Engelsk udsagnsord: sell short | |||
1. | sell short (om forhold) sell securities or commodities or foreign currency that is not actually owned by the seller, who hopes to cover (buy back) the sold items at a lower price and thus to earn a profit | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s. Somebody ----s something | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | sell | ||
Overordnet emneområde | commerce, commercialism, mercantilism | ||
2. | sell short (om erkendelse) underestimate the real value or ability of | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | Don't sell your students short--they are just shy and don't show off their knowledge. | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s something. Somebody ----s somebody | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | underestimate, underrate | ||