Lesson 6 Flashcards

(29 cards)

1
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Win a tender

A

To be given a job, after submitting a tender

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2
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Meet/miss a deadline

A

To supply / fail to supply something by the agreed time

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3
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Penalty clause

A

Part of a contract specifying what will happen if an agreement is broken

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4
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Outstanding account

A

An account that has not yet been paid

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5
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Default on a payment

A

To fail to pay something that had been agreed

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6
Q

Distribute

A

To supply goods to shops and companies

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7
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Ship an order

A

To send out goods that have been ordered

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8
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to expire

A

To end - of something that was agreed for a fixed period

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9
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Morale

A

Amount of confidence felt by a person or group

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10
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Teamwork

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Working together for a common purpose

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11
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Bankruptcy

A

A situation in which a person or business has no money to pay debts

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12
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Liquidation

A

Cause a business to close, so that its assets can be sold to pay its debts

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13
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Stock market

A

Market for buying and selling of part shares in companies

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14
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Crash

A

Suddenly fail

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15
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Bonus

A

Extra money, usually based on good performance or productivity

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16
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Funding

A

Money given by the government, an organization, or bank, to allow an activity to be carried out

17
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Sector

A

Area of economic activity

18
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Affinity

A

Feeling close to someone or something, because of something that is shared

19
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Short-term

20
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Financial reward

21
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Soul damage

A

Emotional and spiritual harm

22
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Tuned-in

A

Well-adjusted

23
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Zip

24
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Entrepreneur

A

Someone who starts their own business, used especially of someone who sees a new opportunity

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Risk assessment
Working out how much risk might be involved in something
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Propulsion
Force that pushes something forward
27
Intuition
Ability to know or understand something immediately without needing to think about it
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Deliver great results
Produce great result
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Put in / submit a tender
To supply a written offer to do a job for an agreed price