Module 1 Flashcards
ruthlessness
nelítostnost, bezohlednost
networking
the action or process of interacting with others to exchange information and develop professional or social contacts
scrape through
succeed but barely
shadow (verb)
accompany and observe in proffesional setting
feasible
possible to do easily
tedious (length)
too long, dull or slow
long-winded
continuing at tedious length
digression
a section of a composition or speech that marks a temporary shift of subject
ramble on
speak at length with many digressions
slouch
stand, move or sit in a lazy way
affluent
being wealthy
allocate
přidělit, určit; we didn´t allocate enough funds to infrastructure maintenance
assimilate
take in and understand fully (information or ideas)
liaise
cooperate on a matter of mutual concern (she will liaise with teachers across the country)
apprehensive
fearful that sth bad will happen (apprehensive abt sth)
disillusioned
dissapointed in someone/sth that is not as good as previously believed
muddled
untidy, not in order; or confused
get a speech (NOT have)
you give a performance or speech
take (something) in your stride
to respond calmly to something upsetting; do without effort
She has taken the news in stride.
take no notice of something
pay no attention to
take exception to something
object to something
snapped up
taken quickly
part and parcel
a necessary part of something
something crops up
happens unexpectedly