لغت انگلیسی
to jack up
معنی و توضیح
to increase the cost of something significantly and very quickly
مثال
Should stores be prevented from jacking up the cost of essential items when
پادکست مرتبط
اپیزود مرتبط با این کلمه: «An Expiring Business Lease». دو دقیقه اول را همینجا گوش کن و متن همگام را دنبال کن. برای ادامه کامل، از دکمه پایین استفاده کن.
Welcome to English as a Second Language Podcast number 1,068 – An Expiring Business Lease.
This is English as a Second Language Podcast episode 1,068. I’m your host, Dr. Jeff McQuillan, coming to you from the Center for Educational Development in beautiful Los Angeles, California.
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This episode is a dialogue about a business that has to renew or sign a new contract or lease for a place that they rent. Let’s get started.
Jane: Our lease is up at the end of this year and we need to negotiate a new one.
Monty: I know, but if I bring it up first, the landlord will think I’m desperate to renew.
Jane: We are desperate to renew. We’ve built our business here, and it would be really difficult to uproot it and reestablish it elsewhere.
Monty: I know, but given our antagonistic dealings in the past, I’m afraid the landlord
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