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Frage		Antworten
commitment Lernen beginnen		a strong belief that something is good and that you should support it
craze Lernen beginnen		something that suddenly becomes very popular, but only for a short time
elusive Lernen beginnen		difficult or impossible to find or catch
enchanting Lernen beginnen		very interesting and attractive
end Lernen beginnen		the reason for a particular action or the result you want to achieve
fad Lernen beginnen		something that is popular or fashionable for only a short time
fake Lernen beginnen		to pretend to have a feeling that you do not have
intrinsically Lernen beginnen		relating to the essential qualities or features of something or someone
planned/built-in obsolescene Lernen beginnen		the practice of making products that will quickly become old-fashioned or will not last long
rattle Lernen beginnen		making short sharp knocking sound while moving or shaking
roughly Lernen beginnen		approximately
rumble Lernen beginnen		to make a continuous deep sound
sake Lernen beginnen		the purpose of doing something
sour Lernen beginnen		situation that stopped being successful
stream Lernen beginnen		a continuous flow
struggle Lernen beginnen		to try hard to do something that you find very difficult
take for granted Lernen beginnen		to expect something always to exist or happen in a particular way
trap Lernen beginnen		a mistake or problem that you should try to avoid
white goods Lernen beginnen		large pieces of electrical equipment used in people's homes
cost-effective Lernen beginnen		giving the most profit in exchange for the amount of money that is spent
exacting Lernen beginnen		needing a lot of skill and care
fir for purpose Lernen beginnen		of a good enough standard for a particular use
flawed Lernen beginnen		spoiled by something such as a fault or mark
flimsy Lernen beginnen		badly built or made, likely to break easily
heavy-duty Lernen beginnen		strong and not easily damaged
In the eye of the beholder Lernen beginnen		phrase used for saying that different people perceive things differently
lean Lernen beginnen		a lean business spends as little money as possible so that it will make a good profit
machine Lernen beginnen		to give metal, woods or plastic a particular shape by cutting it on a machine
shoddy Lernen beginnen		shoddy products are of a very low standard
stakeholder Lernen beginnen		somebody affected by or who has an interest in the success of company
tolerance Lernen beginnen		the amount by which the side of a part of a machine can be different from the standard size before it prevents the machine from operating correctly
admit Lernen beginnen		to agree that something is true
faded Lernen beginnen		if something fades, it gradually becomes less clear or noticeable until it finally disappears
fitting Lernen beginnen		a small part that you connect to something
forklift Lernen beginnen		a vehicle that uses two long metal bars for lifting and moving heavy objects
heap Lernen beginnen		a large pole of something especially an untidy pile
loading bay Lernen beginnen		an area form which goods can be loaded in and off vehicles
logistics Lernen beginnen		the activity of transporting goods to customers
mislay Lernen beginnen		to lose something for a time
night shift Lernen beginnen		a period when some people work during the night in a workplace
overflow Lernen beginnen		to flow over the top of the container because it is too full
rack Lernen beginnen		an object used for storing things that consists of a row of small shelves, spaces or hooks
round-the-clock Lernen beginnen		happening or done all day or all night
skip Lernen beginnen		a very large metal container used in the building industry for waste
spot Lernen beginnen		to notice someone or something
stack Lernen beginnen		to arrange thins so that they are place one on too of another
tactful Lernen beginnen		someone very careful in the way that they speak or behave so that they do not upset other people
take the blame Lernen beginnen		to accept that you are responsible for accident
underlying Lernen beginnen		underlying causes, facts, ideas are the real or basic ones, although they are not obvious or directly stated
acronym Lernen beginnen		an abbreviation consisting of letters that form a word
digress Lernen beginnen		if you digress from a subject, you start to talk or write about something else
jargon Lernen beginnen		special words and phrases that are only understood by people who do the same kind of work
make or break Lernen beginnen		to help someone to be very successful or to cause them to fail completely
signposting Lernen beginnen		clear or noticeable indicators that give structure to speech of writing
batch Lernen beginnen		a number of things or people that arrive or are dealt with at the same time
bin liner Lernen beginnen		a plastic bag that you put in a bin
ERP (enterprise resource planning) Lernen beginnen		the management of a company's information and resources by means of an integrated computer system
flaw Lernen beginnen		a mistake or fault in something that makes it useless or less effective
lab-ware Lernen beginnen		objects that are used in a laboratory
leak Lernen beginnen		if a container leaks, liquid or has comes out of it through a hole or crack
pallet Lernen beginnen		a flat wooden or metal surface used for moving or storing heavy goods
scratch Lernen beginnen		a thin mark on a surface
stain Lernen beginnen		to leave a mark in something accidently
teething problems Lernen beginnen		minor problems that a new company may have in the beginning
vial Lernen beginnen		a small bottle used especially for storing liquid medicines
bruise Lernen beginnen		to damage a piece of fruit and cause a soft brown area to appear in its surface
bulk Lernen beginnen		the bulk of something is the majority of largest part of something
decay Lernen beginnen		to be gradually drstroyed as a result of a natural process or change
harvest Lernen beginnen		the activity of collecting a crop
outlet Lernen beginnen		a shop or place where particular product is sold
punnet Lernen beginnen		a small container like a basket, in which fruit are sold
ripe Lernen beginnen		ripe fruit or crops have grown to their full size and are ready to eat or use
shallow Lernen beginnen		with only a short distance from the top to the bottom
shed Lernen beginnen		a building, usually made of wood, in which you store things
shelf life Lernen beginnen		the amount of time that a food can be kept in a shop before it is too old to sell
shrivelled Lernen beginnen		if something such as a plant shrivels, it becomes smaller and thinner than usual and dies not look fresh
sound Lernen beginnen		healthy or in good condition
squash Lernen beginnen		to damage something by pressing or crushing it and making it lose its normal shape
straw Lernen beginnen		the yellow stems of dried crops such as wheat
tray Lernen beginnen		a flat open container with raised edges used for holding things
wastage Lernen beginnen		the amount of something that is wasted
statutory Lernen beginnen		decided or controlled by law
assurance Lernen beginnen		confidence
conform to/with something Lernen beginnen		to obey a rule or reach the necessary stated standard, or to do things in a traditional way

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