pátek, 10. května 2024, 08.40
Stránky: OpenMoodle
Kurz: Angličtina pro pokročilé (APP)
Slovník: WORK & LEISURE
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cut a deal

uzavrieť dohodu

1. As Oliver Wright has remarked, "to be the president of a trade union is to gain an apprenticeship in negotiating, to develop an instinct for when to hang tough and when to cut a deal." BNC

2. Richard Armstrong has left to become Curator of Contemporary Art at the Carnegie Museum in Pittsburgh, and Richard Marshall has cut a deal that allows him to remain only until he finds another job. BNC

3. Unix distributor, Irvine, California-based UniDirect Inc, has reportedly cut a deal that will have Dell Computer Corp passing on all calls for application software certified on its machines to UniDirect as leads or orders. BNC

cut a rug

tancovať

1. Twenty disco classics on one CD. Now there`s music to cut a rug to. CIDoI

2. Though it has been more than 30 years since Jim Chilchutt last cut a rug at a high-school dance, he recaptures his lost youth every weekend, cruising the streets of Ventura behind the wheel of a 1948 Studebaker. BNC

3. Still criminally ignored here in the Blighty, The Mekons prove that early 30s with a penchant for late nights and beer can still cut a rug with contemporary sounds. BNC

cut jobs

cut jobs - snížit počet pracovních míst

Bank of America says it will cut 3,000 jobs.

CV

CV - curriculum vitae

I need CVs from all the applicants.

D

dead-end job

neperspektívne zamestnanie

1. But men who'd probably been men since the age of 14, when they decided that school was a wank and that, rather than hanging around waiting for a dead-end job, they'd go out and find their own way to make a living. BNC

2. I wasn't a particularly happy person at the time; lonely, in a rather dead-end job and with few personal relationships. BNC

3. Are you one of those in a completely dead-end job? BNC

Deadline

konečný termín

The deadline for applications has been extended until the 25 May.

deal with a problem

zabývat se s problémem
Such a figure would not suggest that a serious attempt was being made by underwriters to deal with a problem that could undermine the stability of the world 's pre-eminent insurance market . Lloyd 's has put forward a constructive plan

deflation

general decline in prices

Delegate

pověřit, zplnomocnit

Managers need to delegate more routine tasks to junior members of staff.

demand

poptávka
If you look at this line graph, you can see the development of demand in the last month.

deposit

vklad, záloha, zástava

Most private landlords ask for a deposit before you move in

discount

sleva

If you buy more than 100 pieces, you get a 10% discount.

distribution channels

distribuční kanály

diversify

diverzifikovat, rozšířit výrobu (do více oblastí)

If we diversify, we can make more money, but sales of our main product may go down.

dividend

dividenda
For the first three years we did not receive any dividends - they reinvested everything.