curriculum/challenges/english/blocks/learn-how-to-talk-about-numbers-with-a-coworker/684821a10cd98b577470cb47.md
Listen to the audio and complete the sentence below.
What fraction of our resources is still available for BLANK?
unforeseen expenses
These are unexpected costs that were not planned in the original budget. Use two words.
Unforeseen expenses are unexpected costs that come up during a project. These can include emergency repairs, last-minute changes, or additional tools. For example:
Unforeseen expenses caused the budget to go over. — Unexpected costs made the team spend more money than planned.
David is asking if there's still any budget left for surprises that might not have been included in the initial plan.
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