Posts tagged with "Toeic words"
Monday, 24. September 2007, 04:36:51
Toeic words
CONDUCT (v): to organize and do st, especially research/ to behave in a particular way
CONDUCT (n): a person's behavior
Original sentences:
+ The trainees' conduct during training was unacceptable.
+ Interviews were conducted over a period of three weeks.
+ Your conduct during the meeting reflected poorly on the company.
My sentences:
+ Care about your conduct when you go to work for the first time.
+ The company gave appreciation for his accomplishment which conducted a new great process to make it become a professional association.
GENERATE (v): to create/ to produce
GENERATOR (n)
Original sentences:
+ The new traning program generated a lot of interest among employees.
+ The job fair at the college campus should generate interest in our company.
My sentences:
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KEEP UP WITH : keep up with Sb: to move at the same speed as sb. keep up with st: to know what is happening
Original sentences:
+ The workers were told that they must keep up with the changes or they would find themselves without job.
+ Employees are encouraged to take courses in order to keep up with new developments.
My sentences:
+ Engineers should always keep up with new technologies.
+ She tried to keep up with the most excellent student in her class.
LOOK UP TO : to admire, to think highly of
Original sentences:
+ Staff members looked up to the director because he had earned their respect over the years.
+ There are few people in this world that I look up to as much as I look up to you.
My sentences:
+ I always look up to my parents because of their hard work, love and care.
ON TRACK : on schedule, focused
Original sentences:
+ If we stay on track, the meeting should be finished at 9:30.
+ You have a lot of work; if you can't stay on track, let me know immendiately.
My sentences:
+ I'm behind the schedule of my plan to study Toeic vocabulary, so I try hard to get back on track at the end of this week.
REJECT (v): to refuse to accept/ deny/ throw away
REJECT (n)
REJECTION (n)
REJECTIVE (adj)
Original sentences:
+ We put the rejects in this box.
+ Even though Mr Lukin rejected their offer, they remained in contact.
My sentences:
+ The candidate rejected the offer the first time but the second time, she accepted it.
Please, If you have any words, sentences related to "Hiring and Training" or evaluation for this entry, give me your useful comment. Many thanks.
Wednesday, 19. September 2007, 07:17:53
Toeic words
ASSEMBLE (v): to put together; to bring together/ collect
Original sentences:
+ Her assisstant copied and assembled the documents.
+ The mail room clerk read the directions before assembling the parts of the new postage printer.
My sentences:
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BEFOREHAND (adv): in advance, in anticipation
Original sentences:
+ To speed up the mailing, we should prepare the labels beforehand.
+ The goods could have been shipped today had they faxed the order beforehand.
My sentences:
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COURIER (n): a messenger, an officer delivery person
Original sentences:
+ We hired a courier to deliver the package.
+ The courier service will clear the goods through customs.
My sentences:
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EXPRESS (adj): fast and direct
Original sentences:
+ It's important that this document be there tomorrow, so please send it express mail.
+ Express mail costs more than regular mail service, but it is more efficient.
My sentences:
+ In case of emergency, you should come home by express train.
FOLD (v): to bend paper
Original sentences:
+ Fold the letter in three parts before stuffing it into the envelope.
+ Don't fold the document if it doesn't fit the envelope.
My sentences:
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LAYOUT (n): a format, the organization of material on a page
Original sentences:
+ We had to change the layout when we changed the size of the paper.
+ The layout for the new brochure was submitted by the designer.
My sentences:
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PETITION (n)/(v): a formal, written request/ to make a formal request
PETITIONER (n)
Original sentences:
+ The petition was photocopied and distributed to workers who will collect the necessary signatures.
+ We petitioned the postal officials to start delivering mail twice a day in business areas.
+ The petitioners spent the night outside the courthouse.
My sentences:
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PROOF (v): to look for errors
PROOF (n): evidence
PROOFREADER (n)
Original sentences:
+ This letter was not proofed very carefully, it is full of typing mistakes.
