Unit 3 Flashcards
to address the barriers
They address language barriers and soon became good friends
подолати бар’єри
overcome anything that prevents people from being together or understanding each other
A&E department
The majority of respondents worked in A&E departments and were medically trained.
відділення невідкладної
допомоги
emergency department
to be aligned with (to match with)
Our business model will be more aligned with the needs of our customers.
відповідати чомусь/
співпадати з чимось
the same as or similar to something else
to be aware of the pitfalls
Where you aware of the pitfalls at
the time?
бути в курсі підводних
каменів
having knowledge or experience of a particular things
to benefit the bottom line
The discovery of oil benefit the
bottom line.
покращити прибуток
компанії
improve the company’s profits
to be critical (crutial) to somebody’s
success
The president’s support is critical to
our success.
бути важливим для
чийогось успіху
be important to someone’s success
to be detrimental to
These chemicals are detrimental to
the environment.
бути згубним для
causing harm or damage
to be determined to do something
I’m determined to get this piece of
work done today.
мати намір зробити
щось
wanting to do something very much and not allowing anyone or any difficulties to stop you
to be independent, resourceful, adj.
/rɪˈzɔːsfʊl/ and resilient, adj.
/rɪˈzɪlɪənt/
She is independent, resourceful and resilient girl – she won’t be unhappy
for a long time.
бути незалежним,
винахідливим та
стійким до потрясінь
not influenced or controlled by
other people, skilled at solving
problems, able to be happy after
something bad has happened
to be optimistic about somebody’s
prospects
She is optimistic about her chances
of winning a gold medal.
бути оптимістично
налаштованим щодо
перспектив
hoping or believing that good
things will happen in the future
to be outdated
Nowadays this technique is
completely outdated.
бути застарілим
old-fashioned and therefore not as good as something modern
to be recognized by
Professor Jones is recognized by
ancient Egypt society.
бути визнаним кимось
if someone is recognized, it is
generally accepted that that
person has a particular position
to boost mental well-being
I tried to boost his mental well-being by praising his cooking.
покращувати психічний стан
improve or increase the mental state of feeling healthy and happy
career prospects
I took this new job because I felt that
the career prospects were much
better.
перспективи у кар’єрі
when you get better jobs and earn more money
challenging job
It’s very difficult trying to bring up
two children while doing challenging
job.
складна робота
the regular, difficult work that person does to earn money
civil engineer
He started his working life as an civil
engineer but later became a teacher.
інженер – будівельник
a person whose job is to design or build machines, engines or electrical equipment
competition is all- time high
Competition for jobs is all- time
high.
постійно висока конкуренція
a situation in which someone is trying to win or be more successful than someone else
to come into contact with
I’ve been busy at home and have hardly come into contact with the outside world
контактувати з
communication with someone
to contribute to
сприяти чомусь
help by providing money or support
dead-end job
Despite having a degree in journalism, he got stuck in a deadend job at an insurance company.
безперспективна робота
a job in which there is no chance of progressing to a better
to determine long-term goals
The company will determine longterm goals and decide which stores
to close by the end of November.
визначити
довгострокові цілі
control or influence something directly, or to decide what will happen
to develop the right skills for today’s
job (labor) market
Dual-side marketing is a new concept and requires time to develop
the right skills for today’s job (labor) market.
розвивати необхідні
навички для сучасного
ринку праці
learn and improve the necessary
navigation devices for the
modern labor market
diligent and dependable worker
I need someone diligent and
dependable to take care of the
children while I’m at work
старанний і надійний
працівник
careful and serious in work, deserving of trust or confidence
dismiss (formal)
He has been dismissed from his job
for incompetence.
звільняти з роботи
remove someone from their job,
especially because they have
done something wrong
to ditch tunnel vision
It’s time to ditch tunnel vision of the
future.
відкинути вузький
кругозір
get rid of the fact that someone
considers only one part of a
problem or situation
employee turnover
The large number of temporary
contracts resulted in a high
employee turnover.
плинність кадрів
the rate at which employees
leave a company and are
replaced by new people
emergency medical technician
After finishing school and service he
worked as an emergency medical
technician
технік швидкої
медичної допомоги
a worker trained with special
skills, especially in medical
engineering
to evolve desires and demands
We must evolve new desires and
demands to cope with changing
markets.
формувати бажання та
вимоги
form a strong feeling that you
want something and strong
request
exhaust, adj. /ɪgˈzɔːst/ fumes, n.
/fjuːmz/
Car exhaust fumes is the main reason
for the city’s pollution.
вихлопні гази
the waste gas from an engine
to express gratitude
She sent them a present to express
her gratitude.
висловлювати вдячність
show the feeling of being grateful
extrapolate core values from
You can’t really extrapolate core
values from such a small sample.
екстраполювати основні
цінності з
think about what might happen
using information that is already
known
fire (amr.)
She has just been fired as editor of
the newspapaer
звільняти з роботи
remove someone from their job
flexible schedule
The work flexible schedule for this
month is posted on the staff bulletin
board
гнучкий графік
a list of planned activities or
things to be done at or during a
particular time
to have flexible working hours
If workers accept an increase in
flexible working hours with the
same pay, they would enjoy higher
profits.
