1. Complete the verb+noun collocations (many verbs are possible) and use them in the sentences:

____ goal;______ time; ______ a consultant; _____ a result;______ new clients; _____ a problem; ______ reputation; _______ recommendations; ______ costs; _____ money;

achieve; solve; avoid; get; attract; appoint; give; waste; cut; deal with; lose; earn; prevent;

1) Sometimes companies realise that they are not ______ their goals effectively.

2) In this situation they have to ______ their problems.

3) There are different problems in today’s competitive business, when they don’t ______ with them, they ______ time and ______ money.

4) Also it often happens that a company _______ its reputation and doesn’t ______ new clients.

5) Sometimes companies _______ a consultant so that he or she ________recommendations what to do.

6) A consultant can suggest a new strategy and held to _____ costs and ______ more money.

7) A SWOT analyses can be done in order to _____ better results.