Unit 2 ( work and employment) Flashcards
1
Q
accept
A
-to agree to take something
-to say yes to an offer or invitation
-prijať
2
Q
account
A
-an arrangement with a bank to keep your money there and to allow you to take it out when you need to
-účet
2
Q
accountant
A
-someone who keeps or examines the records of money received, paid, and owed by a company or person
-účtovník
2
Q
advertisement
A
-a picture, short film, song, etc. that tries to persuade people to buy a product or service:
-a piece of text that tells people about a job, event, etc
-reklama
3
Q
application
A
-an official request for something, usually in writing
4
Q
apply
A
-to request something, usually officially, especially in writing or by sending in a form
4
Q
appointment ( job )
A
-a formal arrangement to meet or visit someone at a particular time and place
-the act of officially choosing someone for a job, or the job itsel
-Schôdzka, stretnutie
5
Q
architect
A
-a person whose job is to design new buildings and make certain that they are built correctly
-architekt
6
Q
attend
A
-to go to an event, place, etc.
-zúčastniť sa
7
Q
carpenter
A
-a person whose job is making and repairing wooden objects and structures
-tesár
8
Q
case
A
-a particular situation or example of something
-a problem, a series of events, or a person being dealt with by police, doctors, lawyers, etc.
-prípad
9
Q
cashier
A
-a person whose job is to receive and pay out money in a shop, bank, restaurant, etc
-pokladník
10
Q
(in ) charge
A
-responsible for something or someone
-na starosti, zodpovedný za
11
Q
chef
A
-a skilled and trained cook who works in a hotel or restaurant, especially the most important cook
-šéfkuchár
11
Q
cockpit
A
-the small closed space where the pilot sits in an aircraft, or where the driver sits in a racing car
-the area on a boat where the person operating the controls sits or stands
-pilotová kabína
12
Q
cooker
A
-a large box-shaped device that is used to cook and heat food, either by putting the food inside or by putting it on the top
-sporák
13
Q
dentist
A
-a person whose job is treating people’s teeth
-zubár
14
Q
dismiss
A
-to decide that something or someone is not important and not worth considering
-to remove someone from their job, especially because they have done something wrong
-odmietnuť,prepustiť, vylúčiť
15
Q
dismissal
A
-the situation in which an employer officially makes someone leave their job
-an act of officially removing an employee from their job
-prepustenie, zamietnutie
16
Q
economy
A
-the system of trade and industry by which the wealth of a country is made and used
-the intentional saving of money or, less commonly, the saving of time, energy, words, etc.
-ekonomika
17
Q
electrician
A
-a person who puts in, checks, and repairs electrical wires and electrical equipment
-elektrikár
17
Q
employ
A
-to have someone work or do a job for you and pay them for it
-zamestnať
18
Q
employee
A
-someone who is paid to work for someone else
-zamestnanec
19
Q
employer
A
-a person or organization that employs people
-zamestnávateľ
20
employment
-the fact of someone being paid to work for a company or organization
-zamestnanosť
21
estate agent
-a person whose job is to arrange the sale, renting or management of homes, land and buildings for the owners
-realitný agent
22
expenses
-money that you spend when you are doing your job, that your employer will pay back to you
-výdavky
23
experience
-(the process of getting) knowledge or skill from doing, seeing, or feeling things
-skúsenosti
23
firefighter
-a person whose job is to stop fires from burning
-hasič
23
field
-an area of land, used for growing crops or keeping animals, usually surrounded by a fence
-pole
24
firm (noun )
-a company offering a professional service, for example a company of lawyers
-a company or business, especially a small one
-firma
25
fresh
-new or different
-new and therefore interesting or exciting
-čerstvé, štavnaté
26
hairdresser
-a person who cuts people's hair and puts it into a style, usually working in a special shop, called a hairdresser's
-kaderník/kaderníčka
27
hope (noun)
-something good that you want to happen in the future, or a confident feeling about what will happen in the future
-nádej
28
income
-money that is earned from doing work or received from investments
-a company's profit in a particular period of time
-príjem
28
injection
-the act of putting a liquid, especially a drug, into a person's body using a needle and a syringe (= small tube)
-injekcia
29
interview
-a meeting in which someone asks you questions to see if you are suitable for a job or course:
-a meeting in which someone answers questions about himself or herself for a newspaper article, television show, etc.
