Face2Face Upper-Intermediate "Unit 11 - 11B" Vocabulary

to close

Verb

c

k

l

o

oʊ

s

e

Close

Sign in

to not be open anymore

close shut

open

Example

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The door closed quietly behind him as he entered the room.

The curtains closed as the play came to an end.

Grammatical Information:

intransitive

branch

noun

b

r

a

æ

n

ch

ʧ

a store, office, etc. that belongs to a larger business, organization, etc. and is representing it in a certain area

close shut

to take over

Verb

/tˈeɪk ˈoʊvɚ/

to begin to be in charge of something, often previously managed by someone else

close shut

Grammatical Information:

transitive

Phrasal Status

separable

phrase's verb

take

phrase's particle

over

to get out

Verb

/ɡɛt ˈaʊt/

to leave somewhere such as a room, building, etc.

close shut

enter

Grammatical Information:

transitive

Phrasal Status

inseparable

phrase's verb

get

phrase's particle

out

company

noun

c

k

o

ʌ

m

p

a

ə

n

y

i

an organization that does business and earns money from it

close shut

to go into

Verb

/ɡˈoʊ ˌɪntʊ/

to become a part of an organization, often with the goal of starting a career or profession within that organization

close shut

Grammatical Information:

Phrasal Status

inseparable

phrase's verb

go

phrase's particle

into

to expand

Verb

e

ɪ

x

ks

p

a

æ

n

d

to become something greater in quantity, importance, or size

close shut

Grammatical Information:

intransitive

to do

Verb

d

o

u:

to perform an action that is not mentioned by name

close shut

Grammatical Information:

transitive

Past Simple

did

Past Participle

done

to set up

Verb

/sˈɛt ˈʌp/

to establish a fresh entity, such as a company, system, or organization

close shut

abolish

Grammatical Information:

transitive

Phrasal Status

separable

phrase's verb

set

phrase's particle

up

bankrupt

Adjective

b

a

æ

n

k

r

u

ə

p

t

(of organizations or people) legally declared as unable to pay their debts to creditors

close shut

to import

Verb

i

ɪ

m

p

o

ɔ

r

t

to buy goods from a foreign country and bring them to one's own

close shut

export

Grammatical Information:

transitive

product

noun

p

r

o

ɑ

d

u

ə

c

k

t

something that is created or grown for sale

close shut

country

noun

c

k

ou

ʌ

n

t

r

y

i

a piece of land with a government of its own, official borders, laws, etc.

close shut

to export

Verb

e

ɪ

x

ks

p

o

ɔ

r

t

to send goods or services to a foreign country for sale or trade

close shut

import

Grammatical Information:

transitive

to run

Verb

r

u

ʌ

n

to own, manage, or organize something such as a business, campaign, a group of animals, etc.

close shut

Grammatical Information:

transitive

chain

noun

ch

ʧ

ai

eɪ

n

a group of retail stores that have the same name and sell similar products or services, all owned and run by the same company

close shut

to make a profit

phrase

/mˌeɪk ɐ pɹˈɑːfɪt/

Collocation

to earn more money than what was initially spent or invested

close shut

to make a loss

phrase

/mˌeɪk ɐ lˈɔs/

Collocation

to lose money in a business or financial situation

close shut

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