unit 4 business communication vocab Flashcards

1
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handenarbeid

A

manual labour

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2
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(on)geschoolde arbeider

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(un)skilled worker

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3
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personeel

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staff

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4
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personeelsbestand

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workforce

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5
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kaderlid

A

executive

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6
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werknemer

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employee

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7
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werkgever

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employer

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8
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collega

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colleague or workmate

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9
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in dienst nemen

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to hire/ employ/ take on

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10
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zijn brood verdienen

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to earn a living

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11
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opslag krijgen

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to get a rise

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12
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overuren werken

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to work overtime

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13
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twee dagen verlof

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a two- day leave

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14
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een vrije dag

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a day off

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15
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met ziekteverlof zijn

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to be on sick leave

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16
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lunchpauzes

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lunch break

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17
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promotie krijgen

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to get promoted/ promotion

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18
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bedrijfsreglement

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company regulations

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19
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ploegendienst werken

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to do shift work

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20
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nachtshift

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night shift

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21
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pendelaar

A

commuter

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22
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ontslaan

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to fire/ dismiss

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23
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ontslag nemen

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to resign/ to give in one’s notice

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24
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ontslag

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resignation

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25
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met pensioen gaan

A

to retire

26
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gepensioneerd

A

retired

27
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ambtenaar

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civil servant

28
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een winstgevende zaak

A

a business that runs at a profit

29
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een verlieslatende zaak

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a business that runs at a loss

30
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eenmanszaak

A

a sole trader

31
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zakenman worden

A

to go into business

32
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failliet gaan

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to close down a business/ to go out of business/ to go bankrupt

33
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het bedrijf wordt een open nv

A

the company goes public

34
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het bedrijf sluit zijn deuren

A

the company is wound up

35
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bedrijfsbeleid

A

company policy

36
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a fortnight

A

veertien dagen

37
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a weekday/ workday

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een werkdag

38
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on the weekend/ during the weekends

A

in het weekend

39
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the other day

A

onlangs

40
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daily

A

dagelijks

41
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the day before yesterday

A

eergisteren

42
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a week today

A

over exact een week

43
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the day after tomorrow

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overmorgen

44
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in the morning

A

’s morgens

45
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in the evening

A

’s avonds

46
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at night

A

’s nachts

47
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in the early morning

A

in de vroege ochtend

48
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half an hour

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een half uur

49
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around midnight

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rond middernacht

50
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towards the end of the month

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tegen het einde van de maand

51
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at the start/ the beginning

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in/ bij het begin

52
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in the end

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uiteindelijk

53
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once in a while

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af en toe

54
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later on

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straks

55
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now and again

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meermaals/ telkens opnieuw

56
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in the meantime

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in de tussentijd

57
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nowadays

A

vandaag de dag

58
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annualy

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jaarlijks

59
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straight away

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meteen

60
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throughout the year

A

het hele jaar door

61
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around noon/ by noon

A

tegen de middag