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Alexey Kutsenko Posted 12 years ago
Vocabulary

Please, tell me this sentence in other words

Ari honor system shoebox containing change appeared beside it
  

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". It is talking about a shoebox into which people place money to pay for their purchases. "honor system" means that the stall is unattended, but people are trusted to pay the right amount.

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  • It is talking about a shoebox into which people place money to pay for their purchases.
  • "honor system" means that the stall is unattended, but people are trusted to pay the right amount.
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It must be a mistake for "An honor-system shoebox ...".

It is talking about a shoebox into which people place money to pay for their purchases. "honor system" means that the stall is unattended, but people are trusted to pay the right amount.
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An honor-system shoebox containing change appeared beside it.

A shoebox is a cardboard box that new shoes come packaged in. They used to use the more substantial cigar boxes, but these are not very common anymore.

In an honor system, people put money for donations, tips, or purchases in the box, and if they need change (eg. they have a $5 bill, and only want to leav

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