Class Quizlet Flashcards

1
Q

to persuade smbd to do somthing (by force,..)

A

to coerce

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2
Q

a way of dealing with a worker who causes problems
(+ to introduce them)

A

a disciplinary measure
(+to implement / set)

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3
Q

to force someone to accept something
(rozhodnutí jsou dána z hora)

A

to impose smth on someone
(decisions are imposed from above)

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4
Q

a new way of dealing with a problem

A

an initiative

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5
Q

to decide independently what to do

A

to use/take your own initiative

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6
Q

to give smdb power/authority to do something
(zplnomocnit někoho)

A

to empower someone
(give someone empowerment)

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7
Q

to control everything to a single detail

A

to micromanage

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8
Q

smth that encourages/motivates a person (-> programs like employee bonuses,…)

A

an incentive (-> insentive schemes)

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9
Q

to motivate sb to do something (employees,…)

A

to incentivize (an incentive)

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10
Q

goods that a business purchases (zboží)

A

merchandise

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11
Q

level of satisfaction of employees

A

staff morale
(to boost staff morale)

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12
Q

to stimulate / encourage
(podpořit - věrnost)

A

to foster (loyalty)

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13
Q

a feeling of satisfaction of having achieved one’s goals

A

fuLLfilment

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14
Q

a system of dividing company’s profit among employees

A

a profit-sharing scheme

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15
Q

wishing to maintain a membership in a company (oddanost + být oddaný)

A

commitment
(to be commited)

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16
Q

a payment to someone linked directly to the amount sold

A

a commission

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17
Q

školka / detské denný centrum

A

an on-site facility care

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18
Q

a sum of money from the government to the facility so that prices can stay lower
(dotace + dotovat)

A

a subsidy
(to subsidize)

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19
Q

piece of paper for a meal as an employee benefit

A

a meal voucher / ticket

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20
Q

notice / understand a difference between two things

A

to distinguish

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21
Q

give a job to someone so they do it for you

A

to delegate

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22
Q

a belief that you have an important value

A

a pretension

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23
Q

to grow / develop

A

to thrive

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24
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lack of activity / interest to do something (not changing what doing you’re doing)

A

inertia

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25
Q

smth that keeps you limited (omezení)

A

a constraint

26
Q

neochvejný, pevný

A

unswerving

27
Q

be able to be achieved/made

A

be feasible

28
Q

be curious (almost annoying)

A

be inquisitive

29
Q

chytrý

A

shrewd

30
Q

extremely correct and careful

A

painstaking

31
Q

reducing harmfulness (zmírnění)

A

mitigation
(of effects of sanctions)

32
Q

to officially not allow something

A

to prohibit

33
Q

income of a company (příjem)

A

a revenue

34
Q

odpor

A

resentment

35
Q

extremely large in size

A

immense

36
Q

smth being too much

A

excessive

37
Q

usnadnit

A

to facilitate

38
Q

přetížení

A

congestion

39
Q

depending on / trusting someone

A

to rely on
(reliance)

40
Q

obrat (peněžní)

A

a turnover

41
Q

connected with / accompanying

A

concomitant

42
Q

předpoklad / podmínka

A

a precondition

43
Q

when two things become one/similiar

A

convergence

44
Q

make sth bad even worse

A

to exacerbate
(exacerbate the tensions)

45
Q

to be important / urgent

A

be imperative

46
Q

to refuse to be controlled

A

to revolt

47
Q

make sth more certain (potvrdit)

A

to consolidate

48
Q

although (synonym)

A

albeit

49
Q

to be a natural part of something

A

to be inherent

50
Q

more important than anything else

A

paramount

51
Q

a part of a written legal agreement

A

a clause
(an arbitration clause)

52
Q

zasahnout

A

to intervene
(countries have intervened)

53
Q

critisize / express disapproval

A

to condemn

54
Q

to commit a crime

A

to perpetuate

55
Q

unintentional

A

inadvertant

56
Q

zanedbávání

A

negligence

57
Q

to control something unwanted

A

to curb
(government should curb tax evasion)

58
Q

podnět

A

an incentive

59
Q

vedlejší

A

collateral (damage)

60
Q

zavržení

A

a censure
(diplomatic censure)

61
Q
A