TOEIC LISTENING

VOCABULARY
TỪ VỰNG TỔNG HỢP CHUYÊN SÂU
ĐẦY ĐỦ NHẤT

PART 1,2,3,4
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1. Hold (v) =grasp
She’s holding a pen in her right hand.

2. Arrange (v) arrangement (n) rearrange (v)

Glass bottles are arranged in rows

3. Pass (v)
A ship is passing under a bridge
She’s passing a book to colleague

4. Reach (v)
A customer is reaching for some merchandise

5. Adjust (v) adjustment (n) adjustable (adj)

A band member is adjusting a microphone

6. Point (v)
They’re pointing to charts on the wall

7. Load (v) >< unload (v)

Some people are loading suitcases into the bus.

8. Occupied (a) >< unoccupied, empty, occupy (v)

The chairs are not occupied
=The chairs are empty.

9. Bend (v)
One of the men is bending over the luggage.

10. Lean (v)

He’s leaning against the wall
= He’s propped against the wall.

11. Park (v)

The truck is parked in a garage.

12. Throw away (phr) = discard (v)

She’s throwing away some papers.

13. Pack (v) >< unpack (v), package (n), packaging (n)
Some people are packing their suitcases.

14. Overlook (v)

Buildings are overlooking the water.

15. Aisle (n)

A passenger is walking down the aisle.
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16. Fill (v)
She’s filling up a cup
The shelves are filled with books.

17. Inspect (v), inspection (n), inspector (n)

Some women are inspecting the vehicle

18. Trim (v)

Some workers are trimming bushes.

19. Pave (v), repave (v), pavement (n)

The road through the forest has been paved.

20. Assemble (v)= gather (v), assembly (n)

Performers have assembled under a canopy.
The women are assembling a desk.

21. Sail (v,n), sailboat (n)

Some boats are sailing on the water.
A sail has been raised above a ship.

22. Mow (v), mower (n)

He’s mowing the grass between the trees.

23. Copy (v), copier (n)

One woman is copying a document.

24. Perform (v), performance (n), performer(n)

People are performing under a tent.
People are lined up to watch a street performer.

25. Transport (v)= move, carry(v), transportation(n)

A ferry is transporting people across a river.

26. Shop (v)= buy (v) shopping (n), shopper (n),shopkeeper (n)
A woman is shopping in an outdoor market.

27. Pour (v)

A woman is pouring water into a cup

28. Shade (v,n)

Some tables are shaded by umbrellas.
All of the tables are in the shade
The woman is lowering a window shade.

29. Surround (v)

The woman is surrounded by flowers
= Flowers surround the woman.
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30. Tow (v)
The sailboat is being towed through the water.

31. Wear (v) >< remove (v), take off (phr)

Some of the spectators are wearing hats.

32. Rake (v)

Leaves have been raked into piles.

33. Place (v)

They’re placing books on a table.

34. Face (v)

They are facing each other.

35. Line (v,n)

Pieces of luggage are lined up on the pavement.

36. Plug in (phr) >< unplug (v)

She’s plugging in a machine.

37. Cross (v)

Pedestrians are crossing the street.
She’s standing with her arms crossed.

38. Hang (v)

They’re hanging a picture on a wall.
A mirror is hanging on the wall.

39. Distribute (v) = hand out (phr), distribution.

The waiter is distributing plates of food
= The waiter is handing out plates of food.

40. Fold (v) >< unfold (v)

He’s folding his jacket.

41. Reflect (v), reflection (n) Reflective (a)

The bridge is reflected in the water
One woman is looking at her reflection.

42. Address (v,n)

He’s addressing his colleagues.

43. Plant (v,n)

Small trees have been planted in individual pots.
The women are watering the plants.
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44. File (v)
The main is filling some documents.

45. Operate (v)

He’s operating some factory machinery.

46. Stack (v,n) = pile

He’s stacking up some bricks
He’s standing by two stacks of plates.

47. Clap (v) =applaud

An audience is clapping for some musicians.

48. Kneel (v)

The woman is kneeling in the garden.

49. Turn on (phr) >< turn off

They’re turning on the lights
They’re turning off the lights

50. Stroll (v) = take a walk

Pedestrians are strolling beside a riverbank.
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-Shelf, file cabinet, drawer, notebook, bulletin board, keyboard, monitor/screen,
text, photocopier/ copy machine, meeting, business card, whiteboard

-Trash, lecture, speaker, audience, conference room, podium, microphone,

bookcase, briefcase, folder, calculator, footrest, projector

-Microphone, laboratory equipment, lab coat, test tube, power cord, power outlet,
power line/ electric wire, tool box, tool belt, work area, service window, waiting
area, plumbing.

-Potted plant, column, safety glasses, crate, headphone, light bulb, wallpaper,
conveyor belt, technician, librarian, cart, booth, stepladder

-Roof, ladder, warehouse, railing, construction site, scaffolding, hammer, nail,

wooden board, wheelbarrow, brick, cement, soil, hole

-Shovel, deck, bucket, shed, pole, lamppost, engine, lawn mower, fence, rope,
village, cargo, surface.

-Curb, pavement, walkway, crosswalk, highway, intersection, traffic light,

platform, railroad track, sign(post), garage, service station, fuel.

-Rear window, rearview mirror, passenger, driver, pedestrian, forklift, vehicle, tow
truck, ramp, runway, path, trail, parking area (lot)

-Display case, rack, cashier, counter, grocery,shopping basket, reflection,

luggage/baggage, suitcase, jewelry, carton, busy street, canopy, market stall

- (price)tag, shopkeeper, vendor, salesperson, scale, vending machine, plastic bag,

overhead rack, cash register (= checkout counter),
item/product/merchandise/goods, open-air market (=outdoor market)

-lawn/grass, shore, fountain, statue/sculpture, stream, riverbank, sporting event,

performance, parade, spectator, plaza, stage, musical instrument, music stand

-horn, paint brush, drawing/painting/artwork, large canvas, easel, race, bicyclist,

wagon, field, gallery, flagpole, flower arrangement, harbor

-menu, utensil, countertop, bowl, pot, glass tray, cupboard, sink, tablecloth,
dinner, server, produce, beverage

-baked goods, dish, plate, pan, seat, refrigerator, freezer, stove, oven,
corridor/hallway, coffee mug, grill, cookbook, microwave

-appliance, drying rack, windowsill (=window ledge), ceiling, doorway, fireplace,

vase, light fixture, rug/carpet, tap/faucet, stool, broom, broomstick, mop, sewing
machine

-stairs/steps/stairway/staircase, balcony, garment, apron, laundry, compartment,

attic, picture frame, curtain, blind, pillow, cushion, partition, window pane
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1.Pile = stack(v)
Dishes have been piled in a drying rack
=Dishes have been stacked in a drying rack

2. Store (v), storage (n)

Some men are storing luggage above their seats.

3. Pick up (Phr)
He’s picking up his briefcase.
He’s picking up some flowers.

4. Serve (v), server (n)

Waiters are serving beverages to the customers.

5. Board (v,n)
Passengers are boarding a bus
Some boards have been piled on a deck

6. Frame (v,n)
She’s framing a piece of art.

7. Relax (v)
They’re relaxing on the dawn.

8. Roll (v)
The carpet has been rolled up in the corner
A shopper is rolling a cart down a walkway.

9. Bow (v) =greet

A performer is bowing before an audience.

10. Clear (v)

Tree branches are being cleared off a walkway.

11. Display (v,n)

The shoes are displayed on a shelf.
A sculpture is on display outside

12. Extend (v)

A bridge extends towards a domed building.

13. Cook (v,n)

Some vegetables are being cooked.

14. Sip (v)

A woman is shipping a cup of coffee.

15. Work on (phr)

He’s working on the tire.
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16. Sweep (v)
One of the men is sweeping an outdoor area.

17. Browse (v)

The woman is browsing through some magazines.

18. Lie (v)

The bicycle is lying on the ground
She’s lying on the sofa.

19. Wrap (v)

He’s wrapping a book in paper.

20. Exercise (v)

Some people are exercising in a park.

21. Border (v)

A plaza is bordered by a fence.

22. Set up (phr) = install

A man is setting up a podium.

23. Spread (v)

Towels have been spread out on the sand.

24. Wipe (v)= scrub

He’s wiping off a kitchen counter.

25. Dine (v), dining (n), diner(n)

They’re dining at a restaurant.

26. Stock (v)

The office is stocked with supplies.

27. Fasten (v)

Equipment is being fastened to the roof of a car.

