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Bus/Financial - Finance (general) | | English term or phrase: (,,,) General Motors Corp. tank | | U.S. stocks on Thursday sprint to fresh five-year lows, with the major indexes slammed for a seventh straight session as financial shares and General Motors Corp. tank and global credit woes spur panic-stricken investors to flee equities. |
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| | (as ações da) General Motors Corp. despencaram | Explanation:
Tank
v.intr.
Slang To suffer a sudden decline or failure: "Steady investors . . . kept their heads when the stock market tanked in October 1987" Burton G. Malkiel.
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Note added at 52 mins (2008-10-10 20:57:44 GMT)
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A explicação estava incompleta:
Tank
v.intr.
Slang To suffer a sudden decline or failure: "Steady investors . . . kept their heads when the stock market tanked in October 1987" Burton G. Malkiel.
Fonte: http://www.thefreedictionary.com/tank
DESPENCAR/DESABAR
Apesar do verbo no inglês estar no presente, acho que você pode construir a frase usando o pretérito.
Ações desabam na Rússia e operações nas Bolsas são suspensas
Fonte: http://www.estadao.com.br/economia/not_eco243287,0.htm
MARKET SNAPSHOT: U.S. Stocks Tank Into The Close; Dow Marks 3rd largest Point Loss Dow Jones
Fonte: http://money.cnn.com/news/newsfeeds/articles/djhighlights/20...
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Pensando bem, não dá para separar do resto da frase...
... à medida que as ações de instituições financeiras e da GM Corp. desabavam...
... conforme as ações de instituições financeiras e da GM Corp. desabavam... |
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45 mins confidence:  peer agreement (net): +4 | (,,,) general motors corp. tank (as ações da) General Motors Corp. despencaram
Explanation:
Tank
v.intr.
Slang To suffer a sudden decline or failure: "Steady investors . . . kept their heads when the stock market tanked in October 1987" Burton G. Malkiel.
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Note added at 52 mins (2008-10-10 20:57:44 GMT)
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A explicação estava incompleta:
Tank
v.intr.
Slang To suffer a sudden decline or failure: "Steady investors . . . kept their heads when the stock market tanked in October 1987" Burton G. Malkiel.
Fonte: http://www.thefreedictionary.com/tank
DESPENCAR/DESABAR
Apesar do verbo no inglês estar no presente, acho que você pode construir a frase usando o pretérito.
Ações desabam na Rússia e operações nas Bolsas são suspensas
Fonte: http://www.estadao.com.br/economia/not_eco243287,0.htm
MARKET SNAPSHOT: U.S. Stocks Tank Into The Close; Dow Marks 3rd largest Point Loss Dow Jones
Fonte: http://money.cnn.com/news/newsfeeds/articles/djhighlights/20...
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Note added at 56 mins (2008-10-10 21:01:41 GMT)
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Pensando bem, não dá para separar do resto da frase...
... à medida que as ações de instituições financeiras e da GM Corp. desabavam...
... conforme as ações de instituições financeiras e da GM Corp. desabavam...
Reference: http://www.thefreedictionary.com/tank
| LUÍS HENRIQUE KUBOTA
Brazil
Local time: 06:19
Specializes in field
Native speaker of:  Portuguese
PRO pts in category: 12
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| | Grading comment Good show, old man!
Thanks. Best. |
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