Vocab.JAN.2024 Flashcards
(25 cards)
to experience something, usually unpleasant, as a result of action taken
incur
happening many times/happening again
recurring
obtain in financial language
procure
an amount you can fit in your fist
fistful
zamożny
opulent
a natural aptitude for using words and ideas in a quick and inventive way to create humour
wit
powaga, dignity, seriousness
solemnity
rękaw, mankiet
cuff
to put something such as a plan or a system in danger of being harmed or damaged
jeopardise
to make a slight involuntary grymas of the body out of pain or discomfort or embarrassment
wince
a small place, society that has the same characteristics as something much larger
microcosm
if they are this they automatically do something and cannot change the behaviour
hardwired
the situation where women hold senior jobs for a shorter period of time than men
gender tenure gap
the situation where women are more tired than men in an industry
exhaustion gap
the situation where someone can progress quickly in the early stages of their career but finds it difficult to get a more senior post
broken rung
any of the short bars that form of steps of a ladder
rung
mentally ill in a harsh way
unhinged
a secret purpose or a reason for doing something
ulterior
unintentionally
inadvertently
niewierność
infidelity
zaślepienie
infatuation
to be involved in the productive work of the agency rather than managing it
to be hands-on
a good understanding of someone and an ability to communicate with them well
to have rapport between someone
when there is too much work you’re…
snowed under it