28. Exchange (v)

The men are exchanging business cards

29. Take notes (phr)

A woman is taking notes on a board.

30. Polish (v)

The silverware is being polished.

31. Lift (v)

A machine is lifting bags onto a shelf.
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32. Run (v)
A high wall runs alongside the train tracks
A man is running up a ramp.

33. Sort (v,n)

She’s sorting out some papers.

34. Sew (v), sewing (n)

The women are sewing some clothing.

35. Put away (phr)

Vendors are putting away their displays.

36. Spray (v)

The fountain is spraying water into the air.

37. Enter (v)

A woman is entering numbers on a keyboard.
A group of people is entering the room.

38. Move (v)= carry, transport

They’re moving a piece of furniture.

39.Check (v)
The driver is checking the engine
The man and woman are checking their luggage.

40. Climb (v)= go up, walk up

A man is climbing some stairs.

41. Row (v,n)= paddle

The man is rowing a boat across the harbor.
The chairs have been arranged in rows.

42. Exit (v)= leave

A car is exiting a parking garage.
=A car is leaving a parking garage.

43. Mount (v)

Some paintings have been mounted on the wall.

44. Be seated (phr), seat (v,n)

Some dinners are seated across from each other.
Some diners are sitting across from each other.

45. Dock (v,n)

Some boats are docked a a pier.
A man is fishing from a dock
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46. Put up (phr)
A man is putting up a tent
The man is putting up a sign.

47. Cast (v)

Some trees are casting shadows on the path.

48. Fall (v)

A stool has fallen over on the ground.
A tablecloth has fallen on the floor.

49. Post (v)= put up, poster (n)

Signs are being posted at an intersection.

50. Take off (Phr) = remove

One of the men is taking off his jacket.
An aircraft is taking off from a runway.

51. Outdoors (ad) = outside

Tables and chairs are set up outdoors.
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-across from each other

-against the wall
-along a path
-alongside the train tracks
-by a checkout counter
-by hand
-from a ceiling
-in a circle
-in (at) a corner
-in a line = in a row
-in rows
-in the distance
-in the hallway
-in the same (opposite) direction
-into microphones
-next to each other = side by side
-on a windowsill
-on both sides of the roads
-on the opposite side
-onto a stage
-out of a garage
-past a warehouse entrance
-toward the man
-under a canopy
-with a shovel
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-Water (v,n)
He’s filling a barrel with water.
The women are watering the plants.

Set (v,n)
She’s printing a set of documents
They’re setting the table for dinner.

Lock (n,v)
She’s turning a key in a lock
The lab technician is locking the door.

Step (n,v)
Some people are resting on the steps.
A woman is stepping down from a train.

Stand (v,n)
A food vendor is walking up the stands
They’re standing in line at a ticket counter.

Page (v,n)
The man is turning the pages of a book
She’s paging through her notebook

Slide (n,v)
They’re watching a slide show.
He’s sliding down a hill

Light (n,v)
The lights in the room have been turned off
The family is lighting the candles.
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1. Responsible (a), responsibility (n)
Who’s responsible for sending the invitations?
Responsible = in charge of, handle.

2. Available (a), >< unavailable, availability (n)

Are there any tickets available for today’s show?
When will Ms. Sanchez be available for consultation?

3. Utility (n)
Our utility bill is a lot higher this month, isn’t it?

4. Repair (v)= fix

Who’s going to repair the computer system?

5. Offer (v) (n)

Why don’t we offer a vegetarian dish at the lunch?
Didn’t Daniel accept the job offer?

6. Status (n)
What is the status of this bill?

7. Record (n,v), recording (n)

How often should the shipping records be updated?
Our advertisement is being recorded in Studio B

8. Leave (v,n)
The sightseeing bus leaves from over there.
Where did you leave your umbrella?
The week’s paid leave a year.

9. Session (n)
Do you know who will be leading the training session today?

10. Organize (v), organized (a), organization (n)

Didn’t you organize the employee picnic last year?

11. Revise (v) revised (a) revision (n)

Who‘s working on revising the report?

12. Join (v)

Why don’t you join us for dinner tonight?
When did you join the company?

13. Borrow (v)

Can I borrow your calculator, or are you using it now?
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14. Charge (v,n)
The hotels charges cancellation fees.
I’m going to charge the battery.
Who’s the person in charge of payroll?

15. Interview (n,v)

I have a job interview with the local newspaper.

16. Bottom (n) >< top

They’re stored on the bottom shelf.

17. Prefer (v), preference (n), preferred (a)

Would you prefer a table outdoors or indoors?

18. Approve (v), approval (n), disapprove (v)

Who approved the budget estimate?

19. Document (n, v)

Where will you be sending this document?

20. Order (v, n)

Are you ready to order, or do you need more time?

21. Projection (n), project (v), projected (a)

Could I look at the financial projections for next year?

22. Contact (v,n)

Shall I contact you by email or by phone?

23. Bill (n,v), billing (n)

You paid all the bills, didn’t you?
Would you like to pay now, or be billed later?

24. Colleague (n) = associate, coworker.

Who’s going to meet our colleagues at the airport?

25. Review (n, v) = go over, look over

My performance review went very well.
We’ve hired a consultant to review it.

26. Cost (v,n), costly (a)

How much do these sweaters cost?

27. Make it (phr)

Did he make it there in time?

28. Proofread (v)

Could you proofread the translation before we send it to the Madrid office?
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29. Committee (n)
How did the committee select the finalists for the prize?

30. Retire (v), retirement (n)

Our manager will be retiring in July.

31. Add (v), addition (n)

When was the sculpture gallery added to the museum?

32. Flyer (n)

Why don’t I hang up these flyers for you?

33. Deadline (n)

How can we meet the project deadline?

34. Ship (v) shipment (n), shipping (n)

How long will it take to ship this item?
When does the shipment of running shoes arrive?

35. Take over (phr) takeover (n)

Did you hear who’s going to take over the manager’s position?

36. Get to (phr) = arrive, reach.

How long does it take for you to get to work?

37. Return (v,n)

Please return these books to the library by June 2nd
When will Joseph be returning from his vacation?

38. Draft (n)

Should I submit my first draft, or only the final version?

39. Depend on (phr), dependent (a), dependable (a) = rely on (phr)

It depends on the nature of the problem.

40. Delay (v,n)

Why has the book’s release date been delayed?
What caused a delay?

41. Supply (n,v), supplier (n)

Could you order these supplies today?

42. Submit (v) = hand in, submission (n)

Where should I submit my registration form?

43. Negotiation (n), negotiate (v), negotiator (n)

The contract negotiations took longer than I expected.
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44. Mind (v,n).
Would you mind changing seats with me?
Please keep that in mind.

45. Find out (phr)

How did you find out about Mr. Suzuki leaving?

46. Agreement (n), agree (v)

Would you like one or two copies of the financing agreement?

47. Formal (a), formally (ad), informal (a)

Is the employee appreciation dinner going to be formal or informal?

48. Banquet (n)

How many people are coming to the awards banquet?

49. Presentation (n)

What was the presentation about?

50. Subscription (n), subscribe (v), subscriber (n)

Rita canceled our newspaper subscription, didn’t she?
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Who

- Chairperson, project manager, assistant, board members, financial consultant,

accountant, director, support technician, proprietor.

- Sales department, shipping department, marketing department, publicity

department, human resources department, editorial department, accounting
department, customer service department, maintenance department, research and
development department, technical support department, legal department, billing
department

When

- the day before yesterday, a couple of months ago, last year, quite recently

- Any minute now, every forth Tuesday, every other week, sometimes, on a regular
basis

- Right away, pretty soon, by tomorrow, no later than Friday, at the end of the
month, at the next marketing meeting, sometime next spring, in about a year or
so, not until January.

- After more tests are completed, as soon as I sign the lease

Where

- In/at/on: in the front (back) row, in the parking lot, at the corner of the street, at
the costumer service desk, on the Web site, on the bottom shelf.

- To/from: to the airport, to the address below, from Ms. Kazmi.

- Next to/ near/over/across: next to the movie theater, near Fourth Avenue, over at
that window, directly across from the old one.

How

- In person (=personally), by cash, by fax (mail/phone), by bus (plane/subway), by

overnight delivery, through an Internet search

Why

- Due to heavy traffic (a traffic jam), probably because of rain, there was a
scheduling conflict, he had a doctor’s appointment

- For a new job, to welcome some new employees, so that more people can attend.
Agree

- I enjoyed it, it should be here soon, it’s an impressive design

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How long, often

- For two days, once in a while, more than 10 days, at least once a month, usually
just on Saturdays

How much, many

- Twenty euros each, it comes to 7000 yen, about a dozen.

