A1 Collocation ニュートラル

Do business.

Conduct commerce

意味

To engage in commercial activities or transactions.

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文化的背景

In the US, 'doing business' is often fast-paced and direct. Small talk is kept to a minimum before getting to the point. Business is built on long-term trust. 'Doing business' often involves many meetings and dinners before a contract is signed. German business culture is formal and values punctuality. 'Doing business' is expected to be efficient and well-prepared. Personal relationships are key. You might spend a lot of time talking about family before you start 'doing business'.

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Uncountable Noun

Remember that 'business' is uncountable when talking about the activity. Don't add 'a' or 's'.

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Don't use 'Make'

It is a very common mistake to say 'make business'. Always use 'do'.

意味

To engage in commercial activities or transactions.

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Uncountable Noun

Remember that 'business' is uncountable when talking about the activity. Don't add 'a' or 's'.

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Don't use 'Make'

It is a very common mistake to say 'make business'. Always use 'do'.

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Professionalism

Use 'It's a pleasure to do business with you' to end meetings professionally.

自分をテスト

Fill in the blank with the correct form.

We have ______ business with them for five years.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: done

The present perfect tense requires the past participle 'done'.

Choose the correct sentence.

Which sentence is grammatically correct?

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: I am doing business.

Business is uncountable and the verb is 'do'.

Match the phrase with its meaning.

Match 'do business' to its definition.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: To trade

Doing business is synonymous with trading or commercial activity.

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3 問題
Fill in the blank with the correct form. Fill Blank B1

We have ______ business with them for five years.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: done

The present perfect tense requires the past participle 'done'.

Choose the correct sentence. Choose A2

Which sentence is grammatically correct?

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: I am doing business.

Business is uncountable and the verb is 'do'.

Match the phrase with its meaning. Match A1

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✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: To trade

Doing business is synonymous with trading or commercial activity.

🎉 スコア: /3

よくある質問

3 問

No, 'business' is uncountable when referring to the activity. Use 'doing business'.

It is neutral. It works in both emails and meetings.

'Conduct business' is more formal and often used in legal contexts.

関連フレーズ

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Conduct business

synonym

To carry out business activities.

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Talk business

similar

To discuss professional matters.

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Mean business

contrast

To be serious.

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Business as usual

builds on

Normal operations.

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