Business English Voc 1

Glossary Upper-intermediate

Glossary Upper-intermediate


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acquaintance

Bekanntschaft - a person that you know, but who is not a close friend

arrogant

arrogant - behaving in a proud, unpleasant way

banquet

Bankett/Festmahl - a formal meal for a large number of people, usually for a special occasion, at which speeches are often made

bargain

Schnäppchen - to discuss prices, conditions, etc. with sb in order to reach an agreement that is acceptable

bound

gebunden/verpflichtet - if sth is bound to happen, it is certain or very likely to happen

build a relationship

Beziehung aufbauen - to create or develop a friendly way of working or dealing with someone

cabinet

Schrank/Gehäuse - a piece of furniture with doors, drawers and / or shelves, that is used for storing or showing things

Caterer

Gastronom - a person or company whose job is to provide food and drinks at a business meeting or for a special occasion

come across

gut ankommen - to make particular impression

complex

Komplex - difficult to understand because of being made of many different things or parts

confident

zuversichtlich - feeling certain that sth will happen in the way that you want or expect

confirm

bestätigen - to state that sth is definitely true or correct, or that an arrangement is definite or official

cover for

vetreten/einspringen - to do sb's work or duties while they are away

create an impression

Eindruck machen - to give a people a particular feeling, idea, or opinion the first time they see sth or meet sb

creativity

kreativität - the quality of being able to produce new ideas or works of art using skill and imagination

exhibition

Ausstellung - a collection of things of a similar kind that are shown to the public

expensive

teuer - costing a lot of money

extravagance

Extravagant / Luxus - the act or habit of spending more money than you can afford or than is necessary

favourable

vorteilhaftt/positiv - making people have a good opinion of sb / sth

forge

fälschen - to create or develop sth successful using a lot of effort

functional

zweckmässig/praktisch - practical and useful

gain

erlangen/erreichen - to obtain or win sth such as an advantage or benefit

glossy

glänzend - printed on smooth, shiny, expensive paper

have a reputation

einen guten Ruf haben - to be thought of in a particular way, because of what you have done in the past

ineffective

unwirksam - not achieving what you want to achieve; not having any effect

innovation

Neuerung/Neuheit - the introduction of new things, ideas, or ways of doing sth

interpret

interpretieren - to translate one language into another as you hear it

maternity leave

Mutterschaftsurlaub - a period of time when a woman temporarily leaves her job to have a baby

modest

bescheide/anspruchslos - not very large, expensive, important etc.

ostentatious

protzig/pomös - (disapproving) expensive or noticeable in a way that is intended to impress people

phenomenon

Erscheinung/Phänomen - a fact or an event in nature of society

portfolio

Portfolio/Mappe - a collection of photographs, drawings, etc. that you use as an example of your work, especially when applying for a job

premises

Räumlichkeiten - the bulding and the land around it that a business uses

principles

Prinzipien - moral rules or strong beliefs that influence your actions

professionalism

Professionalität - the high standard that you expect from a person who is well trained in a particular job

project an image

Ein Bild schaffen - to present sb / sth or yourself to other people in a particular way, especially one that gives a good impression

proof reading

Korrekturlesen - the process of checking a copy of printed material and correcting mistakes in it before it is published

provisonally

vorläufig/provisorisch - in a way that is not yet definite

rapport

Beziehung/Verhältnis - a friendly relationship in which people understand each other well

real estate

Immobilien - property in the form of land or buildings