…he can always be relied upon to say something stupid…
…a measure, quantity, or frequency, typically one measured against another quantity or measure…
…have a higher opinion of (someone or something) than is deserved…
…underestimate the extent, value, or importance of (someone or something)…
…(in the UK) the interest rate set by the Bank of England for lending to other banks, used as the benchmark for interest rates generally…
…the number of bits per second that can be transmitted along a digital network…
…a local tax levied by a parish to finance the relief or support of the poor…
…the official or advertised price of a hotel room, on which a discount is usually negotiable…
…a person who switches from one credit card or mortgage provider to another in order to take advantage of special introductory offers…
…the maximum rate at which an amplifier can respond to an abrupt change of input level…
…the percentage of visitors to a particular website who navigate away from the site after viewing only one page…
…the annual percentage rate at which customers stop subscribing to a service or employees leave a job…
…the proportion of visitors to a web page who follow a hypertext link to a particular site…
…an exchange rate between two currencies computed by reference to a third currency, usually the US dollar…
…the ratio of deaths to the population of a particular area or during a particular period of time, usually calculated as the number of deaths per one thousand people per year…
