Answer Key

Arrangements and negotiations – Practice 1

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Choose the correct answer:
  1. Anita is off sick so Michael will have to  [chair] the staff meeting.
  2. The high level of public support is a powerful bargaining  [chip] for the firefighters.
  3. Is it OK with you if I  [pencil in] to have lunch with our visitors on Tuesday?
  4. Can you draw  [up] a contract based on those points?
  5. She is a hard, unforgiving businesswoman making  [concessions] to no one.
  6. The meeting was first planned for Wednesday, but it was brought  [forward] to Monday.
  7. I am very close to  [clinching] a deal with a key client
  8. There is a  [deadlock] in the negotiations between employers and the train drivers', which is obviously bad news for the government.
  9. Managers are meeting with the insurance company to  [hammer] out a deal.
  10. It is a legally  [binding] contract so you can't get out of it.