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Autor: M.B.

17 travnja, 2009

The only rock I know that stays steady, the only institution I know that works is the family.

Lee Iacocca, an American businessman, revived the Chrysler Corporation in the 1980s.

Exercise 1. Complete the sentences with the correct form: exceed, excessive, in excess of.

Last year we had more business than planned, so we ____ our most optimistic projections.
His ____ criticism usually makes his employees angry.
If you ____ the speed limit you pay a fine and get some points on your license.
We were shocked when we got the bill, because it was ____ what we were told.

Exercise 2. Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verbs GO, TAKE OR GET and one of the expressions below:

…into a fight, …under, …a helm,

…public, …a fair share, …a side, …out of style.

Businesses that provide goods or services that do not _ _ do better in the long run.

Unfortunately many businesses have _ _ during recession.

Although there is usually resistance from family members, companies have to _ _ to raise capital.

It’s difficult to keep family and business affairs entirely separate – sometimes disagreement erupts and family members _ _ at workplace.

The company management was out of the family’s hands, until the great-grandson decided to _ _ again.

She _ _ clearly last year when she supported his proposal although everyone else disagreed.

Used cars business is currently _ more than its _.

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