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2 dues
1. сборы; налоги; пошлины; членские взносы2. сбор; пошлинаСинонимический ряд:1. contribution (noun) annual dues; assessment; contribution; custom; duty; impost; initiation dues; levy; membership fee; obligation; tax; toll; tribute2. debts (noun) arrears; debts; liabilities3. wages (noun) lumps; recompense; rewards; wages -
3 obligations
Синонимический ряд:1. charges (noun) charges; commitments; committals; duties; imperatives; musts; needs; responsibilities2. debts (noun) debts; indebtedness; liabilities3. occasions (noun) calls; causes; necessities; occasions -
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5 arrears
1. задолженость по счету2. задолженостьСинонимический ряд:1. debt (noun) account; arrearage; back payments; balance; debit; debt; debt due and unpaid; deficit; due; indebtedness; liability; obligation; outstanding debt; pledge; remainder; unpaid bills2. debts (noun) debts; dues; liabilities -
6 liabilities
1. пассивы; долги; задолженность; денежные обязательства2. обязательство; пассивСинонимический ряд:1. debts (noun) arrears; debts; dues; indebtedness; obligations2. exposures (noun) exposures; openness; susceptibilities; vulnerabilities -
7 gambling
noun juegogambling n juegotr['gæmblɪŋ]1 juego\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLgambling den garitogambling game juego de envitegambling house casa de juegon.• juego s.m.• juego con apuestas s.m.• tahurería s.f.'gæmblɪŋmass noun juego m; (before n)['ɡæmblɪŋ]gambling debts — deudas fpl de juego
1.N juego mgambling on the Stock Exchange — especulación f en la Bolsa
2.CPDgambling debts NPL — deudas fpl de juego
gambling den N — garito m, casa f de juego
gambling losses NPL — pérdidas fpl de juego
gambling man N —
* * *['gæmblɪŋ]mass noun juego m; (before n)gambling debts — deudas fpl de juego
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8 collection
noun1) (collecting) Sammeln, das; (of rent, fares) Kassieren, das; (of taxes, interest, debts) Eintreiben, das; (of goods, persons) Abholen, das4) (group collected) (of coins, books, stamps, paintings, etc.) Sammlung, die; (of fashionable clothes) Kollektion, die; (of people) Ansammlung, die5) (accumulated quantity) Ansammlung, die* * *[-ʃən]1) ((an) act of collecting: Your letter won't get to London tomorrow - you've missed the last collection (= of mail from a postbox) for today.) die Abholung, die Leerung2) (a set of objects etc collected: a stamp collection.) die Sammlung* * *col·lec·tion[kəˈlekʃən]n1. (money gathered)\collection of art/coins/stamps Kunst-/Münz-/Briefmarkensammlung f; (crowd of people) Ansammlung f; ( fig: large number) Auswahl f, Sortiment nta \collection of toothbrushes eine Auswahl an Zahnbürstenspring/winter \collection Frühjahrs-/Winterkollektion fthe photos are ready for \collection die Fotos liegen zur Abholung bereitrubbish \collection Müllabfuhr f, SCHWEIZ a. Kehrichtabfuhr f; BRIT (from letterbox) [Briefkasten]leerung f5. FIN\collections Einzug m, Inkasso nttax \collection Steuereinziehung fdebt \collection Schuldeneintreibung fdebt collection agency Inkassobüro ntbills for \collection fällige Inkassowechsel* * *[kə'lekSən]n1) (= group of people, objects) Ansammlung f; (of stamps, coins etc) Sammlung f2) (= collecting of facts, information) Zusammentragen nt; (of goods, person) Abholung f; (of mail) Abholung f; (from letter box) Leerung f; (of stamps, coins) Sammeln nt; (of money, jumble for charity) Sammlung f; (in church) Kollekte f; (of rent, fares) Kassieren nt; (of taxes) Einziehen nt; (of debts) Eintreiben ntto hold a collection for sb/sth — für jdn/etw eine Sammlung durchführen
