HWZ 2012


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Karten 86
Sprache English
Kategorie Englisch
Stufe Universität
Erstellt / Aktualisiert 05.02.2012 / 25.02.2017
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workaholic (adj)

s'one who can't stop working / arbeitssüchtig

maverick (n)

s'one with an entrepreneurial spirit, who does new things, one of a kind / Einzelgänger, Alleingänger

anxious (adj)

worried / ängstlich, nervös

confident (adj)

self-assured / voller Sebstvertrauen

easy-going (adj)

relaxed / laid-back / locker, entspannt, lässig

impatient (adj)

if you don't have much patience / ungeduldig

obsessive (adj)

you can't get s'th out of your mind / to be crazy about s'th/s'one (in a negative way) / besessen

single-minded (adj)

determined / zielstrebig

unpredictable (adj)

you can't see what is going to happen or how s'one will react / unvorhersagbar

to burn out

when it all becomes to much for you and you break down / sich völlig verausgaben, sich kaputt machen

to settle in

to feel comfortable in a new situation/place / sich eingewöhnen, sich einleben

to pull together

to work together to get s'th done / an einem Strang ziehen

to pass the buck

to avoid taking responsibility for s'th / die Schuld weiterschieben

to get on/along well with

to be on good terms with s'one / gut auskommen mit jem.

to pull one's weight

to do your part in a process / seinen Beitrag leisten, sich in die Riemen legen

stakeholder (n)

anyone who has an interest in the business / Akteur, Geschäftsinterressent

proposed (adj)

suggested / recommended / vorgeschlagen

to reach the next milestone

to achieve the next hurdle in a series of events / den nächsten Meilenstein erreichen

to set a timeframe

to set a time (limit) in which to do s'th / einen Zeitrahmen setzen

to reach/achieve your targets

to be successful / die Ziele erreichen

to set a date

to say 'when' s'th will be done / einen Termin festlegen

to stick to the budget

if you are within budget / innerhalb des Budgets bleiben

to reach the deadline

if you complete s'th in time / einen Termin einhalten

to be behind schedule

if you are too late / im Verzug sein, Verspätung haben

to be in a rush

if you have to hurry to get s'th done / Verspätung haben

in retrospect

looking back / rückblickend, nachträglich

to be put in charge

to be given responsibility for s'th/s'one / die Verantwortung haben

in the first place

firstly / to be thought about first / zuerst, zu aller erst

to take into account

to consider / etwas berücksichtigen

in a mad rush

to try and get things done last minute / Hals über Kopf

to regret

to be sorry about s'th you've done / bedauern

to downshift

a downwards move / herunterschalten, kürzer treten

to turn down

to reject / ablehnen

to run one's own business

to have one's own company / das eigene Geschäft führen

to work under pressure

to work in stressful conditions / unter Druck arbeiten

means of transport

the way you travel e.g. car, lorry, train / Transportmittel

to exchange

to swap / tauschen, umtauschen

exceptional (adj)

excellent / aussergewöhnlich

to supervise

to be in charge of / beaufsichtigen

to overdo

to do too much / übertreiben