HOW TO DESCRIBE DIAGRAMS IN ENGLISH
How to Describe Trends in English Like a Pro When discussing data, whether in business, economics, or academic settings, being […]
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LIQUID METAPHORS – Financial English
Cash flow, source of funds, liquid assets – Financial English uses a lot of metaphors based on liquids. And there […]
CREATIVE ACCOUNTING – IS IT LEGAL? WHY DO CFOs RESORT TO IT?
Creative Accounting (Oxymoron) This refers to the practice of staying within accounting standards while presenting a company’s performance in the […]
HEAD AND SHOULDERS – finance jargon
Every child knows the popular song which goes like this: Head, shoulders, knees and toesKnees and toesHead, shoulders, knees and […]
BACK-OF-ENVELOPE CALCULATION – Finance Jargon
A back-of-the-envelope calculation is a rough estimate made quickly using simplified assumptions and approximations. This type of calculation is typically […]
ENGLISH FINANCIAL TERMS – TEST
Financial managers, accountants, auditors and other professionals working in finance must demonstrate good knowledge of financial terms in English. If […]
Cash Flow Statement
What is a cashflow statement? A cash flow statement is a financial statement that shows the amount of cash and cash […]
THE VOCABULARY OF ACCOUNTING – A
Below you’ll find a handful of accounting terms with their definitions and translations into Polish. Also try to do the […]
TYPES OF COSTS – English for Finance
What is Cost? the amount of resources, usually measured in monetary terms, sacrificed to achieve a particular objective Relevant and […]
BALANCE SHEET – English for ACCA
As an accountant, financial manager or financial analyst you need to know the components of financial statements, among which BALANCE […]