... conveyancing
a. (British English) a person qualified to act as a legal advocate,
especially in higher courts
b. a law firm
c. (British English) a person qualified to draw up wills, deal with
conveyancing ... importer's bank.
B. Match the type of tax with the definition.
C. Match the terms with the examples. It's not easy – some of the terms have close
meanings.
D. Choose the best word from each ... also be called __________.
a. pre-tax profit b. without-tax profit c. non-tax profit
6. Another word for shareholders (especially in American English) is __________.
a. ticket-holders b. stockholders...
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2. Our employees have to deal with a lot of
difficult situations, and they often come in
contact with people who can be difficult to work
with and do business with. We train them to
have more ... Administration vocabulary that you need.
Introduction
¼
You work, or are planning to work, in or around an English- speaking business
environment.
¼
Your work brings you into regular contact with English- speaking ... become a part of your 'productive' vocabulary.
¼
Use a good general -English dictionary and a good business -English dictionary to
check the meanings of new words and expressions (but...
... and try to use new vocabulary items whenever possible.
From the list below, choose one word which could be used in place of the language shown in bold
without changing the meaning of the sentence. ... not collapse in the event of an earthquake.
Words With Many Meanings
When you do look in your dictionary, you may find that one word has many meanings. If you compare these,
however, you will ... Teacher
The purpose of this book is to equip non-native speakers of English at upper intermediate level and above with
a core of sub-technical vocabulary relevant to the full range of university subjects.
It...
... car without showing courtesy…
9. Drop litter or spit…
10. Eat or drink while…
11. Eat with your…
12. Forget to say…
13. Greet someone without…
14. Hold hands or show gentle affection with ... restaurant.
…fingers.
…speaking with people you don't know very well.
…invited to an informal party.
…on their clothes or possessions.
with your shoes on.
with someone during a discussion.
…to ... alliance with other countries to defeat Hitler and the Nazis in the Second
World War of 1939 – 1945.
Exercise 1
: Complete these sentences with an appropriate abbreviation from the box. The
meanings...
... FALSE
TRUE / FALSE
TRUE / FALSE
CHECK YOUR ENGLISHVOCABULARY FOR
PHRASAL VERBS
IDIOMS
Rawdon Wyatt
AND
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2. After fifteen years with the company, Michael decided it was ... round it carefully with your solicitor. (
to check
something carefully
)
8. James and Annette have been going out with each other for over a year. (
to have a romantic
relationship with someone, and ... private person. She likes to ________ herself to herself. (
to stay alone or with your
family rather than spend time with other people
)
(c) I don't earn much money, but it ________ the wolf...