Business speech & presentation Flashcards

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unklar, verschleiern

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obscure

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2
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etwas erfassen, verstehen

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to grasp

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3
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erhalten, erreichen

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to obtain sth.

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4
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anspruchsvoll

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sophisticated

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5
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verhandeln

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to negotiate

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6
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prägnant, kurz

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concise

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7
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auf dem Punkt bleiben (stay focused)

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to-the-point

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8
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one who communicates and one who listens

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two-way-street

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9
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verdeutlichen

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to clarify

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10
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bestätigen

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to confirm

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11
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letzteres

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the latter

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12
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try again

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to give it another shot

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13
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important

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crucial

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14
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something gets more professional

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to dress sth up

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15
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extravagant

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fancy

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16
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willkürlich

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random

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17
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Tipp

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a hack

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18
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polite

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courteous

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19
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Ansatz, Vorgehensweise

etwas erreichen

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approach

to approach

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20
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Vorschlag

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suggestion

21
Q

etwas ist nicht schwer

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something is not rocket Science

22
Q

steigern

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to ramp up

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Eigenschaften

24
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talking in a boring way

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to drone on

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understanding something
to be tuned in
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to add something
to throw in
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ohne Worte
at a loss for words
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miserabel
lousy
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make someone react badly of criticism
to put someone on the defensive
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erfassen (got the idea)
to capture
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being part of sth. else
to be wrapped up
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being good at something
to have a special knack for something
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convince people that your idea is good
to pitch an idea
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a little bit
on the sth. side
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to bother someone
to get someones back up
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stay
stick
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sth. with a large effect
impactful
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very excellent
killer
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speaking free (without preparation)
on the fly
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idea that supports speech
talking points
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going in a situation without knowing much about it
to go in blind
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effective
surefire
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taktvoll
diplomatic
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empfänglich
receptive
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einüben
to rehearse
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ersetzen
to substitute
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erhalten
to maintain
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erhalten
to sustain
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lots of things in mind
train of thoughts