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    board n *C+ the group of directors elected by the shareholders to manage a company: ban (gim c), u

    ban, b, hi ng (qun tr)

    The board has approved the new directors salary: Hi ng qun tr ph chun mc lng mi ca

    gim c.

    Collocations

    board of directors: ban gim c

    board meeting: cuc hp (ca) ban gim c, hp hi ng qun tr

    boardroom: phng hp ca ban gim c

    budget n [C] an account of probable future income and expenditure during a fixed period: ngn sch

    We are currently preparing the budget for next year: Chng ti ang chun bngn sch cho nm sau.

    budget v [I] ngn sch

    budgetary adj thuc ngn sch

    Collocations

    be on (trong gii hn) / over (vt qu) / under budget

    budget deficit: thm ht ngn sch

    budget surplus: ngn sch thng d

    meet a budget: p ng mt ngn sch

    compensation n [U] payment, including salary and other incentives like stock options: sn b, sbi

    thng

    The best paid executives received more than $10 million in compensation last year: Nh iu hnh gii

    nht c n b hn 10 triu la vo nm ngoi.

    compensate v *T+ n b, bi thng

    Collocations

    compensation deal: bi thng iu khon hp ng

    compensation package: bi thng trn gi

    contract n [C] a document setting out an agreement between two or more parties: hp ng

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    Under the new contract the company becomes the exclusive distributor for North America: Theo hp

    ng, cng ty ny strthnh nh phn phi c quyn ti Bc M.

    contractor n [C] nh thu, thu khon

    Collocations

    agree a contract: chp nhn / thothun mt hp ng

    be under contract: theo hp ng

    breach a contract: vi phm hp ng

    negotiate a contract: thothun hp ng

    review a contract: xem xt / duyt hp ng

    sign a contract: k hp ng

    terminate a contract: chm dt hp ng

    damages n [plural] an amount of money paid to a person who has suffered an injustice:tin bi thng

    The company paid damages to staff who were unfairly dismissed: Cng ty bi thng thit hi cho

    nhng nhn vin bsa thi mt cch v l.

    pay

    1. n [U] money earned by an employee as a salary or wage: tin lng

    Some employees are complaining that their pay has not increased in line with inflation: Mt snhn

    vin ku ca rng mc lng ca hkhng c tng thm khi lm pht ngy mt gia tng.

    2. v to give money to someone in exchange for items or services: trtin

    Were paying more than the market rate: Chng ta trt hn gi thtrng.

    payment n [C] strtin, stin phi tr

    Collocations

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    pay freeze (hm tng lng) , pay rise (stng lng), payroll (tng stin phi trcho nhn vin), pay-

    slip (phiu lng), pay talks (m phn tin lng)

    pension n [C] a regular payment made to a person after they have retired from active work: lng hu

    Some businesses have decided to ask their staff to contribute another one per cent towards their

    pensions: Mt scng ty buc nhn vin ca htrch thm 1% chi cho lng hu.

    Collocations:

    pension fund: qulnghu

    pension contribution: ng gp lng hu

    reward v *T+ to give a payment for services performed or for excellent work or behavior: thng

    We like to reward our staff when they reach the objectives: Chng ti mun thng cho nhn vin ca

    chng ti khi ht c cc mc tiu.

    reward n [C, U] phn thng

    rewarding adj ng lm

    salary n [C, U] an amount of money paid every month to an employee in exchange for their services:

    tin lng

    Salaries are always paid in the local currency: Tin lng lun c trtheo n vtin tca quc gia.

    salaried adj n lng, c trlng

    Collocations

    cost

    1. n [C] the price paid for something: chi ph

    The total cost for the new equipment will be $50,000. Tng chi ph cho thit bmi ny l 50.000 .

