Trade English
Unit 7: finance
1 SUSTAINABLE BANKING
someone who spends money spender een
verkwister
something that makes it possible for you to use less of a particular saver een spaarder
thing
a person who puts money into something in order to make a profit investor een
or get an advantage investeerder
to put something valuable, especially money, in a bank or safe to deposit storten,
(=strong box or cupboard with locks) deponeren
to make public something bad or dishonest to expose bloot leggen
to put money, effort, time, etc. into something to make a profit or to invest investeren
get an advantage
If a bank or organization … money, it gives money to someone who to lend leningen
agrees that they will pay the money back in the future, usually with verstrekken
extra money added to the original amount
1.1 Professions
someone who keeps or examines the records of money received, accountant boekhouder
paid, and owed by a company or person
a person who manages aircraft from the ground as they take off, air-traffic luchtverkeersl
fly, and land controller eider
CEOs of bedrijfsleiders
multination van
als multinationals
a person whose job is treating people’s teeth dentist tandarts
a person whose job is to arrange the sale, renting or management estate vastgoedmake
of homes, land and buildings for the owners agent laar
governmen minister
t minister
someone who has an important job in an investment bank investment bankier
banker
someone who teaches children in a school school school leraar
teacher
a person who is trained to help people who are at a mental, social maatschappeli
physical, economic, or social disadvantage worker jk werker
top football top-voetbal
manager manager
someone who introduces a television or radio show TV TV
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presenter presentator
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1.2 Definitions of the article on page 68
in trouble because of something you have done to be toast
an action that is very stupid and likely to have serious results folly dwaas,
stommiteit
part of a company’s profit divided between people with shares in dividends dividend
the company
when there is a lot of something bad, such as crime or disease, and rampant buitensporig
it is very difficult to control
when a business or person has money or goods that can be sold to liquidity liquiditeit
pay debts
extremely big colossal reusachtig,
gigantisch
area in the centre of London with many banks and financial the City
institutions
being part of an activity from which people can make money sitting on
without much effort the gravy
train
attention or excitement that is usually unnecessary or unwelcome fuss ophef,
drukte
used to say that something will end (informal) means
curtains
go bankrupt go bust failliet gaan
feeling or being publicly embarrassed because of something wrong shame schaamte
you did
continue doing to carry on om verder te
gaan, door
te zetten
use all of something and not have any left to run out opraken
refuse an offer, request or invitation to turn afwijzen
down
spend a lot of money on something to splash veel geld
out uitgeven
suddenly start being succesful to take off stijgen
pay or give money (literal meaning) to pay out uitbetalen
give something without asking for any money, rather than selling it to give weggeven,
away uitdelen
not be caught or punished when you have done something wrong to get away wegkomen
with met…
cause the collapse of to bring omlaag
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