Business Vocabulary Unit 2

advertisement - reklama, inzerát

noun - information in the newspapers or TV etc. that tries to persuade people to buy a product, use a service etc.

achievement - úspěch (dosažený), výkon

noun - something that has been managed, esp. through hard work etc.

apply - zažádat, podat žádost, ucházet se, přihlásit se

verb - to make a formal request for something; to make a formal request for a job etc.

benefits - výhody (zaměstnanecké)

noun - something good that you get from your employer apart from your salary

bonus - prémie

noun - extra money you get from your employer

branch - odvětví, obor

noun - an area of study, a division, a part (of a company etc)

classifieds - inzerce v novinách, inzeráty v novinách

noun - the section in a newspaper where you can find short ads

commercial - reklama (televizní apod.)

noun - an advertisement on TV or radio

covering letter - průvodní dopis, motivační dopis

noun, formal - a letter that you send along with some documents, esp. a personal letter you send with your CV

CV - životopis (strukturovaný), strukturovaný životopis

noun - (abbreviation) a formal list of your personal data, qualifications, experience, etc. used especially when you apply for a job

experience - zkušenosti, praxe

noun - knowledge or skill that you get from what you have gone through and from practice

feedback - zpětná vazba, odezva

noun - people's comments and opinions you get in response to your performance, work etc.

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

verb, informal - to take somebody's job away

full-time - na plný úvazek

adjective - (of a job) with the usual working hours

income - příjem

noun - the money you get regularly, e.g. for your work etc.

job description - popis práce, náplň práce, pracovní povinnosti

noun - the list of responsibilities connected with a particular job

lack - nedostatek

noun - not enough, too little or too few

launch - zahájit, spustit

verb - to start using something, to introduce something and start using it

maintain - udržovat (v dobrém stavu), starat se

verb - to keep in good condition

part-time - na částečný úvazek

adjective - (of a job) with shorter working hours than usual

pension - penze, důchod

noun - money paid regularly to somebody who has reached a certain age and stopped working

position - pozice (v zaměstnání), pracovní zařazení

noun - a job, a thing that you do as a job

representative - zástupce, představitel, reprezentant

noun - a person who represents another person, a group of people, an organization, a nation etc.

resign - rezignovat, odstoupit, dát výpověď

verb - to give up a job, a position or a post

responsibility - zodpovědnost, odpovědnost

noun - ability to be trusted or relied on

salary - plat

noun - the money you get every month for the work you have done

specialize - specializovat se, specializovat

verb - to concentrate on one field only in order to be very good at it

telemarketing - telemarketing

noun - selling things or services by using the telephone

union - odbory, odborová organizace, odborový svaz

noun - an organization that protects the rights of workers

up to - až (až do výše)

preposition - as much as, as many as...

vacancy - volný pokoj (např. v hotelu), volné místo (pracovní)

noun - a place, room, position etc. that is available to be used

wage - mzda

noun - money that you get for what you do at work