Business vocabulary Flashcards

1
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Seduce

A

Get someone to do something

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2
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Referred to

A

Called

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3
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Marketing mix

A

The four p’s, strategies used to sell a product: Product, promotion, price, place

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4
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Traditionally

A

Usually, according what has been for a long time

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5
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Characteristic

A

Quality that makes something or somebody recognizable, makes the, what they are; character

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6
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Appropriate

A

Suitable; the right thing for the situation or time

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7
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Promotion

A

Activities to courage people to buy something

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Benefits

A

Good thing, good results

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9
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Distribution

A

Spreading something

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10
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Competitive advantage

A

Being better than someone

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11
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Rivals

A

Those you compete with

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12
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Aspirations

A

Ambitions; what you hope to get/be in the future

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13
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Image

A

Picture

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14
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To identify with

A

To feel that you have something in common, to feel that you are alike

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15
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Manipulate

A

To make someone behave how you want them to

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16
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Threatening

A

Endangering

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17
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Corrupting

A

Spoiling someone’s way of thinking or behaviour

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18
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Grim

A

Ugly, bad

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19
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Logo

A

A sign showing a product belongs to a certain brand

20
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Bully

A

Someone who pushes you around, making you do something you don’t want to do

21
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Global

A

In the whole world

22
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Represent

A

To stand for

23
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Portion

A

Part of

24
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Source

A

Where something comes from

25
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Showcasing

A

Displaying in a positive way

26
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Aspirations

A

What you hope to get; ambitions

27
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Guarantee

A

Promise that something will be a certain way

28
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Consistency

A

That something remains the same

29
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Premium

A

Higher price, extra payment

30
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Regulation

A

Control

31
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Maintain

A

Keep

32
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Barrier

A

A hindrance

33
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Bombarded

A

Getting something constantly thrown at you

34
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Distracted

A

Thinking about other things; not concentrating

35
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Veteran

A

Being old and experienced

36
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Pitches

A

Attempts to sell something

37
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Cynical

A

Doubting the honesty of what you are told

38
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Less responsive

A

Less likely to react

39
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Changed beyond recognition

A

It has become completely different

40
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Dominated

A

The most powerful and recognized

41
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Social responsibility

A

To be active in important issues in the world like the environment etc.

42
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Vulnerable

A

Easily hurt

43
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Target

A

To aim at specifically

44
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Study

A

A piece of research

45
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Appeal to

A

To be interesting to

46
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Deodorant

A

A substance to stop you from smelling sweaty

47
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Body odour

A

The smell of fluids coming from your body, sweat etc.