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Upper intermediate wordlist: English to Czech
Page No. | English | Part of Speech | Definition | Czech
 | UNIT 1
13 | appraisal | n | assessment or evaluation of how well you do your job | )hodnocení (toho, [NAME] člověk vykonává práci
10 | bonus scheme | n | company system in which employees receive extra payments if certain targets are reached | [NAME], odměn
10 | book-keeping | n | recording the money that an organisation or business spends and receives | účetnictví
12 | computer literate | adj | able to use a computer competently | počítačově gramotný, [NAME] práce na počítači
12 | core | n | central, essential | základní
11 | dedicated | adj | designed especially for that use | speciálně vytvořený pro daný účel, věnovaný něčemu
13 | degree | n | university qualiﬁcation | akademická hodnost, akademický titul
13 | ﬁrm | n | company | firma, společnost
12 | ﬂying start | n | very good beginning | velmi dobrý/výborný [NAME]
11 | goal | n | aim, objective, target | cíl
13 | graduate | n | someone who has obtained a university degree | absolvent vysoké školy
12 | hands-on | adj | practical, not theoretical | praktický (ne teoretický)
11 | high ﬂier | n | someone with a lot of ability and ambition who is expected to be successful | schopný, úspěšný a ctižádostivý člověk (který to patrně [NAME])
10 | in-house | adj | taking place within the company | firemní, interní
11 | key | adj | very important, essential | klíčový, hlavní, velmi důležitý
12 | learning goals: meet the learning goals | v | provide good enough instruction in what the employees want to learn | [NAME], které si člověk [NAME] začátku studia či kurzu
11 | limited | adj | company where each shareholder is responsible for the company’s debts up to but no more than the amount that he/she has invested in the company | s ručením omezeným
12 | monitor | v | watch carefully and record the results | monitorovat; pozorně sledovat a zaznamenávat
10 | on-the-job training | n | training while you are working | školení/kurzy/výcvik v rámci zaměstnání
13 | peer | n | person at the same level as you in a company | člověk [NAME] se ve firemní hierarchii stejně vysoko, [NAME]
10 | permanent contract | n | an employment agreement which is not for a limited period of time | smlouva na dobu neurčitou
12 | promising | adj | showing signs of being likely to develop successfully | slibný
11 | promote | v | give someone a better-paid, more responsible job; advertise or publicise a product or service so that people will buy it | [NAME]
11 | recruit | n | someone who has recently started working for a company | člověk nově přijatý do firmy
10 | salary | n | money paid regularly to employees for doing a job | plat
10 | skill | n | ability to do something well | dovednost
10 | staff development | n | expansion of skills and consequent possible promotion for employees | profesní růst [NAME]
13 | study leave | n | period of time away from work for study | [NAME]
12 | tailor-made | adj | specially designed to meet individual needs | "šitý"/připravený na míru
13 | track record | n | reputation based on things done up to now | "rekordní listina", [NAME], souhrn všech úspěchů a neúspěchů firmy či jednotlivce
12 | workload | n | the amount of work you have to do | pracovní zatížení/úkoly/úvazek
 | UNIT 2
14 | accounting | n | activity of preparing and maintaining ﬁnancial records | účetnictví
16 | areas | n | departments | oddělení
16 | audit | v | check that ﬁnancial statements and accounts are correct | provádět audit, kontrolovat účetnictví
CD1 T3 | baby: your own baby | n | project or piece of work that you care about a lot because it was your idea | "dítě" - projekt nebo práce, které někdo věnuje značnou péči, protože je to jeho nápad
16 | board of directors | n | top-level managers of a company | správní rada
17 | candidate | n | person applying for a job | kandidát, uchazeč o zaměstnání
17 | cashier | n | the person who takes the money when customers pay at a supermarket | pokladní
14 | CEO | n | short for Chief Executive Ofﬁcer | [NAME] Chief Executive Officer - viz níže
17 | challenging | adj | difﬁcult and demanding to do | náročný, ale zároveň lákavý
CD1 T4 | checkout | n | the place in a supermarket where you pay for your shopping | pokladna (např. v samoobsluze)
14 | Chief Executive Ofﬁcer | n | highest manager with responsibility for the day-to-day running of a company | hlavní výkonný ředitel (odpovídající za [NAME] chod a celkovou prosperitu firmy), prezident firmy, generální ředitel
14 | Chief Information Ofﬁcer | n | manager responsible for information and computer systems | vedoucí pracovník [NAME] ve firmě za počítače a informační systémy, vedoucí oddělení informačních technologií
14 | CIO | n | short for Chief Information Ofﬁcer | [NAME] výše
14 | customer relations | n | approach to management which recognizes the value of building and maintaining a long-term relationship with customers through, e.g. special credit cards, loyalty cards | vztahy se zákazníky, úsilí budovat a udržovat dlouhodobé vztahy se zákazníky
17 | customer service | n | giving customers good service | služby zákazníkům
14 | deadline | n | ﬁnal time by which a task or job must be completed | [NAME], lhůta
14 | Finance Manager | n | the manager responsible for the accounting and ﬁnancial affairs of a company | [NAME]
16 | ﬁnancial year | n | the -month period for which a company produces accounts | [NAME]
17 | ﬁre | v | dismiss someone from their job | [NAME], [NAME]
16 | forecast | v | predict business and ﬁnancial performance for the future | předpovídat, dělat prognózy
CD1 T3 | fulﬁlling | adj | making you happy or satisﬁed | přinášející uspokojení, naplňující
16 | graduation | n | the moment of successfully completing one’s university course | dokončení studia na vysoké škole, promoce
14 | HRM | n | Human Resources Manager | [NAME] Manager - viz níže
14 | Human Resources Manager | n | the manager responsible for recruiting, training and managing employees | [NAME]/oddělení lidských zdrojů
CD1 T3 | incentive event | n | conference or other event which companies use for thanking customers and rewarding their staff | konference či jiná slavnostní akce, při níž firma děkuje zákazníkům a odměňuje zaměstnance
17 | interviewee | n | person being interviewed | [NAME] se přijímacího pohovoru, interviewovaný
16 | IT | n | short for Information Technology; computer and telecommunications technology | [NAME] "informační technologie"
14 | launch | v | start selling a product or service for the ﬁrst time | uvést na trh
CD1 T3 | [NAME] | n, adj | the way that you live your life | životní styl
16 | management accounting | n | preparing ﬁnancial information to help management decisions | provozní účetnictví
