GlobalEnglish Vocabularies Level 8

All Vocabularies of Level 8 from GlobalEnglish Edge

All Vocabularies of Level 8 from GlobalEnglish Edge

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This set of flashcards helps learners improve their English vocabulary at an advanced level, focusing on expressions and phrases used in professional and academic contexts. The flashcard set covers a wide range of topics, including business terms like "stock option" and "outstanding share," descriptive words like "gigantic" and "transitional," and practical phrases like "join forces" and "feel at home." With the "answer first" learning setting, you can reverse the learning direction – from the target language to the source language, making it versatile for both language learners and professionals aiming to enhance their communication skills.

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14.01.2014 / 06.10.2023

to receive so much of something that you cannot easily deal with it OR to be covered or filled with liquid that is not normally there

be flooded

to separate something into different sections or parts

break down

to explain something so that everyone understands it and there are no more problems

clear up

to finish a plan, project, or agreement

finalize

to discover information about someone or something

find out

to discuss something thoroughly

talk over

to mention or introduce a subject briefly

touch on

treated rudely or without consideration or respect

slighted

relaxed, comfortable, and not worried

at ease

without much warning or time to prepare

on short notice

an official involvement between people, groups, or organizations

affiliation

to expect or think something will happen in the future

anticipate

to help someone or something out of a difficult situation

bail out

to be difficult to get or obtain

elude

to feel at ease somewhere or with someone

feel at home

to work together as a team to accomplish a specific goal

join forces

dedicated to the success or completion of something

committed

giant, incredibly large

gigantic

changing from one position or situation to another

transitional

suddenly changing a great deal

dramatically

the rank an employee has in a company based on the length of time he or she has worked there

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seniority

to speak indirectly about something because it is a difficult, sensitive, or uncomfortable matter

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beat around the bush

to become too excited or emotional about something

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get carried away

to do something with too much enthusiasm or to an extreme degree

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go overboard

to support or defend someone or something

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stand by

used to tell someone that you don't believe something

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I don't buy that/it.

at risk

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on the line

extremely upset, frustrated, or angry

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worked up

the quality of staying the same for a period of time, even when other things change

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continuity

details about or particular qualities of something

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specifics

a problem that makes it difficult to continue a process or achieve a goal

stumbling block

a performance history that shows successes and failures of someone or something.

track record

to not have enough of something

be pressed for (something)

to make something official by putting it in a document

put (something) in writing

used to tell someone that something is true and there's no need to worry

rest assured

in order to improve, promote, or benefit someone or something

for the sake of (someone or something)/for (someone's or something's) sake

a unit of a corporation's stock that has been issued and is owned by the public or by private investors

outstanding share

a right to buy the common stock of a corporation at a specified price, by a specific date

stock option

a summary of the key elements of a transaction or agreement

term sheet

an estimate of how much something, such as a company or building, is worth

valuation

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to separate something into different sections or parts

break down

to explain something so that everyone understands it and there are no more problems

clear up

to finish a plan, project, or agreement

finalize

to discover information about someone or something

find out

to discuss something thoroughly

talk over

to mention or introduce a subject briefly

touch on

treated rudely or without consideration or respect

slighted

relaxed, comfortable, and not worried

at ease

without much warning or time to prepare

on short notice

an official involvement between people, groups, or organizations

affiliation

to expect or think something will happen in the future

anticipate

to help someone or something out of a difficult situation

bail out

to be difficult to get or obtain

elude

to feel at ease somewhere or with someone

feel at home

to work together as a team to accomplish a specific goal

join forces

dedicated to the success or completion of something

committed

giant, incredibly large

gigantic

changing from one position or situation to another

transitional

suddenly changing a great deal

dramatically

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