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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.