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1. Schedule (v,n), scheduled (a) (on schedule, behind schedule)

A parade was scheduled to go through town.
I’ll have to check the schedule.

2. Process (v,n), processing (n)

I processed his forms this morning.
As part of the hiring process,

3. Reception (n), receptionist (n)

How many people are coming to the reception tonight?

4. Consult (v), consultation (n), consultant (n)

We may want to consult some experts.

5. Reimburse (v), reimbursement (n)

When will I be reimbursed for my travel expenses?

6. Challenging (a), challenge (n)

This is the most challenging job I’ve ever had.

7. Runt out (phr)

We’re going to run out of paper soon.

8. Transfer (v,n) = relocate, reassign

She’s transferring to a new office.

9. Invoice (n)
Who is responsible for filling the invoices?

10. Celebrate (v), celebration (n)

How should we celebrate Jennifer’s retirement?

11. Ride (v, n)

Are you riding your bike to work today?
Could you give me a ride to work tomorrow?

12. Label (v, n)

Are you going to label those file folders or should I?
Where can I get some shipping labels?

13. Supervisor (n), supervisory (a), supervision (n), supervise (v)

Who’s the new supervisor at the factory?

14. Manual (n) = instruction, manually (ad)

Please read this manual before tomorrow’s training session.
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15. Sign (v,n), signature (n)

You should sign at the bottom.
What does the sign say?

16. Lead (v), leading (a), leader (n)

Who’s going to lead the tour?
Which road leads to the park headquarters?

17. Monitor (v,n)

Who monitors the factory’s safety standards?
Isn’t this the monitor that breaks down every week?

18. Inventory (n)= stock

You haven’t taken inventory yet, have you?

19. Identification (n), identify (v)

May be you need to show identification.

20. Survey (n,v)

Why don’t you wait to see the survey results before making a decision?

21. Suggest (v), suggestion (n)

Have changes been suggested for the engine design?

22. Go ahead (phr)

You should go ahead and do that.

23. Belong to (phr)

Who does this reference manual belong to?

24. Make sure (phr)

Please make sure to enter your hours on this form.

25. Donate (v), donation (n), donor (n)

Where can I donate some old office equipment?

26. Lower (v) >< Raise (v) , low (a),

The price was just lowered.

27. Branch (n)

Why is Yoko transferring to the Allensville branch?

28. Manage (v), management (n), manager (n), managerial (a), manageable (a)
Who’s managing the production line?
How did Jim manage to pay for the trip?

29. Ask for (phr).

Let’s call the stockroom and ask for more supplies
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30. Deliver (v), delivery (n)

Will Mr. Lu pick up his order, or should we deliver it?

31. Recommend (v), recommendation (n)

Could you recommend any good restaurants in the area?

32. Purchase (v,n) = buy

The tools were purchased at a discount.
Please put the receipt in the bag with my purchase.

33. Head (v,n)

I was just about to head home,
Who’s the head of the Human Resources.

34. Know if (phr)

Let me know if you’re free to talk today.

35. Lend (v) , borrow (v)

Could you lend me the training video?

36. Weigh (v)

Please weigh your bag carefully.

37. Accept (v), acceptance, acceptable (a)

You accept submissions from freelance writers, don’t you?

38. Improve (v), improvement (n), improved (a)

The food in the cafeteria has improved a lot this year, hasn’t it?

39. Downtown (ad)

I know a great place downtown.

40. Require (v), requirement (n), required (a)

What else is required to complete the loan agreement?

41. Renew (v), renewal (n), renewable (a)

Is it possible to renew my fishing license over the phone?

42. Travel (v,n), travel agency, travel expense, travel agent, travel arrangement.
Aren’t you travelling to China at the end of this month?

43. No later than (phr) = at the latest

No later than seven o’clock
= Seven o’clock at the latest.

44. Employee (n), employ (v), employer (n), employment (n)

We’re added a lot of new employees lately.
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45. Holiday (n), on holiday, national holiday, holiday party, observe a holiday.
Aren’t you supposed to be on holiday this week?

46. Local (a), locally (ad), localized (a), locality (n)

Would you like to join the local health club?

47. Deserve (v), deserved (a)

She deserves the recognition.

48. Upstairs (ad) >< Downstairs

Can I help you bring those boxes upstairs?

49. Wonder (v) (wonder if, wonder about)

I wonder who will be hired as an assistant manager, don’t you?

50. Mail (n,v)

There’s some mail for you
I’ll mail it in the morning.

51. Be supposed to (phr), suppose (v)

Aren’t we supposed to have a meeting this afternoon?
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- I don’t know anything about it, who know? I have no idea, I’m not sure (certain),
nobody knows, I wish I knew, not that I know of

- I haven’t heard about it, no one told me about that, I haven’t informed (notified),
I haven’t been told yet, that’s news to me.

- It’s still up in the air, I’m still waiting, it hasn’t been discussed yet, I’m still
thinking about it, I haven’t made up my mind, I’m still considering it, the manager
is reviewing it, it depends on when it is, they’re still deciding it.

- I haven’t checked, I’ll find out, let me ask someone, let me call the supplier, I’ll
let you know soon, let me check that for you, we’ll see soon, I forgot to bring it, it
completely slipped my mind.

- Refer to your manual, visit our Website for details, go to the reception desk, John
knows better than I do, that information is in the email. Try asking Mr. Taylor.

- You bet/ Certainly/Absolutely/Sure/ Definitely/Why not?, not at all, if you’re not

too busy, be my guest/ go ahead/ by all means, no problem, suit yourself, yes, I
think we’d better, what an excellent idea!, yes, please, I’d love to/ I’d happy to/ I’m
glad to, that sounds good to me, that’s good idea, I’d appreciate that, if it’s not too
much trouble, Ok, I’ll sure so do that, yes, that would be great, thanks, I’d like
that, if you don’t mind.

- I’m sorry, (but), I’ve never considered that, I’d rather not, I can manage, thanks/
I can handle it, thanks, sorry, I have an appointment then, I’m almost done,
thanks, let me think about it, I’m afraid I can’t/ I’m afraid not. I wish I could, but
I’m very busy.

- I prefer green, I’ll go with the red one, I like the grey ones better, let’s go the
letter first, I don’t mind driving, now would be fine, Monday is best for me, the
soup sounds good.

- I don’t care, it doesn’t matter (to me), whatever you prefer, anywhere is fine, I’ll
leave it to you/ it’s up to you, I don’t have a preference, either is fine/ either one is
fine with me, whichever costs less, it doesn’t make any difference.

- Both of them would be fine, I like both/I like all of them, I don’t like either (of
them), none of them/I prefer neither, neither, thanks/I like neither of them.
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1. Candidate (n)= applicant, job candidate, successful candidate

He is the best candidate for a job

2. Option (n), optional (a), optionally (ad)

I don’t know which option is best for my company

3. Replace (v), replacement (n)

I am planning to replace my dishwasher in the near feature.

4. Not until (phr)

The award dinner’s not until next month.

5. Issue (v,n)
We’re in the process of issuing refunds
Take a look at the layout for the next issue of our cooking magazine.
I’ve called this meeting to discuss the issue.

6. Promotion (n) = advancement , promotional (a), promote (v)

She’s arranging a party to celebrate John Mason’s promotion
We’d like to let you know about our special promotion.

7. Shift (n,v)
I’ll see if he can work an extra shift
We can shift some of the test work into Lab 1

8. Opening (n)= vacancy

What type of job opening are the speakers discussing?
Our office’s grand-opening celebration is on Monday.

9. Impressed (a), impressive (a), impression (n)

The executive officers were impressed with everyone’s work.

10. Brainstorm (v)= come up with, brainstorming (n)

I’d like to start brainstorming about our next perfume.

11. Feedback (n)

I’d really appreciate your feedback.

12. Confirm (v), confirmation (n)

I’m calling to confirm my room reservation for October 20th.

13. Domestic (a), domestically (ad)

We handle our own domestic deliveries.

14. Warranty (n)

It came with a one-year warranty.
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15. Cover (v), coverage (n)

Do you think our budget can cover the additional expense?
I’d like you to cover the mayor’s press conference on Thursday.
Unfortunately, our warranty only covers defective parts.

16. Upcoming (a), = forthcoming

I’ve just finished reviewing the financial report for the upcoming meeting.

