Vocabulary
Thinking, Learning, ...
Thinking, Learning, ...
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persist
to continue to do or say sth in a determined way
refine
to make changes in order to improve it
reform
improve a situation by correcting things that are wrong or unfair, or make a system more effectively
remain
to continue to be in a particular situation or condition
revise
change opinion; to change work pieces
shift
change
spoil
to affect sth in a way that makes it worse
steady
hold sth firmly
substitute
remove sth and replace it
sustain
provide the conditions in which sth can happen or exist
abrupt
schlagartig, plötzlich, schnell, zusammenhangslos
contemporary
modern or relating to present time; alive or existing at the same time as a particular event or person
elapse
time passes
instantaneous
immediate
interim
time between one thing happening and anohter, or while waiting for sth permanent or final to become available
lapse
a short or temporary period when you fail or forget to do things in the right way; a period of time between two events; to stop gradually or for a short time
obsolete
no longer used because of being replaced by sth newer and more effective
postpone
to decide that sth wil not be done at the time when it was planned for, but at a later time --> verschieben
span
über eine Zeitspanne erstrecken
spell
weile
stint
Periode
subsequent
folgend, später, anschliessend, nachträglich
timely
rechtzeitig, termingerecht, zeitgemäss
consultant
Berater
executive
Geschäftsführer, Führungskraft
headhunt
abwerben
prospects
Chancen, Aussichten, Prognosen, Erwartungen
redundant
überzählig, überflüssig, arbeitslos, freigesetzt
sack
entlassen, feuern
strike
Treffer, ANschlaf, Streik
academic
relating to education; good at learning things by studying; not relating to a real situation, and therefore not relevant
endure
to suffer sth unpleasant or difficult in a patient way over a long period
anachronism
sth that is no longer suitable for or relevant to modern times