Business Vocabulary Unit 5

appoint - ustanovit, jmenovat, obsadit do funkce

verb - to assign a function, duty, responsibility etc. to sb

at least - alespoň, aspoň

adverb - if nothing else

career - kariéra

noun - the succession of jobs you have

carry out - provést, vykonat

verb - to perform something; to do a task, obey a command, follow instructions etc.

cell phone - mobilní telefon

noun, American English - a kind of small telephone which you can easily carry in your bag or pocket

colleague - kolega, spolupracovník, kolegyně

noun - a person who works in the same company

dismiss - propustit, odvolat (z funkce)

verb - to ask someone to leave, to allow someone to leave

equal - rovný, rovnocenný, shodný, stejný

adjective - the same, of the same number, quality, amount etc.

even - dokonce, i, ani, vůbec

adverb - an adverb used to intensify something or emphasize something unexpected

event - událost (např. společenská)

noun - an occasion that has been organized and that is attended by many people

file - složka, šanon, desky, pořadač, spis

noun - a folder where you keep documents together

folder - složka, desky (na papíry apod.)

noun - a large envelope into which you put documents

forward - poslat dále, přeposlat

verb - to send something that you have received to another address (esp. e-mails)

goods - zboží

noun - something that is sold or bought

hire - najmout si, pronajmout si

verb - to give somebody money to work for you; to pay for using something for a short time

interviewee - dotazovaný

noun - a person who is asked questions at an interview

interviewer - tazatel, dotazovatel

noun - a person who asks questions at an interview

lawyer - právník, právnička

noun - a person who has been educated in law and whose job is connected with law

lay off - propustit (někoho z práce), dát (někomu) výpověď

verb - to terminate someone's employment

manage - spravovat (co), řídit (co), vést

verb - to control or direct something

minimum - minimální, nejnižší, nejmenší, nejmenší možný

adjective - the lowest, the smallest possible

on the other hand - na druhou stranu

adverb - however, from another point of view

opportunity - příležitost

noun - a chance to do something

receive - získat, dostat, obdržet

verb - to get, usually without having to pay for it

receiver - sluchátko (telefonní)

noun - the part of the phone that you speak into and listen to

recipient - příjemce

noun - a person who a letter or parcel is addressed to

recruit - nabrat (zaměstnance), přijímat (zaměstnance)

verb - to find new employees for a company

recruitment - přijímání (zaměstnanců), nábor (nových zaměstnanců)

noun - the act of hiring new employees for a company

review - vyhodnotit, posoudit, hodnotit, posuzovat, přezkoumat

verb - to evaluate, to judge something critically

sack - dát padáka, vykopnout z práce, vyhodit z práce

verb, informal - to take somebody's job away

sufficient - dostačující, dostatečný

adjective - enough, having as much as is needed

up-to-date - moderní, současný, aktuální

adjective - belonging to the time, not old or old-fashioned

update - aktualizovat

verb - to include latest information in something (a report, website etc.)