deposit bottle/cannoun [ C ]
uk/dɪˈpɒz.ɪt ˌbɒt.əl/us/dɪˈpɑː.zɪt ˌbɑː.t̬əl/USa container for drinks for which a small amount of money is given back to you if you return the container to a store when it is empty:
If you bring the deposit bottles back, you'll have enough money for gum.
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Costs & expenses
- admission
- aliment
- alimony
- asking price
- carrying charge
- charge
- compensation
- corkage
- cost an arm and a leg/a small fortune idiom
- cost-of-living index
- damage
- dent
- flat rate
- indirect cost
- maintenance
- price war
- running costs
- settlement
- stoppage
- worth
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