Bus Advanced reading 6 4

Match the words and phrases in green boxes to the definitions 1-8. Drag the words in green boxes to the correct blank space. 1) improve or increase something: _________________________ 2) things that are likely to make money for a person / a company: _________________________ 3) divide something into two or more parts: _________________________ 4) income that is received by a company through selling things (two words): _________________________ 5) to become unclear; without clear outline or shape: _________________________ 6) to avoid or ignore something: _________________________ 7) to publicly refuse to continue to support or deal with the organization of which they have been members: _________________________ 8) became smaller (two words): _________________________

revenue

dwindle (dwindling)

break ranks with

bankable commodities

blur (blurred)

boost

What they wanted

takings

shrink (shrunk)

split

shun (shunning)

1 boost - 2 bankable commodities - 3 split 4 revenue, takings - 5 blur (blurred) - 6 shun (shunning) 7 break ranks with - 8 shrink (shrunk), dwindle (dwindling)

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