14 | Managing Director | n | highest manager with responsibility for the day-to-day running of the company, Chief Executive Ofﬁcer | vrchní ředitel, vedoucí ředitel, generální ředitel - synonymum k Chief Executive Officer
14 | Marketing Consultant | n | someone whom companies employ to give advice about how to market their products or services | marketingový poradce
14 | PA | n | short for Personal Assistant | [NAME] Personal Assistant
17 | part-time job | n | job which is only done for part of the working week, less than a full-time job | práce na částečný úvazek
14 | performance | n | how well a person or company does | to, [NAME] člověk či [NAME]; výkon, plnění
14 | Personal Assistant | n | someone who is employed to do secretarial and administrative tasks, especially for a manager | osobní asistent/ka, sekretářka
14 | PRO | n | short for Public Relations Ofﬁcer, the person responsible for ensuring that the public think well of a company | pracovník pro styk s veřejností, tiskový mluvčí (zkratka z Public Relations Officer)
14 | R&D | n | short for Research and Development | [NAME]" - viz níže
14 | recruitment | n | the activity of ﬁnding and employing new people to work in an organisation | nábor pracovních sil, přijímání pracovníků
CD1 T4 | relief | n | person who takes the place of another worker so that he/she can have a break | vystřídání; střídač, vystřídač
16 | reporting to me |  | that I have authority over | mně podřízený
14 | Research and Development | n | the activity of investigating and developing new products | výzkum a vývoj
16 | role | n | job or function in a company | role, úloha, funkce
14 | routine correspondence | n | normal, everyday letters and emails which are not special | běžná/každodenní korespondence
17 | selling point | n | characteristic of a product that makes people want to buy it | vlastnost výrobku/služby, která přispívá k jeho prodeji/jejímu využití; "plus", bod k dobru
16 | smooth-talking | adj | good at persuading people, not to be trusted | ten, který umí [NAME] a přesvědčovat; vemlouvavý
17 | supervisor | n | person who makes sure people do their jobs properly | kontrolor, inspektor, supervizor
14 | target | n | goal or objective decided in advance against which performance can be measure | cíl, cílový plán
CD1 T3 | thrive on | v | really enjoy | [NAME] radost/potěšení z něčeho, [NAME], užívat si
16 | treasurer | n | the person who looks after the money in an organisation | pokladní, pokladník (v organizaci)
CD1 T3 | vision | n | plan or hope for the future | vize, plán
4 | workwise | adj | as far as work is concerned | [NAME] práci
 | UNIT 3
21 | academic background | n | what you have studied and the qualiﬁcations you have received | vzděláním absolvované školy a získané tituly
CD1 T5 | common sense | n | practical, sensible thinking and judgement | zdravý/"selský" rozum
21 | consumer product | n | product bought by the public and not by companies | [NAME], spotřební zboží
21 | [NAME] | n | short for curriculum vitae: a written summary of work experience and qualiﬁcations sent to a possible employer by someone applying for a job | životopis
CD1 T5 | found out | adj | shown to be dishonest | odhalený
19 | full-on | adj | total | [NAME], se vším všudy
19 | gig | n | performance, concert | [NAME], představení
CD1 T5 | go about | v | start dealing with | [NAME] něčeho, [NAME]
CD1 T5 | go straight in the bin | v | be thrown away without being looked at | [NAME] rovnou do koše
18 | innovation | n | new idea or product | inovace, novinka
18 | job satisfaction | n | feeling of pleasure and achievement in your job | uspokojení z práce
19 | kiosk | n | small building where products are sold | stánek, [NAME]
19 | online distribution | n | the supply of goods through the Internet | distribuce prostřednictvím internetu
18 | perk | n | extra payment or beneﬁt which is not part of your salary, e.g. a company car | výhoda navíc k platu (např. firemní automobil)
19 | promotion | n | being given a better-paid, more responsible job | povýšení (v zaměstnání)
19 | receptive | adj | willing to listen and accept | vnímavý
20 | referee | n | person who gives information about your experience and ability when you apply for a job | osoba, [NAME] o [NAME] reference; garant, ručitel
21 | reﬂect | v | show or represent | odrážet, vyjadřovat, ukazovat
19 | release | n | the moment when something is available for the public to buy | uvedení na trh
19 | scope | n | opportunities | prostor, příležitosti
CD1 T5 | snail mail | n | letters sent by post compared with the speed of email | pozemní pošta, pomalá/"šnečí" pošta
CD1 T5 | words of wisdom | pl n | very good advice | moudrá rada(y)
 | UNIT 4
23 | bring up details | v | ﬁnd information on a computer | najít určité údaje/informace v počítači
25 | critical | adj | very important | nesmírně důležitý
23 | details: bring up your details | v | ﬁnd information about you on my computer | nalézt informace o nějakém člověku ve svém počítači
25 | great deal | n | a lot | hodně
23 | hang on | v | (inf) wait a moment | (hovor.) nezavěšovat, počkat u telefonu
25 | intended recipient | n | the person you wanted to contact | adresát/příjemce vzkazu
25 | put someone on hold | v | make someone wait to speak to the person they have called on the phone | nechat někoho čekat u telefonu
23 | screen: get it up on the screen | v | see bring up your details | viz "bring up your details"
25 | update | v | add new information to | aktualizovat
CD1 T7 | vacancy | n | available job | volné pracovní místo
 | Unit 5
29 | brand awareness | n | knowledge among people in general that a certain brand exists | povědomí o určité značce výrobků
28 | branding | n | giving a company or product a particular design or symbol in order to give it an identity for marketing and advertising purposes | proces vymýšlení/vytváření značek výrobků
28 | brochure | n | magazine published by a company advertising or giving information about its products and services | propagační brožura/katalog
29 | capitalise on | v | benefit from, take advantage of | těžit z něčeho
29 | centrepiece | n | the most important or attractive part or feature of something | ústřední část/prvek
29 | dating skills | pl n | ability to begin a romantic relationship | schopnost začít romantický vztah
29 | direct mail | n | publicity sent directly to a person's home | adresné rozesílání propagačních materiálů potenciálním zákazníkům
28 | drawback | n | disadvantage | [NAME]
31 | dream up | v | invent | vymyslet
31 | essence | n | most important quality | podstata
31 | focus group | n | group of people who are paid to discuss and give their opinions for market research | neformální diskusní skupina pro marketingový výzkum
