unit 7 Flashcards
stanowisko
position
a post
a role
a function
job title
appointment (mostly in politics)
_ this position
in this position
free position
vacancy
business [U]
activity, bines
a business [C]
firma
firma (ogólnie, każda firma)
a business
a firm
spółka
a company
przedsiębiorstwo
an enterprise
korporacja
a corporation (a corporate)
_ business
do business (talk business, discuss business)
speak directly
to talk turkey
prowadzić biznes
run a business
założyć firmę
set up a company
launch a company
establish a business
start (up) a business
found a business
success [U]
success in general
success [C]
a particular success
dobrze prosperujący
successful
worker
employee (in general)
robotnik
labourer
freelancer
wolny strzelec
zlecenie
commission
poczucie niezależności
a feeling of independence/ a sense of independence
uczony
a scholar
naukowiec
a scientist
work [U]
work in general
work [C]
dzieło
roboty drogowe
road works
przedsiębiorca
an entrepreneur
przedsiębiorczy
entrepreneurial
foldable
collapsible
profitable
lucrative
a niche
a gap in the market
papiery wartościowe
stocks and shares
akcje
stocks
shares
giełda papierów wartościowych
the stock exchange
to leave in a hurry (very colloquial)
to shoot off
to state sth in a very effective way
to drive the message
a person in a managerial position
an executive
pod względem (v. formal)
in terms of
codzienny dojazd
daily commute
przedsięwzięcie biznesowe
a business venture
undertaking
venture
a rival
competitor
a competition
a contest
sprzedawca detaliczny
a retailer
sprzedawca hurtowy
a wholesaler
głęboki
profound
stems from
has it’s roots in
ancestry
- origin
- ancestors collectively
rodowy
ancestral
- so, so that — sb can/could/would
e.g. Tell me the truth so I can help you
, so (wth a comma)
więc
so (no comma)
po to aby
consequence
as a consequence of
L [she’s rich as a consequence of working hard]
in consequence (without ‘of’)
L [she worked out hard and in consequence, she’s rich now]
z powodu / ze względu na
because of - z powodu
due to - ze względu na (formal)
owing to - ze względu na (rather positive connotation)
sklep
an outlet
ponieważ
because
as
since
for
‘cause
sth is strongly remembered/ kept in mind
embedded in one’s psyche
MBA
Master of Business Administration (post-graduate studies)
lead to
bring about
zobowiązania związane z pracą
work commitments
__ reason
use for - not because of
podwyżka
a pay rise
prezes, dyrektor generalny
CEO
chief executive officer
mój organizm
my body (system) - not organism
_ the fact that
due to
despite
in spite of
owing to
to be keen on doing sth
general meaning
to be keen to do sth
willing, eager (specific situation)
koszty
costs
wydatki
expenses
koszty i wydatki
expenditure
zawrzeć polisę
to underwrite a policy
zgłosić szkodę
report a claim
likwidować szkody komunikacyjne
to settle claims
rivalry between many employees who all want to climb the career ladder
turf wars
iść po trupach do celu
play hardball
consider sth
take sth into account = take account of sth
constant
enduring
zarząd
the management board
sala spotkań
a meeting room
sala konferencyjna
a conference room
Pracować z naturą a nie przeciw niej
work with the grain rather than against it
bagatelizować
downplay
a lot of
host of
absolute
outright
siła robocza
workforce
practical
down-to-earth
to think/ to maintain
to claim
to support/ to surround
to hedge
sprzeciw, zastrzeżenie
caveats
obalić
refute
a severe test
a crucible
głośny
vociferous
zbędny
superfluous
discourage
dissuade
important
uppermost
down-to-earth
mundane
untimely
premature
condemn
Decry
renounce
przyjąć do firmy
take on board
A person who sells and buys shares
A stockbroker
A person who buys and sells shares
A stockbroker
Ordinary, not exciting in any way
Run-of-the-mill
A person who collects and takes out rubbish
Refuse collector
