In order to address the changes that are currently taking place in the market, I believe we need to modify our busi¬ness plan, I 16 data for the past several months. The information clearly shows that younger and younger peo¬ple are becoming interested in purchasing products such as ours. | Lesson 40 Car Rentals WORDS TO LEARN busy coincide confusion contact disappoint intend license nervously optional tempt thrill tier Study the following definitions and examples. 1. busy adj. engaged in activity a. Alfred was busy getting ready for his vacation. b. The airport was busy with people catching planes and heading for car rental companies. 2. coincide v. to happen at the same time a. My cousin s wedding coincided with a holiday weekend so it was a perfect time to rent a car and go for a drive. b. Sean was hoping that the days for the special discount on car rentals would coincide with his vacation but they did not. 3. confusion n. a lack of clarity order or understanding a. There was some confusion about which rental discount coupons applied to which car rental agency. b. To avoid any confusion about renting the car Yolanda asked her travel agent to make the arrangements on her behalf. 4. contact v. to get in touch with a. Manuel contacted at least a dozen car rental agencies to get the best deal. b. Last night I was contacted by my travel agent who said he had found a better price on a car rental. 5. disappoint v. to fail to satisfy the hope desire or expectation of a. Leila was disappointed to discover that no rental cars were available the weekend she wished to travel. b. I hate to disappoint you but I can t allow you to rent a car unless you have a major credit card. 6. intend v. to have in mind a. I never intended to drive to Los Angeles until my brother suggested we do it together. b. Do you intend to return the car to this location or to another location 7. license n. the legal permission to do or own a specified thing a. First I ll need to see your driver s license and a major credit card. b. You will need a license in order to run this business. 8. nervously adv. in a distressed or uneasy manner a. As we approached the city Lonnie started driving nervously so I volunteered to drive that part of the trip. b. I looked around nervously the entire .
