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Insight - Intermediate - Unit 6 - 6D

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 6 - 6D in the Insight Intermediate coursebook, such as "consumerism", "refund", "influence", etc.

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Insight - Intermediate
profit
[noun]

the sum of money that is gained after all expenses and taxes are paid

Ex: Without careful budgeting , it ’s difficult to achieve consistent profit.
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to design
[Verb]

to make drawings according to which something will be constructed or produced

Ex: She has recently designed a series of fashion sketches .
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industry
[noun]

the manufacture of goods using raw materials, particularly in factories

Ex: The pharmaceutical industry develops medications to improve health outcomes .
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to produce products in large quantities by using machinery

Ex: They manufacture medical equipment for hospitals .
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consumer
[noun]

someone who buys and uses services or goods

Ex: Online reviews play a significant role in helping consumers make informed choices .
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trade
[noun]

the activity of exchanging goods or services

Ex: The Silk Road was an ancient network of trade routes connecting the East and West.
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commercial
[Adjective]

related to the purchasing and selling of different goods and services

Ex: The film was a commercial success despite mixed reviews .
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retailer
[noun]

a store, person, or business that sells goods to the public for their own use, not for resale

Ex: The retailer expanded its operations by opening new stores in different cities .
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trend
[noun]

a fashion or style that is popular at a particular time

Ex: Trends in fashion change rapidly every year .
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the idea or belief that personal well-being and happiness depend on the purchase of material goods

Ex: Advertising plays a significant role in promoting consumerism by persuading people to buy products they may not necessarily need .
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to publicly show something

Ex: The digital screen in the conference room was used to display the presentation slides .
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the skill and knowledge we gain from doing, feeling, or seeing things

Ex: Life experience teaches us valuable lessons that we carry with us throughout our lives .
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to have an effect on a particular person or thing

Ex: Parenting styles can influence a child 's emotional and social development .
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market
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a public place where people buy and sell groceries

Ex: They visited the farmers ' market on Saturday mornings to buy fresh fruits and vegetables .
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present
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something given to someone as a sign of appreciation or on a special occasion

Ex: As a token of gratitude , she gave her teacher a handmade card as a present at the end of the school year .
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to tell someone that one will do something or that a particular event will happen

Ex: He promised his best friend that he would be his best man at the wedding .
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to get goods or services in exchange for money or other forms of payment

Ex: The family has recently purchased a new car for their daily commute .
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refund
[noun]

an amount of money that is paid back because of returning goods to a store or one is not satisfied with the goods or services

Ex: He requested a refund for the concert tickets since the event was canceled .
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research
[noun]

a careful and systematic study of a subject to discover new facts or information about it

Ex: The team 's research on consumer behavior guided their marketing strategy for the new product .
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to risk
[Verb]

to put someone or something important in a situation where they could be harmed, lost, or destroyed

Ex: He risked his job by confronting the supervisor about workplace conditions .
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