Vocabulary 07/12/2019 EN

Question 1

word-of-mouth

Answer 1

1) oral communication

Question 2

a change of pace

Answer 2

1) change between faster and slower

Question 3

to purchase

Answer 3

1) to buy something

2) She purchased shares in the company.

Question 4

sole employee

Answer 4

1) the only employee of a company (this usually means the person is self-employed)
2) As a sole employee, my day is sometimes lonely.

Question 5

tax declaration

Answer 5

1) also called a tax return; the summary you send to the authorities telling them how much money you earned and how much tax you should pay.
2) I sent my tax declaration to the collection office.

Question 6

pin-stripe skirt

Answer 6

1) a skirt with thin lines

2) Today I am wearing a pine-stripe skirt.

Question 7

livery

Answer 7

1) a special old-fashioned type of uniform

2) Lots of bavarians wear a livery.

Question 8

to pitch

Answer 8

1) explain something briefly, especially when trying to get someone to support your idea
2) I pitched my business idea.

Question 9

elevator pitch

Answer 9

1) explain something in the time of a elevator ride

2) I explained my business idea in an elevator pitch.

Question 10

to delegate

Answer 10

1) to give a part of your work to another person

2) I delegated my daily tasks.