Final Terms Flashcards
abroad
in or to a foreign country or countries: famous at home and abroad.
2.
in or to another continent
Advance a cause
To push for a cause
Advocate
to speak or write in favor of; support or urge by argument; recommend publicly:
Allocate
to set apart for a particular purpose; assign or allot:
Altar
to change
Annex
To make part of
Arbitrate
To settle a dispute
Assimilate peoples
To bring together many people
Bankruptcy
At the end of ones resources
Bias
A particular inclination towards something
Collective Barganing
is a process of negotiations between employers and the representatives of a unit of employees aimed at reaching agreements that regulate working conditions.
Compelling Reason
A compelling reason to buy something
Consumer Goods
goods that are ready for consumption in satisfaction of human wants, as clothing or food, and are not utilized in any further production ( contrasted with capital goods).
Cooperatives
a jointly owned enterprise engaging in the production or distribution of goods or the supplying of services, operated by its members for their mutual benefit, typically organized by consumers or farmers.
Crop Rotation
the system of varying successive crops in a definite order on the same ground, especially to avoid depleting the soil and to control weeds, diseases, and pests
Cut Throat
cut one’s own throat, to bring about one’s own ruin: He cut his own throat by being nasty to the boss.
Down Payment
an initial amount paid at the time of purchase, in installment buying, time sales, etc.
Durable Goods
goods, as household appliances, machinery, or sports equipment, that are not consumed or destroyed in use and can be used for a period of time, usually three or more years.
Earnest
serious in intention, purpose, or effort
Entangling
to involve in difficulties.
Evil Hun s
invades all good in mankind
Feeble
weak
Fostering Efficiency
Become more efficient
Get Rich Quick Scheme
A way to become rich very quickly
ghetto
slum
Goods Surplus
an excess of goods
Government Injunction
a judicial process or order requiring the person or persons to whom it is directed to do a particular act or to refrain from doing a particular act.
Gross Income
total revenue received before any deductions or allowances, as for rent, cost of goods sold, taxes, etc.
Hasten
To accelerate
Heir to the Throne
A person who would inherit somethin g
Horizontal Consolidation
Horizontal consolidation occurs when firms offering similar products combine through mergers and acquisition.
Immoral
violating morality
Infer
To predict
