Boom and Bust

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to denote – be a sign of; indicate; aRniSvna; miTiTeba;

to dispose (of) –gankargva; ganTavseba; Tavidan moSoreba; gayidva;

2. uaryofa (argumentis, mosazrebis);

to underlie-be the cause or basis of (something); idos safuZvelSi;

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collectible - worth collecting; an item valued and sought by collectors;

momentum – inercia; impulsi; biZgi; Zalis mokreba (ekonomikur zrdaSi);

intrinsic value – (nivTis) namdvili /realuri Rirebuleba; Sida Rirebuleba;

feedback- ukukavSiri; reaqcia; Sedegi;

Positive vs. Negative Feedback. The key difference between positive and negative feedback is their

response to change: positive feedback amplifies (intensifies, increases) change while negative
feedback reduces change. This means that positive feedback will result in more of a something.

pupil – Tvalis guga;

retina [‘retinə]- Tvalis badura;

to trend – midrekilebis/ tendenciis qona;

underlying – ZiriTadi; safuZvladmyofi;

exuberant –[igz ju:bərənt]- enthusiastic/excited /energetic; cheerful; lively; abundant , rich; lavish;

to miss out on sth.-xelidan gaSveba, gamotoveba, gamorCena, uyuradRebod datoveba;

dizzying heights – Tavbrudamxvevi simaRle;

down payment- paying only a percentage of the total cost when you buy it. You then finish paying for it

later, usually by paying a certain amount every month. pirveli Senatani;

to play out – damTavreba; bolomde miyvana, gaTamaSeba; CamTavreba;

herd mentality – brbos mentaliteti; jogis mentaliteti;

to set in – CarTva (saqmeSi); damateba;

staggering amount – surprisingly big amount;

scheme – [ski:m] – arrangement,system, structure, outline, pattern, organization, order;

gegma, sqema, struqtura, diagrama, sistema, mowyobiloba;

hard-hit – dazaralebuli; vinc ganicada yvelaze mZime dartyma;

fad - an activity or topic of interest that is very popular for a short time, but which people become bored

with very quickly. axireba, gataceba, Jini;

to strike it rich - to become suddenly and unexpectedly rich.

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hedge fund -an offshore investment fund, typically formed as a private limited partnership, that engages
in speculation using credit or borrowed capital. A hedge fund is an alternative investment vehicle
available only to sophisticated investors, such as institutions and individuals with significant
assets. It is an alternative investment using pooled funds that employ numerous different strategies to
earn active return, or alpha, for their investors.

p.88 Tulipomania

delusion – cdomileba, mcdari azri, iluzia

of all things - out of all conceivable possibilities (used to express surprise).used to emphasize that the
thing one is referring to is the thing one would least expect;

vivid – bright, intense, rich, colourful;

striking – astonishing; unusual;

account – azri, mosazreba, Sexeduleba, versia, Tvalsazrisi, Sefaseba;

extravagant – excessive

extravagant prices-daujereblad maRali fasebi;

to fetch- 1. motana; 2. mogebis motana;

to enliven - to make more lively or cheerful; stimulate , encourage , cheer;

coil – ruloni;
to catch up with - to succeed in finding someone who has done something wrong, in order to
arrest or punish them.

to accommodate – dakmayofileba, morgeba;

to facilitate –to ease/ simplify; to help/assist;

tavern –[‘t ævən]- taverna, bari, sasadilo;

to default (on) – ver gadaxda (valis, sesxis); ver Sesruleba (danapirebis);

to dry up – amowurva; damTavreba;

folly - inability to think things out , thoughtlessness; windauxedaoba, gaufrTxilebloba,

daufiqrebloba; sisulele;

scope – masStabi;

underlying value -
the fundamental value of a company, and not its speculated or estimated future value. The underlying value mayre
flect both tangible and intangible value and, for that reason, may be difficult to calculate. However, it comes fromp
resent, fundamental information and not conjecture.

20-fold – ocmagi;

to play havoc with- ganadgureba;

bubonic plague - a very infectious disease spread by rats, causing swelling, fever, and usually death. In

the 14th century it killed half the people living in Europe. (Savi Wiri);

literally – pirdapiri mniSvnelobiT;

to caution (against) – gafrTxileba;

bias – prejudice; cru warmodgena;

indictment –[‘indaitment] - accusation/guilt; braldeba;

lest – rom ar; imisaTvis, rom ar;

blip - an unexpected, minor, and typically temporary deviation from a general trend;

to converge – erTad Tavis moyra;

outcome – result

improbable outcome – daujerebeli /gauTvaliswinebeli /naklebad savaraudo Sedegi

hoops = basketball;

to hoop – to play basketball;

hoopimania = basketballomania