Collocations Flashcards
(107 cards)
1
Q
… charged
A
emotionally charged
2
Q
… questions (2 Lösungen)
A
probing questions
thought-provoking questions
3
Q
… an assumption
A
make an assumption
4
Q
… course
A
crash course
5
Q
… small talk
A
engage in small talk
6
Q
… effects
A
short-term effects
7
Q
… price
A
inflated price
8
Q
… performance
A
long-term performance
9
Q
… deal (2 Lösungen)
A
cash deal
share deal
10
Q
… economy
A
buoyant economy
11
Q
… implementation
A
ineffective implementation
12
Q
… opportunity
A
missed opportunity
13
Q
… your career
A
stall your career
14
Q
… in a rut
A
stuck in a rut
15
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… a problem
A
solve a problem
16
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… on terms
A
agree on terms
17
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… changes
A
large-scale changes
18
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… synergies
A
potential synergies
19
Q
… rationale
A
underlying rationale
20
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… change (4 Lösungen)
A
design change
implement change
manage change
plan change
21
Q
… opposition
A
cultural opposition
22
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…fit
A
technological fit
23
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… cultures
A
corporate cultures
24
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… corporations
A
international corporations
25
... terms
technical terms
26
... norms
cultural norms
27
... sensitivity
show sensitivity
28
... organization
global organization
29
... clashes
culture clashes
30
... disagreement
voice disagreement
31
... diversity
cultural diversity
32
... the way
pave the way
33
... partner
trading partner
34
... market
fast-changing
market
35
... suit
follow suit
36
... edge
competitive edge
37
... the consequences
suffering the consequences
38
... a change strategy
executing a change strategy
39
... a change strategy
planning a change strategy
40
... management
change management
41
... scheme
mentoring scheme
42
... staff
empowering staff
43
... process
top-down process
44
... the changes
drive the changes
45
... understanding
solid understanding
46
... performance
boost performance
47
... lost energy
restore lost energy
48
... effort
change effort
49
... resources
adequate resources
50
... risks
key risks
51
... risks
mitigate risks
52
... results
tangible results
53
... a transformation
realign a transformation
54
... one’s time
dedicate one’s time
55
... results
yield results
56
... follow-up
assign follow-up
57
... its main goals
establish its main goals
58
communication ...
communication barriers
59
point-...
point-scoring
60
deliberating over ...
deliberating over the final decision
61
... rank
pull rank
62
... starts
late starts
63
... agendas
hidden agendas
64
group ...
group think
65
communication ...
communication breakdown
66
... preparation
inadequate preparation
67
... runs
over runs
68
... wasting
time wasting
69
... items
agenda items
70
... personalities
handle personalities
71
... the gist
get the gist
72
... listening
active listening
73
... questions
pertinent questions
74
... the discussion
guide the discussion
75
.... to the burden
add to the burden
76
... a process
streamline a process
77
... an ability
develop an ability
78
... with the facts
armed with the facts
79
... perspective
fresh perspective
80
... an understanding
gain an understanding
81
... personality
strong personality
82
... the benchmark
set the benchmark
83
... an argument
present an argument
84
... concept
basic concept
85
... constraints
triple constraints
86
... constraint
time constraint
87
... terms
monetary terms
88
... an agreed-upon price
exceed an agreed-upon price
89
... a contract
(re)negotiate a contract
90
... specifications
product specifications
91
... manager
project manager
92
... control
quality control
93
... the benefits (and drawbacks)
weigh the benefits (and drawbacks)
94
... creep
scope creep
95
... deliverable
project deliverable
96
... satisfaction
customer satisfaction
97
... budget
limited budget
98
... technical specifications
adhere to technical specifications
99
... a quality check
conduct a quality check
100
... acceptance
client acceptance
101
... variable
key variable
102
... control over
maintain control over
103
... measure
quantifiable measure
104
... criticism
come under criticism
105
... (future) opportunities
generate (future) opportunities
106
... success
commercial success
107
... needs
customer needs
