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Question		Answer
people who were raised in the era of digital world start learning		digital native
people who weren’t born in digital era but are working in digital era start learning		digital immigrant
a person who travels every time but works all this time because he/she is digitally connected start learning		digital nomad
tłumaczenie na bieżąco start learning		Simultaneous translation
przydatne funkcje start learning		neat features
liberalizować start learning		liberalize
odprawa celna/cło/urząd celny start learning		customs
wolny port start learning		free port
liberalizm gospodarczy start learning		laissez-faire
rozwijające się branże start learning		developing industries
Sprzedaż po taniości przez zagranicznego producenta start learning		Dumping
a tax or duty to be paid on a particular class of imports or exports. start learning		tarrifs
support (an organization or activity) financially. start learning		subsidize
a quotation giving the estimated cost for a particular job or service start learning		quotas
stosować się do przepisów start learning		to comply with the regulations
lokalni producenci start learning		domestic producers
dali nam bardzo dobrą cenę start learning		the have quoted us a very good price
zasady BHP start learning		health and safety regulations
When something has two sides or it affects both sides of something start learning		bilateral
otwarte filie start learning		open subsidiaries
a business practice in which a company hires a third party to perform tasks start learning		outsourcing
employ a firm or person outside one's company to do (work) as part of a larger project. start learning		subcontracting
an industry that is in its early stages of development start learning		Infant industry
efforts that are made to make life worth living for employees start learning		staff welfare
The responsibility of an organization for the impacts of its decisions and activities on society and the environment start learning		Social responsibility
he trade in weaponry and other military and 'security' equipment and services start learning		arms trade
to hinder or impede in moving, progressing, or acting. hamper may imply the effect of any impeding or restraining influence. hampered the investigation by refusing to cooperate. start learning		to hamper
the system of allowing someone not to pay tax on a part of their income start learning		tax relief
kontyngent/a fixed share of something that a person or group is entitled to receive or is bound to contribute start learning		quota
a tax that's designed to discourage the purchase of particular goods (tobacco, alcohol) start learning		excise duty
force a government order to temporarily stop trading certain goods or with certain countries start learning		impose embargo
asing barriers to international trade and foreign direct investment start learning		lift trade barriers
charges levied on goods when they cross international borders start learning		custom duties/tarrifs
o make timid or fearful: frighten. especially: to compel or deter by or as if by threats start learning		intimidation
the action, treated as a criminal offence, of demanding payment or another benefit from someone in return for not revealing compromising or damaging information about them start learning		to blackmail
liability to change rapidly and unpredictably, especially for the worse start learning		volatility
a person who works for the official organization responsible for collecting taxes on goods coming into a country and preventing illegal goods from being brought in start learning		Customs officer
a condition or circumstance that puts a company in a favourable or superior business position start learning		competetive advantage
give someone (the estimated price of a job or service). start learning		quote
a batch of goods destined for or delivered to someone start learning		consignment
poświadczenie płatnośći (np. przez bank) start learning		Letter of credit
means that the seller is responsible for the costs of transporting the cargo and obtaining insurance to protect the buyer from any damages to the goods start learning		Carriage insurance freight (CIF)
goods transported in bulk by truck, train, ship, or aircraft start learning		freight
set of internationally recognized rules start learning		incoterms
a factory or workshop, especially in the clothing industry, where manual workers are employed at very low wages for long hours and under poor conditions start learning		sweatshop
the practice of throwing something out after a single use start learning		throwaway culture
an economic system based on the reuse and regeneration of materials or products, especially as a means of continuing production in a sustainable or environmentally friendly way start learning		circular economy
the practice of making or designing something (such as a car) in such a way that it will only be usable for a short time so that people will have to buy another one start learning		built-in obsolescence
model where raw materials are collected and transformed into products that consumers use until discarding them as waste, with no concern for their ecological footprint and consequences. start learning		linear economy(ekonomia liniowa)
to make or become greater in size, degree, frequency, etc.; grow or expand. start learning		Increase volumes
no longer in use or no longer useful start learning		obsolete
when products or services in a particular market are no longer in demand due to multiple offerings by competition or simply less in demand start learning		saturation (syn. maturity)
the basic material from which a product is made start learning		raw materials
an advantage based on success in competition start learning		competitive edge
causing, or made in a way that causes, little or no damage to the environment and therefore able to continue for a long time start learning		sustainable
resources that cannot be made again start learning		non-renewable resources
to refurbish (a used product) by renovating and reassembling its components start learning		remanufacture (ponownie wyprodukować)
rozrastać markę start learning		grow the brand
the process of using an existing brand name for new products or services that may not seem related: Tobacco companies are using brand stretching to get their names established in other areas start learning		brand stretching
are those that are essential to the organization and operation of the business. They are typically those activities that generate revenue or contribute to the company's bottom line. start learning		core activities (podstawowa działalność firmy)
extend the duration of start learning		prolong
no longer produced or provided start learning		discontinue the product
an area of land that is used to dump rubbish, either directly on the ground or filling an unwanted hole in the ground start learning		landfill sites
diminish in number or quantity start learning		to deplete
the amount by which revenue from sales exceeds costs in a business start learning		profit margin
able to withstand wear, pressure, or damage; hard-wearing start learning		long-lasting/durable
take action to reduce or prevent (something bad or undesirable) start learning		to combat
save goods from a situation in which they have already been damaged or partially destroyed start learning		salvage (odzysk)
supply or put something back into a process of situation where it was used before start learning		feed back into
consisting of separate parts or units which can be put together to form something, often in different combinations. start learning		modular
from the very beginning - at or from the beginning of an event or process start learning		from the outset
a product that can be sold to make a profit, especially one in its basic form before it has been used or changed in an industrial process. start learning		commodity (produkty/surowce)
the flow of waste materials from use by consumers or industry to their final disposal start learning		waste stream
– planning for and thinking about the future in a positive way, especially by being willing to use modern methods or ideas start learning		forward-thinking
raise (something) to a higher standard, in particular improve (equipment or machinery) by adding or replacing components. start learning		upgrade
get rid of start learning		dispose
accept (a belief, theory, or change) willingly and enthusiastically. start learning		embrace
he best available because it has been made using the most modern techniques and technology start learning		state of the art products
put (a decision, plan, agreement, etc.) into effect. start learning		implement (wdrażać)
distribute (resources or duties) for a particular purpose start learning		allocate
an industry that a government considers to be very important for the country's economy and safety start learning		strategic industry
to place limits or bans on particular actions or activities start learning		impose restrictions
a person or a company that does part of a job that another person or company is responsible for start learning		subcontractor
if you breach an agreement, a law or a promise, you break it start learning		breach the regulations
helping developing countries to build the trade capacity and infrastructure they need to benefit from trade opening start learning		aid-and trade agreement
an advantage a country has because it can produce a particular type of product that others cannot, for example because of access to oil start learning		absolute advantage
who is responsible for arranging transport and the courier, who takes the cost of transport, where and when the goods will be transported start learning		shipping terms
groups of countries that establish rules for trade between all participating countries start learning		trading bloc
lokalni producenci start learning		domestic growers
able to continue in a healthy state without outside assistance start learning		self-sustaining

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