16:26 Mar 16, 2016 |
Polish to English translations [PRO] Bus/Financial - Idioms / Maxims / Sayings | |||||||
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| Selected response from: Darius Saczuk United States Local time: 05:55 | ||||||
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3 +1 | excess fat |
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3 | financial cushion |
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3 | excessive padding |
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excess fat Explanation: This might be easily understood Layoffs loom as BMO profits shrivel | Toronto Star www.thestar.com/.../layoffs_loom_as_bmo_profits_shrivel.... Toronto Star May 27, 2009 - Other banks, however, have also signalled intentions to rein in costs despite ... said banks are eager to trim excess "fat" during the recession. -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 12 mins (2016-03-16 16:39:58 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- libaba Group Holding Ltd (NYSE:BABA) Has a Lot to Gain ... learnbonds.com/.../alibaba-group-holding-ltd-baba-has-a-lot-to-gain-by-... Mar 4, 2016 - But the main issue isn't about how it will trim excess fat and sell ... Alibaba not only recently entered into talks with banks for a possible $4 ... |
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financial cushion Explanation: this regards a financial cushion/reserve |
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excessive padding Explanation: W podanych przez Darka przykładach chodzi raczej o redundantne środki, których łatwo się pozbyć, kiedy przychodzi kryzys i konieczność cięcia kosztów opeacyjnych. "Rezerwy celowe" to trochę co innego, stąd propozycja. -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 24 mins (2016-03-16 16:51:54 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- W czasie, kiedy pisałem odpowiedź, pojawiła się propozycja MacroJanusa, która również wydaje mi się trafna |
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