physik

physik 3

physik 3


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Language Français
Category Physics
Level Primary School
Created / Updated 29.05.2018 / 26.02.2020
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aspiration (n), aspire (v) aspiring (adj.)

a strong desire to have or achieve something [= ambition] What are the applicant’s aspirations and goals? (=Erwartungen, Bestrebungen)

take on (v)

to start to employ someone: We're taking on 50 new staff this year. (=einstellen)

staff turnover (n), turnover (n) turn over (money)

the rate at which people leave an organization and are replaced by others Good companies have a low staff turnover (=Fluktuation)

reputation (n), be reputed to be/do sth.

the opinion that people have about someone or something because of what has happened in the past: In her last job she acquired a reputation as a troublemaker. (=Ruf)

delivery (n), deliver (v) recorded delivery (n)

the act of bringing goods, letters etc to a particular person or place, or the things that are brought: You can expect delivery in a week to ten days. (=Lieferung)

anticipate (v), anticipation (n) anticipatory (adj.)

to expect that something will happen and be ready for it: Sales are better than anticipated. (=vorwegnehmen, erwarten)

transcript (n), transcribe (v) transcription (n)

American English: official college document that shows a list of a student's classes and the results they received Please add your transcripts to your application. ( = Zeugnis)

recruitment (n), recruiter (n) recruit (v)

The process of recruiting (looking for) new employees. The recruitment process will take about 3 months. (=Rekrutierung, Einstellung von Arbeitskräften)

firm (adj.), firmly (adv.) firmness (n)

not completely hard, but not soft: a firm handshake (=fest)

corporate (adj.), corporation (n) incorporate (v)

belonging to or relating to a corporation (company): changing the corporate culture (=the way that people in a corporation think and behave) to accept family-friendly policies (=Unternehmens-)

interdisciplinary (adj.), (self-) discipline (n) discipline (v)

involving ideas, information, or people from different subjects or areas of study: an interdisciplinary research centre (=interdisziplinär, bereichsübergreifend)

concise (adj.), conciseness (n)

short, with no unnecessary words: Your summary should be as clear and concise as possible. (=kurz und prägnant)

career (n), career path (n)

The general course or progression of one's working life or one's professional achievements: Career prospects within the company are excellent (=berufliche Entwicklung, Karriere)

posture (n)

the way you position your body when sitting or standing: Adopt an upright posture. (=Körperhaltung)

deviate (v) from, deviation (n)

to change what you are doing so that you are not following an expected plan, idea, or type of behaviour: Do not to deviate from your main story. (=abweichen. von etwas abkommen)

enthusiastic (adj.), enthusiast (n) enthusiasm (n) enthusiastically (adv.)

feeling or showing a lot of interest and excitement about something: All the staff are enthusiastic about the project. (=begeistert)

deploy (v), deployment (n)

to organize or move people or equipment so that they are in the right place and ready to be used: Managers will succeed only if they are able to identify and deploy the differences among staff (=nutzen) a job in which a variety of professional skills will be deployed (=zum Einsatz kommen)

excel (v) at sth., excellent (adj.)

to do something very well, or much better than most people: Rick has always excelled at foreign languages. (=sich in etwas hervortun)

disruptive (adj.), disrupt (v) disruption (n)

causing problems and preventing something from continuing in its usual way: Night work can be very disruptive to home life. (=störend)

generic (adj.), generically (adv.)

Lacking specificity; general: Give him a generic task and he would struggle. Give him a specific job to do and he would excel. (=allgemein)

deduce (v), deduction (n)

to use the knowledge and information you have in order to understand something or form an opinion about it: The boss told him what she had deduced about him and praised him for his good work. (=ableiten, folgern)

entire (adj.), entirely (adv.) entirety (n)

used when you want to emphasize that you mean all of a group, period of time, amount etc [= whole]: The entire staff agreed. (=ganz)

coincide (v), (by) coincidence (n) coincidental (adj)

to happen at the same time as something else, especially by chance: The show is timed to coincide with the launch of a new book. (=zusammenfallen mit)

binder (n), bind (v) binding (adj.)

a removable cover for holding loose sheets of paper, magazines etc.: The documents filled a binder three inches thick (=Heftmappe).

emotive (adj.), emotion (n) emotional (adj.)

making people have strong feelings [= emotional]: Child abuse is an emotive subject. (=emotional, emotionsgeladen)

accommodate (v), accommodating (adj.) accommodation (n)

to allow for, take into consideration To accommodate Jeffrey’s desire for promotion, Michelle shuffled the roles within the store. (=Rechnung tragen)

managerial (adj.), manage (v) manager (n) management (n)

relating to the job of a manager: His managerial responsibilities include…(=Führungs-, Management-)

outperform (v), underperform (v) performance (n)

to be more successful than someone or something else: Stocks generally outperform other investments (=an Leistung übertreffen)

initiate (v), initial (adj.) initially (adv.) initiative (n) initiation (n)

to arrange for something important to start, such as an official process or a new plan: What did Jim do to initiate the change in his employee Manjiit? (=initiieren, in Gang setzen)

idiosyncrasy (n), idiosyncratic (adj.)

an unusual habit or way of behaving that someone has: my uncle's idiosyncrasies (=Besonderheit, Eigenart)

curb (v), curb

to control or limit something in order to prevent it from having a harmful effect: another manager would have asked Manjit to curb her enthusiasm (=drosseln, bremsen))

mediocre (adj.), mediocrity (n)

not very good [= second rate]: a mediocre student (=mittelmässig)

prompt (v), prompt (n) prompt (adj.)

to move to act, to inspire: What prompted you to sell the house? (=veranlassen)

invert (v), inversion (n) inverted commas

to put something in the opposite position to the one it was in before: Invert the question (=umdrehen)

probe (v), probe (n) probing (adj.)

ask questions in order to find things out, especially things that other people do not want you to know: I don't want to probe too deeply into your personal affairs.(=nachbohren)

drain (v), drain (n) brain drain (n) drained (adj.)

to make someone feel very tired and without any energy: Working with children all day really drains you. (=erschöpfen)

reversal (n), reverse (v)

a failure or other problem that prevents you from being able to do what you want: In spite of setbacks and reversals, his business was at last making money (=Rückschlag)

retard (v), retarded (adj.) retard (n)

FORMAL: to delay the development of something, or to make something happen more slowly than expected [= slow down]: Cold weather retards the growth of many plants. (=verlangsamen)

liability (n), liable for (adj.) limited liability

Here: Something that holds one back; a handicap: The liabilities of a person’s weaknesses: (=Haftung, Bürde)

resilient (adj.), resilience (n)

able to become strong, happy, or successful again after a difficult situation or event [↪ tough]: If you manage to strengthen an employee’s self-assurance, this will make him/her more resilient (=widerstandsfähig).