Deposit
Can I say,
1 I would deposit my pocket money.
2 I would deposit my money into / to the bank.
3 I would save /keep the money in the bank.
Top answer
The word ‘deposit’ is recognised in its banking sense by most people, especially when ‘money’ is mentioned in the same sentence. ‘pocket money’ is generally understood to mean money that has been retained in cash form for everyday use. Thus, #1 is correct since ‘the bank’ is understood.
- The word ‘deposit’ is recognised in its banking sense by most people, especially when ‘money’ is mentioned in the same sentence.
- ‘pocket money’ is generally understood to mean money that has been retained in cash form for everyday use.
- Thus, #1 is correct since ‘the bank’ is understood.
- In #2, I would use “at the bank” or “in the bank”.
- The ‘bank account’ at the bank is where the money then resides; so it is understood that you are depositing your money ‘into’ or ‘to’ your account.
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The word ‘deposit’ is recognised in its banking sense by most people, especially when ‘money’ is mentioned in the same sentence. ‘pocket money’ is generally understood to mean money that has been retained in cash form for everyday use.
Thus, #1 is correct since ‘the bank’ is understood.
In #2, I would use “at the bank” or “in the bank”.
The ‘bank account’ at the bank is where
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