The Rise of Video Conferencing Flashcards by Szymon Szymon

assimilation (in other words)

uptake

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to become higher
to advance to a higher level or position
to increase in amount, number, level
to live again after dying : to come back to life

rise

Rise does not take an object,

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the beginning of something

onset

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was on the rise

was on the rise (rose)

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to use (an opportunity) eagerly

embrace

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to make (someone or something) able to do

enable

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seek (in other words)

explore

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workforce

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It is for this reason

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to put a covering of cloth, leather, etc.,

upholster

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factor (in other words)

rate

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in acoustically rated fabrics

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irritating buzz

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taking place outside of

taking place outside of (odbywające się poza)

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acoustic pod

acoustic pod (akustyczna kapsuła)

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TV holder (in other words)

TV brackets

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table of teardrop shape

teardrop table

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able to adapt or be adapted to many different functions or activities

versatile (wszechstronny)
comprehensive
miscellaneous

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standards of today’s working practices

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the long term goal

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be able to hold meetings

be able to hold meetings (odbywać/organizować)

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bridging the geographical gaps

bridging the geographical gaps (niwelując różnice geograficzne)

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make the most of

make the most of (w pełni wykorzystać coś)

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to make sth truly effective

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to keep in mind

to keep in mind (zapamiętać)

wewnątrz, w czymś, w zasięgu, w ciagu

within

video frame

video frame (kadr)

mess (in other words)

clutter | clear of clutter

barking dog

barking dog (szczekający pies)

to defend against

clearly visible

shine with a strong or dazzling light.

The more you can XYZ the more sth will be

pajamas

a short vacation the act of getting away or escaping

get away

require one step up in professionalism

require one step up in professionalism (podnieść poziom)

I may be able to do sth

show up

arranging the hair

brush hair

we’d like them to be

we’d like them to be (jakbyśmy chcieli)

when the time comes

silence notifications on phone

to deal with or think about (something) especially in a particular way give medical care

treat (potraktować)

explain (in other words)

clarify

to give special attention to (something) | highlight, underline

emphasize

clarify and emphasize key points

listen actively to both verbal and nonverbal feedback

as needed to make the meeting as productive as possible

facial expression

signals of agreement

delay time in IT

lag time

slight a lag time between what the other person is saying and what you’re hearing

something that makes someone more determined, hopeful, or confident (aha, ok, etc.)

encouragement

more likely to come off as distracting interruptions than encouragements

more likely to come off as distracting interruptions than encouragements come off as (wypadną jako)

the state of being very tired

fatigue | tiredness

screen freezes

to look at someone or something for a long time

to stare (at sth)

more than ever before

Since

Since (od czasu)

wellbeing

wellbeing | workplace wellbeing

profesor nadzwyczajny

associate professor

teamwork effectiveness

to be before audience

performative

irritating (in other words)

nerve-wracking

able to understand what is happening around you

conscious | aware

time when you are not working or busy

downtime lack of downtime After a busy day at work, I look forward to some downtime at home.

we have done work (in other words)

we have fulfilled work

a promise to do or give something

``` commitment family commitments (zobowiązania, obowiązki) ```

be putting higher expectations on ourselves

be putting higher expectations

worries over the economy

job losses

a period of time when an employee is told not to come to work and is not paid

furlough

to increase the amount, degree, or extent of (something)

heighten | heightened sense of (podwyższone poczucie)

over-performing

Some of us are kind of sth to

Some of us are kind of sth to (niektórzy z nas robią sth, żeby...)

at my top level

to reduce the pain or trouble of (something)

alleviate | mitigate

information overload

information overload | be a better option that avoids information overload

catch up

catch up (złapać się/spotkać się)

to try to persuade (someone) in a serious way to do something

urge

classical methodes

old-school methodes

reach out

reach out (wychodzić komuś czemuś naprzeciw)

sound issue

sound issue (problem z dźwiękiem)

put your headphones on

i'm stuck in traffic

have i missed anything?

to go over the reports

wait for a short time (in other words)

hang on