流利说 L5-U2-P3 Vocabulary

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To sue: to take someone to court in a legal disagreement.

They broke a contract and didn’t pay, so we sue them and won.

She sued her employer for firing her, but she lost because they had the right to fire her.

When she left her job she sued her employer for not keeping its promise to pay her a bonus.

To restrict: to put limits on something.

This is a restrict area, so stay away.

We need to restrict them from talking to anyone about our project.

The government tried to restrict people from going there because it was too dangerous, but some people insisted ongoing.

To negotiate: to deal with or bargain with others to reach an agreement.

Instead of starting a war, we should negotiate and find a way to compromise.

We are trying to negotiate a better deal,but it isn’t easy.

He never wants to negotiate, so he has lost several important customers.

Responsible for/to: to be responsible for something means to have the job of getting it done or taken care of.

If you are responsible to someone it means that you are working under their control.

We have many responsibilities, but she is the one responsible for product development.

Oversee or supervise: to control or direct a process or project.

One of his responsibilities was to supervise the rescue operations and keep things under control.

As product manager, she oversees the work of several departments.

It’s my responsibility to oversee how things are being done and then make recommendations to the CEO.

We have many responsibilities, but she is the one responsible for product development.