Newsmart vocabulary - business english

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a document shared with other employees
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collaborative document
change something, so that it is more effective or appropriate
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adjust
conversation which aim is to make everyone prepared and understood the topic before the meeting (to make a good background knowledge before the meeting)
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background communication
to succeed in doing something good, usually by working hard
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to achieve
the participants in an activity are the people who take part in it
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participants
with the purpose of achieving something (w celu)
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in order to do sth
rozwiązać wszystkie kwestie
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resolve all the issues
preventing something from being successful or satisfactory
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to spoil
to give a rank for the issues, make ones more important and urgent than others
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to prioritize
deciding what time to do something
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to schedule sth
deciding how much to spend on something
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to budget sth
to stop yourself from doing something that you want to do
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to resist
a feeling that you want to do or have something, although you know you should not (pokusa)
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temptation
to succeed in achieving a deal/decision/agreement
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to reach a deal/decision/agreement
a successful country or organization that has a lot of power, energy, or influence
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powerhouse
when people or company are discussing something
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to be in talks with
a part of a business that you own, or an amount of money that you have invested in a business (większościowy/mniejszościowy udział)
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majority/minority stake
something you have planned is going to happen very soon
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to be set to do sth
the idea/belief/custom becomes established among a group of people
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to take root
something is operating fully and is no longer in its early stages
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to be in full swing
to use resource/market/situation or get something from it
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to tap a resource / market / situation
to make or change sth according to a customer's or user's particular needs
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to customize sth
to call and attract someone’s attention (to call a taxi)
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to hail someone (a taxi)
It is another person or thing that has a similar function or position in a different place (odpowiednik)
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counterpart
money that a company, organization, or government receives from people (przychód)
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revenue
revenue minus the costs and expenses that a company pays to do business (dochód)
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profit
special, specific
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particular
to have, especially to have something good / OR / to talk about something very proudly, in a way that other people may think is irritating
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to boast
an advantage or extra thing, such as money or goods, which come with or you are given for doing your job
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perk
the process of asking about or investigating something in order to find out more about it (investigation, question)
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inquiry
to have enough money to buy something or enough time to do something or just to do something without causing problems
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to can afford to do sth
a group of people who are similar in age, social class, etc., especially considered as a group of consumers
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demographic group
something that makes you stop giving your attention to something else
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distraction
to increase something’s strength
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to stoke something
a quick look at someone or something
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glance
the number of people who "turned out" (= went to vote)
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turnout
a written agreement between countries
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Treaty
to be full of difficult discussions
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to be fraught with negotiations
To follow their example (it’s thought other countries may also "follow suit")
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to follow suit
to be the boss, to be in charge
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to run sth
legally responsible (Corporate officials are ___ for the safety of their employees.)
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liable
a legal obligation or responsibility to do something (The owners of a corporation have limited ___.)
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liability
to have to pay money back to someone / OR / to have to give something to someone because they deserve it (He ___ about £5000 to the bank. / I think I owe you an apology.)
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to owe
the act of breaking up officially an organization or institution, or of formally ending a parliament / OR / the act of officially ending a formal agreement, for example, a marriage or a business arrangement
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dissolution
forming of a corporation (I started my business last year, and now I'd like to ___ it.)
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incorporate
the process of forming a corporation (The process of ___ of business is rather complicated.)
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incorporation
a kind of business that is owned and operated by only one person (A ___ is owned by one person who reports the profits on a personal income-tax return.)
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sole proprietorship
the owner of the business, when it is owned by only one person
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sole proprietor
an association of two or more people, who agree to work together and share liability (= formal legal responsibility) for their actions.
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partnership
when something usually or often happens (The bigger the company, the more complex its structure ___.)
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tends to happen
one of the local offices that form part of a large business organization
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branch
A company controlled and owned by their parent company
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subsidiary
a group of people who officially control a company or organization, or a particular type of business activity (The ___ approved the sales plan.)
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board
someone who owns shares in a company, someone who invest a sum of money in a successful, growing company
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shareholder
the systems and processes for controlling and managing companies. It’s about the balance between the rights and responsibilities of the various executives, boards, committees, directors, and owners of the company.
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corporate governance
to monitor and control something, to make sure it's working properly.
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to oversee
you don't notice something, perhaps because you're looking somewhere else
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to overlook
the noun from “oversee” and “overlook”. As an uncountable noun (i.e. without "an"), ___ is the process of overseeing something. But as a countable noun (i.e. with "an"), an ___ is a mistake caused by not noticing something (to overlook something).
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oversight
events that happen once every year / OR / quantities or rates relate to a period of one year / OR / a book or magazine that is published once a year / OR / a plant that grows and dies within one year
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annual
events that happen four times a year, at intervals of three months / OR / a magazine that is published four times a year, at intervals of three months
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quarterly
to describe something that is above something else (for example in company hierarchy: management) or to describe higher part of something
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upper
someone who is employed by a business at a senior level / OR / committee or board of an organization that has the authority to make decisions and ensures that these decisions are carried out
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executive
CEO
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Chief Executive Officer
MD (UK version of CEO)
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Managing Director
to have control of or be responsible for someone or something (She's ___ a team of 20 people. / Who's ___ organizing the music for the party?)
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to be in charge of
to collect something together or to fit the different parts of it together
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to assemble
colloquial name for employees who work in industry, doing physical work
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blue collar workers
colloquial name for employees who usually work in offices
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white collar workers
a place where metal or glass is melted and made into objects/goods (odlewnia)
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foundry
a place where raw materials are made into products (a cotton/woollen ___ / a paper/steel ___)
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mill
a place where an industrial process takes place
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plant
a place where goods are manufactured (fabryka, wytwórnia)
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factory
a person whose job is to sell a company's products or services, especially by traveling around and visiting other companies (it is kind of a short name)
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rep
necessary, essential or very important
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vital
a young bird that is learning to fly. By extension, a company or industry which is a new one with not much experience in a business activity
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fledgling business
an organization which does not have many different levels of employees between the top and the bottom
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flat organization

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