Business speech & presentation Flashcards by Katharina Scariot | Brainscape

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unklar, verschleiern

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obscure

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etwas erfassen, verstehen

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to grasp

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erhalten, erreichen

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to obtain sth.

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anspruchsvoll

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sophisticated

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verhandeln

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to negotiate

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prägnant, kurz

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concise

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auf dem Punkt bleiben (stay focused)

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to-the-point

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one who communicates and one who listens

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two-way-street

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verdeutlichen

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to clarify

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bestätigen

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to confirm

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letzteres

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the latter

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try again

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to give it another shot

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important

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crucial

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something gets more professional

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to dress sth up

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extravagant

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fancy

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willkürlich

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random

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Tipp

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a hack

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polite

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courteous

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Ansatz, Vorgehensweise

etwas erreichen

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approach

to approach

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Vorschlag

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suggestion

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etwas ist nicht schwer

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something is not rocket Science

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steigern

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to ramp up

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Eigenschaften

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traits

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talking in a boring way

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to drone on

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understanding something

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to be tuned in

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to add something

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to throw in

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ohne Worte

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at a loss for words

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miserabel

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lousy

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make someone react badly of criticism

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to put someone on the defensive

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erfassen (got the idea)

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to capture

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being part of sth. else

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to be wrapped up

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being good at something

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to have a special knack for something

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convince people that your idea is good

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to pitch an idea

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a little bit

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on the sth. side

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to bother someone

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to get someones back up

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stay

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stick

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sth. with a large effect

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impactful

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very excellent

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killer

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speaking free (without preparation)

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on the fly

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idea that supports speech

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talking points

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going in a situation without knowing much about it

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to go in blind

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effective

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surefire

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taktvoll

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diplomatic

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empfänglich

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receptive

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einüben

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to rehearse

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ersetzen

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to substitute

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erhalten

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to maintain

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erhalten

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to sustain

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lots of things in mind

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train of thoughts