2014
Advanced Conversation for Business
0105351 Mini Dictionary
Aj. Michael Cohen
Mahasarakham University
Please note that many English words have several different meanings, not only depending on what
part of speech they belong to, but also depending on the context, and field of usage. In this minidictionary please be aware that the translation will, for the vast majority of words, be based on a
business context, and the translation should be made with that in mind.
Module 1 - Company activities.
Word in English
Thai Translation
1. Brand (N)
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2. Competitor (N)
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3. Consumer (N)
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4. Provide (V)
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5. Employee (N)
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6. Employer (N)
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7. Employ (V)
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8. Operate (V)
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9. Recruitee (N)
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10. Recruitor (N)
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11 Recruit (V)
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12. Turnover (V)
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13. Turnover (N)
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14. Bottle (V)
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15. Automobiles (N)
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16. White goods (CN)
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17. Range (N)
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18. Electrical appliance (N)
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19. Firm (N)
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Module 2 Sharing information
1. Launch (V)
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2. Market (N)
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3. Ketchup (N)
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4. Flow chart (CN)
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5. Product (N)
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6. Advertise (V)
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7. Brand (V)
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8. Brand (N)
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9. Trial (V)
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10. Trial (N)
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11. Call centre (CN)
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12. Invention (N)
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13. Trade fair (CN)
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14. Brainstorm
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15. Sort (adj)
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16. A sale representative (sales rep) (CN)
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Module 3 Travel
1. Client (N)
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2. Negotiate (V)
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3. Promote (V)
a product
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4. Sign in (PV)
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5. Timetable (N)
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6. Car park (N)
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7. Single / double (ADJ)
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8. One way / return (ADJ)
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9. Delayed (ADJ)
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10. Check in (PV)
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11. Arrivals hall (CN)
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12. Shuttle bus (CN)
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13. Motorway (N)
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14. Board (V)
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15. Petrol station (N)
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16. Insurance (N)
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17. Departure (N)
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18. Gate (N)
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19. Terminal (N)
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20. A Connection (N)
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21. Seat belt (N)
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22. Platform (N)
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23. Take off (PV)
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24. Land (V)
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25. Book (V)
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26. Check out (V)
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27. Fare (N)
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28. Conclude (V)
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Module 4 Employment
1. Benefits (N)
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2. Pension (N)
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3. Maternity leave (CN)
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4. Application (N)
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5. Appraisal (N)
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6. CV
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7. Interview (N)
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8. Medical insurance (CN)
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9. Paternity leave (CN)
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10. Relocate (V)
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11. Retire (V)
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12. Red-hot (ADJ)
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13. Former (ADJ)
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14. Participant (N)
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15. Journey (N)
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16. Colleague (N)
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17. Stepping stone (CN)
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18. HR manager (CN)
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19. Suggestion (N)
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20. Situation (N)
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21. Salary (N)
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22. Abroad (ADJ)
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23. Prefer (V)
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Module 5 Customers
1. Customer service (CN)
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2. Buggy (N)
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3. After-sales (CN)
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4. Refund (N)
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5. Refund (V)
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6. Loyalty card (CN)
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7. Repeat business (CN)
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8. Regular customer (CN)
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9. Loyal (ADJ)
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10. Satisfied (ADJ)
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11. Dissatisfied (ADJ)
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12. Reliable (ADJ)
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13. Unreliable (ADJ)
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14. Personalised (ADJ)
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15. Conduct (V)
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16. Encourage (V)
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17. Deal with (CV)
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18. Frequently (ADV)
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19. Connection (N)
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20. Phone network (CN)
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21. Least (ADJ)
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22. Slightly (ADV)
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23. Helpline (N)
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24. Registration procedure (CN)
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25. Well known (CADJ)
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26. Point (N)
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27. Opinion (N)
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28. Word stress (CN)
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29. Complaint (N)
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30. Immediately (ADV)
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31. Complicated (ADJ)
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Module 6 - Ordering
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