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This flashcard set helps university-level learners of English expand their business vocabulary. It focuses on essential terms like "wholesale B2B," "warranty," and "wage," covering a wide range of business concepts. 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 improve their business English, this set is particularly useful for those at an advanced level seeking to enhance their communication in professional settings.

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universal(ly)

allgemein, universell

valid adj.

gültig, validity n. Gültigkeit

vary (versus very) v.

to change

variety n.

a choice or a group of different choices

vehicle n.

car, plane etc. OR Träger (figurative)

venue n.

der (Austragungs-) Ort: Sydney was the venue for the 2000 Olympics.

via prep.

durch, über e.g. We'll go to the station via the post office

viable n.

gangbar, realisierbar

virtue n.

Tugend, virtually adv. beinahe, nahezu e.g. virtually identical (nahezu identisch)

vital adj.

zentral, lebenswichtig, like crucial

volatile adj

unbeständig, volatility n. Fluktuation, Auf und Ab

wage n.

money paid (contractual from the company you work for) - per hour or day

warranty n.

die Garantie

welfare n.

Wohlfahrt, Fürsorge

whereas conj.

während, wohingehend (Gegensatz!)

wholesale B2B n./adj./adv.

the sale of commodities (Rohstoffe, Güter) and goods (Ware) in large quantity. Usually to stores who then sale them to consumers.

wide widespread adj.

weitverbreitet, ausgedehnt width

withdraw v.

to take away, usually used for taking money out of the bank, but can also mean (sich zurückziehen).

win-win-situation n.

eine für beide Seiten vorteilhafte Situation

within prep.

during a certain (bestimmt, sicher) period of time (innert/innerhalb)

abbreviated n. shortened abbreviation

Commandes clavier:

= tourner,

= avant/arrière,

= faire défiler

e.g. (for example) ASAP

abandon

Commandes clavier:

= tourner,

= avant/arrière,

= faire défiler

abschaffen, stehen lassen

a great deal of

Commandes clavier:

= tourner,

= avant/arrière,

= faire défiler

a lot of, a great amount of

above

Commandes clavier:

= tourner,

= avant/arrière,

= faire défiler

adj. / prep. over, higher than or reffering to something that has appeared in a text (aforementioned)

abroad

Commandes clavier:

= tourner,

= avant/arrière,

= faire défiler

adv. overseas

absenteeism

Commandes clavier:

= tourner,

= avant/arrière,

= faire défiler

n. the problem of employees not being at work when they should be; absentee n. - a person who is absent

achieve

Commandes clavier:

= tourner,

= avant/arrière,

= faire défiler

v, erreichen, achievement n, Errungenschaft

accommodate

Commandes clavier:

= tourner,

= avant/arrière,

= faire défiler

v, give a place to stay or meet halfway accommodation n, place to stay

accompany

Commandes clavier:

= tourner,

= avant/arrière,

= faire défiler

v, to go/be with somebody or something

accounts

Commandes clavier:

= tourner,

= avant/arrière,

= faire défiler

n. financial records (of a company)

accurate

adj. Exact, precise, correct

accustomed

adj. used to

actual

adj. real, actually adv. eigentlich (watch out for false friends)

adapt

v, to make something suitable for use, to modify adaption n.

addition

n. to add one thing to another, another thing add v.

administration

n. management or management office

admit

v. zugeben n. OR to let somebody inside a room or a building

admittance

n. e.g. No admittance - keep out

advance

n. e.g. move forward in advance ahead of schedule, beforehand

adventurous

adj, abenteuerlich

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overseas adj.

in Übersee

overtake v.

überholen

overview n.

a general description (Übersicht)

participate v.

teilnehmen, beteiligt sein

peak n./v.

highest point e.g. Sales peaked in December

personal adj.

persönlich, privat

personnel

adj. personell, n. Personal, Mitarbeiter

phase v. phase in/out

introduce or get rid of gradually, this product is now being phased out

placement n.

Platzierung, Vermittlung

plummet (v.)

stürzen

praise v.

to decribe in positive terms /praise n. Lob

precaution n.

Schutzmassnahme

precede/preceding v.

vorhergehen(d)

predict v.

vorhersehen, voraussagen, predictable adj. vorhersehbar

premises n.

the place where a business is located

pricey adj.

teuer

primary adj.

first OR important e.g. This report ist of primary significance.

principle n.

Prinzip, Grundsatz, Regel

prior adj.

früher, vorher, e.g. the inspectors arrived without prior warning

prioritise v.

Prioritäten setzen, priorisieren

procedure n.

Verfahren, Vorgehen e.g. the same procedure as every year, James! process n. Vorgang, Ablauf

(slide) projector

Diaprojektor, Projektor

promote v.

fördern, unterstützen, promotion n. 1) Beförderung 2) Sonderangebot

proportion n.

der Anteil

pros and cons

idiom advantages and disadvantages

prospect n.

Aussicht e.g. the prospects for this product are good.

prospective adj.

future

publish

veröffentlichen, publizieren

purchase v.

buy, a purchase n. something one has bought, purchasing adj. e.g. if you have enough purchasing power, you can force producers to lower their price.

quarrel v.

to argue, argument n.

quote v.

to cite somebody, citation n. (Zitat) quotiation n. (Angebot, Zitat, Kostenvorschlag)

raise capital

idiom find financial support, borrow money (Kapital aufnehmen)

range from X to Y v.

von X bis Y reichen, eine Bandbreite von X bis Y haben. e.g. Our clients range from teenagers to the over 60s.

rank v.

to put in order of performance n. order ranking n. order

receipt n.

(paper) record of payment

recognition n.

acknowledgement (Anerkennung), recognise v.

recover v.

improve after a negative phase (sich erholen), recovery n. The economic recovery

redundant adj.

(especially to be made redundant) to lose your job as the result of restruction, redundancy n. a job loss for this reason (Arbeitslosigkeit, aber auch Überflüssigkeit, Redundanz).