to liquidate
01
likvidera, eliminera
to eliminate someone, often perceived as a threat, by causing their death
Transitive: to liquidate sb
Exempel
The mob boss ordered his henchmen to liquidate the rival gang members.
Maffiabossen beordrade sina hantlangare att likvidera medlemmarna i den rivaliserande gängen.
In the espionage thriller, the spy was assigned to liquidate a high-profile target.
I spionthrillern blev spionen tilldelad att likvidera en högprofilerad måltavla.
02
likvidera, avveckla
to settle financial matters of a business by determining its liabilities and distributing its assets to cover them
Transitive: to liquidate a business
Exempel
The board of directors decided to liquidate the business after realizing it was no longer profitable.
Styrelsen beslutade att likvidera verksamheten efter att ha insett att den inte längre var lönsam.
In order to liquidate the corporation, they had to conduct a thorough audit of all liabilities and assets.
För att likvidera bolaget var de tvungna att genomföra en noggrann revision av alla skulder och tillgångar.
03
likvidera, betala av
to clear one's debt
Transitive: to liquidate a debt
Exempel
They were required to liquidate the debt within 15 days of the date due.
De var tvungna att likvidera skulden inom 15 dagar från förfallodagen.
After receiving a bonus, he was able to liquidate his outstanding credit card balance.
Efter att ha fått en bonus kunde han likvidera sitt utestående kreditkortssaldo.
Exempel
The company decided to liquidate its real estate holdings to cover the outstanding debts.
Företaget beslutade att likvidera sina fastighetsinnehav för att täcka de utestående skulderna.
In the event of bankruptcy, the business will need to liquidate its inventory to pay creditors.
Vid konkurs kommer företaget att behöva likvidera sin lager för att betala borgenärer.
Lexikalt Träd
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