Vocabulary Finance
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BOOK: FINANCE
VOCABULARY
CHAPTERS 7, 11 y 14
CHAPTER 7:
1. Overseas: Surcursal en el exterior
Example:
Office of a company based abroad.
2. Signalled: señal
Example:
‘Mayday’ is a emergency code word used internationally as a distress signal.
3. Investment: inversión
Example:
I pay an investment advisor 1.5% of my assets annually to give me investment recommendations.
4. Seek: buscar
Example:
She seeks fame and fortune.
5. Acquired: adquirido
Example:
The piney flavor of Greek retsina wine is an acquired taste.
CHAPTER 11:
1. Engagement: compromiso
Example:
Her engagement ring has the biggest diamond I have ever seen.
2. Investing: Invertir
Example:
I must invest in some good warm clothes before winter arrives.
3. Bandwagon: causa
Example:
If you believe in the cause, great, but don´t just jump on the bandwagon.
4. Careful: cauto
Example:
He was careful about mentioning his ex-girlfriend.
5. Asset: activos
Example:
He has over a million dollars in assets.
CHAPTER 14:
1. Judgment: juicio
Example:
Don´t let your love for someone cloud your judgment.
2. Forecast: predicción
Example:
The weather forecast says it will rain tomorrow.
3. Themselves: ellos mismos
Example:
Yes, they themselves built the house.
4. Liability: responsabilidad
Example:
When an oil rig leaks, the potential environmental liability of the drilling company is enormous.
5. Aware: consciente
Example:
Drivers must aware of the other cars on the road.
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