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Business
English,
B1–B2.

Corporate, finance, and management vocabulary, at B1–B2 level. 50 cards, each an English sentence with one word or phrase missing — the way you'd actually meet it in the wild.

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The company is planning to production to meet the growing demand.
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Scale up — To increase the size, extent, or amount of operations, production, or business activity.

The manager asked the team to a new marketing strategy by Friday.
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Come up with — To think of or produce an idea, plan, or solution.

Sales have significantly since we launched the new product.
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Picked up — Increased or improved after a slow period.

It took months to the details of the contract with the supplier.
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Work out — To negotiate, resolve, or find a solution to something through effort.

The CEO decided to the unprofitable department.
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Shut down — To close a business, department, or operation permanently.

We had to the product launch because of supply chain issues.
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Put off — To postpone or delay something to a later time.

The company plans to into the Asian market next year.
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Branch out — To expand or extend activities into a new area or direction.

The results were very — we exceeded all our targets.
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Outstanding — Exceptionally good; remarkably excellent in quality or degree.

Hiring has slowed down due to the economic situation.
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Uncertain — Not known, reliable, or definite; unpredictable.

The board found her proposal very and approved the budget immediately.
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Convincing — Capable of causing someone to believe that something is true or real; persuasive.

Word list

All 50 words and phrases.

  • Scale up
  • Come up with
  • Picked up
  • Work out
  • Shut down
  • Put off
  • Branch out
  • Outstanding
  • Uncertain
  • Convincing
  • Efficient
  • Go over
  • Do away with
  • Keep up with
  • Take advantage of
  • Eventually
  • Thorough
  • Long-term
  • Essential
  • Significantly
  • Set up
  • Turn down
  • Looking into
  • Carry out
  • Running
  • Profitable
  • Reliable
  • Competitive
  • Draw up
  • Fell through
  • Break even
  • Write off
  • Phase out
  • Lay off
  • Take over
  • Account for
  • Hands-on
  • Viable
  • Preliminary
  • Standard
  • Delegate
  • Feasible
  • Vary
  • Comply with
  • Simplify
  • Allocated
  • Negotiate
  • Turnover
  • Stakeholders
  • Recession

Words appear in the form the sentence needs, so some are inflected (e.g. past tense).

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