28 | gift | n | something which is given to you | dárek
29 | hit | n | time when someone visits a website | návštěva určitých internetových stránek
30 | hype | v | publicise strongly, advertise in an exaggerated way | přehnaným/bombastickým způsobem propagovat
28 | leaflet | n | printed material of a page or a few pages publicising or giving information about product and training | leták
30 | log on | v | start using a computer; visit a website | začít pracovat na počítači, přihlásit se (na začátku práce s počítačem), připojit se na internet/internetové stránky
31 | logo | n | design which represents a company or a product | logo
29 | lottery | n | game in which numbered tickets are sold to people who then have the chance of winning the prize if their number is chosen | loterie
29 | market share | n | the percentage of the market which is taken by a particular product in comparison with competitors' products | [NAME] trhu
29 | online publicity | n | advertisements on the Internet | reklamy/propagace na internetu
CD1 T8 | overheads | pl n | the regular and necessary costs, such as rent and heating, that are involved in operating a business | provozní [NAME], režijní náklady, režie
31 | pay a premium | v | pay a higher price | [NAME] cenu
29 | ploy | n | tactic or trick, especially when used in marketing | marketingová taktika, marketingový trik/[NAME]
28 | point-of-sales display | n | where products are arranged in a shop in a way which advertises them to customers | takový způsob vystavení výrobku v obchodě, který láká zákazníky [NAME]
29 | post | v | pin on the walls | připevnit na zeď, vylepit
30 | profit margin | n | the percentage difference between income and sales | marže
28 | promotional activities | n | ways of advertising something | reklamní/propagační aktivity
28 | purchase | n | something which you buy | [NAME]
CD1 T8 | recognition | n | appreciation and acceptance | uznání, ocenění, chvála
31 | reinvent | v | change the appearance or characteristics of something, modify | znovu vymýšlet, měnit vzhled/povahu něčeho
29 | retail | adj | selling goods in small amounts to customers in shops; v sell to customers in shops | maloobchodní; [NAME] sloveso prodávat zákazníkům v obchodech
28 | sample | n | small example which shows what the rest of something is like | vzorek
29 | slogan | n | short, easily remembered phrase used to advertise something | slogan
28 | sponsorship | n | helping by giving money to an event such as a sporting event and in that way getting publicity | sponzorování, sponzoring
31 | switch | v | change | změnit
29 | target audience | n | person or particular group of people at whom something is directed | [NAME] potenciálních zákazníků
31 | task | n | job | úkol, práce
28 | website | n | computer ﬁle with words and pictures which you can reach through the Internet | internetové stránky
 | UNIT 6
35 | cashﬂow | n | the amount of money moving through a business | hotovostní tok
CD1 T11 | chill-out zone | n | area for people to relax in | prostor, [NAME] lidé relaxovat (doslova "vychladnout")
33 | co-founder | n | person you begin a company with | spoluzakladatel
35 | contacts | n | people, especially in high positions, who can give you useful information or introductions which will help you at work | kontakty (lidé na [NAME], [NAME] pomoci informacemi; známosti, [NAME] pomoct v práci)
CD1 T10 | customer base | n | regular customers | [NAME]
33 | customised | adj | made especially to suit the user’s needs | vyrobený na objednávku/[NAME]
33 | decent | adj | good | dobrý, slušný
CD1 T9 | deli | n | small shop that sells high-quality foods, such as types of cheese and cold cooked meat, which often come from other countries | [NAME] "delicatessen" = lahůdkářství, lahůdky (obchod)
33 | entrepreneurial skills | pl n | abilities connected with starting a new business | podnikatelské schopnosti/dovednosti (schopnosti potřebné [NAME], aby [NAME])
33 | found | v | set up or establish a company or organisation | založit
CD1 T11 | FT | n | a commonly used abbreviation for the Financial Times, an important British newspaper for people who are interested in ﬁnance, business and economics, printed on pink paper | [NAME] noviny Financial Times
33 | gap in the market | n | opportunity to sell a new product which isn’t being sold already | mezera/skulina na trhu
CD1 T9 | generic | adj | relating to a group of similar things rather than one thing in particular | obecný
35 | keep momentum | v | keep something developing after it has started | udržovat v chodu/v pohybu
33 | label | n | company name or symbol | firemní název/symbol
33 | line: new line | n | new type of product | [NAME] (výrobků)
33 | niche product | n | product which only interests very specialised customers and does not interest the mass market | [NAME] zákazníků
32 | on the market | adv | for sale | na trh, na trhu
CD1 T11 | on the road | adv | travelling to different places | "na cestě" - ustavičné [NAME] [NAME] místo
33 | opt for | v | choose | vybrat si
33 | outsell | v | sell more than other products | předčít co do prodeje jiné výrobky
32 | packaged | v | wrapped and displayed so that people will want to buy | zabalený
35 | personal touch | n | having personal contact with and being aware of the needs of every individual customer to make them feel special | [NAME] (např. [NAME])
CD1 T9 | pitch | v | aim, direct | zaměřit se
CD1 T11 | player: big player | n | large and powerful business | [NAME] (na trhu)
33 | prohibitive | adj | so expensive that you cannot afford it | cenově nedostupný
33 | projected | adj | planned | plánovaný
CD1 T11 | sachet | n | small, closed container made of paper or plastic containing a small amount of something, usually only enough for one occasion | sáček
33 | secure a site | v | rent a building or part of a building to run a business from | [NAME] (pro podnikání)
33 | soar | v | rise very fast | [NAME]
35 | sponsor | v | support ﬁnancially in order to get publicity for your company | sponzorovat
34 | stand | n | arrangement of shelves and tables at an exhibition where an organisation offers information, goods or services | stánek
CD1 T11 | start-up | n | small business that has just been started | malá začínající firma
33 | stir | n | a lot of interest | rozruch
33 | supply chain | n | the network of companies who bring goods from manufacture through wholesale supply and distribution to a retailer | [NAME]
33 | take off | v | start selling well, become a popular product | [NAME], získat si oblibu
33 | takings | pl n | income received in a shop from selling goods | tržba
33 | turnover | n | total income of a company from sales of its products or services; sales | obrat
33 | upmarket | adj | expensive, high-quality, appealing to the luxury end of the market | drahý, [NAME] a luxusní
