exchequer

erario, tesoro pubblico

Ufficio o fondo dello Stato che riceve le imposte e gestisce il denaro pubblico.

In inglese semplice: The government office or fund that receives taxes and manages public money.

• The tax brings money into the exchequer.
• The Chancellor of the Exchequer announced the budget.
• These payments will cost the public exchequer millions.

Sinonimi: treasury

Espressioni comuni: public exchequer, chancellor of exchequer, national exchequer

cassa, fondi

Denaro a disposizione di una persona o organizzazione, spesso per uno scopo preciso.

In inglese semplice: A supply of money available to a person or organization, often for a particular purpose.

• My exchequer is nearly empty.
• The repairs made a hole in our private exchequer.
• The club could not fund another trip from its small exchequer.

Sinonimi: fund, purse

Espressioni comuni: private exchequer, personal exchequer, empty exchequer

citare in giudizio

Citare qualcuno davanti a un antico tribunale inglese che si occupava soprattutto delle finanze dello Stato.

In inglese semplice: To take legal action against someone in a former English court that dealt mainly with government money.

• The Crown could exchequer a debtor.
• Officials exchequered the merchant over unpaid taxes.
• The records show why the collector exchequered him.

Sinonimi: sue

Espressioni comuni: exchequer someone, exchequer a debtor