    2. the money that is required to produce or sell something: gi c

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    It looks like production and labor costs will be higher than we expected. Dng nh l gi sn xut v

    gi lao ng cao hn chng ta ngh .

    cost v [I] trgi

    Collocations

    fixed costs: gi cnh

    variable costs: gi bin thin (hay thay i)

    cost-cutting: gim gi

    cost control: kim sot gi c

    occur a cost: chi ph pht sinh

    development n [C]

    1. the growth and expansion of a business, industry or economy: skhuych trng, spht t

    2. research to produce new, improved products: strin khai, spht trin

    Our company is actively pursuing the development of new biotechnology solutions. Cng ty chng ti

    ang trin khai cc gii php tin btrong cng nghsinh hc mi.

    3. a change or alteration: sthay i

    Another recent development has been the arrival of Asian companies on the market. Mt sthay i

    gn y chnh l sxut hin ca hthng cc cng ty Chu trn thtrng.

    developing adj ang pht trin, ang trn pht trin

    Collocations

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    research and development (R&D): nghin cu v pht trin

    loan n [C] money lent to an individual or organization: mn n, tin n

    The World Bank has agreed to a five-year loan of $125m. Ngn hng thgii ng mt khon ntrgi 125 triu la trong nm nm.

    loan v cho mn, cho vay

    Collocations

    apply for a loan: xin vay n

    bank loan: nngn hng

    interest on a loan: tin li

    take out a loan: trht mt khon n

    negotiation n [C] the process of negotiating a business deal: s/qu trnh m phn, thng lng

    The success of the negotiations will depend on the financial terms of the deal. Sthnh cng ca cuc

    m phn phthuc vo cc iu khon ti chnh ca hp ng.

    negotiate v *I,T+ m phn, thng lng

    negotiator n *C+ nh/ngi m phn

    Collocations

    negotiate an agreement/a deal: m phn/thng lng mt iu khon, hp ng

    negotiation skills: k nng m phn

    prosperity n [U] a state of being rich, having economic success: sthnh vng

    The nations future prosperity will depend on developing a highly-skilled workforce. Sthnh vng ca

    quc gia trong tng lai phthuc vo vic pht trin mt lc lng lao ng lnh ngh.

    prosper v [I] thnh vng, phn thnh

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    prosperous (adj) thnh vng, pht t

    revenue n [C] money received especially from selling goods and services: doanh thu

    Revenues have increased by six per cent to 183m. Doanh thu tng t6% ln 183 triu la.

    wealth n [U] the amount of money or possessions owned by an individual, organization or country: ti

    sn, ca ci

    Accumulating wealth is the key to financial independence. Tch luti sn chnh l cha kho ca sc

    lp vti chnh.

    wealthy (adj) giu c

    Collocations

    acquire/accumulate wealth: tch luti sn

    wealth effect: gi trti sn c nhn thay i do bin ng vgi

    wealth tax: thuti sn

    be on a salary of, earn a salary (kim tin lng), negotiate a salary (m phn lng), salary scale (mc

    lng bng

    stock option n [C] an option given to executive employees allowing them to buy shares in the company

    at a favorable price: quyn mua bn chng khon

    Microsoft has announced that it plans to end stock options for employees: Microsoft va thng bo

    rng hdnh chm dt quyn mua bn chng khon ca nhn vin.

    1. peak adj [only before noun] used to talk about the best, highest, or greatest level or amount of

    something: cao im, tt nh, ti a

    Gasoline prices are 14% below the peak level they hit in November. Gi xng du chkm mc bo ng

    14% ca nm ngoi.

    periods of peak demand for electricity: thi k cao im vnhu cu sdng in

    Extra buses run at peak times. Nhng chic xe but tng cng trong gicao im.

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    Hotel prices rise during the peak season. Gi khch sn tng trong ma cao im.

    2. peak /pik/ n *C+ *usually singular+ the time when something or someone is best, greatest, highest,

    most successful etc: stt nh, scao im

    at something's peak

    at the peak of something

    The British Empire was at its peak in the mid 19th century. Thi hong kim ca chAnh l vo gia

    thk19.

    Sales this month have reached a new peak. Doanh sca thng ny t nh im.

