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Frage		Antworten
goods Lernen beginnen		Products and materials in general that people buy.
electronic devices Lernen beginnen		Electronic instruments or products, such as computers, stereos, cell phones, etc.
whereas Lernen beginnen		Connector; While at the same time. While on the contrary.
intangible Lernen beginnen		Incapable of being seen or perceived by the senses.
banking Lernen beginnen		The business of a bank. The occupation of a banker.
involved Lernen beginnen		Included, engaged, or connected closely to.
consumers Lernen beginnen		A person that consumes, or acquires goods or services for direct use.
willing Lernen beginnen		Voluntary; Voluntarily; The act of being ready, decide, or determined to do something gladly.
profit Lernen beginnen		The money received after paying all the operating expenses of a business.
stay in business Lernen beginnen		To continue operating a business.
challenging Lernen beginnen		The act of using one's abilities in a difficult but stimulating effort.
enterprise Lernen beginnen		A business organization. A company.
raise Lernen beginnen		To gather together, to collect.
start up capital Lernen beginnen		The amount of money that is required to start a new business.
borrowing Lernen beginnen		To obtain or receive money or something else with the promise of returning it.
saving and loans Lernen beginnen		Financial institutions specialized in accepting savings, deposits and making loans such as Monte de Piedad, Prendamex, Credimax, etc.
invest Lernen beginnen		To commit (money or capital) in order to gain more money in a financial return.
investors Lernen beginnen		A person who invests capital in order to obtain financial earnings.
marketing strategies Lernen beginnen		Strategies to concentrate resources on the best opportunities for increasing sales.
target costumers Lernen beginnen		People who will surely buy from your business after having studied their needs.
in addition to Lernen beginnen		As well as. Along with.
revenue Lernen beginnen		All the money or income produced by a particular source.
minus Lernen beginnen		Reduced by the subtraction of. Less. 10 - 5 = 5 (10 minus 5 = 5)
costs of production Lernen beginnen		The sum of the cost of the resources in a business, such as labor, capital, or land.
profit margin Lernen beginnen		A measure of profitability. It is calculated by finding the net profit of the revenue.
expenses Lernen beginnen		The money spent from a business to pay employees, the investment of resources.
labor Lernen beginnen		Workers considered as a group.
assets Lernen beginnen		A valuable item or thing that is owned.
equipment Lernen beginnen		Some with which a person, an organization, or a thing is equipped.
inventory Lernen beginnen		A detailed report or things in one's possession, like goods and materials in stock.
machinery Lernen beginnen		Machines or machine parts considered as a group.
payroll Lernen beginnen		The total sum of money to be paid out to employees at a given time.
benefits Lernen beginnen		A payment made in accordance with a wage agreement, insurance or public assistance program.
added Lernen beginnen		Joined, increased in size to form a sum. Opposite of "subtracted".
subtracted Lernen beginnen		Taken away as of a sum of money. The opposite of "add".
income Lernen beginnen		The money received during a period of time in exchange for labor or services.
to aim for Lernen beginnen		To determine a course or direct an effort. "I will aim for the supervisor's position."
competitors Lernen beginnen		The people who compete with other businesses.
techniques Lernen beginnen		The systematic procedure by which a complex or scientific task is accomplished.
percentage Lernen beginnen		A fraction or a proportion in relation to a whole. "%"
additional features Lernen beginnen		Additional aspects, quality, or characteristics for products.
customer service Lernen beginnen		The service provided to a customer before and after a purchase.
quality control Lernen beginnen		A process that reviews the quality of finished manufactured products or of workers.
overcome Lernen beginnen		To defeat (another) in a competition or conflict; to conquer.
item Lernen beginnen		A single article or unit of a product.
employer Lernen beginnen		The person or a company that hires a worker.
employees Lernen beginnen		A person who works for another in return for financial or other compensation.
staff Lernen beginnen		A group of workers, assitants to a manager, executive, or someone in authority.
working conditions Lernen beginnen		The conditions of a company in which workers carry on their tasks.
wages Lernen beginnen		Salaries or payment for labor or services to a worker.
perks Lernen beginnen		Privileges given to employees.
shorthanded Lernen beginnen		Not having enough at the moment, not sufficient.
emergency fund Lernen beginnen		A sum of money or other resources set aside in case of an emergency.
legal advice Lernen beginnen		Legal opinion about what could or should be done in a situation or problem; counsel.
