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[3-2-Learn] - BARE MINIMUM MONDAY, TO HOLD OUT ON SOMEDOBY, PROXIMITY BIAS

[3-2-Learn] - BARE MINIMUM MONDAY, TO HOLD OUT ON SOMEDOBY, PROXIMITY BIAS

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Lipiec 2023  | www.prolang.pl

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Hello Gość, "Welcome to the Prolang Newsletter! You'll find three all new and useful pieces of vocabulary here. The first is a buzzword, a new, trendy word. The second is a phrasal or a prepositional phrase. The third is a business word or a business idiom."

Bare Minimum Monday

DEFINITION: an approach in which we do as little as possible at work to warm up for the coming week

 

TRANSLATION: Poniedzia?ki najmniejszej linii oporu; podej?cie, w kt??rym pracownik robi jak najmniej w poniedzia?ek, ??eby "rozgrzać się" przed resztą tygodnia

 

EXAMPLE: It's so challenging to come back to work after a long weekend. Today is definitely Bare Minimum Monday!

 

TRANSLATION: Powr??t do pracy po d?ugim weekendzie to ogromne wyzwanie. Dzisiaj jest zdecydowanie poniedzia?ek najmniejszej linii oporu.


to hold out on somedoby

DEFINITION: to keep a secret form someone

 

TRANSLATION: nie m??wić komu? czego?

 

EXAMPLE: You haven't told me about you new job, you've been holding out on me!

 

TRANSLATION: Masz nową pracę. Nic mi o tym nie m??wi?e?!

 


proximity bias

DEFINITION: a psychological phenomenon in which managers are more likely to treat the employees who are in the office with them better than those who are away from the office

 

TRANSLATION: stronniczo?ć na podstawie odleg?o?ci; sytuacja, w kt??rej kadra zarządzająca traktuje lepiej tych pracownik??w, kt??rzy są z nimi w biurze, ni?? tych, kt??rzy pracują poza biurem

 

EXAMPLE: Natalie got a promotion due to proximity bias. She and I have the same experience but she's in the office 5 days a week. 

 

TRANSLATION: Natalie do sta?a awans z powodu stronniczo?ci na podstawie odleg?o?ci. Mamy takie samo do?wiadczenie, ale ona jest w biurze 5 dni w tygodniu.

REVISION TIME

Do you remember this word from a previous newsletter?

 

 

TO THINK OUT 

 

DEFINITION: to create plans carefully

 

TRANSLATION: planować co? dok?adnie 

 

EXAMPLE: Before I left the company I had thought out all my employees schedules.

 

TRANSLATION: Zanim opu?ci?em firmę, dok?adnie rozplanowa?em grafiki moich pracownik??w.

 

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