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They say that people’s standard of living is going up all the time. Well, I don’t know about the standard of living, but the _______ of living is certainly going up.

Before I even see my salary, the Government takes about 30% of it away in income______ . Then I have to pay the _______ for the apartment, which the landlord’s just put up again. And on top of that there are all the________ for heating, phone and electricity. It’s no better at the shops, either. The ________ of food is unbelievably high these days.

I used to be able to __________ money, but last year I had to close my savings account, because there was no money left in it. And it’s getting worse: last month I _________ my whole salary in just one week, and I had to ask my _________ manager for a loan to last me till the end of the month.