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Unit 1. Business Communication: Face to Face
Date: 2015-10-07; view: 446.
Section I. Career Matters
Vocabulary in Focus
Supplement 1
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Assignment 2.
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acquaintance, n
| to have a mutual acquaintance
on first acquaintance (formal)
on further acquaintance
on short acquaintance
make sb's acquaintance (formal)
have a passing / nodding acquaintance with sth
I'm delighted to make your acquaintance. (formal)
| appointment, n
| Am. to schedule an appointment / Br. to book / fix / make / arrange an appointment
to have an appointment
| business associate, n
| syn. partner
| business card, n
| Am. calling card
| communicative, adj
| syn. open, unreserved, forthcoming, talkative, sociable
ant. reserved
| connect, v
| to connect with sb
| conversation, n
| conversation with sb
conversation about sth
deep in conversation
to engage sb in conversation
have/hold a conversation (with sb) / to carry on a conversation (with sb)
to get into (a) conversation (with sb)
(a) conversation turns to sth
to make (polite) conversation (with somebody)
| greet, v
| to greet sb with sth
| greeting, n
| to do sth (e.g. raise one's hand) in greeting
to exchange greetings
| handshake, n
| to greet sb with a handshake
| impression, n
| the first impression
to be under the impression that …
to get an impression
to give bad first impressions
to form an impression
| introduce, v
| Have you two been introduced?
Let me introduce sb / sth to you.
to introduce sb to sb
| introduction, n
| to make the introductions
| introvert, n
| ant. extrovert
| meet, v
| syn. to run into sb / to come across sb / sth
It's a pleasure to meet you. (formal)
Nice / pleased to meet you.
(It was) nice meeting you.
| observant, adj
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| polite, adj
| ant. impolite
| small talk, n
| to make small talk
| shake, v
| to shake hands (with sb)
to shake sb's hand
to shake sb by the hand
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