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bundle start learning		a group of things that are sold or offered as a set
dodgy start learning		dishonest, criminal or not reliable
double-edged sword start learning		a situation or decision that has both positive and negative aspects
endorse start learning		if someone famous endorses a product, they say in advertisements that they like it
gripe start learning		a complaint about something that is annoying but not very important
inclined to believe start learning		having an opinion but not completely sure about it
lobby start learning		to try to influence people in authority on a particular subject
on the house start learning		given to you free in a restaurant, hotel, pub or club
stack up start learning		to appear good, bad, etc. when compared with someone or something else: Teachers will know how they stack up against national standards.
suck start learning		to be very bad, very annoying, etc. This is used only in the present tense. If your job really sucks, leave it.
thrive start learning		to become very successful, happy or healthy
vertical market start learning		a business market focused on a particular industry sector or niche
blend start learning		to mix different foods, stvles or qualities together in a way that is attractive or effective
coupon start learning		a piece of paper that allows you to buy something at a reduced price: This coupon gives £2 off the price of a mneal.
marmalade start learning		a sweet food made from cooked fruit such as oranges or lemons that is usually spread onto bread and eaten at breakfast
razor start learning		a small tool used for shaving
SMS start learning		short message service: a method of sending a text message to a mobile phone
spare start learning		a spare object is one that you keep in addition to other similar objects in case you need it: a spare key/battery/pair of glasses
stealth start learning		a quiet and secret way of behaving so that no one sees you or hears you
subliminal start learning		a subliminal influence is one that may affect you even though you do not notice or think about it
timeshare start learning		a flat or house that you buy with other people so that vou can each use it for a particular amount of time every year
cold caling start learning		unexpected telephone calls or visits by someone trying to sell something
luncheon voucher start learning		a piece of paper given by an emplover that can be used for buying lunch in some restaurants and shops
on the clock start learning		used for saying how many miles a vehicle's speedometer shows
tax-deductible start learning		able to be taken away from the total amount of money on which you pay tax
compromise start learning		a way of solving a problem or ending an argument in which both people or groups accept that they cannot have everything they want
briefing start learning		a meeting or document in which people receive information or instructions
credentials start learning		personal qualities, achievements or experiences that make someone suitable for something
CRM start learning		Customer relationship management: a system used by a business to organize and manage interaction with its customers, particularly sales, marketing, customer support, etc.
grab someone's attention start learning		to succeed in getting someone to listen or be interested: It's often the bad characters in a story who grab our attention.
handling start learning		the handling of a vehicle is how easy it is to control
PPS start learning		abbreviation written before a note at the end of a letter, after the ps note
PS start learning		postscript: used for introducing Some additional information at the end of a letter after you have signed your name
trawl through start learning		to look for someone or something, for example by searching through a large amount of information
USP start learning		unique selling point/proposition: the thing that makes a product or service different from others
Bluetooth start learning		radio technology which allows electronic devices to communicate with each
courier start learning		someone whose job is deliver documents or parcels to other
flat start learning		a flat battery does not have enough power left in it
fleet start learning		a group of vehicles or machines, especially when they are owned by one organization or person: the company's fleet of vehicles
GPS start learning		global positioning system: a system for finding exactly where you are anywhere in the world using satellites
handset start learning		the part of a telephone which you hold next to your ear
keep up with start learning		to continue to find out about what's happening
won start learning		the currency of South Korea
bandwagon start learning		an idea or activity, especially in politics or business, that suddenly becomes very popular or fashionable, so that a lot of people want to be involved in it
batch start learning		a quantity of a substance needed or produced at one time: Mix up another batch of cement.
emulate start learning		to try to be like someone or something else, usually because you admire them
found start learning		to start an organization, company, political party, etc
knack start learning		a skill or ability: She had a knack of making people feel really special.
nurture start learning		to help someone or something to develop: The magazine had a reputation nurturing young writers.
