The Business - Unit 6 BWI A12
voci 2014
voci 2014
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| Language | English |
| Category | English |
| Level | University |
| Created / Updated | 03.02.2014 / 03.02.2014 |
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option / to opt for
Wahl / wählen - choice / to choose
to dress up
sich feinmachen, sich herausputzen - to wear nice/smart clothes for an event
ball
ein Ball - a posh event where you dress up, eat good food and dance
three course (meal)
ein Dreigang Menu - a meal with three courses: starter, main and dessert
unpredicatable
unvorhersagbar - you cannot know what the outcome will be
awkward
ungünstig, unbeholfen, peinlich - difficult
brief
kurz - short
opportunity
Gelegenheit, Chance - chance
to bluff
bluffen, vortäuschen - to lie, pretend you know the truth
to field questions
Fragen beantworten - to deal with difficult questions
to match
passen, zusammenstellen - to put together
to elicit
entloken, hervorrufen - to get / encourage s'one to do s'th
to clarify, clarification
klären, deutlich machen - to make clear
to get back to s'one
auf etwas zurückkommen - to give an answer later
to recap
zusammenfassen - to go over, repeat
to do one's homework
sich vorbereiten - to have done the research, preparation
to assure
versichern - to guarantee
to raise (a point/question)
eine (berechtigte) Frage stellen - to ask
to found (founded/founded)
gründen - to set up/start a business
to invent/invention
erfinden / Erfindung - to make/come up with
to prefer/preference
bevorzugen / Vorzug - to like s'th better
to swap
austauschen - exchange
to put s'th into perspective
etwas relativieren - to look at something rationally and seriously
to deliver (a talk/presentation)
liefern - to give
to take turns
sich abwechseln - to do s'th one after another
to approach (an issue)
herangehen - to deal with
organic
biologisch - natural
emphasis, to emphasise
Emphase, Betonung, betonen - stress, focus
affordable
erschwinglich - not too expensive
to weed
Unkraut jäten - getting the useless plants out of the garden
to mow
mähen - to cut the grass
patio
Sitzplatz - cemented area of the garden where you sit
landscape
Landschaft - garden design
to segment
segmentieren, unterteilen - to divide into
environmentally-aware
umweltbewusst - friendly towards nature
homeowner
Hauseigentümer - to own a house
to ensure
sicherstellen - to guarantee
upkeep
Wartung - maintenance
on a regular basis
regelmässig - often
seasonal
saisonal, saisongerecht - at a certain time of the year
