Business Result Pre-Int

Unit 11 Entertaining

Useful Language

Word	Definition	Translation	Transcription
(to) accept an invitation	to say “yes” to an invitation or offer	принять приглашение	ək sept ɪn.vɪˈteɪ.ʃən
anniversary	a date that is an exact number of years after the date of an important or special event	годовщина; юбилей	ˌæn.ɪˈvɜː.sər.i
(to) arrange a trip	to plan or organize a trip	организовать путешествие (поездку)	ə reɪndʒ trɪp
(to) avoid	to stay away from someone or something, or prevent something from happening or not allow yourself to do something	избегать, остерегаться	ə vɔɪd
biscuit	a small, flat cake that is dry and usually sweet	сухое печенье	ˈbɪs.kɪt
(to) book	to arrange with a hotel, restaurant, theatre, etc, to have a room, table, seat, etc. on a particular date	заказывать; бронировать;	bʊk
breakfast	a meal eaten in the morning as the first meal of the day	завтрак	brek.fəst
budget	the money that is available to a person or an organization to spend on a particular thing	бюджет, финансовая смета	ˈbʌdʒ.ɪt
(to)cancel	to decide that an organized event will not happen,	отменять	kænt .səl
cheese	a food made from milk, which can either be firm or soft and is usually yellow or white in colour	сыр	tʃiz
(to) celebrate	to show that a day ot an event is important by doing something special on it	(от)праздновать	ˈsel.ɪ.breɪt
coffee	a dark brown powder with a strong flavour and smell that is made by crushing coffee beans, or a hot drink made from this powder	кофе	kɒf.i
continental breakfast	a simple morning meal consisting of fruit juice, coffee, and bread with butter and jam	континентальный завтрак", лёгкий утренний завтрак (кофе и булочка с джемом)	kɒn.tɪ.nənt brek.fəst
convention	a large meeting of the members of a profession, a political party, etc.
corporate entertaining	activities organized by companies to entertain their customers, business partners, or staff	корпоративные развлечения	kɔː.pər.ət en.tə teɪn.mənt
cruise	a journey on a large ship for pleasure, during which you visit several places	круиз	kruz
(to) cut price	to make smth cost less than usual	снижать цены	kʌt praɪs
(to) decline	to refuse	отклонять, давать вежливый отказ	dɪˈklaɪn
delicious	having a very pleasant taste or smell	вкусный	dɪˈlɪʃ.əs
dessert	sweet food eaten at the end of a meal	десерт	dɪˈzɜːt
disaster	(an event which results in) great harm, damage or death, or serious difficulty	беда, бедствие	dɪˈzɑː.stər
drinks machine	a machine which sells drinks	торговый автомат	drɪŋks mə ʃin
endless	never finishing, or seeming never to finish	бесконечный	end.ləs
(to)ensure	to make something certain to happen	гарантировать, обеспечивать	ɪn ʃɔːr
(to) entertain clients	to invite customers to eat, drink or enjoy amusing activities as your guests	развлекать клиентов	en.təˈteɪn ˈklaɪ.ənts
event	a planned public or social occasion	мероприятие (приём, встреча)	ɪˈvent
exclusive	expensive and only for people who are rich or of a high social class	исключительный, особенный	ɪk sklu.sɪv
financial loss	money that has been lost by an organization because something cost more that it earned	финансовый убыток, денежные потери	fa ɪˈnæn.t ʃəl lɒs
firm	a company or business	фирма	fɜːm
garlic	a plant that has a strong taste and smell and is used in cooking to add flavour	чеснок	gɑː.lɪk
guests	people that you have invited to an event that you are paying for	гости, приглашенные лица	gests
(to) hold an event	to organize and usually pay for, a public or social occasion such as a large meeting, dinner, party, etc.	проводить мероприятие	həʊld ən ɪˈvent
hospitality	the food, drink, etc. that an organization provides in order to keep its guests happy	хлебосольство, гостеприимность	hɒs.pɪˈtæl.ə.ti
host company	a company that organizes an event to which guests are invited	компания, проводящая какое-либо мероприятия	həʊst kʌm.pə.ni
lasagna	thin wide sheets of pasta, or savoury food consisting of layers of this combined with cheese and meat or vegetables	лазанья	lə zæn.jə
leading	very important or most important	ведущий, главный;	li .dɪŋ
list	an item-by-item record of names or things, usually written or printed one under the other	список	lɪst
lunchtime	the time in the middle of the day when most people eat a meal	перерыв на обед, обеденный перерыв	lʌnt ʃ.taɪm
main course	the largest or most important part of a meal in which there are different parts served separately	основное блюдо, горячее	meɪn kɔːs
major	more important, bigger or more serious than others of the same type	значительный	meɪ.dʒər
(to) make loss	to lose more money than you spend		meɪk lɒs
(to) make money	to earn a lot of money from a job or an investment	зарабатывать, "делать" деньги	meɪk mʌni
