Подчасов А.С., Николаева Н.Е. - Пособие по переводу английской экономической литературы (лексические трудности) (1121270), страница 6
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Britain passed momentous reforms (unemployment insurance,old-age pensions) from 1908 to 1911, a period of weak growth.2. It comes after years of momentous economic growth, averaging7% since the beginning of the decade.3. The book’s main premise is that a momentous economictransition is underway.4. Within this broad context the Gold Rush helped to triggermomentous economic changes.5. For the smaller Caribbean countries, this choice between afloating rate and dollarization involves momentous economicand political consequences.6. Soros’s biggest coups came from being right about losers,not winners.
And the greatest of these was among the mostmomentous speculative hits in financial history.4136. MOMENTUMMOMENTUM – n. темп, скорость движения; импульс; инерция движенияChina's economy has passed the worst and recovery willpick up momentum next year. → Китайская экономикапережила серьезный кризис, и восстановление наберет темп уже в следующем году.1. We need to sustain the current momentum and translate it intostrong, durable job growth in the coming months.2. In finance, momentum is the empirically observed tendency forrising asset prices to rise further, and falling prices to keep falling.3.
US stocks lost momentum Monday, in spite of a number ofstrong corporate earnings announcements and a burst of mergerand acquisition activity.4. One explanation for stock price momentum is that investorsreact slowly to changing circumstances.5. The business ethics movement in this country lacks the vitalitythat it should have and sadly appears to have actually lostmomentum.6. The World Bank’s annual report says much of the momentumcame from more rapid growth in the United States and China,along with a pickup in Latin America and Japan and a modestrecovery in the European Union.4237.
PACEPACE – n. темп; скорость; ходAsia will set the pace for change and innovation. → Тон(темп) переменам и инновациям будет задаватьАзия.While the overall reform of the Russian military is ambitious, it is essential that military production keepspace. → Важно, чтобы военное производство неотставало (шло в ногу с) от амбициозного планареформирования Российской армии.1. The pace of economic reforms is slowed down by corruption.2. However, even where banking reforms have advanced, the realexpansion of bank loans has failed to keep pace with outputgrowth.3. This indicates that oil consumption has not kept pace witheconomic activity over the last three decades resulting in adecrease in the energy intensity per economic activity.4. The local research base remains thin and public funding ofR&D, although having grown quickly, has barely kept pace witheconomic output.5.
The failure of regulation to keep pace with innovation left uswith no replacement for the discipline provided by the lenderborrower relationship that securitization dissolves.6. Despite much talk about American decline and the recent WallStreet crisis, the U.S. economy continues to set the pace for theworld.7. The Chinese finance minister said China is moving towards amore flexible currency, but added that Beijing would set the paceof reform.438. An ongoing debate about search engine quality is gathering pacein both academic journals and public forums.
The debate is notby any means unified and often seems contradictory.38. POLICYPOLICY – n. страховой полисShortly after his diagnosis, however, his insurance company revoked his policy. → Однако, вскоре после того,как был поставлен диагноз, страховая компания аннулировала его страховой полис.1. The cost of Medigap policies can vary widely. There can be bigdifferences in premiums that insurance companies charge forexactly the same coverage.2. If you want treatment before you retire, you need a privateinsurance policy - something an estimated 47 million Americansdo not have, since such policies tend to be available only to thosein regular employment.3.
Walter Scott took out a policy in 1826 to reassure his creditorsthat they’d be paid in the event of his death.4. We, lesser mortals, still have to rely on the relatively ineffectiveand often expensive instrument of insurance policies to protectus against life’s nasty surprises, or hope for the welfare state toride to the rescue.5. When billionaire investor Warren Buffet described derivatives asfinancial weapons of mass destruction, he all but prophesied thedownfall of American insurance giant AIG ruined not by sellinginsurance policies, but by selling derivatives.6.
