Business English

Question 1

specializovat se

Answer 1

specialise
“We specialise in the production of custom-made lifts.”
(pojí se vždy s IN)

Question 2

sídlí

Answer 2

is based
“Our company is based in Karviná.”

Question 3

konkurence

Answer 3

competitors
“Our main competitors are companies such as KONE or Schindler.”

Question 4

poskytuje

Answer 4

provides
“This company is well-known for providing excellent service.”

Question 5

tržby / obrat
(tržby před odečtením nákladů)

Answer 5

revenue
Revenue has increased by 15%.

Question 6

příjem / zisk

Answer 6

income / profit
“My monthly income is 30000 CZK.”

Question 7

dceřiné společnosti

Answer 7

subsidiaries
“Our company doesn’t have any subsidiaries.”

Question 8

generovat, vytvářet

Answer 8

generate
“Our company generates over 5 million in revenue annually.”

Question 9

zaměstnanci

Answer 9

employees
“We currently have around 50 employees.”

Question 10

byla založena

Answer 10

was founded
“Lift Components was founded in 2003.”

Question 11

známá

Answer 11

well-known
“Coca-Cola is well-known for its extremely sweet beverages.”

Question 12

působí, provozuje

Answer 12

operates
“My husband operates a lift for waterskiing and wakeboarding.”

Question 13

masová výroba

Answer 13

Mass production.
“Big companies like KONE focus on mass production of elevators.”

Question 14

sídlo společnosti

Answer 14

Headquarters
“Our company’s headquarters is in Prague.”

Question 15

spolehlivost

Answer 15

reliability
“Reliability is one of the most important qualities in our products.”

Question 16

přetočit / fluktuace zaměstnanců

Answer 16

turn over
“The company has a very low employee turnover.”

Question 17

ohledně výtahů

Answer 17

regarding elevators

Question 18

zadat objednávku

Answer 18

place order

Question 19

setkat se osobně

Answer 19

meet in person

Question 20

zúčastnit se, navštívit (akci, schůzku, událost)

Answer 20

atend

Question 21

dělat úpravy ve smlouvách

Answer 21

make adjustments to contracts

Question 22

maloobchod

Answer 22

retail

Question 23

velkoobchod

Answer 23

wholesaler

Question 24

zúčastnit se

Answer 24

attend

“Occasionally, I attend conferences where I meet our customers in person.”

Question 25

stihnout termín

Answer 25

meet a deadline "Interlift is coming very soon, our deadline for completing the new lift for exhibition is end of September."

Question 26

zaostávat za plánem

Answer 26

fall behind schedule "We need to work overtime, because we are falling behind schedule."

Question 27

být napřed vůči plánu

Answer 27

be ahead of schedule "We are two weeks ahead of schedule."

Question 28

Dohnat zpoždění

Answer 28

Catch up (with) "We need to work overtime to catch up with our schedule."

Question 29

překročit rozpočet

Answer 29

Be over budget "it's impossible to go over budget, the limit is fixed."

Question 30

být podle plánu / na cestě

Answer 30

be on track "The project is on track to finish next month."

Question 31

pokračovat v úkolu / pustit se do práce

Answer 31

Get on with the task "Let's get on with the task."

Question 32

držet se rozpočtu

Answer 32

Stay within budget "It's nessesary to stay within budget."

Question 33

ozdělit zdroje

Answer 33

delegate / allocate resources

Question 34

omezení / překážky

Answer 34

constraints "We have to finish the project within time and budget constraints."