    Most athletes reach their peak in their mid 20s. Cc vn ng vin t phong tt nht tui 20.

    Oil production is down from its peak of two years ago. Sn lng du rt khi nh im huy hong

    hai nm trc.

    Hotel rooms are difficult to find at the peak of the holiday season. Tm phng khch sn trong ma cao

    im du lch tht kh.

    3. take the red eye: to take a journey in a plane that continues all night: chuyn bay (qua m)

    I took the red eye to Los Angeles. Ti n mt chuyn bay qua m n LA.

    4. shut-eye n [U] sleep: ng, chp mt

    We'd better get some shut-eye. Tt hn l chng ta nn chp mt mt cht.

    5. surcharge /'std/ n [C] money that you have to pay in addition to the basic price of

    something: phthu

    a surcharge on

    a 10% surcharge on airline tickets: phthu 10% v my bay

    6. deduct /d'dkt/ v [T] = subtract: khu tr

    deduct sth from sth

    The payments will be deducted from your salary. Chi ph ny sbkhu trvo lng ca bn.

    deductible adj:c thkhu tr

    If you're self-employed, your travel expenses are tax-deductible. Nu bn tlm vic cho mnh (tm

    cng ty), bn skhng phi ng thucho cc chi ph i li.

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    7. dead letter n *C+ a letter that cannot be delivered or returned: th cht , th b(v khng c ngi

    nhn)

    8. fragile /'frdal / a easily broken or damaged: dv

    Be careful with that vase - it's very fragile: Hy cn thn vi ci bnh, n rt dv.

    9. money order n [C] an official document that you buy in a post office or a bank and send to

    someone so that they can exchange it for money in a bank: phiu y nhim chi, phiu chuyn tin

    I went to the telegraph office of the railroad for my money order from New York. Ti n bu in gn

    ng st ly phiu y nhim chi tNew York.

    10. snail mail n [U] the system of sending letters by post, as opposed to using email - used

    humorously: th tay (gi bu in)

    11. zip code n [C] a number that you write at the end of an address on an envelope, package etc. The

    zip code shows the exact area where someone lives and helps the post office deliver the post more

    quickly: m sbu in

    12. deadline /'dedlan/ n [C] a date or time by which you have to do or complete something: hn cht

    deadline for something/ deadline of something

    meet/miss a deadline

    set/impose a deadline

    tight/strict deadline (=a deadline that is difficult)

    The deadline for applications is May 27th. Hn cht np n l ngy 27 thng 5.

    working under pressure to meet a deadline. lm vic di nhiu p lc kp hn cui

    They've set a deadline of Nov 5. H t ra hn cui vo ngy 5 thng 11.

    balance /'blns/

    1. n [C] the amount that is left after taking numbers or money away from a total: sd

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    My bank balance isn't very healthy. Sd trong ti khon ngn hng ca ti khng cn nhiu.

    2. n [C] the balance of a debt is the amount of money that you still owe after you have paid some of it.

    stin cn thiu (ca bng cn i kton)

    The balance is due at the end of the month. Stin cn thiu c gia hn n cui thng.

    bureau de change /bjrodn/ n *pl+ a shop where you can change foreign money: phng thu i

    ngoi t

    Collocations

    pay off / meet / repay mortgage: chi tr

    overdraft /'vdrft/ n *C+ the amount of money you owe to a bank when you have spent more

    money than you had in your account: stin chi tri (chi qu tin gi ngn hng)

    a 250 overdraft: khon chi tri 250 bng.

    payee /pe'i:/ n *C+ the person or organization to whom money, especially a check, must be paid: ngi

    nhn tin, ngi thhng

    remittance /r'mtns/ n

    1. [C] formal an amount of money that you send to pay for something: tin chuyn khon

    2. [U] when you send money: tin chuyn i

    We will forward the goods on remittance of 10. Chng ti sgi hng theo stin chuyn khon 10

    bng Anh.

    a salary of $40,000 per annum: mc lng 40.000 mi nm

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    retain /r'ten/ v [t] to keep something or continue to have something: gili, khng mt

    You have the right to retain possession of the goods. Bn vn khng mt quyn shu ti sn.

