cold-calling
noun[ U ]
uk /ˈkəʊldˌkɔː.lɪŋ/ us /ˈkoʊldˌkɑː.lɪŋ/
the activity of calling or visiting a possible customer to try to sell them something without being asked by the customer to do so（未经要求而打给潜在客户的）冷不防电话，促销电话
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cold-calling | Business English
cold-calling
noun[ U ]
ukus
MARKETING
the act of phoning or visiting a possible customer to try to sell them a product or service without being asked by the customer to do so:
He was prepared for a lot of knocking on doors and cold-calling to drum up business.
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