34 | word of mouth |  | people telling each other about how good a product is | ústní reklama (spokojení zákazníci, [NAME] informují o výrobku jiné lidi)
CD1 T11 | write-up | n | report, article | článek
 | UNIT 7
38 | budget | n | money you have available to spend | rozpočet
38 | deliver | v | provide what was promised | dodat
38 | edge | n | advantage | výhoda
CD1 T12 | ﬁrst-come-ﬁrst-serve |  | dealt with in the order in which people ask | [NAME]/objednávek v pořadí, [NAME] hesla "kdo dříve přijde, ten dřív mele"
38 | keen | adj | competitive | konkurenceschopný
38 | [NAME] | v | communicate and exchange information | komunikovat, být ve styku
36 | man | v | be present at, help to run | obsadit lidmi/personálem
38 | meet your brief | v | carry out your instructions | splnit požadavky, vyhovět představám
CD1 T12 | power cut | n | interruption in the electricity supply | výpadek elektrického proudu
CD1 T12 | server | n | central computer from which other computers obtain information | počítačový server
38 | stand out | v | make people notice | být nepřehlédnutelný, vynikat
38 | trade event | n | event within a particular business or industry | akce týkající se určité oblasti podnikání nebo určitého průmyslového odvětví
 | UNIT 8
43 | bulk: in bulk | adj | in large quantities | ve velkém množství
42 | carry a lot of stock | v | keep a large amount of stock in a shop / chain of shops | mít velké skladové zásoby
CD1 T14 | come back to you on that | v | talk to you again in order to give you further information | [NAME] (v určité věci)
42 | gadget | n | small device or machine with a particular purpose | důmyslný přístroj, šikovný vynález
CD1 T13 | get in | v | arrive | přijet, dorazit
42 | mark-up | n | amount by which the price of something is increased before it is sold again | [NAME]; [NAME]
43 | payment terms | pl n | arrangements made for payment, especially the amount of money and the period of time agreed | platební podmínky
41 | pop | v | (inf) put | strčit
42 | recommended retail price (RRP) | n | price at which a manufacturer suggests a product should be sold, although this may be reduced by the retailer | doporučená maloobchodní cena
CD1 T15 | repeat order | n | something which you order again | [NAME]
43 | sight: at sight | adv | payable immediately, when the item is presented | (platba) při dodání
CD1 T14 | sort out | v | discuss, deal with | probrat něco
40 | stick to | v | not change or be forced to change | držet se něčeho, neměnit něco, neustupovat z něčeho
42 | stock | v | keep a supply of a product in the shop | mít na skladě
41 | take a seat | v | (formal) sit down | (formálně) posadit se, "vzít místo"
41 | terms and conditions | n | the details in an agreement or contract | podmínky (smluvní, obchodní…)
 | UNIT 9
CD1 T16 | buy into | v | invest in | investovat
CD1 T16 | competition | n | other companies which produce the same goods or services as your company | konkurence
49 | credit facilities | pl n | arrangement to borrow or owe money in order to buy goods | možnosti úvěru
47 | drop the idea | v | decide not to continue | opustit myšlenku
CD1 T16 | entrepreneur | n | person who starts up a new business | podnikatel, [NAME]
47 | estate agencies | n | businesses that arrange the selling, renting or management of property and land for their owners | realitní kanceláře/agentury
47 | failure rate | n | the number which do not succeed | procento/[NAME], zkrachovavších
CD1 T16 | fat-cat | adj | someone who has a lot of money and who has the power to increase their own income | zazobaný
47 | fee | n | money you pay for professional services | poplatek
46 | ﬁrst: in the ﬁrst place |  | at the start | vůbec, především, v prvé řadě
46 | franchise | n | right to sell a company’s products in a particular location using the company’s name | licence, [NAME], právo [NAME], franšíza
CD1 T16 | go from strength to strength | v | become increasingly successful | [NAME] od úspěchu k úspěchu
47 | go it alone | v | start your own business | [NAME] do soukroma, začít podnikat
47 | household name | n | company name that most people have heard of | všeobecně známý název firmy nebo výrobků
47 | interior designer | n | person who plans the decoration of the inside of a building | [NAME]
47 | legitimate | adj | likely and reasonable | rozumný
CD1 T16 | make a go of | v | make successful by working hard | dokázat, docílit ([NAME])
CD1 T16 | make redundant | v | [NAME] someone because their job is no longer needed | propustit pro nadbytečnost
49 | marketing | n | the activity of presenting products or services to customers in order to make them want to buy | marketing
CD1 T16 | never look back | v | become more and more successful | nezastavovat se, [NAME], postupovat dál a dál (= být stále úspěšnější a lepší)
CD1 T16 | outlet | n | shop | prodejna
CD1 T16 | prepared | adj | willing, happy | ochotný
47 | proﬁt | n | money which is earned in trade or business, especially after paying the costs of producing and selling goods and services | [NAME]
47 | quit | v | give up, leave, stop doing | opustit myšlenku
46 | redundancy money | n | money paid to workers that a company no longer needs, to compensate for losing their job | [NAME]
49 | security | n | way of making sure that money which has been lent will be paid back | [NAME] (za půjčku)
47 | source | v | ﬁnd | hledat, vyhledávat, najít
CD1 T16 | take the plunge | v | decide to do something risky after thinking about it for a long time | odhodlat se něco udělat, vrhnout se do něčeho
49 | terms: in terms of |  | when talking about | pokud jde o
47 | trademark | n | name or symbol put on a product to show that it is made by a particular producer and cannot be legally used by any other producer | ochranná známka, obchodní značka
 | UNIT 10
CD1 T18 | angel investor | n | private investor willing to invest money in new business | soukromý investor [NAME] peníze do nového podniku
CD1 T18 | application | n | computer program designed for a particular purpose | aplikace
53 | business card | n | small card to give to business contacts showing your name, job title and details of the company you work for | navštívenka (firemní)
CD1 T18 | catch on | v | become popular | [NAME], získat si oblibu
CD1 T17 | cold-call | v | phone or visit possible clients to try and sell something without any previous contact or appointment | telefonovat potenciálním zákazníkům nebo je bez předchozího ohlášení navštěvovat
CD1 T18 | defy a conventional business plan | v | be too difﬁcult to explain in a normal business plan | [NAME] záměru
CD1 T18 | get off the ground | v | start | spatřit světlo světa, uskutečnit se, [NAME], vzniknout
52 | government grant | n | money given by the government for a special purpose | vládní grant/finanční podpora
