Class Quizlet Flashcards

1
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to persuade smbd to do somthing (by force,..)

A

to coerce

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2
Q

a way of dealing with a worker who causes problems
(+ to introduce them)

A

a disciplinary measure
(+to implement / set)

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3
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to force someone to accept something
(rozhodnutí jsou dána z hora)

A

to impose smth on someone
(decisions are imposed from above)

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4
Q

a new way of dealing with a problem

A

an initiative

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5
Q

to decide independently what to do

A

to use/take your own initiative

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6
Q

to give smdb power/authority to do something
(zplnomocnit někoho)

A

to empower someone
(give someone empowerment)

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7
Q

to control everything to a single detail

A

to micromanage

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8
Q

smth that encourages/motivates a person (-> programs like employee bonuses,…)

A

an incentive (-> insentive schemes)

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9
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to motivate sb to do something (employees,…)

A

to incentivize (an incentive)

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10
Q

goods that a business purchases (zboží)

A

merchandise

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11
Q

level of satisfaction of employees

A

staff morale
(to boost staff morale)

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12
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to stimulate / encourage
(podpořit - věrnost)

A

to foster (loyalty)

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13
Q

a feeling of satisfaction of having achieved one’s goals

A

fuLLfilment

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14
Q

a system of dividing company’s profit among employees

A

a profit-sharing scheme

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15
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wishing to maintain a membership in a company (oddanost + být oddaný)

A

commitment
(to be commited)

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16
Q

a payment to someone linked directly to the amount sold

A

a commission

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17
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školka / detské denný centrum

A

an on-site facility care

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18
Q

a sum of money from the government to the facility so that prices can stay lower
(dotace + dotovat)

A

a subsidy
(to subsidize)

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19
Q

piece of paper for a meal as an employee benefit

A

a meal voucher / ticket

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20
Q

notice / understand a difference between two things

A

to distinguish

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21
Q

give a job to someone so they do it for you

A

to delegate

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22
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a belief that you have an important value

A

a pretension

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23
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to grow / develop

A

to thrive

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24
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lack of activity / interest to do something (not changing what doing you’re doing)

A

inertia

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smth that keeps you limited (omezení)
a constraint
26
neochvejný, pevný
unswerving
27
be able to be achieved/made
be feasible
28
be curious (almost annoying)
be inquisitive
29
chytrý
shrewd
30
extremely correct and careful
painstaking
31
reducing harmfulness (zmírnění)
mitigation (of effects of sanctions)
32
to officially not allow something
to prohibit
33
income of a company (příjem)
a revenue
34
odpor
resentment
35
extremely large in size
immense
36
smth being too much
excessive
37
usnadnit
to facilitate
38
přetížení
congestion
39
depending on / trusting someone
to rely on (reliance)
40
obrat (peněžní)
a turnover
41
connected with / accompanying
concomitant
42
předpoklad / podmínka
a precondition
43
when two things become one/similiar
convergence
44
make sth bad even worse
to exacerbate (exacerbate the tensions)
45
to be important / urgent
be imperative
46
to refuse to be controlled
to revolt
47
make sth more certain (potvrdit)
to consolidate
48
although (synonym)
albeit
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to be a natural part of something
to be inherent
50
more important than anything else
paramount
51
a part of a written legal agreement
a clause (an arbitration clause)
52
zasahnout
to intervene (countries have intervened)
53
critisize / express disapproval
to condemn
54
to commit a crime
to perpetuate
55
unintentional
inadvertant
56
zanedbávání
negligence
57
to control something unwanted
to curb (government should curb tax evasion)
58
podnět
an incentive
59
vedlejší
collateral (damage)
60
zavržení
a censure (diplomatic censure)
61