The Business - U1
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Flashcards
alumnus (pl. -i)
someone who was a student at a school, college or university / ehemaliger Student
applicant (n)
a candidate for a job/university etc... / Bewerber
application (n)
a written statement asking for a job / Bewerbung
to apply for
to ask for a job, usually in writing / sich bewerben
to covet
to be in demand / begehren
cutthroat (adj)
to compete with other people in an aggressive way / mörderisch, unerbittlich
coveted (adj) / to covet
wanted / begehrt
to step up (efforts)
to increase / (Einsatz, Anstrengungen) erhöhen, steigern
staggering (adj) e.g. number
extremely surprising / erstaunlich, umwerfend
to enlist
to employ / jem anstellen, anwerben
aptitude
intelligence & ability tests / Eignungstest
fee (n)
the cost of your studies / Gebühren
to show up
to arrive/come/appear / auftauchen, erscheinen
faculty (n)
department, teaching staff / Fachbereich, Lehrkörper
to gain knowledge
to get new know-how / Wissen erwerben
to acquire skills
to get new skills / Fähigkeiten erwerben
tutor (n)
teacher / Lehrer
to receive tuition
to get lessons / Unterrricht erhalten
to enhance your CV
to add something (e.g. extra skills/certificates) to your resume / den Lebenslauf aufbessern
tax-deductable
you can subtract this from your taxes / steuerabzüglich
to repay (a loan)
to pay back money you borrowed / (ein Darlehen) zurückzahlen
to win a scholarship
to get a free place at a university/school where you don't have to pay fees / ein Stipendium erhalten
to subsidize (someone's studies) / subsidy/ies (n)
to financially support / jem finanziell unterstützen
to drop out
to leave school/uni before graduating / die Ausbildung abbrechen
to miss out
to lose an opportunity to do s'th / eine Gelegenheit verpassen
to start over
to begin dong something again from the start / etwas nochmals neu beginnen
thoroughly (adv)
very carefully, completely / gründlich
working party
a group of people put together to examine a problem and come up with a solution (Br) /
to contribute towards
to give / zu einer Sache beitragen
recruitment (n)
the hiring of people / Rekrutierung, Anwerbung
to recruit
to hire people / rekrutieren
to meet targets
to reach one's goals/aims / die Ziele/Vorgaben erreichen
to exceed (e.g. objectives/targets)
to go over / perform better than expected / (Ziele, Vorgaben) übertreffen
chairperson (n)
leader of a meeting / Vorsitzender
to chair
to lead a meeting / vorsitzen
to draw up (e.g. proposals)
to make a draft / etwas entwerfen, aufsetzen
to lay off
to make people redundant / jemanden entlassen, kündigen
to quit one's job
to hand in one's notice / die Kündigung einreichen
to be on assignment
being sent to another place of work for a limited period / (Ausland)Einsatz
to promote
to get a better job in your company / befördern
