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38.3 2 arranged; appointment 4 attend /go to 6 involve; organise/arrange

3 run out 5 show (them) round
38.4 2 The photocopier isn’t working. 5 We’ve run out of paper.

3 We’ve got loads of work today. 6 Why is he absent this morning?
4 I have to attend a meeting.
38.5 Possible answer:

In my job as a dentist, I have to do quite a lot of paperwork, I send a few emails, I attend a few
meetings, and I never use a photocopier. I don’t show people round, I don’t have to organise

events or type letters, and I don’t send out invoices. The only things I repair are people’s teeth.

Unit 39

39.1 Words which refer to people: expert, accountant, client, contacts

39.2 2 demand 5 employees 8 job

3 aim 6 set up 9 expanding
4 firm/business 7 headquarters 10 a great deal
39.3 2 take up 5 set up 8 take over

3 clients 6 customer 9 a former
4 ex- 7 currently
39.4 2 They achieved a lot /a great deal.

3 I have a lot of contacts in banking.
4 They were formerly (called) BMG.
5 It’s always been my ambition to fly a plane.
6 She’s an expert in finance.
7 The adverts attracted (a lot of) attention.

39.5 2 firm/business/company 4 branch 6 expanded
3 achieved/had 5 run 7 ambition/aim

Unit 40

40.1 2 by 3 from 4 of 5 in 6 in 7 of

40.2 2 a loan 3 interest 4 inflation 5 profit 6 trade 7 trend

40.3 1 loan; charges; interest; pay back. ANSWER €600
2 rate; % (per cent); pay back. ANSWER €575.

40.4 2 figures 6 sharp 10 quarters
3 increased / went up / rose 7 fall/decrease 11 risen / gone up

4 made 8 loss 12 sharply
5 raise/increase 9 stayed
40.5 Possible answers:

1 About 2% 2 7–8% 3 Badly 4 2010–1 5 One British pound is 1.4 US dollars.

Unit 41

41.1 sport person place verb equipment

swimming, motor golfer, athlete, court, track, pitch, jump, box, race, net, stick, skis,
racing, basketball, goalkeeper, racing rink sail swimming
skiing driver costume

41.2 2 do 3 play 4 ski 5 did 6 go 7 do 8 keep 9 work out

41.3 2 swimming/swimmer 3 boxing/boxer 4 sailing/sailor 5 athletics/athlete

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