WOORDENSCHAT ENGELS SEM 1
A startup Story: the company 'Plated'
Term Translation Sentence Synonym
In hindsight Achteraf gezien In hindsight, we In retrospect
should have started
the project earlier.
To scale Op/naar schaal The company plans To expand
to expand to scale
its operations
globally.
Data driven Gegevensgestuu Data-driven Analytics-based
operations rde activiteiten operations help operations
businesses make
better decisions.
Perishable Bederfelijk Milk is a perishable Short-lived
product that must
be stored in the
fridge.
Hurdle Hindernis The main hurdle Obstacle
was getting
approval from the
management team.
To launch Starten/lanceren They are preparing To initiate
to launch a new
smartphone next
month.
Fulfillment centers Verzendcentra Fulfillment centers Distribution
process and ship centers
online orders to
customers.
To embrace Omarmen She decided to To adopt
embrace the new
technology to
improve her work.
How to hold an Effective meeting
Term Translation Sentence Synonym
Legitimate Rechtmatig The contract is Valid
legitimate and
legally binding.
Key feature Belangrijkste The key feature of Main
kenmerk/functie/eigensc this phone is its attribute
hap long-lasting
battery.
Vendor Verkoper/leverancier The vendor sold Seller
fresh fruit at the
market.
A stack of Een stapel papieren There is a stack of Pile of papers
papers papers on the desk
to sort.
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, Preferably Bij voorkeur I’d like to meet Ideally
tomorrow,
preferably in the
morning.
Negotiation video
Term Translation Sentence Synonym
Ingratiation Bevriend/ She used Flattery
verbroedreing ingratiation to get
on her boss's good
side by offering
compliments.
Anchoring Verankering The salesperson Baseline-
anchored the price setting
high to influence
the final deal.
Flextime policy Flextime beleid The flextime policy Flexible
allows employees to schedule
start work anytime
between 8 and 10
AM.
Diagnostic Diagnostische The doctor asked Investigative
questions vragen diagnostic questions
questions to
understand the
patient’s
symptoms.
Executive team Uitvoerend team The executive team Leadership
met to discuss the team
company’s strategy
for next year.
Employee Werknemersmoreel A positive work Staff spirit
morale environment helps
to boost employee
morale.
Reframing Herdefiniëring/ Instead of calling it Reinterpreting
opnieuw kaderen a problem, she
reframed it as a
learning
opportunity.
Paraphrasing Parafraseren Paraphrasing helps Restating
to confirm that you
understand
someone’s point.
Compelling Dwingend The speaker gave a Convincing
compelling
argument that
convinced the
audience.
Bottom line Conclusie The bottom line is Final result
that we need to
finish the project by
Friday.
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A startup Story: the company 'Plated'
Term Translation Sentence Synonym
In hindsight Achteraf gezien In hindsight, we In retrospect
should have started
the project earlier.
To scale Op/naar schaal The company plans To expand
to expand to scale
its operations
globally.
Data driven Gegevensgestuu Data-driven Analytics-based
operations rde activiteiten operations help operations
businesses make
better decisions.
Perishable Bederfelijk Milk is a perishable Short-lived
product that must
be stored in the
fridge.
Hurdle Hindernis The main hurdle Obstacle
was getting
approval from the
management team.
To launch Starten/lanceren They are preparing To initiate
to launch a new
smartphone next
month.
Fulfillment centers Verzendcentra Fulfillment centers Distribution
process and ship centers
online orders to
customers.
To embrace Omarmen She decided to To adopt
embrace the new
technology to
improve her work.
How to hold an Effective meeting
Term Translation Sentence Synonym
Legitimate Rechtmatig The contract is Valid
legitimate and
legally binding.
Key feature Belangrijkste The key feature of Main
kenmerk/functie/eigensc this phone is its attribute
hap long-lasting
battery.
Vendor Verkoper/leverancier The vendor sold Seller
fresh fruit at the
market.
A stack of Een stapel papieren There is a stack of Pile of papers
papers papers on the desk
to sort.
1
, Preferably Bij voorkeur I’d like to meet Ideally
tomorrow,
preferably in the
morning.
Negotiation video
Term Translation Sentence Synonym
Ingratiation Bevriend/ She used Flattery
verbroedreing ingratiation to get
on her boss's good
side by offering
compliments.
Anchoring Verankering The salesperson Baseline-
anchored the price setting
high to influence
the final deal.
Flextime policy Flextime beleid The flextime policy Flexible
allows employees to schedule
start work anytime
between 8 and 10
AM.
Diagnostic Diagnostische The doctor asked Investigative
questions vragen diagnostic questions
questions to
understand the
patient’s
symptoms.
Executive team Uitvoerend team The executive team Leadership
met to discuss the team
company’s strategy
for next year.
Employee Werknemersmoreel A positive work Staff spirit
morale environment helps
to boost employee
morale.
Reframing Herdefiniëring/ Instead of calling it Reinterpreting
opnieuw kaderen a problem, she
reframed it as a
learning
opportunity.
Paraphrasing Parafraseren Paraphrasing helps Restating
to confirm that you
understand
someone’s point.
Compelling Dwingend The speaker gave a Convincing
compelling
argument that
convinced the
audience.
Bottom line Conclusie The bottom line is Final result
that we need to
finish the project by
Friday.
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