Vocabulary unit 1 - klasické i reverse Flashcards
Automotive
Connected with motor vehicles “the automotive industry”
automobilka
Avation
The designing, building and flying of aircraft
letectví
Beverages
Drinks of any type, except water “laws governing the sale of alcoholic beverages”
nápoje
Brochure
small magazine or book containing pictures and information about sth or advertising sth “Send for a free color brochure today”
brožura
Burglary
the crime of entering a building illegaly and stealing things from it
vloupání
career
the series of jobs that a person has in a particular area of work, usually involving more responsibility as time passess “What made you decide on a career as an engineer?”
kariéra
career ladder / company ladder
a series of stages by which you can make progress in career or an organization
kariérní růst
confirm
to state or show that sth is definitely true or correct, especially by providing evidence “Has everyone confirmed in writing (that) they are coming?”
potvrdit
critical
axtremely important because a future situation will be affected by it “Your decision is critical to our future”
kritický
customised
made or changed to suit the needs of the buyer or owner “Customised car”
přizpůsobený/na míru
detergent
a liquid or powder that helps remove dirt, for example from clothes or dishes
čistící přípravek
dominate (be dominated by)
to by the most important or noticeable feature of sth
dominovat
enrol
to arrange for yourself or for sb else to efficially join a cource, school, etc. “You need to enrol before the end of August.
zapsat se/přihlásit se
enterpreneur
person who makes money by starting or running businesses, especially when this involves taking financial risks
podnikatel
entry code
a combination of letters, nubmers, or both, which allows you to open a gate or door
vstupní kód
entry system
an electronic system, or device, which opens a door or gate to a building, or part of building
vstupní systém
family business/firm
a company owned and run by members of the same family
rodinný business
firm
a business or company “an engineering firm”
firma/podnik
fitness
the state of being physically healthy and strong “a fitness trainer/class/test/”
fyzická úroveň/fitnes
freelance
earning money by selling your work or services to several different organisations rather than being employed by one particular organisation “A freelance journalist / I work freelance from home.”
Na volné noze
Fulfilment
feelings of happiness and satisfaction with what you are doing or have done “to find emotional/personal fulfilment”
naplnění
income
the money that a person, a region, a country, etc. erns from work, from investing money from business, etc.
příjem
information technology
the study or use electronic equipment, especially computer, for storing, analysing and sending out information “recent advances in information technology have led to important changes in the operation of offices.
informační technologie
install (be instaled)
to fix equipment or furnitured into position so that it can be used “He is getting a phone installed tomorrow.
nainstalovat
job security
the guarantee that you will keep your job
jistota zaměstnání
lifetime employment
a job with the same company for the whole period of your working life
celoživotní zaměstnání
logo
a printed desing or symbol that a company or an organisation uses as its special sign
logo
media
the main ways that large numbers of peple receive information and entertainment “the news/broadcasting/national media”
média
multinational
existing in or involving many countries “multinational companies/corporations
a company that operates in several different countries, especially a large and powerful company “a country industry is largely controlled by the multinationals”
nadnárodní
on my / the books
to have an official list or record of people who are able to provide a specific service or do a certain job
být na listě
personal care
business sector producing soap, toothpaste, shampoo, cosmetics and other goods used for the face and body
osobní hygiena / osobní péče
petroleum
mineral oil that is found under the ground or the sea and is used to produce petrol/gas
ropa / ropné produkty
pharmaceutical
drugs or medicines
farmacetický
profile
description of sb/sth that gives useful information
“We first build up a detailed profile of our customers and their requirements”
profil
profitable
that makes or is likely to make money
“a highly profitable business”
výdělečný
project
planned piece of work that is designed to find information about sth, to produce sth new, or to improve sth
“a research project / a building project”
projekt
promotion
a move to a more important job or rank in a company or an organisation “Her promotion to sales manager took everyone by surprise”
povýšení
relocate
make or person or company move from one place to another
přemístit
retail
the selling of goods to the public, usually through shops/stores
“the retail trade/sector”
maloobchodní prodej
retail
the selling of goods to the public, usually through shops/stores
“the retail trade/sector”
maloobchodní prodej
sector
a part of an area of activity, especially of a country’s economy
“a manufacturing sector”
sektor
Select
to choose sb/sth, usually carefully, from a group of people or things
vybrat
self - employed
working for yourself and not employed by a company, etc.
