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This flashcard set is designed for university-level finance students, focusing on vocabulary related to personal and societal behaviors, economic systems, and financial transactions. It covers a wide range of topics, including social norms, individual rights, and business dealings, with keywords like "behavior," "freedom," "deal," and "system." It is particularly useful for those looking to expand their vocabulary in areas such as economics, sociology, and finance, helping them to better understand and communicate complex concepts.

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14.01.2016 / 14.01.2016

a topic of interest or discussion

issue

to communicate with sb closely and exchange information

liaise

in favour of or permitting freedom of action, especially political, economic or personal freedom

liberal

to give advice and assistance to sb who does not have as much experience as yourself

mentor

an agreement under which a person borrows money to buy property such as a house and then pays it back over a certain period of time

mortgage

the state of not choosing to support any particular side in an argument, competition, war, etc.

neutrality

generally accepted standards of behaviour in society or within a group

norms

to make sb angry or hurt them by saying sth embarrassing or rude

offend

ready to hear about new ideas and willing to consider them

open

a thin interior wall that divides a room or area of a building into separate areas

partition

to express in words in a particular way

phrase

snacks and drinks served as a light meal

refreshment

showing politeness and respect

respectful

aware of other people and responsive to their feelings

sensitive

conforming to requirements, exact and precise

strict

considered improper or unacceptable by society

taboo

accepting of the beliefs, actions, or opinions of others even if you do not feel the same way

tolerant

an unexpected event, discovery, or other development in a situation, story, etc.

twist

a ring made of rubber placed over the rim of a wheel of a car bicycle etc.

tyre

to relax by not thinking about problems or worrying

unwind

ready or willing to agree to or believe in sth

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accepting

the act or process of collecting together, growth by continually adding to sth

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accumulation

to change your behaviour or think differently in order to suit a new situation or environment

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adjust to

to say that sth is true, often reluctantly

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admit

the method used or the steps taken to deal with sb/sth

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approach

confidence in expressing one's views or demands so that others take notice

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assertiveness

having knowledge, informed and alert

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aware

a social class which sb is born into and must remain in

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caste

being alert and careful in order to avoid a risk

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cautious

of a system in which ownership of busniesses and products is shared by many rather than individuals

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collectivist

formal to start

commence

to presentsb with sth, esp. To accuse them of sth or criticize them, to face

confront

unclear, not easy to understand

confusing

a business transaction

deal

a feeling of sandess because what you were expecting did not happen or was not as good as you hoped

disappointed

relating to the belief that all people are equal

egalitarian

fair knowledge, acquainted

familiar with

suitable for occasions which follow particular behaviour and procedures such as official ceremonies

formal

relating to a system of persons or things arranged in a graded order of importance from highest to lowest

hierarchical

a person, place or country that provides services for visitors during an event

host

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a ring made of rubber placed over the rim of a wheel of a car bicycle etc.

tyre

to relax by not thinking about problems or worrying

unwind

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