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BusinessVocabulary
CommunicationCommunication
1. wastetime resources information
2. facetrouble problems difficulties
3. duplicateinformation time work
4. installsystems factories equipment
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X
X
X
CommunicationCommunication
5. savemoney time experience
6. developtruth loyalty motivation
7. sharesupport information ideas
8. allocatetime ideas resources
X
X
X
X
1. to put it in a _______
2. to get straight to the _____
3. to beat about the _____
4. can’t make head or _____ of it
nutshellnutshell
pointpoint
bushbush
tailtail
point bush wires nutshell picture tail
MarketingMarketing
1. marketingcampaign budget leader strategy
2. marketresearch survey check sector
3. productmarket range features manager
4. advertisingcampaign exchange agency slogan
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X
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X
MarketingMarketing
5. brandawareness loyalty image contract
6. salesfigures conditions forecast targets
7. pricepromotion rise product range
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X
X
MarketingMarketing
1. impressive figures sales really
2. department new public relations
3. rapidly sheet balance improving
4. overseas expanding operations
really impressive sales figuresreally impressive sales figures
new public relations departmentnew public relations department
rapidly improving balance sheetrapidly improving balance sheet
expanding overseas operationsexpanding overseas operations
Common Phrasal VerbsCommon Phrasal Verbs
1. I’ll bring you the figures you’ve requested.
2. This new car make does not interest me.
3. The question of pay increases was mentioned by the Union Representative.
4. Do you want to continue discussing this item or shall we stop now?
asked forasked for
appeal toappeal to
brought upbrought upcarry oncarry on
5. You can find the meaning of any new words in your dictionary.
6. I tried to phone her but I couldn’t get a connection.
7. I’ll take care of the baby while you’re working.
8. I’m anxious for the weekend.
look uplook up
throughthrough
look afterlook after
looking forward to
looking forward to
9. I can’t tolerate this noise.
10.Let’s postpone the meeting until Friday.
11.Please remove your shoes when you enter the temple.
12.Everyone arrived on time for the meeting.
put up withput up with
put offput off
take offtake off
turned up turned up
13.have none left
14.meet or find accidentally
15.start living a fixed and routine life
16.visit somewhere briefly or quickly
run out ofrun out of
run acrossrun across
settle downsettle down
stop by stop by
17.The union accepted the new pay deal and canceled the strike.
18.The government have issued a statement condemning the recent protests.
19. I couldn’t understand what he was saying.
20. If you phone from outside the country, omit the first zero in the city code.
called offcalled off
put output out
make outmake out
leave out leave out
21.The union accepted the new pay deal and canceled the strike.
22.perform a task
23. find by accident
24.substitute
called offcalled off
carry outcarry out
come acrosscome across
fill in for fill in for
25.complete a form
25. fill something completely
27. invent a story
28.compesate
fill outfill out
fill upfill up
make upmake up
make up for make up for
29. look like, resemble
29.make notes or write down in full
31.assume control of a company or organisation
32.demolish
take aftertake after
take downtake down
take overtake over
tear downtear down
33.put clothes on to see if they fit
34. like, have an interest in
35.meet expectations or standards
36. I'm sorry I'm late- I was held ____ in the traffic.
try ontry on
go in forgo in for
live up tolive up to
upup
37. to think of, imagine a solution or idea
38.How much do you charge ____ the service?
39. to start a company or organization
40.Can we set ___ a meeting with everyone concerned?
come up withcome up with
forfor
set upset up
up up
41.What does BBC mean?
42. to defend something because you believe in it
43. to separate something into the parts
44.when a plane leaves the ground
stand forstand for
stand up forstand up for
take aparttake apart
take offtake off
45. to persuade someone to do something
46. to refuse something
47. to think carefully to find a solution to a problem
48. to decide
talk someone into
talk someone into
turn downturn down
work outwork out
make up your mind
make up your mind
49. to do something again
50.manage to live despite not having something
51. to reduce the amount of money being spent
52. to reduce the number or quantity of something
do overdo over
do withoutdo without
cut back oncut back on
cut downcut down
53. to stop supplies of something like electricity
54.when a machine or vehicle stops working
55. leave a bus, train or plane
56. to recover from something
cut offcut off
break downbreak down
get offget off
get overget over
57.have a good relationship with someone
58. ask for – request
I’ll bring you the figures you’ve _________. asked forasked for
59. appeal to – interest
This new car make does not _________ me. appeal toappeal to
get along withget along with
60. bring up – mention
The question of pay increases was__________ by the Union Representative. brought upbrought up
61. break up – end
The meeting ________ at 4.30, but I stayed at the office to finish some work.
broke upbroke up
62. break down – fail
Negotiations ___________ when no agreement could be reached over the supplier’s delivery terms.
broke downbroke down
63. carry on – continue
Do you want to ________ discussing this item or shall we stop now?
carry oncarry on
64. carry out – perform a task
Team members ________ all the tasks necessary to produce goods.
carry outcarry out
65. call off – cancel
The meeting has been _________.called offcalled off
66. clear up – deal with / get an explanation
Could you _____ these points ___ before we go any further?
clearclear
67. come up – amount to
The bill for the entire conference ________ just over $ 100,000.came upcame up
upup
68. come up with – think of
We met to see if anyone could _____________ a name for the new perfume.
come upcome up
69. come over – stop by
I’ll _________ and collect the papers. come overcome over
withwith
70. come back to – talk to
I’ll ____________ you in order to give further information.
come back tocome back to
71. come out – be public
The new CD is ___________ next September.
coming outcoming out
72. draw up – prepare a contract
The contract was _________ by our solicitor.
drawn updrawn up
73. dream up –invent
They ___________ a plan to corner the market.
dreamed updreamed up
74. find out – discover
When did you _______ that time of the meeting had been changed?
find outfind out
75. look at - see
_______ the sample answers on page 90.Look atLook at
76. look forward to – anticipate something pleasant
I am _________________ meeting you. looking forward tolooking forward to
77. pay off – pay in total
We`re hoping to _______ our debts by the end of the year.
pay offpay off
78. talk about – discuss
What are you ____________?talking abouttalking about
79. take part in – participate
Over 200 troops ___________ air defense drills in south Russia.
took part intook part in
80. take place – happen, occur, be held
The meeting will _________ on Friday.take placetake place
81. take for granted – believe something to be the truth without thinking about it
We _____ so many things ____ _______ in this country – having hot water whenever we need It.
taketake forforgrantedgranted
82. take notice of - give attention to
_____________ the great architecture when you visit the centre of the city.Take notice ofTake notice of
83. take the trouble – make an effort
She ______________ to come and see us although she was very busy.
took the troubletook the trouble
84. take off – starting doing well
His project _______ when he met Bill.took offtook off
85. think about – consider the possibility of doing something
What do you ___________ the current situation?
think aboutthink about
86. thrive on – to enjoy / be successful
I wouldn’t want that much pressure, but she seems to ________ it. thrive onthrive on
87. run out – there is nothing left
We are unable to deliver your product until next week we have _______ of stock.
run outrun out