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business words Flashcards

1
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complain

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beschweren

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Adventurous type

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Abenteuerfreudiger Typ

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civil service

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Öffentliche Dienst

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researcher

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Forscher

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confident

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zuversichtlich, selbstbewusst, überzeugt

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Managerial

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Führende

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Graduate trainees

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Auszubildende

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Graduate

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Absolvent

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trainees

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Auszubildende

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Undergraduate

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Bachelor

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Compulsory redundancies

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Zwangsentlassung

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to cope

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bewältigen, schaffen, zurechtkommen

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trade union

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Gewerkschaft

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generous

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großzügig, nobel, gütig

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annual pension

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Jahresrente

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Cost cutting measure

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Kostensenkungsmaßnahme

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salary

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Gehalt

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redundancy

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Abfindung

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retire

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in Ruhestand gehen

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resign

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zurücktreten, kündigen; sei es ein Job wechsel oder einfach so

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recession

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Recession, wortschaftliche Veränderung

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to sack

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feuern,; Synon.: to dismiss, to fire

Schuld des Personals

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23
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to receive a pension

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eine Rente beziehen

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24
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to take on staff

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Personal aufnehmen

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25
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staff

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Personal

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to sack staff

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Personal feuern;

Schuld des Personals

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to dismiss

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feuern Synon. sack, fire;

Schuld des Personals

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to dismiss staff

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Personal feuern, schuld des Personals

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29
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be unemployed

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unbeschäftigt sein, arbeitslos

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30
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recruit staff

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Personal einstellen, aufnehmen, etc.

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to make staff redundant

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Mitarbeiter entlassen, schuld des Unternehmens,

z..B. Bankrott

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32
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to hand in notice

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kündigen

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33
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retirement

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der Ruhestand , die Pension

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34
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auditor

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Wirtschaftsprüfer

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35
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accountance

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Buchhalter

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36
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accountancy

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Buchhaltung

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37
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to improve

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verbessern

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38
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schedule

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Zeitplan

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39
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demanding

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anspruchsvoll

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40
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generally

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gewöhnlich, allgemein, üblicherweise

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41
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armed force

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Streitkräfte

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42
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unwind

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entspannen, abschalten, im Sinne sich erhohlen

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to suppose

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annehmen, vermuten

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44
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it supposed to be

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es sollte sein

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45
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chores

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Aufgaben

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46
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to bother

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ärgern, belästigen;

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47
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objectives

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Ziele

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48
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to volunteer

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sich freiwillig melden, anbieten Syn. to offer

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49
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to offer

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sich anbieten, spenden

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50
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similar

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ähnlich; z.B. similar meaning: ähnliche Bedeutung

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51
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polite

52
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showroom

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Ausstellungsraum, Ein Raum in den Sachen z.B. Waren ausgestellt werden

53
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goods

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advance

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vorraus; pay in advance: im vorraus bezahlen

55
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to pay in advance

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im vorraus bezahlen

56
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advanced level

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fortgeschrittenes Level, Fortgeschrittener

57
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expression

58
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promotion

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Beförderung

59
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demote

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degradieren;

I have been demoted: ich wurde degradiert

60
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senior

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Vorgesetzter, bzw. im altag der Senior

61
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senior job

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leitender Job

62
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downsized

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verkleinern

63
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delayered

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im wirtschaftlichen Sinne die höheren Positionsstufen reduziern mehr “Sklaven” –> mehr Arbeiter, weniger besser bezahlte

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smth. has restructured

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umstruktiurieren

65
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to become flatter

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WIrtschaftlich: with fewer layers of management

–> die Rangstufen reduzieren - mehr s”sklaven”

66
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efficiency

67
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profits

68
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restructure

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umstrukturieren, klingt aber ositiver als to delayer, also die Rangstufen abschaffen

69
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freelancer

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Freiberufler

70
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to outsource

71
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previously

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vorher früher, zuvor; previously done by smb. = vorher von irg. gemacht

72
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customer

73
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several

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mehrere, verschiedene; to work vor several companies

74
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to work for several companies

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für vershciedene Unternehmen arbeiten

75
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company

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Unternehmen

76
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performance review

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Leistungsbeurteilung

77
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job insecurity

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Arbeitsunsicherheit

78
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flexibility

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Flexibilität; des Unternehmens durch beschäftigung von Freelancern

79
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smb. is terminated

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gefeuert, du hast etwas flasch gemacht

80
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smb. is laid off

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gekündigt, entlassen; schuld des Unternehmens

z.B. Bankrott

81
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smb. is offered early retirement

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vorzeitiger Ruhestand, entlassen, gekündigt; Schuld des Unternehmens z.B. Bankrott

82
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outplacement advice

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Outplacement-Beratung; Arbeiter die gekündugt wurden werden hier Beraten um einen neuen Job zu finden

83
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dismissal

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noun.: Entlassung verb: to dismiss

84
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a freelance worker

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ein freiberuflicher/unabhängiger Arbeiter

85
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used to be

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es war (früher) mal, [früher]
I used to be like you = Ich war mal wie du
I used to be friends with this guy. =
Ich war mal befreundet mit diesem Typen.
career paths arent what they used to be

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to be afraid

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ängstlich sein, Angst haben

87
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temporary workers

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temporäre Abreitskräfte

88
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factory worker

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Fabrikarbeiter

89
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management level

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Führungsebende

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contract

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lean

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dünn, mager, schmal

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advantage

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disadvantage

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regular

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reelmäßig, geregelt

95
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either .. or

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entweder…oder

96
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neither…nor

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weder….noch

97
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temp agency

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Zeitarbeitfirma

98
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temporary workers

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Zeitarbeiter, nur für kurze Zeit eingestellt

99
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temporary contract

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Zeitvertrag, befristeter Vertrag

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part-time workers

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Halbtagsarbeiter

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wether

102
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job sharing

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two people share a particular job , each of them
working part-time
zwei Personen teilen sich einen Job

103
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to encourage

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ermutigen, unterstützen, fördern

104
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job flexibility

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Arbeitsplatzflexibilität

105
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to hire and fire

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mieten und feuern

106
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notice

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die Kündigung;
sowohl von dem Unternehmen an den Arbeiter
als auch vom Arbeiter an das Unternehmen

107
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redundancy payment

108
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unemployment benefits

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Arbeitslosengeld

109
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unemployment

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Arbeitslosigkeit

110
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job creation

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Schaffung von Arbeitsplätzen

111
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approach

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Ansatz, Herangehensweise

112
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consultation

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Besprechungen, Beratung

113
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to receive

114
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job protection

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Arbeitsschutz

115
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sick pay

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Krankengeld

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parentel leave

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Elternschaftsurlaub

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maternity leave

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Mutterschaftsurlaub

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paternity leave

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Vaterschaftsurlaub

119
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social charges

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soziale Gebühren

120
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contribute

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herbei führern, trägt bei

121
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rigid labour market

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fester arbeitsmarkt

122
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labour

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to discourage

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entmutigen

124
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economic growth

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Wirtschaftswachstum

125
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abroud

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im Ausland

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