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   Tutor What does corner the market really mean?
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   Tutor Listen to this example.
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   Tutor That bakery sells almost all the bread in town!
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   Tutor Yes, they have completely cornered the market.
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   Tutor What does it mean to corner the market?
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   Tutor The correct choice is to control most sales in one
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   Tutor sector because this idiom describes overwhelming
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   Tutor commercial dominance over competitors.
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   Tutor The tech company cornered the market in mobile
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    Tutor phone displays.
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    Tutor Which company cornered the market in your city?
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1. Pregunta 1 Escuchar la frase de nuevo

   What does it mean to corner the market?

   A To control most sales in one sector B To open a shop near a street corner
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2. Pregunta 2

   What does the expression "corner the market" mean?

   A to become much more successful than competitors B to supply bread to all local cafes C to grow your business every year
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3. Pregunta 3

   What does 'corner' mean in 'corner the market'?

   A to open a shop on a street corner B to describe a company's position among competitors C to achieve an ambition
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