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This flashcard set helps university-level students learn English, focusing on vocabulary related to behavior, communication, and organizational skills. Key terms include "proactive," "congenial," and "disorganized," with the platform supporting backward learning from the target language to the source language. Ideal for advanced learners, these vocabulary flashcards aid in expanding language proficiency and preparing for academic or professional settings.
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Language
German
Category
English
Level
University
Created / Updated
28.05.2016 / 30.05.2016
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critical in a rude way

acerbic (adj)

things people believe in

beliefs (pl n)
to tell other people proudly about what you have achieved, often in a way that annoys other people

boast (v)

the way someone stands, sits, etc. which shows what they are feeling

body language (n)

friendly and pleasant

congenial (adj)

the act of touching someone

contact (n)
a difference in the way that people do things because of their culture

cultural difference (n)

showing respect

deferential (adj)

not good at planning or organizing things

disorganized (adj)

the difference between two people

distance (n)
a movement of the hands, arms or head to expresss an idea of feeling

gesture (n)

food, drink and entertainment given to customers by a company or organization

hospitality (n)

someone who uses their own ways of doing something, especially when this is not a good thing

improviser (n)

to show too much respect to someone in authority and always change what you to do please them

kowtow (v)
the time when you are not working or doing other duties

leisure time (n)

not talking about your achievements and abilities

modest (adj)

someone who is able to do more than one thing at the same time

multitasker (n)

someone who speaks a language, but who learnt it as a child or an adult

non-native (adj)
too formal and serious

pompous (adj)

doing things and making changes before you need to make them, rather than doing nothing until a problem develops

proactive (adj)

how near someone or something is to another person or thing

proximity (n)

the ability to arrive somewhere at the right time

punctuality (n)
thinking mainly about the people you are working with

relationship-oriented (adj)

the place where something is or where something happens

setting (n)

when no one speaks and there is complete quiet

silence (n)

honest and not pretending to have feelings that you do not really have

sincere (adj)

not careful about what you say or do with the result that you might upset someone

tactless (adj)

focusing mostly on the job that is being done

task-oriented (adj)

someone who wastes time

time-waster (n)

when one person does something and then another person does something

turn-taking (n)

not wanting to talk or give information

uncommunicative (adj)

not organizing things well and not following the correct method

undisciplined (adj)

not natural

unnatural (adj)

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