Business Vocabulary

One day I hope I shall ..... the lottery.

Candidate: Not to me, ......

Dear Sir, having read your advertisement, I should like to ..... this letter as my application for the post of marketing manager.

Do you ..... the bus to work?

The first model, autocratic, had its roots in the industrial revolution, and the managers of this type of organization ..... out of McGregor's Theory X.

Investors must ask, "What am I paying for and what should I expect in return as a Genentech shareholder?"; I believe that most prudent long-term investors will conclude that they're paying for a great company, but one that's so ..... valued it won't deliver the kind of returns that will make its considerable risks worthwhile.

My architect just got done with the ..... for the new house she designed for us. Now, we just have to get some quotes from construction firms, choose one and start building!

I'm going to ..... some money to the Heart and Lung Association because my uncle was recently diagnosed with lung cancer.

The total labor ..... consists of people who are currently working as well as those who are looking for jobs.

The company was fined heavily for showing their cultural insensitivity and illegally building on a protected ..... land site.