1. I'll ask my bank manager for advice/ adviseabout investment.
2. He first spoke briefly/shortlyabout the agenda for the day.
3. She hopes to get a chair/seaton the board.
4. We check/controleach new consignment very carefully.
5. I enclosed a complements/complimentsslip with the catalogue.
6. Do these cars confirm/conformto the new safety regulations?
7. You shouldn't read confident/confidentialdocuments!
8. Normally, she's a very conscientious/consciousworker.
9. The unions criticised the government's economic/economicalpolicy.
10. If you pay too much tax you get a discount/rebate.
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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.
| call consideration home | out on | off steps |
1. You should _____ _____ an additional policy covering you against accidental damage.
2. We had to _____ ______ extra staff during the holiday season.
3. When all the transport costs have been _____ into _____, we have in fact made a loss.
4. Sales really _____ ______ after the product had been mentioned on television.
5. A good sales rep can _____ ______ over £500 a week.
6. If my phone rings, could you ______ the _____ for me?
7. We must _____ to see that we don't lose our market share as a result of this increased competition.