Banking · Money and prices

bank statement

account transaction record

A bank statement shows the money paid into and taken from your account.

B1 common speech & writing

collocation

This vs that

a record of recent transactions

I checked my bank statement.

the amount of money in the account

I checked my bank balance.

Hear it in real life

Can you send me your bank statement?

Yes, I'll download it from the app.

Play the conversation

I checked my bank statement and found a payment I didn't recognise.

Which sounds natural?

Psst — which one would you actually say?

Say it together

Whole chunks natives use with it.

check your bank statement

I check my bank statement every Friday.

Check your bank statement before you report the payment as missing.

Phrases to borrow

More for talking about banking.

pay by direct debit

I pay my phone bill by direct debit.

take money out

I need to take some money out before the market.

Banking words

Money and prices · Banking: the words around “bank statement”.

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Your turn: say it out loud

I had a quick look at my bank statement.

Say it out loud two or three times, until it feels like yours.

bank statement

account transaction record

“I checked my bank statement and found a payment I didn't recognise.”

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