Business And Finance Jargon

2 words in this vocabulary list

noun a wind blowing in the same direction as the motion of the object it affects

  • The airplane was able to reach its destination faster thanks to the strong tail wind.
  • We should have a smooth flight with the tail wind pushing us along.
  • With this tail wind, we'll be cruising in no time!
  • Having luck on your side is like having a tail wind in life, propelling you forward effortlessly.

ups

noun a higher level or point; an increase in something

verb to raise or increase something

adverb in an upward direction or position

  • The company experienced some ups and downs throughout the year but managed to stay profitable overall.
  • I've had my fair share of ups and downs in my personal life, but I always try to stay positive.
  • I can't believe I hit the jackpot at the casino last night, talk about some serious ups!
  • Life is like a rollercoaster, full of ups and downs that shape who we are.