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Expiry date (on credit card, food), best before date (on food)
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the date on which something comes to an end, can no longer be used, or is no longer safe to be eaten
Conservative (figure, estimate)
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A bit less then it is in fact
Viable (baby, project, business)
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Able to live, survive
Wipe off (the value of the shares)
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To reduce the value
Kickback (to give kickbacks to someone)
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Bribery
tarmac
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Pavement; asfalt
To be stranded on smth
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To be left by somebody without possibility of leaving
To weather (the crisis)
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To handle and survive
To revert to smth
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To go back, return
advertising
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field that you can work in or study
Advertisement = advert = ad
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Particular example of something being advertised
flyer
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A printed advertisement intended for wide distribution; ulotka
freebies
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something that is given for free
Guerrilla marketing
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Unusual type of advertising, often trying to spend as little money as possible
astroturfing
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Kind of activity that pretends to be grassroots movement
turf
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Grass on which football is played; murawa
To nurture
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the care and attention given to someone or something that is growing or developing
To issue a press release
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To send official statement to media
To hold a meeting, conference
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To organize
An aisle (in shop, church, on airplane)
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A passage
Physical handling
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Move from place to place
To fulfill an order
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To process an order successfully
expat
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Somebody who leaves their country, they stay in another country but (hopefully) not forever
To hamper
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To slow down, to disturb, to be an obstacle (to hamper development/ grow/ progress) Hampering (adj.)
constraint
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Limitation (ograniczenie)
To boast a...
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to talk too proudly about your abilities, achievements, or possessions; (The city boasts two excellent museums) (Pochwalić się czymś)
Controlling stake
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a quantity of shares in a business that is sufficient to ensure control over its direction (Pakiet kontrolny)
Raise money
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collect money that you can use to do a particular job or help people
authorities
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the people or organizations that are in charge of a particular country or area
To take sth/sb for granted
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Treat sb/sth as obvious
To impose restrictions
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if someone in authority imposes a rule, punishment, tax etc, they force people to accept it
To curb spending/ inflation
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To limit them
Tough measures
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Hard measures
Fizzy drinks
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Sodas, carbonated drinks
To stoke (a debate/a fire)
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To put more wood to make fire bigger
To nag sb to death
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To pester sb = to continue aasking (a nagging wife)
The latest fad
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Short-life fashion
To whine
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Making a sound and bagging
To lure sb
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To temp, to attract
backfire
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Opposite effect
To plough back
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To reinvest
To get around
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To try to avoid
gullible
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Naive (kid)
To bring up children
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To raise them
To shield
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To protect
downbeat writers
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gloomy, depressing writers
on average
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on
to track happiness/trend
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to follow
to buck the trend
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to behave the opposite, like a rebel
data on happiness
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on
differences emerge
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they appear, come out
singular - crisis; plural - crises
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crisis
glum / glummer / glummest
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if someone is glum, they feel unhappy and do not talk a lot
by the same token
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for the same reasons - used when you want to say that something else is also true, especially something very different or surprising
hence
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therefore, for this reason
city-dwellers
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ppl living in a city
a telltale sign
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disclosing sign that clearly shows something has happened or exists, often something that is a secret
peer
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Somebody in the same position, situation
Coined by
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Ukuty przez
A chatterbox
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A person who talks much
A recluse
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An introvert
Weary of
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Tired of
Loan sharking
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Lending money at a high interest rate
Mutual funds / Unit trusts
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Fundusze inwestycyjne
Return on investment
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Zwrot z inwestycji
Time to maturity
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Okres zapadalności
Time horizon
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Horyzont czasowy
securities
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papiery wartościowe
stocks / equities
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akcje
share
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akcja (mała ilość)
stake
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akcje (duża ilość)
to trade in stocks
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handlować akcjami
indices / indexes
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plural of index
to issue
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emitować
principal
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capital
maturity
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termin zapadalności
coupon
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interest from bonds
investment grade
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indicator of risk
junk bonds
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obligacje śmieciowe
high yield bonds
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obligacje dużego zwrotu
hedge
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protect investment from risk
a hedge fund
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fundusz hedgingowy (mostly invest in derivatives)
crude oil
