BR English
Unit 2
Unit 2
Kartei Details
| Karten | 54 |
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| Sprache | English |
| Kategorie | Englisch |
| Stufe | Andere |
| Erstellt / Aktualisiert | 16.03.2013 / 17.03.2013 |
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absenteeism (n)
Fehlzeiten (f)
Abwesenheit (f)
We’re looking at new ways to combat absenteeism.
achievement (n)
Erfolg (m)
Finishing the course gave me a real sense of achievement.
acknowledged (adj)
anerkannt
She is acknowledged as an expert in her field.
alignment (n)
Anpassung (f)
My values were not in alignment with those of the company.
annual bonus (n)
Jahresprämie (f)
The annual bonus will be paid at the end of this month.
appreciation (n)
Anerkennung (f)
They didn’t show any appreciation for what we’d done.
attendance reward (n)
Anwesenheitsbonus (m)
We offer generous attendance rewards to our staff.
autonomy (n)
Autonomie (f)
I get a lot of autonomy in my work.
better (yourself)
sich verbessern
He went to college in an attempt to better himself.
boost morale (phrase)
die Moral steigern
Sales successes this quarter have really boosted staff morale.
break the ice (phrase)
das Eis brechen
He told a few jokes to break the ice.
bump into (phr v)
jemanden zufällig treff en
I bumped into a friend at the station.
commission (n)
Kommission (f)
You get a 10% commission on everything you sell.
company car (n)
Firmenwagen (m)
With her new job she gets a company car.
compensation plan (n)
Entlohnungsschema (n) (m)
We offer a very attractive compensation plan.
dead-end job (n)
Beruf ohne Zukunft (m)
I don’t want some dead-end job at the factory.
development (n)
Entwicklung (f)
He takes an interest in the career development of all his staff.
discount (n)
Rabatt (m)
There’s a 5% discount if you pay cash.
fare (n)
Beförderungsentgelt (n)
Train fares have gone up again.
feel valued (phrase)
sich geschätzt /
anerkannt fühlen
She left her job because she didn’t feel valued.
filter through (phr v)
durchsickern
More details about the crash are filtering through.
foster loyalty (phrase)
die Loyalität fördern
Bonuses and rewards help foster company loyalty.
fulfilment (n)
Erfüllung (f)
Does your work give you a sense of fulfilment?
generous (adj)
großzügig
They made me a very generous offer.
gossip (n)
Klatsch (m), Tratsch (m)
Don’t believe all the gossip you hear.
hire (n)
Angestellte/-r (f/m)
New hires get raises after a set period of time.
horticulture (n)
Gartenbau (m)
He went to a college of agriculture and horticulture.
improve performance (phrase)
Leistung verbessern
The new management techniques aim to improve performance.
incentive scheme (n)
Prämiensystem (n)
Under the incentive scheme employees will earn prizes for good attendance.
intervene (v)
eingreifen
She intervened in a disagreement between two of her colleagues.
make the grade (phrase)
Erfolg haben
About 10% of trainees fail to make the grade.
misconception (n)
Missverständnis(n),
Fehlannahme (f)
There are a lot of misconceptions about this disease.
monopolize (v)
monopolisieren
As usual, she completely monopolized the conversation.
motivate (v)
motivieren
She’s very good at motivating her staff.
non-cash rewards (n)
Sachzuwendung (f)
Employees appreciate non-cash rewards such as free gifts or travel vouchers.
non-contributory pension plan (n)
beitragsfreie Altersvorsorge (f)
We offer a non-contributory pension plan.
on-time bonus (n)
Pünktlichkeitszulage (f)
You are entitled to an on-time bonus.
perceived (adj)
wahrgenommen
The perceived benefi ts of the changes are high.
perk (n)
Leistungsanreiz (m)
Perks include a car and free health insurance.
positive feedback (n)
positives Feedback (n)
We need both negative and positive feedback from our customers.
