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1 Lakai
m; -en, -en1. HIST. lackey, footman2. pej. lackey, minion* * *der Lakaiflunkey; flunky; footman; minion; lackey* * *La|kai [la'kai]m -en, -en (lit, fig)lackey* * *La·kai<-en, -en>[laˈkai]m* * *der; Lakaien, Lakaien1) lackey; liveried footman2) (fig. abwertend) lackey* * *1. HIST lackey, footman2. pej lackey, minion* * *der; Lakaien, Lakaien1) lackey; liveried footman2) (fig. abwertend) lackey* * *-en m.flunkey n.flunky n.footman n.(§ pl.: footmen)lackey n. -
2 Sitzenbleiber
m; -s, -, Sitzenbleiberin f; -, -nen; umg., pej. pupil (Am. student) who has to repeat a year, Am. repeater, flunky* * *Sịt|zen|blei|ber [-blaibɐ]1. m -s, -, Sit|zen|blei|be|rin[-ərɪn]2. f -, -nen (inf)pupil who has to repeat a year* * *Sit·zen·blei·ber(in)<-s, ->[ˈzɪtsn̩blaibɐ]* * *Sitzenbleiber m; -s, -, Sitzenbleiberin f; -, -nen; umg, pej pupil (US student) who has to repeat a year, US repeater, flunky -
3 Sitzenbleiberin
Sitzenbleiber m; -s, -, Sitzenbleiberin f; -, -nen; umg, pej pupil (US student) who has to repeat a year, US repeater, flunky -
4 Börsenschwankungen
Börsenschwankungen
exchange fluctuations;
• Börsenschwindel stockjobbery;
• Börsenschwindler stock-exchange venturer, stag;
• Börsensitz [exchange] seat;
• seinen Börsensitz aufgeben to drop one’s exchange seat;
• Börsensitzung session of trading;
• schwer wiegender Börsenskandal grave scandal on the stock exchange;
• Börsenspekulant speculator, gambler, bargain hunter, stockjobber, stag (Br.), punter;
• unerfahrener Börsenspekulant flunkey, flunky (US);
• Börsenspekulation stockjobbing, jobbery, gambling (speculation) on the [stock] exchange;
• kurzfristige Börsenspekulationen durchführen to be in and out of the market (US);
• Börsenspezialist exchange specialist;
• Börsenspiel agiotage;
• Börsensprache stock-exchange terminology (parlance, sl.);
• Börsenstand [trading] post;
• Börsenstempel stamp duty;
• Börsenstimmung tone (mood) of the market, [stock-]market sentiment;
• zuversichtliche Börsenstimmung confident state of the market;
• bei gebesserter Börsenstimmung höher tendieren to edge higher amid improved market sentiment;
• Börsenstrategie stock-market tactics;
• Börsenströmung tendency on the stock exchange, stock-market trend;
• Börsenstunden official (stock-exchange) hours;
• normale Börsenstunden regular session;
• Börsentag trading (ticket, market) day, session;
• ruhiger Börsentag quiet session;
• Börsenteil (Zeitung) city (commercial) news;
• Börsentelegraf [stock] ticker, stock indicator (printer);
• Börsentendenz trend on the stock market, stock-market trend, tendency of the money market;
• Börsentermingeschäft option, trading in futures (US), forward operation, futures deal[ing] (US), transaction for the account (Br.);
• Börsenterminologie stock-market parlance;
• Börsentiefstpunkt bottom of the market;
• Börsentipp stock[-exchange] tip, hint;
• Börsentitel stock-exchange securities;
• Börsentransaktion operation on the stock exchange, market transaction;
• vollständig durchgeführte Börsentransaktion turn (US);
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5 unerfahrener Börsenspekulant
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6 Lakai
m1. flunkey2. flunky3. footman4. lackeym[abwertend]minion
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