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This set of flashcards helps university-level English learners master job-related vocabulary and expressions. It focuses on terms like "severance package," "performance appraisal," and "flexitime," covering workplace dynamics, career progression, and employee benefits. The platform supports backward learning, allowing users to practice from English to German and vice versa. Ideal for students and professionals aiming to enhance their business English, these flashcards aid in improving communication and understanding in professional settings, catering to intermediate to advanced learners.
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to appreciate

to recognise the good qualities of sb or sth; noun: appreciation

to empower

to give sb the power or authority to do sth; noun: empowerment; adjective: empowering

to enhance

to further increase the god quality, status etc. of something; noun: enhancement

to enrich

to improve the quality of sth, often by adding sth to it; noun: enrichment

to look after

to take care of

to promote

to move sb to a more senior job

to resign

to state formally that you are leaving a job permanently; noun: resignation

to retain

here: to pay money regularly to someone so that they will do work for you; noun: retention

to threaten

(sb with sth) to say that you will cause trouble, hurt etc. if you do not get what you want; noun: a threat; adjective: threatening

absenteeism

the fact of being frequently absent from work: Òa low rate of absenteeismÓ

advancement

progress in your career (e.g. Òthis company offers great opportunities for advancementÓ)

appraisal

evaluation

assignment

a task that sb is given to do; verb: to assign sth to sb

benefits

here: advantages you get from a company in addition to the money you earn

diversity

here: the quality or fact of including many different people; adjective: diverse

flexitime

a system in which employees can choose when they start an finish work each day; also:

to appreciate

to recognise the good qualities of sb or sth; noun: appreciation

to empower

to give sb the power or authority to do sth; noun: empowerment; adjective: empowering

to enhance

to further increase the god quality, status etc. of something; noun: enhancement

to enrich

to improve the quality of sth, often by adding sth to it; noun: enrichment

to look after

to take care of

to promote

to move sb to a more senior job

to resign

to state formally that you are leaving a job permanently; noun: resignation

to retain

here: to pay money regularly to someone so that they will do work for you; noun: retention

to threaten

(sb with sth) to say that you will cause trouble, hurt etc. if you do not get what you want; noun: a threat; adjective: threatening

absenteeism

the fact of being frequently absent from work: Òa low rate of absenteeismÓ

advancement

progress in your career (e.g. Òthis company offers great opportunities for advancementÓ)

appraisal

evaluation

assignment

a task that sb is given to do; verb: to assign sth to sb

benefits

here: advantages you get from a company in addition to the money you earn

diversity

here: the quality or fact of including many different people; adjective: diverse

flexitime

a system in which employees can choose when they start an finish work each day; also: flextime

fringe benefits

something that you get in addition to your salary, for example free health insurance

incentive

something that makes you want to do something or work harder

morale

the amount of enthusiasm people feel about their situation at a particular point in time

perks

an extra payment or benefit you get in your job

red tape

unnecessary bureaucracy

recognition

here: praise and reward

redundancy

the situation when sb has to leave their job because there is no more work for them: ÒThousands of workers are facing redundancy.Ó To be made redundant: to be sacked/laid off. ÒShe was made redundant last year.Ó

remuneration

an amount of money that is paid to someone for the work they have done

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