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• black / healthy - ECONOMY = steer ec. through • meet with success OR build on the ... |
Business Reports *narrow .. margins / record/ boost PROFIT * COMPETITION can be Healthy or fierce |
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CUSTOMER SERVICES !! Online shopping companies carry out surveys & offer discounts for orders placed online. Customers are satisfied with the prompt service they provide. If not they can make a complaint, demand a full refund & take their custom elsewhere. But they must have grounds for complaint, for ex. if the product doesnt come up to standard or it isnt fit for purpose. If thats the case, honouring all commitments they handle complaints promptly & are likely to offer a replacement. |
PERSONAL FINANCE = # If u spend a fortune, you wont STAY AFLOAT. So you have to cut down on luxuries & SUPPLEMENT UR INCOME to avoid getting into huge debts and still be able to MAKE monthly PAYMENTS or at least PUT DOWN A DEPOSIT to try to clear ur debt. Today VICTIMS OF IDENTITY THEFT got together to deal with their CREDIT CARD FRAUDS. After the accused's fradulent claims & flasified records, he ran up a bill of £5400 at McDs. |
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SOCIAL LIFE = Jane's FLYING VISIT CALLED FOR A CELEBRATION. For our GIRLS' NIGHT OUT instead of GOING OUT FOR A MEAL, we WENT CLUBBING. It was such a SPECIAL OCCASION that we threw a party on a PERFECT VENUE to SPRING A SURPRISE ON Jane, even her high school bf PUT IN AN APPEARaNCE. Its nice for her to FIND THE TIME TO VISIT ME but we didnt get to SPEND QUALITY TIME. because she was CAUGHT UP in the SOCIAL WHIRL. |
*BELIEVE= have a reason to ... / to be a great BELIEVER in *BELIEF= popular ../ unshakable ../ set of ..s •DOUBT= cast doubt on sth/ have serious misgivings about .. - OPINION= share ur ../ have a difference of ..s/ have strong ../ hold the .. that/ considered ../ .. are divided/ its a matter of .../ ∞ attach too much importance to sth & make assumptions ∞a sneaking suspicion that we are poles apart in .. |
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FESTIVALS Mdq PLAYS HOST TO the Film Fest which FALLS ON nov. 13th, & is HELD TO CELEBRATE the audio-visual art. Its a RICH LONG STANDING TRADITION, u should JOIN IN THE FESTIVITIES & enjoy the FESTIVE MOOD/SEASON. When it ends, not to BREAK WITH THE age-old TRADITION, they PUT ON A FIREWORK DISPLAY. |
I HONESTLY THINK, u should GIVE THAT SOME THOUGHT. Although u think ITS COMMON KNOWLEDGE, I TAKE THE VIEW that not everyone has GRASPED THE IMPORTANCE OF global warming. Even those who dont SUSCRIBE TO THAT THEORY, have a ROUGH IDEA. Opinions are divided, but climate change is A FOREGONE CONCLUSION. |
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If u THINK LATERALLY, u have a FERTILE IMAGINATION & wont WRESTLE WITH PROBLEMS. Or can THINK HARD TO solve a NAGGING DOUBT. U wont be a victim of FUELLING SPECULATION but you might JUMP TO CONCLUSIONS & JUDGE HIM HARDLY. |
Her attitude shows POOR JUDGEMENT, how can she PASS JUDGEMENT ON SOMEONE she doesnt know? I dont TRUST HER JUDGEMENT, I think her opinion is based on an ERROR OF JUDGEMENT. However, ill talk to her AGAINST MY BETTER JUDGEMENT. |
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WORKING LIFE= I read a job description and PUT TOGETHER MY CV. I LANDED A NEW JOB. JOINED THE STAFF of a great school. Ines PROVIDED REFERENCE FOR ME, its an opportunity to ACCUMULATE SOME EXPERIENCE & demonstrate my ADVANCED KNOWLEDGE of english & HONE MY SKILLS.I work FULL TIME, MAKE A LIVING and GET BONUSES. |
WAR & PEACE= France and England BITTER ENEMIES, are now ENGAGED in HOSTILITIES. Eng has been STOCKPILING WEAPONS & DEPLOYING TROOPS TO the region, CREATING INSTABILITY. VIOLENCE ERUPTS & With a SPATE OF ATTACKS, ESCALATES while INNOCENT VICTIMS are CAUGHT IN THE CROSSFIRE. |
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BOMBS ARE DROPPED & COLLATERAL DAMAGE is INEVITABLE.France GOES ON THE OFFENSIVE & launches a PRE-EMPTIVE STRIKE. Eng launches a COUNTER-ATTACK by making SURGICAL STRIKES. Both suffer heavy casualties but neither is willing to CALL FOR A CEASEFIRE. |
ENDING FIGHTING= a period of FRAGILE PEACE will begin when the CEASEFIRE COMES INTO EFFECT next month. Peace is RESTORED, BRINGING STABILITY. Countries DISARM THEIR ARMIES, WITHDRAW THEIR TROOPS & LIFT any existing BLOCKADES. |
