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sustainability (n) / sustainable (adj)

High-sustainability organisations take into account environmental and social performance of the company, as well as financial performance.

outsource (v) / outsourcing (n) / insourcing (n)

Companies may choose to outsource their IT support in order to reduce costs.

merger (n) / merge (v)

The merger between these two companies has created the world’s second biggest carmaker.

takeover (n) / take over (v)

Employees are often concerned about losing their jobs when a bigger company takes over their firm.

crowdfunding (n)

They raised money for the film through crowdfunding.

board of directors (n)

She currently sits on the board of directors.

brand awareness (n)

Working with influencers on social media is an effective way of increasing brand awareness.

staff (n)

10 members of staff are attending the conference.

impact (n)

Social networks are making a huge impact on sales.

capital (n)

We need to raise more capital in order to implement our new strategy.

close a deal (v)

After months of negotiations, we finally closed the deal.

competitor (n) / compete (v) / competition (n)

Our major competitor is able to offer much lower prices.

conference call (n)

Conference calls have reduced the need for business travel.

retailer (n)

Many high-street retailers are closing stores due to competition from online outlets.

creditor (n)

We need to pay our creditors by the end of next month.

economies of scale (n)

Bigger companies that operate globally often benefit from economies of scale.

HR / Human Resources (n) / (adj)

As an HR professional, I specialise in training and development.

network (n/v)

Conferences provide a great opportunity to network.

project (n)

I’m working on an exciting new project.

go public (v)

Many private companies go public by selling shares on the stock exchange; one example is Manchester United plc.

shareholder (n)

Shareholders own shares in a company and are usually paid dividends when the company makes a profit.

stakeholder (n)

Stakeholders of a company include employees, suppliers, customers, shareholders and the local community.

digital strategy (n)

Digital strategy involves the use of new technologies to maximise a company’s competitive advantage.

overheads (n)

Overheads, or ongoing business expenses, include rent, utilities and insurance.

balance sheet (n)

A balance sheet reports a company’s assets, liabilities and shareholders’ equity at a given point in time.

Lesson 6. Idiomatic usage

Module:	Vocabulary
Topic:	Idiomatic usage
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