outlet start learning		a shop or place where a particular product is sold
ring up start learning		to make or lose a particular amount of money in sales, profits or losses in a period of time: The bank rang up about £600 million in trading losses.
rub shoulders with start learning		to meet and talk to important or famous people: She's rubbed shoulders with millionaires
sing somebody's praises start learning		to talk about how good someone or something is: Mary likes you. She's always singing your praises.
stake start learning		the part of a business that you own because you have invested money in it: They took a 40% stake in the company last year.
yearn start learning		to want something a lot, especially something that you know you may not be able to have: They were yearning to have a baby
asset start learning		something such as money or property that a person or company owns: The business has assets totalling £5.1 million.
household start learning		relating to homes
outstanding start learning		a job or action that outstanding has not yet been completed or deal with
pitch start learning		the things that you say to persuade someone to buy something or to support you
raw materials start learning		substances such as coal or iron that are in their natural state before being processed or made into something: The raw
materials are stored in silos. start learning		materiały są przechowywane w silosach.
strain (on) start learning		pressure caused by a difficult situatior
temping agency start learning		a business that provides a service for people or companies by supplying temporary staff
track record start learning		your reputation, based on things you have done or not done
weed out start learning		to remove a person or thing that is not suitable or good enough, especially from a group or collection
black tie start learning		very formal men's clothes worn for a social event, usually including a black bow tie
fancy dress start learning		Clothes that you wear for fun to make you look like a particular famous person or a particular type of person, at a fancy- dress party
plant start learning		a factory that produces power, or processes chemicals, etc,
sustainable start learning		using methods that do not harm the environment
awkward start learning		difficult to deal with and embarassing: After he spoke there was an awkward silence.
bluff to prepare for something by learning as much as you can about it start learning		to deliberately give a false idea to someone about what you intend to do or about the facts of a situation, especially in order to gain an advantage do your homework
field start learning		to deal with something such as a question or a telephone call, especially a difficult one
nod start learning		to move your head up and down to answer Yes' to a question or to show that you agree, approve or understand: The manager nodded in agreement.
recap start learning		to describe what has already been done or decided, without repeating the details
threat start learning		a situation or an activity that could cause harm or danger
elevator pitch start learning		a very brief summary of what a business does and whv it is special, usually lasting 30-60 seconds
faux pas start learning		something embarrassing that you say or do in a social situation
high-end start learning		high-end goods and services are more expensive and more advanced than other similar goods and services
quibble start learning		to argue or complain about something that is not important
showcase start learning		to show someone or something in a way that attracts attention and emphasizes their good qualities
snappy start learning		a snappy title or advertisement is clever and does not use many words
turnaround start learning		the time that it takes a company or an institution to complete a process
be up for start learning		willing to do a particular activity
boost morale start learning		to make someone feel more positive or more confident
cunning to contact somebody by writing to them start learning		used to describe behaviour in which people use their intelligence to get what they want, especially by tricking or cheating people drop someone a line
grab start learning		to interest someone and make them feel enthusiastic
hype start learning		the use of a lot of advertisements and other publicity to influence or interest people
resilient start learning		to quickly become healthy, happy or strong again after an illness, disappointment or other problem
think laterally start learning		to solve a problem by using your imagination to try to think about it in a different or unusual way
upbeat start learning		happy and positive
interest start learning		odsetki
collateral start learning		zabezpieczenie
debt start learning		dług
equities start learning		akcje
reach market start learning		wejsc na rynek
become outstanding start learning		stać się wybitnym
repayments start learning		Spłaty
overdraft start learning		w rachunku bieżącym
assets start learning		aktywa
liabilities start learning		pasywa
instalments start learning		raty
credentials start learning		kwalifikacje / referencje
check out start learning		kontrolowac / wymeldowac
come up start learning		pojawiac sie
draw up start learning		opracowuje
get through start learning		przedostać się
go through start learning		dochodzić do skutku, rezulatu
put forward start learning		przedstawic, wysunac

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