Business English Vocabulary OnlineMEETINGSUnit 26:
We need to come to an agreementnegotiation
(n) bargain
(v) concession
(n) 1. something that you agree to do or give to someone in order to end
an argument deadlock
(n) 1. a situation in which it is impossible to make progress or to reach
a decision gain
(v) 1. to get something useful or positive 2. to increase in something
such as size, weight, or amount 3. If a clock or a watch gains, it works too
quickly and shows a time that is later than the real time. conduct
(v) 1. to organize or do something 2. to lead someone to a place prioritize
(v) 1. to decide which of a group of things are the most important so
that you can deal with them first chore
(n) time-consuming
(adj) 1. needing a lot of time proposal
(n) 1. a suggestion for a plan 2. when someone asks someone to marry
them agree
(v) disrupt
(v) 1. to interrupt something and stop it continuing as it should maintenance
(n) 1. the work that is done to keep something in good condition 2.
regular amounts of money that someone must pay after they have left their family
so that the family still has money to live service
(n) contract
(n) outline
(v) 1. to describe only the most important ideas or facts about something warranty
(n) 1. a written promise made by a company to change or repair one of
its products if it has a fault discount
(n) 1. a reduction in price initial
(adj) regular
(adj) labour
(n) 1. work, especially the type of work that needs a lot of physical
effort |