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Englisch (Fach) / Unit 1 (Lektion)

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• acquaintance Bekannter  a person that you know, but who is not a close friend  I saw an oldacquaintance of minetoday 
• arrogant arrogant  behaving in a proud, unpleasant way  He’s so arrogant - hethinks he’s the best ateverything. 
• banquet Bankett  a formal meal for a large number of people, usually for aspecial occasion, at which speeches are often made A state banquet washeld in honour of thevisiting president.
• bargain Handel  to discuss prices, conditions, etc. with sb in order to reachan agreement that is acceptable He wasn’t prepared tobargain over the price.
• to be bound to do sth. gebunden/verpflichtet sein etw. zu tun  if sth is bound to happen, it is certain or very likely tohappen  She is bound to askwhy the report is late. 
• cabinet Schränkchen  a piece of furniture with doors, drawers and / or shelves,that is used for storing or showing things  We need some newkitchen cabinets. 
• come across wirken  to make a particular impression  She comes across wellin interviews.(wie du :)) (auch: etwas ausfindig machen, auf etwas stoßen oder auch jemanden treffen) 
• confident zuversichtlich  feeling certain that sth will happen in the way that you wantor expect  I’m confident he’ll dowell in the job.  I am confident you will do well in your english exam :) 
• confirm bestätigen  to state that sth is definitely true or correct, or that anarrangement is definite or official  She called to confirmour reservations.
• cover for jdn. vertreten  to do sb’s work or duties while they are away  I’m covering for Tomwhile he’s on holiday. 
• Anzeige
• to create an impression Eindruck erwecken  to give people a particular feeling, idea, or opinion the firsttime they see sth or meet sb The hotel lobbycreates an impressionof luxury. 
• exhibition Austellung  a collection of things of a similar kind that are shown to the public  We visited anexhibition oftechnological products.
• favourable vorteilhaft  making people have a good opinion of sb / sth  She made a favourableimpression on her newteam. 
• to forge etw. erfinden, aufbauen  to create or develop sth successful using a lot of effort  He forged a successfulcareer in the musicbusiness. 
• to gain etw. erlangen, erreichen  to obtain (erhalten) or win sth such as an advantage or benefit We won’t gain anythingfrom delaying thedecision. 
• glossy (adj.) glänzend, Hochglanz-  printed on smooth, shiny, expensive paper  She handed me aglossy travel brochure.
• to have a reputation einen Ruf haben  to be thought of in a particular way, because of what youhave done in the past  He has a reputation fornever being on time. 
• maternity leave Mutterschaftsurlaub  a period of time when a woman temporarily leaves her jobto have a baby Sarah is on maternityleave for six months. 
• modest bescheiden  not very large, expensive, important, etc  They live in a modestapartment. 
• ostentatious (adj.) prahlerisch, pompös (disapproving) expensive or noticeable in a way that isintended to impress people  I don’t like ostentatious (protzig)gold jewellery 
• premises Geschäftsraum the building and the land around it that a business uses The company hasgrown and we need tofind new premises. 
• principles Prinzipien  moral rules or strong beliefs that influence your actions He has strong moralprinciples. 
• provisionally provisorisch  in a way that is not yet definite  The meeting has beenprovisionally arrangedfor Friday 
• rapport Übereinstimmung  a friendly relationship in which people understand eachother well  It’s important to build aclose rapport withclients.
• real estate Grundbesitz  property in the form of land or buildings  This is a valuablepiece of real estate.
• recent jüngst, letztens  sth. that happened or began only a short time ago Tell me about some ofyour recent successes
• recommend empfehlen  to tell sb that sth is good or useful, or that sb would besuitable for a particular job, etc Can you recommend agood lawyer? 
• referral Überweisung  the act of sending sb who needs professional help to aperson or place that can provide it  We get a lot ofreferrals from othercompanies.
• regarding bezüglich  concerning sb / sth; about sb / sth  Call me if you haveany informationregarding this matter.
• to represent jdn. etw. vertreten z.B. Land, Firma etc.  to be a member of a company or group and act or speak ontheir behalf Your business cardshould state yourname, job title, and thecompany yourepresent.
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• suspicious verdächtig, suspekt feeling that sb has done sth wrong, illegal, or dishonest,without having any proof His sudden change inbehaviour made mesuspicious.
• synergy Zusammenwirken, Verbundeffekt a relationship in which two or more people or companieswork together and achieve more energy, power, success,etc. than they could separately  We aim to create asynergy betweenmembers of the team.
• trustworthy vertrauenswürdig  that you can rely on to be good, honest, sincere, etc  She needs herassistant to beabsolutely trustworthy. 
• wary (adj) misstrauisch, achtsam, skeptisch  careful when dealing with sb / sth because you think thatthere may be a danger or problem Be wary of deals thatlook too good to betrue.
• word-of-mouth Mundpropaganda spread news by people telling each other  Word-of-mouthmarketing can be verypowerful.

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