мати гнучкий графік
роботи
the amount of time someone
spends at work during a day
to have a head for heights
If you have a head for heights, you
can work as a climber.
не боятись висоти
do not be afraid of high places,
the top of hills
to have intention to follow parents’
footsteps
She had intention to follow parents’
footsteps and started her own
business.
мати намір піти по
стопах батьків
do the same thing as someone
else, asp. someone in your
family, previously did
to identify the gap
The program helps working families
identify the gap between income and
rent.
виявити розрив
recognize rupture a and show
that it exists
to implement a program
The corporation has implemented a
program of compensation for it’s
sales force.
впровадити програму
put a plan into action
job
She got a job as a lab assistant.
місце роботи
a paid position of regular
employment
to keep up with sb/sth
Technology changes so fast, it’s hard
to keep up with it.
йти нога в ногу з чимось/ відповідати чомусь
move at an acceptable rate
logger, n. /ˈlɒɡ.ə/ (lumberjack)
The rents are simply being captured
by the illegal loggers.
лісоруб
a person who cuts down trees for wood
long-term career
We want long-term career, not
short-term palliatives.
довгострокова кар’єра
the job that you do during the
working life, if you continue to
get better jobs and earn more
money
to make terrible career adviser
He has remained active in politics
and makes terrible career adviser.
бути жахливим
радником щодо каp’єри
someone whose job is to give advice about career
manufacturer, n. /ˌmænjʊˈfæktʃərə/
Follow the instructions provided by
the manufacturer.
робітник заводу або
фабрики
a person or company that makes
goods for sale
to negate creativity
Too many rules might negate
creativity.
зводити творчість
нанівець
nullify the ability to produce original and unusual ideas
nine-to-five workday
They demanded nine-to-five workday, better health and accident benefits.
робочий день з 9 ти до 5ти
a day on which most people do a job for money
occupation
His prime occupation was as editor.
робота, яка потребує
спеціальних навиків
або знань
work that requires special skills or knowledge
to offer perks and bonuses
The new contract gives workers less salary, but offers perks and bonuses.
пропонувати приємні
бонуси
an extra amount of money that given to you as a present for good work
oil rig worker
Oil rig workers are pleased to have a stake in the oil industry in building an oil rig.
pобітник нафтової
установки
work on a large structure with
equipment for getting oil from
under the ground or the sea
onsite, adj.
There are several onsite facilities
such as a gym and restaurant for
staff to enjoy.
місцевий
taking place or situated at a
particular place or site
on the upside, n.
It’s too bad we can’t go until Thursday, but the upside is that we
get to stay through the weekend
позитивний момент
the positive part of a situation
to overlook a sense of purpose in
today’s profit-focused world
This immediately overlook a sense of
purpose in today’s profit-focused
world that goes with the concept of
desert.
відчуттю мети
приділяється
недостатньо уваги в
сьогоднішньому світі,
орієнтованому на
прибуток
insufficient attention is paid to a
general feeling or understanding
the purpose in today’s profitoriented world
overlooked desires
There are overlooked desires for
peace among the people.
недооцінені бажання
ignored, strong feelings that you want something
to partake in
She was happy to partake in the
festivities.
брати участь
become involved with or take part in something
pick up crates
The wooden shipping crates
were picked up at the dock.
збирати ящики
take a large wooden boxes, used
esp. for packing, storing or
sending things
to point out the observation
She pointed out the observation about the poet’s intention.
вказувати на спостереження
a remark made about something
you have noticed
poorly paid job
Are you going to give up your poorly
paid job?
погано оплачувана
робота
a regular work that poorly paid
power line worker
He is an increasingly important
power line worker.
працівник лінії
електропередач
someone who works on the line of electricity transmission
to preside, v. /prɪˈzaɪd/
Who would be the best person to preside at the public enquiry?
головувати
be in charge of a formal
meeting, ceremony, or trial
physical, psychological and financial
wellness
They offer physical, psychological and financial wellness programs to help deal with stress.
фізичне, психологічне та фінансове
благополуччя
a state of being healthy, happy,
financially secure
proactive employees
The number of proactive employees
in the company has trebled over past decade.
ініціативні
співробітники
taking action to make changes yourself rather than reacting to things that happen
profession
Teaching as a profession is very
underpaid.
професія (сфера діяльності (зазвичай інтелектуальна), де потрібно мати сертифікат або диплом )
a type of work that needs special
training or particular skill, it
involves a high level of education
to put life on the line
You don’t have to put life on the line
for success.
ризикувати життям
risk your life
to put oneself in life-threatening
situation
If antibiotics become very expensive,
some people may put themselves in
life-threatening situation.
ставити своє життя під
загрозу
able to cause death
to rank smth ahead of smth
The bank ranks preference shares ahead of the ordinary shares.
цінувати щось вище ніж
інше
appreciate something higher than another
to reduce workplace stress
Yoga is a very effective technique for
reducing workplace stress
зменшувати стрес на
робочому місці
make worry caused by a difficult
situation less
retention programs
Both these organizations have improved retention programs.
