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Business English 2 booklet
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“Share prices have bounced
.”
They decreased, but then came back to
their original level.
“The of living has
levelled out.”
It is at a constant level.
“Interest rose steadily and
then stabilised.”
They increased slowly but continuously and
then remained at a constant level.
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“Prices have crashed to their lowest
in six years.”
They fell quickly to their lowest level in six
years.
“ prices have
plummeted.”
They have fallen quickly and a lot.
“Prices have steady.”
They haven’t moved much.
“Food have been rising
steadily.”
They have been increasing constantly.
“Unemployment is the
rise.”
It is increasing.
“ prices shot up last
month.”
They increased very quickly.
“Share prices have gone
the roof.”
They have increased incredibly quickly.
“There has been a sharp rise
the number of
unemployed.”
There has been a big increase.
“Share prices been
falling.”
They have been decreasing.
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