English Business in the Media Teil 5

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This flashcard set helps learn English, focusing on business and media terminology at an advanced level. The vocabulary flashcards cover key terms like "deal," "currency," and "sustainable," essential for understanding financial and economic concepts. The platform supports backward learning, allowing users to practice from the target language to the source language. Ideal for professionals, students, and anyone looking to enhance their business English, these cards are perfect for improving fluency in corporate and media contexts.

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to secretly take money that is in your care or that belongs to an oranization or business you work for.

embezzle -verb I or T

They were arrested for embezzlement of company funds.

the crime of obtaining money by deceiving people

fraud - (CRIME) - noun C or U

credit card fraud

the illegal buying and selling of company shares (= a financial part of the ownership of a company) by people who have special information because they are involved with the company

insider dealing - noun U ( also INSIDER TRADING)

to move money which has been obtained illegaly through banks and other businesses to make it seem to have been obtained legally

money laundering - noun U

an illegal plan for making money

scam - noun C

an insurance scam

a company that is in the .... is in dept

in the red

a company that is in the ...... does not have any debts

in the black

a company that ........ ...... ..... ........is financially ruined

go to the wall - verbal phrase

start selling a new product or service to public

launch - verb

The company will launch a new version of its software in May.

express support for someone or something, especially in public

endorse - verb

endorse a product, an action.

using methods that do not harm the enviroment

sustainable - adj

The aim of the company is to promote sustainable development

an amount of money that you owe someone

( in ) dept - noun

person or company that officially admits they connot pay what they owe

bankrupt - adj

bankruptcy - noun

be, become, go bankrupt declare, admit, force, file for, avoid, escape, face bankruptcy

The system by which a country`s trade, industry and money is organised

economy - noun

emerging, advanced, domestic, global, booming, depressed economy

something having value, such as a posession or property, that is owned by a person, business, or organization

assets - pl. noun

increase, reduce, dispose of, accumulate, acquire, freeze, release, transfer assets.

to get or receive something from someone with the intention of giving it back after a period of time

borrow - verb

give someone something for a period of time, expecting that they will give ita back sooner or later.

lend - verb

the idea that the price of goods and services depends on how much of something is beeing sold and how many people want to buy it

supply and demand - noun

Prices change according to supply and demand

system of money used in a country

currency - noun

domestic, foreign, stable, strong, weak currency

a formal agreement, especially in business or politics

deal - noun

proposea a, accept a, negotiate a, strike a, reach a, singn a deal.

one of the equal parts into which the ownership of a company is divided and which can be bought by members of the public

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share - noun C

The value of my shares has risen / fallen by 8%. He invests in stocks and shares.

someone who owns shares in a company

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shareholder - noun C

a shareholders`meeting

a ........... company or investment is one that can be trusted and is not likely to fail

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blue-chip - adjective , before noun

a place where parts of the ownershop of comanies are bought and sold, or the organization of people whose job is to do this buying or selling

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stock exchange - noun C / usually singular ALSO stock market

They bought some shares on the London stock exchange. Stock markets around the world are reacting to news of the US president`s announcement.

a time when the price of shares is falling and a lot of people are selling them

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bear market - noun C

a time when the prices of most shares are rising

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bull market - noun C

to gradually become less, worse, or lower

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decline - verb

to move to a lower level, or cause something to move to a lower level

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drop - verb

We have had to drop our prices because of recession.

to go into a worse state, often through lack of control or care

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slide - verb

The dollar slid against other major currencies.

suddenlly fail

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crash - verb / noun

fall very quickly and suddenly

plummet - verb

move or fall suddenly and often a long way down

plunge -verb

( of prices, value or sales ) to fall suddenly

slump - verb

The value of property has slumped.

go down momentarily

dip -verb

increase in value

climb -verb

make or become greater or more serious

escalate -verb

His financial problems escalated when he lost his job.

improve

rally - verb

Share prices fell again today after yesteday`s rally.

rise extremely quickly

rocket - verb

House prices are rocketing.

rise very quickly

soar -verb

change continuously between one level and another

fluctuate -verb

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system of money used in a country

currency - noun

domestic, foreign, stable, strong, weak currency

a formal agreement, especially in business or politics

deal - noun

proposea a, accept a, negotiate a, strike a, reach a, singn a deal.

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