Offices Flashcards
(32 cards)
a support for your foot or feet, for example on a motorcycle or when you are sitting down
Footrest
to fill a place or area with too many things, so that it is untidy
My desk is in full of “clutter”.
the careful watching of a person or place, especially by the police or army, because of a crime that has happened or is expected
Giám sát
More banks are now installing “surveillance” cameras
/sɜːˈveɪləns/
to change something, such as a book or an estimate, in order to correct or improve it
Sửa đổi
I need to “revise” my essay before submitting it to the professor.
an official who lives in a foreign country as the senior representative there of their own country
Ambassador
/æmˈbæsədə(r)/
Not attractive or pleasant
The room was cold and “uninviting”, so she decided to add some colorful decorations.
/ˌʌnɪnˈvaɪtɪŋ/
to produce something such as a smell, heat, light, etc.
The flowers at your garden “give off” a fragrant perfume.
to look like or be similar to another person or thing
Rooms in the apartment “resemble” each other.
the position in which you hold your body when standing or sitting
Tư thế
Good “posture” is essential when working at the computer.
to connect something to a piece of electronic equipment, to a power supply or to the internet
Please check that the computer is “hooked up” to the printer.
belonging or relating separately to each of the people or things already mentioned
Tương ứng
Each member of the team has “respective” roles and responsibilities.
matching or connected with something that you have just mentioned
tương ứng với, đúng với
Give each table a number “corresponding to” its position on the page.
/ˌkɒrəˈspɒndɪŋ/
to make or write something that needs careful thought or planning
Chuẩn bị soạn thảo hoạch định
Make sure the contract is properly “drawn up”.
a person whose job is to translate what somebody is saying into another language
Thông dịch viên
Because of well ability to communicate in English, she became the official “interpreter” working at a multinational company.
/ɪnˈtɜːprətə(r)/
connected with a town or city
The speed limit is strictly enforced on “urban” roads.
/ˈɜːbən/
having a close and friendly relationship
private and personal, often in a sexual way
Thân mật
The hotel has a very “intimate” atmosphere.
/ˈɪntɪmət/
Sự đánh giá
Assessment: sự đánh giá sau khi suy nghĩ cẩn thận.
Judgement: từ tòa án
Appraisal: đánh giá mức độ thành công của ai đó.
to give somebody something that they can use, or some work or responsibility
Phân công
The professor “assigned” a lot of different tasks to his student.
to travel regularly by bus, train, car, etc. between your place of work and your home
I used to “commute” from Dien Khanh to Nha Trang to take extra classes.
/kəˈmjuːt/
a written document signed by a large number of people that asks somebody in a position of authority to do or change something
Đơn kiến nghị, lời thỉnh cầu
She’s filling a “petition” for divorce.
/pəˈtɪʃn/
a plan or system for doing or organizing something
The city’s new recycling “scheme” has significantly reduced the amount of garbage going to landfill.
Ski:m
As the “treasurer” of the club, he had to keep a record of all transactions.
/ˈtreʒərə(r)/
Thủ quỹ: giám sát quản lí dòng tiền chi tiêu hằng ngày.
Accountant: thu nhập, ghi chép, xử lí, báo cáo thông tin phản ánh tình hình hoạt động tài chính
a person or company whose job is to take packages or important papers somewhere
Nhân viên chuyển phát
The “courier” delivered a package to my home while I was at school.
/ˈkʊriə(r)/
a sight of somebody/something for a very short time, when you do not see the person or thing completely
He “caught a glimpse of” her in the crowd.
