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Business Partner C1 3.1 Vocabulary

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  • Explain what 'make a return' means
    earn money from an investment
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  • explain 'high risk trade'
    the act of buying or selling goods , in this case when it is likely that the buyer or seller may lose money on the deal
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  • explain 'financial instruments'
    investments such as bonds or shares
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  • explain 'interest rates'
    a charge of payment set to a certain amount that you have to pay on money you have borrowed
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  • explain 'foreign exchange'
    the value of two currencies relative to each other
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  • explain 'reap rewards'
    to get something such as money from something you have done
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  • explain 'deal in currencies'
    buy and sell money used by different countries
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  • explain 'human resources'
    the people who work for a company or organisation and the department responsible for managing resources related to employees
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  • explain 'a level playing field'
    a situation in which different companies, countries, etc. can all compete fairly with each other
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  • explain what 'backer' mean
    someone who supports a plan, especially by providing money
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  • explain 'the rate of return'
    the amount of profit that a particular investment will make, expressed as a percentage
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  • what is 'ROI'
    return on investment is the profit earned from buying shares, property in relation to the money spent
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  • explain 'yields'
    the amount of profit something produces
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  • explain 'ballpark figure'
    an estimate, not an exact amount
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  • explain 'to invest in'
    to buy shares, property, or goods because you hope that the value will increase and you can make a profit
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  • explain 'a trade-off'
    a balance achieved between two desirable but incompatible features, a compromise
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