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Business collocations
The verb-and-noun pairs that sound natural at work, from meeting a deadline to chairing a meeting.
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apply for a job
to ask formally to be considered for a positioncareer
sign a contract
to put your name on a legal agreement to accept its termscareer
work overtime
to put in extra hours beyond your normal schedulecareer
take a day off
to have one weekday free from your job, with permissioncareer
hand in your notice
to tell your employer formally that you are going to leavecareer
chair a meeting
to lead a discussion as the person in chargemeetings
give a presentation
to speak to a group about a subject, often using slidesmeetings
take notes
to write down the main points while someone is speakingmeetings
raise a concern
to mention a worry so that others will consider itmeetings
reach an agreement
to settle on terms that both sides accept after discussionmeetings
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