Unit 4 Risk Flashcards

Business

1
Q

Austerity (n)

A

have just enough money to pay for the things you need

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2
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Bid (n)

A

an attempt to achieve something

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3
Q

Flagging (adj)

A

become weaker

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4
Q

Make ends meet (phrase)

A

the practice of spending money carefully and avoiding waste

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5
Q

Thrift (n)

A

a system of reducing public spending

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6
Q

Bail them out

A

When a company helps other company from a bad financial situation
Rescatarlos

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7
Q

Credit crunch

A

Disminución en la actividad crediticia de las instituciones financieras provocada por escasez repentina de fondos.
Crisis crediticia

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8
Q

Default on your mortgage

A

When a borrower fails to male monthly payments to their principal balance or interest.
Incumplimiento de su hipoteca

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9
Q

File for bankruptcy

A

If you have officially state that you don’t have enough money to pay debts.
Declararse en quiebra

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10
Q

housing bubble

A

When the price is high for the interest in a place, it is in demand.
Burbuja inmobilaria

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11
Q

recession

A

A period of temporary economic decline during which the industrial activity is reduced
Recesión

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12
Q

regulator

A

A person who controls the rate of working or supervises a particular business

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13
Q

Stimulate the economy

A

Use monetary policies to establish the economy

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14
Q

Addictive

A

causing or likely to cause someone to become addicted.

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15
Q

Disregard

A

pay no attention to; ignore.

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16
Q

Gene

A

(in informal use) a unit of heredity which is transferred from a parent to offspring and is held to determine some characteristic of the offspring.

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17
Q

Peer pressure

A

influence from members of one’s peer group.

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18
Q

Personality trait

A

h

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19
Q

sound judgment

A

h

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20
Q

Susceptible

A

hh

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21
Q

Triggered

A

h

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22
Q

Acknowledges

A

f

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23
Q

Concedes

A

f

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24
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endorses

25
Emphasized
f
26
examined
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Noted
f
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Stated
f
29
Disagree
f
30
Dispute
f
31
Refutes
f
32
Reject
f
33
Briefly
f
34
Consequently
f
35
Initially
f
36
Predominantly
f
37
Establish
f
38
identify
f
39
Prove
f
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Argue
n
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Assert
n
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Believe
n
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Compare
n
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According to
n
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Advised
n
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Concluded
n
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Evidence
n
48
Further
n
49
Observation
n
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Recommended
n
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Fund
n
52
Allocation
n
53
Preceded
n
54
Transmit
n
55
Offset
n
56
Inspect
n
57
Deduction
n
58
Orientation
o