Mayweather-Pacquiao: Huge Profits for the Match of the Century
Lesson Brief
An Nahar
On April 30, Annahar reported on the May 2 megafight between Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao. The article touched on the massive expected revenues that the fight is predicted to generate.
This article uses some interesting sports and economics vocabulary. Pay attention to the multiple ways it says revenue and the verb "to generate."
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- nickname
- مُلَقَّب
- on the sports level
- على الصعيد الرياضي
- to smash, destroy
- ُحَطَّمَ, يُحَطِّم
- inflicting the first defeat
- اِلْحَاق الهزيمة الاولى
- bout
- النزال
- his luster faded
- ْبَرِيقَهُ خَفَت
- beer companies
- شركات الجعة
- respectively
- على التوالي
- to love publicity
- هوى الدعاية, يَهْوَى الدعاية
- financial earnings
- المداخيل المالية