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Marco Barmettler

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Flashcards 264
Students 19
Language Deutsch
Category English
Level University
Created / Updated 15.01.2017 / 10.01.2025
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a person who pays money to the government, especially on the money that they earn

taxpayer

the technology of sending signals, images and messages over long distances by radio, telephone, television, satellite, etc

telecommunications

a person who pays rent for the use of a room, building, land, etc to the person who owns it

tenant

a formal offer to supply goods or do work at a stated price; bid

tender

a person who buys and sells things as a job

trader

a piece of business that is done between people, especially an act of buying or selling

transaction

(in Britain, the US and some other countries) the government department that controls public money

treasury

the total amount of goods or services sold by a company during a particualr period of time 2. the rate at which employees leave a company and are replaced by other people 3. the rate at which goods are sold in a shop/store and replaced by others

turnover

the state of being not sure

uncertainty

to be the basis or cause of sth

underlie

important in a situation but not always easily noticed or stated clearly

underlying

to make yourself responsible for sth and start doing it

undertake

an agreement or a promise to do sth

undertaking

a service provided for the public, for example an electricity, water or gas supply

utility

a professional judgement about how much money sth is worth

valuation

1. often chainging: likely to change 2. a situation, number or quantity that can vary or be varied

variable

a tax that is added to the price of goods and services (value added tax)

VAT

a person who sells things, for example food or newspater, often outside on the street

vendor

1. done willingly, not because you are forced 2. done by people who choose to do it without being paid

voluntary

1. willingly: without being forced 2. without payment, free

voluntarily

a written agreement in which a company selling sth promises to repair or replace it if there is a problem within a particular period of time; guarantee

warranty

1. all the people who work for a particular company, organization: staff 2. all the people in a country or an area who are available for work

workforce

affecting all parts of the planet

worldwide

to produce or provide sth, for example a profit, result or crop

yield