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A legal agreement that can neither be Accept or obey an agreement/a decision

avoided nor stopped ≠ flexible = to comply with= to conform

This contract is binding and we expect all the parties involved (both clients and suppliers) to
abide by the terms and conditions stated in sections 3a and 3b. ≠ Sue= Take legal
Forced= actions
Ending Porter plainte
= required to
On terminator of this contract, the company will be obliged to return any unused materials to the
supplier within 28 days, unless provision has been made for a temporary extension. If any of the
rules of the contract are broken, all materials must be returned immediately.
A measure taken Extend (v)
beforehand= stipulation Disobeyed
Increase in the period of time

The contract was originally verbal, but we’ve finally managed to get the company to give us
something on paper. They say that this contract is non-negotiable, but maybe we can persuade
them to amend some of the details before we sign on the dotted line.

= alter To formally agree on the terms and conditions


Change the words of a legal text

Swillpot Airline Catering Ltd were sued by Pan-Globe Airways when they were found to be in
breach of their contract, specifically that they had failed to comply with clause 27B.
Breaking an agreement Act according to= abide by

Arrangement= contract
starting

Withers Interiors Ltd have entered into an agreement with Sophos Construction to act as sole
providers of quality fittings commencing 15 August. This is to run for 18 months, with a 3
months period of notice in the event of cancellation by either side.

Annulment= stopping
Période de notification

This contract recognizes the appointment of Mr. Alan as ono-executive Director to the board of
AKL Publishing following the company’s amalgamation with Berryhill Books.

Merger
Fill in the gaps using the words in the box. In one case two words are possible
Hire- rent- lend- borrow

1- Can you lend me ten pounds? I’ll give it back to you tomorrow.
2- He asked if he could borrow my camera for a couple of days.
3- It would be fun to rent/hire a car and have a holiday in the north of the country.
4- How expensive is it to rent a flat near the university.
Match the words on the left with the difinitions on the right
Estate Small items you carry with you (e.g. bag, coat, wallet, camera)
wealth A person who pays rent to live in a house or flat
A prperty All the thing and money you leave after your death
Belongings Verything you own
A tenant A house and the land it is on
possessions Having a lot of money

1-c, 2-f, 3-e, 4-a, 5-b, 6-d

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