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ENGLa vocabulary "Risk" (37 Karten)

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to gradually get more and more of sth

to accumulate
noun: accumulation

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the state of owning assets that can easily be converted into cash

liquidity
adj: liquid

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happening or done without delay

immediate

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likely to happen very soon (esp. of something negative)

imminent

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very small (a ... risk, for example)

miniscule

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very unimportant or small

negligible
verb: to neglect

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showing a lack of care about danger and the results of one’s actions

reckless
noun: recklessness

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distant, far away, not likely to happen

remote

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small in size, amount or degree

slight

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large in amount or degree

substantial

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very important, crucial

vital

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the responsibility which the maker of a product has for any injury the product might cause

product liability

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the action of withdrawing a (faulty) product from the market

product recall

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someone who takes risk

a risk-taker

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“Gegenmassnahmen ergreifen”

to put countermeasures in place

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to suffer the worst part of sth unpleasant

to bear the brunt of sth

17
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be remembered suddenly, come to mind

to spring to mind

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to make it possible for sth to happen in the future

to pave the way for sth

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the opinion that people have about you / your company

reputation
adj: reputational
adj 2: reputable (having the reputation of being honest and providing good service)

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to make a judgement about the nature or quality of sth

to assess
noun: assessment

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to make a judgement about what is likely to happen, e.g. to .. a risk

calculate
noun: calculation

22
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to make something disappear

to eliminate
noun: elimination

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to meet

to encounter
noun: an encounter

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to form an idea of the cost, value etc. of something without calculating it exactly

to estimate
noun: an estimate

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to predict

to foresee
adj: foreseeable

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to make a judgement about something, e.g. a risk or people’s attitudes

to gauge

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to find the size, quantity etc. of sth in standard units

to measure
noun: measurement
adj: measurable

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to make as small as possible

to minimise
noun: minimisation
adj: minimal

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to make sth less harmful or serious

to mitigate

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to stop something from happening

to prevent
noun: prevention

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to decide in what order you should deal with things, based on how important they are

to prioritise

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to cause sth to be in a number of different places, e.g. to ... your risk

to spread

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If you ... sb for sth, you take them to court.

sue

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a state of being too confident or relaxed because you think things are going well

complacency
adj: complacent

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money that a court orders sb to pay sb else

damages

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something that could be dangerous or could cause damage

hazard
adj: hazardous

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to expect sth

anticipate
noun: anticipation

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Autor: EstherRobinson

Oberthema: English

Thema: Risk

Veröffentlicht: 11.07.2011

Tags: ENGLa

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