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English Vocabulary: Management

Flashcards do conjunto (56)
- 1(To) Pay the piperAsumir las consecuencias
Example: The business don't generates the necessary incomes for pay the salaries to the employees, the administrator should pay the piper
- 2Nothing ventured, nothing gainedSi no arriesgas, no ganas
Example: The company should spend a lot of money in this new and wonderful project, because nothing ventured, nothing gained
- 3(To) Keep "something" under wrapsMantener en secreto algo
Example: The audit report must be keep under wraps until the auditor will send the verdict to the enterprise
- 4Audit ReportInforme de auditoría
Example: the certified public accountant issued a favorable audit report of our company
- 5(To) Keep one's eye on the prizeMantenerse enfocado en los resultados
Example: In our company the sales manager is efficient because he keep one's eye on the prize
- 6My gut tells meTener un presentimiento sobre algo
Example: Our business shouldn't transfer all the merchandising today, my gut tells me the clients won´t spend all them money today.
- 7ShareAcción (de título valor)
Example: Lets go buy this bank shares, it's very redituable
- 8(To) Throw cold water over (an idea, a plan)Anular una idea, plan, etc por determinadas razones
Example: The new project was very expensive and risky for the company, therefore the manager threw cold water over it
- 9(To) Work down to the wineTrabajar hasta el último momento
Example: The clients bought clothes in the mall until the last hour of the day, the employees worked down to the wine
- 10Reality CheckTener una visión realista de una situación
Example: This product is obsolete in comparison with the products of the competition, we should have a reality check about this
- 11(To) dot your i's and cross your t'sSer muy cuidadoso, poner atención en los detalles
Example: when they designed the prototype of product they were very careful , they dotted their i's and crossed their t's - 12Belt-tighteningReducción de los gastos ("apretarse el cinturón")
Example: The expenses of the enterprise are excessive, the manager should order a belt-tightening in the differents departements
- 13Gold rushUn periodo temporal de gran desempeño económico
Example: When Nokia released their first models of cell phone, it was a gold rush for this company
- 14BroadbandSistema online de alta velocidad (high-speed internet access)
Example: In 2014, researchers at Korea Institute of Science made developments on the creation of broadband optical instruments
- 15White goodsElectrodomésticos grandes
Example: When the economy was in the best moment, the family bought a several white goods of General Electric
- 16Brown goodsEquipos electrónicos durables (como la tv, el radio, computadoras, etc)
Example: The business of brown goods, should constantly renew their merchandise inventories
- 17Red goodsBienes que se consumen rápido (principalmente alimentos)
Example: in this market the shopping basket of red goods is very cheap
- 18Orange goodsBienes que no se cambian tan seguido (como la ropa)
Example: My budget was reduced a 15% I can't buy orange goods in this month
- 19Yellow GoodsBienes que no se cambian todo el tiempo porque son muy costosos (autos, casas, apartamentos...)
Example: In third world the yellow goods are buy for life
- 20In the blackSolvente
Example: the enterprise are in black because the administrator paid all debts for this year
- 21In the redInsolvente; con muchas deudas
Example: Is a difficult situation for the company, it's in the red because all the creditors are collecting the bills
- 22Blue-sky ideasIdeas sin sentido comercial o irrealizables
Example:
The building of colosseum for fights like "Vega Ring", is a blue sky idea, because it threatens to human rights
- 23Blue-sky securitiesStocks o inventarios sin futuro y sin demanda (inventarios inservibles)
Example: At present, the diskette or floppy disks are blue-sky securities for technology companies
- 24(To) FireDespedir
Example: The new management fire the the whole Commission
- 25Blue murderProtestar
Example: The boss fire an efficient employee, and him work partners blue murder for him
- 26White-collarEmpleados de oficina; trabajadores que realizan más labores de oficinas e intelectuales, que físicas
Example: He works in a famous company as a white-collar, he writes reports and analysis of accounts
- 27Blue-collarObrero o trabajador de construcción
Example: the personal in labors of blue-collar requires a special life insurance
- 28Pink-collarAtención al cliente y secretarios
Example: Usually for pink-collar labors the company requires candidates with knowledge in office software
- 29Green-collarEmpresario ecológico
Example: the new tendency is all the managers of the big companies have a mind of a green-collar functionary
- 30Red tapeMuchos obstáculos; burocracia
Example: To get a passport the users of this service must face an incredible red tape
- 31(To) Pull "one's" weightHacer su parte del trabajo
Example: For decrease the stress level, the employees should pull their weight according to status or authority (hierarchy)
- 32AccuracyExactitud
Example:
By improving the ergonomics of the equipment, employee productivity and accuracy are enhanced.
