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Unit 1a Teamwork Synergy: 1+12 the extra energy, power, success, etc that is achieved by two or more people or companies working together, instead of their own.协同作用 Take over / takeover / overtake Take over: to begin to have control of or responsibility for sth., especially in place of sb.接管，接手 takeover :An act of taking control of a company by buying most of its shares收购 overtake：to become greater in number, amount or importance than sth. else大于，超过 Turnover: The amount of business transacted during a given period of time. /sales 营业额 The number of times a particular stock of goods is sold and restocked during a given period of time 库存周转率 The number of workers hired by an establishment to replace those who have left in a given period of time. The ratio of this number to the number of employed workers 人员流动率 Expatriate: In general English, an expatriate is any person living in a different country from where he or she is a citizen. 移居海外的人 In business English, the term is often used in the context of skilled professionals sent abroad by their companies, as opposed to locally hired staff. 海外派遣工作人员 Return: risk v. return repayment 回报 to give or produce a particular amount of money as a profit or loss 利润，损失 the amount of money that you get from sth.回报，利益，利润 Seminar A meeting for discussion or training研讨会，培训会 A class at a university or college when a group of students and a teacher discuss or study a particular topic 研讨班 Unit 1b Communication Bilingual Able to speak two languages equally well because you have used them since you were very young会说两种语言的 Using two languages /written in two languages用两种语言（写）的 Dominance/dominate To control or have a lot of influence over sth./sb.支配，控制 Understate To state that sth. is smaller , less important or less serious than it really is 轻描淡写 Culture-specific Subsidiary (a business company that is )owned or controlled by another large company附属的，隶属的(公司) Cross-cultural issues Cross-cultural ：Involving or containing ideas of two or more dif