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Mining
Of or pertaining to the process or business of extracting materials, such as ore or minerals, from the earth's crust.
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saved by the bell
Sports; Boxing
A boxer is taking a ten count and the bell rings before the referee can finish, so the boxer gets to go back and sit in his corner and is "saved by the bell".
solar panel
Energy; Solar power
Apparatus that is comprised of a collection photovoltaic cells that is used to convert light energy into electricity.
leveraged buy-out (LBO)
Financial services; Venture capital
Acquisition of a business using mostly debt and a small amount of equity. The debt is secured by the assets of the business.
cornish game hen
Meat products; Poultry
A young male or female bird, usually between 4 to 6 weeks of age, that has been fattened and prepared for slaughter.