... FINANCIAL STATEMENTS OF OVERSEAS ACTIVITIES
Classification of overseas activities
17. The method of conversion of the financial statements of overseas activities will depend on their
financial and operational ... activities
32. When there is a new classification of overseas activities, the provisions on conversion of the financial
statements of overseas activities will apply from the date of the new ... are classified as foreign-based establishments, the exchange rate
difference arising from the conversion of non-monetary assets will be classified as owners’ equity on the
date of the re-classification....
... legal validity.
But reliable English versions of these laws are desirable to foreign investors before
and on coming to do business in Vietnam. Though these English versions do not have
legal ... is true of Vietnamese legal documents. If following the
style and format of English legal language, the Englishversion of a Vietnamese
statute will appear to be more precise and more technical ... tiếp tục sử dụng đất thì
được xem xét gia hạn.”
1.1.4. English legal language
1.1.4.1. History of English legal language
Modern legal English is shaped by the long history of development of...
...
sheep
Sheep are farm
animals that are
raised for wool and
meat.
sheepdog, old
English
The old English
sheepdog is an
affectionate, long-
haired dog that was
originally bred in Great ...
in the ground from
which you get water.
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bluebell
Bluebells are bell-
shaped flowers.
bouquet
A bouquet is a
bunch...
... recognition
OD officer of the day; overdose; overdrawn
OE Old English
OECD Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development
OED Oxford English Dictionary
OEM original equipment manufacturer
OFFER ... camera-ready copy (in printing)
CRT cathode-ray tube
csc cosecant
TESL teaching English as a second language
TESOL teaching English to speakers of other languages
TGIF thank God it's Friday
TGV ... [Space]
ASSR Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic
AST Atlantic Standard Time
ASV American Standard Version
ATAtlantic Time
ATA Automatic Trouble Analysis
ATACC Advanced Tactical Air Command Central
ATB...
... at SUBJECT (for more verbs and nouns)
English
noun
• ADJ. plain You'd have no trouble understanding his
point if he'd written the article in plain English!
I
spoken, written
I
American, ... in a list/book
• ADJ. diary
I
dictionary
• VERB
+
ENTRY make, write
• PREP. in an/the-
Very little information
is
given in the
diary entries.
I -
for
Look at the dictionary entry for
'welcome'. ... village inn
I
American, British, etc.
• VERB
+
EQUIVALENT
haveawordwhichhasnodirect
equivalent in English
• PREP. -
for There is no exact male equivalent for
witches. - in It is the approximate...
... communicative competence in English.
Why is collocation important?
Collocation runs through the whole of the English language. No piece of natural spoken
or written English is totally free of ... range across the whole dictionary, testing collocations linked to
various themes, including politics, jobs and money.
Other information in this dictionary
The focus of this dictionary is very much ... up-to-date, corpus-
based dictionary of collocations. Weat Oxford University Press were
determined to provide such a dictionary but it has taken us many
years to produce the dictionary that we feel...
... average climb in prices
aversion
noun
• ADJ. strong
He has a strong aversion to dogs.
I
natural
• VERB
+
AVERSION have
I
develop
I
overcome
• AVERSION
+
NOUN therapy
I underwent aversion
therapy for ... therapy
I underwent aversion
therapy for my addiction tosmoking.
• PREP.
-ito
Haoeyou developed an aversion to babies?
avert
verb
1prevent sth
• ADV. narrowly
A tragedy was narrowly averted when a
lorry ... modern
French philosophy
• PHRASES
have an acquaintance with
They have little
acquaintance with colloquial English.
on closelcloser
acquaintance, on first acquaintance
On first acquaint-
ance she seemed...
... large, proper, solid, sub-
stantial
I
light, modest
I
cooked, fried
I
continental,
English, American-style
a full English breakfast of cer-
eal, bacon and eggs and toast
I
buffet/buffet-style
I
hasty,...
... degree certificate to
her parents.
displeasure
noun
• ADJ.
deep I divine, official, royal He saw the English
victory as a sign of divine displeasure.
• VERB
+
DISPLEASURE
cause, incur His tactless
words ... PREP. during - Cell divisions during development occur
in a fixed sequence.
in -
A more powerful version of this
211
devote
electric bus in currently in development. under- The new
vaccine is still ... outpatient,
physiotherapy
I
design, finance, marketing, person-
nel, planning, publicity, sales, etc.
I
biology, English,
maths,etc.
• VERB + DEPARTMENT manage, run Staff criticized
the way the history department...
... despite the fact that school starts tomorrow.
due to the -
Due to thefact that they did not read English,
the prisoners were unaware of what they were signing.
given the -
The findings are not ... ADJ. computer, fitness, health, speed
For the real
speedfreak, there is a z-titre, fuel-injection version of the
car.
I
control
Her dad seems to be a bit of a control freak,
always keeping a close ... sort
I
personal
• VERB
+
FAITH
have
I
come to, find
He found faith
gradually, rather than in a sudden conversion.
I
lose
I
shake, undermine
I
regain
I
proclaim
• FAITH
+
NOUN
healer, healing
• PREP.
through...
... grammar are
both very important.
I bad, incorrect
I
Arabic, French,
Latin, etc.
the complexities of English grammar
• VERB
+
GRAMMAR
correct, teach
People were toopo-
lite to correct my grammar when...
... military, political, social, etc.
I
revisionistRevi-
sionist historians have questioned the accepted version of
events.
history
noun
1the past, especially as a subject of study
• ADJ. contemporary,...