CONTRACTS Flashcards
Abide by sth
to accept and act according to law, an agreement
agreement
an arrangement, a promise or a contract made with sb
In agreement on/ about sth
In agreement with sb
the state of sharing the same opinion or feeling
with/ without the agreement of sb
sb approving of sth and allowing it to happen
assurance
- A statement that sth will certainly be true or will certainly happen
- Belief in your own abilities or strengths
cancellation
- A decision to stop sth (ex: contracts..)
- Sth that has been cancelled
engage in
engage sth/sb
engage sth/sb to do sth
engage with sb/sth
- To take part in
- To succeed in attracting and keeping sb’s attention and interest
- To employ a person, company, etc to do a particular job
+ To become involved with and try to understand sth/sb
+ To begin fighting with sb
establish
establish sth
establish sb/sth/yourself
establish sth as sth
establish that/ sth/what/where…
- To start or create an organization, that’s meant to last for a long time
- To start having a relationship, especially a formal one, with another person, group, or country.
- To hold a position for long enough or succeed in sth well… make people accept and respect you
- Make people accept a belief, calm, custom
- To discover or prove the fact of a situation
obligate
to bind legally or morally
party
- A political organization that you can vote for in elections and whose members have the same aims and ideas
- A group of people who are doing sth together (ex: traveling)
- One of the people or groups of people involved in a legal agreement or argument.
be (a) party to sth
to be involved in agreement or action
bring sth to the party/table
contribute sth useful to a discussion, project
provision
- The act of supplying sb with sth that they need or want; sth that is supplied
- Supplies of food or drink, especially for a long journey
provision for sb/sth
preparations that you make for sth that might of will happen in the future
provision
under the provisions of sth
a condition or an arrangement in a legal document