English C1 Vocabulary HF Thun

Diese Vocabulary ist für die Studenten der HF Thun, welche das Englisch Niveau 1 besuchen.

Diese Vocabulary ist für die Studenten der HF Thun, welche das Englisch Niveau 1 besuchen.

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This flashcard set helps learn English at an advanced level. The vocabulary flashcards focus on business and professional terms, covering areas like company structure, employment, and management. Examples include "suggestion box," "length of service," and "shop floor." The platform supports backward learning from the target language to the source language, making it versatile for different learning styles. Ideal for professionals, students, and anyone aiming to enhance their English fluency in a business context.

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125

Students

6

Language

English

Category

English

Level

Other

Created / Updated

29.11.2016 / 09.08.2025

craze;

flavour of the month

fad

real or fancied cause for complaint

grievance

un-/ inflexibel

inflexible

produce or work at greater speed

get up (to) speed

explain it in detail or in a very clear way

spell it out

usual or current rate of payment

going rate / market rate

in the final reckoning;

after all

(schliesslich)

at the end of the day

exceed targets

beet targets

making you work hard and using all your energy and skills

(gefordert)

streched

boring

stale

in the Production Department

in Production

the factory / works / ordinary workers

(Betrieb; Belegschaft)

shop floor

in casual conversation

(mir ist zu Ohren gekommen)

through / on the grapevine

e.g. I heard it through / on the grapevine

value

appreciate

rebrand

rename

deal with

address

resign

quit

to look at all salaries in a company to decide in increases

(d. Gehälter aufbessern)

to review pay

number of years s.o. has worked

(Dienstzeit)

length of service

place in a company where members of staff can put forward their ideas

for making the company more efficient and profitable

suggestion(s) box

here: tax(es)

(Steuern; Staatseinnahmen)

Keyboard commands:

= turn,

= for-/backward,

= scroll

revenue

goverment dept which deals with tax

(Steuerbehörde)

Keyboard commands:

= turn,

= for-/backward,

= scroll

the Inland Revenue

also called: the revenue authorities, the tax-collection or

less formally: the tax man

the practise of sharing workspace or moving from

desk to desk according to need

Keyboard commands:

= turn,

= for-/backward,

= scroll

hotdesking

business people generally

(Geschäftswelt)

Keyboard commands:

= turn,

= for-/backward,

= scroll

business community

make excessive demands on o`s strengh;

work very hard

(s. überanstrengen)

Keyboard commands:

= turn,

= for-/backward,

= scroll

overtax oneself

items of business to be considered;

things to be done

Keyboard commands:

= turn,

= for-/backward,

= scroll

agenda

a company which has branches or subsidiary

companies in several countries

(multinationaler Konzern)

Keyboard commands:

= turn,

= for-/backward,

= scroll

a multinational

co. that buys, sells, and rents properties

(Immobiliengeschäft)

Keyboard commands:

= turn,

= for-/backward,

= scroll

property company; real estate company

occupant; s.o. why pays rent to use a building

Keyboard commands:

= turn,

= for-/backward,

= scroll

tenant

meet by chance

Keyboard commands:

= turn,

= for-/backward,

= scroll

bump into

interact with others

socialize

get things / work done

get on with things

create a sense of community / team

foster a sense of community / team

internet technologies;

new technologies;

new media

web technologies

make business processes more effective

streamline business processes

the internal operations of an organization that are not accessible or visible to the general public

back office

web conferencing;

videoconferencing (sessions) via the internet

online meeting tools

potential sales contact or customer:

leads are typically generated from marketing events, such as

trade shows, or mailing campaigns

lead

lead;

potential customer

prospect

become known; develop

emerge

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deal with

address

resign

quit

to look at all salaries in a company to decide in increases

(d. Gehälter aufbessern)

to review pay

number of years s.o. has worked

(Dienstzeit)

length of service

place in a company where members of staff can put forward their ideas

for making the company more efficient and profitable

suggestion(s) box

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