Business B1 · Lesson 4A
Every word and expression from this lesson — with definitions, synonyms and examples.
superlative — the extreme option
'as … as' — negative comparison
superlative to close a comparison
'much' + comparative — strong contrast
a competitor's price
the person who chooses and pays a supplier
the ink container in a printer
money paid up front to reserve something
money off the normal price
one fixed price, no matter the quantity
in large quantities, usually cheaper
the itemised bill you issue or receive
collocation: “issue an invoice” — these words naturally go together in English.
how long from order to delivery
the profit as a % of the price
how much you add on top of your cost
collocation: “meet a budget” — these words naturally go together in English.
before tax / including tax
collocation: “offer a discount” — these words naturally go together in English.
collocation: “pay a deposit” — these words naturally go together in English.
a written price proposal from a vendor
collocation: “request a quote” — these words naturally go together in English.
money you keep paying to use something
the price of ONE item
sales tax added to the price