Verbs:
- advertise
- It is going to be very expensive to advertise our products on TV.
- afford
- Our sales have been down this year – we can’t afford hiring new people.
- approve
- We have to wait weeks for the Urban Planning Department to approve our project.
- authorize
- Who authorized the architecture of the hotel?
- buy
- The company encouraged people to buy its products by offering them a discount.
- charge for
- How much do you charge for creating this programme?
- deliver
- The documents will be delivered tomorrow.
- dispatch
- A lot of supplies were dispatched to the ship yesterday.
- exchange
Can I exchange the money at the hotel? Is there an Exchange Office?
- fund
- The company agreed to fund our social project.
- get worse
- The rate of unemployment is getting worse day by day.
- lengthen
- Proper care will lengthen the life and safety of the railways we’ve just built.
- provide
- Can you provide me more information about this strategy?
- resign
- Many employees resigned as the financial problems of the company got worse.
- succeed
- You have to be an expert in your domain if you want to succeed.
Nouns:
- advertiser
- We need an advertiser to spread a message for our product.
- authorization
- Did you get the authorization to build this house?
- bill
- Sir, if we don’t pay this bill within 3 days, our electricity will be cut off!
- commission
- She gets a 25 percent commission on every client she brings to the bank.
- deadline
- He couldn’t meet the deadline so he got fired.
- delivery
- Our entire department ordered food so the delivery was free.
- enquiry
- I’d like to enquire about those documents, are they ready, have they been signed? There was an enquiry about them last evening!.
- goal
- What’s your company goal?
- loss
- My company suffered a loss of 1 million dollars last year.
- market
- At the meeting, they estimated the potential market for educational software.
- order
- You can change the order of our priorities if you want.
- output
- If you want to increase your company output, you have to use modern technology.
- production
- Rice production has risen a lot in China.
- refund
- When our flight got postponed, we received a refund from the airline company.
- turnover
Last year, the company’s turnover was $4 million.