unit 7 Flashcards

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stanowisko

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position
a post
a role
a function
job title
appointment (mostly in politics)

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_ this position

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in this position

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3
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free position

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vacancy

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4
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business [U]

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activity, bines

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5
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a business [C]

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firma

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firma (ogólnie, każda firma)

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a business
a firm

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spółka

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a company

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przedsiębiorstwo

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an enterprise

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korporacja

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a corporation (a corporate)

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_ business

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do business (talk business, discuss business)

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speak directly

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to talk turkey

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prowadzić biznes

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run a business

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założyć firmę

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set up a company
launch a company
establish a business
start (up) a business
found a business

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success [U]

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success in general

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success [C]

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a particular success

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dobrze prosperujący

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successful

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worker

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employee (in general)

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robotnik

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labourer

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19
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freelancer

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wolny strzelec

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20
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zlecenie

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commission

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poczucie niezależności

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a feeling of independence/ a sense of independence

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uczony

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a scholar

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naukowiec

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a scientist

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work [U]

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work in general

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work [C]
dzieło
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roboty drogowe
road works
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przedsiębiorca
an entrepreneur
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przedsiębiorczy
entrepreneurial
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foldable
collapsible
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profitable
lucrative
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a niche
a gap in the market
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papiery wartościowe
stocks and shares
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akcje
stocks shares
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giełda papierów wartościowych
the stock exchange
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to leave in a hurry (very colloquial)
to shoot off
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to state sth in a very effective way
to drive the message
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a person in a managerial position
an executive
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pod względem (v. formal)
in terms of
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codzienny dojazd
daily commute
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przedsięwzięcie biznesowe
a business venture
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undertaking
venture
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a rival
competitor
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a competition
a contest
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sprzedawca detaliczny
a retailer
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sprzedawca hurtowy
a wholesaler
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głęboki
profound
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stems from
has it’s roots in
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ancestry
1. origin 2. ancestors collectively
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rodowy
ancestral
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- so, so that — sb can/could/would
e.g. Tell me the truth so I can help you
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, so (wth a comma)
więc
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so (no comma)
po to aby
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consequence
as a consequence of L [she’s rich as a consequence of working hard] in consequence (without ‘of’) L [she worked out hard and in consequence, she’s rich now]
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z powodu / ze względu na
because of - z powodu due to - ze względu na (formal) owing to - ze względu na (rather positive connotation)
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sklep
an outlet
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ponieważ
because as since for ‘cause
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sth is strongly remembered/ kept in mind
embedded in one’s psyche
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MBA
Master of Business Administration (post-graduate studies)
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lead to
bring about
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zobowiązania związane z pracą
work commitments
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__ reason
use for - not because of
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podwyżka
a pay rise
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prezes, dyrektor generalny
CEO chief executive officer
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mój organizm
my body (system) - not organism
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_ the fact that
due to despite in spite of owing to
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to be keen on doing sth
general meaning
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to be keen to do sth
willing, eager (specific situation)
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koszty
costs
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wydatki
expenses
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koszty i wydatki
expenditure
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zawrzeć polisę
to underwrite a policy
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zgłosić szkodę
report a claim
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likwidować szkody komunikacyjne
to settle claims
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rivalry between many employees who all want to climb the career ladder
turf wars
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iść po trupach do celu
play hardball
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consider sth
take sth into account = take account of sth
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constant
enduring
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zarząd
the management board
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sala spotkań
a meeting room
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sala konferencyjna
a conference room
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Pracować z naturą a nie przeciw niej
work with the grain rather than against it
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bagatelizować
downplay
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a lot of
host of
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absolute
outright
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siła robocza
workforce
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practical
down-to-earth
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to think/ to maintain
to claim
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to support/ to surround
to hedge
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sprzeciw, zastrzeżenie
caveats
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obalić
refute
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a severe test
a crucible
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głośny
vociferous
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zbędny
superfluous
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discourage
dissuade
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important
uppermost
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down-to-earth
mundane
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untimely
premature
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condemn
Decry renounce
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przyjąć do firmy
take on board
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A person who sells and buys shares
A stockbroker
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A person who buys and sells shares
A stockbroker
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Ordinary, not exciting in any way
Run-of-the-mill
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A person who collects and takes out rubbish
Refuse collector