    The state wants to retain control of food imports. Nh nc mun nm quyn qun l nhp khu thcphm.

    collective /k'lektv/ a [only before noun] shared or made by every member of a group or society: tp

    th, chung

    a collective decision made by all board members: mt quyt nh chung ca ban gim c

    our collective responsibility for the environment: trch nhim bo vmi trng chung ca tt cchng

    ta.

    affective /'fektv/ a (medical) relating to or having an effect on the emotions: xc ng, dxc ng

    effective /'fektv/ a

    1. successful, and working in the way that was intended: c tc dng, c kt qu

    the most effective ways of reducing inner city congestion: phng php hiu qunht ca vic gim tc

    nghn xe trong ni thnh

    2. [no comparative, not before noun] if a law, agreement, or system becomes effective, it officially

    starts: c hiu lc

    effective from: c hiu lc t

    The cut in interest rates is effective from Monday. Vic ct gim li sut c hiu lc tthhai.

    direct debit n [U,C] an instruction you give your bank to pay money directly out of your account

    regularly to a particular person or organization: giy unhim chi

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    considerable adj. ng k, to tt

    - considerable expense: khon chi tiu ln

    Ex: After considering all the options, Della decided to buy a used car. Sau khi cn nhc tt ccc la

    chn, Della quyt nh mua mt chic xe hi c.

    4. cover /kvr/ v. to provide protection against: che, bao ph, bao trm, bao bc

    Ex: Will my medical insurance cover this surgery? Bo him y tca ti c bao gm ca mny khng?

    Her car insurance provided for complete coverage against collision. Bo him xe hi ca c ta lo liu

    cc dch vngoi trtai nn.

    5. expiration /ekspren/ n., the end: ht hn, kt thc, ht hiu lc

    - expiration date: ngy ht hiu lc

    - expiration of agency: smn hn quyn i l

    - expiration of contract: ht hn hp ng

    - extend the expiration date of payment: gia hn thanh ton

    6. frequently /frikwntli/ adv. occurring commonly, widespread: thng xuyn, u n

    Ex: Warranties for this kind of appliance are frequently limited for this coverage. Vic bo hnh loi thit

    bny thng hn chphm vi bo him.

    7. imply /mpla/ v. to indicate by inference: ni, ng

    Ex: The guarantee on the Walkman implied that all damages were covered under warranty for one year.

    Bo hnh ca Walkman ni rng tt cnhng h hng c bo hnh trong thi hn mt nm.

    8. promise /prms/ v., to pledge to do, bring about, or provide: ha hn, cam kt

    Ex: A warranty is a promise the manufacturer make to the consumer. Bo hnh l mt li cam kt m

    nh sn xut lm cho ngi tiu dng.

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    9. protect /prtekt/ v. to guard: bo v, che ch

    - protection n. protective adj.

    Ex: Consumer laws are designed to protect the public against unscrupulous vendors. Lut ngi tiudng c a ra bo vnhn dn chng li nhng ngi bn hng khng trung thc

    10. reputation /repjuten/ n. the overall quality of character: ting tm, danh ting, uy tn

    reputable adj. Reputed adj.

    Ex: The company knew that the reputation of its products was the most important asset it had. Cng ty

    cho bit rng uy tn vsn phm ca hl ti sn quan trng nht m cng ty c c.

    - build up a reputation (to ...): to dng mt uy tn (trong thng trng)

    - business reputation: uy tn lm n, uy tn kinh doanh

    - establish the good reputation: xy dng uy tn

    11. require /rkwar/ v. to deem necessary or essential: cn n, i hi

    - requirement n. requisite adj.

    Ex: The law requires that each item clearly display the warranty information. Lut yu cu mi sn phm

    trng by phi c thng tin bo hnh r rng.

