📚 Key vocabulary click-through rate (CTR) — the percentage of people who click on a link or advertisement after seeing it funnel — a model representing the stages a potential customer goes through, from awareness to purchase content marketing — a strategy focused on creating and distributing valuable content to attract and retain a defined audience KPI (key performance indicator) — a measurable value that demonstrates how effectively a company is achieving key business objectives market share — the portion of total sales in a market captured by a particular company or product customer retention — a company's ability to keep its existing customers over a specified period of time product lifecycle — the progression of a product through introduction, growth, maturity, and decline stages demographic — statistical data relating to a population, such as age, gender, income, and education level psychographic — characteristics relating to consumers' attitudes, interests, values, and lifestyle choices upselling — encouraging a customer to purchase a more expensive or upgraded version of the product they are considering
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Choose the correct response for each of the sentences.
1. The two candidates have never argued, so there is no _____________________ between them. ( = there is no grudge stemming from previous arguments, disputes, etc.)
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2. Investors got _____________________ ( = very upset) about the news.
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3. This is not as serious as it seems. It just got _____________________ ( = its importance was exaggerated).
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4. Jim got ____________________ from his boss. = Jim was reprimanded by his boss.
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5. To affect the stock price = To __________________ the stock price
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6. Jim wanted to __________________ his house against fire.
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7. They wanted to create a conflict between the two firms. = They wanted to __________________ a conflict between the two firms.
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8. He focused in on a good strategy. = He __________________ on a good strategy.
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9. Let me explain/clarify. = Let me __________________ on this.
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10. They went bankrupt last year. = They __________________ last year.
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