employment laws Lernen beginnen		The area of law that covers all aspects of employer and employee relationship.
government regulations Lernen beginnen		Laws set by the government that determine how businesses and industry should run or operate.
profitable Lernen beginnen		That gives profit; advantageous. Economically benefit.
meeting Lernen beginnen		To come into conformity with the views, wishes, or opinions of a counterpart; a reunion.
fail Lernen beginnen		To be unsuccessful.
task Lernen beginnen		A function or activity to be performed; an objective.
along the way Lernen beginnen		On the way. During an operating period of time.
go out of business Lernen beginnen		To close down a business permanently.
face Lernen beginnen		Confront, encounter.
sought Lernen beginnen		Today "seek", yesterday "sought". Looked fot
unemployment Lernen beginnen		Having no job. The state of not being employed.
wages Lernen beginnen		Salaries.
contributions Lernen beginnen		Things given.
comes about Lernen beginnen		Occurs, happens.
school term Lernen beginnen		The period of time that students have classes year round.
outing Lernen beginnen		An excursion for pleasure. Going to a park, mountains, beach, having fun and eat.
parades Lernen beginnen		A public procession.
speeches Lernen beginnen		When a person talks about something publicly or in front of an audience.
even though Lernen beginnen		Although (with emphasis)
recognize Lernen beginnen		To accept as true. Your boss always recognizes your hard work.
accomplishments Lernen beginnen		Something completed successfully
farmlands Lernen beginnen		Lands that are used for farming.
laborers Lernen beginnen		all the working people are considered laborers.
endured Lernen beginnen		To carry on through, to continue in existence despite hardships.
been given Lernen beginnen		That you have received. That someone gave you.
sunup Lernen beginnen		The time of sunrise. When the sun comes up.
dingy Lernen beginnen		Dark and dirty.
froze Lernen beginnen		Today "freeze", yesterday "froze".
sweltered Lernen beginnen		To suffer from the heat.
President Martin/ Van Buren Lernen beginnen		The 8th. President of the U.S.A. from 1837-1841.
workday Lernen beginnen		The part of the day, or the period of time which a person works.
safer Lernen beginnen		More secure. With less danger.
met Lernen beginnen		Today "meet", yesterday "met". Satisfied complety. Fulfilled.
strinkes Lernen beginnen		To stop work by employees, to demand their employer better working contidions.
employers Lernen beginnen		The person or people that hire a worker.
demands Lernen beginnen		Things that are formally requested by a worker or group of workers.
havoc Lernen beginnen		Devastation or destruction.
Knights of Labor Lernen beginnen		The 1st. Labor organization of the U.S.A. formed in 1869.
passwords Lernen beginnen		Secret words or codes used to enter a place. You need a password to login to facebook.
Peter J. McGuire Lernen beginnen		He was the President of United Brotherhood of Carpenters.
United Brotherhood/ of carpenters Lernen beginnen		A labor Union for Carpenters.
Spirits Lernen beginnen		The feelings of a group. Strong loyalty or dedication.
might very well Lernen beginnen		Probably.
to turn to Lernen beginnen		To rely on. To seek for. Children turn to parents when they have problems.
stay away Lernen beginnen		In this case it means "to be absent".
dramatized Lernen beginnen		To make more dramatic. To act in a dramatic form.
President Grover/ Cleveland Lernen beginnen		The 22nd. And 24th. President of the U.S.A. (1885-89 and 1893-97).
bill Lernen beginnen		A proposed law.
leadership Lernen beginnen		The ability to lead a group of people.
Samuel Gompers Lernen beginnen		A leader of the American Federation of Labor (A.F. of L.).
craft unions Lernen beginnen		Labor unions for plumbers, carpenters, etc. Craft = skills or ability to work with hands.
plumbers Lernen beginnen		People who install or repair pipes.
cigar makers Lernen beginnen		People who make cigars.
the like Lernen beginnen		Like the others, similar to previous ones.
steel Lernen beginnen		Steel is a metal. The frame of the chairs in the classroom are made of steel.
coal Lernen beginnen		A mineral used for energy. It is also used as fuel on trains. It is related to carbon.
means Lernen beginnen		Course of action. Way. Studying is te only "means" of passing exams.
funds Lernen beginnen		Money that is set aside for special purposes.
bargaining Lernen beginnen		Negotiating.
toil Lernen beginnen		Work. Workers are recognized for their hard "toil".
