Useful english dictionary. 2012.
Right to buy scheme — The Right to buy scheme is a policy in the United Kingdom which gives tenants of council housing the right to buy the home they are living in. Currently there is also a right to acquire for the tenants of housing associations. Individual local… … Wikipedia
right to buy — (in Britain) the legal right of people renting council houses to buy them cheaply, introduced by the Conservative government in the 1980 Housing Act. Many people bought their homes, which reduced the amount of cheaper property available for rent … Universalium
Do the Right Thing — This article is about the film. For the song, see Do the Right Thing (song). For the TV series, see Do the Right Thing (TV series). Do the Right Thing Theatrical release poster … Wikipedia
the LME — UK US noun FINANCE ► ABBREVIATION for London Metal Exchange: an organization in the UK whose members buy and sell futures (= the right to buy or sell something in the future at a particular price) and options (= the right to buy or sell something … Financial and business terms
To take ground to the right — Take Take, v. t. [imp. {Took} (t[oo^]k); p. p. {Taken} (t[=a]k n); p. pr. & vb. n. {Taking}.] [Icel. taka; akin to Sw. taga, Dan. tage, Goth. t[=e]kan to touch; of uncertain origin.] 1. In an active sense; To lay hold of; to seize with the hands … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
the CME — UK US noun STOCK MARKET ► ABBREVIATION for Chicago Mercantile Exchange: a market for options (= the right to buy shares, etc. in the future) and futures (= the right to buy or sell shares, etc. in the future at a particular price) : »February… … Financial and business terms
the Black-Scholes model — UK US noun [S] (also the Black Scholes option pricing model) FINANCE, STOCK MARKET ► a mathematical method of calculating whether an option (= the right to buy shares within a particular period of time) has a fair value, based on the price of… … Financial and business terms
the exercise of an option — ► FINANCE the act of buying or selling the shares, etc. that are mentioned in an options contract (= an agreement giving the right to buy and sell shares in the future): »Shares will be transferred within 28 days of the exercise of an option.… … Financial and business terms
The Weapon Shops of Isher — infobox Book | name = The Weapon Shops of Isher image caption = Dust jacket of the first edition author = A. E. van Vogt illustrator = cover artist = country = USA language = English series = genre = science fiction novel publisher = Greenberg… … Wikipedia
The Sims 3 — Developer(s) The Sims Studio Publisher(s) Electronic Arts … Wikipedia
