allowance

an allowance for breakage

the allowance of a claim

the allowance of slavery in the South.

make allowance for unfavourable occurrences

put one on an allowance of bread

an allowance of $10000 a year

blags and scams on the allowance scheme.

widow's bereavement allowance is an offset against income.

the allowance is paid regardless of age or income.

make an allowance of 10%for cash payment

My monthly allowance is 50 yuan.

make allowance for unfavo(u)rable occurrences

an allowance for breakage; made allowances for rush-hour traffic in estimating travel time.

the allowance covers the basic costs of maintaining a child.

frittering away her entire allowance;

We should make allowance for the wishes of others.

finished my weekly allowance of two eggs.

a travel allowance that covers hotel and restaurant bills.

The dealer gave us an allowance on our old car.

members of the board were paid a small allowance in addition to their normal salary.

Much better. I'll get an overseas allowance plus free accommodation from the firm.

Alan's mom gives him a monthly allowance of NT$5,000.

They're for children who are given very little allowance.

His father, impatient with the boy's neglect of his studies, cut off his allowance.

It's their dinner and their daily allowance, all in one!

Well, if they do have an allowance, there are always kids with more.

I'll give you a generous allowance to make sure you're looked after.

Well, don't come crying to me when you don't get your allowance.

Be sure to check the baggage allowance for your airline.

Basic old-age insurance, health insurance, and subsistence allowance standards were raised.