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término		definición
Beverage empezar lección		FORMAL a drink
Debt empezar lección		an amount of money that you owe
Dividend empezar lección		a share of the profits of a company paid once or twice a year to the people who own the company's shares
equities empezar lección		company shares that can be bought and sold on a stock market
limited company empezar lección		a company whose owners are legally responsible for only a limited amount of its debts
mining empezar lección		the process of getting coal or metal from under the ground
proprietorship empezar lección		a business structure in which an individual and his/her company are considered a single entity for tax and liability purposes
public limited company empezar lección		a company in which people can invest their money. It has plc' at the end of its name.
real estate empezar lección		the business of buying and selling land and property
retail empezar lección		the sale of goods directly to the public for their own use
share empezar lección		one of the equal parts of a company that you can buy as a way of investing money
sole trader empezar lección		a business structure in which an individual and his/her company are considered a single entity for tax and liability purpose
third-party empezar lección		relating to a person or organization that is not one of the two main people or organizations involved in a legal agreement or case
utility empezar lección		a public service such as gas, water or electricity
vendor empezar lección		a company or person that sells a particular product or service
bear market empezar lección		a situation in the stock market in which the prices of shares are falling
bond empezar lección		a document given to someone who invests money in a government or company promising to pay back the money with interest
bottom empezar lección		to reach the lowest point
breakeven empezar lección		the point at which a business operation no longer loses money and can begin to make a profit
bull market empezar lección		a situation in the stock market in which the prices of shares are rising
euphoric empezar lección		feeling extremely happy usually for a short time only
greater fool investor empezar lección		an investor who buys at a high price believing there will always be someone they can sell to at an even higher price
innovator empezar lección		someone who invents or begins using new ideas, methods, equipment
peak empezar lección		the time when something is at its highest or greatest level
plunge empezar lección		to fall quickly from a high position
recession empezar lección		a period when trade and industry are not successful and there is a lot of unemployment
staple empezar lección		an important product especially a food, that people eat or use regularly
trough empezar lección		a period when something that rises and falls regularly is at a low level, especially economic activity
value investor empezar lección		an investor who buys stocks they believe the market has undervalued
cost of goods sold empezar lección		an income statement figure which reflects the cost of obtaining the raw materials and of producing the finished goods that are sold to consumers
fixed cost empezar lección		costs such as rent that a company has to pay that does not depend on how much it produces
operating profit empezar lección		the profit that a company makes from its normal activities of selling goods or services
plot empezar lección		to mark points on a graph
recommended retail price (RRP) empezar lección		the price at which a manufacturer of a product suggests it should be sold on the retail market
record label empezar lección		a company that produces records
royalty empezar lección		a payment that someone such as a writer or musician gets each time their work is sold or performed
sales revenue empezar lección		income earned from selling products or services
turnover empezar lección		the value of the goods and services that a company sells in a particular period of time
variable cost empezar lección		a cost that changes according to how much of a product is made
wholesaler empezar lección		someone whose job is to sell large quantities of goods to shops or small businesses
achieve empezar lección		to succeed in doing or having what you planned or intended, usually after a lot of effort
budget empezar lección		the amount of money a person or organization has to spend on something
deal with empezar lección		to take action to do something, especially to solve a problem OR to buy goods or services from someone, or to sell them to someone
handle empezar lección		to take action in order to deal with a difficult situation
liaise empezar lección		if one person liaises with another, or if people liaise, they talk to each other and tell each other what they are doing, so that they can work together effectively
manage empezar lección		to organize and control the work of a company, organization, or group of people
objective empezar lección		something that you plan to achieve, especially in business or work
reference empezar lección		a statement from someone who knows you or has worked with you that gives information about you. You often need to provide a reference when you apply for a new job.
set up empezar lección		to start something such as a business, organization, or institution
cap empezar lección		to set a limit on the amount of money that someone can spend or charge
earnings empezar lección		the amount of money that you earn
exacerbate empezar lección		make a problem become worse
extracurricular empezar lección		extracurricular activities are things that you do at school or college that are not part of your course
faculty empezar lección		all the teachers in a school, college or university: a meeting for students, faculty and administrators
fee empezar lección		money that you pay to a professional person or institution for their work
hike empezar lección		a sudden large increase in the amount or level of something
placement empezar lección		a temporary job that is part of a course of study and that gives you experience of the work you hope to do at the end of the course
resources empezar lección		something such as money, workers or equipment that can be used to help an institution or a business
Spiralling empezar lección		a situation that is continuously becoming worse, more, or less
spark or spark off empezar lección		to make something happen, especially Something involving violence or angry feelings
subsidy empezar lección		an amount of money that the government or another organization pays to help to reduce the cost of a product or service
Trend empezar lección		a gradual change or development that produces a particular result
willing empezar lección		if you are willing to do something, you do it when someone asks you, sometimes when you do not want to
bind empezar lección		to limit what someone is allowed to do by making them obey a rule or agreement
boost empezar lección		to help something to increase, improve or become more successful
deep pockets empezar lección		a lot of available money
drop out empezar lección		to leave something such as an activity, school or competition before you have finished what you intended to do
enhance empezar lección		to improve something, or to make it more attractive or more valuable
lay off empezar lección		to end someone's employment, especially temporarily, because there is not enough work for them
miss out empezar lección		to lose an opportunity to do or to have something
redundant empezar lección		if someone is redundant, they have been told they must leave their job because they are no longer needed
start over empezar lección		to begin doing something again from the beginning
thoroughly empezar lección		very carefully, so that nothing is missed: The case will be studied thoroughly before any decision is made
