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Business Vocabulary in Use Advanced

Unit 4

Unit 4

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Joel Baur
This flashcard set helps university-level learners expand their English business vocabulary. The set of flashcards covers essential terms like "professional development," "offshoring," and "employability," focusing on vocabulary and communication practice. With the "answer first" learning setting, you can reverse the learning direction – from the target language to the source language. Ideal for students and professionals aiming to enhance their business English, this set supports intermediate to advanced learners in mastering key business concepts and improving fluency.
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English
Level
University
Created / Updated
10.10.2015 / 01.04.2016
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a change of job

career move (noun)

when a company offers a better product or service than a competing company

competitve edge (noun)
a service in which you give advice to people in a particular business

consultancy service (noun)

a person or company that supplies materials or workers

contractor (noun)

the main things that business does

core activities (plural noun)

good value for the amount of money paid

cost-effective (adjective)
the ways that things are changing

current trends (plural noun)

the degree to which someone has enought skills and abilities to get a job

employability (noun)

having enough skills and abilities to get a job

employable (adjective)

doing pieces of work for several different companies or organizations and not just employed by one

freelance (adjective)
someone who does work for several different companies or organizations and is not just employed by one

freelancer (noun)

done by employees in an organization rather than by another company or person

in-house (adverb, adjective)

a job that you can have for as long as you want it

job for life (noun)

the process in which people continue to develop knowledge, for example by reading or doing college courses

lifelong learning (noun)
to tell an employee that they no longer have a job because they are not needed

make someone redundant (phrase)

company based in a different country from the headquarters with different tax laws that cost less money

offshore company (noun)

the use of a company in another country to do part of your company's work

offshoring (noun)

to pay another company to do some work for your company

outsource (verb)
a set of people or things

portfolio (noun)

someone who has several different clients

portfolio worker (noun)

the process of developing skills and knowledge relating to your job

professional development (noun)

to start running your own business

set up on your own (phrase)

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