KOLOKWIUM I Flashcards

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a person with a less important position in an organization

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subordinate

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2
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a person who provides expert advice to a company

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consultant

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3
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a situation of danger or difficulty

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crisis

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4
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a new idea or method

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innovation

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5
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sth you plan to do or achieve

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objective

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6
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a plan for achieving success

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strategy

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7
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when sm is raised to a higher or more important position

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promotion

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8
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to set goals

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to set objectives

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9
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to officially give something to someone, or to decide that something can be used for a specific purpose

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to allocate resources

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10
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to manage in case of risk

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deal with crises

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11
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to complete sth

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to perform tasks

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12
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to define the quality and effectiveness of sb job

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to measure performance

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13
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to observe your employees

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to supervise subordinates

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14
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payment or other rewards that you get for your work

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remuneration

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15
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something that makes you want to do something or to work harder, because you know that you will benefit by doing this

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incentive

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16
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independent and able to make their own decisions

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autonomous

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17
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to spread tasks; separate

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to delegate

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18
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someone’s job or particular responsibility

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function

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19
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] a system for organizing people according to their status in a society, organization, or other group

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hierarchy or chain of command

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20
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the power to give instructions to people at the below in the chain of command

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line authority

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21
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to be responsible to someone and to take instructions from them

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to report to

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22
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a list giving details of all the things in a place; the goods in the shops

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inventory

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23
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the ability to remain steady in an upright position

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cash balance

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24
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a group of people that is officially put in charge of something or asked to find out about something

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commision

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a factory working hard and maximizing profits
a factory working at full capacity
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if something bad or unpleasant is rife, there is a lot of it
rife
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to not be as successful or advanced as another person, organization, or group
lag
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of the same quality as or at the same level as
on a par with
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hard work
to sweat
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to move somewhere suddenly and quickly
leap
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a serious or difficult responsibility that you have to deal with
burden
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unwilling to do sth
reluctant to
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to have enough courige to do sth
to blow your own trumpet
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lack
scarcity
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problem
hurdle
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a misguided idea or action is based on judgments or opinions that are wrong
misguided
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a person or organization that prepares a poll
pollster
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working with someone as an equal partner
in harness
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to collect
to gather
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all the time
instantly
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firm and difficult to bend
stiff
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not good enough to achieve the intended result
feeble
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place or object is rather dark in an unpleasant way and often looks dirty
dingy
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the act of giving money to a school, hospital, or other institution
endowment
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zrzędliwość, gderliwość
grumpiness
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to speak to someone in a loud angry way for a long time, in order to criticize them or to try to change their opinion
harangue
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used for emphasizing that something is small or unimportant
mere
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changing in the opposite way to something else, especially in position, size, or amount
inverse
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to cheat
bamboozle
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outcome
burst
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inflated
bloated
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a maniac
a geek
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cwany jak lis
canny as a fox
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do nothing; leasure
loaf
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lazy
indolent
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leisure; relax
frolick
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the activity of watching a person or situation very carefully so that you will notice any problems or signs of danger immediately
vigilance
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something you give or allow to someone in order to reach an agreement
concession
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to prevent something serious, dangerous, or unpleasant from affecting you
to keep at bay
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urzędnik
civil servant
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to control
to surveil
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quotas
parytet
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everybody brings sth in; everybody contributes
to complement eachother
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employed by a particular company
on the payroll
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level
layer
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podzielona na dwie
divided into two