- economy drive
- e`conomy ,drive noun counta period when you try to spend less money than usual
Usage of the words and phrases in modern English. 2013.
Usage of the words and phrases in modern English. 2013.
economy drive — UK US noun [countable] [singular economy drive plural economy drives] a period when you try to spend less money than usual Thesaurus: careful with money … Useful english dictionary
economy drive — UK US noun [S] ► an effort to reduce the amount of money that you spend: »31% of the workforce will be cut as part of an economy drive … Financial and business terms
economy drive — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms economy drive : singular economy drive plural economy drives a period when you try to spend less money than usual … English dictionary
economy drive — /ɪ kɒnəmi draɪv/ noun vigorous effort to save money or materials … Marketing dictionary in english
economy drive — /ɪ kɒnəmi draɪv/ noun a vigorous effort to save money or materials … Dictionary of banking and finance
The Economy Drive — Infobox UK Television Episode Title = The Economy Drive Series name = Yes Minister Caption = Episode title card Series no = 1 Episode = 3 Airdate = 10 March 1980 Writer = Antony Jay Jonathan Lynn Producer = Sydney Lotterby Director = Guests =… … Wikipedia
drive — ▪ I. drive drive 1 [draɪv] verb drove PASTTENSE [drəʊv ǁ droʊv] driven PASTPART [ˈdrɪvn] driving PRESPART drive a hard bargain COMMERCE to … Financial and business terms
economy — noun 1 operation of a country s money supply ADJECTIVE ▪ booming, buoyant (esp. BrE), dynamic, healthy, prosperous, robust, sound, stable, strong, thriv … Collocations dictionary
economy — ▪ I. economy e‧con‧o‧my 1 [ɪˈkɒnəmi ǁ ɪˈkɑː ] noun economies PLURALFORM 1. [countable] ECONOMICS the system by which a country s goods and services are produced and used, or a country considered in this way: • the transformation from a centrally… … Financial and business terms
drive — drive1 W1S1 [draıv] v past tense drove [drəuv US drouv] past participle driven [ˈdrıvən] ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(vehicle)¦ 2¦(make somebody move)¦ 3¦(make somebody do something)¦ 4¦(make somebody/something be in a bad state)¦ 5¦(hit/push something into… … Dictionary of contemporary English