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Learner's Dictionary. Chapter 29, Business and Economy. Basic Terms.
economy
economic
economical
business
businessman
businesswoman
entrepreneur
Learner's Dictionary. Chapter 29, Business and Economy. Companies.
company
corporation
small business
startup
found
run a business ... ran, run
headquarters
branch
factory
owner
shareholder
CEO
Learner's Dictionary. Chapter 29, Business and Economy. Money and Finance.
income
expenses
profit
loss
budget
save
savings
bank account
loan
debt
interest rate
invest
investment
stock market
stocks, shares
tax
pay taxes ... paid, paid
tax return
Learner's Dictionary. Chapter 29, Business and Economy. Market.
market
supply
demand
price
inflation
go up, go down ... went, gone
competition
competitor
monopoly
Learner's Dictionary. Chapter 29, Business and Economy. Trade.
trade
import
export
goods
services
customer
supplier
advertising
ad
marketing
brand
Learner's Dictionary. Chapter 29, Business and Economy. Phraseology.
make a profit ... a loss
go out of business
The company went bankrupt.
Prices have gone up again.
Learner's Dictionary. Chapter 29, Business and Economy. Idioms.
In the red ... in the black
After two bad years, the company is finally in the black.
Cut corners
The builders cut corners and the roof started leaking.
Close a deal
We closed the deal with the Japanese company.
Get down to business
Okay, everyone's here — let's get down to business.
Go bust
The restaurant went bust after a year.
Back to square one
The investor left, so we're back to square one.
A win-win situation
Working from home was a win-win situation.
Money talks
Why did they choose him? Money talks.
Time is money
Hurry up — time is money!
Put one's money where one's mouth is
If you think it's a good idea, put your money where your mouth is.
Make a killing
He made a killing selling face masks.
Strike while the iron is hot
Prices are low — let's strike while the iron is hot.
The bottom line
The bottom line is that we need more customers.
Ballpark figure
Can you give me a ballpark figure for the costs?