Whether you’re just starting out in a new job or preparing for a business English exam, this exercise covers the core vocabulary that every professional needs to know.
📚 Key vocabulary brand equity — the commercial value derived from consumer perception of a brand name rather than the product itself market segmentation — dividing a broad market into subgroups of consumers with common needs or characteristics conversion rate — the percentage of website visitors or leads who complete a desired action, such as making a purchase customer acquisition cost (CAC) — the total cost of winning a new customer, including marketing and sales expenses return on investment (ROI) — a measure of the profitability of an investment, calculated as net profit divided by cost lead generation — the process of attracting and capturing interest from potential customers for a business's products or services value proposition — a clear statement explaining how a product solves a customer problem and why it is better than alternatives positioning — the process of establishing how a brand or product occupies a distinct place in the minds of target customers B2B (business-to-business) — commercial transactions conducted between two businesses, rather than between a business and a consumer B2C (business-to-consumer) — commercial transactions where a business sells products or services directly to individual consumers
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Choose the best response to complete each of the sentences below.
1. Following months of ________________________ a successful strategy, we finally succeeded.
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2. With ________________________ ( = as for) Jim's project, let's leave that for the next meeting.
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3. We plan to implement this in the ________________________ months. ( = in the near future)
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4. There's ________________________ ( = it's very clear) that he is unhappy working here.
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5. He ________________________ two examples. = He gave/showed two examples.
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6. If something is ________________________, it gives you the wrong idea.
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7. Digital media is ________________________ changing the marketing world. ( = it is causing big changes)
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8. We don't ________________________ this. = We agree that this is true.
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9. This product never saw the ________________________. ( = it was never launched/released)
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10. This serves to ________________________ us that we should never neglect our core customers.
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