* * *collection [kəˈlekʃn] s1. (Ein)Sammeln n2. (Briefmarken- etc) Sammlung f3. a) REL Kollekte f:collection plate Kollektenteller mb) Sammlung f:collection of signatures Unterschriftensammlungforcible collection Zwangsbeitreibung f;collection at source Steuererhebung f an der Quelle;collection department Inkassoabteilung f6. Zusammentragen n:7. Abholung f8. Leerung f (des Briefkastens)9. Ansammlung f, Anhäufung f10. fig Fassung f, Sammlung f, Gefasstheit fcoll. abk1. collection2. collective3. collector4. college5. colloquial* * *noun1) (collecting) Sammeln, das; (of rent, fares) Kassieren, das; (of taxes, interest, debts) Eintreiben, das; (of goods, persons) Abholen, das4) (group collected) (of coins, books, stamps, paintings, etc.) Sammlung, die; (of fashionable clothes) Kollektion, die; (of people) Ansammlung, die5) (accumulated quantity) Ansammlung, die* * *(at residence) n.Buchbestand m.Geldsammlung f.Sammlung -en f. -
9 debt
nounSchuld, dieNational Debt — Staatsverschuldung, die
get out of debt — aus den Schulden herauskommen
be in somebody's debt — in jemandes Schuld stehen
* * *[det]- academic.ru/18797/debtor">debtor- in debt* * *[det]na \debt of gratitude eine Dankesschuld geh2. FINto pay back [or off] \debts Schulden abzahlen [o begleichen]to pay off a \debt eine Schuld begleichento reschedule a \debt umschuldento run up a [huge] \debt [enorme] Schulden machento be out of \debt schuldenfrei seinto be [heavily] in \debt to sb [or in sb's \debt] [große] Schulden bei jdm haben; ( fig) [tief] in jds Schuld stehen* * *[det]1. n(= money owed, obligation) Schuld for honor (US) — Ehrenschuld f, Verschuldung f der öffentlichen Hand
to be £5 in debt — £ 5 Schulden haben (to bei)
he is in my debt (for money) — er hat Schulden bei mir; (for help etc) er steht in meiner Schuld
to run or get into debt — Schulden machen, sich verschulden
to get out of debt — aus den Schulden herauskommen
to repay a debt (lit, fig) —
2. attrSchulden-debt relief/forgiveness — Schuldenerlass m
debt burden — Schulden pl
* * *debt [det] s1. Schuld f, besonders WIRTSCH, JUR Forderung f:debt counsel(l)ing Schuldnerberatung f;debt of hono(u)r Ehren-, besonders Spielschuld;debt of gratitude Dankesschuld;owe sb a debt of gratitude, be in sb’s debt jemandem Dank schulden, in jemandes Schuld stehen;pay one’s debt to nature den Weg alles Irdischen gehen, sterben;be in debt Schulden haben, verschuldet sein;be in debt to sb for £100 jemandem 100 Pfund schulden;be out of debt schuldenfrei sein3. REL Sünde f* * *nounSchuld, dieNational Debt — Staatsverschuldung, die
get or run into debt — in Schulden geraten; sich verschulden
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10 liability
nounlimited liability — (Brit.) beschränkte Haftung
liability to pay tax[es] or for taxation — Steuerpflicht, die
* * *noun die Neigung* * *lia·bil·ity[ˌlaɪəˈbɪləti, AM -ət̬i]nhe denies any \liability for the costs of the court case er weigert sich strikt, die Kosten des Verfahrens zu tragenunlimited \liability unbeschränkte Haftungassets and liabilities Aktiva und Passiva fachsprto not be able to meet one's liabilities seinen Zahlungsverpflichtungen nicht nachkommen könnenhe's more a \liability than a help er ist eher eine Last als eine Stütze* * *["laIə'bIlItɪ]n1) (= burden) Belastung f2)(= being subject to)
