Lesson 4
- aim at
- to try to reach, to hit
- chain-stores
- number of shops in different places all owned and controlled by one business company
- costs
- price to be paid
- credit
- good name; money which a person has; trust
- deregulate
- to stop directing (e.g. prices)
- fringe benefits
- advantage at work (e.g. business car, mobile phone, ...)
- government
- the body of people which rules a country
- invest
- to lend money or put money into a business so that one may get more money by means of it
- layout
- arrangement
- meet a demand
- to satisfy customers' desire to purchase
- middleman
- trader who buys goods in bulk from the maker and sells in small quantities to shops
- PLC
- Public Limited Company
- producer
- one who produces
- product volume
- large mass of products
- quality
- degree of excellence; high rank
- range
- set things in line, e.g. a wide range of prices (products) = many different prices (products)
- skill
- the power of doing which is the result of practice
- sleeping partner
- part owner of a business who does not do any work in the business
- unemployment
- when people have no work
- workshop
- a shop or building where any craft or work is carried on
Now you can try our Vocabulary Test 2! Go ahead!
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