jueves, 29 de marzo de 2012

TODAY'S BUSINESS IDIOM: JACK UP THE PRICE OF (SOMETHING)



Jack up the price of (Something)


To make a price higher


The steel company decided to jack up the price of steel at the beginning of the year



Se utiliza "Jack up the price " al aumentar un precio

Ejemplos:

Se acerca la temporada turística. ¡Es hora de aumentar los precios! ("Tourist season is coming; time to jack up the prices!")


No me sorprende que inflen los precios en el ultimo minuto (" It doesn't surprise me that they jack up the price at the last minute")

Ejemplos adicionales:


" I can't believe they're going to jack up the price of gasoline again"


" Just when i was about to buy it...They jacked up the price again."


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