Business Planning Flashcards
address
to speak or write to someone:
- You may address me as Ms Harris.
to give attention to or deal with a matter or problem:
- The issue of funding has yet to be addressed.
avoid
to stay away from someone or something:
- I try to avoid supermarkets on Saturdays - they’re always so busy.
to prevent something from happening or to not allow yourself to do something:
- I try to avoid going shopping on Saturdays.
demonstrate
to show or make something clear: (chứng minh)
- Research has demonstrated that babies can recognize their mother’s voice very soon after birth.
to express or show that you have a particular feeling, quality, or ability:
- He has demonstrated a genuine interest in the project.
evaluate
to judge or calculate the quality, importance, amount, or value of something
- It’s impossible to evaluate these results without knowing more about the research methods employed.
gather
to accumulate, to collect several things, often from different places or people:
- I went to several libraries to gather information about the plans.
proposal
a suggestion, sometimes a written one:
- Congress has rejected the latest economic proposal put forward by the President.
offer
to ask someone if they would like to have something or if they would like you to do something:
- She was offered a job in Paris.
- Can I offer you (= would you like) a drink?
perseverance
continued effort to do or achieve something, even when this is difficult or takes a long time (kiên trì)
- It took a lot of patience and perseverance for all sides to reach an agreement.