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Word / Phrase Translation Part of Speech Phonetic Spelling Definition Sample Sentence
furthermore более того adverb /ˈfɜː(r)ðə(r)ˌmɔː(r)/ used before a The boss has earned
statement that is the respect of his
connected to what workers. Furthermore,
you have just said and they know they can
adds something to it trust him.
happiness счастье noun /ˈhæpinəs/ the feeling of being Happiness is helping
[uncountable] happy other people.
logistics логистика noun [plural] /ləˈdʒɪstɪks/ the practical He works as a logistics
arrangements that are manager.
necessary in order to
organise something
successfully
income доход noun /ˈɪnˌkʌm/ money that someone What is the average
gets from working monthly income of
workers in this region?
negative негативный adjective /ˈneɡətɪv/ harmful or bad Having a negative
attitude is bad for you
and for the people you
work with.
optimistic оптимистичный adjective /ˌɒptɪˈmɪstɪk/ having a generally He thought the
positive attitude exam was easy and
is optimistic about
the result.
pessimistic пессимистичный adjective /ˌpesəˈmɪstɪk/ having a generally She thought the exam
negative attitude was difficult and is
pessimistic about
the result.
pleasure удовольствие noun /ˈpleʒə(r)/ something that makes Trying to be positive
you feel happy helps you appreciate
the pleasures of life.
positive позитивный adjective /ˈpɒzətɪv/ believing that good She has a very positive
things will happen attitude to life.
or a situation will
get better
project проект noun /ˈprɒdʒekt/ a planned piece This is a very exciting
of work that has new project.
a particular aim,
especially one that
is organised by a
company or other
organisation
project leader руководитель noun /ˈprɒdʒekt ˈliːdə(r)/ the person in charge He’s working as a
проекта of a project project leader for a
big company.
research and научно- noun /rɪˈsɜː(r)tʃ ənd the work that I’m looking forward to
development исследовательские [uncountable] dɪˈveləpmənt/ companies do when the challenge of my
работы they are developing new role in research
new products, services and development.
or methods
satisfy удовлетворять verb /ˈsætɪsˌfaɪ/ to make someone Just having a family
feel happy by giving didn’t satisfy her – she
them what they want also wanted a career.
or need
state of well- благополучие phrase /ˌsteɪt əv welˈbiːɪŋ/ a feeling of general After getting married,
being happiness he felt a heightened
state of well-being.
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team-building «построение noun /tiːm ˈbɪldɪŋ/ activities which help Team-building
команды» [uncountable] people who work exercises can help
(мероприятия together to form colleagues to get on
по сплочению good relationships with each other.
коллектива) with each other
wealth богатство, noun /welθ/ a large amount of In spite of all her
состояние [uncountable] money wealth, she wasn’t a
happy woman.
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