HWZ 2012


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Flashcards 52
Language English
Category English
Level University
Created / Updated 05.02.2012 / 22.06.2014
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scam (n)

a dishonest plan, especially for getting money / Betrug

to run out of

to use all of something and not have any left / ausgehen, nicht mehr vorhanden sein

starving (adj)

very hungry / am verhungern sein

to take stock

to review your position / eine Bestandsaufnahme machen

partition (n)

a wall, screen, or piece of glass used to separate one from another in a room or vehicles / Trennwand

chasing letter

a reminder to pay an outstanding invoice / Mahnungsschreiben

to embezzle

to steal money that people trust you to look after as part of your work / unterschlagen, veruntreuen

petty cash

a small amount of money in coins or notes that an organization or company keeps available to pay for small things / Kleingeld, Portokasse

to reprimand someone

to tell someone officially and in as serious way that something they have done is wrong / jmd ermahnen

exchange rate

rate at which one currency may be converted into an other / Wechselkurs

whistle blower

if an employee reveals important information to the justice / Informant

minutes

notes taken during a meeting / Sitzungsprotokoll