17. Figure out (phr)

Did he figure out what’s wrong with my car?

18. Install (v), installation (n), installer (n)

It may cost a lot to install a digital projector.

19. Community (n)

The factory will bring jobs to our community.

20. Nominate (v) = appoint , nomination (n)

What do I need to do to nominate someone?

21. Publish (v), publication (n), publisher (n)

I want to ask about one of the novels we’re publishing in October.

22. Locate (v) = situate (v), location ( n)

This brochure shows what’s located on each floor.
She cannot locate a product.

23. Contractor (n)

I suppose we could hire a contractor to help with the work.

24. Save (v), savings (n)

We could save money by changing shipping companies.
Please save a copy for our files.

25. Reject (v) = turn down, refuse , rejection (n)

When I tried to log on my computer, my password was rejected.

26. Check out (phr)

I’d like to check out these books and journals.
For more information, check out our full-page newspaper ad.

27. Extra (a,n,ad) = additional (a)

It took me an extra 30 minutes to get to work today.
If you make a last-minute change, you won’t be charged extra.

28. Relationship (n)

I’ll be giving a presentation on maintaining good relationships.
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29. Apologize (v), apology (n)

I apologize for the inconvenience.

30. Assembly (n), assemble (v)

We’ll arrange a tour of the assembly line.

31. Reservation (n) = booking, reserve (v), reserved (a)

Have you already made a reservation?

32. Be sure to (phr)

I’ll be sure to stop by her office before I leave.

33. Assorted (a) = various, assort (v), assortment (n)

I ordered assorted sandwiches, beverages, and cookies for dessert.

34. Experience (n,v), experienced (a)

I have experience as a lifeguard
You might find that you experience some drowsiness.

35. Facility (n)

We’re ready to build a larger facility and increase production.

36. Loan (n,v)

Has Mr. Kim submitted his loan application yet?

37. Spot (n)

I can show you some interesting spots to take visitors.

38. Recipe (n)

The recipes we use in our kitchen are fine.

39. Stop by (phr) = drop by = come by

I’ll stop by later to show you how to use the time entry system.

40. Prescription (n), prescribe (v)

My doctor sent a prescription to this pharmacy about an hour ago.

41. Put together (phr)

I’m putting together a lunch outing for my department.

42. Spacious (a), space (n), spaciously (ad)

It’s a brand-new building with a spacious reception area.

43. Potential (a,n), potentially (ad)

I’m doing a presentation on Wednesday for a potential client.

44. Improvement (n), improve (v)

I’ve definitely noticed an improvement over the past few weeks.
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45. In the meantime (phr)

I have some work I can finish up in the meantime.

46. Lease (n)

We’ll be moving our store when our lease is up.

47. Remodeling (n) = make some improvements, remodel (v)

I’m considering doing some remodeling that might increase its value.

48. Raise (v,n), pay raise (n)

Did they raise their prices again?

49. Overseas (a, ad)

She’s on the telephone with an overseas customer.
I hear you’ll be working overseas.

50. Account (n,v)

You can set up a payment account on our Web site.
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- Cover letter, requirement, applicant qualification, customer satisfaction,

company benefits, responsibility (= duty), extra help, flexible working hours,
career move, be promoted to, experienced worker, relocation (=transference),
auditor, recommendation letter, job opening (=job vacancy)

- First draft, videoconferencing, reschedule the appointment, final version,

scheduling conflict, exceed a budget, scheduled

- Current supplier, release date, product line, production cost, place an order, out
an ad in, workforce, publicity, company logo, evaluate products

- M &A ( merger and acquisition), terms and conditions of the contract, deal with,
take over (=acquire), hold good for , bidder

- Copy paper, run out of, out-of-date, installation charge, office supplies, drop by
(=stop by), have plenty in stock, shipment, stockroom, in good condition

- Inefficient, time-consuming, replacement parts, restart a machine, building

renovation, soundproofed, maintenance department, work crew, technician,
scrape

- Participant (=attendee), attendance, venue, performance, online registration,

reserve a conference room, overcrowding, parking structure, put up a notice,
provide a handout, arrive on time, training materials

- Print ad, target customer, valid, display case, extended warranty, stock the
shelves, one-week trial, update an inventory

- Complain about, replace A with B, exchange A for B, make a last-minute change

to, conduct a survey, business hours, repeat order, customer satisfaction, make a
purchase, gift wrap, exchange a purchase, packing slip
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1. Expand (v), expansion (n)
They’re looking to expand their market with some new advertisements.

2. Annual (a), annually (ad)

I’m finally done writing our annual report.

3. Promote (v), promotion (n), promotional (a)

We need to promote that superior quality more aggressively
Ms. Endo has been promoted to vice-president of communications.

4. Deal (v,n)
You’ve dealt with these types of issues before.
That sounds like a good deal.

5. Space (n), spacious (a)

Should we get there early to find a parking space?

6. Popular (a), popularity (n), popularly (ad)

A really popular blogger recently reviewed the magazine.

7. Postpone (v) = put off

I’ll have to postpone my holiday until August.

8. Budget (n), budgetary (a)

The project will start as soon as the budget is approved.

9. Cut back (phr) = reduce, curtail

If the additional cost is a problem, we can find something else to cut back on.

10. Qualified (a), qualification (n), qualify (v)

We haven’t received any applications from qualified candidates.

11. Neighborhood (n), neighbor (n)

He found a place in a quiet neighborhood uptown

12. Away (a,ad)

She’s been away on business for the last week
Their offices are only a kilometer or so away.

13. Correct (v,a) correction (n), correctly (a) >< incorrect (a)
Let me correct that for you.
Is that correct?

14. Specialize (v), special (n), specialization (n)

She specializes in drawing outdoor settings and landscapes.

15. Inconvenience (n,v) >< convenience (n)

I’m terribly sorry for the inconvenience.
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1. Expand (v), expansion (n)
They’re looking to expand their market with some new advertisements.

2. Annual (a), annually (ad)

I’m finally done writing our annual report.

3. Promote (v), promotion (n), promotional (a)

We need to promote that superior quality more aggressively
Ms. Endo has been promoted to vice-president of communications.

4. Deal (v,n)
You’ve dealt with these types of issues before.
That sounds like a good deal.

5. Space (n), spacious (a)

Should we get there early to find a parking space?

6. Popular (a), popularity (n), popularly (ad)

A really popular blogger recently reviewed the magazine.

7. Postpone (v) = put off

I’ll have to postpone my holiday until August.

8. Budget (n), budgetary (a)

The project will start as soon as the budget is approved.

9. Cut back (phr) = reduce, curtail

If the additional cost is a problem, we can find something else to cut back on.

10. Qualified (a), qualification (n), qualify (v)

We haven’t received any applications from qualified candidates.

11. Neighborhood (n), neighbor (n)

He found a place in a quiet neighborhood uptown

12. Away (a,ad)

She’s been away on business for the last week
Their offices are only a kilometer or so away.

13. Correct (v,a) correction (n), correctly (a) >< incorrect (a)
Let me correct that for you.
Is that correct?

14. Specialize (v), special (n), specialization (n)

She specializes in drawing outdoor settings and landscapes.

15. Inconvenience (n,v) >< convenience (n)

I’m terribly sorry for the inconvenience.
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16. Reasonable (a), reasonably (ad)
That’s certainly a reasonable request
Their prices are very reasonable.

17. Turn out (phr)

It turns out my car won’t be fixed for another couple of days.

18. Advantage (n), advantageous (a) >< disadvantage, take advantage of

What advantage does the new location have?

19. Own (v,a), owner (n)

What type of business does the woman own?
He plans to open his own business next month.

20. Workload (n)

You were going to ask for help with our department’s workload, right?

21. Broken (a)

The copying machine is broken again.

22. Misplace (v)

He misplaced a key.

23. Application (n), apply (v), applicant (n)

You’ll have to complete this application.

24. Connect (v) connection (n)

A computer is not connected to the network.

25. Policy (n)

There isn’t a company policy about this.

26. Sound (v)

Dinner sounds great!
It sounds like it’ll be a good opportunity to make new contacts.

27. Handout (n)

Could you make copies of these handouts for the meeting?

28. Accommodate (v), accommodation (n)

Can you accommodate that many?

29. Rent (v,n), rented (a), rental agreement, rental agency

I’m calling about renting a suite of offices for my company.
The cost of electricity is included in the rent.

30. Crowded (a), crowd (n,v)

I can’t believe this bus is so crowded in the middle of the day!
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31. See if (phr)
Could you check to see if my report looks okay?