one's liability for tax — jds Steuerpflicht fhe has a tax liability of £1,000 — er muss £ 1000 Steuern bezahlen
3) (= proneness) Anfälligkeit f (to für)his liability to digestive disorders — seine Anfälligkeit für Verdauungsstörungen
4) (= responsibility) Haftung fwe accept no liability for... —
his liability for his wife's debts — seine Haftung or Haftbarkeit für die Schulden seiner Frau
5) (FIN)liabilities — Verbindlichkeiten pl, Verpflichtungen pl
* * *liability [ˌlaıəˈbılətı] s1. WIRTSCH, JURa) Verpflichtung f, Verbindlichkeit f, Schuld fb) Haftung f, Haftpflicht f, Haftbarkeit f:c) pl Schuldenmasse f (des Konkursschuldners)3. allg Verantwortung f, Verantwortlichkeit fliability to penalty Strafbarkeit f6. a) Nachteil mb) Belastung f7. Wahrscheinlichkeit f* * *nounlimited liability — (Brit.) beschränkte Haftung
liability to pay tax[es] or for taxation — Steuerpflicht, die
3) (handicap) Belastung, die (to für)* * *(to) n.Einklagbarkeit f. n.Haftpflicht f.Haftung -en f.Verantwortlichkeit f.Verbindlichkeit f.Verpflichtung f. -
11 liquidation
noun(Commerc.) Liquidation, die* * ** * *liq·ui·da·tion[ˌlɪkwɪˈdeɪʃən]ninvoluntary \liquidation Zwangsliquidation fto go into \liquidation in Liquidation gehen* * *["lIkwI'deISən]n1) (COMM) Liquidation f, Liquidierung f; (of company) Auflösung f, Liquidation f; (of debts) Tilgung fto go into liquidation — in Liquidation gehen
* * *liquidation [ˌlıkwıˈdeıʃn] s1. WIRTSCH Liquidation f:a) Auflösung f:go into liquidation in Liquidation gehen oder tretenb) Realisierung fc) Begleichung f, Tilgung f2. Feststellung f3. Abrechnung f, Saldierung f4. fig Liquidierung f, Beseitigung f* * *noun(Commerc.) Liquidation, die* * *n.Abrechnung f.Abwicklung f.Geschäftsauflösung f.Liquidation f.Tilgung -en f. -
12 reckoning
1) (calculation; counting: By my reckoning, we must be about eight kilometres from the town.) beregning2) (the settling of debts etc.) opgørelse* * *1) (calculation; counting: By my reckoning, we must be about eight kilometres from the town.) beregning2) (the settling of debts etc.) opgørelse -
13 assignment
(of task) attribution f; (of funds) affectation f; (of goods, debts, property) cession f, transfert m; (of shares) attribution;∎ ACCOUNTANCY assignment of accounts receivable, assignment of debts transfert de créances;∎ assignment of contract = cession des droits et obligations découlant d'un contrat -
14 liability
noun responsabilidadtr[laɪə'bɪlətɪ]noun (pl liabilities)1 SMALLLAW/SMALL responsabilidad nombre femenino2 familiar desastre nombre masculino1 SMALLCOMMERCE/SMALL pasivo m sing1) responsibility: responsabilidad f2) susceptibility: propensión f3) drawback: desventaja f4) liabilities npldebts: deudas fpl, pasivo mn.• compromiso s.m.• desventaja s.f.• deuda s.f.• obligación s.f.• responsabilidad s.f.• riesgo s.m.'laɪə'bɪləti1) ua) ( responsibility) responsabilidad fto deny/admit liability for something — negar*/admitir ser responsable de algo
b) u ( eligibility)tax liability — pasivo m exigible en concepto de impuestos
liability FOR something: his liability for military service — su obligación de prestar servicio militar
c) ( proneness)liability TO something/to + INF — propensión f a algo/+ inf
3) (drawback, disadvantage) (no pl)[ˌlaɪǝ'bɪlɪtɪ]1. N1) (=responsibility) responsabilidad fto admit/deny liability (for sth) — admitir/negar ser responsable (de algo)
2) (=obligation, debt)tax liability — carga f fiscal
