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Greece, Post and Manchester United 12th May 2015

Tue, 12 May 15

Greece's finance minister has warned it could only have a couple of weeks of cash left in its banks after meeting a 750 million Euro repayment¹ of its loans to the IMF. Can anyone rival the Royal Mail when it comes to door to door postal² deliveries after its only competitor Whistl halted its service. And Love United Hate the Glazers....those were the words of supporters 10 years ago but after a decade in charge - is it time to rethink those American owners...

1 repayment   

n.偿还，偿还款；报酬

参考例句：

• I am entitled to a repayment for the damaged goods.我有权利索取货物损坏赔偿金。
• The tax authorities have been harrying her for repayment.税务局一直在催她补交税款。

2 postal   

adj.邮政的，邮局的

参考例句：

• A postal network now covers the whole country.邮路遍及全国。
• Remember to use postal code.勿忘使用邮政编码。