Like any other sphere of business, advertising means tough competition first of all. The following words will help you in the situation when you are to describe this toughness.
Compete, vie, be in competition with, fight, contest, pit oneself against, competitor, rival, battle, straight fight, rivalry, competition, competitive, cut-throat, dog-eat-dog, rat race.
Now try to define the right sentence for the words above. Change their forms if
necessary. Some words can be used twice.
1. This computer firm is strong enough … on equal terms at home and abroad.
2.Advanced technology and low wage costs are helping the Taiwanese firms … internationally.
3. His restaurant is now so good that it … … … some of the best in London.
4. If you want the job, you’ll have … for it.
5.The two major tabloid newspapers … with each other for the best stories.
6.In a desperate bid to dominate the market, they had … … … the giants of the computer industry.
7.The leadership election will be … by four candidates.
8. …for these jobs is very tough – we have over 200 applicants for just six posts.
9.These acting awards are … in an atmosphere of intense rivalry.
10.In such a fiercely … environment, it’s inevitable that some companies will go out of business.
11.Their company was our main … for that share of the market.
12.There is … competition between drug companies these days.
13.There was a long … for control of the publishing company.
14.Advertising is a … business.
15.The stress of the … … is a major cause of health problems.
16.With only two candidates left, it will be a … … between them for the post.
17.This information is secret, which could be of great value to our … .
1)asked/would ask
2)would feel upset/came
3)would never dress/was organized
4)came/wouldn't take any notice
5)would go/wasn't dressed
Перевод:
1)Если бы моя подруга Эмми попросила меня прийти на вечеринку по случаю ее дня рождения, я спросил бы ее, как мне одеться.
2)Мой друг огорчился бы, если бы я пришел на его вечеринку одетым во что-нибудь повседневное.
3)Я бы никогда не оделся по-повседневному, если бы вечеринка была организована в клубе.
4)Если бы мой друг пришел на мою вечеринку в джинсах, я бы не подал виду, что заметил это.
5)Моя подруга пошла бы домой и переоделась бы, если бы была неподходяще одета.
Sometimes it seems that fashion fully longer has power over us. If you look funny, but fashionably dressed, you're cool, but if not fashionable loser... Meet is known on clothes. It is very sad that we, in the majority, meeting the man look the way he is dressed, his clothes, the record labels, and not on the face and the eyes. We become slaves of our stereotypes and their bodies were dressed in fashionable shell, which sometimes is not visible to us.e appreciate not what you need to appreciate. We have long ceased to appreciate the simple things, because we firmly and for a long time took the power of the word "fashion" and " glamorous "... And did not valuable kindness, friendship, honesty, love? Young girls when it comes to meet a guy, first of all pay attention to what his phone and that what brand of his shoes, and not of what he has a kind blue eyes and a great sense of humor, thinking: "if he's not trendy, and not stylish, I immediately send away. But appearance is not so difficult to change - another hairstyle, other clothes and already a completely different person. But that on the inside, behind the clothing, appearance, change is not easy, and usually impossible, and we do not think,therefore, that the substitution of the true moral ideals material would have made invaluable everything that
priceless.