week 4 Flashcards
(21 cards)
to have sb in fits/stiches
to make sb laugh hysterically
tenacity
a quality of being determinant ~ perseverance
a craze / a fad
a momentarily popular phenomenon that is likely to go away soon
to pack a lot into sth
to put in a lot of effort into sth
to take off
to have a sudden success
to pore over sth
to examine or study sth
provenance
origin of sth
bull market
a profitable market condition
bear market
a unprofitable market condition
substantial
significant in quantity or quality
to belt out
to sing loudly
the nitty gritty
the details
to succumb to sth
to give in to sth - to not be able to resist sth
venerable (adj.)
respected
to endorse sth
to publicly express one’s support for sth
arbitrary (adj.)
without a proper governing set of rules; seemingly at random
an endorsement for sth.
a bargain
a negotiation, a good deal
to take a stand
to firmly assert (behaupten) one’s opinion
surplus (n.)
Überschuss
rare vs. scarce
rare - hard to find (focus)
scarce - small in amount (focus)
