as though I shall have to go a fair way to earn his approval now

    31. Tom suspected that chatting to passers-by would earn the soldiers a


    32. It had been beaten out of her as a child and she had learned early how to detach herself from the world sufficiently so as not to earn blows from her mother


    33. All those people couldn’t eat unless he found enough freight transfer deals to earn them the iron or two a week it took to eat in this city


    34. “She was arguing that she had to spend the year without sleep to earn enough to live on and he was saying that it couldn’t be done, she would kill herself


    35. He’s got to earn his keep,” Ed said,


    36. You don’t have to worry about mortgages or stuff like that – if you can earn enough to live on, you should be okay


    37. It was tight getting them all into a cabin he could earn on his own


    38. “Did you ever try to buy a yandrille around here? Did you ever try to earn the money to buy one with?”


    39. It’s sad in this country but the way the income tax laws are set up if both people work and earn about the same amount of money, they are much better off financially filing separate returns that a joint married return


    40. If you accept you will not have to worry about bodily harm upon your return tomorrow and will have more money in your account than you would ever earn in a year

    41. Originally I went down to pick up the latest exchange student who would live in my house and then I would earn the nice sum of $650 a month for housing him


    42. Back in the good old days of 1971, the federal government didn't have all the silly rules that they have today that limits the creativity of veterans to earn extra money through the G


    43. Earning what she did now, she could earn that in twenty decades, a half century at the most


    44. No matter how much I earn, it just never seems to be enough


    45. earn no more than 54 days a year time off for good behavior


    46. "If she wants to eat bread, then she will have to earn it


    47. To him, land is only the instrument which enables him to earn the wages of this labour, and to make the profits of this stock


    48. Thus far at least seems certain, that, in order to bring up a family, the labour of the husband and wife together must, even in the lowest species of common labour, be able to earn something more than what is precisely necessary for their own maintenance; but in what proportion, whether in that above-mentioned, or many other, I shall not take upon me to determine


    49. The performance of this horrid office is even said to be the avowed business by which some people earn their subsistence


    50. If they cannot earn this by their labour, they must make it up, he supposes, either by begging or stealing














































    1. He felt after several months being dangled around by Tatania, that he had probably earned it


    2. b) Compound interest on deposits, where interest is earned on the interest over the principal, calculated at quarterly, half-yearly or yearly period


    3. This is done by adding the interest earned to the original deposit at the end of the specified period for subsequent calculation of interest


    4. Investment in shares has been a fascination for many due to publicity given to unbelievable profit earned by a few speculators


    5. After sleeping penniless on the roof of a YMCA with the pigeons, he finally earned some money fighting forest fires as a volunteer


    6. He earned that tattoo and it represented his profession and his experience and his time


    7. He earned his


    8. The carpenter's workshop he opened last year had enough clients, yet he hardly earned anything because he used to grab the money paid in advance and disappear, without even setting foot in the workshop


    9. It wasn’t the sort of respect earned by friends and colleagues, though


    10. ‘Have a good time, Kate, you’ve earned it

    11. I want to counter his argument with things like loyalty and trust, but I know I have earned neither


    12. ‘Oh no … he was comfortable, I suppose you’d say … he’d inherited some property when his parents died and I know he used that towards the cost of Abery Hall but other than that, he’s just worked and earned


    13. If a new company has just earned one thousand followers, this might be a great accomplishment


    14. They have earned it this night


    15. Alan had nearly earned Nuran's wrath a few times with some pretty thin excuses for fending her off


    16. This alone earned them a place in Dragon History


    17. One balmy spring Saturday afternoon, with his team leading by five goals to nil, Terry's manager decided to give him a well earned rest twenty minutes before the end of the match


    18. She had earned the respect of all by her hard work


    19. 'Hasmukh-ji's seniority in the party earned him a ticket


    20. You have earned my trust and respect

    21. If that pride is earned:


    22. But having pride in something which you haven’t earned is simply


    23. Harry didn't have a firm grasp of even modest compound interest earned over time with monthly and annual contributions, otherwise he might have been prepared for the sums he ogled as they sat with George's Bank Director friend in his office


    24. Delurna looked up what they each earned at the Kassikan and in the last four days his paper chasers were able to find public records of a valid sample of Kulai’s real estate and shipping transactions all the way back to that decade


    25. I earned an iron off of one leshin bush this year


    26. A little winded and with a well earned hunger, they assembled in a cafe opposite the little hotel, and looked back over the bay to the mainland


    27. He was in early and worked long and hard and earned three irons


    28. ‘You earned it, all the work you put in on that costume!’