current liabilities — pasivo msing circulante
limited 2., unlimited 2.long-term liabilities — pasivo msing (exigible) a largo plazo
3) (=risk, burden)I do not want to be a liability to you — no quiero ser una carga or un estorbo para ti
4) (=propensity) predisposición f, propensión f (to a)the patient may have an increased liability to infection — el paciente puede tener una mayor predisposición or propensión a las infecciones
2.CPDliability insurance N — seguro m de daños a terceros, seguro m de responsabilidad civil (Sp)
* * *['laɪə'bɪləti]1) ua) ( responsibility) responsabilidad fto deny/admit liability for something — negar*/admitir ser responsable de algo
b) u ( eligibility)tax liability — pasivo m exigible en concepto de impuestos
liability FOR something: his liability for military service — su obligación de prestar servicio militar
c) ( proneness)liability TO something/to + INF — propensión f a algo/+ inf
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15 mount
(a mountain: Mount Everest.) montetr[maʊnt]1 (horse etc) montura2 (for machine, gun, trophy) soporte nombre masculino, base nombre femenino; (for photo, picture) fondo; (for jewel) engaste nombre masculino, engarce nombre masculino; (for slide) marquito; (for specimen) platina, portaobjetos m inv1 (horse) montar, montarse en; (bicycle) montar en, subir a; (stage, platform) subir a; (stairs) subir2 (fix - photo, picture) montar; (- stamp) fijar; (- jewel) montar, engastar, engarzar; (- specimen) colocar en el portaobjetos3 (organize - attack) montar, preparar; (- campaign) montar, organizar4 SMALLZOOLOGY/SMALL montar, cubrir1 (go up) subir, ascender2 (get on horse) montar3 (increase) subir, aumentar, crecer\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto mount guard montar la guardiato mount the throne subir al trono————————tr[maʊnt]1 (mountain) monte nombre masculinomount ['maʊnt] vt1) : montar a (un caballo), montar en (una bicicleta), subir a2) : montar (artillería, etc.)mount viincrease: aumentarmount n1) support: soporte m2) horse: caballería f, montura f3) mountain: monte m, montaña fn.• base s.m.• cabalgadura s.f.• fondo s.m.• montadura s.f.• montaje s.m.• montaña s.f.• monte s.m.• montecillo s.m.• montura s.f.• soporte s.m. (Computing)v.• montar (Informática) v.v.• armar v.• artillar v.• cabalgar v.• engastar v.• subir v.maʊnt
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1) ( mountain) (liter) monte m2) ( Equ) montura f3)a) (for machine, gun) soporte mb) ( for picture - surround) paspartú m, maríaluisa f (Méx); (- backing) fondo m; ( for slide) marco mc) ( for stamp) fijasellos md) ( for jewel) montura f, engaste m
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1)a) \<\<horse\>\> montar, montarse enI mounted my bicycle — (me) monté en or me subí a la bicicleta
b) \<\<platform/throne\>\> subir a2) \<\<gun/picture\>\> montar; \<\<stamp/butterfly\>\> fijar; \<\<gem\>\> engarzar*, engastar, montar3) ( copulate with) ( Zool) montar4) \<\<attack/offensive\>\> preparar, montar; \<\<campaign/event\>\> organizar*, montar
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vi1)a) \<\<cost/temperature\>\> subir, elevarse (frml); \<\<excitement/alarm\>\> crecer*, aumentarb) mounting pres p <cost/fears/tension> cada vez mayor, creciente2) ( climb onto horse) montar•Phrasal Verbs:- mount up
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[maʊnt]N1) liter monte m2) (in names) monte m