32. Release (v,n)= launch

One of our competitors is releasing a similar product in April
We may be able to postpone the release date for another month.

33. Expense (n)= expenditure (n), expend (v)

Could you send me some information about your total expenses?

34. Set aside (phr)

Could you set aside an item for me?

35. Background (n)

You have an extensive background in marketing.

36. Author (n)

The books there are arranged by author.

37. Evaluation (n)= appraisal, review, evaluate (v)

He has received the best evaluations from his supervisors.

38. Regional (a), region (n)

Our city is hosting the regional baseball tournament this week.

39. Shape (n)

Do you want to get in shape and live a healthier life?

40. Block (v,n)

It’s blocking the road from our factory
The State Theater’s about fifteen blocks east.

41. Suspend (v), suspension (n)

The train service may be suspended tomorrow.

42. Project (n,v)

How’s the townhouse renovation project going?

43. Public (n,a), publicize, publicity (n)

The news won’t be released to the public until tomorrow.
He used public transportation.

44. Correction (n) = revision (n), correct (v,a)

Have you finished the corrections to the handbook?

45. Landscaping (n), landscape (v,n)

Now that it’s summer, my landscaping business is getting pretty busy.
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46. Injure (v), injury (n)
One of our players was injured during the last game.

47. Fill out (in) (phr) = complete

Why don’t you fill out the application form?

48. That way (phr)

That way we won’t have to worry about.

49. Damaged (a), damage (n,v)

This package was damaged during delivery.

50. In time (phr)

Will Mr. Warren be back in time for our two thirty meeting?
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- Take the day off
- Travel reimbursement request
- Take a guided tour
- Reserve a hotel room
- Landmark
- Travel agency (agent)
- Apply for a visa
- Go on a trip
- Travel itinerary
- Restaurant guide
- Sightseeing
- Aisle seat/ window seat
- Destination
- Lodging
- Recommendation
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- Display board
- At the latest time
- Give somebody a ride (lift)
- Provide directions
- Pick someone up
- Roadwork
- Inclement weather
- Jet lag
- Heavy traffic
- Packing permit
- Direct flight
- Waive the parking fee
- Book a train ticket
- One-way trip
- Round trip
- Express train
- Public transportation
- Miss the flight
- Arrive late
- Connecting flight
- Airfare
- Departure
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- Vegetarian meal
- Chef (=cook)
- Today’s special
- Cuisine (=cooking_
- Entrée
- Flavor
- Kitchen utensils
- Seasoning
- Private dining area
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- Caterer
- A table for four
- Food critic
- Diner
- Gourmet
- Order a meal
- Catering service
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- Real estate agent (=realtor)
- Real estate agency
- Utility bill
- Redevelop
- Fully furnished
- Relocate to
- Suburb (outskirts)
- Conveniently located
- Residential area
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- Treatment
- Remedy
- Emergency room
- Have a high fever
- Medication
- Get some vaccinations
- Make an appointment/ schedule an appointment
- Get a shot/ get an injection
- Take medicine
- Fill out the insurance form
- Annual checkup
- Examine = see a doctor
- Diagnose
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- Withdraw
- Online banking service
- Set up a savings account
- Apply for a loan
- Endorse
- Exchange rate
- Teller
- Deposit slip/ withdrawal slip
- Get a loan/ take out a loan
- Bank statement
- Balance
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- Express mail service
- Post office
- Regular delivery
- Fitness center
- Have the hair trimmed
- By courier
- Surface mail
- Box office = ticket office
- Exhibition
- Pick up a package
- Hair salon
- Printing shop
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1. Interested (a), interest (n), interesting (a)
Are you interested in seeing that new play at the Center Theater?

2. Attend (v) = participate in, attendance (n)

Is this your first time attending the expo?

3. Estimate (n,v)
I’ll call some painting companies for some price estimates

4. Flexible (a), flexibility (n)

My schedule is pretty tomorrow

5. Fee (n), admission fee, pay for a fee

We do charge an extra fee for that.

6. Sold out (phr)

It looks like tomorrow night’s show is sold out.

7. Refundable (a), refund (n,v)

I’d suggest you buy a refundable ticket.

8. Hire (v,n) = employ, recruit

Do you think we should hire more staff?

9. Electronically (ad)
You can fill out the survey online and submit it electronically.

10. Payment (n), pay, payable (a)

Your payment is ten days overdue

11. Influence (v,n), influential (a)

Most of my paintings were influenced by my visit there.

12. Charity (n), charitable (a)

I’m here to register for the charity bicycle race.

13. A couple of (phr)

I bought it from your store a couple of years ago.

14. Property (n)

We have a property available on Ridge Road.

15. Leak (n,v), leaky (a)

The leak’s been repaired, but the wall has several cracks.

16. Management (n), manage (v)

Management is going to give us a bonus this month
Ms. Long had no experience in management.
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17. Apply (v), application (n), applicant (n)
I wish I had the background to apply for the position.

18. Last-minute (a)

Ms. Choi left for the last-minute business trip this morning.

19. Collection (n), collect (v), collector (n), collective (a)

Our collection of eighteenth-century sculptures is on display.

20. Maintenance (n), maintain (v)

IT is doing maintenance on our servers last weekend in March.

21. Originally (ad), original (a), origin (n), originate (v)

Which seat was the woman originally assigned to?

22. Progress (n,v), progressive (a)

We’ve made a lot of progress on the print advertisements.

23. Fascinating (a), fascinate (v)

Your books offer a fascinating look at Asian history.

24. Cancel (v), cancellation (n)

I need to cancel my appointment for an eye exam in Wednesday.

25. Lack (v,n), a lack of clerical support

Our research group lacks experience for the next project.

26. Luncheon (n)

I’m organizing a luncheon for an employee who’s retiring from my company.

27. Later (ad,a)

Can I call you back a bit later to talk about the tour?
That show’s sold out, but there are some left for the later one.

28. Edition (n), edit (v), editor (n), editorial (a,n)

Check out our ad in the weekend edition of the California Times.

29. Missing (a)

It looks like the transaction number is missing.

30. Select (v,a), selection (n)

Could you help me select some paint?

31. Deposit (v,n)

Your money’s been deposited your savings account
A cash deposit is required.

32. Layout (n), lay out (phr)

I have to finish the layout of the front page.
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33. Terrific (a)
Frederick’s done a terrific job with the project.

34. Lay off (phr) = fire, dismiss, discharge

Lots of companies around here laid off employees recently.

35. Detail (n,v), detailed (a)

I’ll call him right now and get more details.

36. Calculate (v), calculation(n), calculator (n).

I’ll just need the recipient’s address so that I can calculate delivery costs.

37. Mix-up (n,v)

I’m sure there was a mix-up at layout
The woman mixed up her appointment late.

38. Advertisement =ad (n) = commercial, advertise (v)

Do you think a newspaper advertisement would be effective?

39. Catering (n), cater (v), caterer (n)

I’m not sure we should hire a catering service.

40. Error (n)

I need you to correct this error as soon as possible.

41. Overcharge (v)

She was overcharged for a service.

42. Routine (a,n)

We will close the library early for some routine maintenance work.
Now I just have to get back into a work routine.

43. Develop (v), development (n)

He developed the system we’re currently using.

44. Register (v), registration(n)

Have a lot of people registered for this afternoon’s seminar?
This cash register’s out of receipt paper already.

45. Attract (v), attraction (n), attractive (a)

We need to do something to attract more people to restaurant.

46. Out of town (phr) >< in town

My sister is visiting from out of town

47. Rush (v,n) = hurry(v)

We won’t have to rush to check in
I’ll let your waiter know that you’re in a rush.
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48. Manufacturer (n), manufacture (n,v)
I’ll call the manufacturer for the price list.

49. Negotiate (v), negotiation (n)

We negotiated a lower hourly rate for labor.

