Unit 4 Risk Flashcards
Business
Austerity (n)
have just enough money to pay for the things you need
Bid (n)
an attempt to achieve something
Flagging (adj)
become weaker
Make ends meet (phrase)
the practice of spending money carefully and avoiding waste
Thrift (n)
a system of reducing public spending
Bail them out
When a company helps other company from a bad financial situation
Rescatarlos
Credit crunch
Disminución en la actividad crediticia de las instituciones financieras provocada por escasez repentina de fondos.
Crisis crediticia
Default on your mortgage
When a borrower fails to male monthly payments to their principal balance or interest.
Incumplimiento de su hipoteca
File for bankruptcy
If you have officially state that you don’t have enough money to pay debts.
Declararse en quiebra
housing bubble
When the price is high for the interest in a place, it is in demand.
Burbuja inmobilaria
recession
A period of temporary economic decline during which the industrial activity is reduced
Recesión
regulator
A person who controls the rate of working or supervises a particular business
Stimulate the economy
Use monetary policies to establish the economy
Addictive
causing or likely to cause someone to become addicted.
Disregard
pay no attention to; ignore.
Gene
(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.
Peer pressure
influence from members of one’s peer group.
Personality trait
h
sound judgment
h
Susceptible
hh
Triggered
h
Acknowledges
f
Concedes
f
endorses
f