In addition to how long the policyholders are likely to live,insurers also need to know what the investment of their funds44will bring in and what they should buy with the premiums theirpolicyholders pay.39. PRIVATE ENTERPRISEPRIVATE ENTERPRISE – n. частное, свободное предпринимательство; частная инициатива; частноепредприятиеThe authors in this book propose measures for improving private enterprise development. → В этой книге авторы предлагают меры, необходимые для развитиячастного предпринимательства.1.
Will private enterprise ever become important in space traveland exploration?2. This Government is determined to use the dynamism and energyof private enterprise.3. Our principle aim in this chapter is to use our new welfare theoryto examine the effects of private enterprise on the productionprocess.454. Government entities provide a wide variety of services to theirconstituencies. From time to time, some of those functions mayadversely affect private enterprise.5. The re-emergence of private enterprises is one of the mostimportant factors in China’s recent economic development.6.
It is important to consider how private enterprises can help Russiamitigate its macroeconomic problems, such as unemployment,income inequality and cyclical boom and bust.7. Businesses, entrepreneurs and investors will take a moreprominent role in the UK’s development work in African countries,as part of a new approach aimed at utilizing the potential ofprivate enterprise in fighting world poverty, Andrew Mitchellannounced today.40. PROSPECTSPROSPECTS – n.
перспективы, виды, планы на будущееThe company sees good prospects for future marketgrowth. → Компания видит хорошие перспективыдля будущего расширения рынка.1. The future may be in space but the realities remain grounded ineconomic prospects, not dreams.2. If economic prospects are to improve in the Mediterranean areathe Barcelona Process must provide a stable political and securityenvironment.3. Investors were hardly likely to buy bonds with the prospect thattheir real value would be wiped out by inflation in just a matterof days.4. In effect, stock markets hold hourly referendums on thecompanies whose shares are traded there: on the quality of their46management, on the appeal of their products, on the prospectsof their principal markets.5. The prospect of easy capital gains attracts first-time investors andswindlers eager to mulct them of their money.6.
The future economic prospects of Pakistan look promising, buttheir actual realization would depend upon a number of criticalfactors such as successful integration of Pakistan into the globaleconomy, sound macroeconomic policies, strong institutional andgovernance framework, investment in infrastructure and humandevelopment and political stability.41. PUBLICPUBLIC - a. общественный, государственный; публичный, открытый; бюджетныйThe World Bank froze lending to Argentina, saying thatthe government had failed to tackle its public sectordeficit.
→ Мировой Банк заблокировал предоставление займов Аргентине, так как правительству неудалось справиться с дефицитом государственногосектора экономики.1. No sooner had the first publicly owned corporation come intoexistence with the first ever initial public offering of shares, thana secondary market sprang up to allow these shares to be boughtand sold.2. Once a company goes public, it has to answer to its shareholders.For example, certain corporate structure changes and amendments must be brought up for shareholder vote.3. Politicians, central bankers and businessmen regularly lament theextent of public ignorance about money, and with good reason.474.
Public expenditure continued to exceed tax revenue; argumentsfor a premature end to wage and price controls prevailed.5. John Law’s ambition was to revive economic confidence in Franceby establishing a public bank on the Dutch model, but with thedifference that this bank would issue paper money.6. In the 1980s, Margaret Thatcher turned 1.5 million residents ofpublic housing projects in Britain into homeowners. It was certainly the most liberal thing she did.7. Economists refer to public goods as “non-excludable”.
Nationaldefense, public parks and basic television and radio broadcastscould all be considered public goods.42. RAISERAISE – v. изыскивать, добывать; собирать; получать; повышатьThe document provides a 10-step process to raisesustainable funds for humanitarian activities. → В документе предлагается состоящий из десяти этаповпроцесс привлечения постоянных фондов (мобилизации средств) на гуманитарные цели.1. A company may raise funds for different purposes depending onthe time periods ranging from very short to fairly long duration.2.
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