Vocabulary test
Drag & drop: Fill in the missing expression. Use the following words and phrases:
- price control
- niche market
- low-end
- price war
- sale
- mass market
- price hike
- price tag
- price boom
- discount
- When deregulation ended on phone service, prices shot up almost overnight.
- If you wait for six months after a new product is introduced, you can often avoid the initial , and then buy it for much less later.
- I always wait until after Christmas to buy my presents, because that is when all the big department stores put everything on .
- Unlike in Czech Republic, in America Budweiser is a fairly product, among the cheapest beers available.
- With this coupon, you will receive a fifty percent on any items purchased in the store.
- What do you mean 1000 dollars? That says 100!
- When American Airlines reduced prices on its international flights, it started a with British Airways and several other airlines, resulting in incredibly cheap tickets for consumers all around.
- Given the current depressed state of the market, none of the major suppliers are even considering a , because even a small increase in price could drive away valuable customers.
- The Concorde, which is being retired soon, served a very small – rich clients and top business executives who could afford five to nine thousand dollars for a flight from Paris to New York and back.
- Though home computers were once quite rare, now they are items – almost every home has at least one.