Business English 1.4

Question 1

own

Answer 1

to have or hold as property: possess

Question 2

payment

Answer 2

an amount of something (most often money) usually determined at purchase that is provided to pay for goods or services rendered

Question 3

penalty

Answer 3

the suffering or the sum to be forfeited to which a person agrees to be subjected in case of non-fulfillment of stipulations

Question 4

permission

Answer 4

consent; authorization

Question 5

prevent

Answer 5

to keep from happening or existing

Question 6

product

Answer 6

something (such as a service) that is marketed or sold as a commodity

Question 7

receive

Answer 7

to come into possession of: acquire

Question 8

reduce

Answer 8

to make smaller or less in amount, degree, or size

Question 9

reduction

Answer 9

the act or process of reducing : the state of being reduced

Question 10

refund

Answer 10

to pay the money back

Question 11

reject

Answer 11

to refuse to accept, consider, submit to, take for some purpose, or use

Question 12

remind

Answer 12

to put in mind of something: cause to remember

Question 13

remove

Answer 13

to take (something) away or off; eliminate

Question 14

repairs

Answer 14

to restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken

Question 15

reply (noun)

Answer 15

something spoken, written or done in answer or response

Question 16

report (noun)

Answer 16

a usually detailed account or statement; an account spread by common talk

Question 17

resign

Answer 17

to give up deliberately: to renounce (something, such as a right or position) by a formal act

Question 18

respond

Answer 18

to say something in return: make an answer

Question 19

responsibility

Answer 19

something for which one is responsible the quality or state of being responsible: such as moral, legal, or mental accountability

Question 20

result

Answer 20

a consequence, effect, or outcome of something

Question 21

retailer

Answer 21

aperson or shop that sellsgoodsto consumers

Question 22

return

Answer 22

to come or go back; give, put, or send (something) back

Question 23

rise

Answer 23

to go up; move from a lower position to a higher one

Question 24

production

Answer 24

the action of making or manufacturing

Question 25

risk

Answer 25

a situation involving exposure to danger; the chance that an investment (such as a stock or commodity) will lose value