-rozhovor, interview
29
librarian
-someone who works in a library, is trained in the organization or running of libraries, or is in charge of a library:
-knihovník/knihovníčka
29
living
-the money that you earn from your job
-to earn enough money to buy the things you need
-(živobytie)
30
machinery
-a group of large machines or the parts of a machine that make it work
-stroje
31
mechanic
-someone whose job is repairing the engines of vehicles and other machines:
-mechanik
32
mine ( noun )
-a hole or system of holes in the ground where substances such as coal, metal, and salt are removed
-baňa
33
miner
-a person who works in a mine
-baník
34
notice ( noun )
-(a board, piece of paper, etc. containing) information or instructions
-information or a warning given about something that is going to happen in the future
-the period of time that you must work after you have said that you are leaving your job, or after you have been asked to leave
-an official statement saying you are leaving your job or telling you your job has ended
-upozornenie
34
optician
-someone whose job is examining people's eyes and selling glasses or contact lenses to correct sight problems
-optik
35
overtime
-(time spent working) after the usual time needed or expected in a job
-nadčas/y
35
pension
-an amount of money paid regularly by the government or a private company to a person who does not work any more because they are too old or have become ill
-dôchodok
35
personality
-the type of person you are, shown by the way you behave, feel, and think
-osobnosť
35
personnel
-the people who are employed in a company, organization, or one of the armed forces
-pracovníci, personál
36
manager
-the person who is responsible for managing an organization
-manažér
36
photographer
-a person who takes photographs, either as a job or hobby
-fotograf
36
plumber
-a person whose job is to supply and connect or repair water pipes, baths, toilets, etc.
-inštalatér
36
pilot
-a person who flies an aircraft
-pilot
36
position (job)
-a rank or level in a company, competition, or society
-A position in a company or organization is also a job
-pozícia, post
37
profit
-money that is earned in trade or business after paying the costs of producing and selling goods and services
-money that you get from selling goods or services for more than they cost to produce or provide:
-zisk
38
promotion
-the act of raising someone to a higher or more important position or rank
-activities to advertise something
-propagácia
39
prospects
-the possibility of being successful, especially at work
-finančné vyhliadky, nádeje
40
qualifications
-an official record showing that you have finished a training course or have the necessary skills, etc.
-an ability, characteristic, or experience that makes you suitable for a particular job or activity:
-success in getting into a competition
-kvalifikácia
41
raise (verb)
-to lift something to a higher position
-to cause something to increase or become bigger, better, higher, etc.
-zvýšiť
42
receipt
-something such as a piece of paper or message proving that money, goods, or information have been received:
-potvrdenie, potvrdenka, účet, recept
43
references
-a mention of something
-a written statement describing your character and abilities, or the person who writes this statement
-a letter that is written by someone who knows you, to describe you and say if you are suitable for a job, course, etc.:
-odporúčania
44
refuse collector
-a person whose job is to empty people's dustbins and take the rubbish away
-zberač odpadov/ smetiar
44
registered
-officially listed and accepted
-registrovaný
44
resign
-to give up a job or position by telling your employer that you are leaving:
-odstúpiť
45
retire
-to leave your job or stop working because of old age or ill health
-odísť do dôchodku,signál na ústup
46
rise
-to move upwards
-to increase
-zvýšenie, stúpanie
46
rubbish
-waste material or things that are no longer wanted or needed
-something that you think is very low quality or not true:
-odpadky
46
sack
-to remove someone from a job, usually because they have done something wrong or badly, or sometimes as a way of saving the cost of employing them
47
salary
-a fixed amount of money agreed every year as pay for an employee, usually paid directly into his or her bank account every month
-plat
48
sales
-the number of items sold
-Sales is also the department that sells a company’s products
-predaja,vývoz, export
48
representative
-someone who speaks or does something officially for another person or group of people
-typical of, or the same as, others in a larger group of people or things
-zástupca, typický
49
serve
-to provide food or drinks
-to work for; to do your duty to
-podanie, serv, slúžiť
50
surgery
-the treatment of injuries or diseases in people or animals by cutting open the body and removing or repairing the damaged part
-a place where you can go to ask advice from or receive treatment from a doctor or dentist
-operácia,chirurgia,ordinácia
51
temporary
-not lasting or needed for very long:
-dočasné
52
typist
-a person whose job is to type letters, reports, and other documents
-used to say how good someone is at typing
-prepisovačka, pisár na stroji, pisárka
53
vet
-a person with a medical degree trained to take care of the health of animals
-the office where a vet works
-veterinár
54
vicar
-a priest in the Church of England who is in charge of a church and the religious needs of people in a particular area
-farár
55
wages
-the money earned by an employee, esp. when paid for the hours worked
-a particular amount of money that is paid, usually every week, to an employee, especially one who does work that needs physical skills or strength, rather than a job needing a college education
-mzdy
55
work
-an activity, such as a job, that a person uses physical or mental effort to do, usually for money
-to do a job, especially the job you do to earn money
-práca ,pracovať
56
-to agree to take something
-to say yes to an offer or invitation
-prijať
accept
57
-an arrangement with a bank to keep your money there and to allow you to take it out when you need to
-a record of debit and credit entries
-účet
account
58
-someone who keeps or examines the records of money received, paid, and owed by a company or person
-účtovník
accountant
59
-a picture, short film, song, etc. that tries to persuade people to buy a product or service:
-a piece of text that tells people about a job, event, etc
-reklama
advertisement
60
-an official request for something, usually in writing
application
61
-to request something, usually officially, especially in writing or by sending in a form
apply
62
-a formal arrangement to meet or visit someone at a particular time and place
-the act of officially choosing someone for a job, or the job itsel
-Schôdzka, stretnutie
appointment ( job )
63
-a person whose job is to design new buildings and make certain that they are built correctly
-architekt
architect
64
-to go to an event, place, etc.