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ropa
commodity market
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giełda towarowa
float
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first issue of shares / bonds
blue chip
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strong, secure company
insider
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person within company having access to nonpublic information
zero coupon bond
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bond sold below par
rights issue
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prawo poboru
prospectus
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explains what a company does
volatility
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Frequent changes/ increases and decreases in price ​
a porch
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a covered area built onto the entrance to a house
dodgy (eg. debts)
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bad, or not able to be trusted
to enhance
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to improve something
meltdown
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a situation of complete failure and no control
implausible
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​difficult to ​believe, or ​unlikely
fuzzy
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confused and not clear
in a nutshell
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something that you say when you are describing something using as few words as possible
to bundle sth up
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to tie a number of things together
IOU
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I owe you: a piece of paper saying that you will pay back money you owe
big-time
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the ​state of being ​famous or ​successful
Under the pretext
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Under a false reason that you use to explain why you are doing something
To grind to a halt
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to ​stop or no ​longer ​work well
reverberation
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a ​sound that ​lasts for a ​long ​time and makes things ​seem to ​shake / effects that ​spread and ​affect a lot of ​people
To default on (e. g mortgage, loan)
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fail to pay up
Odds
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the probability that something will happen
Self attribution bias
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Self-attribution bias occurs when people attribute successful outcomes to their own skill but blame unsuccessful outcomes on bad luck
decoy effect
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efekt wabika
line of defence
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linia obrony
allegations
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zarzuty
To comply with
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Postępować zgodne z
tax haven
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raj podatkowy
money laundering
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pranie brudnych pieniędzy
dodge sanctions
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unikać sankcji
stepping down
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Ustąpienie (ze stanowiska)
tax avoidance
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unikanie podatku
preliminary investigation
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wstępne śledztwo
tax office
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fiskus
beyond reproach
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bez zarzutu
to rip sb off
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to charge too much money
buffer against market volatility
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something that helps protect someone from market volatility
to take a stance on sth
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to have an opinion or belief about something
to reckon
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to think
to put all eggs in one basket
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to make everything dependent on only one thing
to put money in bricks and mortar
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pertaining to conventional stores, businesses, etc., having physical buildings and facilities, as opposed to Internet or remote services
surefire
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certain or ​likely, ​especially to ​succeed
to sign off (on) the accounts
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to officially approve of something or to officially agree that something has been completed in a satisfactory way
retained profit
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zyski zatrzymane
current assets
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aktywa obrotowe
fixed assets
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aktywa trwałe
working capital
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kapitał obrotowy
bad debts
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debts which are not likely to be paid
work-in-progress
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produkcja w toku
factoring
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selling a debt with a discount
depreciation
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loss in value of a tangible asset (eg a vehicle)
amortization
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loss in value of an intangible asset (eg the purchase of a licence or trademark)
accounts receivable
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the amount owed to the business by customers
accounts payable
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money owed to suppliers
accrued items
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items, where an expense has been incurred, but the money is not paid yet
provisions
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amounts set aside for anticipated one-time payments that are not part of regular operations (for example a lawsuit)
redundancy payments
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money that a ​company ​pays to ​workers who have ​lost ​their ​jobs because they are no ​longer ​needed
invoice
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faktura
receipt
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paragon
payroll record
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lista płac
entry
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zapis
journal
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a record of financial transactions in order by date
ledger
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a ​book in which things are ​regularly ​recorded, ​especially ​business ​activities and ​money ​received or ​paid
balance sheet
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a document that shows what a company has earned and what it has spent
liabilities
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zobowiązania
income statement (profit and loss account)
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a ​document that ​shows a company's ​profit or ​loss in a particular ​period of ​time
cash flow statement (source and applications of funds)
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a ​document that ​shows the ​money coming into and going out of a ​company during a particular ​period
operating expenses
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all the ​costs ​relating to ​producing a company's ​goods and ​services
freehold property
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any estate which is "free from hold" of any entity besides the owner
to resort to sth
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to do something that you do not want to do because you cannot find any other way of achieving something
inventory
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value of raw materials and stock
fixtures
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fixtures in English
part of a building that cannot be moved, such as lights
intangible assets
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something ​valuable that a ​company has that is not ​material, such as a good ​reputation or trademark
principal
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amount raised by issuing the bonds

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