BEN1 / Voc. 1-11

English description

English description


M. E.
This set of flashcards helps university-level learners improve their English vocabulary related to social issues, workplace dynamics, and personal traits. It covers terms like "glass ceiling," "diversity initiative," and "emotional intelligence," focusing on vocabulary and communication practice. The platform supports backward learning, allowing users to switch between languages for comprehensive practice. Ideal for students and professionals aiming to enhance their fluency and understanding of complex social and professional concepts, this flashcard set is particularly beneficial for intermediate to advanced learners seeking to refine their language skills in academic and professional contexts.
Cartes-fiches
263
Utilisateurs
23
Langue
Anglais
Catégorie
Anglais
Niveau
Université
Créé / Mis à jour
17.10.2016 / 13.11.2017

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admin

the activities involved in managing a business (adminisatration)

be chained to a desk

to wirk in an office an sit at a desk looking at a computer all day

be snowed under (with something)

to have so much work you have problems dealing with it all

bureaucracy

official rules an processes that make it difficult for someone to do something

client contact

talking to customers

come up with

to suggest or think of a plan or idea

commute

to travel to the place you work

creativity

the ability to think of new and clever ideas or ways of doing something

flexibility

the fact that something can change or be changed according to the situation

get on well with

to have a good relationship with someone

hands-on

involved in something, and doing the work yourself instead of telling other people to do it

hit it off with

to like someone as soon as you meet them

job satisfaction

how much you enjoy your job

long hours

if you work hours, you have to work for a long time every day

No two days are the same

to have a great amount of variety in your work

originality

the quality of being different from others, and therefore special and intersting

paperwork

the part of a job that involves writing letters and reports, and keeping records

perk

an advantage that you get as part of your job

put ideas into practice

to carry out or do an action you have already planned

rapport

a good relationship in which people like an understand each other

red tape

official rules and processes that make it difficult for someone to do something

rewarding

making you feel satisfied

sense of achievement

feeling proud of a success you have had

somone breathe down you neck

to have someone stay close to you and watch everything you do

stimulation

making you feel interested

stressful

making you feel very worried or nervous

teamwork

work that you do with a group of people

telecommute

to work from home using a computer an phone

time off

time when you do not have to work

vacation time

time when you do not habe to go to work

work from home

to work in your house rather than in an office

work on your own

to work without the help of or with other people

authoritarian

demanding that people totally obey and refusing to allow them the freedom to act as they wish

consultation

when you discuss something to get information or advice

decision-making process

the process of making a decision

disciplinary procedure

a plan of how to deal with employees who have done something wrong

discipline

the act of making people obey rules of how to behave an punishing them if they do not

employee

someone who is paid to work for somebody else

empowerment

confidence and a feeling that you habe the autority and freedorm to do something

impose

to force someone to accept a rule, decision etc.

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