credit crunch

ریشه

The word 'credit' comes from the Latin word 'creditum', meaning 'loan, credit'. 'Crunch' is derived from the Middle English word 'cronche', meaning 'to crush' or 'to crunch'.

مثال

• The credit crunch of 2008 led to a global financial crisis.
• During a credit crunch, it becomes difficult for businesses to secure loans.
• Banks tightened their lending standards during the credit crunch.

ترکیب‌های رایج

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