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Acces

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noun - a way of entering or reaching a place
Usage: The swipe security card gives you access to the documents room.
PŘÍSTUP

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acquire

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verb - to obtain something by buying or being given it

Usage: He acquired a great deal of knowledge at university.
The purchase of the property meant that we acquired a large amount of land.

ZÍSKAT/ NABÝT

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acquire

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verb - to obtain something by buying or being given it

Usage: He acquired a great deal of knowledge at university.
The purchase of the property meant that we acquired a large amount of land.

ZÍSKAT/ NABÝT

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acquisition

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noun[C] - something that somebody buys to add to what they already own, usually something valuable
Usage: The acquisition of the Italian company opened many new markets for our company.

ZÍSKÁNÍ/ KOUPĚ/ NABYTÍ

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bankrupt

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adjective -without enough money to pay what you owe

Usage: The company finally declared itself bankrupt following many years of successive losses.

ZKRACHOVALÝ

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budget

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rozpočet

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catalogue

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katalog

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catalogue

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katalog

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chain

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a group of shops, stores or hotels owned by the same company

řetězec

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chief executive

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  • the person with the highest rank in a company or an organisation

generální ředitel

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collapse

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  1. noun [C] – a sudden failure of something, such as an institution, a business or a course of action

Usage: The company was heading for financial collapse before the
government stepped in and bailed them out financially.

ZHROUCENÍ/KOLAPS
2. verb - to fail suddenly or completely

Usage: Many companies collapsed in the wake of the Wall Street Crash.

ZHROUTIT SE

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competitor

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noun [C] - a company that offers the same or better goods and services as another, and therefore competes for the same customers

Usage: We try to keep our prices lower than our competitors.

KONKURENT

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consumer

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a person who buys goods or uses services

zákazník

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controversial

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the governments new tax reforms were very controversial

sporný/kontroverzní

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crack the market

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enter a new market successfully

prorazit na trh

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dotcom business

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an on-line/internet company

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downturn

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a fall in the amount of business that is done

pokles

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ethical

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relating to principles of what is right and what is wrong

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extravagance

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the act or habit of spending more money than you can afford is necessary

výstředný, extravagantní

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findings

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zjištění

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formula

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a particular method of doing or achieving something

formule, předpis

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funding

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money for a particular purpose, the act of providing money for such a purpose

finance/ finanční zdroje

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get/have a bad press

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expression - negative reports that newspapers write about somebody/ something
Mít špatné reference

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Globalisation

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noun - a situation in which companies from one country operate in many different parts of the world
Globalizace

