Vocabulary
What does 'joint venture' mean?
a business or business activity that two or more people or companies work on together
What's wrong in this sentence? The company is base in Mexico.
The company is based in Mexico
Which phrase is not correct?
a. do overtime
b. take breakfast
c. do work
b. take breakfast - have breakfast
What do you call the place where bodies are buried? it is a synonym for 'cemetery.'
graveyard
Who was known as the queen of the Tex-Mex?
Selena Quintanilla
How do you say 'competencia' in English? not competitor
Competition
Which adjective is correct?
The meeting was exhausting/exhausted but really informative.
exhausting
Complete the phrase to be used when you do not know the name of the recipient - To ...it may concern
To WHOM it may concern
What do we call the carved pumpkin that has a candle inside?
A Jack o' lantern
Who created the ‘Marvel Universe’?
Stan Lee
Which spelling is correct?
a. hierarchy
b. hirarchy
c. hierarchi
a- hierarchy
Which prepositions do we need?
1. ___ balance, I think you did a good job.
2.____ the end of the year, the revenue was satisfactory.
3. I think we should go ____ this idea.
1. On
2. At
3. With
What phrase do you need to use at the end of correspondence if you know the name of the recipient?
Yours faithfully
Yours sincerely
Yours sincerely
How do you say 'disfraz' in English?
costume
What group did Jim Morrison play in?
The Doors
Complete the phrase. - We want to put... a lot of ideas in the meeting.
put forward
What's wrong in these conditionals?
1. If I were you, I'll cut down costs.
2. The meeting would be postponed until the CEO arrives
1...I'd cut down...
2. The meeting will be postponed...
Complete the following expressions:
I'll go to talk to the manager, in the..., finish the report
in the meantime
How do you say and spell 'Nochebuena' (the plant) in English?
Poinsettia
What was the name of the English Prime Minister known as the ‘Iron Lady’?
Margaret Thatcher
What's the difference between:
Budget / Profit / Revenue
Burget - money destined to a project
Profit - Money gained after the business
Revenue - regular income received regularly
What's wrong here? (there are two mistakes)
If only we can know the details on advance, we would be better prepared for tomorrow.
If only we COULD know the details IN advance, we would be better prepared for tomorrow.
What does this phrase mean?
Food for thought
something worth thinking seriously about
A ball-shaped Christmas decoration for hanging on a tree - synonyms for ball
Bauble
Which three films have won the most quantity of academy awards?
The Lord of the Rings chapter 3
Ben Hur
Titanic