The Business - U5
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to sign on the dotted line
to put your signature on e.g. a contract / unterschreiben
to be concerned about
worried about / besorgt sein um
standard of living
more than enough income to support a good lifestyle / Lebensstandard
peace of mind
inner peace / Seelenfriede
life insurance policy
money your family gets if you die / Lebensversicherungpolice
luncheon voucher
coupon which gives you a free or cheaper lunch / Essensgutschien
tax deductible
you don't have to pay tax on it / von den Steuern abziehbar
oil refinery
where oil is refined/processed / Ölraffinerie
to object to
to be against s'th / einwenden
objection
the act of objecting / Einwand
to obtain
to get / erhalten
to show understanding
to understand what s'one is feeling/going through / Verständnis zeigen
to budget for
to allocate money for s'th / budgetieren
to be worth + -ing
the value s'th brings / sich lohnen
to freeze
to put in temperatures below zero / einfrieren
reliability (n)
dependability / Zuverlässigkeit
durability (n)
how long s'th lasts / Dauerhaftigkeit
mail shot (n)
an advertising letter / Werbebrief
benefit (n)
advantage / Vorteil
credentials (n)
people who recommend your product / Referenzen
merger (n)
two companies fusing into one / Fusion
acquisition (n)
one company buying another / Firmenaufkauf
to keep up to date
to know and 'do' what the latest is / auf dem Laufenden halten
subscription
payment made to use something for some time / Abonnenment
to subscribe
paying to use something (e.g. a telephone) for a certain time at a certain price / abonnieren
to grab s'one's attention
to hook / Aufmerksamkeit erlangen
for a limited time
only valid for a certain time / für eine begrenzte Zeit
to avoid disappointment
to prevent being sad about expectations not met / Enttäuschung vermeiden
persuasive (adj)
convincing / überzeugend
to triple
three times / verdreifachen
handling (n)
how easy sth (e.g. a car) is to control / Fahrverhalten
courier (n)
someone who delivers things / Kurier
flat battery
when your battery has run out / Batterie is leer
fleet (n)
a group of vehicles or machines, usually owned by a company / Firmenfahrzeuge
to upgrade
to make s'th better / verbessern
to win (won/won)
to gain / gewinnen
handset (n)
the part of a phone you hold to your ear / Handapparat
additional features
things which are extra / zusätzliche Eigenschaften
contract (n)
a written agreement / Vertrag
