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recessionproof
not susceptible to an economic recession: a recessionproof economy; He wants a long-term contract to make his job recessionproof. -
body blow
A body blow is something that causes great disappointment and difficulty to someone who is trying to achieve something. -
dereliction
If a building or a piece of land is in a state of dereliction, it is deserted or abandoned. -
double dip
In economics, a double dip is a period when an economy goes into recession, then briefly recovers, but then goes into another recession. -
free-fall
(of parachutists) to descend initially, as for a designated interval, in a free fall: The jumpers were required to free-fall for eight seconds. -
hard landing
Aeronautics. an uncontrolled or rough landing by an aircraft or spacecraft, usually resulting in damage.