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Frage		Antworten
objectives Lernen beginnen		sth you are trying to achieve
to underpin Lernen beginnen		to support or form the basis of an argument
to conform Lernen beginnen		to behave and think in the same way as most other people in a group or society; to obey a rule, law
to mourn Lernen beginnen		to feel and show sadness because sb has died
mantelpiece Lernen beginnen		a shelf above a fireplace
tranquillity Lernen beginnen		calmness and quietness
preconception Lernen beginnen		an idea or opinion that is formed before you have enough information or experience
impartial Lernen beginnen		not supporting one person or a group more than another
to live up sb's expectations Lernen beginnen		to be as good as expected
disillusioned Lernen beginnen		disappointed because the person you admired or idea you believed to be good and true now seems without value
anticipation Lernen beginnen		the state of expecting sth to happen and being preparing for it
to tread on sb's toe Lernen beginnen		to offend sb
fair-minded Lernen beginnen		looking at and judging things in a fair and open way
hesitant Lernen beginnen		slow to speak or act because you feel uncertain, embarassed or unwilling
hurtful Lernen beginnen		making sb feel upset and offended
thin-skinned Lernen beginnen		easily upset by criticism or insults
superstitious Lernen beginnen		believeing that particular events cannot be explained by reason or science
rivalry Lernen beginnen		a state in which 2 people companies are competing for the same thing
trivial Lernen beginnen		not important or serious, not worth considering
to overlap Lernen beginnen		when 2 things overlap, part of one covers part of the other
to feel crushed Lernen beginnen		to feel emotionally devastated
disbelief Lernen beginnen		the feeling of not being able to believe sth
the publicity Lernen beginnen		the things that are done to attract attention
press coverage Lernen beginnen		reports about sth in newspapers and other media
setback Lernen beginnen		a difficulty or a problem that delays or prevents sth
to falter Lernen beginnen		to become weaker or less effective
angst Lernen beginnen		a feelinf of anxiety and worry about a situation or about your life
to plead with sb Lernen beginnen		to beg sb
rejection Lernen beginnen		refusal of acceptance of sb/sth
freelance work Lernen beginnen		earning money by selling your services or work to different organisations rather than being employed by a single company
to retract Lernen beginnen		to say that sth you have said earlier is not true or correct ar that you didn't mean it
a notion Lernen beginnen		an idea, a belief or an understanding of sth
to stand in for sb Lernen beginnen		to take sb's place for a short time
unfazed Lernen beginnen		not worried or surprised by sth unexpected that happens
frantic Lernen beginnen		done quickly but in a way that is not very well organised
to clock off Lernen beginnen		to record the time at which you leave work
to stomach Lernen beginnen		to approve of sth and be able to accept it or enjoy it
to re-structure Lernen beginnen		to organise sth such as a system or a company in a new and different way
to be reluctant to do sth Lernen beginnen		unwilling to do sth
disorientation Lernen beginnen		loss of one's sense of direction; mental confusion or impaired awareness
mental and physical fatigue Lernen beginnen		exhaustion that can be triggered by stress, overwork or disease
insufficient Lernen beginnen		not large, strong or important enough for a particular purpose
mild Lernen beginnen		not severe or strong
dehydration Lernen beginnen		the process of removing water from a substance or compound
to delude sb/sth into doing sth Lernen beginnen		to fool someone into thinking sth
mounting evidence Lernen beginnen		a growing body of evidence
retail Lernen beginnen		the selling of goods to the public
wholesale Lernen beginnen		goods that are bought and sold in a large quantities, especially to make a profit
rigid working hours Lernen beginnen		not flexible working hours
to take its toll Lernen beginnen		to cause harm or suffering
readily Lernen beginnen		quickly and without difficulty
to extend Lernen beginnen		to make sth larger or longer
at short notice Lernen beginnen		in a brief time; promptly
to stifle Lernen beginnen		to prevent sth from happening
to handle sth Lernen beginnen		to deal with sth
to ram sth home Lernen beginnen		to emphasize the importance of what you are saying in order to make certain people understand it
commitment Lernen beginnen		a promise to do sth or to behave in a particular way
to prompt Lernen beginnen		to cause sth to happen
to brave Lernen beginnen		to have to deal with sth difficult or unpleasant in order to achieve sth
to abolish sth Lernen beginnen		to end officially
adamant Lernen beginnen		determined not to change your mind or to be persuated
morale Lernen beginnen		the degree of mental or moral confidence of a person or a group
to sympathise with sb Lernen beginnen		to feel sorry for sb
staff turnover Lernen beginnen		a rate at which an employer gains and loses employees
to devise sth Lernen beginnen		to invent sth new or a new way of doing sth
productivity Lernen beginnen		the rate at which a worker/company/country produces goods, ant the amount produced, compared with how much time, work and money is needed to produce them
to make sth up Lernen beginnen		to form sth
backhanded Lernen beginnen		having a meaning that is not directly or clearly expressed, or that is not intended
incentive Lernen beginnen		sth that encourages you to do sth
ploy Lernen beginnen		words or actions that are carefully planned to get the advantage of sth
to be on the verge of doing sth Lernen beginnen		to be at the very beginning of doing sth
cynics Lernen beginnen		a person who doesn't believe that sth good will happen or that is important; a person who believes that other people olny do thing for themselves, rather than for good or sincere reasons
targets Lernen beginnen		a result that you try to achieve
roster Lernen beginnen		a list of people's names ant the jobs they have to do at a particular time
workload Lernen beginnen		the amount of work that has to be done
backlog Lernen beginnen		a quantity of work that should have been done but has not been done yet
to empower Lernen beginnen		to give sb the power or authority to do sth

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