General professional vocab
MeaningWork related
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| Get the best of both worlds | A situation in which you can enjoy the advantages of two very different things at the same time. |
| No matter the case | Whatever, whichever, anyway, regardless. |
To promise something will be done or happen.
To make something clear.
To check that something is true or correct.
To tell someone with a high level of confidence that something is true.
To perform a task.
To notice something hidden or not obvious
To encourage someone strongly to do something.
To stop something from happening.
To divide things into groups according to their type.
The recipient of the email.
The person who receives the email.
lifecycle
These are all the changes that happen to something. In the case of a product, its life cycle begins when somebody thinks of the idea, then continues through development and manufacture, and then implementation, and ends when the product is no longer used.
Secondment
A temporary transfer of an employee from their normal position to another project or department.
To go out of business:
when a company stops all of its operations.
To mitigate risks:
To reduce the chances of something bad happening.
Worst-case scenario:
The most unpleasant thing that could happen in a situation.
Cooperate:
To work together in order to achieve an objective.
Supply chain:
All the businesses and contributors involved in creating a product.
Supplier evaluation
process of analyzing and approving potential suppliers.
Scope creep
A term used when a project's original scope (objective) changes and goes over what was originally intended.
Incremental value delivery
breaking large projects into the small working units, which you release to your customers as soon as they are complete. By releasing small units, you get customer feedback early and at every stage.
beyond your scope of duties
hit the headlines
Come to light
Speaking fancy and politely
improve
enhance
sophisticated
advanced
To promise something will be done or happen.
To make something clear.
To check that something is true or correct.
To tell someone with a high level of confidence that something is true.
To perform a task.
To notice something hidden or not obvious
To encourage someone strongly to do something.
To stop something from happening.
To divide things into groups according to their type.
have in mind
thinking about
handled
dealt with
sent back
returned
all the same
nevertheless
because of
due to
worried
concerned
Countermeasures
Actions taken to prevent something unwanted.
likehood
The chance of something happening.
synonym
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Answer a call |
pick up a call |
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You run the risk of dealing with an offended customer. |
your customer might become angry |
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Replicate an issue. |
make the same issue happen again |
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Do something that results in the customer being angry. |
at the expense of customer satisfaction |
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A standard set of rules. |
A common set of rules. |
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The layout of a document.
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The design of a document. |
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The policy should incorporate the following points.
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The policy should include the following points. |
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The policy can be compact.
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The policy may be brief and to the point. |
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The strategy is outlined in the document.
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The strategy is summarized in the document. |
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The policy is definitely extensive.
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The policy certainly covers every area. |
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enhance
they do not have any clue.
They don't know anything.
sophisticated
advanced
the big picture
The goals of the company
approach
attitude
journey between your home and the business.
on-board
already existing
regularly
day-to-day