Work Flashcards

1
Q

chwilowe zwolnienie (można potem wrócić)

A

lay sb off
=> there was not enough work to keep the factory open so the manager had to lay of the most of the staff

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2
Q

wyładować stress

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work off stress
=>spending time with you is good way to work off stress after hard day at work

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3
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dostać (np. pożyczkę)

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take out (ex. a loan)
=> my employer has advanced me to take out my private health insurance

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4
Q

zakomunikować

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put across

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5
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wręczyć wypowiedzenie

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hand in a notice
=> i’m thinking of handing a notice for a while now
=> he needs to give four weeks’ notice before leaving his job

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6
Q

żyć z

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live on
=> she is going back to work because she and her bf can’t live on his salary alone

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7
Q

przechodzić trudny czas

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go through a difficult time
=> he went through a tough period when his colleague got the sack

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8
Q

przejść na emeryturę

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retire
=> he is working here for 40 years so he will get a good pension after he retires

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9
Q

zrezygnować

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resign

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10
Q

zwolnić kogoś w związku z redukcją etatów

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make sb redundant
=> my boss told me that i am being made redundant

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11
Q

wyrzucić z pracy

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give sb the sack
=> he is always late so he is worried that he is going to be sacked

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12
Q

emerytura/renta

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pension

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13
Q

zasiłek dla bezrobotnych

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dole/on the dole
=> unemployed people are allowed to claim the dole
=> i lost my job so i go on the dole

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14
Q

stress związany z pracą

A

work related stress

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15
Q

pracować na zmiany

A

work shifts/shift work

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16
Q

duch zespołu

A

team spirit

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17
Q

wziąć dzień wolny

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take the day off
=> my boss told me i can take the day off tomorrow as a reward for all the hard work i’ve been doing lately (ostatnio)
=> i take the day off yesterday because i was feeling unwell

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18
Q

przykuty do biurka

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stuck behind a desk

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19
Q

chorobowe

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sick pay
=> because of his injury he receives a sick pay

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20
Q

dotychczasowe doświadczenia

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previous experience
=> do u have any previous experience in working with children?

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21
Q

płacone za nadgodziny

A

paid overtime

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22
Q

macierzyński

A

maternity leave

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23
Q

zarobić na życie

A

make a living
=> i hate gardening but this is the only way i know how to make a decent (przyzwoity) living

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24
Q

referencje

A

job references

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25
Q

wypalenie zawodowe

A

job burnout

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26
Q

trudny/łatwy do zdobycia

A

hard/ easy to come by

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27
Q

rozpocząć strajk

A

go on strike

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28
Q

dodatkowe korzyści

A

fringe benefits

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29
Q

elastyczne godziny pracy

A

flexible working hours
=> the best thing in being self-employed is i have a flexible working hours

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30
Q

deadline

A

deadline

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31
Q

obecne stanowisko

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current position
=> i’m dissatisfied with my current position so i have started looking for a new job

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32
Q

postęp w karierze

A

career move

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33
Q

rozwój zawodowy

A

career advancement

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34
Q

zwołać zebranie

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call a meeting
=> they called an emergency meeting today

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35
Q

aplikować na stanowisko

A

apply for the post
=> i heard that pamela has apply for the post

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36
Q

zgłaszać/ przekazywać informacje

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report (to)
=> make sure u report to manager on your first day

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37
Q

awansować/ być awansowanym

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promote/ to be promoted
=> his promotion was the result of his hard working

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38
Q

płaca (tygodniowa)

A

wage

39
Q

praca tymczasowa

A

temporary job

40
Q

pensja

A

salary
=> i get a salary of 2000 zlotys a month
=> as managing director he earns a six figure salary

41
Q

dodatkowe korzyści (ale materialne)

A

perks
=> she took the job because it came with good perks
=> one of the perks of a job in sales is that u get a company car

42
Q

dowód wpłaty

A

pay slip
=> we get our pay slip sent to us by post every month

43
Q

podwyżka

A

pay rise
=> i haven’t had a pay rise for several years

44
Q

płaca minimalna

A

minimum wage
=> we pay all our young employees the minimum wage

45
Q

oferta pracy

A

job offer

46
Q

przyrost

A

increment

47
Q

prowizja

A

commission
=>her basic pay is quite low but she is a good saleswoman so she earns a lot of commission

48
Q

dyskryminacja w miejscu pracy

A

workplace discrimination

49
Q

możliwość zdobycia szkoleń

A

training opportunities

50
Q

zapewniać dobrą obsługę klienta

A

provide good customer service
=> the company’s goal is to provide better customer service

51
Q

niedobre warunki pracy

A

poor working conditions

52
Q

prowadzić firmę

A

run a company
=> he ran a company for 25 years

53
Q

podwyższyć/ obniżyć ceny

A

mark up/down prices
=> prices are being marked down 20% for sale

54
Q

zadeklarowac zyski

A

declare profits

55
Q

zamknąć sklep

A

close up shop
=> do u know who is responsible for closing up shop every day?

56
Q

kierownik

A

supervisor/manager

57
Q

dyrektor naczelny

A

chief executive

58
Q

zyski

A

profits

59
Q

zarobki

A

earnings
=> we need to declare our earnings by the end of the month

60
Q

klient

A

customer/klient

61
Q

kupujący

A

buyer

62
Q

konsument

A

consumer

63
Q

handel detaliczny

A

retail trade

64
Q

PR

A

public relations

65
Q

kardy/HR

A

human resources

66
Q

obsługa klienta

A

customer services

67
Q

księgowość

A

accounts

68
Q

sprzedawca

A

sales assistant

69
Q

pracownik zakładu oczyszczania (zbieracz śmieci)

A

refuse collector

70
Q

portier

A

porter

71
Q

kadrowa

A

personnel manager

72
Q

górnik

A

miner

73
Q

ratownik

A

lifeguard

74
Q

projektant wnętrz

A

interior designer

75
Q

grafik

A

graphic designer

76
Q

ogrodnik

A

gardener

77
Q

terapeuta

A

counsellor

78
Q

budowlaniec

A

construction worker

79
Q

urzędnik administracji państwowej

A

civil servant

80
Q

adwokat

A

barrister

81
Q

dyrektor banku

A

bank manager

82
Q

licytatorka

A

auctioner

83
Q

kontroler ruchu powietrznego

A

air traffic controller

84
Q

nadgodziny

A

overtime

85
Q

wycofać

A

withdraw

86
Q

tymczasowe zastępstwo

A

temporary replacement

87
Q

być na czas

A

be on time

88
Q

świadomy

A

aware

89
Q

pod presją

A

under pressure
=> he has never been able to work under the pressure

90
Q

utalentowany

A

to be skilled at
=> he is very skilled at woodwork so he wants to be carpenter

91
Q

radzić sobie z

A

deal with
=> i can’t say it is easy dealing with unsatisfied clients all day

92
Q

posada

A

post

93
Q

zakres obowiązków

A

scope of duties

94
Q

ubezpieczenie

A

insurance