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== Week 35 ==
== Week 35 ==


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== Week 36 ==
== Week 36 ==


* '''[[w:Management styles|Management styles]]'''
* '''[[w:Management styles|Management styles]]''' are characteristic ways of making decisions and relating to subordinates. ( Wikipedia )
 
== Week 37 ==
 
* To eschew - to avoid
 
* To dispense - to give out
 
* To roll out - to introduce / to launch a new product, a new service
 
* The roll-out - the launch
 
* Lingo - specific vocabulary for a profession
 
* To walk out - to strike
 
* Attainable - possible, you can get it
 
* Periphery - the surroundings
 
* Impropriety - being / doing something
 
* Maelstrom - storm, situation of confusion / chaos
 
* To enhance - to improve, to make better
 
* To reveal - To show
 
* Affluent - rich, wealthy
 
* To grapple with - to deal with ( rel. to grab, grip (hold ))
 
* To bolster - to boost up, to strengthen
 
* Premature - something too early / soon
 
* To unveil- to reveal
 
* Dilemma - 2 bad choices
 
'''Irregular plurals / singulars'''
 
* Focus (s.) -> foci (pl.)
* Syllables (s.)-> syllabi (pl.)
* Thesis (s.)-> theses (pl.)
* Cactus -> cacti (pl.)
* Crisis -> crises (pl.)
 
'''More fancy words'''
 
* Statutory -> from statute / law / rule /
 
* effective != efficient
 
::* Effective - reaches desired goal
::* Efficient - with fewer resources ( time, money, fuel )
 
* Continual != continuous
 
::* Continual - with breaks / pauses
::* Continuous - without interruption
 
{{Q|'''Kaizen''' ( 改善 ), [[w:Japanese language|Japanese]] for "improvement", or "change for the better" refers to philosophy or practices that focus upon [[w:continuous improvement|continuous improvement]] of processes in manufacturing, engineering, and business management.|Wikipedia|[[w:Kaizen|Kaizen]]}}
 
== Week 40 ==
 
* '''[[w:Intrapreneur]]''' is the act of behaving like an entrepreneur while working within a large organization. ( Wikipedia )
 
 
* Satisfaction
** to satisfy
** to be satisfied
** satisfying != satisfatory
 
* To pledge allegiance != treason
* fall below != exceed
 
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