    12. variety /vrati/ n., many different kinds: loi, sa dng

    Ex: A variety of unexpected problems appeared after a product had been on the market for about six

    months. thvn khng c mong i xut hin sau khi sn phm a ra thtrng khong su

    thng.

    address n. a formal speech: bi ni chuyn, din vn

    v. to direct to the attention of: nhm n

    - The article praised her address to the steering committee. Bi bo ca ngi bi ni chuyn ca cy

    vi ban lnh o.

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    - Marco's business plan addresses the needs of small business owners. Khoch kinh doanh ca Marco

    nhm n nhng nhu cu ca cc chdoanh nghip nh.

    avoid v. to stay clear of, to keep from happening: trnh, hy b

    - To avoid going out of business, owners should prepare a proper business plan. trnh ph sn, ch

    shu nn chun bmt khoch kinh doanh ng n, ph hp.

    Lloyd's errors in accounting could have been avoided by a business consultation with his banker. Ban c

    vn doanh nghip kt hp vi gim c ngn hng c thhy bnhng sai st vti khon ca

    Lloyd.

    demonstrate v. to show clearly and deliberately, to present by example: by t, chng minh, gii thch

    - Alban's business plan demonstrated that he had put a lot of thought into making his dream a reality.

    Khoch kinh doanh ca Alban chng minh rng ng ta t nhiu hy vng bin c m ca ng ta

    thnh stht.

    develop v. to expand, progress, or improve: pht trin, mrng, trin khai

    - The restaurant Wanda opened ten years ago has developed into a national chain. Nh hng Wanda

    mc 10 nm v mrng thnh chui nh hng.

    evaluate v. to determine the value or impact of: c lng, nh gi

    - It's important to evaluate your competition when making a business plan. Tht quan trng c

    lng c i tng cnh tranh khi bn a ra khoch kinh doanh.

    - The lenders evaluated our creditability and decided to loan us money. Ngi cho vay nh gi uy tn

    v quyt nh cho chng ta mn tin.

    gather v. to accumulate, to conclude: tch ly, thu thp, kt lun

    - We gathered information for our plan from many sources. Chng ta nn thu thp thng tin tnhiu

    ngun khc nhau cho khoach ca chng ta.

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    offer v. to propose, to present in order to meet a need or satisfy a requirement: xut, a ra

    - Jackie must offer her banker new statistics in order to encourage the bank to lend her money toward

    her start-up business. Jackie cung cp cho ngn hng sliu thng k mi ng vin hcho c mn

    tin bt u kinh doanh.

    primary adj. most important, first in a list, series, or sequence: iu chnh yu, iu chyu, iu u

    tin

    - The developers are thinking primarily of how to enter the South American market. Cc nh pht trin

    kinh tang ngh n cch nhy vo thtrng ca Nam M.

    risk n. the chance of loss or damage: chu ri ro, chu nguy him

    - The primary risk for most start-up businesses is insufficient capital. Ri ro chyu i vi cc doanh

    nghip mi thnh lp l vic thiu vn.

    - Expanding into a new market is a big risk. Mrng sang thtrng mi l mt ri ro ln.

    risk and uncertainty: ri ro v bt trc

    risk capital: vn (u c) mo him

    strategy n. a plan of action: chin lc

    - A business plan is a strategy for running a business and avoiding problems. Khoch kinh doanh l

    mt khoch iu hnh doanh nghip v trnh kh khn.

    strong adj. powerful, economically or financially sound: vng mnh, c quyn lc ln

    - The professor made a strong argument for the value of a good business plan. Vgio s a ra mt l

    lanh thp vgi trca mt khoch kinh doanh hay.

    - Even in a strong economic climate many business fail, so do your planning carefully. Ngay ckhi tnh

    hnh kinh tng vng vn c nhiu doanh nghip tht bi, v vy hy cn trng vi khoch kinh

    doanh ca bn.

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    strong market: thtrng vng gi, thtrng gi tng mnh

    strong stockholder: i cng, ngi c nhiu cphn

    substitution n., replacement: sthay th

    There is no substitution for hard work and perseverance. Khng c sthay thlm vic chm chvi

    tnh kin nhn.

