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stock
معنی و توضیح
In this podcast, the word “stock” means the amount of products that a store has available to sell: “We need to order more AA batteries because we’re out of stock.” Or, “Are any of the blue dishes still in stock, or have we sold them all?” A “stock” can also be a share in a company, making you one of the owners: “I wish I had bought stock in that company ten years ago.” A “stock” is also a liquid used to make soups: “My mother makes an excellent vegetable stock by boiling carrots, onions, and potatoes in water for two hours.” As a verb, “to stock up” means to buy a large quantity of something to use later: “We stocked up on so much toilet paper when it was on sale that we won’t need to buy anymore this year.” 3 these materials on another website or distributing them in any way is prohibited. English as a Second Language Podcast ESL Podcast 224 – Holiday Promotions www.eslpod.com
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Welcome to English as a Second Language Podcast number 224: Holiday Promotions.
This is English as a Second Language Podcast episode 224. I'm your host, Dr. Jeff McQuillan, coming to you from the Center for Educational Development in beautiful Los Angeles, California. How are you today?
In this podcast, we are going to talk about buying things, or actually, selling things for the holiday season. Remember, this episode will also have a Learning Guide on our website. The Learning Guides include all of the vocabulary, definitions, sample sentences, additional definitions that we don't talk about on the podcast, cultural notes and a free trip to Los Angeles. Well okay, not a free trip to Los Angeles, but everything else is on the Learning Guide! You can find those that at eslpod.com. Now let's get started.
My boss asked me to come up with some holiday promotion ideas so that we can make inroads into the gift-buying market. For us to stay competitive, our company has to increase retail sales for this important sales cycle. My boss is expecting some innovative ideas from me.
Since we’re an online business and not a brick-and-mortar store, we can’t just put signs in the window or do other
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