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Business Uncountable Iş Noun Work  /ˈbɪznəs   Ticaret Mesele

Level A1 
Kind noun
Front business 
IPA  /ˈbɪznəs   / noun
Back ; ticaret
olay, durum, mesele
Back 2

business (noun)

 /ˈbɪznəs   / noun
 
TRADE
1 [uncountable]
buying and selling as a way of earning money
; ticaret
 She's planning to set up in business as a hairdresser.
 I'm going to go into business with my brother.
 They are very easy to do business with.
WORK
2 [uncountable]
the work that you do as your job
 The manager will be away on business next week.
 a business trip
CUSTOMERS
3 [uncountable]
the number of customers that a person or company has had
işler
 Business has been good for the time of year.
COMPANY
4 [countable]
a firm, a shop, a factory, etc. which produces or sells goods or provides a service
;
işletme
 She aims to start a business of her own.
 Small businesses are finding it hard to survive at the moment.
RESPONSIBILITY
5 [uncountable]
something that concerns a particular person
sorun;
görev
 The friends I choose are my business, not yours.
 Our business is to collect the information, not to comment on it.
 ‘How much did it cost?’ ‘It's none of your business (senin üstüne vazife değil)!’
IMPORTANT MATTERS
6 [uncountable]
important matters that need to be dealt with or discussed
olay, durum, mesele
 First we have some unfinished business from the last meeting to deal with.
EVENT
7 [singular]
a situation or an event, especially one that is strange or unpleasant
olay;
durum
 The divorce was an awful business.
 I found the whole business very depressing.
IDIOMS
get down to business
to start the work that has to be done
işe koyulmak
 Let's just have a cup of coffee before we get down to business.
go out of business
to have to close because there is no more money available
işi kapatmak, tasfiye etmek
 The shop went out of business because it couldn't compete with the new supermarket.
have no business to do sth/doing sth
to have no right to do sth
hakkı olmamak
 You have no business to read/reading my letters without asking me.
mind your own business
to pay attention to your own affairs, not other people's
işine bakmak, burnunu sokmamak
 Stop asking me personal questions and mind your own business!
monkey business
silly or dishonest behaviour
aptalca davranış
 

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