1. stock
Please ask the secretary to stock the office supplies in the storage room.
Stock investments do not always yield profit.
stock exchange
If you gamble on the stock market, you are an investor... If you gamble on the derivatives market, you are a trader... If you gamble at the casino, you are a loser... Morality?
Stock prices soared in active trading as corporations announced good financial results.
I polished for all I was worth. The trouble is that my stock of low-grade gems was surprisingly low.
An inexperienced stock speculator could easily let his business go to pot and lose his entire fortune.
According to informed sources, ____ Ltd. is preparing for the move up to the first section of the Tokyo Stock exchange.
Limited stocks – offer closes on March 31st!
Definition the stock of a shop or company is the amount of goods it has that are available and ready to be sold or sent out to customers
Because the store is so small, he has to wear many different hats, from accountant to stock boy.
This shop sells its old stock at a very low prices. We'll be getting our new stock in on Friday. The new edition is in/out of stock (= available/not available) in major bookshops.
A reserve of money or goods are money or goods held back in stock often for an emergency.
The first one concerns the problem of cereal prices and intervention stocks.
stock = an amount of something that you keep so that you can use it when you need it
2. cook
Cook the rice.
Captain Cook thanked the natives for their hospitality.
A good cook doesn't throw out yesterday's soup.
The only difference between a bad cook and a poisoner is the intent.
I'm cooking.
The cook drew approving comments from across the table.
Lidia, can you cook some food to Magdalena, Ania, Piotr and Lech?
Well, I clean the rooms, do the laundry, or cook an elaborate supper.
Last night I was too tired to cook a proper meal, so I just ate instant noodles.
First of all, we must dismiss the cook.
From childhood I dreamt of being a pastry cook.
After, cook it on a low flame for 30 minutes and you're done.
First, catch your hare, then cook him.
Although my mother is an amateur cook, she cooks like a professional chef.
Nigella Lawson is one of the most famous cooks.
3. make
Let's face it, it's impossible. We're never gonna make it.
If we can just make it through one more month, we'll be sitting pretty.
Make your bed.
This tape recorder will make it easier for us to learn English.
Their influence becomes greater every day, but they are uncreative and can't make value judgements.
If you cannot make full remittance, please get in touch with me by October 28, 1998.
Though I mainly work as a studio musician, I do a little busking to make some extra money.
Make a good translation of the sentence that you are translating. Don't let translations into other languages influence you.
Homeroom teachers should make every effort to keep in touch with their students.
They said they'd make the boarding announcement 20 minutes before takeoff.
You can see how much difference a few degrees can make.
The company didn't make any effort to improve its business practices.
It doesn't make much sense to me that it works well on my computer, but not on yours.
It will make little difference whether you go there by taxi or on foot.
In order to make a phone call, I put my hand in my pocket and searched for a coin.