50. Tenant (n)

You know how we paint each department before new tenants move in?
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- Got it
- You’re right
- I agree
- That’s a great idea
- That’s not a bad idea
- That sound promising
- Sounds good
- Here’s an idea
- That’s an idea
- That makes sense
- Absolutely
- Sure thing/ Of course
- Good point
- I understand your point
- All right
- That’ll be fine
- I’m sure you’ll do fine
- I think we can do better
- What’s going on?
- What happened?
- What’s the problem?
- That sounds like a good deal
- Does that work for you?
- I think this work for us
- That works for me.
- How does that sound?
- That sounds like fun
- How’s it going?
- It looks good so far
- It depends
- Oops!
- What can we do?
- Count me in
- Do you have a minute?
- Wait a second
- I can’t believe it.
- Good luck with that.
- You’re in luck.
- That’s a bit of a relief
- I’m sorry to hear that
- Thanks. I appreciate it
- I’m glad to hear that
- I’m glad I can help.
- I’d be happy to.
- My pleasure.
- May I ask who’s calling?
- Can I call you back?
- I’m just checking in
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- It’s been a while
- I didn’t expect to see you here.
- I’m glad I bumped into you
- Can I ask you a favor?
- Go ahead
- Do you follow me?
- What do you mean?
- Are you interested?
- That won’t be necessary.
- I see
- I see the problem
- No problem
- That shouldn’t be a problem
- I’ll stop by later.
- That’s too bad.
- You should try it.
- That’s good question.
- Here it is/ Here they are
- Let’s wait and see
- Let’s see
- That’d be great
- Let me check
- Let me know
- Let me take a look
- Let me take you there
- Keep up the good work
- How about 5?
- Can you make it here by then?
- I can’t make it
- That way, you won’t have to worry about it.
- There’s really no way.
- The sooner, the better
- I’ve got to get going
- I’m running late
- It’s unbelievable.
- Just one more thing
- If you wouldn’t mind.
- If that’s convenient for you.
- Is that correct?
- I saw your job ad.
- I’ll get that taken care of right away.
- I like the other one better
- Thanks for pointing this out
- I’ll be there in just a few minutes
- Does anyone have any suggestions?
- How was your time off?
- Thanks for getting in touch
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- She really had no choice.
- How can I help you?
- I can help you with that
- Unfortunately, it didn’t help
- I must have forgotten it
- You bet!
- Same here.
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- Work schedule, scheduled performers, conference session, duty roster, staff
meeting, meeting agenda, conference agenda, conference call, office directory,
telephone directory, update staffing schedule, itinerary = schedule, extension
number, admission price, list of members, nonmember, quantity, description, price
list, shopping list, total price, per month, list of services, customer review, survey
results, sales results, checklist, order form.

- Office layout, next to the store entrance, store map, guide map,
stairs/steps/stairway/staircase, main entrance, at the back of, front, hallway,
lobby, waiting area, copy room, fitting room, checkout counter, information booth,
lounge, display area, vendor booth, on the corner of A and B, entrance, exit,
supply room, dairy section.

- Trail, trailhead, course/route, visitor center, trek, change over midway to B trail,
you are here, take A trail to the park, remain open, be closed to vehicles, subway
map, be closed for construction work, bike path (lane), hikers only, pedestrians
only, expert only, follow, restricted, parking area, ranger station, trail distance,
park trail map, junction, central station, crossing, slope, lake.

- Nutrition information, amount per serving, protein, total fat, calories,

cholesterol, handle with care, supplement facts. Sodium.

- No entry, under construction, loading area, assigned seat, safety gear, for lease,
office space, no parking, pay parking, out of order, our of service, flight
information, expected time of arrival, delayed, landed, canceled.

- Profit margin, rapid growth, per year, the majority of, data, earnings, the second
most popular, output, meet the projected quotas, customer satisfaction ratings,
market share, average price, breakdown, receive the most votes, the most
profitable, the lowest rating.

- Get a refund, store location, receipt number, expiration date/expiry date, bonus
points, amount due, current balance, payment amount, late fee, transaction type,
no refund without receipt, customer card, payment method, signature, loyalty card
discount.

- Discount coupon, buy one, get one free, gift certificate, free pass, good until,
ticket holder, doors open, once coupon her customer, store voucher, store credit,
in-store purchase, group of 20 or more.
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1. Award (n,v)
We received the award for the best household moving company.
Cash prizes will be awarded to the top there performers.

2. Feature (n,v), featured (a)

This mixer includes a lot of great new features.
This exhibit features musical instruments from Western Europe.

3. Souvenir (n)
Our tour lasts approximately two hours and ends back here at the souvenir shop.

4. Broadcast (v,n), broadcaster (n)

The event is being broadcast live.

5. Representative (n), represent (v)

Please stay on the line and a sales representative will be with you.
A company representative will make a speech.

6. Demonstration (n), demonstrate (v)

A cooking demonstration will begin in our seafood department.

7. Culinary (a)
You can sample a variety of healthy snacks in our culinary school.

8. Hesitate (v), hesitation (n)

Please don’t hesitate to ask me any questions.

9. Proceed to (phr)
Please pick up a voucher at the desk and then proceed to the lounge.

10. Alternative (n,a), alternatively, alternate (v)

This healthy snack is a great alternative to junk food.
Let’s try to find an alternative place by this Thursday.

11. Attendee (n), attend (v), attendant (n)

Attendees can bring their own food and drink.

12. Reward (v,n), rewarding (a)

What will the final winner be rewarded with?

13. Patron (n) = customer, client, patronage (n)

This was made possible by generous contributions from patrons like you.

14. Loyal (a), loyalty (n)

Thank you for being our loyal customers over the past five years.

15. Applause (n), applaud (v)

Let’s give a nice round of applause of Margaret Lopez.
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16. Reputation (n) = fame
Are you looking for a travel agency with a solid reputation?

17. Outgoing (a) >< incoming

There has been a time change for the luncheon for the outgoing president.
Gusty wind conditions are causing delays of both incoming and outgoing flights.
Mr. Wada has an outgoing personality.

18. Comprehensive (a), comprehend (v), comprehensible (a)

For a comprehensive list of out upcoming events, please visit our Website.

19. Direct (v) >< indirect (v), direction (n), directly (ad).
May I please see your ticket so I can direct you to your seat?
He directed a film.

20. Host (v,n)

It’s my pleasure to host this retirement party for Frank Thomas.
I’m your host, Marlee Sandoval.

21. Talented (a), talent (n)

We’re thrilled to have such a talented group of writers joining us.

22. Remarkable (a) = notable, noticeable, remark (n), remarkably (ad)

Let’s move on to recognizing some of the most remarkable employees in our
organization.

23. Anniversary (n)

This weekend Franklyn Supermarket is celebrating its tenth anniversary.

24. Report (v,n)

The tenant reported that the water pressure in his apartment is low.
Please report to the gate as soon as possible.

25. Contain (v), container (n)

Our newsletter contains the times and dates of all our monthly meetings.

26. Permit (v,n) = allow, permission, permissive (a)

We remind you that no photography is permitted during the play.

27. Tune (v)

Stay tuned for our interview with Anne Fisher, founder of the Fisher Company.

28. Retail (n,v) >< wholesale, retailer

The seasonal factors will affect retail sales.

29. Smoothly (ad), smooth (a)

Our advertising campaigns run smoothly.
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30. Accurate (a) >< inaccurate
Some figures are not accurate.

31. Last (v,n), lasting (a)

Construction is expected to last through the summer months.

32. Note (v), notable (a), noted (a)

Please note that we will not be able to accept anything submitted after that date.
I’m happy to report that he only noted a few things we should fix.

33. Refreshments (n)

There will be light refreshments, music, and door prizes all day long.

34. Remind (v), reminder (n)

I want to remind all our listeners that our summer concert starts next week.

35. Organization (n)= association, organize (v), organizational (a)

Today we come together to celebrate the 25th anniversary of our organization.

36. Construction (n), construct (v), constructive (a), constructively (ad)

Construction of the new laboratory is going to begin on Tuesday.

37. Share (v,n)

I wanted to share some of the details.
The company’s market share would exceed 50 percent of the industry.

38. Discuss (v), discussion (n)

The next topic I want to discuss is staffing.

39. Outdated (a) =old-fashioned

They’re replacing the outdated equipment.

40. Highlight (v,n) = emphasize

The video will highlight the safety features of our new airplanes.

41. Prestigious (a)

I will lead you through your visit to one of the most prestigious museums.

42. Mark (v)

Today marks the 25th anniversary of Dave’s joining the company.
Please mark your calendars.

43. Enthusiastic (a), enthusiastically (ad), enthusiasm (n)

We’re looking for enthusiastic individuals to join our radio staff.

44. Recognize (v), recognition (n), recognizable (a)

The museum will recognize twenty-five students for their research work.
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45. Concern (n,v), concerned (a), concerning (prep)
Our biggest concern is making sure that our current members are satisfied.

46. Task (n,v) = job, assignment.

As you can imagine, their task was not an easy one.

47. Attention (n), attentive (a)

Please direct your attention to the woodwork around the doorways.