- 33FurnitureMobiliario
Example: The old company did not have the means to purchase furniture and office equipment for the new facilities.
- 34Covering LetterCarta de presentación
Example: All CV to send to the other offices must have their respective covering letters
- 35(To) Stay up laterPermanecer despierto más tarde de lo usual
Example: I can't stay up later two nights in a row
- 36Career ladderLa progresión de los niveles más bajos de jerarquía a los niveles más altos en salario, responsabilidad y autoridad
Example: She going to progress in the career ladder if she will strive more in her work
- 37(To) Take a bowRecibir reconocimiento por algo notable
Example: The manager's assistant took a bow for him excellent work
- 38(To) OvercomeSuperar, vencer
Example: He worked hard to overcome him paralyzing shyness
- 39(To) AcknowledgeReconocer
Example: The manager of the company acknowledges the good annual report of the personnel department
- 40CEO (Chief Executive Officer)La máxima autoridad en la gestión y dirección administrativa de una organización (Director ejecutivo o general, director gerente, jefe ejecutivo, presidente ejecutivo o primer ejecutivo)
Example: The CEO of our enterprise has created practices guidelines
- 41ShareholdersAccionistas
Example: Shareholders disagreed with salary increases to employees
- 42StakeholdersGrupos de interés externos a la empresa
Example: The directors of a contemporary company has focused on the interests of the stakeholders
- 43CSR (Company Social Responsibility)Responsabilidad social de la compañía; pensar no solo en ganancias sino en el bienestar general de la sociedad y medio ambiente.
Example: When the CEOs of companies appeals to CSR, them makes a real difference in the country
- 44GreenwashingUsar el CSR para lavar la imagen de la empresa pero esta sigue haciendo daño a la sociedad y/o ambiente
Example: ExxonMobil's is one of the most famous companies that used the greenwashing to keep the environment's damage under wraps
- 45Figure outaveriguar, descifrar, entender algo mejor, comenzar a comprender algo
Example: I can't figure out quiet people readily
- 46entrepreneurempresario, emprendedor
Example: The entrepreneurs of this decade should consider that the natural resources are running out
- 47solopreneurAgente independiente, emprendedor que trabaja solo sin ayuda de nadie
Example: The typical solopreneur is easily tempted to become a work-a-holic
- 48B.O.M.B.E.R - BAcrónimo (Bang. Opening. Message. Bridge. Examples. Recap. Bang.) de un tipo de presentación breve e impactante para transmitir una idea o plan
Example: His Bomber- B will going to improve the sales of the company
- 49OutnumberFuera de cálculo; que supera en número a algo
Example: The last performance percentages are outnumber with regard the digits in the original plan
- 50PricelessSin precio; que no tiene precio
Example: In the attention of clients sometimes a smile are priceless
- 51BackersQuienes dan respaldo (financiero y/o técnico)
Example: In the presentation of your bussines plan you should provide value to your backers
- 52KickstarterWeb estadounidense que financia proyectos o ideas innovadoras, raras o llamativas
Example: You should very creative and persuasive for Kickstarter will take your plan
- 53UndoneInacabado
Example:
The accounting department hope that all the work it have accomplished in the course of the audit will not be undone during the analysis
- 54PrepayPrepagado
Example: the internet service is prepay in this office
- 55OffshoreUltramar sinónimo de paraísos fiscales
Example: The corruption in the offshore areas is alarming
- 56Task heavenParaísos fiscales
Example: the task heaven exists because the government no has good values
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- Vocabulary for Business English
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- Criado por angelarivas120 · 15 nov 2015
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