С какими словами любят появляться в деловой речи obtain, offer, provide, put forward, raise
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obtain: ~ goods, ~ support
We easily obtained goods we wanted. [получить товар]
Our team obtained the needed support from the boss. [получить поддержку]
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offer: ~ a discount, ~ a refund
The internet shop offered discounts with promo codes. [предлагать скидку]
They offered me a full refund. [предложить полный возврат денег]
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provide: ~ an estimate, ~ a service
Would you please provide us with an estimate. [cделать смету]
This service is provided free of charge. [предоставлять услугу]
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put forward: ~ an alternative, ~ a proposal
During meeting participants put forward a number of alternatives. [выдвинуть альтернативу]
Members of the team put forward far too few proposals at the kick-off meating. [высказать предложение]
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raise: ~ a point, ~ prices
No one raised an interesting point. [затронуть тему]
The market situation forced the company to raise prices by 5 per cent. [поднять цены]
Ex.
Memorize collocations. Think on situations when you could use them.