Economy and Commerce

Question 1

Paraíso fiscal

Answer 1

tax haven

Question 2

sociedad anónima

Answer 2

public limited company

Question 3

cotizar en Bolsa

Answer 3

to be listed on the Stock Market

Question 4

impuesto

Answer 4

tax

Question 5

saldo de una deuda

Answer 5

clearance of a debt

Question 6

intermediario

Answer 6

middleman

Question 7

bienes de consumo

Answer 7

consumer goods

Question 8

inflación

Answer 8

inflation

Question 9

suspensión de pagos

Answer 9

suspension of payments

Question 10

agencia tributaria

Answer 10

tax agency

Question 11

mercado de valores

Answer 11

Stock Market

Question 12

declaración conjunta

Answer 12

joint declaration

Question 13

franquicia

franquiciar

Answer 13

exemption or chain

to grant a franchise (right)

Question 14

savings

Answer 14

ahorros

Question 15

benefits

Answer 15

beneficios

Question 16

consumer goods

Answer 16

bienes de consumo

Question 17

foreign commerce

Answer 17

comercio exterior

Question 18

deficit

Answer 18

déficit

Question 19

deflation

Answer 19

deflación

Question 20

despilfarro

Answer 20

overspending/waste

Question 21

foreign debt

Answer 21

deuda externa

Question 22

black market

Answer 22

economía sumergida

Question 23

embargo/trade interdiction

Answer 23

embargo

Question 24

estrechez

Answer 24

hardship

Question 25

indigencia

Answer 25

poverty

Question 26

deposit

Answer 26

ingreso

Question 27

insolvencia

Answer 27

insolvency/bankruptcy

Question 28

investment

Answer 28

inversión

Question 29

mercancía

Answer 29

market

Question 30

morosidad

Answer 30

defaulting/delay in payment

Question 31

patrimonio

Answer 31

heritage

Question 32

purchasing power

Answer 32

poder adquisitivo

Question 33

quiebra

Answer 33

collapse/bankruptcy

Question 34

reintegro

Answer 34

repayment/reimbursement

Question 35

income/rent

Answer 35

renta

Question 36

rentabilidad

Answer 36

profitability

Question 37

sociedad limitada

Answer 37

limited liability company (ltd)

Question 38

superávit

Answer 38

surplus

Question 39

título de propiedad

Answer 39

property title/deed

Question 40

vencimiento

Answer 40

due/expiry date/ collapse

Question 41

acatar

Answer 41

comply with

Question 42

amortizar

Answer 42

pay off/repay

Question 43

tighten one’s belt

Answer 43

apretarse el cinturón

Question 44

capitalizar

Answer 44

capitalise on/make advantage of

Question 45

to deal/trade

Answer 45

commerciar

Question 46

cotizar en bolsa

Answer 46

list on the Stock Market

Question 47

depreciarse

Answer 47

depreciate/reduce in value

Question 48

decrecer

Answer 48

decrease/go down

Question 49

devaluar

Answer 49

devalue economy/depreciate assests

Question 50

endeudarse

Answer 50

get into debt

Question 51

increase

Answer 51

incrementar

Question 52

liquidar

Answer 52

liquidate/complete/pay off

Question 53

rebatir

Answer 53

refute/reject

Question 54

reject/turn down

r__cha__

Answer 54

rechazar

Question 55

remunerar

Answer 55

pay/renumerate

Question 56

make profitable/monetize

Answer 56

rentabilizar

Question 57

reprobar

Answer 57

condemn

Question 58

retribuir

Answer 58

pay/renumerate/reward

Question 59

revalorizarse

Answer 59

revalue

Question 60

saldar

Answer 60

settle /clear a debt

Question 61

satisfacer

Answer 61

meet/fulfill (requirements)

Question 62

sufrugar

Answer 62

defray/fund/finance

Question 63

vencer (un plazo)

Answer 63

win

Question 64

beneficioso

Answer 64

beneficial

Question 65

fiscal

Answer 65

fiscal/tax related

Question 66

neto/a

Answer 66

net

Question 67

provechoso/a

Answer 67

profitable/advantageous

Question 68

vasto/a

Answer 68

vast/extensive/far-reaching

Question 69

a la baja

Answer 69

in decline/downward

Question 70

aceleradamente

Answer 70

rapidly

Question 71

al alza

Answer 71

upwards

Question 72

al por mayor

Answer 72

wholesale

Question 73

al por menor

Answer 73

retail

Question 74

de forma fraudulenta

Answer 74

fraudelent/illegal

Question 75

equitativamente

Answer 75

equally/fairly

Question 76

ostensiblemente

Answer 76

obviously/apparently

Question 77

reiteradamente

Answer 77

repeatedly

Question 78

derroche/despilfarro

Answer 78

wasteful spending

Question 79

pérdidas

Answer 79

losses

Question 80

insolvencia/quiebra

Answer 80

bankruptcy

Question 81

superávit

Answer 81

surplus

Question 82

reintegro

Answer 82

repayment

Question 83

ingreso

Answer 83

deposit

Question 84

embargo/requisa

Answer 84

repossession/seizure of property

Question 85

estar/llevar tiempo al pie del cañon

Answer 85

to be working hard

Question 86

ir (algo) viento en popa

Answer 86

going great

Question 87

tiempos de vacas flacas

Answer 87

hard times (economically)

Question 88

vivir (algo) en propia carne

Answer 88

personally experience

Question 89

dar el callo

Answer 89

work fingers to the bone

Question 90

ser (alguien) de tomo y lomo

Answer 90

be a great/respectable (person)

Question 91

no dejar ningún cabo suelto

Answer 91

not leave anything to chance

Question 92

pedir peras al olmo

Answer 92

get ahead of ourselves/shoot for the moon

Question 93

cotizar

Answer 93

contribute/estimate price/be in demand

Question 94

enduedarse

Answer 94

get into debt

Question 95

estar sin blanca

Answer 95

be broke

Question 96

estar con el agua al cuello

Answer 96

with water up to my neck/in trouble

Question 97

sacar a flote una empresa

Answer 97

stop a business from going under

Question 98

irse a pique un negocio

Answer 98

business go under

Question 99

tirar la casa por la ventana

Answer 99

spend a lot of money

Question 100

andar mal de dinero

Answer 100

not have a lot of money