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big up-leg

Spanish translation: alza / repunte

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English term or phrase:big up-leg
Spanish translation:alza / repunte
Entered by: Oliver Chacon

15:28 Feb 9, 2011
English to Spanish translations [PRO]
Investment / Securities
English term or phrase: big up-leg
Context:

Historically, third years of bull markets are often modestly positive or mildly negative, occasionally very strong, but not terrible. And in those years, dispersion increases, and by year end, market leadership changes. We believe 2011 will be typical of that, reminiscent of xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx—pauses that refresh before the next
big up-leg.
Oliver Chacon
Local time: 23:04
alza / repunte
Explanation:
Definiciones de leg up en la web en inglés:

* the act of assisting another's progress over a wall or other obstacle by forming a step for one of their feet with one's hands; A boost, a sudden improvement; an advantage; assistance, help given to get started or overcome a problem or obstacle
en.wiktionary.org/wiki/leg_up

* To enhance a horse's speed or stamina with a workout or a race
www.turfpedia.com/glossary/


¡Saludos!
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Claudia Reynaud
United States
Local time: 00:04
Grading comment
Muchas Gracias
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4 +1alza / repunte
Claudia Reynaud


  

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31 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
alza / repunte


Explanation:
Definiciones de leg up en la web en inglés:

* the act of assisting another's progress over a wall or other obstacle by forming a step for one of their feet with one's hands; A boost, a sudden improvement; an advantage; assistance, help given to get started or overcome a problem or obstacle
en.wiktionary.org/wiki/leg_up

* To enhance a horse's speed or stamina with a workout or a race
www.turfpedia.com/glossary/


¡Saludos!

Claudia Reynaud
United States
Local time: 00:04
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
Muchas Gracias

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agree  raulbo1
9 hrs
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