Page 115 - Complete IELTS Bands 5 - 6.5

Unit 6

a'fford v [T] (60) to have enough money to buy take time vp (58) to need a long time
something
tempt v [T] (58) to make someone want to have
a'ttract pub'licity up (64) to get attention in newspapers, something
on the TV, on the Internet, etc.
think in terms of up (60) to consider something from a
'bargain n [C] (60) something that is sold for less than particular point of view
its usual price or its real value

become 'common vp (64) to start to happen more often
boost sales vp (58) to increase the number of things that
are sold

'branded 'product n [C] (57) a product that is made by
a well-known company and has that company's name or
symbol on it
e'fficient adj (58) working well and not wasting time or
energy
end up up (58) to finish by doing something because of a
particular situation
'forecast u [T] (60) to say what you expect to happen in
the future
go from shop to shop up (64) to go to several different
shops
'highly 'profitable phrase (59) making a large profit

'living 'standards plural np (61) how pleasant and
comfortable someone's life is and how much money they
have

in the 'medium term phrase (60) during a period of time
that starts now and continues for a length of time that is
not particularly short or long
out'weigh v [T] (64) to be greater or more important than
something else
'own-label 'product np [C] (57) a product that a
particular shop makes itself and which has the name of
that shop on it

pro'motion n [C/U] (57) activities to advertise something
'purchase v [C/U] (57) to buy something

at a rate of phrase (58) used to show the number of
times that something happens or how often something
happens in a particular period of time

'reckon u [T] (58) to think that something is probably
true

'retailer n [C] (58) a person, shop or business that sells
goods to the public

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