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Because prisoners can't possess cash, they use objects to trade for other goods and services…
Key Vocabulary
1. prisonera person who is kept in prison as a punishment
[ˈprɪz.ən.ɚ](n.)a person who is kept in prison as a punishment
[lɑːk](phr.)to put someone in a prison or a hospital for people who are mentally ill
[dʒeɪl](n.)a place where criminals are kept to punish them for their crimes, or where people accused of crimes are kept while waiting for their trials
2. possessto have or own something, or to have a particular quality
[pəˈzes](v.)to have or own something, or to have a particular quality
[poʊz](n.)to move into and stay in a particular position, in order to be photographed, painted, etc.
[pəˈzes](v.)(of a wish or an idea) to take control over a person's mind, making that person behave in a very strange way
3. servicethe act of dealing with customers in a shop, restaurant, or hotel by taking their orders, showing or selling them goods, etc.
[ˈsɝː.vɪs](n.)the act of dealing with customers in a shop, restaurant, or hotel by taking their orders, showing or selling them goods, etc.
[ˈsɝː.vɪs](n.)the army, navy, and/or air force
[sɝːv](v.)to provide food or drinks
Howard Lin6 years ago
Day 691
Because prisoners can't possess cash, they use objects to trade for other goods and services…
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Thanks, Victoria. Have a good one, everyone. TGIF
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Because prisoners can't possess cash, they use objects to trade for other goods and services.
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