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14:08 Sep 29, 2016 |
German to English translations [PRO] Bus/Financial - Economics | |||||
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3 +4 | The billion euro black hole |
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The billion euro black hole Explanation: Falle = trap But in this context, black hole is the more likely explanation. https://trid.trb.org/view.aspx?id=901764 The economy is edging closer to a 'black hole' http://www.cnbc.com/2016/09/23/the-economy-is-edging-closer-... -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 2 hrs (2016-09-29 16:26:46 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- or trillion-euro black hole More likely, as billions are not much to worry about (at national level anyway) It also looks better with the hyphen. billion (EN) = Milliarde (DE) -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 2 hrs (2016-09-29 16:30:01 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Government officials mull over plans to plug £1.3trillion public pensions black hole with new fund http://www.thisismoney.co.uk/money/pensions/article-2055579/... |
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