close
The annual budget meeting has been postponed until next week.
put off
adjourn
Its difficult to estimate the results of the marketing survey in advance.
I reckoned that my trip would cost 200,000 yen.
marketing survey
Ms. Madison withdraw her application for employment with the trading company.
a withholding tax
withstand high temperatures
The secretary neglected to return the client's call.
ignore an objection
Please disregard this reminder.
The annual report proved to be false, and the corporation was forced to explain.
suffer from a disease
Many people are suffering huge losses on their stock shares in today's market.
Mr. Nesmith still hasn't fully recovered from the injuries he received in the accident.
Someday it may be possible to cure the common cold.
remedy a problem
A mediator was called in to resolve the conflict between the two parties.
The speaker concluded his speech with a quote.
The secretary's work was disturbed by constant phone calls.
interrupt the speaker
interfere with others project
Nancy is always threatening to quit and look for a new job.
cease a conflict
Pam clarified her plans for the building project during the meeting.
illustrate the theory
Workers who work on a computer can avoid eye strain and stress by taking a break every hour.
evade one's responsibility
The personnel department notified the staff about the change in working hours.
We owe the maintenance company for services rendered.
owe sb. for sth.
owe sth. to sb.
The ad executive borrowed the idea for the ad from a commercial he saw on television.
Please lend me your car.
Kevin opened a savings account that earns 5.4 percent interest on deposited funds.
The company's vast database possesses valuable data.
The computer displays the information and prints it out.
Its is unethical to reveal the contents of the confidential document.
disclose official documents
conceal op.
The critic charged the government of ignoring the welfare problem.
accuse
charge of V-ing
charge with N.
indict the lawmaker for bribe
decline-->refuse--->reject
Janet politely declined my offer to help her move.
turn down the proposal
The tenant has not yet fulfilled his promise to pay the rent.
It was decided that the chairperson would conduct the series of meetings.
conducter
govern IT spending
The idea of relocating the office never occured to me.
occur / happen
take place
The wedding will take place next Sunday.
My new computer system couldn't recognige foreign language characters.
distinguish A from B / distinguish between A and B
describe / description
Sara described the project in detail to the client.
depict a coastal scenery
The health department inspected the restaurant kitchen to make sure it was sanitary.
examine a patient's body
investigate the crime
scrutinize the draft of the president's speech
preserve / conserve
protect
Big business must also do its part to preserve natural resources.
protect intellectual property rights
safeguard privacy
The store will be closed tomorrow in order to observe the national holiday.
observation
observatory
George has been working hard for years, so he deserves a raise.
be worthy of...
The PR department hired a new clerk to do administrative duties.
emply an accountant
The corporation launched its new product with commercials on the major networks.
inaugurate the new Cabinet
initiate trade talks
set off
embark on a new business
Inflation affects the buying power of the dollar.
influence a stock market
The private life of the famous CEO fascinates the public.
attract
fascinate / allure / enchant
The order was shipped last week,but we still haven't received it.
ship
deliver
convey/transport
. -------------------------------- .
ship covey/transport deliver
deliver a speech
Please convey my sumpathies to her family.
subscribe / subscription / subscriber
The accountant subscribes to the daily financial paper.
The news about the company's bankruptcy quickly spread throughout the nation.
diffuse
The director began his speech by quoting a famous author.
cite the president's speech
Mr. Rogers founded the business with his brother ten years ago
incorporate the company
establish a branch office
The police found it hard to enforce the new law.
a law enforcer
Most employees find it impossible to obey the unrealistic demands of the company president.
obedient adj
disobey op.
The boss didn't hesitate to give his approval of the new plan.
hesitation
After the database crashed, the systems engineer located the source of the error.
location
Please enclose your resume with the application and send it to our office.
enclosure n.
The profits from the sale exceeded our expectation.
excel
The team defeated its opponent by two points
conquer an enemy
Please fasten your photo to your application before sending it.
attach a file to an e-mail message
The Hong Kong dollar is pegged to the U.S. dollar
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