CD1 T18 | [NAME] | n | strong belief which cannot be explained | instinktivní přesvědčení/tušení
50 | have something to do with | v | be connected with | souviset s něčím, mít něco společného s něčím
52 | hi-tech | adj | using the most modern and advanced machines and technology | využívající nejmodernějších přístrojů a technologií
51 | loan | n | money which is lent or borrowed | půjčka
CD1 T17 | make do | v | use what was available | použít, co je k dispozici/k mání, vystačit s něčím
51 | mortgage | n | money which you borrow in order to buy a house | hypotéka
CD1 T17 | nothing to beat |  | nothing better than | [NAME]
52 | partnership | n | company owned by two or more people | [NAME] [NAME] osob (za účelem podnikání)
CD1 T19 | point blank | adv | in a very few words without trying to be polite | (něco říci) bez obalu, bez okolků, přímo
52 | principal | n | the amount of money borrowed | jistina (peníze půjčené na úrok)
53 | savings | pl n | money which is not spent but is kept to use in the future | úspory
51 | social security | n | money an employer pays into a government fund to cover unemployment, sickness pay and retirement pensions | [NAME]
CD1 T18 | splash out | v | spend a lot of money on things you don’t need | rozhazovat (peníze)
52 | tax return | n | information given to the government about how much you have earned a year | daňové přiznání
52 | venture capital | n | investment from companies which specialise in high-risk new business | [NAME] od firem specializujících se na rizikové operace
CD1 T18 | wrapper | n | additional worksheets and other materials | obal, [NAME]
CD1 T18 | written in sand | adj | not ﬁxed or dependable | nespolehlivý, nestálý, "napsaný v písku"
 | UNIT 11
57 | agent | n | company which sells another company’s products on commission | obchodní zástupce
55 | bioinformatics | n | information science about living things | bioinformatika, informační věda zabývající se živými organismy
CD1 T20 | clear up | v | deal with, get an explanation for | vyjasnit, vyřešit
55 | cloned | adj | plant or animal which has the same genes as the original from which it was produced artiﬁcially | naklonovaný
CD1 T20 | cross-fertilisation of ideas | n | mixing of ideas from different types of people to stimulate new thinking | [NAME] (osob z různých oborů ve snaze stimulovat nové myšlení)
57 | distributor | n | company which buys another company’s products and sells them in a particular region | distributor
CD1 T20 | get down to | v | start | [NAME], [NAME]
CD1 T20 | get onto | v | start dealing with | [NAME] do něčeho
CD1 T20 | great stuff |  | (inf) ‘That’s excellent!’ | (hovor.) "To je skvělé!"
54 | ground-breaking | adj | new and very different from others of its type | průkopnický, průlomový
CD1 T20 | hush-hush | adj | secret | tajný
CD1 T20 | keep up with | v | not fall behind | držet krok
55 | knowledge industry | n | service industry in which employees deal in knowledge rather than products and need a high level of education and training | oblast ekonomiky, [NAME] více o znalosti než o výrobky a kde mezi [NAME] převažují vysoce vzdělaní odborníci (např. věda, výzkum)
55 | milestone | n | mark, stage, level of achievement | milník, hranice
56 | purpose-built | adj | designed and built for a particular use | vybudovaný za určitým konkrétním účelem
CD1 T20 | right away | adv | immediately | hned, okamžitě
55 | sector | n | area of the economy | sektor, oblast ekonomiky
55 | spin-out business | n | new, separate company based on a original organisation | [NAME], [NAME], která se odčlenila od subjektu, v jehož rámci vznikla
55 | state-of-the-art | adj | very modern | nejmodernější, nejnovější
55 | stem-cell | n | cell taken from a person or animal in a very early stage of devlopment that can develop into any other type of cell | [NAME]
CD1 T20 | strings attached |  | special demands or limitations (on the loan) | svazující podmínky (např. u půjčky)
 | UNIT 12
60 | digest | v | take time to understand | [NAME], [NAME], pochopit
60 | dry up | v | have nothing more to say | nevědět, co ještě dál říct
60 | eye contact: make eye contact | v | look at people’s eyes to keep them involved | [NAME] do očí
59 | feel free to | v | don’t be afraid to | [NAME], klidně/bez obav něco udělat
CD1 T21 | ﬁndings | n | information discovered | [NAME]
60 | make the most of | v | take full advantage of an opportunity which will not last long | [NAME] (nějaké krátkodobé příležitosti)
CD1 T21 | premium | adj | higher than usual | vyšší, než je obvyklé
60 | prompt | n | list of key words used to remind you what to say | nápověda, připomínka
59 | slide | n | image which is projected onto a screen or wall | diapozitiv
61 | would-be | adj | wanting or trying to be | ten, který chce [NAME]/něčím být
 | UNIT 13
65 | accident: is no accident |  | has been planned for carefully | není náhoda (= je to cílené, pečlivě naplánované)
67 | bankrupt | adj | having no money; unable to continue in business because you cannot pay your debts | bankrot
CD1 T22 | bear in mind | v | remember when making plans | mít na mysli
67 | bid | n | the price offered for a piece of work or a service | cenová nabídka
65 | bottom line | n | the most important thing | [NAME]
67 | break the bank | v | allow something to cost more than you can afford | překročit své finanční možnosti
64 | business centre | n | facilities that business people can use to do work or contact people, e.g. fax machines, secretarial help, Internet connections | hotelové služby pro podnikatele (faxy, připojení na internet, služby sekretářky)
65 | chain | n | number of businesses owned by the same company | řetězec (řada zařízením, obchodů atd. patřících téže firmě)
65 | frequent-ﬂier program (UK programme) | n | system where regular users of an airline earn points to get beneﬁts and discounts | věrnostní program pro pravidelné uživatele služeb určité [NAME]
67 | gathering | n | large group meeting | shromáždění
65 | [NAME] | v | express so strongly that it does not sound sincere | [NAME], nadšeně líčit
66 | keynote speaker | n | the most important speaker at a conference | hlavní řečník
65 | loyalty program | n | reward system, e.g. free hotel breaks to thank regular customers for buying goods and services from a business | věrnostní program pro stálé zákazníky
67 | off-season | n | the time of year when there is less business activity | mimosezona
CD1 T22 | pitfall | n | likely mistake or problem | úskalí
65 | plus | n | advantage | výhoda, plus
67 | practice | n | method | metoda, praktika
67 | pull together | v | create, organise | zorganizovat
65 | rival | n | competitor, company which produces the same products or services as your company | konkurent