    1. affordable a, able to be paid for; not too expensive: iu kin tr, khng mc

    Ex: Obviously, the computer systems that are affordable for a Fortune 500 company will not be

    affordable for a small company. R rng cc hthng my tnh m cng ty Fortune 500 c khnng chi

    trth mt cng ty nhkhng th.

    2. as needed adv, as necessary: cn thit

    Ex: The courier service did not come every day, only as needed. Dch vchuyn pht nhanh khng dng

    hng ngy, chdng khi cn thit.

    The service contract states that repairs will be made on an as-needed basis. Hp ng dch vkhng

    nh rng vic sa cha da trn nhng nn tng thit yu.

    3. be in charge of v, to be in control or command of: chu trch nhim, bn phn, nhim v

    Ex: He appointed someone to be in charge of maintaining a supply of paper in the fax machine. ng ta

    bnhim ai chu trch nhim bo qun ngun giy dtrtrong my fax.

    Your computer should not be in charge of you, rather you should be in charge of your computer. Bn

    khng nn my tnh iu khin bn ng hn l bn nn lm chmy tnh ca bn.

    4. capacity n, the ability to contain or hold; the maximum that something can hold: sc cha, dung

    lng

    Ex: The new conference room is much larger and has a capacity of one hundred people. Phng hi ngh

    mi ln hn nhiu v c sc cha ctrm ngi.

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    The memory requirement of this software application exceeds the capacity of our computer. Yu cu

    bnhca phn mm ng dng ny ln hn sc cha my tnh ca chng ti.

    5. durable a, sturdy, strong, lasting: bn, lu bn

    Ex: These chairs are more durable than the first ones we looked at. Nhng ci ghny bn hn nhng

    ci chng ti thy ln u.

    6. initiative n, the first step; an active role: skhi xng, sng kin

    Ex: Employees are encouraged to take the initiative and share their ideas with management. Ngi qun

    l ng vin cc nhn vin a ra sng kin v chia s kin vi ng ta.

    Our technology initiative involves an exciting new database system and will help us revolutionize ourcustomer service. Sng kin cng nghca chng ti lin quan n mt hthng dliu mi y hng

    th v gip cch mng ha dch vkhch hng ca chng ti.

    7. physically adv, with the senses: (thuc) thn th

    Ex: The computer screen is making her physically sick. Mn hnh my tnh lm cho c ta pht bnh.

    Physically moving your eyes from the screen to another place can help reduce same-position-strain

    syndrome. Di chuyn mt mt cch tnhin tmn hnh my tnh n mt im khc gip gim triu

    chng cng thng cho mt.

    8. provider n, a supplier: ngi cung cp, nh cung cp

    Ex: The marketing department was extremely pleased with the service they received from the phone

    provider. Phng tip thrt hi lng vdch vhnhn c tnh cung cp in thoi.

    As your health service provider, we want to make sure you are happy and satisfied with the service

    you are receiving. Nh l nh cung cp dch vsc khe ca bn, chng ti bo m rng bn svui v

    v hi lng vdch vbn nhn c.

    9. recur v, to occur again or repeatedly: trli (mt vn ), ti din

    Ex: The subject of decreasing sales recurs in each meeting. Vn gim doanh scti din trong mi

    cuc hp.

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    The managers did not want that particular error to recur. Nhng ngi qun l khng mun li n

    gin clp i lp li.

    10. reduction n, a lessening , a decrease: sgim gi, gim bt

    Ex: The outlet store gave a 20 percent reduction in the price of the shelves and bookcases. Ca hng

    gim 20% so vi gi nim yt ca cc sn phm trng by.

    The reduction in office staff has made it necessary to automate more job function. Vic ct gim

    nhn svn phng th cn thit tng ha chc nng nghnghip.

    11. stay on top of v, to know what is going on; to know the latest information: theo st, theo kp

    Ex: In order to stay on top of her employees progress, she arranged weekly breakfast meetings. theost tin ca nhn vin ca b ta, by sp xp cc cuc gp gn sng hng tun.

