Business vocabulary

Business Vocabulary

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PROFIT

MANAGE

EMPLOY

The mine was very ____ until 1880. For many years, the industry was horribly _____.

My current _____ is very strict but fair. The _____ rate has been rising since the last year. My company hires over 200 _____.

Inspiring _____ are unfortunately rather rare. The clerical and ______ staff were all terminated. The disaster ____ agency mobilized 100 water treatment facilities

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APPOINT

TRAIN

CUSTOM

Foreign _____ became preferred over native ones. Their web design work includes ____ solutions. Understanding how customer-supplier chains work is the first step toward achieving ____ satisfaction.

All biological dental professionals were once traditionally ______. Most _____ enjoy privileged access to top executives. My ______ was so supportive and helpful.

The administrative judge may _____ a judicial assistant. The _____members serve terms of 2 years. He was writing policy and making ________.

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RECEIVE

QUALIFY

AVAILABLE

I am a fully _____ educational psychologist. Annual awards are $4000 for ____ students. Only six individuals were _____ based upon exclusion criteria.

A professionally equipped catering kitchen is ______. These documents became ______ due to hosting issues. This enables better maintenance planning and therefore higher ____.

Food stamp ____ spent $ 2 billion on sugary drinks alone. They found a _____ relationship between parental support and depressive symptoms.

I have been working under a lot of pressure recently in order to ___

The accountant forgot to ____.

BUSINESS VERBS

1. CHARGE FOR
2. TAKE PART IN
3. ISSUE AN INVOICE
4. MEET REQUIREMENTS
5. SIGN A CONTRACT
6. MEET A DEADLINE

He___ is first ___ at the age of 17.

How many countries are set to _____ the international conference?

Candidates for the job must ___ strict ___.

How much do you ___ for home delivery?

One day you'll be ___ for your incurable tardiness!

I will not ___ you if you insisnton pushing ahead with this ridiculous plan.

BUSINESS VERBS

1. SUPPORT
2. POSTPONE
3. CANCEL
4. FIRE
5. RENT
6. REPORT

I have to ___ my progress to the team leader daily.

Today's meeting was ____ unexpectedly.

Could we ___ the meeting until later this week?

Very fewcompanies own their won buildings, they prefer to ___ office space.

Coca-Cola can be ___ only under licence.

Please ___ these leaflefts amongst your office stuff.

BUSINESS VERBS

1. INTRODUCE
2. EMPLOY
3. PRODUCE
4. DISTRIBUTE
5. SUPPLY
6. START UP

We only ___ if there is still a demand for our products.

We want to ___ an internet shop.

I would like to ___ our new collegue, Ms Jones.

We will have to ___ new workers soon.

A regular salary and commission constitute my ____.

The ___ of tenancy stipulates that no pets shall be kept in the building.

BUSINESS NOUNS

1. CONSULTANT
2. QUALITY
3. EARNINGS
4. PAYMENT
5. SIGNATURE
6. CONTRACT

She works as a PR ___ for big companies.

We agreed on ___ by cheque.

We are taking measures to improve the ___ of our products.

Is that your ___?

The Swedish PM gotinvloved in the peace ___.

I still have two weeks of ___ to use this year.

BUSINESS NOUNS

1. TALK
2. REQUIREMENT
3. CUSTOMER
4. SUPPLIER
5. APPOITMENT
6. LEAVE

I have ____ with my bank manager at three.

The ____is always right.

The minimum ___ are two foreign language and a college degree.

We will have to contact the ____ about the missing items.

Does he have all the relevant ___ to do the job properly?

I have a very good working relationship with my ____.

BUSINESS NOUNS

1. WAREHOUSE
2. UNIFORM
3. FACTORY
4. MANAGER
5. TASK
6. SKILL

We store all stock in our ____ before we transport it to our retail outlets.

I am the CEO of a shoe making ___.

In many banks the employees have to wear ___.

Preparing a budget draft in a difficult ___ for a new employee.

Business collocations

Match the words and build strong collocations

A. trip

1. business

2. work

B. work

3. skilled

C. permit

4. lunch

D. card

5. business

E. worker

6. manual

F. break

7. e-

G. form

8. self-

H. service

9. application

I. letter

10. covering

J. interview

11. job

K. commerce

DO OVERTIME

STAND IN FOR

to describe briefly the important facts or characteristics of something or someone

to operate, to direct, to oversee, to manage a business, a company

TAKE ON RESPONSIBILITY

TO SUM UP

BE IN CHARGE OF

RUN A BUSINESS

To be or act as a substitute for someone or something; to do something in someone's or something's stead

to get control of or responsibility for something

TAKE OVER

to spend time working at one's job in addition to one's normal working hours

to be in control or with overall responsibility

to assume new responsibility for something you aren't or weren't expected to be responsible for

TABOO

EXPERIENCE

CV

PROFESSION

Don't use:

• job interview
• experience
• job

Don't use:

• work
• previous
• company

Don't use:

• vocation
• job
• office

TABOO

PRIORITY

DELIVERY

BOOKKEEPER

Don't use:

• task
• skill
• time management

Don't use:

• ship
• courier
• postman

Don't use:

• issue
• invoice
• paperwork

TABOO

RECEIPT

PRICE

TELECONFERENCE

Don't use:

• shop
• shop assistant
• sale

Don't use:

• remote
• computer
• video camera

Don't use:

• cost
• buy
• shop

Replace words in capitals with a proper synonym.

A company car is one of the BENEFITS in this job. Our company is experiencing EMPLOYEE shortage at present. Do you have any source of income other than your monthly EARNINGS? Emma can't find a POSITION and is on the dole now. This COMPANY has a big chanceto succeed. The BOSS of our office resigned yesterday.

Thanks!