65 | single out | v | praise especially | vyzdvihnout
65 | staffer | n | (American English) member of staff | zaměstnanec
65 | subscriber | n | person who buys a service or a magazine on a regular basis | předplatitel
65 | tweak | v | change in small ways | pozměnit
65 | what really counts | v | what is really important | co je opravdu důležité
64 | wi-ﬁ | adj | wireless connection by which computers can connect to the Internet up to a certain distance from where they are usually plugged in | bezdrátové připojení na internet, "wi-fi"
 | UNIT 14
69 | address | v | deal with | [NAME]
CD1 T25 | behind the scenes |  | which the public don’t see or meet | v zákulisí
CD1 T25 | boom | v | grow rapidly and successfully | prosperovat, prodělávat rozmach, vzkvétat
CD1 T25 | buzz | n | feeling of excitement | pocit nadšení (give a buzz = nadchnout)
70 | drop an email | v | send a short, quick email | [NAME] e-mail, kontaktovat e-mailem
69 | eco-tourism | n | tourism connected with the environment and nature | ekoturistika
69 | emerging market | n | new or developing market | vznikající/rozvíjející se/nový trh
69 | enhance | v | improve | zlepšit
69 | entrepreneurship | n | the starting up of new businesses | [NAME] ([NAME])
69 | formula | n | combination of things which will produce the result you want | recept
CD1 T24 | get round to it | v | do what you’ve intended to do | [NAME]
69 | implementation | n | putting something into action | uskutečňování, realizace, uvádění do praxe, implementace
CD1 T24 | implication | n | possible effect | [NAME]
70 | insight | n | understanding | pochopení, porozumění, vhled, hlubší ponor (do nějaké problematiky)
CD1 T24 | intractable | adj | seemingly impossible to solve | nepoddajný vzpírající se řešení
68 | Maori poi dance | n | dance performed by women using balls attached to strings. The poi dance was originally used to increase the flexibility and strength in the women’s hands and arms for weaving. | tanec "poi" - lidový tanec maorských žen
69 | networking | v | using the opportunity to meet people it might be useful to know | [NAME] s užitečnými lidmi
CD1 T23 | old hand | n | very experienced person | velmi [NAME], "ostřílený kozák"
CD1 T24 | opening | n | job opportunity | volné místo
70 | outstanding | adj | excellent | vynikající
69 | public sector | n | government organisations | veřejný sektor, vládní organizace
CD1 T23 | round the clock | adv | all day and all night | [NAME] denně
CD1 T23 | time: for the time being |  | for the moment | prozatím
68 | Umukai Polynesian feast | n | special meal where traditional food, kai (chicken, pork, ﬁsh and vegetables), is steamed under banana leaves in a pit of hot stones, an umu | banket, [NAME] podává tradiční polynéské jídlo "umukai" (připravované na [NAME] v [NAME] banánovými listy)
CD1 T25 | up-and-coming | adj | successful | slibný, [NAME]
69 | winning combination | n | a successful mixture | [NAME]
 | UNIT 15
73 | coverage: brilliant coverage | n | excellent reports in both quantity and quality | skvělé referování o něčem
72 | occupancy rate | n | the average number of rooms occupied in a hotel over a period of time, in this case, a year | obsazenost hotelu
73 | quarter | n | period of three months | čtvrtletí
 | UNIT 16
76 | action point | n | thing assigned to speciﬁc person to be achieved before the next meeting | úkol (daný konkrétní osobě do příští schůze či porady)
76 | adjourn | v | stop a meeting temporarily with the intention of continuing it at a later time | odročit, [NAME] (schůzi, poradu)
76 | call off | v | cancel | zrušit
76 | chair | v | direct or manage a meeting | řídit schůzi/jednání, předsedat
CD1 T27 | get together | v | organise, produce | sestavit, připravit
77 | outcome | n | result | výsledek
78 | promotional literature | n | written adverts and marketing material about a company, designed to encourage people to buy its products or services | [NAME]
76 | put off | v | delay or postpone | odložit
77 | put solutions into practice | v | act to solve the problem, not just think about it and then do nothing | realizovat řešení
76 | set up | v | organise | zorganizovat
76 | skip | v | not attend a meeting on purpose | [NAME], ulít se (schůze, porady)
CD1 T28 | while we’re about it |  | at the same time | zároveň
CD1 T27 | workshop | n | meeting of people to discuss and/or perform practical work | seminář, (duševní) dílna, workshop
 | UNIT 17
83 | appeals to | v | interests | [NAME], je zajímavý
83 | billion | n | one thousand million (,,,) | miliarda
83 | classiﬁed ad | n | small advertisement usually placed by private individuals or small companies | řádkový inzerát či malý inzerát na tematicky rozčleněné inzertní straně
83 | cyberspace | n | the imaginary place where Internet data exists | kyberprostor
85 | date: to date |  | up to the present time | až doposud
85 | desktop | n | software program where icons and ﬁles are displayed on a computer screen | tvorba graficky upravených textů
85 | dot-com: the dot-com crash | n | period when there was fast growth in dot-com companies. A dot-com company is one that sells goods and services through the Internet. The projected income of many companies never materialised, and a lot of shareholders' money was lost in a short space of time | krach společností prodávajících zboží nebo nabízejících služby přes internet
83 | e-commerce | n | the activity of selling goods or services through the Internet | elektronický obchod, obchod přes internet
83 | hardware | n | computer equipment or machinery (as opposed to software) | hardware
85 | knowledge worker | n | a person whose job requires a high level of education and training | osoba, [NAME] vysoké vzdělání a odborné znalosti
85 | mission | n | company's main purpose | [NAME] (např. firmy)
85 | network | n | linked computers which can share information and programs | počítačová síť
83 | one-stop shopping | n | service providing everything you need in one place | taková služba, [NAME], co člověk potřebuje, obstará [NAME]
83 | page view | n | individual website page read by people logged onto the Internet | návštěva konkrétních [NAME] stránek
82 | PDA | n | short for Personal Digital Assistant | zkratka z Personal Digital Assistant - viz níže
82 | Personal Digital Assistant | n | mini handheld computer which has multiple functions such as word-processing, spreadsheet, diary and calendar facilities | miniaturní počítač, který se vejde do dlaně; palmtop
83 | place a premium on | v | make very important | činit důležitým, zvyšovat význam
82 | real time | n | at the same time without having to wait | v reálném čase ([NAME])
CD1 T29 | refine | v | improve by making small changes | vypilovat, vybrousit, propracovat
83 | roughly | adj | approximately | zhruba