+ In order to get rebate, you must send in proof of purchase.
+ The proofreader did not find the errors.
My sentences:
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COMPLICATION (v): difficulty, complex situation
COMPLICATED (adj)
COMPLICATE (v)
Original sentences:
+ She will have to spend two more days in the hospital due to complications during the surgery.
+ Complications always arise when we try to cover too many topics in one letter.
My sentences:
+ The more he does, the more complicated the problem becomes.
+ The revisions in the document made it more complicated rather than simpler.
+ Don't try to complicate things.
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Please, If you have any words, sentences related to correspondence or evaluation for this entry, give me your useful comment. Many thanks.
Thursday, 13. September 2007, 06:45:22
Toeic words
APPRECIATION (n): recognition, understanding/ thanks (sự đánh giá cao, sự cảm kích)
APPRECIATE (v)
APPRECIATED (adj)
Original sentences:
+ In appreciation of your hard work on the Castcon project, the department will hold a casual lunch party on November third.
+ Your appreciation of my efforts inspired me through the final stages of the construction.
My sentences:
+ He was given a great appreciationp for successfully negotiating with new customer about the project cost.
+ Your cooperation is highly appreciated.
BRING IN (v): to hire or recruit/ to cause to happen
Original sentences:
+ The company president wanted to bring in an efficiency consultant.
+ The company brought in a new team of project planners.
My sentences:
+ The HR department has just sent an email to bring in some developers for the new project.
+ A personal blog will be brought in for every employees at the end of this week.
CASUALLY (adv): informally
CASUAL (adj):
Original sentences:
+ On Fridays, most employees dress casually.
+ Martin spoke casually as if he were chatting with friends.
My sentences:
+ To wear casually makes me feel comfortable.
+ His casual style makes a strong impression on me.
CODE (n): rules of behavior
Original sentences:
+ The new employees observed the unwritten code of conduct in their first week on the job.
+ Even the most traditional companies are changing their dress code to something less formal.
My sentences:
+ Do you think that our company should apply a strict dress code such as wearing uniform?
+ Do you remember all terms in the labor code?
EXPOSE (v): to make aware, to give experience
EXPOSURE (n)
EXPOSED (adj)
Original sentences:
+ Mergers require that employees be exposed to different business practices.
+ The new hires' week in each department exposed them to the various functions in the company.
My sentences:
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GLIMPSE (n): a quick look(cái nhìn thoáng qua)
TO GET (HAVE) A GLIMPSE OF ST
Original sentences:
+ A secretary caught a glimpse of her new boss as she was leaving the office.
+ After one year with the company, he still felt as though he had only a glimpse of the overall operations.
My sentences:
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OUTDATED (adj): obsolete/ not currently in use
Original sentences:
+ The purpose of the seminar is to have employees identify outdated methods and procedures.
+ Before you do a mailing, make sure that none of the addresses is outdated.
My sentences:
+ Could you give me the latest one? I feel that this design is an outdated version.
+ What should I do with these outdated clothes?
REINFORCE (v): to strengthen/ support
REINFORCEMENT (n)
REINFORCING (adj)
Original sentences:
+ The financial officer's unconventional method of analyzing data was reinforced by the business journal article.
+ Employees reinforced their learning with practice in the workplace.
+ The practical training reinforced the theoretical studies.
My sentences:
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VERBALLY (adv): in spoken form
VERBAL (adj)
VERBALIZE (v)
Original sentences:
+ She verbally reprimanded the new hire in front of his entire team.
+ The guarantee was made only verbally.
My sentences:
+ Manager shouldn't verbally reprimand an employee in front of his peers.
+ My boss asks me to verbalize my opinions for the seminar last week.
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Please, If you have any words, sentences related to office procedures or evaluation for this entry, give me your useful comment. Many thanks.
