trade

• Деятельность по покупке и продаже товаров и услуг, или конкретная профессия или сфера работы.

A noun referring to the activity of buying and selling goods and services, or a specific occupation or line of work.

1. A2formal

   The activity of buying and selling goods and services.

   Покупка и продажа

   • International trade is important for the economy.
   • She works in the trade industry.
   • The trade between the two countries increased last year.

   Синонимыbarterbusinesscommercedealingexchangemerchandisingtraffic

2. Occupation or jobB1formal

   A skilled job, especially one that involves manual work.

   Профессия

   • Carpentry is a useful trade.
   • He learned the trade from his father.
   • Many people in the town work in the building trade.

   Синонимыbusinesscallingcraftjobline of workoccupationprofessionvocationwork

   Антонимыcareer

3. B1informal

   An exchange of one thing for another.

   Обмен

   • It's a fair trade: your book for my pen.
   • They made a trade of ideas during the meeting.
   • The trade of secrets was discovered.

   Синонимыbarterexchangeinterchangeswaptransaction

• Глагол, обозначающий покупку и продажу товаров или услуг, либо обмен одного на другое.

A verb meaning to buy and sell goods or services, or to exchange one thing for another.

1. Exchange goods or servicesA2formal

   To buy and sell goods or services, or to exchange one thing for another.

   Обменивать товары или услуги

   • They trade coffee with other countries.
   • She traded her old phone for a new one.
   • The countries trade oil for technology.

   Синонимыbarterdealexchangemerchandiseswaptraffic

2. Exchange positions or rolesB1informal

   To swap places, roles, or responsibilities with someone.

   Меняться местами

   • Let's trade seats so you can see better.
   • He traded places with his brother in line.
   • They traded jobs for the day to understand each other.

   Синонимыexchangeswapswitch

3. Engage in a professionB2formal

   To work in a particular occupation or business.

   Заниматься профессией

   • He trades as a stockbroker on Wall Street.
   • She trades in antiques for a living.
   • Many people trade online these days.

   Синонимыdealoperatepracticework

Фразовые вариантыtrade in