48. Practical (a) >< impractical (a)

You will learn a lot about the hiring process and gain some practical experience.

49. Volunteer (v,n), voluntary (a), voluntarily (ad)

Anyone interested in volunteering should contact me by Friday.
We already have a lot of volunteers signed up.

50. Get back to (phr)

I wanted to get back to you to let you know that there are a few spaces available.
Now, let’s get back to our planned agenda.
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- This is Rob (calling) from
- Please call me back at your earliest convenience.
- I’m calling about
- Regarding the order you placed
- Respond to
- Return the item for an exchange
- Ship a wrong product

- Automated information system

- Stay one the line
- Be closed in observation of the national holiday.
- You will be concerned to
- Star/pound key
- Automated message
- Repeat the message
- You have reached
- Be busy helping other customers
- Our hours of operation are

- Currently, we are closed due to

- You can reach me at
- While I’m away
- I’m currently attending
- Relay a message
- Return a call
- Leave a message
- After the tone/beep
- Voice mail

- This meeting is to.

- This is a reminder that
- The other major change regards
- I’d like everyone to
- The policy will be in effect until
- Employees are encouraged to
- Give a quick overview
- Discuss the results of a survey
- Be sure to check for updates
- Close with a brief review
- The first item on the agenda
- Think of ways to

- I’m pleased to announce

- Make an important announcement
- You’ll be asked to
- I’d like to let you know that
- Present ideas
- Upgrade our accounting software
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- Install a new automated system
- Postpone a seminar
- Reach the sales target
- Unplug the machinery
- Find a new location
- Work extra hours
- Share some good news
- Adopt a new policy

- Give a update on
- Report on a project
- Director’s meeting
- Management training seminar
- Online marketing techniques
- Corporate social event
- Workshop on telephone sales techniques
- According to the recent market surveys
- Journalism conference
- Panel
- Leading expert on
- Conference organizer
- Visiting consultant
- Guest lecturer
- Hold a question and answer session.

- Present an award to
- This award recognizes
- Employee of the year
- Be honored to introduce
- I’m delighted to be here to
- Distinguished work as
- The winner of the Lifetime Achievement award
- Give an warm round a applause for
- Do an outstanding job
- The prestigious award

- In the field of international business

- Begin one’s career as
- Leave one’s position
- Retire after 35 years with
- Have been with us for

- Charity event
- On behalf of my company
- A special celebration in honor of
- Celebrate an anniversary
- Raffle
- Draw an entry
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1. Prohibit (v) = forbid, production (n)
Flash photography is prohibited in this auditorium.

2. Thrilled (a)
I’m thrilled to say that this year attendance is the highest it’s ever been.

3. Complimentary (a) = free

Remember to pick up your complimentary shopping bag before you leave.

4. Look forward to (phr)

We look forward to seeing everyone there.

5. Fit (v)
I’d be happy to help you find other flights that fit your schedule.

6. Article (n)
That was the first time that we’d used interns to work on news articles
He will demonstrate some techniques used to produce the vases and other
articles.

7. Announcement (n), announce (v)

This announcement is for all passengers with tickets for the 4:30 ferry to Star
Island.

8. Renowned (a) = famous, noted, well-known

The renowned actor Gerard Lee will be here in Brockton next week.

9. Discount (n), discounted (a)

We can offer you a 10% discount on fabric purchases today only.

10. Commute (n,v), commuter (n)

If you have to commute into the city, we encourage you to take the bus.

11. Market (v), (n)

We’ve decided to try marketing some cold beverages.
There’s a new office space that just came on the market.

12. Career (n)

Are you looking for an exciting new career in the banking industry?

13. Package (n) = parcel, packaging (n)

A package was supposed to arrive today.
We’ll end the tour in the distribution center, which packages the finished product.

14. Favorable (a) >< unfavorable , favor (n)< favorably (ad)

I got a very favorable review in the local Cooking Time magazine.
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15. Confident (a), confidence (n), confidently (ad)
I feel confident that my successor, Angelika Huber, is perfect for the job.

16. Reminder (n), remind (v)

I have one final reminder before we end this meeting

17. Unique (a)

What’s unique about Ms. Lee’s sculptures is how small they are.

18. Match (v,n)

I just couldn’t find any place to match our current location.
The reporter will be here throughout the week to cover the championship
matches.

19. Sale (n), on sale, for sale

Come to Endwell Shoes this weekend for our annual winter sale!
I’d like to mention that sales went up by five percent last month.

20. Inspire (v), inspiration (n), inspirational (a)

Her experience as a house cleaner inspired her to develop cleaning products.

21. Nutritious (a), nutrition (n)

Nutritious snacks will be available in zoon 225 throughout the day.

22. Point out (phr)

I want to point out the work that Lusia did on the campaign.

23. Comfortable (a) >< uncomfortable, comfort (n,v)

Railway cars on the new line will offer travelers more comfortable seats.

24. Keynote (n)

I just e-mailed you a list of potential keynote speakers for the event.

25. Athletic (a), athlete (n)

Klein’s has always carried the leading brands of athletic clothing.

26. Introduce (v), introduction (n)

It is my pleasure to introduce our next award recipient, Margaret Lopez.

27. High-quality (a)

We’ve developed new high-quality printing paper.

28. Prepare (v), preparation (n)

We’ve prepared some handouts with the details for you to look at.

29. Device (n) = gadget

I’d like to show you a new device my company just released.
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30. Take time (phr)
It’s important for everyone to take time to review the messages.

31. Minor (a) >< major

Due to a minor difficulty with the sound system, we ask that you remain here in
the lobby.

32. Latest (a) = up-to-date

Each week we present the latest products at the lowest prices.

33. Decorate (v), decoration (n), decorative (a).

This month you can learn how to decorate picture frames.

34. Innovative (a), innovation (n), innovate (v)

I’d like to recognize Felicia Ramos for the gallery’s innovative design.

35. Vote (v,n), voter (n), voting (n)

We asked attendees to vote for the one they liked the best.
The flavor that got the most votes will be discounted by 25 percent for a week.

36. Detour (n,v)

You’ll have to follow detours to avoid that part of town.

37. Fund (v,n), funding (n)

The board has funded a small competition to encourage young people to write
poetry.

38. Private (a), privately (ad)

We’re very grateful to our private donors, particularly Ms. Elise Roninson.

39. Forecast (v,n)

It is difficult to forecast accurately.

40. Restore (v), restoration (n)

By noon the tree had been removed and power restored.

41. Expert (n,a), expertise (n)

Participants will learn photography techniques from an expert
Our expert agents can assist you with all the arrangements.

42. Occasion (n), occasional (a), occasionally (ad)

Thank you for being here on this special occasion.

43. List (n,v)

You can find a list of products we’ll be selling on our Website.
You’ll find the schedules on the back table that list all of the workshops.
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44. (Just) in case (phr)
They also sell umbrellas in case it’s raining
You may want to make an extra copy just in case.

45. Honor (v,n), honorable (a)

I am honored to presenting our product to your company today.
It is my honor to welcome you as we celebrate the opening of the Cho Gallery.

46. Run low (phr)

We’re running low on many of your pharmaceutical products.

47. Explain (v), explanation (n)

I invited Mr. Madison here to explain a new project he’s working on.

48. Slippery (a), slip (v)

The roads will be slippery, so please drive slowly on the way to work.

49. Fair (n,a) >< unfair, fairly (ad)

A street fair is going to take place.

50. Furnishings (n), furnish (v), furnished (a)

Find high-quality office furnishings at everyday low prices.

