In Company Unit 7 - English Vocab

This section of the law is applicable only to businesses.

Its hard to resolve anything when Karl is in a meeting. Hes so argumentative.

Max is more articulate than most teenagers I know.

New regulations have severely restricted the autonomy of doctors.

She wasnt averse to criticising members of her own party.

My boss always manages to stay calm and balanced, even in a crisis.

Everyone went bananas for their new record.

Lets be blunt younger people will not buy this car.

He always tried to do everything by the book.

We had to go through a maze of bureaucracy to get our visas.

If we cant get buy-in from Transtech, we cant go ahead with the project.

The buzzword of the moment is accountability.

Pete worked out the costs very carefully before making the bid, so it was a calculated risk.

She managed to calm him down.

With her technical background and can-do attitude, shes the obvious candidate for the job.

Intellectual capital is another term for the combined knowledge and skills of an organisations employees.

Calvin makes out a good case for this unpopular policy in his article.

Barack Obamas catchphrase during the election campaign was Yes, we can.

She has a rather cerebral style of fiction.

Right from the start, our marketing team had the right chemistry.

Many bands break up because of personality clashes between musicians.

Morgan clashed with editors over whether to publish the story.

The research team is a small, cohesive unit that works independently from the medical staff.

This paper is the result of two years collaboration between the two physicists.

The government should encourage more collaborative research between universities and industry.

The ministers share a collective responsibility for this situation.

Jazz musicians who have never played together before can immediately begin playing music as a collective.

The two brothers co-manage a popular restaurant.

Hes not ready to commit. - He would have to commit to spending several thousand pounds.

The teams compatibility will be a crucial factor in its future success.

You can find yourself married to someone with whom youre not compatible.

The reports are treated as strictly confidential.

The management team is keen to resolve the conflict over wages.

If you werent so confrontational, you wouldnt keep getting into trouble at school.