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ENGLa vocabulary "Success" (37 Cards)

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to free sth (e.g. a market) from rules and controls
to deregulate
noun: deregulation
adj: deregulated
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to lower the value of, to make sth seem less important than it is
to devalue
noun: devalutaion
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to get rid of, to sell (formal)
to divest
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estimate an amount etc. wrongly
to miscalculate
noun: miscalculation
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to give sb wrong information about sth
to misinform
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to form a wrong opinion about a person or situation
to misjudge
misjudgement
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to deal with or manage sth badly
to mismanage
noun: mismanagement
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state that (a specified event) will happen in the future
to predict
noun: prediction
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to sell sth at a lower prices than your competitors
to undercut your competitors
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sell at less than the actual value
undersell
(Don't undersell yourself at a job interview.)
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to perform better than everyone else
to outperform
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to spend more than you had planned
to overspend
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to supply too much of something
to oversupply
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to offer more money than sb else in order to buy sth
to outbid sb
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to be much better than a competitor
to outclass everyone else
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to redesign
to re-engineer
noun: re-engineering
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to start an activity again, to put a product on the market again
to relaunch
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to move sb/sth to a new place to work or operate
to relocate
noun: relocation
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to give sth a new name
to rename sth
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to think or guess that sth is smaller than it really is, not to recognize how good, important etc. sb/sth is
to underestimate
(opposite: to overestimate)
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to perform not as well as expected
to underperform
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not to recognize how good, important etc. sb/sth is
to underrate
adj: underrated
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to charge too little for sth, usually by mistake
undercharge
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a colleague, someone who works with you
a co-worker
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commitment and application to achieve a goal
dedication
verb: to dedicate (yourself/sth to)
adj: dedicated
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favouring relatives or friends, especially by giving them jobs
nepotism
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to supply with too many employees
to overstaff
adj: overstaffed   (opposite: understaffed)
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the brutal showing of no pity or compassion
ruthlessness
adj: ruthless
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the action of not providing enough money for a business, project etc.
underfunding
adj: underfunded

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excessively confident
overconfident
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the creation of a new name, logo etc. for an established brand
rebranding
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extremely efficient
ultra-efficient
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the ability to understand business issues quickly and clearly
business acumen
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If you go on a ..., you buy a lot in a relatively short period of time
buying spree
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money that is lent to somebody to buy equipment etc. when they start or expand a business
venture capital
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to earn a lot of money by -ing
to make a / one's fortune by -ing
(He made a fortune selling hotdogs.
She made her fortune writing children's books.)
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Another word for "to seize" control of
to gain
Flashcard set info:
Author: EstherRobinson
Main topic: English
Topic: Success
Published: 11.07.2011
Tags: ENGLa
 
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