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Business Word/Phrase of the Day

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GO ON STRIKE  

13 Aug 2023

Phrase

  • collectively stop working because of poor conditions or pay.
Example Sentence: The teachers are going to go on strike to protest about low salaries.
 

FUNDAMENTAL fʌndəˈmɛntl

12 Aug 2023

Adjective

  • relating to essential structures, facts, or functions.
Example Sentence: They are considering fundamental changes to the education system.
 

FRANCHISE SOMETHING fræntʃaɪz

10 Aug 2023

Verb

  • to give somebody the exclusive right to sell your product in an area.
Example Sentence: They franchised the technology to a firm in China.
 

FLOOD A MARKET  

09 Aug 2023

Phrase

  • to introduce a new product on the market in a very large quantity.
Example Sentence: They have flooded the market with merchandise for the film.
 

EXPAND ɪkˈspænd

08 Aug 2023

Verb

  • to become larger in size or number.
Example Sentence: The company is going to expand to China and Japan.
 

ENDORSEMENT ɛnˈdɔrsmənt

07 Aug 2023

Noun

  • a form of advertising that involves a famous person to promote a product.
Example Sentence: The athlete's endorsement helped boost sales of the product.
 

DUMPING dʌmpɪn

06 Aug 2023

Verb

  • when goods are sold abroad for a much cheaper price.
Example Sentence: Dumping enables companies to offload unwanted stock.
 

DOMESTIC dəˈmɛstɪk

05 Aug 2023

Adjective

  • relating to a country's internal economy or businesses.
Example Sentence: They are attempting to protect the domestic industries.
 

DISPUTE dɪˈspyut

04 Aug 2023

Noun

  • argument.
Example Sentence: He left the company after a dispute with his manager.
 

DESPATCH dɪˈspætʃ

03 Aug 2023

Verb

  • to send something (especially a business delivery)
Example Sentence: We will despatch the goods when the payment is received.
 

矿床
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02 Aug 2023

dɪpɒzɪt

名词

  • 的东西自然地底深处,尤其是石油的大型卖场。
例句: 公司正在寻找太平洋石油储量。
 

DECLINING MARKET  

01 Aug 2023

Phrase

  • a market that is becoming worse.
Example Sentence: The declining market in caravans is due to the growth of cheap airlines.
 

CONSORTIUM
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30 Jul 2023

kənsɔrʃiəm

名词

  • 一组公司,合作和资源共享。
例句: 该公司是一个国际财团一部分
 

CONSIGNMENT kənˈsaɪnmənt

29 Jul 2023

Noun

  • a certain amount of deliverable products.
Example Sentence: The consignment of goods from Belgium is delayed.
 

后续
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28 Jul 2023

fɒloʊʌp

动词短语

  • 获得更多的信息。
例句: 这位经理说,他会跟进的想法。
 
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