II [maʊnt]1. N1) (=horse) montura f, caballería f frm2) (=support, base) [of machine] soporte m, base f ; [of jewel] engaste m, montura f ; (for stamps) fijasellos m inv ; (for photograph in album) fijafotografías m inv adhesivo; (for transparency) marco m ; [of specimen, exhibit] soporte m ; (=microscope slide) portaobjetos m inv ; (=backing for picture) fondo m2. VT1) [+ horse] montar; [+ bicycle] montar en; [+ platform, stage, podium, throne] subir a; [+ stairs, hill] subir2) [+ jewel] engastar; [+ stamp, exhibit, specimen, TV, speakers] fijar; [+ picture] poner un fondo a; [+ gun, engine] montar3) [+ exhibition, campaign, event] montar, organizar; [+ play] montar, poner en escena; [+ attack, offensive, defence] preparar4)to mount guard (on or over sth/sb) — montar (la) guardia (para vigilar algo/a algn)
5) (in mating) cubrir, montar6) (=provide with horse) proveer de caballo3. VI1) (=climb) subir2) (also: mount up) (=get on horse) montar3) (=increase) [prices, temperature] subir, aumentar; [excitement, tension] crecer, aumentar* * *[maʊnt]
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1) ( mountain) (liter) monte m2) ( Equ) montura f3)a) (for machine, gun) soporte mb) ( for picture - surround) paspartú m, maríaluisa f (Méx); (- backing) fondo m; ( for slide) marco mc) ( for stamp) fijasellos md) ( for jewel) montura f, engaste m
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1)a) \<\<horse\>\> montar, montarse enI mounted my bicycle — (me) monté en or me subí a la bicicleta
b) \<\<platform/throne\>\> subir a2) \<\<gun/picture\>\> montar; \<\<stamp/butterfly\>\> fijar; \<\<gem\>\> engarzar*, engastar, montar3) ( copulate with) ( Zool) montar4) \<\<attack/offensive\>\> preparar, montar; \<\<campaign/event\>\> organizar*, montar
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vi1)a) \<\<cost/temperature\>\> subir, elevarse (frml); \<\<excitement/alarm\>\> crecer*, aumentarb) mounting pres p <cost/fears/tension> cada vez mayor, creciente2) ( climb onto horse) montar•Phrasal Verbs:- mount up -
16 collector
noun (a person who collects, as a job or as a hobby: a ticket-collector / stamp-collector.) coleccionistacollector n coleccionistatr[kə'lektəSMALLr/SMALL]1 (of stamps etc) coleccionista nombre masulino o femenino2 (of rent, debts, tickets) cobrador,-ra\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLcollector's item / collector's piece pieza de coleccionistacollector [kə'lɛktər] n1) : coleccionista mf (de objetos)2) : cobrador m, -dora f (de deudas)n.• cobrador, -ora s.m.,f.• coleccionista s.m.,f.• colector s.m.• recaudador, -ora s.m.,f.• recogedor, -ora s.m.,f.• recolector s.m.kə'lektər, kə'lektə(r)a) coleccionista mfa collector's item o piece — una pieza de colección
b) ( official) cobrador, -dora m,ftax collector — recaudador, -dora m,f de impuestos
[kǝ'lektǝ(r)]N [of taxes] recaudador(a) m / f ; [of stamps] coleccionista mfticket 3.collector's item or piece — pieza f de coleccionista
* * *[kə'lektər, kə'lektə(r)]a) coleccionista mfa collector's item o piece — una pieza de colección
b) ( official) cobrador, -dora m,ftax collector — recaudador, -dora m,f de impuestos
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17 reckoning