working party empezar lección		a group of people who examine a problem or situation and suggest a way of dealing with it
come along empezar lección		arrive or become available
downsize empezar lección		to make a company or organization smaller by reducing the number
fancy empezar lección		used when you are very surprised about something
put on weight empezar lección		to become fatter
sabbatical empezar lección		a period away from work when people such as college or university teachers can study, rest or travel
streamline empezar lección		to improve a business, organization, process, etc. by making it more modern or simple
tutoring empezar lección		the act of teaching someone in a particular subject
benchmark empezar lección		an amount, level, standard, etc. that you can use for judging how good or bad other things are
feedback empezar lección		comments about how or how badly someone is doing something, which are intended to help them do it better
personality clash empezar lección		a situation in which two people are very different from each other so that they cannot work together
accomplishment empezar lección		something difficult that you succeed in doing, especially after working hard over a period of time
bartending empezar lección		work serving drinks in a bar
brokering empezar lección		the activity of organizing business deals for other people
debating society empezar lección		a group of people who debate a subject by discussing it formally before making a decision, usually by voting
embark on empezar lección		to start a new project or activity, usually one that will be difficult and will take time
lead empezar lección		a piece of information or a contact that may bring new business
outgoing empezar lección		someone who is outgoing is friendly and enjoys meeting and talking to people
tender empezar lección		offer to provide goods or services for a particular price
venue empezar lección		the place where an activity or event happens: a popular venue for corporate events
campus empezar lección		an area of land containing all the main buildings of a school or university
draw up empezar lección		to prepare and write something such as a document or a plan
heritage empezar lección		the art, buildings, traditions and beliefs that a society considers important to its history and culture
metropolis empezar lección		a big, exciting city
pour millions into empezar lección		spend or invest a lot of money in something
procurement empezar lección		the process of buying supplies or equipment for a government department or company
sit back empezar lección		to relax and stop making the effort to do something
tailor empezar lección		tailor something, to/for: to make or change something especially for a particular person or purpose
better off empezar lección		in a better situation or having more money
bury empezar lección		to cover or hide something
cope empezar lección		to deal successfully with a difficult situation or job
cram empezar lección		to put too much in to a space that is too small
errand empezar lección		a small job that involve going to collect or deliver something
fierce empezar lección		involving a lot of force or energy
headcount empezar lección		a count of all the people in a company
hesitate empezar lección		to pause before doing something, or to do something very slowly, usually because you are nervous, embarrassed or worried
mad dash empezar lección		an act of going somewhere very quickly in an extremely uncontrolled way
mess up empezar lección		to do something wrong or spoil something, especially by making mistakes
oddly empezar lección		used for saying that something is not what you would expect in a particular situation
overhaul empezar lección		to completely change a system to make it work more effectively
polish up empezar lección		to improve a skill by practising
pressure cooker empezar lección		a difficult situation in which people have to work very hard or experience a lot of strong emotions
quest empezar lección		a long difficult search
slick empezar lección		done in a very impressive way that seems to need very little effort
take a breather empezar lección		to have a rest
untold empezar lección		existing or present in an amount that is too large to be measured
asap empezar lección		as soon as possible
biscuit empezar lección		a type of small flat dry cake that is usually sweet and round. The usual American word is cookie
crash empezar lección		an occasion when a computer or a computer program suddenly stops working
give someone a hand empezar lección		to help someone
hassle empezar lección		to annoy someone, or to cause problems for them
in the know empezar lección		people in the know have more information about something than other people
in the loop empezar lección		belonging or not belonging to a group that has information and makes decisions about something
patch empezar lección		a piece of software that you add to a computer program in order to improve it or remove a fault
plug-in empezar lección		a piece of software or hardware that you add to a computer to increase range of things it can do
snail mail empezar lección		letters that are sent by post
stretched empezar lección		having difficulty doingeverything that you should because you lack the necessary time, money, people or equipment
bulky empezar lección		too big to be carried or stored easly
carbon footprint empezar lección		the amount of carbon dioxide released into the atmosphere as a result of the activities of an individual, organization or community
acquaintance empezar lección		someone you know a little, who is not a close friend
IP address empezar lección		Internet Protocol address: a code that represents a particular computer and is used to send messages to it on a network or the Internet
mustn't grumble empezar lección		used as a reply to someone who asks you whether you are well, for saying that you feel all right
small talk empezar lección		conversation about things that are not important
trivial empezar lección		not very interesting, serious or valuable
alleviate empezar lección		to make something less painful, severe or serious
fine empezar lección		an amount of money that you have to pay because you have broken the law
forethought empezar lección		careful thought and planning that prepares you well for a future event
forthwith empezar lección		immediately
imperative empezar lección		extremely important and urgent
officialese empezar lección		the way speaking or writing used by people who work in government offices, especially when ordinary people of cannot understand it
solicit empezar lección		to ask someone for something such as money or support
time frame empezar lección		the period of time during which something happens or must happen
unambiguous empezar lección		clear and with only one possible meaning
down time empezar lección		time when a computer or other machine is not working
drag someone kicking and screaming empezar lección		to make someone do something that they do not want to do
malicious empezar lección		deliberately wanting to hurt someone or cause damage
morale empezar lección		the amount of enthusiasm that a person or group of people feel about their situation at a particular time
outsource empezar lección		to arrange for work to be done by people from outside your company, usually by a company that is expert in that type of work
recruit empezar lección		to get someone to work in a company or join an organization
subsidiary empezar lección		a company that is owned by a larger company
turnover empezar lección		the value of the goods and services that a company sells in a particular period of time
partnership empezar lección		two or more people run business together. all partners share profits and losses

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