Phrases
What is the meaning of the phrases in bold in the sentences below?
Choose the correct definition from the list on the right.
Match the items on the right to the items on the left.
How do you account for the sudden fall in the stock value?
Agents buy and sell goods on their own account.
They gave the solicitor a detailed account of the customer’s business deals in the last year.
The draft accounts had to be adjusted on account of the discovery that a major debtor had gone bankrupt.
Raw materials account for 30% of the manufacturing cost.
They are regular customers in this shop and are now able to buy on account.
On no account should these figures be released before the board meeting.
When making decisions for the future the managers have to take this year’s poor performance into account.
By all accounts, they will benefit greatly if the deal goes through.
The advertising company has won two new accounts in South Africa.
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