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This flashcard set helps learn English vocabulary at an intermediate level. The vocabulary flashcards cover business and professional terms like "launch," "distributor," and "premium," focusing on expanding language skills for communication in corporate environments. The platform also supports backward learning from the target language to the source language, making it versatile for different learning styles. Ideal for professionals, students, and anyone aiming to enhance their English fluency in business contexts.
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146
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Langue
Allemand
Catégorie
Anglais
Niveau
Autres
Créé / Mis à jour
21.01.2017 / 10.02.2017

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looking for new managers for organizations,

usually by approaching managers in their existing jobs ans asking them if they want to work for different companies

headhunting; executive search 

(more polite term)

 

look for high-ranking / senior managers an offer them jobs in other companies

(nach Führungskräften suchen)

headhunt

he was approached by a headhunter and offered a new job

he was headhunted

person or companie which looks for top (-level) managers and offers them jobs in other companies

headhunter

disclose; reveal

divulge

knowledgeable; educated

informed

aim at s.o

target s.o

special place in a market occupied by one person / company;

specialized but profitable corner of the market

niche

consider doing sth.

look to do sth.

s.o.`s weak or vulnerable point

Achilles heel

direct; outspoken; uncompromising

(offen; schonungslos)

blunt

vomit; bring about; produce

throw up

inference; conclusion

(Schlussfolgerung)

deduction

adjoining; lying near

(Nachbar-; angrenzend)

adjacent

verzeichnen

put on record

electronic place where people can post and exchange opinions and ideas on a part. issue

forum

recruiting staff through an agency

agency recruitment

advertising for staff in newspaper or on the Net

advertising selection

predominant

prevalent

market where ´sales`are likely to rise rapidly 

(Wachstumsmarkt)

market growth

lack of high porentials in a company

skills shortage

select; excluding others

exclusive

looking for information which is in printed sources, such as directories

(Sekundärforschung)

desk research

a list of some of the better people who have applied for a job, who can be asked to come for a test or an interview

(Auswahlliste)

a shortlist

to make a shortlist of

(in die engere Wahl ziehen)

to shortlist

a (recently) recruited employee

a hire

payment

remuneration

choose s.o. for a job

appoint s.o. to a job

to present a bill to s.o.

(in Rechnung stellen)

to bill

pay parts of a payment regularly until the total amount is paid

(in Raten zahlen)

pay in instalments

fee paid in advance to a consultant or headhunter so that they will work for you

(Honorarpauschale)

retainer

handing in

submission

hand in

submit

s.o. who is appointed to a job 

appointee

careful; thourough

(sorgfältig; gewissenhaft)

painstaking

presence; publicity

exposure

test administarted / run in which an individual`s mental capicities and processes are measured

psychometric test; aptitude test

Nebenanschluss

extension number

job market

labour market

vulnerable to; likely to be affected by

susceptible to

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