PRONUNCIATION
PURCHASE
/ˈpɜː.tʃəs/
If a business or other organization starts up, or if someone starts one up, it is created and starts to operate:
What is the word?
/ˈbɪz.nɪs/
a right to sell a company's products in a particular area using the company's name
Franchise
Rephrase the following sentence starting with:
Should
If there is any problem with the delivery, please let me know.
Should there be any problem with the delivery, please let me know.
Finance
/ˈfaɪ.næns/
the business practice of hiring a party outside a company to perform services or create goods that were traditionally performed in-house by the company's own employees and staff.
OUTSOURCING
Rephrase the following sentence, starting with:
Under no circumstances...
The acquired products will not be refunded.
Under no circumstances will the acquired products be refunded.
What is the word?
/ˌɒn.trə.prəˈnɜːr/
Entrepreneur
"To mark up" (meaning)
to increase the price of something
Order the following adjectives
This is .......table
English
square
huge
antique
unusual
wooden
This is an unusual huge square antique English wooden table
Read the following phrase, paying special attention to the words in between inverted comas:
The "chaotic" delivery of the "catering" exempts the "clerk" from any "liability."
chaotic: /keɪˈɒt.ɪk/
liability: /ˌlaɪ.əˈbɪl.ə.ti/
catering: /ˈkeɪ.tər.ɪŋ/
clerk: /klɑːk/
What is the meaning of "cronyism"?
the situation in which someone important gives jobs to friends rather than to independent people who have the necessary skills and experience
If I.....(be) on time,the boss ....(not fire) me. (Third conditional)
If I had been on time, the boss would have never fired me.