... only be used to withdraw money from a
cash machine (often called a Cashpoint, although this is a
registered trade name for the cash machines used by
Lloyds TSB). Most debit cards have a cash withdrawal
facility, ... Scotland 13. birthday 14. George's
15. England 16. white with a red cross (the English flag,
or the flag of St George: do not confuse this with the
more familiar Union flag, which is the flag of ... living with each other. A divorce
is the legal termination of a marriage (divorce can also be
a verb: to divorce). 18. Yes, and has been able to do so
since 1857. 19. They cannot divorce within...
... effectively.
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
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You work, or are planning to work, in or around an English- speaking business
environment.
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Your work brings you into regular contact with English- speaking ... become a part of your 'productive' vocabulary.
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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. ... 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 is envisaged that this book will be used to ... see Easier English Dictionary for Students (978 07475 6624 3).
From the list below, choose one word which could be used in place of the language shown in bold
without changing the meaning of...
... 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 ... or
4
touch / finger screens. The data is used to provide an itemised
5
receipt / ticket for the customer. It can
also be used for stock control and to help with marketing.
EFTPOS (electronic funds...
... 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...
... most
cases, these words are used as a substitute for very or extremely (sometimes because very
and extremely do not collocate (= work) with the adjectives that are being used) .
For example: I'm ... 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 ... letters in the idioms. These letters, when used in the same order as
they appear in the sentences, can be used to make an informal spoken expression which is
used for saying that in difficult situations,...