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checkbook/ˈtʃɛkbʊk/
A folder or booklet containing preprinted cheques for use by the holder of a bank account
abandon ship/əˈbændən ˈʃɪp/
(by extension) To leave a person or organization when things become difficult.
senior/ˈsiːnjə(r)/ /ˈsinjɚ/
Older; superior
cumulated/ˈkjuːmjʊleɪtɪd/ /ˈkjuːmjəleɪtɪd/
To accumulate; to amass.
tighten/ˈtaɪ.tən/
To make money harder to borrow or obtain.
briefed/bɹiːft/
To summarize a recent development to some person with decision-making power.
cheapie/ˈtʃiːpi/
An item which is inexpensive.
primacy/ˈpɹaɪ.mə.si/
The state or condition of being prime or first, as in time, place, rank, etc.
economic rents/ˌiːkəˈnɑːmɪk rents/ /ˌekəˈnɑːmɪk rents/
The amount of recompense paid to a factor of production on top of its transfer earnings; this does not encompass costs incurred during the process of production or service
boycotts/ˈbɔɪkɑːts/ /ˈbɔɪkət͡s/
To abstain, either as an individual or a group, from using, buying, or dealing with someone or some organization as an expression of protest.