In Company Unit 12 - English Vocab
In Company Unit 12 - English Vocab
In Company Unit 12 - English Vocab
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abuse (v)
The mouse gets physically abused more than any other piece of equipment.
account (n) - on no account
On no account should the soldiers be blamed for what happened.
anticipate (v)
Luckily we had anticipated the question.
antitrust trial (n)
The purpose of an antitrust trial is to prevent companies from controlling prices and reducing competition.
asap (abbrev) (= as soon as possible)
I want those files on my desk asap.
attachment (n)
Can you send me the report again? I cant open the attachment.
attribute sth to sb/sth (phr v)
Her teachers attributed her learning difficulties to emotional problems.
ban (v)
The book was banned from school libraries.
barrier (n)
Language differences did not appear to be a barrier.
be (v) - where sb is with sth
Can you update me on where we are with the Japanese visit?
blow sb away (phr v)
When I heard that song for the first time it just blew me away.
blunder (n)
Officials were accused of making a huge administrative blunder.
breakdown (n)
Well need to see a breakdown of these figures before we sign the contract.
BTW (abbrev) (= by the way)
BTW Max and I are going to the cinema tonight. Do you want to join us?
businesslike (adj)
Alan chaired the meeting in a very businesslike way.
challenge (n)
I was bored with my job and felt I needed more challenge.
check sth against sth (phr v)
The police are checking his fingerprints against their database.
cheers! (interj)
Heres that book you wanted to borrow. Oh, cheers.
chew over (phr v)
Officials meet regularly to chew over the future of the company.
circulate (v)
The letter has been circulated to shareholders.
circumstance (n) - in/under no circumstances
In no circumstances will we agree to splitting up the company.
clarification (n)
Please contact us if you require clarification of any of these matters.
collaborate with sb (v)
We have been collaborating closely with teachers in devising the lesson plans.
come up with sth (phr v)
Is that the best solution you can come up with?
concerned (adj) - as far as is concerned
I make the decisions as far as finance is concerned.
cool (adj)
He ended up with a cool 50,000.
copy sb in on sth (phr v)
Can you copy me in on all the arrangements you make with Transco.
cost (n) - to sbs cost
George is not always honest, as I discovered to my cost.
costing (n)
Its an exciting proposition, but just a quick look at the costing shows that it isnt viable.
craft (v)
There have been many attempts to craft a permanent peace settlement.
crap (n)
Theyre showing a load of crap on TV this Christmas.
crosscheck (v)
This looks fine but well need to crosscheck those figures.
cyberspace (n)
Imagine how many viruses there are out there in cyberspace!
damage (v)
Many buildings and cars had been damaged in the blast.
dash off (phr v)
I sat down and dashed off a couple of notes.
delegate (v)
He always delegates boring tasks to his assistant.
demo (n) (= demonstration)
They gave us a demo of what the device is capable of.
deny (v)
A spokesman denied that the company had acted irresponsibly.
destined (adj)
We both felt that we were destined to meet.
discipline (v)
The strikers were disciplined by management.