marketing tool	smth that helps to improve the profits	маркетинговый инструмент, маркетинговое средство	mɑː.kɪ.tɪŋ tul
meal	an occasion when food is eaten, or the food which is eaten on such an occasion	приём пищи; еда	mɪəl
mushroom	a fungus with a round top and short stem	гриб	mʌʃ.rum
(to) occur	(especially of accidents and other unexpected events) to happen	происходить, случаться	əkɜːr
onion	a vegetable with a strong smell and flavour, made up of several layers surrounding each other tightly in a round shape	лук	ʌn.jən
opening night	the first night that a play, film, etc. is performed or shown	премьера	əʊ.pən.ɪŋ naɪt
opera	a musical play in which most of the words are sung, or plays and music of this type	опера	ɒp.ər.ə
overtime	(time spent working) after the usual time needed or expected in a job	сверхурочные часы;	əʊ.və.taɪm
paintball	a game in which people dress up in military clothing, go out into the countryside and attempt to shoot each other with guns that fire paint rather than bullets	пейнтбол	peɪnt.bɔːl
parachute jumping	jumping from an aircraft using a parachute	прыжки с парашютом	pær.ə.ʃut dʒʌmpɪŋ
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pasta	a food made from flour, water and sometimes egg which is cooked and usually served with a sauce	макароны	pæs.tə
pay rise	an increase in the amount of money you are paid for your work	повышение заработной платы	peɪ raɪz
pie	a type of food made with meat, vegetables or fruit covered in pastry and baked	пирог	paɪ
pizza	a large circle of flat bread baked with cheese, tomatoes, and sometimes meat and vegetables spread on top	пицца	pit.sə
(to) play golf	to play a game outside on grass in which each player tries to hit a small ball into a series of 9 or 18 small holes, using a long thin stick	играть в гольф	pleɪ gɒlf
possibility	a chance that something may happen or be true	вероятность, возможность	pɒs.ə bɪl.ɪ.ti
price range	the range of prices at which similar products or services are sold	диапазон [разлет, колебание] цен	praɪs reɪndʒ
purpose	the reason for doing something or the thing the it is supposed to achieve	цель	pɜː.pəs
(to) recommend	to suggest that someone or something would be good or suitable for a particular job or purpose	рекомендовать	rek.ə mend
red	of the colour of fresh blood, made of red grapes	красное (о вине)	red
(to) reinforce a relationship	to make a relationship stronger or more successful	укреплять отношения	ri.ɪn fɔːs
rose	pink-coloured wine	розовое ( о вине)	rəʊz
salad	a mixture of uncooked vegetables, usually including lettuce, eaten either as a separate dish or with other food	салат	sæl.əd
salmon	a large fish with silver skin and pink flesh that us used for food	лососина, сёмга	sæm.ən
seafood	fish and sea creatures that can be eaten	морепродукты	si.fud
(to) sponsor	to support a person, organization or activity by giving money, encouragement or other help	финансировать, спонсировать	spɒn.sər
starter	a small dish served as the first part of a meal	закуска	stɑː.tər
steak	a thick, flat piece of meat or fish, especially meat from a cow	бифштекс	steɪk
(to) sue	to make a claim against someone in court about something that they have done to you	преследовать в судебном порядке; подавать в суд,	sju
(to) vary	if things of the same type vary, they are different from each other, and if you vary them, you cause them to be different from each other	меняться, изменяться	veə.ri
vegetable	a plant, root, seed, or pod that is used as food, especially in savoury dishes	овощь	vedʒ.tə.bl
venue	the place where people meet for an organized event, for example a concert, sporting event, or conference	место проведения (мероприятия, встречи)	ven.ju
VIP(a very important person)	a person who is treated better than ordinary people because they are famous or influential in some way	очень важная персона	vi.aɪˈpi
white	made of white grapes	белое (о вине)	waɪt
wrestling	a sport where two people fight and try to throw each other to the ground	борьба	ˈres.lɪŋ

1. Match the words (1-10) with their definitions:

convention	the range of prices at which similar products or services are sold
venue	to refuse
cruise	a large meeting of the members of a profession, a political party
marketing tool	smth that helps to improve the profits
reinforce	an item-by-item record of names or things
decline	a journey on a large ship for pleasure
sponsor	to make something stronger
anniversary	a place where people meet for an organized event
price range	a date that is an exact number of years after the date of an important event
list	to support a person, organization or activity by giving money