niečo zbytočne komplikovať

1. You can make hard work of an easy job if you don't know the right way to go. BNC

2. He`s really making hard work of that ironing. CIDoI

3. Gloucester never got themselves into gear and they made hard work of what should have been a straightforward game. BNC

mať úspech

1. The trouble is that small boats make headway a lot faster than big governments. BNC

2. To put that off, she needed to make headway that would be noticed in the real world. BNC

3. In the 1890s purists began to make headway at a local level by persuading the police and the courts to support their programme. BNC

byť úspešný v práci, presadiť sa

1. Now he`s got his own TV show he feels as though he`s really made it. CIDoI

2. She hasn`t got a hope of making it as a dancer. CIDoI

3. She has always had this dream that I would make it to university and she will be devastated if I don't continue, but the way I am feeling now, I don't want to. BNC

presadiť sa

1. Legent Corp is aiming to make it big in systems management. BNC

2. After years of trying, he finally made it big in America. CIDoI

3. Noblenet Inc, the Natick, Massachusetts-based developer of EZ-RPC transport-independent remote procedure call software, is trying to make it big and and is looking for OEMs to sell its distributed computing technology. BNC

niečo rýchlo zvládnuť

1. Make light work of cooking with the help of Philips' electronic HR2898 food processor. BNC

2. Heather made light work of painting the walls. CIDoI

3. You made light work of that chocolate cake! CIDoI

• Shall I make out the cheque to you or to the company? - Mám ten šek vypsat na vás nebo na firmu?
• Make it out to the company. - Adresujte to na firmu, napište to na firmu
  

dohnať zameškané

1. I'll have to work a bit harder to make up for lost time when I get there. BNC

2. Nonetheless, we immediately started our other meetings to make up for lost time. BNC

3. Certainly, it will need to work hard to make up for lost time; the party has neglected the cause of democratic socialism in the North for far too long and it has allowed would-be Labour activists to become demoralised. BNC

výrobní provoz, továrna

I work with managers at our manufacturing plants.

čím viacej ľudí, tým je práca jednoduchšia a rýchlejšia

1. Many hands make light work, and if everyone volunteers to do one small job, then no one is overburdened. Google

2. Many hands make light work, and if those hands are editing electronic versions of the same document, version control software can merge their changes with little clerical overhead. Google

3. Saturday, at the cemetery clean up, there were between 60 and 70 volunteers to
make "light work of many hands." Google

- study of consumers’ needs & preferences, often for a particular product

Market research shows that demand for small cars will continue to grow.

mateřská dovolená

We will increase the amount of maternity leave for pregnant women.

niekoho (dočasne) zastúpiť v práci

1. The conventional wisdom of his time, like that of our time, held that the best way to run a business (or a department) was to mind the store, managing one's field and only one's field, watching it like a microscope image, getting better and better at knowing and doing just one thing. BNC

2. Dana, please mind the store while I go to the post office. Google

3. So who`s going to be minding the store while your manager`s away? CIDoI

miešať prácu a zábavu

1. Still, learn from experience: and the moral of this story is: don't mix business with pleasure. BNC

2. Look, I know that one shouldn't mix business with pleasure, but if I asked you again, would you come out with me? BNC

3. The occasion was ostensibly to mark the birthday of his wife, Barbara, and was an excuse to mix business with pleasure, since invitations were issued not only to personal friends of the chairman's but also to various luminaries of the art world, and a few favoured clients. BNC

finanční, měnová politika

morální stav, morálka

Morale has been at rock bottom ever since they announced the job cuts.