money and business Flashcards
(142 cards)
1
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to be able to comprehend the everyday money challenges that you encounter
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to be financially literate
2
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to save a bit of money for unexpected situations like job loss, unexpected medical bills or other financial emergencies
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to set money aside for a rainy day
3
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not to spend any more than you had planned
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stick to your budget
4
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to compare similar products from different stores or suppliers to find the best prices. (2)
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comparison shopping or shopping around
5
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more money is needed to get the same amount of a good or service, or the same amount of money will get a lower amount of a good or service
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inflation
6
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to do better than
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to outperform
7
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to let someone borrow something that belongs to you
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to lend (lent, lent) someone something
8
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to use something that belongs to someone else and that you must give back
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to borrow something from someone
9
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zichtrekening
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checking account
10
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betaalkaart
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debit card
11
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kosten
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fees
12
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storting – borg/voorschot
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deposit
13
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controleren
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to monitor
14
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vereist, verplicht
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required
15
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ontvangstbewijzen
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receipts
16
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status, stand van je rekening
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status
17
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saldo
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balance
18
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uitlenen
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lend
19
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geldopname, geldafhaling
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withdrawals
20
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geldautomaten
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ATMs
21
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afschriften, uitreksels
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statements
22
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in het rood staan, schuld
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overdraft
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waarschuwingen
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alerts
24
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toenemende bezorgdheid
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rising concerns
25
budget
budget
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een lening
a loan
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een hypotheek
a mortgage
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schulden
debts
29
samengestelde rente
compound interest
30
een aandeel
a share
31
belastingen
taxes
32
een obligatie
a bond
33
contant geld
cash
34
spaargeld
savings
35
rendement, winst
the return
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een bank
a bank
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een investering
an investment
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een vermogen, een bezitting
an asset
39
wat je verschuldigd bent aan een ander, een soort schuld, een verplichting
a liability
40
rente, intrest
interest
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de beurs
the stock exchange
42
een donatie
a donation
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een liefdadigheidsinstelling
a charity
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wispelturig
fickle
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heerszuchtig, dwingend
imperious
46
dingen doen zonder nadenken, in een opwelling dingen doen
impetuous
47
koppig, eigenwijs
pig-headed
48
slordig
slovenly
49
ijverig
zealous
50
arrogant
smug
51
a measure of typing speed
wpm
52
a person who is in a position to recommend you for a job
a referee
53
a letter that accompanies another letter, an invoice, a CV, etc.
a covering letter
54
knowledge and skills acquired from seeing and doing things
experience
55
the top diploma in a UK secondary school
an A level
56
to request employment
to apply
57
the ability to interact with others
people skills
58
a quality or ability that makes a person suitable for a particular job
a qualification
59
a conversation to determine whether an applicant is suitable for a position
a job interview
60
various types of compensation provided to an employee in addition to his normal salary
perks
61
member of the board of a company
director
62
important person who makes big decisions
executive
63
person who runs the office day-to-day
administrator
64
trained to do specific tasks, e.g. building a computer
skilled worker
65
doing a job that needs no training
unskilled worker
66
visitors must check in with them
receptionist
67
gives information about the company to the media
public relations officer
68
looks after the staff’s interests
union representative
69
investigates and develops new product
researcher
70
makes sure workers are doing their job properly
supervisor
71
jobs that require considerable training and/or qualifications
professions
72
person who works for a government department putting policies into action
civil servant
73
designer
designer
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person who takes decisions in legal cases
judge
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university teacher
lecturer
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chief diplomat or person representing his/her government abroad
ambassador
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bankier
banker
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wetenschapper
scientis
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person who treats muscle injury by rubbing and moving injured areas
physiotherapist
80
expert in financial matters
economist
81
skilled manual jobs requiring on-the-job and other training
trades
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person looking after others’ children in her own home while their parents are at work
childminder
83
brandweerman
firefighter
84
electicien
electrician
85
person skilled at making things with wood (schrijnwerker)
carpenter
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person who works with the supply and connection of water pipes
plumber
87
earn enough money to live comfortably
to make a living
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suggests ‘having personal responsibility’
to take on a job
89
in shiften werken
to do shiftwork / to work shifts
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flexibele werkuren
to be on flexi-time
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een normale werkdag
to work nine-to-five
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staken
to go/be on strike
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ontslagen worden
to get the sack
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ontslagen zijn
to be fired
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ontslagen worden omdat er geen nood meer is aan die functie, niet meer nodig
to be made redundant
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ontslagen worden omdat er geen nood meer is aan die functie (formeler)
to be laid off
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zwangerschapsverlof
to be on / take maternity leave
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vaderschapsverlof
to be on / take paternity leave
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ziekteverlof
to be on / take sick leave
100
op pensioen gaan op 55 jaar
to take early retirement
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te veel en te graag werken
to be a workaholic
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promoveren, promotie maken
to be promoted
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een sollicitatie indienen, aanmelden voor een job
to apply for a job
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account you use for most everyday business
current account
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percentage which the bank pays you based on how much you have in your account
interest rates
106
permission to have a negative amount of money in your account
overdraft facility
107
join together to make one
combine
108
money you owe someone
debts
109
the act of paying someone
payment
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the maximum amount of money you may spend on your card
credit limit
111
a loan used usually to buy a home
mortgage
112
money you pay before buying something to show you really want to buy it
deposits
113
payment to reduce the amount you owe
repayment
114
money coming in regularly, in a way that does not change much
a steady income
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money you pay each month, e.g. rent, cost of running a car,…
outgoings
116
money you spend on things
expenses
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money taken automatically from your account, e.g. to pay bills, a mortgage
direct debits
118
find the money needed to pay for it
finance
119
account where you put money you do not immediately need
savings account
120
move ^money from one account to another
to tranfer money
121
have a negative amount of money in your account
in the red
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to have a positive amount of money in your account
in credit
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to make you pay a percentage of the amount
to charge interest
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the tax collected on wages and salaries
income tax
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tax collected on money people get from people who have died
inheritance tax
126
paid on goods imported from other countries
customs (or excise) duty
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where there is no need to pay taxes (airport)
duty-free
128
tax paid on most goods and services
VAT (value added tax)
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tax on profits from companies
corporation tax
130
Definite
Engelse term
131
the department responsible for finding customers and selling the products
sales department
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the department that puts goods on the market and deals with presenting the products, etc.
marketing department
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the department responsible for research and development of (new) products
R&D department
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the department responsible for administering a company’s financial affairs
accounts department
135
the department responsible for the physical creation of products
production department
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the department responsible for finding and buying everything a company needs
purchasing department
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the person managing the affairs of a corporation
managing director
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a group of people chosen to establish the policy and the control of a company
board of directors
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the department responsible for the recruitment and welfare of staff or employees
human resources
140
the person who heads a Board of Directors, the head of the company
chairperson
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the person who makes sure that products are delivered to (inter)national destinations
logistics director
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the person who has full responsibility for the day-to-day running of the company
chief executive officer (CEO)