85 | streamline | v | make a company, organisation or process more efficient | zefektivnit, [NAME]
85 | title effect | n | the way the title of a movie is brought onto the screen | efekt užívaný u filmových titulků
CD1 T29 | top-heavy | adj | with too many senior managers for the size of the company | s početným/přebujelým vedením
83 | track | v | monitor movements of, for example, parcels or shipments | sledovat pohyb (zásilek, balíků)
CD1 T29 | twenty-four: 24/7 (twenty-four seven) |  | all the time, 24 hours a day, seven days a week | non-stop, [NAME] denně [NAME]
85 | upside | n | advantage | výhoda
83 | web browser | n | computer program which gives you access to the Internet | počítačový program umožňující přístup na internet
 | UNIT 18
CD2 T1 | across the spectrum |  |  | napříč (zde sociálním) [NAME]
86 | browse | v | search the Internet | [NAME], "brouzdat" po internetu
86 | click | v | press the mouse button | kliknout, krátce stisknou tlačítko myši
CD2 T2 | down | adj | not working, disconnected for a time | nefungující, dočasně odpojený
86 | download | v | transfer information from the Internet to a computer | natáhnout/načíst data
CD2 T2 | fingertips: at your fingertips |  | available for immediate use | po ruce
CD2 T1 | get at | v | find, locate | [NAME], najít něco
86 | home page | n | first/front page of a website | úvodní [NAME] (internetových stránek)
87 | icon | n | small picture or symbol on a computer screen that you click on to open a program | ikona (počítačová)
88 | information-rich site | n | site which people visit mainly for the information it contains | informačně bohaté internetové stránky
88 | itchy ﬁngers | n | people who will quickly leave your website and go to another one if they don’t ﬁnd it interesting | "neklidné/svědící prsty" - lidé, [NAME] stránky rychle opouštějí, [NAME] hned nezaujmou
88 | [NAME] | n | a computer programming language frequently used on the Internet | [NAME] na internetu
CD2 T2 | junk | adj | information sent to people, although they do not want it and have not asked for it, usually advertising products or services | nevyžádaný a většinou nabízejí určité výrobky či služby
CD2 T1 | knowledge: to my knowledge |  | as far as I know | [NAME]
88 | log off | v | close down a computer | [NAME], [NAME], odpojit se
CD2 T1 | loved one | n | person that you love, usually a member of your family | milovaný člověk
86 | navigation | n | moving around and locating of information | navigace (pomoc při vyhledávání informací na internetu)
86 | online | adj, adv | connected to the Internet | připojený na internet
86 | portal | n | website which provides information and links to other websites | portál (internetové stránky, které uživatele navádějí na jiné internetové stránky)
86 | search engine | n | website which helps you ﬁnd other websites | vyhledávač
88 | set way | n | ﬁxed method | stanovený postup
88 | site map | n | plan of where to ﬁnd information on a website and how the pages link together | mapa/schéma internetových stránek
CD2 T1 | spectrum: across the spectrum |  | including the widest possible range of people | napříč (zde sociálním) [NAME]
88 | straightforward | adj | simple and easy to understand | jasný a jednoduchý
89 | trade: in the trade |  | working in or involved with a particular industry | [NAME] určitém oboru
89 | upgrade | v | improve the quality or usefulness | zlepšit kvalitu či užitečnost něčeho (s použitím např. [NAME] softwaru či hardwaru), "upgradovat"
86 | user-friendly | adj | easy to operate | [NAME], [NAME] uživateli
CD2 T2 | [NAME] appetite | v | give someone a small experience to make them more interested | vzbudit [NAME]
 | UNIT 19
90 | absenteeism | n | people taking time off work when they should be there | absentérství, nepřítomnost lidí v práci (v době, [NAME] by [NAME])
93 | cutbacks | pl n | reductions made in order to save money | redukce, snížení, omezení
90 | implement | v | put into operation | uskutečnit, provést, realizovat
90 | machine tool | n | tool which uses power to cut and shape strong materials | obráběcí stroj
91 | peak time | n | the busiest time | špička (část dne)
CD2 T3 | rush hour | n | the busy part of the day when people are travelling to and from work, and towns and cities are crowded | špička (část dne)
CD2 T3 | sick leave | n | absence from work through illness or when you say you are ill because you do not want to go to work | nepřítomnost v práci [NAME] důvodů, pracovní neschopnost
91 | staff retention | n | keeping employees and persuading them not to work for another company | snaha udržet si zaměstnance
90 | staff turnover | n | the number of employees leaving their jobs and new ones starting in a company | obměna [NAME] (počet odcházejících [NAME] novými)
91 | take for granted | v | believe something to be the truth without thinking about it | považovat za samozřejmé
CD2 T3 | tie it into my work | v | plan it to ﬁt what I have to do | vměstnat do pracovních povinností
CD2 T3 | uptight | adj | stressed and easily annoyed | nervózní, popuzený, nakrknutý, nešťastný
90 | working party | n | small group of people which studies a particular problem or situation and then reports on what it has discovered and gives suggestions | [NAME]
91 | working practice | n | way of working | způsob práce
90 | work-life balance | n | the amount of time you spend at work compared with your free time | [NAME] časem
 | UNIT 20
94 | cost-effective | adj | of good value to you for the amount of money paid | efektivní (vzhledem k vynaloženým [NAME])
94 | domestic | adj | from within the same country | domácí, tuzemský
CD2 T5 | expense: at the expense of |  | at the same time having a negative effect on | na úkor
CD2 T4 | intranet | n | systems of connected computers within organisations through which employees can communicate with each other and share information | intranet; firemní počítačová síť, [NAME] vnějšku
95 | justify | v | provide a good enough reason | ospravedlnit, opodstatnit
CD2 T5 | leave high and dry | v | put in a difﬁcult and inconvenient situation which is difﬁcult to get out of | ocitnout [NAME]/složité/prekérní situaci
95 | non-committal | adj | not expressing an opinion | vyhýbavý, nezávazný
94 | outsource | v | employ companies outside the organisation to do part of the organisation’s work | využívat [NAME], aby [NAME] práce určité organizace; řešit dodavatelsky, využívat "outsourcingu"
94 | [NAME] (pl phenomena) | n | something unusual or interesting which is extremely successful | fenomén, jev, úkaz
97 | pros and cons | pl n | advantages and disadvantages | pro a proti, [NAME] a zápory
 | UNIT 21
100 | best practice | n | best way of working | [NAME] (jak něco dělat), nejlepší metoda
101 | bond | n | relationship | pouto, vztah, vazba
