float a loan

Definition

Definition of float a loan - Reverso English Dictionary

Verbal expression

taking creditobtain a loan from a financial institution

The company decided to float a loan to expand its operations.

lending plan

offer a loan to potential borrowers

The bank will float a loan to attract new customers.

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Expressions with float

float around

move gently in the air or water

Leaves float around in the pond.

dirty float

exchange rate system with government intervention

The country adopted a dirty float to stabilize its currency.

float a rumor

circulate a rumor without confirmation

She floated a rumor about the new policy changes at the meeting.

float an idea

suggest an idea to see reactions

She decided to float an idea during the meeting to gauge interest.

float on air

feel extremely happy or excited

She will float on air after hearing the good news.

float one's boat

make someone happy or satisfied

Reading books really floats her boat.

Expressions with loan

loan out

give temporary use of money, person, or thing expecting later return

The bank will loan out the money at a low interest rate.

loan shark

individual offering illegal loans with excessive interest

She borrowed from a loan shark to pay her bills.

touch for a loan

ask someone to lend you money

He decided to touch his friend for a loan.

bank loan

money borrowed from a bank to be repaid with interest

She applied for a bank loan to buy a car.

car loan

money borrowed to buy a car

He applied for a car loan to buy his new sedan.

home loan

money borrowed to buy a house

They secured a home loan to buy their first home.

loan application

process of requesting money from a financial institution

The loan application took several weeks to process.

loan office

place where loans are given and managed

She visited the loan office to apply for a mortgage.

on loan

adv.

temporarily borrowed from another place or person

The painting is on loan from a museum in France.

take a loan

borrow money from a bank or lender

She decided to take a loan for her new car.

Examples of float a loan in a sentence

He decided to float a loan to buy a new car.
They decided to float a loan to support small businesses.
The company plans to float a loan to improve liquidity.

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French:contracter un prêt, proposer un prêt, ...
German:ein Darlehen aufnehmen, ein Darlehen anbieten, ...
Italian:ottenere un prestito, offrire un prestito, ...
Spanish:obtener un préstamo, ofrecer un préstamo, ...
Portuguese:obter um empréstimo, conceder um empréstimo, ...
Chinese:申请贷款, 提供贷款, ...
Japanese:ローンを組む, ローンを提供する, ...
Arabic:حَصَلَ عَلَى قَرْض, قَدَّمَ قَرْضًا, ...
Hebrew:לְגַיֵּס הַלְוָאָה, לְהַעֲמִיד הַלְוָאָה, ...
Russian:взять кредит, предложить кредит, ...
Ukrainian:взяти кредит, пропонувати кредит, ...
Hindi:ऋण लेना, ऋण देना, ...
Bengali:ঋণ গ্রহণ করা, ঋণ প্রদান করা, ...
Catalan:obtenir un préstec, oferir un préstec, ...
Czech:sjednat si úvěr, nabídnout půjčku, ...
Danish:optage et lån, tilbyde et lån, ...
Dutch:een lening afsluiten, een lening aanbieden, ...
Greek:λάβω δάνειο, προσφέρω δάνειο, ...
Hungarian:hitelt felvenni, hitelt nyújtani, ...
Khmer:ខ្ចីប្រាក់ពីស្ថាប័នហិរញ្ញវត្ថុ, ផ្តល់ប្រាក់កម្ចី, ...
Korean:대출을 받다, 대출을 제공하다, ...
Persian:وام گرفتن, وام دادن, ...
Polish:zaciągnąć pożyczkę, oferować pożyczkę, ...
Portuguese (BR):obter um empréstimo, conceder um empréstimo, ...
Romanian:a obține un împrumut, a oferi un împrumut, ...
Swedish:upplåna, erbjuda lån, ...
Thai:ขอกู้เงิน, เสนอเงินกู้, ...
Turkish:kredi almak, kredi vermek, ...
Vietnamese:vay tiền, cho vay tiền, ...

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