-zúčastniť sa
attend
65
-a person whose job is making and repairing wooden objects and structures
-tesár
carpenter
66
-a particular situation or example of something
-a problem, a series of events, or a person being dealt with by police, doctors, lawyers, etc.
-prípad
case
67
-a person whose job is to receive and pay out money in a shop, bank, restaurant, etc
-pokladník
cashier
68
-responsible for something or someone
-na starosti, zodpovedný za
(in ) charge
69
-a skilled and trained cook who works in a hotel or restaurant, especially the most important cook
-šéfkuchár
chef
70
-the small closed space where the pilot sits in an aircraft, or where the driver sits in a racing car
-the area on a boat where the person operating the controls sits or stands
-pilotová kabína
cockpit
71
-a large box-shaped device that is used to cook and heat food, either by putting the food inside or by putting it on the top
-sporák
cooker
72
-a person whose job is treating people's teeth
-zubár
dentist
73
-to decide that something or someone is not important and not worth considering
-to remove someone from their job, especially because they have done something wrong
-odmietnuť,prepustiť, vylúčiť
dismiss
74
-the situation in which an employer officially makes someone leave their job
-an act of officially removing an employee from their job
-prepustenie, zamietnutie
dismissal
75
-the system of making money and producing and distributing goods and services
-ekonomika
economy
76
-a person who puts in, checks, and repairs electrical wires and electrical equipment
-elektrikár
electrician
77
-to have someone work or do a job for you and pay them for it
-zamestnať
employ
78
-someone who is paid to work for someone else
-zamestnanec
employee
79
-a person or organization that employs people
-zamestnávateľ
employer
80
-the fact of someone being paid to work for a company or organization
-zamestnanosť
employment
81
-a person whose job is to arrange the sale, renting or management of homes, land and buildings for the owners
-realitný agent
estate agent
82
-money that you spend when you are doing your job, that your employer will pay back to you
-výdavky
expenses
83
-(the process of getting) knowledge or skill from doing, seeing, or feeling things
-skúsenosti
experience
84
-a person whose job is to stop fires from burning
-hasič
firefighter
85
-an area of land, used for growing crops or keeping animals, usually surrounded by a fence
-pole
field
86
-a company offering a professional service, for example a company of lawyers
-a company or business, especially a small one
-firma
firm (noun )
87
-new or different
-new and therefore interesting or exciting
-čerstvé, štavnaté
fresh
88
-a person who cuts people's hair and puts it into a style, usually working in a special shop, called a hairdresser's
-kaderník/kaderníčka
hairdresser
89
-something good that you want to happen in the future, or a confident feeling about what will happen in the future
-nádej
hope (noun)
90
-money that is earned from doing work or received from investments
-a company's profit in a particular period of time
-príjem
income
91
-the act of putting a liquid, especially a drug, into a person's body using a needle and a syringe (= small tube)
-injekcia
injection
92
-a meeting in which someone asks you questions to see if you are suitable for a job or course:
-a meeting in which someone answers questions about himself or herself for a newspaper article, television show, etc.