Wednesday, 5. September 2007, 06:54:24
Toeic words
HEREIN (adv): in this document, article, or proceeding
Original sentences:
+ I'll discuss the questions herein.
My sentences:
+ Please review the previous mail. I already explained this issue herein.
HERETO (adv): to this (document etc) [eg: attached hereto]
Original sentences:
+ the charts hereto attached
My sentences:
+ The picture hereto attached illustrates my design for our new advertising campaign.
APPENDIX (n): additional or supplementary material at end of contract, book etc
APPENDICES (plural):
Original sentences:
My sentences:
+ Refer to the appendix of this contract to find out the answer by yourself.
CLAUSE (n): a particular statement or stipulation in a contract
Original sentences:
Synonym: article
My sentences:
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STIPULATE (v): to specify as an essential condition (qui định, đặt điều kiện)
STIPULATION (n): (điều khoản, điều kiện)
Original sentences:
+ On the stipulation that...
Synonym: term (n)
My sentences:
+ What happens if I don't abide by all stipulations of the contract?
FULFILL (v): to satisfy a condition; to complete the required task
Original sentences:
Synonym:
My sentences:
+ He makes acquaintance with whoever can help him fulfill his aim.
+ I gave my assurance that I would fulfill all assigned tasks by the end of tomorrow.
ARBITRATION (n): settlement of a dispute by a person chosen by both parties (sự phân xử)
ARBITRATE (v):
ARBITRATOR (n):
Original sentences:
Synonym:
My sentences:
+ We selected an arbitrator before discussing the contract.
+ He looks exhausted after arbitrating his children's quarrel.
(to be modified)
Please, If you have any words, sentences related to a contract or evaluation for this entry, give me your useful comment. Many thanks.
Tuesday, 4. September 2007, 07:07:27
Toeic words
ABIDE BY: to comply with/ to conform
Original sentences:
+ The two parties abide by the judge’s decision.
+ For years, he has abided by a commitment to annual employee.
Synonym:
My sentences:
+ He always abides by his boss's assignments.
+ We should quickly decide whether to abide by our customer's demands or not.
OBLIGATE (v): To bind legally or normally
--> OBLIGATION(n)
--> OBLIGATORY(adj)
Original sentences:
+ The contractor was obligated by the contract to work 40 hours a week.
+ I felt obligated to finish the project even though I could have exercised my option to quit
+ He finished his obligatory military service, and then joined his father on the orange farm.
Synonym:
My sentences:
+ He was obligated to work overtime this week.
+ It is obligatory for newcomers to take this orientation course.
ASSURANCE (n): A guarantee/ confidence
--> ASSURE(v)
--> ASSURED(adj)
--> ASSUREDLY(adv)
Original sentences:
+ The sales associate gave his assurance that the missing keyboard would be replaced the next day.
+ Her self-assurance made it easy to see why she was in charge of the negotiations.
+ He spoke assuredly but his memo showed less conviction.
My sentences:
+ They gave me an assurance that the work would be finished by Friday.
+ Customers won't believe us any more if we miss our assurance one more time.
+ Although he spoke assuredly that he would go to work on time, he rarely comes to the office before 10:00 AM.
+ He never finishes assigned tasks as his assurance.
Synonym:
PARTY (n): A person or group participating in an action or plan/ the persons or sides concerned in a legal matter
Original sentences:
+ The parties agreed to a settlement in their contract dispute.
+ The party that prepares the contract has a distinct advantage.
My sentences:
+ We need a person to arbitrate quarrels between two parties happening in the meeting.
Synonym:
PROVISION (n): A measure taken beforehand/ a stipulation (điều khoản)
Original sentences:
+ The father made provisions for his children through his will.
+ The contract contains a provision to deal with how payments are made if John loses his job.
My sentences:
+ You should read the provision carefully before signing the contract.
+ Customers require us to provide all services.
Synonym:
(to be continued)
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