made up Lernen beginnen		Composed of. Mexico is "made up" of 31 states and 1 Federal District.
to deal with Lernen beginnen		To take action. To confront and take action in different problems or situations.
entrepreneurial Lernen beginnen		Willing to take risks in order to make a profit.
spirit Lernen beginnen		A person as characterized by a stated quality.
approaches Lernen beginnen		The method used in dealing with or accomplishing.
ushered Lernen beginnen		To lead or conduct.
builders Lernen beginnen		People that build. People that have accomplished things to be admire.
dreamers Lernen beginnen		People that have dreams, and acomplish them sooner or later.
wealth Lernen beginnen		An abundance of valuable material possessions or resources; riches.
railroads Lernen beginnen		A system of railroad track, together with the land and stations.
shipping Lernen beginnen		The act or business of transporting goods.
ferry Lernen beginnen		A ship or boat where passengers or goods are transported across a river, bay by a ferryboat.
borrowing Lernen beginnen		To obtain or receive (something) on loan with the promise or undestanding returning it.
masted Lernen beginnen		Having a mast or pole at which a flag is flown. A masted boat.
freight Lernen beginnen		Goods carried by a vessel or vehicle, especially by a commercial carrier; cargo.
Long Island Sound Lernen beginnen		An arm of the sea that extends inland to meet the mouth of a river in New York.
steamboat Lernen beginnen		A steamship, specially one used on rivers and other inland waterways.
campaign Lernen beginnen		An operation or series of operations energetically pursued to accomplish a purpose.
real estate Lernen beginnen		Land, including all the natural resources and permanent buildings on it.
gold rush Lernen beginnen		A rush or movement of migrants to an area where gold has been discovered.
(ocean going/ steamships) Lernen beginnen		A ship especially for sailing in the deep ocean.
attributed to Lernen beginnen		Related to a paticular cause or source.
took over Lernen beginnen		Assumed control, management or responsability.
Scottish Lernen beginnen		Having been born om Scotland.
steel Lernen beginnen		A metal. Something, such as a sword or knife that is made of steel.
(profile/ philanthropists) Lernen beginnen		A person that makes an effort or inclination to increase the well-being of humankind as by charitable aid or donations.
humble Lernen beginnen		Showing deferential or submissive respect:
weaver Lernen beginnen		One that weaves. Weavers make "Zarapes".
cottage Lernen beginnen		A small vacation house.
emigrated Lernen beginnen		To leave one country or region to settle in another.
telegrapher Lernen beginnen		A person who works sending and receiving telegrams or telegraphs.
investments Lernen beginnen		Property or another possession acquired for future financial return or benefit.
oil derricks Lernen beginnen		A machine that is used for moving or carrying heavy objects.
impurities Lernen beginnen		Contamination or pollution.
oxidation Lernen beginnen		The combination of a substance with oxygen.
girders Lernen beginnen		A beam, as of steel, wood, used as a main horizontal support in a building or bridge.
vertical integration Lernen beginnen		A style od growth and management control.
raw Lernen beginnen		Being in a natural condition; not processed or refined.
mills Lernen beginnen		Any of various machines for shaping, cutting, polishing, or dressing metal surfaces.
coal Lernen beginnen		A natural dark brown to black graphitelike materialuses as a fuel.
pig iron Lernen beginnen		Crude iron cast in blocks.
coke Lernen beginnen		The solid residue of impure carbon.
tons Lernen beginnen		A large extent, amount, or number. Often used in the plural. Tons of gold.
deal maker Lernen beginnen		A person in charge of closing deals or negotiations.
envisioned Lernen beginnen		To picture in the mind; imagine.
holdings Lernen beginnen		Legally owned property, such as land, capital or stocks. Often used in the plural.
business trust Lernen beginnen		An unicorporated business organization created by a legal document.
fortune Lernen beginnen		A person's condition in life determined by material possessions or financial wealth.
buy out Lernen beginnen		An investment transaction by which the ownership of a majority share is acquired.
founder Lernen beginnen		One who establishes something or formulates the basis for something for the 1st. Time.
sponsor Lernen beginnen		One who assumes responsability for another person or a group during a period.
assembly line Lernen beginnen		An arrangement of workers, machines, and equipment in which the product being assembled passes consecutively from operation to operation until completed.
dealerships Lernen beginnen		A franchise to sell specified items in a certain area.
promotion Lernen beginnen		The act of promoting or the fact of being promoted; advancement.