-rozhovor, interview
interview
93
-someone who works in a library, is trained in the organization or running of libraries, or is in charge of a library:
-knihovník/knihovníčka
librarian
94
-the money that you earn from your job
-to earn enough money to buy the things you need
-(živobytie)
living
95
-a group of large machines or the parts of a machine that make it work
-stroje
machinery
96
-someone whose job is repairing the engines of vehicles and other machines:
-mechanik
mechanic
97
-a hole or system of holes in the ground where substances such as coal, metal, and salt are removed
-baňa
mine ( noun )
98
-a person who works in a mine
-baník
miner
99
-(a board, piece of paper, etc. containing) information or instructions
-information or a warning given about something that is going to happen in the future
-the period of time that you must work after you have said that you are leaving your job, or after you have been asked to leave
-Notice is also an official statement saying you are leaving your job or telling you your job has ended
-upozornenie
notice ( noun )
100
-someone whose job is examining people's eyes and selling glasses or contact lenses to correct sight problems
-optik
optician
101
-(time spent working) after the usual time needed or expected in a job
-nadčas/y
overtime
102
-an amount of money paid regularly by the government or a private company to a person who does not work any more because they are too old or have become ill
-dôchodok
pension
103
-the type of person you are, shown by the way you behave, feel, and think
-osobnosť
personality
104
-the people who are employed in a company, organization, or one of the armed forces
-pracovníci, personál
personnel
105
-the person who is responsible for managing an organization
-manažér
manager
106
-a person who takes photographs, either as a job or hobby
-fotograf
photographer
107
-a person whose job is to supply and connect or repair water pipes, baths, toilets, etc.
-inštalatér
plumber
108
-a person who flies an aircraft
-pilot
pilot
109
-a rank or level in a company, competition, or society
-A position in a company or organization is also a job
-pozícia, post
position (job)
110
-money that is earned in trade or business after paying the costs of producing and selling goods and services
-money that you get from selling goods or services for more than they cost to produce or provide:
-zisk
profit
111
-the act of raising someone to a higher or more important position or rank
-activities to advertise something
-propagácia
promotion
112
-the possibility of being successful, especially at work
-finančné vyhliadky, nádeje
prospects
113
-an official record showing that you have finished a training course or have the necessary skills, etc.
-an ability, characteristic, or experience that makes you suitable for a particular job or activity:
-success in getting into a competition
-kvalifikácia
qualifications
114
-to lift something to a higher position
-to cause something to increase or become bigger, better, higher, etc.
-zvýšiť
raise (verb)
115
-something such as a piece of paper or message proving that money, goods, or information have been received:
-potvrdenie, potvrdenka, účet, recept
receipt
116
-a mention of something
-a written statement describing your character and abilities, or the person who writes this statement
-a letter that is written by someone who knows you, to describe you and say if you are suitable for a job, course, etc.:
-odporúčania
references
117
-a person whose job is to empty people's dustbins and take the rubbish away
-zberač odpadov/ smetiar
refuse collector
118
-officially listed and accepted
-registrovaný
registered
119
-to give up a job or position by telling your employer that you are leaving:
-odstúpiť
resign
120
-to leave your job or stop working because of old age or ill health
-odísť do dôchodku,signál na ústup
retire
121
-to move upwards
-to increase
-zvýšenie, stúpanie
rise
122
-waste material or things that are no longer wanted or needed
-something that you think is very low quality or not true:
-odpadky
rubbish
123
-to remove someone from a job, usually because they have done something wrong or badly, or sometimes as a way of saving the cost of employing them
sack
124
-a fixed amount of money agreed every year as pay for an employee, usually paid directly into his or her bank account every month
-plat
salary
125
-the number of items sold
-Sales is also the department that sells a company’s products
-predaja,vývoz, export
sales
125
-someone who speaks or does something officially for another person or group of people
-typical of, or the same as, others in a larger group of people or things
-zástupca, typický
representative
126
-to provide food or drinks
-to work for; to do your duty to
-podanie, serv, slúžiť
serve
127
-the treatment of injuries or diseases in people or animals by cutting open the body and removing or repairing the damaged part
-a place where you can go to ask advice from or receive treatment from a doctor or dentist
-operácia,chirurgia,ordinácia
surgery
128
-not lasting or needed for very long:
-dočasné
temporary
128
-a person whose job is to type letters, reports, and other documents
-used to say how good someone is at typing
-prepisovačka, pisár na stroji, pisárka
typist
129
-a person with a medical degree trained to take care of the health of animals
-the office where a vet works
-veterinár
vet
130
-a priest in the Church of England who is in charge of a church and the religious needs of people in a particular area
-farár
vicar
130
-the money earned by an employee, esp. when paid for the hours worked
-a particular amount of money that is paid, usually every week, to an employee, especially one who does work that needs physical skills or strength, rather than a job needing a college education
-mzdy
wages
131
-an activity, such as a job, that a person uses physical or mental effort to do, usually for money
-to do a job, especially the job you do to earn money
-práca ,pracovať
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