Assessment EN - Words Teil 1

Assessment EN - Words Teil 1

Assessment EN - Words Teil 1


Dominik Inal
This set of flashcards helps university-level English learners expand their vocabulary with precise definitions and practical usage examples. The flashcard set covers a wide range of terms related to business, daily life, and abstract concepts, such as "stakeholder," "to pull one’s weight," and "unpredictable." 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 communication skills, this collection is particularly useful for those at an advanced level seeking to refine their language proficiency and accuracy.
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Englisch
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27.10.2015 / 06.11.2015

Cartes-fiches

alumnus (pl. -i)

someone who was a student at a school, college or university

applicant (n) / application (n) / to apply for

a candidate for a job/university etc...

to step up (efforts)

to increase

endowment (n) / to endow

money given to someone by an institution

staggering (adj) e.g. number

extemely surprising

to enlist

to employ

fee/s

the cost of your studies

extracurricular

outside the regular curriculum or subjects for study

to show up

to arrive/come/appear

practice what you preach (expr)

to do the things you tell other people to do

faculty (n)

a body of teachers, instructors

to spark (interest, etc.)

to create interest

to gain knowledge

to get new know-how

to acquire skills

to get new skills

to improve one's employability

to make yourself more attractive for a company so that they hire you

to boost earnings

to increase your salary/income

to receive tuition /tutor (pers)

to get lessons / teacher

to obtain experience

to get/gain experience

to enhance your CV

to add something (e.g. extra skills/certificates) to your resume

to obtain/take out a loan

to get/borrow money which you will have to pay back

interest-free

you don't have to pay any extra money on the loan

tax-deductable

you can subtract this from your taxes

to repay (a loan)

to pay back money you borrowed

to obtain a grant

to get a subsidy from the state to enable you to study free or at a lower rate

to win a scholarship

to get a free place at a university/school where you don't have to pay fees

to subsidize (someone's studies) / subsidy/ies (n)

to financially support

to drop out

to leave school/uni before graduating

to miss out

to lose an opportunity to do s'th

to start over

to begin again

to exacerbate

to aggravate, to make something worse

to contribute towards

to give

to recruit / recruitment (n)

to hire people

to meet targets

to reach one's goals/aims

to exceed (e.g. objectives/targets)

to go over / perform better than expected

to chair / chairperson

to lead / leader of a meeting

to draw up (e.g. proposals)

to make / draft

to lay off / lay-offs (n)

to make people redundant

to quit one's job (inf)

to hand in one's notice

to be on assignment

when a company sends you to another place to work for a limited period

to promote / promotion (n)

to get a better job in your company

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