    29. Deciding that he had earned a short break, he


    30. at last earned his money

    31. “What you offered is about what I earned per course, per year when I taught university subjects, not reading


    32. Harold simply said, “It's the Terror Trophy actually, I believe I'm the only one to have earned it


    33. Item's she had adored as a child, earned the right to put together as a youth, and inherited as a young mother


    34. well and truly earned a celebration


    35. I earned a crimson letter from Don Bosco in tennis and I still have that to this day and I'm very proud that I earned it


    36. Desa insisted that at least one iron over half of what she paid, she earned, so she could feel comfortable that the yandrille was hers


    37. It simply meant that because he had only seen the passing of twenty-four sun stones, he lacked the rock-hard physique that could only be earned through a lifetime of rigorous work


    38. a son does not receive an inheritance because he earned it, but


    39. Not only had she grown in debt to Grimgy because of this, but also her kind actions channeled their hard earned money directly back into the dealers' hands -- her benefactors being far more eager to feed their addictions than they were to feed their empty stomachs


    40. earned a place assisting the town notary almost straight

    41. indeed, does not exceed what frequently earned by common labourers in many country


    42. Does he fight in court and spend his hard earned savings on a costly case, being the money he is due to repay the bank? You see the paradox he will loose both ways


    43. from Venice has earned me during this trip,’ he confided


    44. with a prosperity that has earned the envy (and


    45. earned it, and we have little else to give as thanks


    46. If I did pay tax I would be horrified that they was spending my hard earned cash on making gray pig-men


    47. He had a good idea what his neighbor across the fence had earned from him already


    48. Earned money, retain some stipulations


    49. she wanted the man, would it? And it wouldn’t be unfaithful to Andrastus if it earned her the chance to be with him one day


    50. The only opportunity would be if she somehow earned the privilege of sleeping unchained














































    1. Earning for our food, rushing to work by various modes of transport, waiting in queues, communication using modern means, social responsibilities, all have been added to the man who was originally created to deal with only nature


    2. Unfortunately we still think our life is about paying bills, earning more money, arguing on non-issues and so on


    3. ’ I said defiantly, earning myself a conspiratorial grin from Liz


    4. "I don't want you to leave, when I told Tahlmute you were earning your keep, I meant it


    5. ‘With a houseful of servants …’ I interjected earning a slight smile from Caderl before he went on


    6. ’ Joris put in quietly, earning himself a dark look from his friend


    7. ’ I pointed out, just in case he had missed that point, earning an appreciative glimmer of amusement from my beloved


    8. Terry pretty well disappeared from public life, earning a meagre living from his pub until that went into liquidation too


    9. then there was the thrill - I was making money, not earning it under some boss or


    10. Old Ted, on the other hand, went from strength to strength, earning a small fortune from his globally syndicated television show and from a chain of franchised garden centres bearing his name that sprang up across the whole country

    11. was my destiny, and earning that meagre income from it my karma


    12. Of course, this meant she was earning lots more than Dave who was a rookie journalist at the time


    13. earning a small fortune from his globally syndicated television


    14. ‘Just before I left home – she was whining at me, pleading with me to stay … wanted my earning capacity to stay in the house … she said something about uncle being fond of me


    15. We hung around for a couple of months waiting but then Mum decided enough was enough and looked around for a means of earning a living


    16. “If I’m sharing the cabin I think I should share in earning it


    17. Two people earning $20,000 each would save about $3,000 dollars that way


    18. After three years the note from Dos University had finally paid off in a position with Rankor Institute of Sound and she was earning a comfortable salary teaching introductory sound system operation to large groups of new techs


    19. She made a lot less per student, but because she had so many more students, she was actually earning more than she did in Dos


    20. Earning what she did now, she could earn that in twenty decades, a half century at the most

    21. to us, but earning money in this way is the only chance


    22. thousands of other potential customers and dramatically increase YOUR earning potential and


    23. New York was offering triple the salary he was currently earning at the Minnesota institute


    24. by earning enough to give to those in need


    25. earning his eight hundred pounds a day and putting it all in their


    26. After surviving the take-over bid from the Far East where production would be done by people ‘glad to be earning a fraction of the wage’


    27. At the end of the third day, with Tony’s athleticism, he was earning his chops as a surfer with Jose’s encouragement


    28. Clare was in the upstairs dungeon earning her money


    29. It is easy enough, I suppose, for café latte types earning above average salaries to criticize the company from the vantage point of high-rise corporate towers and sprawling industrial parks where office workers, comfortably ensconced in the privacy of their cubicles, routinely shop on their Internets or indulge in a casual game of solitaire while pretending to look busy


    30. In swift surprise attacks, they assaulted Sandinista installations, then melted into the inhospitable expanse of uninhabited marsh, earning for Truman the title of Comandante Cobra, among friend and foe alike

    31. Also, be sure they are earning their treat


    32. mistake #8: oFFering aFFection without your Dog earning it


    33. “We’re both earning a nice profit and we’re actually acquiring quite a reputation in Kentucky


    34. He told how he had once been a programmer, a very good one he claimed, earning a king’s ransom as salary


    35. your new surroundings, while earning the respect of others


    36. But, at the time, I just wanted to be earning a legitimate income, any income


    37. Casella peeled a big-time spree, earning off the charts


    38. Nisaba teasingly bragged about her brother, the family’s great hunter, who was certainly now earning his earlier plaudits


    39. “Dave, what were assets in your mutual fund earning in interest? Was it pretty close to the interest rate you would have had to pay to finance your car?” asked Charles