51. Feel free to (phr)

If you have any questions, please feel free to ask.
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- Imported goods section
- Try out free samples
- Check out the dairy section
- At the doorway to the store
- Loyal customer/ frequent customer
- Grocery store
- Extend hours of operation
- Ticket counter
- Sign-up sheet
- Make an appearance
- Exhibition hall
- Turn off mobile phones
- In order to serve you better
- Take pictures of
- Music performance

- Depart
- Transfer (=switch to)
- Ferry terminal
- Cabin
- Flight attendant
- Boarding gate
- Captain
- Via
- Show a boarding pass
- Inbound flight
- Personal belongings
- Carry-on baggage
- Carouse (=conveyor belt)
- Overbook
- Security check point
- Check in
- Have the ticket and identification ready.
- Cargo hold

- Fix the problem

- Undergo repairs
- Routine inspection
- For safety reasons
- Repaving work
- Shut down
- Outdated equipment
- Replace the old one
- Share a ride
- Be back to normal
- Temporarily close
- Exit the building
- Recurring problem
- Water pipe installation
- Track maintenance
- Minor difficulties
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- Sporting goods
- A new line
- Office furniture
- Art supplies
- Software program
- Meeting facility
- Event hall
- Specialized course
- Local music competition
- Snack bar
- Career counseling workshop

- Satisfaction guaranteed
- Half off
- Lifetime warranty
- Trial period
- Video tutorial
- Enjoy discounts
- Available for your next purchase
- Get an additional 20 percent off
- For a limited time

- Lightweight
- Compact size
- Quality service
- Long-lasting
- Portable
- Completely adjustable
- Fuel-efficient
- A large selection of/ a wide selection of
- Brand-new
- Revolutionary
- Non-toxic
- Discontinued item
- Fragile item
- Unbeatable price

- Newly-expanded service
- We’re offering
- Commemorate special occasions
- Occupancy
- Accommodate a large group
- Sign autographs
- Stunning view
- Be available on-site
- Be located in the heart of downtown
- Easy access to public transportation.
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1. Limited (a) >< unlimited
Inventory storage space is limited.

2. Train (v), training

We will start training employees on using the software next week.

3. Recall (v,n)
These blenders have been recalled because of a manufacturing flaw.

4. Total (a,v), totally (ad)

Our total number of sales has increased by 50 percent from last year.
The cost for the building materials will total eight hundred dollars.

5. Familiar (a) >< unfamiliar , familiarity (n), familiarize (v)

My goal is to set you familiar with our exhibits as soon as possible.

6, Individual (n), individually (ad), individualize (v), individualized (a)

Some of the e-mails were in fact addressed to the wrong individuals.
Call 555-0199 today to set up your individual consultation.

7. Seating (n), seat (v,n)

It has an outdoor seating area.

8. Support (n,v), supportive (a)

Your financial support for the symphony’s programs is greatly appreciated.
I’d like to thank the town council for supporting the project.

9. Priority (n), prior (a)

I realize that keeping costs low is a high priority for the project.

10. Apprentice (n)

I first met Dave fifteen years ago when I became an apprentice carpenter.

11. Grateful (a), gratefully (ad)

We’re so grateful for everything that you do for our education program.

12. Leadership (n), lead (v), leader (n)

Under the leadership, company sales doubled.

13. Continue (v) >< discontinue, continued (a)

You’re welcome to continue exploring our exhibits on your own.

14. Take place (phr)

The event will take place after the expiration date.

15. Moment (n), momentary (a)

I’d like to take a moment to draw your attention to the packet of materials you
received.
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16. Figure (n)
I received this quarter’s sales figures yesterday.
We’re lucky to have such a famous figure coming to Brockton.

17. Administrative (a), administer (v), administration (n)

So let’s go over some administrative details.

18. Spend (v), spending (n)

If you work in the city, you won’t spend a lot of time commuting every day.

19. Belongings (n) >< possession, belong (v)

Do you need help packing, organizing, and loading your belongings?

20. Track (v,n) = trace, keep track of, tracking number.

This software will allow us to track every single item in our inventory.
The local train is about to leave from track 7.

21. Research (n,v), researcher (n)

Dr. Swanson is going to talk about how she conducted her research on Asian
cultures.

22. Explore (v), exploration (n)

We’ll spend the morning exploring the Asian art gallery on the fourth floor.

23. Pleasure (n), please (v), pleased (a)

For your dining pleasure, there are several restaurants in the area.

24. Congratulate (v), congratulation (n)

I’d like to congratulate you on your new jobs.

25. Merger (n), merge (v)

The merger of our two banks will have a positive impact on our employees.

26. Break (n,v)

We’ll take a twenty-minute coffee break in the middle.
There is a break in a water pipe between Morris Boulevard and Ridge Avenue.

27. Competition (n), compete (v), competitive (a)

KPP Radio wants you for its annual Talent Night Competition.

28. Inexpensive (a) >< costly, expensive

I’ll be demonstrating some of our inexpensive kitchen products for you.

29. Payroll (n)

Sandra Khan, the head of the payroll department, will be leading the training.

30. District (n) = area

Riverdale’s business district was the hardest hit area.
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31. Negative (a)>< positive
The restaurant received negative reviews.

32. Upgrade (v,n)

We’ll be upgrading the company’s telephone messaging system.
Tourism professionals are happy to see this much-needed upgrade.

33. Agency (n), agent (n)

Benson’s Agency has been in business for 30 years.

34. Sample (n,v)

You can pick up your free sample at the bakery counter in back.
Come and learn about local restaurants, and sample their food.

35. Treat (n,v), treatment (n)

Tonight I’ll be preparing two easy, delicious treats for you.
We should treat their expensive equipment as if it were our own.

36. Renovation (n), renovate (v)

Our facilities are old and in need of renovations.

37. Need (n,v)

We at Bartolini Brothers can meet all your printing needs.

38. Historic (a), history (n), historian (n), historical (a), historically (ad)
There’s a historic bookstore at the end of the street.

39. Warehouse (n)

The truck carrying your shipment left our warehouse on Tuesday, as scheduled.

40. Resident (n), residence (n), reside (v), residential (a)

All residents of Monroe are invited to celebrate the reopening.

41. Successful (a), successfully (ad), success (n,v)

The new line has been so successful that Rider’s sales have gone up by 19 percent.

42. Intact (a)

On the right side we have left the original historic buildings intact.

43. Extraordinary (a) >< ordinary (a), extraordinarily (ad)

We’ve recently received a generous donation from a private collector.

44. Generous (a), generosity (n), generously (ad)

We’ve recently received a generous donation from a private collector.

45. Audience (n)

We request that the audience refrain from making noise during the performance.
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46. Drop (v,n)
Local weather reports indicate that temperatures are dropping quickly.
Patel Enterprises announced a drop in profits of seven percent in its fourth
quarter.

47. Carry (v)

Unfortunately, we no longer carry that particular item.
Carry your trash with you and put it in the garbage cans in the parking area.

48. Various (a), variety (n), vary (v)

We researched the costs of doing various projects.

49. In advance (phr)

You must get your supervisor’s approval in advance for any business trips.

50. Keep in mind (phr)

Keep in mind, there’s a new moving company opening soon in the city.
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- Information about the price == cost estimate
- A bonus == some extra money
- Offer you a refund == issue a refund
- Express shipping == a faster shipping method
- Scratched == damaged
- Our corporate luncheon == a company lunch
- Unseasonably warm == unusually warm
- Reach == call
- Spotlight == lighting
- Shoe == footwear
- In-flight == on an airplane
- Dependable == reliable
- Social events == social functions
- A lot less noisy == quiet
- Bags and personal items == luggage
- Request forms == some paperwork
- Stay inside == remaining indoors
- Leave for my holiday == leave on a vacation
- The use of cameras == take pictures
- Set a book aside for you == reserve a book
- Reschedule your appointment == change an appointment
- Reorganized that part of the store == merchandise was rearranged
- Be short on chairs == not be enough seats
- We’re missing the pasta == an item is missing
- Take a look at the board == check a board
- Visit family == see some relatives
- Cost-saving == save money
- The food is wonderful == excellent food
- Let your supervisor know == speaking to a supervisor
- Still closed == currently closed
- I don’t have time to wait == he is in a hurry
- Collaborated == worked together
- Send to the wrong individuals == send incorrectly
- Our company’s expansion == the growth of a company
- Research firm == research company
- Special discounts == reduced price
- Mayor == a city official
- Get back to me == return a phone call
- Renovations == a construction project
- Put your cell phones on mute == silence their mobile devices
- Put up a sign == hanging a sign
- Has lived in our town == local resident
- Gain of nearly 10 percent in sales == an increase in sales.
- The head of maintenance == the maintenance supervisor
- Need your final manuscript == request a new version of a manuscript
- A drop in profits == a decrease in a company’s profits
- Town fair == community fair
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- Water-protective coating == water resistance
- Send someone out to take care of the problem == send a repair person.
- Stay for an extra day == extend her stay
- Give them our coupon == hand out coupons
- Reduce the amount of paper we use == conserve paper
- Make the car reservation == transportation arrangements
- Familiarize oneself with their Website == review some information online
- If you add your name to our mailing list == by joining a mailing list
- Doesn’t have an extra resources == the company has a limited budget.
- E-mail the files from a different computer == using another computer
- Introduce our new software program == launch a new product
- Selling very well == sales are good
- Snacks and drinks == refreshments