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CEMENT RELATIONS sɪˈmɛnt rɪˈleɪʃəns

29 Dec 2023

Phrase

  • to make a relationship stronger.
Example Sentence: The week long team building really cemented relations in the group.
 

CARRIER kæriər

28 Dec 2023

Noun

  • the company responsible for transporting freight.
Example Sentence: The carrier will deliver the goods to the port in Hong Kong.
 

CAMPAIGN kæmˈpeɪn

27 Dec 2023

Noun

  • a group of activities that want to achieve a particular aim.
Example Sentence: They've launched a new advertising campaign on the TV.
 

BUDGET CONSTRAINT bʌdʒɪt kənˈstreɪnt

26 Dec 2023

Noun

  • things that limit the amount of money that can be spent.
Example Sentence: The department manager was restricted by strict budget constraints.
 

BROCHURE broʊˈʃʊər

25 Dec 2023

Noun

  • a magazine that advertises a company's products or services.
Example Sentence: I saw some holiday brochures on the table. Are you going away?
 

BREAK OFF breɪk ɔf

24 Dec 2023

Phrasal Verb

  • stop negotiations
Example Sentence: They broke off the negotiations after 10 hours.
 

BRAND LOYALTY brænd lɔɪəlti

23 Dec 2023

Noun

  • a group's willingness to continue buying the same product.
Example Sentence: Their sales did not fall due to their customer's brand loyalty.
 

APTITUDE TEST æptɪˌtud tɛst

22 Dec 2023

Noun

  • a test which measures a person's ability to do a certain job.
Example Sentence: Candidates will be required to complete an aptitude test.
 

ADVENT ædvɛnt

21 Dec 2023

Noun

  • the arrival of something that has been waited for a long time.
Example Sentence: The advent of affordable electric vehicles will help the environment.
 

削弱
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20 Dec 2023

ʌndərkʌt

动词

  • 收取低于竞争对手。
例句: 他们已经降低了它们的价格, 削弱他们的对手。
 

转机
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19 Dec 2023

tɜrnəˌraʊnd

名词

  • 改进后表现不佳。
例句: 销售数字令人印象深刻的是公司的一个戏剧性的转折。
 

权衡
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18 Dec 2023

treɪdˌɔf

名词

  • 在你接受一件坏事,好东西交流的情况。
例句: 他们可能会愿意接受更高的价格为节省时间的权衡
 

服从
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17 Dec 2023

səbɔrdnɪt

名词

  • 有人谁是在一个较低的位置比其他人在一个组织。
例句: 他被指控滥用他的下属。
 

症结
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16 Dec 2023

stɪkɪnpɔɪnt

名词

  • 在其中不能取得进展的谈判点。
例句: 在谈判中的症结是工资的问题。
 

STAGNATE stægneɪt

15 Dec 2023

Verb

  • to not grow or develop.
Example Sentence: Property sales in villages near the factory have stagnated.
 
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