{"id":5638,"date":"2011-10-11T10:51:00","date_gmt":"2011-10-11T10:51:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.gymglish.com\/2011\/10\/11\/debt-the-word-of-the-month-september-2011\/"},"modified":"2021-04-02T09:49:44","modified_gmt":"2021-04-02T07:49:44","slug":"debt-the-word-of-the-month-september-2011","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.gymglish.com\/de\/2011\/10\/11\/debt-the-word-of-the-month-september-2011","title":{"rendered":"DEBT: The Word of the Month September 2011"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4>Every month, we take a look at a word in the headlines, in English, for your English. See more at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thewordofthemonth.com\/de\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Word of the\u00a0Month<\/a>.<\/h4>\n<figure><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.gymglish.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/9a0a7-17r1oirvblg5uxovivueb-q.png?w=740&#038;ssl=1\" \/><\/figure>\n<h3>Definition:<\/h3>\n<p>A <strong>debt<\/strong> is a sum of money owed.<\/p>\n<p>A <strong>debt crisis<\/strong> is what is happening right now. If you can afford a window, look out of it.<\/p>\n<p>Note: The \u2018<strong>B\u2019 <\/strong>in \u2018Debt\u2019 is silent, like a Swiss banker.<\/p>\n<h3>Debtocracy Now: A crisis in\u00a0numbers<\/h3>\n<p><strong>127<\/strong>\u200a\u2014\u200aThe average number of credit cards owned per person in the US.<\/p>\n<p><strong>704 vs 28,841 (USD)<\/strong>\u200a\u2014\u200aChina\u2019s average debt per capita <a href=\"http:\/\/www.economist.com\/content\/global_debt_clock\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>compared<\/strong><\/a> to the US. (Real number)<\/p>\n<p><strong>5<\/strong>\u200a\u2014\u200aThe number of fingers on the average human hand. (This one\u2019s real too)<\/p>\n<h3>Notorious Creditors<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>China<\/strong>: We have <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theonion.com\/articles\/china-agrees-to-erase-portion-of-us-debt-if-americ,20913\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>an agreement<\/strong><\/a> now!<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thewordofthemonth.com\/images\/NO-A9\/NO-A9-WOM-debt-Loan-Sharks.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Loan Sharks<\/strong><\/a>: Always open for business<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thewordofthemonth.com\/images\/NO-A9\/NO-A9-WOM-debt-Scrooge-McDuck.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Scrooge McDuck<\/strong><\/a>: Diving enthusiast<\/li>\n<li>Future generations<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Notorious Debtors<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thewordofthemonth.com\/images\/NO-A9\/NO-A9-WOM-debt-Uncle-Sam.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Uncle Sam<\/strong><\/a> (the US government): 12 trillion in debt, but it\u2019s ok, they can print more money.<\/li>\n<li>CitiBank<\/li>\n<li>Your little brother Joe (Where\u2019s my money, Joe?)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>Take a look through our <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thewordofthemonth.com\/de\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Word of the Month<\/em><\/a><em> archives, or improve your English with <\/em><em><a href=\"https:\/\/gymglish.com\/de\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">gymglish.com<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Every month, we take a look at a word in the headlines, in English, for your English. See more at The Word of the\u00a0Month. Definition: A debt is a sum of money owed. A debt crisis is what is happening right now. If you can afford a window, look out of it. Note: The \u2018B\u2019 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/blog.gymglish.com\/de\/2011\/10\/11\/debt-the-word-of-the-month-september-2011\" class=\"more-link\">Weiterlesen...<\/a>","protected":false},"author":151524248,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[],"tags":[670779366,670779280,670779281,670779282,670779284,670779283],"class_list":["post-5638","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","tag-debt-de","tag-english-language-de","tag-english-learning-de","tag-language-learning-de","tag-word-of-the-month-de","tag-words-de","col-xs-12 col-sm-6 col-md-4"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>DEBT: The Word of the Month September 2011 - The Gymglish blog<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/blog.gymglish.com\/de\/2011\/10\/11\/debt-the-word-of-the-month-september-2011\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"de_DE\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"DEBT: The Word of the Month September 2011 - The Gymglish blog\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Every month, we take a look at a word in the headlines, in English, for your English. 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