The Business Voc Unit 2 EN - EN

The Business Voci Unit 2 - EN-EN

The Business Voci Unit 2 - EN-EN

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This flashcard set helps university-level English learners expand their business vocabulary. The vocabulary flashcards cover essential terms like "output," "headcount," and "downtime," focusing on precise definitions and practical usage. The platform supports backward learning, allowing users to practice from English to their native language or vice versa. Ideal for students and professionals, these cards aid in mastering technical business language, making them valuable for anyone preparing for exams or enhancing their fluency in an advanced academic or professional context.

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English

Category

English

Level

University

Created / Updated

23.10.2012 / 22.09.2015

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shareware (n)

period of time during which s'th must happen

time frame (n)

time when a computer isn't working

downtime (n)

deliberately wanting to hurt s'one or cause damage

malicious (adj)

small disposable container

cartridge (n)

tax form to declare one's income

income tax return

strangely

oddly

to use unfairly

to exploit (v)

a false belief

fallacy

to reduce the size (of a company)

to downsize

people working in a company

headcount (n)

a contest for the acquisition of something

fierce competition

production

output (n)

result

outcome (n)

short time by which something has to be ready

tight deadlines

by a small margin, slightly

marginally (adv)

notably, to a considerable extent

considerably (adv)

endlessly, in an unlimited way

infinitely (adv)

arithmetical mean, medium number

on average

full of imagination, resourceful

imaginative (adj)

to put a lot of information or things somewhere (e.g. in your head/a suitcase)

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to cram

to search for a long time and with difficulty

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the quest for

to change completely

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to overhaul

to hide or cover s'th

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to bury (buried/buried)

to do s'th very quickly & in an uncontrolled way because you are in a hurry

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be in a mad dash

to get s'th wrong

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to mess up

to have a rest

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to take a breather (inf)

impressively simple

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slick

to stop working

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to crash

to sto working / not succeed

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failure (n) / to fail

to crash / stop working

to go down (went/gone) (e.g a system)

to improve / modernize

to upgrade (e.g. A system)

to get rid of

to delete

to put s'th into place so you can start using it

to install / installment (n)

to start

to set up (e.g. a connection)

to put information into a system

to enter data

to give the latest information on s'th

to give an update / to update /update (n)

to contact s'one

to get in touch with

to contact s'one again with some new information

to get back to s'one

to keep s'one informed about what's going on

to keep s'one in the loop

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a false belief

fallacy

to reduce the size (of a company)

to downsize

people working in a company

headcount (n)

a contest for the acquisition of something

fierce competition

production

output (n)

result

outcome (n)

short time by which something has to be ready

tight deadlines

by a small margin, slightly

marginally (adv)

notably, to a considerable extent

considerably (adv)

endlessly, in an unlimited way

infinitely (adv)

arithmetical mean, medium number

on average

full of imagination, resourceful

imaginative (adj)

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