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General Business English Terms 1

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A general business English vocabulary exercise with a focus on the expressions you'll encounter in meetings, emails, and everyday workplace conversations. Broad coverage, practical focus.



📚 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


READY TO PRACTICE? LET’S GO!

Choose the correct response to complete each sentence.

1. When someone "brings something to the table", it means that he/she _____________________.
2. HP is one of Dell's main _____________________.
3. It's pretty hard to _____________________ against big, established companies.
4. James _____________________ last year.
5. It's not good to _____________________ yourself entirely to your career.
6. Bill, I need your _____________________ on this. What do you think of this design?
7. I thought you _____________________ at the conference.
8. P1: We've got a meeting in 10 minutes. P2: Do I have to _____________________? P1: Yes, you do.
9. I'd like you to do a little _____________________ on investment strategies.
10. He's away ______________________ at the moment, but he'll be back in an hour.




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