BEC Higher 6. Semester
units 6b, 7a, 7b,
units 6b, 7a, 7b,
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Cartes-fiches
hyper-competitive
very competitive
methodology
methods used in a project etc.
given
with regard to
intrigue
arouse the interest of; interest
emotive
of or characterized by emotion; not purely descriptive
multinational
company which has branches or subsidiary companies in several countries
prerequisite of /for/to
(pre)condition
respondent
s.o. who makes an answer
reasoning
all the reasons behind sth.
economic
referring to the commercial and financial situation
rationale
a set of reasons for doing sth.; reasoning
marketplace
market
critical
decisive; crucial
elite
select
seniority
being an employee of a company longer than other staff (höheres Alter; Dienstalter; Dauer d. Betriebszugehörigkeit)
hold a belief
have a firm opinion
ratio
relation
high-salary
high-income
discharge
dismiss; sack; fire; make redudant
favour
prefer
boardroom
the directors of a company (Vorstandsetage)
legislation
laws (Gesetzgebung)
cost-cutting
reducing costs
aspiration
ambition
market leader
co. with the largest market share
acquire
s. aneignen
procure
buy equipment or raw materials for a co.
scope (e.g. there is scope for improvement in our sales perfomance; the scope of a project)
opportunity; possibility; extent
premium
payment to encourage s.o.; extra charge
outdo
outstrip; surpass; be better than
proficiency (she has a Certificate of Proficiency in English; to get the job he had to pass a proficiency test)
being capable of doing sth.
overturn
turn over; subvert a government
overrun
go beyond ( a time limit or a fixed budget)
overtake
bevome level with and exceed a compared value, competitor etc.; outstrip
take on a technique
acquire a technique
further to
referring to (sth. in addition) Bezug nehmend auf
I trust
I hope
distributor
co. selling goods for another co. which makes them
launch
act of putting a new product on the market
industrial espionage
trying to find out the secrets of a competitor's work or products, usu. by illegal means
