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121 reflate
transitive verb(Econ.) ankurbeln [Wirtschaft, Konjunktur]* * *re·flate[ˌri:ˈfleɪt]I. vtto \reflate a currency eine Währung [bewusst] inflationierento \reflate the economy die Wirtschaft ankurbelnII. vi [bewusst] inflationieren* * *["riː'fleɪt]1. vt (ECON)bewusst inflationieren, ankurbeln2. vi(economy) sich beleben, angekurbelt werdenthey decided to reflate — man beschloss, die Konjunktur anzukurbeln
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122 shrewdly
adverb schlau* * *shrewd·ly[ˈʃru:dli]she \shrewdly predicted the stock market crash sie sah den Zusammenbruch des Börsenmarkts scharfsinnig voraus* * *['ʃruːdlɪ]advgeschickt, clever (inf); look wissend; observe klughe shrewdly guessed that/what... —
... he said shrewdly —... sagte er schlau or clever (inf)
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123 sign away
transitive verb* * *vthe decided to \sign away away ownership of his house away to his sister er entschloss sich dazu, seiner Schwester das Besitzrecht an seinem Haus abzutretenI'm not going to \sign away away my life with a mortgage ich werde mich nicht ein ganzes Leben lang mit einer Hypothek belastento \sign away away rights auf Rechte [o Ansprüche] verzichten* * *vt sepverzichten auf (+acc)she felt she was signing away her life —
I'm not going to sign my life away with a mortgage — ich werde mich nicht ein Leben lang mit einer Hypothek belasten
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124 think over
transitive verbsich (Dat.) überlegen; überdenken* * *(to think carefully about; to consider all aspects of (an action, decision etc): He thought it over, and decided not to go.) durch den Kopf gehen lassen* * *vt▪ to \think over over ⇆ sth etw überdenken* * *vt sepoffer, suggestion nachdenken über (+acc), sich (dat) überlegencan I think it over? — darf ich darüber nachdenken?, kann ich es mir noch mal überlegen?
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125 trade in
transitive verbin Zahlung geben; einlösen [Gutschein, Kupon usw.]* * *to give ( something) as part-payment for something else: We decided to trade in our old car and get a new one (noun trade-in) in Zahlung geben* * *◆ trade invt▪ to \trade in in ⇆ sth etw in Zahlung geben* * *vt sepin Zahlung geben ( for für)* * *transitive verbin Zahlung geben; einlösen [Gutschein, Kupon usw.] -
126 downmarket
adjective* * *down·ˈmar·ket\downmarket product Billigprodukt nt, Massenprodukt ntII. adv auf den Massenmarkt ausgerichtetthe company has decided to go \downmarket die Firma hat beschlossen, sich dem Massenmarkt zuzuwenden* * *adjective -
127 upmarket
adjectiveexklusiv [Waren, Hotel, Geschäft]; Luxus[güter, -hotel, -restaurant]go upmarket — exklusiver [und teurer] werden
* * *up·ˈmar·ket, up-mar·ket[ˌʌpˈmɑ:kɪt, AM ˈʌpˌmɑ:r-]\upmarket consumers anspruchsvolle Kunden/Kundinnen\upmarket hotel Luxushotel nt\upmarket products Produkte pl der gehobenen PreisklasseII. adv (better) besser; (higher in category or status) in der gehobenen Preisklasse, im oberen Marktsegmentthe company has decided to move \upmarket die Firma entschied sich, anspruchsvollere [o mehr] Produkte des gehobenen Bedarfs anzubietento go \upmarket in die gehobene Preisklasse wechseln, exklusiver werdento take sth \upmarket etw in eine teurere Gegend verlegen* * *adjectiveexklusiv [Waren, Hotel, Geschäft]; Luxus[güter, -hotel, -restaurant]go upmarket — exklusiver [und teurer] werden
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128 brazen it out
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decided — [dē sīd′id, disīd′id] adj. 1. definite and unmistakable; clear cut [a decided change] 2. unhesitating; determined decidedly adv … English World dictionary
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decided — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ definite; clear. DERIVATIVES decidedly adverb … English terms dictionary
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