101 | business case | n | the real value to the business | podnikatelské/obchodní odůvodnění
102 | business culture | n | the beliefs and way of behaving of a particular company | [NAME]
CD2 T6 | comment card | n | card on which customers write their opinions and suggestions | lístek/kartička, kam zákazníci píší svoje připomínky a podněty
101 | competitive advantage | n | having an advantage over your competitors by being better than them | [NAME], výhoda [NAME]
102 | competitive differentiation | n | the special things about a company’s products that make them different from those of other companies | rozdíly/odlišnost [NAME]
102 | conﬁdence: have conﬁdence in someone |  | trust someone’s abilities | mít v někoho důvěru, věřit někomu
101 | dealership | n | business that sells the products of a particular company, e.g. car dealership | obchodní zastoupení (určité firmy, např. automobilky)
101 | drive | v | work hard to produce | [NAME]
101 | empowerment | n | giving employees responsibility so that they have the power to make their own decisions in their job | zplnomocnění, postupování rozhodovacích  pravomocí
101 | engaged | adj | involved and interested | [NAME], zapojeným, zainteresovaný, mající na něčem zájem
101 | provider of choice | n | the company people prefer to shop with | vybraný/zvolený poskytovatel (určité služby)
101 | repurchase | v | continue buying | opětovně/opakovaně/i nadále kupovat
100 | return on investment | n | the [NAME] made from something you have invested in | [NAME] investice/investic
100 | revenue | n | income from doing business | výnos, příjem
CD2 T6 | sample shop | n | typical representation of what people would normally buy | zkušební nákup
101 | time and time again | adv | repeatedly | znovu a znovu, opakovaně
CD2 T6 | trade in | v | exchange | vyměnit
CD2 T6 | trolley | n | cart | vozík
100 | vendor | n | person or organisation who sells something | prodejce
 | UNIT 22
106 | after-sales service | n | help or advice received after a purchase has been made | poprodejní služby
CD2 T8 | brief | n | set of instructions | pokyny
104 | bulletin | n | short, written news update | bulletin, informační věstník
106 | commitment | n | willingness to give time and energy | oddanost
105 | customer care | n | the way customers are treated | péče o zákazníky
106 | customer services manager | n | person responsible for beforeand after-sales service | vedoucí oddělení péče o zákazníky
CD2 T8 | discount the job | v | reduce the price | [NAME]
106 | help desk | n | place customers can visit or phone when they have problems | [NAME] linka pro pomoc zákazníkům, "help desk"
106 | helpline | n | telephone service for when customers have problems | telefonní linka pro pomoc zákazníkům, "helpline"
107 | mail order | n | buying goods, usually from a catalogue, by post | [NAME], katalogový/zásilkový prodej
CD2 T7 | National Curriculum | n | the set of subjects that children in England and Wales must study from the age of ﬁve to sixteeen | [NAME] osnovy (platí pro [NAME] a dobu povinné [NAME])
105 | point of purchase |  | the place where a product is sold | [NAME], prodejní místo
105 | proﬁtable | adj | bringing advantages | prospěšný, užitečný
CD2 T8 | quote | n | price someone offers to do a job for / supply goods at | cenová nabídka
CD2 T7 | rack up | v | accumulate | shromažďovat
107 | rapport | n | good understanding of someone and an ability to communicate well with them | dobrý vztah s někým
CD2 T7 | register | v | show, express | projevit, vyjádřit
107 | retain | v | keep | udržet si
CD2 T8 | stand by | v | don’t change | držet se něčeho, neměnit něco
CD2 T7 | subscription service | n | providing a service in return for a regular payment which can be cancelled at any time | předplacená služba
CD2 T8 | swallow | v | accept | smířit se s něčím, "spolknout", "překousnout", akceptovat něco
106 | take trouble | v | make an effort | [NAME], věnovat se
106 | target customer | n | person or organisation you would like to have as a customer | cílový zákazník
CD2 T8 | there and then | adv | immediately | okamžitě
CD2 T8 | up-front | adj | honest | čestný, slušný
105 | user group | n | group of people who are interested in your products and can give you feedback | skupina uživatelů výrobků určité firmy (od nichž firma získává informace týkající se spokojenosti s výrobky atd.)
107 | whatever they throw at you | n | all their complaints and requests | [NAME], reklamace, požadavky (doslova "cokoli na vás házejí")
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109 | deliberate | v | think carefully about something | rozvažovat
109 | door-to-door | adj | all the stages of a journey from the beginning to the end | "ode dveří ke dveřím" - služba zahrnující vyzvednutí u odesilatele a dopravení až k příjemci
110 | hoist | n | machine used for lifting heavy things | jeřáb
109 | long-standing | adj | for a long time | dlouholetý
111 | man hour | n | the amount of work one person can do in an hour | osobohodina (práce, kterou vykoná jedna osoba za jednu hodinu)
CD2 T9 | plate: a lot on my plate |  | large amount of important work to deal with | mnoho důležité práce (doslova "hodně na talíři")
CD2 T9 | point out | v | make clear | vysvětlit
111 | shipment | n | large amount of goods sent together | zásilka
CD2 T9 | take notice of | v | give attention to | věnovat něčemu pozornost
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114 | abreast: keep abreast of |  | stay informed about the most recent facts | držet krok
115 | anecdote | n | short, amusing story | anekdota, [NAME]
113 | benchmark | n | high level of quality which can be used as a standard when comparing other things | [NAME], [NAME]; vysoká úroveň kvality, kterou lze použít [NAME] vztažný bod pro porovnávání
114 | customer proﬁle | n | description of an average customer | zákaznický profil, profil průměrného zákazníka
113 | feature | v | include as an important part | uvést, představit, vystoupit, figurovat
CD2 T10 | get a feel for | v | develop a good knowledge or understanding of | poznat, pochopit, porozumět
CD2 T10 | hassle | n | trouble | [NAME]/potíže, těžkost/těžkosti
114 | keep abreast of | v | stay informed about the most recent facts | držet krok
CD2 T10 | no end of |  | a lot of | velmi mnoho
CD2 T11 | opposite number | n | person who has a similar job to you in a different organisation | protějšek (osoba, která má tutéž funkci v jiné organizaci)
112 | retrospect: in retrospect |  | thinking back to something in the past | s odstupem času, při pohledu nazpět, ohlédneme-li se zpátky
CD2 T10 | understaffed | adj | without enough employees | nemající dostatečný [NAME], nedostatečně personálně obsazený
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