??A： Have you seen the sales report for last quarter？ Who do you think is our bigest threat？

B： From the numbers， it seems like Borest Inc. is our bigest competitor.。. Le‘Ban and Markford are also major contenders in our market.

A： Le’Ban is the new kid on the block， it‘s amazing they’ve had such tremendous success so soon.。.With them on the scene， the competition is cutthrough， here is information about our competitors‘ recent market activities.

B： here’s information about our competitor‘s recent market activities.。.

A： Thanks， this will be a big help in putting together next quarter’s marketing strategies.With copetition this intense， we‘ll have to step up production even more. We need a price we can compete with.

F： We’re in a very competative environment. It‘s sink or swimin this market.

M： Better start swimming！ we’ve got to find a way to outsmart the other guys. I want a preliminarily srategic marketing plan on my desk by next Tuesday.。. the competition never sleeps and neither should we.

上一季度的出售陈述你看了吗？你认为谁对咱们的挟制最大？

从数字上看，如同博如斯特公司是咱们最大的竞赛对手。..雷班公司和马克福特公司也是咱们商场上的首要竞赛者。

雷班公司是刚刚起步的新公司，他们这么快就获得如此无量的成功真是令人吃惊。..因为他们的呈现，竞赛变得愈加严格无情。

这儿有一些咱们对手迩来的商场活动信息。..。..

谢谢，这对拟定下一级的出售战略非常有协助。鉴于竞赛如此剧烈，咱们更要加速出产。咱们需要一个有竞赛力的价格。

咱们处在一个充溢竞赛的环境中，在这样一个商场里不管胜败如何。..

初步顺畅就好！咱们有必要找到一种比其他家伙更聪明的办法。下周二之前把初步战略性出售方案放在我的作业桌上。..咱们的对手历来不会打盹，咱们也不大约放松。

contender:a person who takes part in a competition or tries to win something 竞赛者;竞赛者;抢夺者

Peter is a contender for a gold medal in the Olympics. 彼得是奥林匹克运动会金牌的抢夺者。

a leading/serious/strong contender for the party leadership 该党领导权最重要的╱微弱的╱有实力的竞赛者 intense:serious and often involving a lot of action in a short period of time 严厉严峻的;剧烈的

intense competition/activity/speculation 剧烈的竞赛;严峻的活动;猖獗的投机活动

step something up:to increase the amount， speed， etc. of something 添加，前进（数量、速度等）

He has stepped up his training to prepare for the race. 他为预备那场赛跑加强了练习.