Collocation in use intermediate uni 31

set up a small business

(business English) thành lập doanh nghiệp nhỏ Ví dụ: She set up a small business selling clothes.

go into partnership

(business English) hợp tác kinh doanh Ví dụ: They went into partnership in 2020.

make a loss

(business English) thua lỗ Ví dụ: The company made a loss last year.

make a profit

(business English) tạo lợi nhuận Ví dụ: The business made a profit in its second year.

businesses go under

(business English) doanh nghiệp phá sản Ví dụ: Many small businesses went under during the crisis.

business would fold

(business English) công ty sụp đổ/đóng cửa Ví dụ: They feared the business would fold.

go bankrupt

(business English) phá sản Ví dụ: Several firms went bankrupt last year.

stiff competition

(business English) sự cạnh tranh khốc liệt Ví dụ: Small companies face stiff competition.

take on staff

(work/business English) tuyển thêm nhân viên Ví dụ: The company took on new staff.

create jobs

(business English) tạo việc làm Ví dụ: The factory created hundreds of jobs.

sales figures

(business English) số liệu bán hàng Ví dụ: Sales figures improved this month.

annual turnover

(business English) doanh thu hàng năm Ví dụ: The business has a high annual turnover.

carry out market research

(business English) tiến hành nghiên cứu thị trường Ví dụ: Companies carry out market research before launching products.

launch a new product

(business English) tung sản phẩm mới Ví dụ: Apple launched a new product yesterday.

after-sales service

(business English) dịch vụ hậu mãi Ví dụ: Customers appreciate good after-sales service.

run a successful business

(business English) điều hành doanh nghiệp thành công Ví dụ: She runs a successful business online.

float a company

(business English) niêm yết công ty lên sàn chứng khoán Ví dụ: They plan to float the company next year.

go public

(business English) lên sàn/chào bán cổ phiếu công khai Ví dụ: The company decided to go public.

cease trading

(formal business English) ngừng kinh doanh Ví dụ: Many firms ceased trading after the recession.

cut-throat competition

(business English) cạnh tranh cực kỳ khốc liệt Ví dụ: There is cut-throat competition in the market.

market forces

(economics English) các lực lượng thị trường Ví dụ: Prices are controlled by market forces.

go out of business

(business English) đóng cửa doanh nghiệp Ví dụ: Small shops are going out of business.

business is booming

(business English) việc kinh doanh phát đạt Ví dụ: Online shopping businesses are booming.

rival company

(business English) công ty đối thủ Ví dụ: He now works for a rival company.

strike/do a deal

(business English) đạt thỏa thuận Ví dụ: The firms struck a deal yesterday.

balance the budget

(business English) cân bằng ngân sách Ví dụ: The government must balance the budget.

put in a bid for

(business English) đấu thầu/đặt giá cho Ví dụ: The company put in a bid for the contract.