1) (calculation; counting: By my reckoning, we must be about eight kilometres from the town.) cálculo2) (the settling of debts etc.) ajuste de cuentastr['rekənɪŋ]1 cálculos nombre masculino plural■ by my reckoning,... según mis cálculos,...\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLthe day of reckoning el día nombre masculino del juicio finalreckoning ['rɛkənɪŋ] n1) calculation: cálculo m2) settlement: ajuste m de cuentasday of reckoning: día del juicio finaln.• cuenta s.f.'rekənɪŋmass nouna) (calculation, estimate) cálculos mplb) (assessment, opinion) opinión fc) ( judgment) juicio m['reknɪŋ]N1) (=calculation) cálculo m2) (=bill) cuenta f3)day of reckoning — (fig) ajuste m de cuentas
* * *['rekənɪŋ]mass nouna) (calculation, estimate) cálculos mplb) (assessment, opinion) opinión fc) ( judgment) juicio m -
18 borrowing
noun(from bank) Kreditaufnahme, die ( from bei); (from library) Entleihen, das; Ausleihen, das; (fig.) Übernahme, die* * *noun das Ausleihen* * *bor·row·ing[ˈbɒrəʊɪŋ, AM ˈbɑ:roʊ-]n\borrowing from another language Entlehnen nt aus einer Fremdsprache\borrowing costs [or cost of \borrowing] Kreditkosten plpublic \borrowing Staatsverschuldung f▪ \borrowings pl aufgenommene Schulden, Darlehensverbindlichkeiten pl, Direktkredite plthe company's \borrowing have doubled die Kreditlasten des Unternehmens haben sich verdoppeltgross/net \borrowing Brutto-/Nettokreditaufnahme f; (debts) Darlehenssumme[n] f[pl]; from bank Kredit aufnehmen* * *['bɒrəʊɪŋ]nBorgen nt, Leihen nt; (of library book) Ausleihen nt; (of word) Entlehnung f; (fig, of idea, methodology) Übernahme fborrowing of money from the bank — Kreditaufnahme f or (short-term) Geldaufnahme f bei der Bank
borrowings (Fin) — aufgenommene Schulden pl; (of country also) Anleihen pl
* * *1. (Aus)Borgen, (Aus-, Ent)Leihen n2. WIRTSCH Geld-, Kreditaufnahme f:* * *noun(from bank) Kreditaufnahme, die ( from bei); (from library) Entleihen, das; Ausleihen, das; (fig.) Übernahme, die -
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1) Konsolidierung, die2) (combining) Zusammenlegung, die* * *noun die Befestigung* * *con·soli·da·tion[kənˌsɒlɪˈdeɪʃən, AM -ˈsɑ:lə-]n no pl* * *[kən"sɒlI'deISən]n1) (= strengthening) Festigung f2) (= amalgamation) Zusammenlegung f, Vereinigung f; (of companies) Zusammenschluss m; (of funds, debts) Konsolidierung f* * *1. (Ver)Stärkung f, Festigung f (beide auch fig)2. MILa) Zusammenziehung fb) Ausbau m3. WIRTSCHa) Konsolidierung f, Fundierung fb) Vereinigung f, Zusammenlegung fc) Zusammenschluss m4. JUR Verbindung f5. TECH Verdichtung f6. AGR Flurbereinigung f7. MED Induration f, heilende Verhärtung (bei Tuberkulose etc)8. TECH natürliche Bodenverdichtung, Sacken n* * *noun, no pl.1) Konsolidierung, die2) (combining) Zusammenlegung, die* * *n.Festigung f.Konsolidierung f.Vertiefung f. -
20 contraction
noun3) (Ling.) Kontraktion, die* * *[-ʃən]1) (an act of contracting: contraction of metals; contraction of muscles.) das Zusammenziehen2) (a word shortened in speech or spelling: `I'm' is a contraction of `I am'.) die Abkürzung* * *con·trac·tion[kənˈtrækʃən]ncold causes the \contraction of the metal die Kälte führt dazu, dass das Metall sich zusammenziehtshe began having \contractions bei ihr setzten die Wehen ein* * *[kən'trkSən]n3)his contraction of polio — seine Erkrankung an Kinderlähmung
* * *contraction [kənˈtrækʃn] s1. Kontraktion f, Zusammenziehung f:2. LING Zusammenziehung f, Verkürzung f (Wort), Kurzwort n3. MEDa) Zuziehung f (einer Krankheit)b) Kontraktur f (dauernde Verkürzung)c) Wehe fcontr. abk1. contract2. contracted3. contraction4. contralto5. contrary* * *noun3) (Ling.) Kontraktion, die4) (catching) Ansteckung, die (of mit)* * *n.Kontraktion f.Zusammenziehung f.
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