business english

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poprawka
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amendment
The government passed an amendment to the previous law.
zarząd
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board
The board will meet tomorrow to discuss the annual budget.
prezes
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chairman
The chairman opened the meeting with a brief speech.
praca (siła robocza)
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manpower
We don't have enough manpower to finish the project on time.
towar/towary
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merchandise
All merchandise must be clearly labeled.
podwładny
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subordinate
He always treats his subordinates with respect.
ustalać cele, zadania
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to set objectives
The manager helped the team to set objectives for the next quarter.
nadzorować
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to supervise
She was hired to supervise the construction site.
ostatni, ostateczny
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ultimate
Our ultimate goal is to improve customer satisfaction.
wyobcowanie
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alienation
The new policies caused a sense of alienation among employees.
niezależny, autonomiczny
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autonomous
Each branch operates as an autonomous unit.
prowizja
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commission
He earns a commission on every sale.
wyraźny, określony
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defined
The company has a clearly defined hierarchy.
oddział
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division
He works in the marketing division.
udogodnienia, sprzęt, wyposażenie
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facilities
The gym offers excellent facilities.
najbliższy, bezpośredni podwładny
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immediate subordinate
Please report any issues to your immediate subordinate.
wypracowane zyski
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retained earnings
The company reinvested its retained earnings.
następujący po sobie, kolejny
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successive
He won the award for three successive years.
przełożony
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superior
You must obtain approval from your superior.
zmniejszać się, maleć
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to diminish
The pain should gradually diminish over time.
narażać się na ryzyko
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to run the risk
He didn’t want to run the risk of losing his investment.
stosowny
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adequate
The room was adequate for our needs.
ciężar odpowiedzialności
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burden of responsibility
The burden of responsibility was too much for her.
skarga
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claim
You can file a claim if the item is defective.
pomysłowy
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ingenious
She came up with an ingenious solution.
pewność zatrudnienia
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job security
Job security is important for employee morale.
bezmyślny
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mindless
It was a mindless decision made in a rush.
przeciwnie do
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on the contrary
On the contrary, I think this plan will succeed.
ubezpieczenie społeczne
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social security
She receives social security benefits.
zawierać, wnioskować coś
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to conclude
We can conclude that the plan worked.
przedstawiać coś
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to outline
He will outline the main objectives.
postawa
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attitude
She has a positive attitude.
pogląd, stosunek do
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attitude to
His attitude to work has improved.
w rezultacie
consequently, he failed the test.
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consequently
He didn't study
zasadniczo, w gruncie rzeczy
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essentially
Essentially, the project is a success.
zagraniczne filie
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foreign subsidiaries
The company has several foreign subsidiaries.
zaniedbanie
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negligence
The accident was caused by negligence.
wyjawić, odkryć
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to reveal
The report revealed some shocking facts.
zeznawać, poświadczać
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to testify
She was called to testify in court.
nie do pomyślenia
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unthinkable
It was unthinkable that she would quit.
bezrobotni
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the jobless
The government has new programs for the jobless.
ukończyć (uczelnię)
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to graduate from
She graduated from Harvard last year.
przeciwnik
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adversary
He defeated his adversary in the final match.
wrogi
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adverse to
She is adverse to taking unnecessary risks.
groźba, zagrożenie
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threat
The manager ignored the threat and continued the project.
grozić
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to threaten
He threatened to cancel the contract if we didn’t deliver.
list z pogróżkami
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threatening letter
She received a threatening letter at work.
aktywna trwałe
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tangible assets
The company invested in tangible assets like machinery and buildings.
wytrzymały
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durable
These shoes are made from durable material.
niezawodny
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reliable
He’s a reliable colleague who always meets deadlines.
dowodzić (że)
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to argue (that)
She argued that the policy was unfair.
w imię czegoś
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in the name of sth
They fought in the name of freedom.
garstka
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a handful
Only a handful of employees attended the meeting.
regularność
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regularity
The regularity of updates builds user trust.
aktywa niematerialne i prawne
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intangible assets
Patents and trademarks are examples of intangible assets.
kosztem czegoś
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at the expense of sth
He succeeded at the expense of his health.
szykanowanie
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harassment
The company has a zero-tolerance policy for harassment.
niezastąpiony
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indispensable
Her skills make her indispensable to the team.
stracić panowanie
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lose temper
He lost his temper during the meeting.
spełnić oczekiwania
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meet expectations
The product failed to meet customer expectations.
być przykładem dla kogoś
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set an example
She sets an example by arriving early every day.
mieć zaległości
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fall behind
He fell behind on his assignments.
nadgodziny
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overtime
She worked overtime to finish the report.
doprowadzić do skutku
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to put through
They put through the changes despite objections.
zapewniać, uspokajać
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to reassure
The manager reassured the staff that jobs were safe.
ustalony okres
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fixed period
The agreement is valid for a fixed period of 12 months.
wada
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downside
The only downside of the plan is its high cost.
wytoczyć komuś sprawę
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take legal action
They took legal action against the supplier.
zerwanie
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severance
His severance package included three months’ salary.
w stanie zawieszenia
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in limbo
The project is still in limbo.
wydać za dużo na
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to overspend on
They overspent on marketing last year.
napięty termin / harmonogram
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tight deadline/schedule
We’re working under a tight deadline.
zmniejszyć o połowę
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to halve
We halved our expenses to save money.
sprzeciwiać się
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to oppose
They opposed the new regulations.
zagrażać
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to endanger
Pollution endangers marine life.
uszczuplać
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to deplete
The new system depleted our resources.
dojść do skutku
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go ahead
The meeting will go ahead as planned.
odkładać decyzję
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put off a decision
He put off the decision until Monday.
obrońca
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defender
She was a strong defender of employee rights.
założony
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established
The firm was established in 1998.
w zamian
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in return
I helped him and expected nothing in return.
stały rozwój
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sustainable development
The company promotes sustainable development.
składki
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contributions
Employees make monthly contributions to the pension fund.
cel
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objective
Our main objective is to increase profit.
ostateczny, najważniejszy
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ultimate
Our ultimate goal is customer satisfaction.
zrównoważony, trwały
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sustainable
They follow sustainable farming practices.
utrzymywać, zapewniać dobre samopoczucie
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to sustain
She sustained high performance all year.
dotyczyć, obejmować, wymagać
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to involve
The role involves travel and teamwork.
narzucać
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to impose
The law imposes strict penalties.
kusić, mamić
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to seduce
The deal seduced many investors.
pożądany
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desirable
Honesty is a desirable trait.
oskarżony o
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accused of
He was accused of fraud.
ponury
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grim
The economic forecast looks grim.
przekonująco
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forcefully
She argued her point forcefully.
szczery, prostolinijny
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straightforward
He gave a straightforward answer.
być znakiem czegoś
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to be a stamp of
Her success is a stamp of excellence.
odwoływać się do
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to appeal to
The ad appeals to young audiences.
niepożądany
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intrusive
The pop-ups were intrusive and annoying.
niezawodność
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reliability
Reliability is key in this business.
rzeczowy
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factual
Please stick to the factual information.
niejasny, ogólnikowy
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vague
His explanation was vague and confusing.
nieco, w pewnym stopniu
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somewhat
The results were somewhat disappointing.
zgodny z planem
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on target
Sales are on target this quarter.
niewątpliwy, wyraźny
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unmistakable
Her voice was unmistakable.
wyróżniający się
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distinctive
The logo has a distinctive design.
przypadek
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instance
This is a rare instance of cooperation.
uwaga
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remark
She made a clever remark.
poparcie
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endorsement
The product got celebrity endorsement.

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