1. Lawyers here only get their fee/wagesif they win the case.
2. The income/salaryfrom the investment is £52,000 a year.
3. She took her case to an industrial/industrioustribunal.
4. Unfortunately we have mislaid/misledthe original invoice.
5. The secretary made notes/noticesof what was said at the meeting.
6. The overtake/takeoverbid from Jenkins came as a complete surprise.
7. Please send me your latest catalogue and price/prizelist.
8. We've increased produce/productivityby 10% in this factory.
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1.9. (7 x 2 points) Complete each sentence with the correct form of 'take' and a word from the list below. Use each word once only. Translate the sentences into Russian.
chair up | charge over | risk down | seriously |
1. If the boss is ill, who'll _____ the _____ at the meeting?
2. He didn't seem to ______ the threat of redundancy very _____.
3. Don't_____ this ______, Angela. I'm just thinking aloud.
4. In 1988 we were ______ ______ by a large multi-national company.
5. Mrs Jenkins has been appointed to ______ _____ of our Canterbury branch.
6. I'm not sure if there is a market for this kind of product but you don't get anywhere without _____ a _____ now and again.
7. They decided not to _____ ______ the option, so we had to look around for other potential purchasers.