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This flashcard set helps university-level learners advance their English proficiency, focusing on business vocabulary and idiomatic expressions. The vocabulary flashcards cover terms like "pundit," "echelon," and "cross-pollinate," essential for professional communication. The platform supports backward learning, allowing users to practice from English to their native language and vice versa. Ideal for students and professionals aiming to enhance their fluency, these cards are perfect for intermediate to advanced learners seeking to refine their language skills in a business context.
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85
Students
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Language
Anglais
Category
Anglais
Level
Université
Created / Updated
16.12.2017 / 03.01.2019

Flashcards

perks

Sozialleistungen

griped

einspannen, greifen

modern-day sages

auf moderne weise

conjecture

Vermutung

polls

Umfrage, Abstimmung

learning the ropes

die Grundlagen erlernen

commonalities

Gemeinsamkeiten

vetted

jmdn. überprüfen

lurking

lauern

foisted

anhängen, unterschieben

gumption

der Grips

crunch

die Krise

inderdependency

gegenseitige Abhängigkeit

embedded

eingebaut

contemplate

nachdenken, überlegen

facilitative

erleichternd

haggling over

feilschen

venue

Treffpunkt, Verhandlungsort

hostility

Feindlichkeit

adage

Sprichwort

mentoring scheme

Beratungsschema

Idiomatic Language

1.beg to differ = disagree

2.leap to the wrong conclusions = judge or decide without facts

3.state-of-the-art = modern, innovative

4.by no means = in no way, not at all

5.the bottom line = deciding or crucial factor

6.moving with the times = change in order to make modern

7.on board with = support

8.fall at the first hurdle = fail at an early stage

9.the tip of the iceberg = the first hint of sth larger

10.clear-cut = completely evident or definite

Lernen

stumbling block

Hinderniss

ambiguity

Zweideutigkeit

revise

überarbeiten

to no avail

umsonst

to chair an executive position

eine Führungsposition übernehmen

at the helm of a company

an der Spitze einer Firma

attended

besuchen, beiwohnen

done research into

Nachforschungen angestellt

out on top

ganz oben

fit in with

reinpassen

build-up

Ansammlung, Anhäufung

outburst

Ausbruch

runaround

hingehalten werden

homogeneus

gleichartig

constitute

begründen

conduct

Führung, Leitung

recipient

der Empfänger

cross-pollinate

fremdbestäuben

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