“I decided to become self-employed”
osoba samostatně výdělečně činná
self - employed
working for yourself and not employed by a company, etc.
“I decided to become self-employed”
osoba samostatně výdělečně činná
spreadsheet
a computer program that is used, for example, when doind financial or project planning
tabulka
state-owned
belonging to the state or country
vlastněno státem
standardised
being of the same type or having the same features or qualities a standardised contract/design/test
standardizovaný
Survivor
a company which has managed to stay in business despite difficult economic conditions
přeživší
talent
a natural ability to do sth well
talent
telecommunications
the technology of sending signals, images and messages over long distances by radio, telephone, television
telekomunikace
therapis
a specialist who treats a particular type of illness or problem, or who uses a particular type of treatment a speech/beauty therapist
terapeut
transform (be transformed)
to completely change the appearance or character of sth, especially so that it is better
“The company has been transformed from a family business to a multi-milion-pound operation”
transformovat / přeměnit
work patterns / working practices
methods of working
pracovní vzor / pracovní postup
Hospitality
food, drink, and entertainment provided by a company for business associates.
Pohostinství
Logo
a symbol or other small design adopted by an organization to identify its products, uniform, vehicles, etc.
emblém
Profitable
The moment where your total business income is greater than your total business costs
výnosný
Agenda
a list of items to be discussed at a formal meeting.
denní program
Support
give assistance to, especially financially.
pomoc
Support
give assistance to, especially financially.
pomoc
perk of job
something extra you get, in addition to a salary, in exchange for working.
benefit
perk of job
something extra you get, in addition to a salary, in exchange for working.
benefit
negotiate
.
obtain or bring about by discussion.
vyjednávat
leaflet
a printed sheet of paper containing information or advertising and usually distributed free.
leták
reservation
the action of reserving something.
rezervace
reservation
the action of reserving something.
rezervace
promotion
activity that supports or encourages a cause, venture, or aim.
povýšení
amenities
a desirable or useful feature or facility of a building or place.
pohodlí
settle down
When someone settles down, they start living a quiet life in one place, especially when they get married or buy a house.
usadit se
settle down
When someone settles down, they start living a quiet life in one place, especially when they get married or buy a house.
usadit se
set up
place something in position. get it ready.
připravit
launch
an act or instance of launching something.
spustit, začít
budget
an estimate of income and expenditure for a set period of time.
rozpočet
teleconferencing
the use of telecommunication devices to hold discussions between participants in different locations.
“a meeting arranged via teleconferencing”
telefoní konference
subsidiary (brunch)
a company controlled by a holding company.
pobočka
detergent
a water-soluble cleansing agent which combines with impurities and dirt to make them more soluble, and differs from soap in not forming a scum with the salts in hard water.
čistící přípravek
relocate
move to a new place and establish one’s home or business there.
přestěhovat, přemístit
relocate
move to a new place and establish one’s home or business there.
přestěhovat, přemístit
time zone
a range of longitudes where a common standard time is used.
časové pásmo
warehouse
a large building where raw materials or manufactured goods may be stored prior to their distribution for sale.
sklad
warehouse
a large building where raw materials or manufactured goods may be stored prior to their distribution for sale.
sklad
invoice
a list of goods sent or services provided, with a statement of the sum due for these; a bill.
faktura
protect
keep safe from harm or injury.
chránit
CEO
a chief executive officer, the highest-ranking person in a company or other institution, ultimately responsible for taking managerial decisions.
výkonný ředitel
CEO
a chief executive officer, the highest-ranking person in a company or other institution, ultimately responsible for taking managerial decisions.
výkonný ředitel
