EPISODE · Aug 28, 2025 · 5 MIN
US Buys Into Intel: Will the Chipmaker Bounce Back? - Learn English Phrasal Verbs with the News
from Phrasal Verb News - Business English for Busy Professionals
In a rare move, the US government has acquired a 10% stake in Intel, converting over $11 billion in pledged funds into shares of the struggling chipmaker. Supporters say it’s a smart way for the US to cash in while boosting domestic chip production, but critics warn that Washington is getting into dangerous territory by mixing politics and business.In this episode of Phrasal Verb News, we explain the story and break down four useful phrasal verbs with Spanish translations and business-friendly examples.What you will learnbounce back – to recover after a setbackEn español: recuperarseback off – to retreat or stop pressuring someoneEn español: echarse para atráscash in on – to benefit financially from somethingEn español: sacar provecho de / beneficiarse deget into – to enter or involve oneself in a new areaEn español: meterse en / involucrarse enPractice promptsCan you think of a time when you or your company had to bounce back from failure?Have you ever had to back off in a negotiation or discussion at work?Do you think it’s always ethical for companies to cash in on trends? Why or why not?What new industry or area would you like to get into if you had the chance?Why listen?This episode combines a major tech and politics story with phrasal verbs you can use in business English, explained clearly with Spanish support. It’s practical English learning through real-world news.Connect✉️ Email me at [email protected] if you’re interested in classes or corporate training.🎧 Don’t forget to subscribe on Spotify or Apple Podcasts so you don’t miss the next episode of Phrasal Verb News.
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