Pytania i odpowiedzi
The Business 2.0 B2 glossary U8 part2
1.
during a period of time
at a stretch
2.
to give information to people, especially information that was a secret
disclose
3.
a man who owns a house, flat or room that people can rent
landlord
4.
the period between the time that you tell someone you are going to do something and the time you do it
notice
5.
the use, or the period of use, of a place
occupancy
6.
an arrangement in which work is done by people from outside your company, usually by a company that is expert in that type of work
outsourcing
7.
the buildings and land that a buisness or organization uses
premises
8.
a refurbished room or a buliding has been improved by cleaning and painting it, adding new furniture or equipment, etc.
refurbished
9.
an underground pipe or passage that carries waste substances, especially waste removed from houses and other buildings
sewer
10.
someone who rents a flat, house, office, piece of land, etc. from the person who owns it
tenant
11.
very successful
thriving
12.
the chages or damage that normally happen to something that has been used, causing it to be less useful or less valuable
wear and tear
13.
something that is worn looks old and damaged because it has been used a lot
worn
14.
a way or solving a problem or ending an argument in which both people or groups accept that they cannot have everything they want
compromise
15.
an amount of money paid in addiction to the normal amount
premium
16.
a tree which grows above other plants, protecting them from the sun and providing a natural habitat for birds and animals
shade tree
17.
making you feel slightly angry or impatient
annoying
18.
behaving in a confident way in which you are quick to express your opinion and feelings
assertive
19.
not talking or answering questions in an honest way
evasive
20.
willing to do what other people tell you to do without arguing
submissive
21.
to make a legal claim against someone
sue
22.
if an agreement, contact, decision, etc. is binding you must do what it says
binding
23.
a failure to follow a law or a rule
breach
24.
a business agreement in which peple trust each other without a written contract
gentleman's agreement
25.
to risk damaging or destroying something important
jeopardize
26.
a way of doing something, especially as a result of habit, custom or tradition
practice
27.
to pretend you do not notice something, because you should do something about it but you do not want to
turn a blind eye