програми розроблені
компаніями для
зменшення плинності
кадрів
an officially organized system of
services of a company to keep its
employees
to retain employee
We will retain all of the employees currently employed at the plant.
утримати співробітника
continue to employ people in company or organization
resourceful and ambitious people
She plays a part of a resourceful and
ambitious reporter
винахідливі та амбітні
люди
able to find and use different
ways to help achieve goals,
having a strong wish to be
successful
rigid, adj. /ˈrɪdʒ.ɪd/
career path
I don’t know what rigid career path
might suit me but I’m told I relate
well to people.
чітко визначений
кар’єрний шлях
the way that you progress in
your work, either in one job or in
a series of jobs
roofer
At times, he worked as a roofer and
installer of plate-glass windows.
покрівельник
a person whose job is to put new roofs on buildings
sack
They sacked her for being late.
звільняти з роботи
remove someone from a job
safety harness, n.
There was no safety harness in the
machine and the operator was not
aware of any safety risk.
забезпечення безпеки
a piece of equipment with straps
and belts, used to control or hold
in place a person, animal, object
salary
It’s not by any means a brilliant
salary but it’s adequate for our
needs.
заробітна плата
a fixed amount of money agreed
every year as pay for an
employee
self-awareness, n. /ˌself.əˈweə.nəs/
A behavior is an action if selfawareness is its aim.
самосвідомість
good knowledge and judgment
about yourself
to show recognition
Ella complained that the company
never showed recognition for her
work
показувати визнання
If you are given recognition,
people show admiration and
respect for your achievements
significant gap
The significant gap between rich and
poor is growing all the time.
значний розрив
a difference between people or
their situations
to stay ahead of the game
The way to be successful in business
is always to stay ahead of the game
займати провідну
позицію
do something before other
people do it
steel worker
What will be the total number of
steel workers made redundant?
сталероб
a person who works in a factory
making steel
steeplejack
Clearly he is not going to be suitable
then for employment as a steeplejack.
верхолаз
a person whose job is to climb
high buildings in order to repair,
paint, clean them
to step (to be ) into smb shoes
Who do you think will step into
Sarah’s shoes when she goes?
поставити себе на чиєсь
місце
to take someone’s place, often
by doing the job they have just
left
sulphur, n. /ˈsʌlfə/ miner
Sulphur miners went on a strike to
try to save jobs.
шахтар, який видобуває
сірку
a person who works in a sulphur
mine
to take multiperspective approach
We need to take multiperspective
approachto the problem
використати різносторонній підхід
apply a multifaceted way of
dealing with something
to turn to smb for advice
You can always turn to me for advice
if you need it.
звертатись до когось за
порадою
get an opinion from someone
to top the list
As a chess player he tops the list of
ten percent in the country.
очолювати список
at the highest place or part of
something
trade
He is a carpenter by trade.
ремесло (зазвичай
робочі професії:
plumber, carpenters etc.)
a job, especially one that needs
special skill, that involves
working with your hands
town crier
Television is a town crier of the
twentieth century, bringing people
together and keeping them.
той, хто виголошував
новини на вулицях
in the past, person whose job
was to make official
announcements in town by
calling them out in public
underwater welder
There are ten unemployed for every
one vacancy for underwater welder.
підводний
зварювальник
a person whose job is welding under the water
unlimited PTO
I’ve asked if I can take unlimited
PTO?
необмежена оплачувана
відпустка
unlimited paid time allowed
away from work for a holiday or
illness
up-to- date information
Do you have any up-to- date
information about train times?
aктуальна інформація
relevant facts about a situation, person, event, etc.
vague career ideas
She dropped out of college and had
vague ideas about a career
нечіткі ідеї щодо
карє’pи
a suggestion or plan for doing the job
vocation
I feel I’ve found my true vocation.
покликання
a type of work that you feel you
are suited to doing and to which
you should give all your time
wage
He gets a good wage, because he
works for a fair employer.
заробітна плата
(погодинна)
a particular amount of money
that is paid, usually every week
well - founded faith in
After the trail, his family said they
lost well - founded faith in the judicial system.
обґрунтована віра в
based on facts or good reasons
great trust or confidence in
something or someone
well paid job
At last he had found a well paid job
that interested him.
добре оплачувана
робота
used to describe a person or a job with a good salary
whopping, adj.
The mayor was elected by a
whopping majority.
колосальний
much bigger than the usual size
work
Carrying heavy loads around all day
is hard work.
робота/ праця (яка
виконується на місці
роботи)
an activity, such as a job, that a
person uses physical or mental
effort to do, usually for money
to work in hostile environment
After working freelance for some
time, I wasn’t sure whether I would
work in hostile environment.
працювати в
несприятливих умовах
the conditions that you work and
the way that they influence how
effectively you can work
to work remotely
Most of our employees work
remotely.
працювати віддалено
from a distance
workplace wellness initiatives
It is unclear whether the workplace
wellness initiatives are a serious
proposition.
програми оздоровлення
працівників компаній
rehabilitation programs for company employees