WRITE-2
08 / 11 / 2011
WRITE-2: meaning and examples
Good morning.
Today we continue our review of expressions with the word WRITE.
Today's expression is: to write something down
Meaning 1: to write something on a piece of paper, especially with the objective of remembering it or recording it for future reference.
Example 1:
Here... write down my telephone number. Please call me soon. Bye!
Meaning 2: to reduce the value of an asset because it is overvalued compared to the market value.
Example 2:
Since the crisis has begun, many of the banks have had to write down their investments in property!
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Have a nice day.
Today we continue our review of expressions with the word WRITE.
Today's expression is: to write something down
Meaning 1: to write something on a piece of paper, especially with the objective of remembering it or recording it for future reference.
Example 1:
Here... write down my telephone number. Please call me soon. Bye!
Meaning 2: to reduce the value of an asset because it is overvalued compared to the market value.
Example 2:
Since the crisis has begun, many of the banks have had to write down their investments in property!
Remember that if you have questions or comments about today's Daily Vitamin, you can post a query in the Daily Vitamin section on our website.
Have a nice day.
