Vocabulary 1
Choose the correct word:
(Within budget; over budget; stay on track; upfront planning; run out of money; accurate forecast; behind schedule).
We’re so far ______ that we'll never get this product launched by next Monday.
behind schedule
Choose the correct word:
(Within budget; over budget; stay on track; upfront planning; run out of money; accurate forecast; behind schedule)
I went _____ when I was in Egypt because I couldn't resist buying souvenirs for my friends and relatives.
over budget
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This morning __ a contract worth $ 10 mln.
- we've signed
- signed
we've signed
Fill in each gap with one word only.
(along; problem; set; venue; about; running ; worth; now)
So, Peter, how’s the launch of our new product _____?
coming along
Correct the underlined phrase to make it sound logical.
We’ve been postponing doing some important things and now we're ahead of schedule.
behind shedule
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(Within budget; over budget; stay on track; upfront planning; run out of money; accurate forecast; behind schedule).
It's impossible ____ if you lose your focus and don't keep to the agenda.
to stay on track
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(Within budget; over budget; stay on track; upfront planning; run out of money; accurate forecast; behind schedule)
So far, we haven't spent much on shopping and so we're still _____ .
within budget
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Our turnover __ significantly over the last few months.
Fill in each gap with one word only.
(along; problem; set; venue; about; running ; worth; now)
We've hit a _____ with the press release. Two of the local newspapers refused to publish it.
problem
Correct the underlined phrase to make it sound logical.
The departments are not working cost-effectively and now we're within budget.
over budget
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(Within budget; over budget; stay on track; upfront planning; run out of money; accurate forecast; behind schedule)
_______ presupposes visualising each step of the project, planning requirements, cost, schedule, etc.
Upfront planning
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unrealistic budget
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So far, we __ any letters from them.
Fill in each gap with one word only.
(along; problem; set; venue; about; running ; worth; now)
That's a good idea! Definitely, it’s ____ a try.
worth
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Your business will only be able to succeed if you pay great attention to the lack of planning.
upfront planning
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(Within budget; over budget; stay on track; upfront planning; run out of money; accurate forecast; behind schedule)
Creating ______ is very challenging as it requires a realistic and sufficient business plan, understanding of your customer's behavior and constant review of the developments.
an accurate forecast
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to allocate (розподіляти кошти)
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She is the most efficient and determined person __ to date.
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(along; problem; set; venue; about; running ; worth; now)
I see… If you ask me, we should focus on social media. How _____ engaging important bloggers who would encourage their followers to use our product?
about
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We've cancelled the launch date to March, 17. We expect it to be a great success!
set the launch date
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(Within budget; over budget; stay on track; upfront planning; run out of money; accurate forecast; behind schedule)
It's easy ______ if you regularly eat out at fancy restaurants.
to run out of money
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A course of action designed to help an organisation to respond effectively to a significant future event or situation that may or may not happen.
- forecast
- budget constraints
- contingency plan
- launch
contingency plan (plan B)
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Our company's shares ____ a significant rise with the launch of new products.
- saw
- have seen
have seen
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(along; problem; set; venue; about; running ; worth; now)
Well, up to ___ the launch date has been ___ to March, 25. We've already booked the _____, which will be the conference hall. But things aren't ______ as smoothly as we'd hoped.
now, set, venue, running
Correct the underlined phrases to make it sound logical.
1. If you spend enough time carefully planning things in advance, everything will run into problems.
2. We've almost coped with the project and we still have a few days to finish it. Luckily, we're behind schedule.
run smoothly
on shedule