Glosary 4 - Activity 6
Consumer/Consumidor: A consumer is a person or organization that uses or consumes economic services or commodities
Utility/Utilidad: a large company that provides a service such as electricity, gas, etc.
Maximization/Maximización: The profit motive, in the theory in capitalism, is the desire to earn income in the form of profit. Stated differently, the reason for a business's existence is to turn a profit. The profit motive functions according to rational choice theory, or the theory that individuals tend to pursue what is in their own best interests. Accordingly, businesses seek to benefit themselves and/or their shareholders by maximizing profit.
Remains/Permanece: the parts left over after other parts have been removed, used, or destroyed.
Avoid/Evitar: to stay away from someone or something
Forgo/Abstenerse: omit or decline to take (something pleasant or valuable); go without.
Tastes/Preferences//Gusto/Preferencias: It assumes a real or imaginary choice between certain alternatives and the possibility of ordering them. More generally, it can be seen as a source of motivation.
Constrained/Limitado: that has limits
Afford/Permitirse: to have enough money or time to buy, keep, or do something
Buyers/Compradores: a person who makes a purchase.
Downward/Hacia Abajo: moving or leading toward a lower place or level.
Slope/Cuesta Abajo: a surface of which one end or side is at a higher level than another; a rising or falling surface.
Purchase/Comprar: the action of buying something.
Willing/Complaciente: bequeath something to (someone) by the terms of one's will.
Able/Poder: having the power, skill, means, or opportunity to do something.
Schedule/Programar: a plan for carrying out a process or procedure, giving lists of intended events and times.
Declines/Declinación: Progressive loss of strength, intensity, importance or perfection of a thing or a person.
Increases/Aumento: become or make greater in size, amount, intensity, or degree.
Add up/Agregar: to increase gradually until there is a large amount
Switch/Cambiar: change the position, direction, or focus of.
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