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26 Cards in this Set
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to increase the activity of buying and selling goods and services in quantity and make it stronger |
build up a business |
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a detailed document describing the future plans of a business |
business plan |
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to phone or visit a possible customer to try to sell them a product or service without being asked by the customer to do so |
cold-call |
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an amount or level of payment that is as good as or better than other amounts or levels of payment |
competitive rate |
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combinations or large amounts of goods sent togeter to a place |
consolidated shipments (Sammeltransport) |
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to make jobs exist |
create employment |
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the system of money that is used in a particular country at a particular time |
currency (Währung) |
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the amount of money that is owed by a person, company, country, etc. and that they usually have to pay interest on |
debt |
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the act of taking goods, letters, parcels (Pakete) etc. to a place, done, when it should be and is not late |
delivery on time |
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a person or company that buys products from a manufacturer and sells them for a profit to other businesses, stores or customers, often by transporting the goods to different places |
distributor (Lieferant) |
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to gradually cover more and more of an area |
encroach (to encroach = eingreifen) |
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a business that transports goods by ship, aircraft, train or truck |
freight company |
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to begin to do something or deal with something |
go about (to go about = etwas in Angriff nehmen) |
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if you guarantee someone's loan, you formally promise to accept the responsibility for paying the money back if the person fails to pay it |
guarantee the loan (loan = Darlehen) |
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a document that lists things provided or work done, gives their cost, and asks for payment |
invoice (Rechnung) |
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two or more people who own something |
joint owners (joint owner = Mitbesitzer) |
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a part of an industry or a group of customers, products etc. that are similar in some way |
market sector (Marktsektor) |
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to have enough money to pay amounts you owe every month |
meet monthly repayments |
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an agreement between organisations, people, etc, to work together |
partnership |
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a payment made to pay back all or part of a loan, rather than to pay interest on the loan |
principal payment (Hauptzahlung) |
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something that is able to develop into earning money in the future when the necessary conditions exist |
profit potential |
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to be or become successful, especially financially |
prosper (to prosper = erfolgreich sein) |
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a period, usually at least six months, of low economic activity, when investments lose value, businesses fail, and unemployment rises |
recession |
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money that you keep, usually in a bank account, instead of spending it |
savings |
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to send something, usually a large object or a large quantity of objects or people, to a place far away |
ship in |
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to record the progress or development of something over a period of past time |
track back |