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High Profile
adjective - receiving or involving a lot of attention and discussion on television, in newspaper etc. Být ve středu zájmu
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in vain
expression - without success Marně
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in vain
expression - without success Marně
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Income
un [C] - the money that a person, a region, a country, etc. earns from work, from investing money from business, etc. Příjem
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Invest
verb - to buy property/ shares in a company, etc. in the hope of making a profit Investovat
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Investor
noun [C]- a person or an organisation that invests money in something
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launch
noun [C] - the act of opening a new store, or starting a new internet site, or starting a business in a new market Start, spustit
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lavish
adjective - large in amount, or impressive, and usually costing a lot of money Okázalý, rozhazovačný
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lifestyle
noun - the way in which a person or a group of people lives and works životní styl
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loyal
adjective - always liking and supporting someone or something loajální, věrný, oddaný
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mail order
noun - a system of buying and selling goods through the mail Katalogový prodej
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majority owner
noun [C] - a person who owns the largest number of shares in a company většinový, majoritní vlastník
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make redundant (be made redundant)
verb - to lose your job because there is no more work available for you in a company Stát se nezaměstnaný
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Market
noun [C] - a particular area, or section of the population that might buy goods trh
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merge
to become joined or united sloučit , spojit se
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merger
joining together of two or more organizations or companies to form one larger one Sloučení, fúze
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pay off
verb - if something you do is successful or has a good result vyplatit se
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premises
noun[pl.] - the building and land that a business owns or uses prostory/areál/budovy
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profit
noun [C] - the money that you make in business or by selling things, especially after paying the costs involved Zisk
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Quarter
noun [C] - a period of three months, used especially as a period for which bills are paid or a company’s income is calculated Čtvrtletí
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Recruit
verb - to find new people to join an organisation, or to work in a company nabírat, provádět nábor
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representative
noun[C] - someone who is chosen to do things, speak, sell goods etc. for someone else Zástupce
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Rural
adjective - connected with or like the countryside Venkovský
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Sample
noun[C] - a small amount of something that shows you what it is like Vzorek/ukázka zboží
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Site
noun [C] - a place on the Internet where a company or organisation puts information Stránka
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Slowdown
noun - a reduction in speed or activity zpomalení
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start-up cost(s)
noun [C] - the costs connected with starting a new business or project Počáteční výdaje/cena
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Strategy
noun [C] - a plan that is intended to achieve a particular purpose Strategie
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target
noun[C] - something that you intend to achieve Cíl
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transformation
noun [C] - a complete change in somebody/ something Přeměna, transformace
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turnover
noun - the total amount of goods or services sold by a company during a particular period of time Obrat
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website
noun [C] - a place on the Internet where a company or organisation puts information webová stránka
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noun - a way of entering or reaching a place Usage: The swipe security card gives you access to the documents room. PŘÍSTUP
Acces
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verb - to obtain something by buying or being given it Usage: He acquired a great deal of knowledge at university. The purchase of the property meant that we acquired a large amount of land. ZÍSKAT/ NABÝT
acquire
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verb - to obtain something by buying or being given it Usage: He acquired a great deal of knowledge at university. The purchase of the property meant that we acquired a large amount of land. ZÍSKAT/ NABÝT
acquire
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noun[C] - something that somebody buys to add to what they already own, usually something valuable Usage: The acquisition of the Italian company opened many new markets for our company. ZÍSKÁNÍ/ KOUPĚ/ NABYTÍ
acquisition
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adjective -without enough money to pay what you owe Usage: The company finally declared itself bankrupt following many years of successive losses. ZKRACHOVALÝ
bankrupt
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rozpočet
budget
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katalog
catalogue
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katalog
catalogue
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a group of shops, stores or hotels owned by the same company řetězec
chain
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- the person with the highest rank in a company or an organisation generální ředitel
chief executive
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1. noun [C] – a sudden failure of something, such as an institution, a business or a course of action Usage: The company was heading for financial collapse before the government stepped in and bailed them out financially. ZHROUCENÍ/KOLAPS 2. verb - to fail suddenly or completely Usage: Many companies collapsed in the wake of the Wall Street Crash. ZHROUTIT SE
collapse
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noun [C] - a company that offers the same or better goods and services as another, and therefore competes for the same customers Usage: We try to keep our prices lower than our competitors. KONKURENT
competitor
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a person who buys goods or uses services zákazník
consumer
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the governments new tax reforms were very controversial sporný/kontroverzní
controversial
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enter a new market successfully prorazit na trh
crack the market
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an on-line/internet company
dotcom business
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a fall in the amount of business that is done pokles
downturn
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relating to principles of what is right and what is wrong
ethical
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the act or habit of spending more money than you can afford is necessary výstředný, extravagantní
extravagance
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zjištění
findings
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a particular method of doing or achieving something formule, předpis
formula
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money for a particular purpose, the act of providing money for such a purpose finance/ finanční zdroje
funding
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expression - negative reports that newspapers write about somebody/ something Mít špatné reference
get/have a bad press
80
noun - a situation in which companies from one country operate in many different parts of the world Globalizace
Globalisation
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adjective - receiving or involving a lot of attention and discussion on television, in newspaper etc. Být ve středu zájmu
High Profile
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expression - without success Marně
in vain
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expression - without success Marně
in vain
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un [C] - the money that a person, a region, a country, etc. earns from work, from investing money from business, etc. Příjem
Income
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verb - to buy property/ shares in a company, etc. in the hope of making a profit Investovat
Invest
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noun [C]- a person or an organisation that invests money in something
Investor
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noun [C] - the act of opening a new store, or starting a new internet site, or starting a business in a new market Start, spustit
launch
88
adjective - large in amount, or impressive, and usually costing a lot of money Okázalý, rozhazovačný
lavish
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noun - the way in which a person or a group of people lives and works životní styl
lifestyle
90
adjective - always liking and supporting someone or something loajální, věrný, oddaný
loyal
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noun - a system of buying and selling goods through the mail Katalogový prodej
mail order
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noun [C] - a person who owns the largest number of shares in a company většinový, majoritní vlastník
majority owner
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verb - to lose your job because there is no more work available for you in a company Stát se nezaměstnaný
make redundant (be made redundant)
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noun [C] - a particular area, or section of the population that might buy goods trh
Market
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to become joined or united sloučit , spojit se
merge
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joining together of two or more organizations or companies to form one larger one Sloučení, fúze
merger
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verb - if something you do is successful or has a good result vyplatit se
pay off
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noun[pl.] - the building and land that a business owns or uses prostory/areál/budovy
premises
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noun [C] - the money that you make in business or by selling things, especially after paying the costs involved Zisk
profit
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noun [C] - a period of three months, used especially as a period for which bills are paid or a company’s income is calculated Čtvrtletí
Quarter
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verb - to find new people to join an organisation, or to work in a company nabírat, provádět nábor
Recruit
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noun[C] - someone who is chosen to do things, speak, sell goods etc. for someone else Zástupce
representative
103
adjective - connected with or like the countryside Venkovský
Rural
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noun[C] - a small amount of something that shows you what it is like Vzorek/ukázka zboží
Sample
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noun [C] - a place on the Internet where a company or organisation puts information Stránka
Site
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noun - a reduction in speed or activity zpomalení
Slowdown
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noun [C] - the costs connected with starting a new business or project Počáteční výdaje/cena
start-up cost(s)
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noun [C] - a plan that is intended to achieve a particular purpose Strategie
Strategy
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noun[C] - something that you intend to achieve Cíl
target
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noun [C] - a complete change in somebody/ something Přeměna, transformace
transformation
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noun - the total amount of goods or services sold by a company during a particular period of time Obrat
turnover
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noun [C] - a place on the Internet where a company or organisation puts information webová stránka
website

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