completion Lernen beginnen		The act of completing or the state of being completed.
self propelled Lernen beginnen		Containing its own means of propulsion.
quadricycle Lernen beginnen		A vehicle with four wheels that Henry Ford invented.
test drove Lernen beginnen		To drive as for testing the security.
brainstormed Lernen beginnen		Gave different ideas.
resigned Lernen beginnen		To give up(a position, for example), especially by formal notification.
dissolved Lernen beginnen		To cause to disappear or vanish.
dropped Lernen beginnen		To become less, to fall from a higher position.
units Lernen beginnen		A precisely specified quantity. We sold 100 units.
aviation Lernen beginnen		The operation of aicraft. The design, development, and production of aircraft.
Stout Metal/ Airplane Company Lernen beginnen		The name of an American aircraft manufacturer. An Airplane company owned by Henry Ford.
ran Lernen beginnen		To be in operation. Took care of.
journalists Lernen beginnen		One whose occupation is journalism. One who keeps a journal.
politicians Lernen beginnen		People who are actively involved in politics, especially party politics.
monopolistic Lernen beginnen		Exclusive control by one group of producting or selling a commodity or service.
oil refining Lernen beginnen		To reduce to a pure state; purify. Pemex refinery.
legacy Lernen beginnen		Something handed down from an ancestor or a predecessor or from the past.
forged Lernen beginnen		To give form or to shape.
quarter Lernen beginnen		(¼), 25/100. One of four equal parts. In this case, the last 25 years of the century.
exploitation Lernen beginnen		The act of employing to the greatest advantage. The exploitation of copper deposits.
for good Lernen beginnen		Definitely, permanently. The player retired for good.
emerging Lernen beginnen		To come forth from obscurity.
infrastructure Lernen beginnen		The basic facilities, services, base or foundation for an organization or system.
commercialization Lernen beginnen		The act of applying methods of business to something for profit.
positively Lernen beginnen		In a positive way.
competitive Lernen beginnen		Of, involving, or determined by competition.
catered Lernen beginnen		To be particulary attentive. To attend to the wants or needs of.
beverages Lernen beginnen		Any one of various liquids for drinking, usually excluding water.
textiles Lernen beginnen		A coth, especially one manufactured by weaving or knitting. A fabric, or fiber.
petroleum Lernen beginnen		A liquid, that occurs naturally beneath the earth. Gasoline is derived from petroleum.
massive Lernen beginnen		Large in comparison with the usual amount. Large in quantity.
enables Lernen beginnen		Gives the opportunity to, gives or allows.
boost Lernen beginnen		To increase, to raise.
head for Lernen beginnen		Go in direction of.
place a purchase Lernen beginnen		To buy.
assembling Lernen beginnen		To put together parts or pieces of. There are "assembling" companies like IBM.
currently Lernen beginnen		Being im progress now. Belonging to the present time.
competitors Lernen beginnen		People that compete with others. Sports, business, etc.
globe Lernen beginnen		The planet, the Earth.
raw minerals Lernen beginnen		Unprocessed or natural minerals.
spot Lernen beginnen		A place or location.
lead Lernen beginnen		A soft, malleable, dense metallic element. (Pb). Gasoline contains lead.
timber Lernen beginnen		Wood used as a building material; also called lumber.
veins Lernen beginnen		A long and regularly shaped occurrence of a mineral. Mines are full of veins.
labor rates Lernen beginnen		The quantity of money per hour to workers.
awesome Lernen beginnen		Expressing "awe", remarkable, outstanding.
wage rate Lernen beginnen		Salary rate. The quantity of money per unit of production or per period of work time.
staff Lernen beginnen		To provide with a staff of workers or assistants. To serve on the staff of.
outsource Lernen beginnen		The procuring of services or products, from an outside supplier.
stamp Lernen beginnen		An official mark or seal that indicates ownership. The stamp "Hecho en México".
petrochemical Lernen beginnen		A chemical derived from petroleum or natural gas.
propylene Lernen beginnen		A flammable gas derived from petroleum hydrocarbon used in organic synthesis.
rubber Lernen beginnen		A synthetic and elastic material of varying chemical composition. Latex.
handcrafting Lernen beginnen		Making with the hands.
folk art Lernen beginnen		Art originating among the people of a nation or region reflecting their culture.
played out Lernen beginnen		Used up, or exhausted. All our energy was "played out" during the game.

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