C1 English - S2 - Vocabulary

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sums of money paid by a customer for a bank’s services
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bank charges
the job of keeping a record of money that has been spent or received by a business
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bookkeeping
money which is immediately available
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cash
the maximum amount of money a bank will allow you to borrow
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credit limit
calculation of someone’s ability to pay back money which they have borrowed
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credit worthiness
someone who owes money
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debtor
system of buying debts for less than they are worth and then obtaining payment for them from debtors
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factoring
amounts of money that regularly have to be sent
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outgoings
amount of money that a bank customer with an account is temporarily allowed to owe the bank
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overdraft
operating a business while not having enough money to pay creditors and employees
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overtrading
amount which is less than the level that was expected or needed
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shortfalls
things that limit your freedom of action
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constraints
without official permission
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unauthorised
charges which are used to punish someone
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punitive (bank) charges
to a level which is more than necessary or reasonable
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undue
in advance
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upfront
late
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overdue
organised
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Sound
reasons for something bad
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root cause
able
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In a position
am very sorry
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Deeply regret
awkward problem
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Unpleasantness
good for both of us
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mutually profitable
more
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further
pay what you owe to
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settle your account with
promised
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assurred
satisfied
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complacent
quick
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prompt
said
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indicated
soon
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shortly
unpaid
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outstanding
waiting for
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awaiting
Things such as medical insurance that employees receive in addition to money
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Benefits
An idea or theory on which a statement is based [assumption]
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Premise
Pay a debt completely [repay]
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Discharge a debt
People such as employees, customers or citizens who are involved with an organization and therefore have an interest in its success
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Stakeholders
Richer
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Better off
Try very hard to make something happen
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Strive for
Fail to reach a desired standard
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Fall short
Indirect results of other events or situations
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Knock-on effects
is used to emphasise that something is good in a bad situation? -
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at least
is used to emphasise that you mean exactly what you are saying and nothing more?
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merely
is used to indicate what should happen, but in fact does not?
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supposedly
means ‘at the same time’?
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all the while
means ‘for this reason’?
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thus
means ‘taking everything into account’?
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all things considered
says ‘I’m going to express something complicated in an uncomplicated way’?
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simply put
signals that the sentence which follows will express some bad effects of a situation?
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unfortunately
buying new companies
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acquisitions
continuing for a long time
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sustained
so satisfied with our abilities or situation that we feel we do not need to try any harder
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complacent
using, exploiting for our benefit
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leveraging
a varied or mixed presence or operation
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a diverse footprint
the combined power of groups of things when they are working together which is greater than the power achieved by each working separately
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synergies
Increased suddenly and greatly
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Surged
Average of the prices of the stocks of the 100 largest companies on the London Stock Exchange
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FTSE
Exceeded
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Topped
Making other people work hard
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hard-driving
Meetings where information and instructions are given
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Briefings
Group
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Clutch
Produce success
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Pay off
Acquire a wider range of customers
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Broaden our customer base
on the 1st and 15th of every month
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fortnightly
situated in
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based in
it’s possible you’ve seen this in specialist journals
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as you may have read in the trade press
the way it was designed at first
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in its original form
“because of” <- our favourable sales forecasts
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due/owing/thanks to... our favourable sales forecasts
can now also start
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are now also in a position to begin
planning to achieve that aim or purpose
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with that objective in mind
being developed
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in the pipeline
with the intention of
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with a view to
to achieve a corporate objective (2)
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global ambitions, move upmarket
to achieve economies of scale (2)
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cut costs, move a lot of product
to reach richer customers (2)
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affluence, spending power
to confront their competitors (2)
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undercut the competition, wage the price war
to expand their sales areas (2)
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go into a whole new area, spread risks
to respond to an invitation (2)
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an approach, write to accept
to maintain sales levels (2)
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keep to targets, meet targets
to take advantage of an opportunity (2)
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an opening, a gap in the market
strong competition
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Cut-throat, fierce rivalry
difficult to communicate with local managers
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Language problems, hard to get our ideas across
difficult to recruit high-calibre personnel
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Problems finding top-quality employees, good staff
adapt to local working methods
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Change the way we work, accept their way of doing things
change the packaging of our products
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Adapt appearance, change the packet
make a large capital outlay
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Invest heavily, spend a lot of money
need a different advertising message
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New publicity, new promotional material
need help from a local firm
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Seek a local partner, get assistance
useful
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Productive
a complete waste of time
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Totally unproductive
talk about the matter in hand
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Stick to the point
digressing
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Wandering off the point
misunderstand what someone was trying to say
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Miss the point
take longer than scheduled
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Run over time
express their opinion
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Make their point
results
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Outcomes
evaluate
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Assess
[wywierać zróżnicowany wpływ, kształtować na wiele sposobów]
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develop a diverse footprint
is abundance of money, property, and other material goods; riches; wealth. · an abundant supply, as of thoughts or words; profusion.
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affluence
charges less than its competitors to attract customers. It increases market share with prices that consistently ______ the competition.
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undercut
to assign the time
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to allot the time

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