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Assessment EN - Words Teil 1

Assessment EN - Words Teil 1

Assessment EN - Words Teil 1

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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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27.10.2015 / 06.11.2015
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superficial

on the surface/ little depth

to close the gap

to make the distance between A and B shorter
for (quality's) sake

for the benefit/good of (quality)

to catch up (caught/caught)

to be on the same level as s'th/s'one else

to succeed / success

to achieve what one sets out to do

(un)successful

(not) to achieve
sensible

it makes common sense

performance

how well s'one/thing works

enchanting

enticing, exciting, special,

variety (n), various (adj)

a big range/choice
impressive

make you think positively about it/them

household electrical goods

e.g. TV / fridge / dishwasher / washing machine

due to

because of

rough(ly)

approximate
to be reassured

to have peace of mind

taken-for-granted/

to think as obvious

to take s'th for granted

to expect s'th to happen/be the way you imagine

elusive

hard to obtain
craze

fashion/trend

flaw

mistake/error

shrink(shrank/shrunk)

to get smaller

burst (n&v)

sharp increase
to struggle

to fight to get s'th

intrinsic(ally)

natural(ly)

supposed to

should

obsessed / obsession

crazy about

renowned

famous for

entrepreneurial / entrepreneur

business-like/ a business person

lean

thin

just-in-time

last minute

source

basis

competitive advantage

to lead over your rivals

admission / to admit

allow s'th/s'one into

trap

problem / difficult sit

to fake a commitment

to pretend you will do s'th which you can't or won't do

the latest fad

the newest craze/fashion

to fail / failure

not to succeed

at the other extreme

on the other hand / in contrast

to cease

to stop

common sense

it makes sense

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