    40. “I don’t know for sure, but I think the finance charge might have been a little higher than what I was earning on the money in my mutual fund

    41. We can pay taxes to avoid a federal deficit or have the deficit and some earning assets


    42. Take an actor or a musician not established yet, who is used to earning a maximum of five thousand dollars a month


    43. This way I managed my third and fourth years in residence at McGill University, earning a Bachelor of Education degree and freedom to make my own choices


    44. A fairly new restaurant at the time and one which had been earning some rave reviews


    45. train for 2-6 months and have an earning potential of $100,000 or more per year


    46. I feel that I can afford to indulge a little, now that I am earning more; although I am conscious of putting money aside for my retirement, I cannot help but feel that one should enjoy oneself when possible and take advantage of all that life has to offer


    47. When people are dependent upon charity or debt or government they are proving to themselves and others that they are not earning enough to provide for their own needs or for that of their family


    48. worked as a “Content Coach,” at the Coral Gables Gazette, while earning


    49. for earning the originator nearly seven million dollars in five years! Don’t underestimate the power of this


    50. Earning their keep by their hand













































    1. He's helpful and earns his keep, getting real close to becoming a good man


    2. Chryssa doesn't work anymore, as her husband earns enough to support her and their child


    3. She hasn’t been dependent on me financially for some years – she earns more than I do anyway – and when she pulled the plug on our marriage she insisted on being financially independent, seeing it as some sort of compensation for me if I didn’t have to maintain her


    4. are not filled with drink; ye clothe you, but there is none warm; and he that earns wages


    5. earns wages to put it into a bag with holes


    6. round, a journeyman tailor earns less than a journeyman weaver


    7. journeyman weaver earns less than a journeyman smith


    8. What he earns,


    9. Still, had he read The Iliad, you’d know why Odysseus earns


    10. In human terms Heaven could be considered as the lighter planes on the Other Side, and as one progresses spiritually, one earns the ‘reward’ to ascend to a higher level

    11. Mostly this just earns a beating for the Kidnappers are so worked up and high (maybe on drugs) that they are not capable of listening


    12. It isn’t often that a student with only a sixth grade formal education earns a high school diploma then, in three short years, completes a Bachelor of Science program, graduating with honors near the top of the class


    13. Day 10: Because mom has a job also she earns money too


    14. Brittany earns her M


    15. He earns his B


    16. enough; you drink, but you are not filled with drink; you clothe you, but there is none warm; and he who earns wages earns wages to


    17. There's a monthly contest which involves the top 10 users who earns the most will receive a prize of $50


    18. Rewards-Spots also has a great referral program, which pays you 5% of whatever the referral earns


    19. rearing earns 98 percent of what a man earns in a comparable posi-


    20. Than he earns

    21. for a blood fiesta earns them £183 for every year of its life


    22. Should Dave be forced to give half of everything he earns to Rick in order to close the gap between them? Let me continue the story


    23. There’s an advanced algorithm at work determining how well a submission does on the site, but the basic idea is that the more votes a submission earns, the more visible it becomes


    24. He earns his MBA from Harvard and in 2008 takes two years off to live in Europe: Venice, Stockholm, Berlin, London and Barcelona


    25. He earns a smal income and spends every cent of it


    26. How much money one has in the bank or earns is never the issue with this transit – one lives ‘as if’ one were rich


    27. It turned out among other things one of Tony"s earns was wholesale weed!


    28. Anything other than top-notch copy earns me a lot of red ink and tough


    29. who earns $20,000 is highly creative, highly leveraged and has a completely


    30. I think that earns me breakfast

    31. and more attention that the woman earns, the interaction with her will have more value


    32. Each individual account earns a fixed rate of interest of 10% from year to year


    33. htm $612 billion of the above credit card debt is carryover each month, debt that earns interest for the credit card companies


    34. brick and mortar business that earns a decent enough profit to


    35. What you put in, stays in, and earns additional money for you


    36. A faith that earns respect


    37. A servant can usually count herself lucky in Paris if she earns one franc a day


    38. One in Five Australian Expats Earns More Than $320,000 A


    39. 4%), but the return that the VC fund earns is significantly greater than


    40. customers in their own language which earns you respect and reduces their

    41. York, spent her years studying and earns a


    42. His work earns great applause,


    43. Thus, through relentless striving he earns


    44. the one who earns and stores the treasure of Self-knowledge


    45. Cid resents his behavior; she is not ashamed of the way she earns money


    46. That answer earns him an admission to the psychiatric evaluation ward


    47. That is, does this luxurious man think that it is he who supplies himself with life? Dose he earn what he earns by his own power and effort?!


    48. earns one disrespect and loathing in the enemy's eyes


    49. Hercules obtains immortality with his twelve labors and he earns the right to stay up on Olympus with the celestial gods and goddesses


    50. Girls with tea earns followed behind












































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    Synonyms for "earn"

    bring in clear earn gain make pull in realise realize take in garner win deserve merit acquire get obtain procure secure

    "earn" definitions

    earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages


    acquire or deserve by one's efforts or actions