    12. stock n, a supply: ngun dtr

    stock v, to keep on hand: dtr

    Ex: The offices stock of toner for the fax machine was quickly running out. Mc toner dtrcho my

    fax trong vn phng nhanh chng cn kit.

    1. bargain v., to negotiate: mc c, thng lng

    Ex: She bargained for over an hour, finally reducing the price by half. Cy thng lng hn mt

    gi, cui cng gim gi cn mt na.

    2. bear v., to have tolerance for; to endure: chu, chu ng

    Ex: Moya doesnt like crowds so she cannot bear to shop during the holiday rush. Moya khng thch m

    ng v vy cy khng thchu ng vic i mua vo gicao im.

    3. behavior n., the manner of ones actions: hnh vi, cch c x

    Ex: Annu is conducting a survey on whether consumer behavior differs between men and women. Annu

    ang thc hin mt cuc kho st skhc nhau vcch c xgia khch hng nam v n.

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    Suspicious behavior in a department store will draw the attention of the security guards. Hnh vi

    ng nghi ngtrong ca hng thu ht sch ca cc nhn vin bo v.

    4. comfort v., to calm somebody; n., well-being: lm khuy kho, thoi mi, hnh phc

    Ex: I like to dress for comfort if Im spending the day shopping. Ti thch mc thoi mi nu ti i mua

    sm cngy.

    5. expand v., to increase the size: mrng

    Ex: The new manager has significantly expanded the stores inventory. Ngi qun l mi mrng

    kho ca ca hng mt cch ng k.

    The shoe store is out of room and is thinking about expanding into the adjacent vacant building. Cahng giy dp ht chv ang tnh n chuyn mrng sang cn nh kbn.

    6. explore v., to investigate systematically: kho st tm, iu tra

    Ex: The collector likes to explore antique shops look ing for bargains. Ngi su tp thch thm d cc

    ca hng ctm kim nhng mn hng gi r.

    While his mother shopped for clothes, Michael wandered off to explore the toy section. Michael i

    do quanh khu vc chi trong khi mcuy mua qun o.

    7. item n., a single article or unit: mn hng, mt hng

    Ex: The grocery store has a special checkout line for people who are purchasing fewer than ten items.

    Ca hng thc phm c quy thanh ton u tin cho nhng ngi mua t hn 10 mt hng.

    Do you think I can get all these items into one bag? Bn c ngh rng ti c thbtt ccc mn

    ny trong mt ci bc khng?

    8. mandatory adj., required or commanded: bt buc, i hi

    Ex: The jewelry store has a mandatory policy of showing customers only one item at a time. Ca hng

    ntrang c mt chnh sch bt buc khch hng chmua mt mn hng ti mt thi im.

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    9. merchandise n., items available in stores: hng ho (ni chung)

    Ex: I am very impressed with the selection of merchandise at this store. Ti rtn tng vi vic la

    chn hng ha ca hng ny.

    Helen wanted to make sure that the store had a wide variety of merchandise before she committed

    to buying a gift certificate. Helen mun m bo rng ca hng c hng ha a dng trc khi cy

    cam kt mua mt phiu qu tng.

    10. strictly adv., rigidly: mt cch nghim khc

    Ex: Our store strictly enforces its return policy. Ca hng ca chng ti thi hnh chnh sch hon tr

    hng ha mt cch nghim tc.

    Their high turnover rate is no surprise, considering how strictly the manager deals with them. Mc

    doanh thu cao ca hkhng gy ngc nhin, hy quan st cch ngi qun l lm vic nghim khc.

    11. trend n., the current style: xu hng

    Ex: The clothing store tries to stay on top of all the new trends. Ca hng thi trang givtr hng u

    trong tt ccc xu hng mi.

    Mioshi followed market trends closely before she bought a clothing franchise. Mioshi theo st xu

    hng thtrng trc khi cy mua qun o hng hiu.