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This set of flashcards helps learn English at an advanced level, focusing on business vocabulary and expressions. It covers terms like "workstation," "workload," and "work-life balance," essential for professionals. The platform supports backward learning from the target language to the source language, making it versatile for various learners. Ideal for business students, professionals, and anyone aiming to enhance their English fluency in a corporate context.
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449
Utilisateurs
4
Langue
Anglais
Catégorie
Anglais
Niveau
Autres
Créé / Mis à jour
27.12.2015 / 10.05.2022

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person who designs and installs computer systems

systems engineer (n)

deceive (betrügen) or cheat someone, jdn. verarschen, jdn. aufs Kreuz legen

take someone for a ride (v)

get control (of a company) by buying most of its shares

take over (v)

suddenly start to be successful or popular

take off (v)

particular group at which advertising is aimed, Zielgruppe

target audience (n)

level or situation which you intend to achieve

target (n)

financial commitment to pay tax

tax exposure (n)

amount of tax which must be paid to the government, Steuerschuld

tax liability (n)

work together with

team up with (v)

person who dislikes or fears new technology

technophobe (n)

the activity of working at home, while communicating with your office by telephone, fax or computer

teleworking (n)

person employed to work for a short period, especially in an office, while another person is absent or when there is extra work, Aushilfe, Zeitarbeiter

temp (n)

formal written offer to do a job for an agreed price, Ausschreibung, Angebot

tender (n)

skill of administering your time so as to work effectively

time management (n)

ability to arrive at a place at the time expected

timekeeping (n)

when people buy a holiday home together which each person can use for a different part of the year

time-share holiday home

find by searching or following tracks (Spuren) , aufspüren

track down (v)

pass on to someone else

trade away (v)

magazine published for and read by members of a particular trade group, Fachgruppe

trade press (n)

tax collected by a government on goods coming into or sometimes going out of a country, Zolltarif

trade tariff (n)

payment or business deal

transaction (n)

in a way that is a direct business exchange

transactional (adj)

general development or change in a situation or in the way that people are behaving, Entwicklung

trend (n)

ability to remove or solve difficulties

trouble-shooting skills (n)

amount of business that a company does in a period of time measured, Umsatz

turnover (n)

without official permission

unauthorised (adj)

fail to guess or understand the real cost, size, difficulty etc. of something and think it is less, jdn/etw. unterschätzen

underestimate (v)

paid less than the market rate

underpaid (adj)

formal promise, Zusicherung/Versprechen/ Verpflichtung

undertaking (n)

consider someone or something as less valuable or important than they really are, zu gering einschätzen

undervalue (v)

not morally acceptable

unethical (adj)

organisation that represents the people who work in a particular industry, protects their rights, and discusses their pay and working conditions with emplyers

union (also trade union)

worker elected by workers in a factory or business to represent them in discussions with management

union rep (n)

operating, aufgestellt und in Betrieb

up and running (adj) / get. sth. up and running

give someone the most recent information

update (v)

job that no one is doing and is therefore available for someone new to do

vacancy (n)

any of a set of unusual or unexpected events or changes that have an effect on someone

vagaries (pl,n)

something well worth the money spent, Preis-Leistungsverhältnis

value for money (adj)

declaration of Value Added Tax (=a type of tax in European countries which is paid by the person who buys good and services), Umsatzsteuererklärung, VAT= MWST

VAT return (n)

new activity, usually in business, which involves risk or uncertainty, Wagnis, Risiko, Projekt

venture (n)

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