to claim

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misleading

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brand

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Publicity refers to the efforts and activities undertaken to generate public attention and awareness for a person, organization, product, or event. It involves using various media channels, such as newspapers, magazines, television, radio, and online platforms, to spread information and create a positive image. Publicity aims to build reputation, attract interest, and increase visibility, often through press releases, media appearances, promotional events, and other strategic communications. The goal is to influence public perception and foster engagement with the target audience.

What is "publicity"?

publicity

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to sue

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A slogan is a short, catchy phrase used by a company or organization to convey its message, promote a product or service, or reinforce its brand identity. Slogans are designed to be memorable, often with a simple, persuasive message that resonates with the target audience. They are typically used in advertising, marketing campaigns, and branding materials to create emotional connections with consumers and leave a lasting impression. A good slogan helps to differentiate a brand from its competitors and communicate its core values or benefits.

What is a "slogan"?

slogan

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An advertising campaign is a series of coordinated advertisements that are designed to promote a product, service, or brand over a specific period. These campaigns are planned with clear goals, such as increasing brand awareness, generating sales, or promoting an event. An advertising campaign often includes multiple media channels, such as television, social media, print, and online ads, to reach a broad audience. It involves careful planning, creative development, and measurement to ensure that the message effectively connects with the target audience and achieves the desired outcome.

What is an "advertising campaign"?

advertising campaign

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consumer

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business

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to become

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to close down

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to drop

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to grow

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to expand

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to export

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to import

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to launch

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to manufacture

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market

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to merge

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to produce

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to set up

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to take over

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product

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to flop

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market leader

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head

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office

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branch

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boom

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to do

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to make

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deal

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decision

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loss

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market research

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redundant

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well

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badly

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The idiom "mix business with pleasure" refers to the act of combining work or business activities with leisure or recreational activities. The term is often used as a cautionary phrase to advise against engaging in activities that blur the line between work and personal life, and to emphasize the importance of maintaining a professional demeanor in business settings.

What is the origin of the idiom "mix business with pleasure" and when to use it?

to [mix] business with pleasure

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unfinished business

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to [mind] {one's} own business

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The idiom "none of one's business" is used to convey that a particular matter or issue is not the concern or affair of a given individual. Its origin is not rooted in a specific historical or cultural context; rather, it is a logical extension of the English language.

What is the origin of the idiom "none of one's business" and when to use it?

none of {one's} business

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to [mean] business

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to get down to

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The idiom "go out of business" is a straightforward expression that originates from the world of commerce and trade. This phrase is used to describe the closure or cessation of operations of a business or company, often due to financial difficulties, lack of profitability, or other reasons.

What is the origin of the idiom "go out of business" and when to use it?

to [go] out of business

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other

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Here you will find the vocabulary from Lesson 9A in the English File Upper Intermediate coursebook, such as "publicity", "sue", "export", etc.

英語ファイル上級中級 "レッスン9A" 語彙