In Company Unit 8 - English Vocab
In Company Unit 8 - English Vocab
In Company Unit 8 - English Vocab
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| Sprache | English |
| Kategorie | Englisch |
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| Erstellt / Aktualisiert | 09.10.2011 / 03.11.2012 |
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subtle (adj)
He was being so subtle, I didnt realise he liked me.
sum up (phr v)
Ill sum up briefly and then well take questions.
switch off (phr v)
He just switches off and ignores me.
tentatively (adv)
The peace talks are tentatively planned for next week.
throw sth open (phr v)
Lets throw the discussion open to the audience.
touch (n) - the personal touch
The hotel provides good service and the personal touch.
tremendous (adj)
We have a tremendous amount of work to get through.
ultimate (adj)
The house provides the ultimate luxury retreat.
unanimously (adv)
The court ruled unanimously in her favour.
urban (adj) - (opposite = rural)
Urban poverty is on the increase.
visual (n)
If I cant get my laptop to work, I wont be able to use any visuals in my presentation.
visually impaired (adj) - the visually impaired
Judo is an excellent sport for the visually impaired.
wisecrack (n)
I dont think they were amused by my wisecrack about their president.
wow (v)
He wowed audiences and other musicians with his brilliant trumpet playing.
wrap sth up (phr v)
We ought to wrap up this meeting and get back to work.
according to (prep)
We should try to play the game according to the rules.
analysis (n)
The study included an analysis of accident statistics.
anecdote (n)
Joe kept us entertained with anecdotes about his friends.
appliance (n)
We stock a wide range of kitchen appliances.
approval (n) - (opposite = disapproval)
We sent the design to the planning department for approval.
arouse (v)
These rumours have aroused intense interest among investors.
assemble (v)
You have to assemble the shelves yourself.
assembly (n)
The units are flat-packed for home assembly.
assertive (adj) - (opposite = unassertive)
You need to be more assertive to succeed in business.
attention span (n)
Very young children have a short attention span.
blank (adj)
When he asked me her name, my mind just went blank.
break down (phr v)
The car broke down just outside Winchester.
breakdown (n)
Well need to see a breakdown of these figures before we sign the contract.
break into (phr v)
Its always been his ambition to break into broadcasting.
build up (phr v)
I dont want to build up her hopes if hes not coming back.
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