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ESL, Common Business Verbs,
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Business
Vocabulary
20 common verbs
Amy didn’t want to ________ that she was fired.
a) consider b) admit c) establish
We needed to ___________ their proposal .
a) consider b) admit c) establish
How are you going to __________ a 6 month holiday?It seems like it would be expensive!
a) lend b) pay c) fund
Why were you late for work? You __________ me an explaination.
a) give b) owe c) explain
I always try to drink coffee before a long meetingto _____________ feeling sleepy
a) avoid b) not be c) refuse
The doctor ___________ his patient to get more restand finish taking her round of antibiotics
a) adviced b) suggested to c) advised
My boss always ___________ evidence that the economy affects sales. He believes it’s up to thesalesperson to convince the customer.
a) refuses b) avoids c) dismisses
Can you ___________ me some cash? I didn’treceive my salary yet.
a) borrow b) lend c) give
Our office installed cubicals to ____________ employees from feeling distracted or talking too much.
a) prevent b) avoid c) refuse
My boss likes to talk a lot, so that always __________ our meetings by half an hour to one hour…
a) estabishes b) maintains c) extends
We can’t really ____________ to take a month long holiday because we have too much work to finish before the summer months.
a) authorize b) afford c) allow
This year, our company ______________ a new and improved data tracking system. It’s been so beneficial and time-saving!
a) employed b) managed c) considered
Amy used a new beauty cream that ____________ her eyelashes!
a) made longer b) gows c) lengthened
Minh & Khoi didn’t have permission to enter the doctor’s office, so they were __________ entry.
a) refused b) permitted c) allowed
The group ___________ their certificates after they completed the training course
a) bought b) recognized c) obtained
You are not _____________ to go to your airline gate before getting checked by security.
a) cautioned b) authorized c) permission
You should ___________ healthy eating habits in children when they are young.
a) establish b) make c) extend
Did you ____________ you were pregnant to your boss today?
a) tell b) say c) mention
Pope Benedict __________ from his position two years ago. Pope Francis took his place.
a) was fired b) resigned c) was terminated
I usually ___________ my schedule around work and meetings. I put off thinking about exercise and free time.
a) agenda b) structure c) write down