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Flashcards 33
Language Deutsch
Category English
Level Primary School
Created / Updated 06.08.2014 / 06.08.2014
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go up

go down

rise

fall

improve

get worse

peak

hit a low

increase

decrease

grow

shrink

be up

be down

be variable

be stable

rocket, jump, leap, sharp rise, take off, soar

sofort in die Höhe schnellen/ansteigen

drop, fall, decline, shrink

zurückgehen

plummet, plunge, tumble, dive

das Eintauchen, Einstürzen

reach a peak, to peak

gipfeln, überschreiten, Höhepunkt erreichen

to hit a low, to hit a rock bottom

Tiefpunkt erreichen

fluctuate, vary

schwanken, steigen und fallen

to bottom out

Talsohle erreichen, auslaufen

to level off

sich einpendeln, gleich bleiben

stabilise, remain stable, to remain at the same level

festigen, sich stabilisieren

rise

Our boss raised our salaries - raised + object
Our salaries rose last month - rise + no object
Share prices will definitely rise. ~are definitely going to rise
Share prices won't rise.

slowly

(not fast)
Sales increased slowly.
Market share grew slowly.
We saw a slow growth.

sharply

(suddenly)
Sales increased sharply

slightly

(a little)
Sales increased slightly.
Profits rose slightly.
We saw a slight rise.

significantly

(noticeably and a lot)
Sales increased significantly

gradually

(slowly over a long time)
Sales increased gradually.
Sales improved gradually.
There was a gradual improvement.

steadily

(continuously and unlikely to change)
Sales increased steadily

doubt

I doubt they will increase at all.

expect

I expect an increase of arount 10% next quarter.

sure

I'm sure of it.

might / may

Sales of this line might / may go up a little.

will definitely

Sales of this line will definitely go up.

assume

annehmen, vermuten

envisage

voraussehen, planen

anticipate

erwarten, voraussehen

foresee

vorhersehen