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VOCABULARY FOCUS 5. UNIT 5

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  • defend sb/sth
    stand up for sth/sb
  • compensated for sth
    made up for sth
  • start at the bottom of the (company)
    get on the first rung of the ladder
  • ruin an opportunity I have
    scupper my chances
  • get one´s first opportunity to work somewhere
    get one´s foot on the door
  • having too much work
    being snowed under
  • create/initiate a new business entity
    found a business
  • obtain information regarding a product
    gain feeback
  • compensated for sth
    made up for sth
  • Make a fast and eager start in your career
    jump-start your career
  • successfully become involved in sth
    break into sth
  • process of marketing a brand
    brand building
  • start doing sth successfully and without delay
    hit the ground running
  • Interview and select qualified individuals to fill job positions
    recruit employees
  • pretend you are happy
    put on a brave face
  • work very hard
    slave away
  • measure
    gage
  • telling sb what to do
    ordering sb around
  • monitor sb/sth
    keep tabs on sb/sth
  • be brave enough to do sth
    have the guts to do sth
  • operate in a way that ensures long-term viability of a company
    sustain a business