Many small businesses closed _______ during the economic recession.

The __________ successful companies all share an important quality: patience.

Not everyone _________ the tools they need to start a new business.

Some store openings planned for this financial year will likely be ________ to next year due to the virus outbreak disrupting construction activities, according to the company.

The bank manager asked his assistant if it was possible for him to____ the investment plan within a week.

________ you think you are not creative, you can learn the skill.

_________ with the best sales person in the company, Justin still has a long way to go.

The owner of the store said that more cleaning work had been done in the store __________ avoid the virus.

“It’s not something we plan by any________, but we do ask customers for patience,” said the manager.

When the ________ work doesn’t turn out to be as great as you thought it would be, it’s normal to feel depressed, disappointed and confused.

In the best case _______, this may hint at some real business momentum, implying that now could be a great time to delve deeper.

In the stock market, ________ is associated with giving up any previous gains in stock price as investors sell equities in an effort to get out of the market and into less risky investments.

If you own a lot of stock in a company, you are considered one of its major ________.

The Egyptians ____________ information and to tell stories by putting picture writing and pictures together.

Competition protects the freedom of the individual by ______ that there is no monopoly of power.