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Useful Business Vocabulary

Useful Business Vocabulary

posted on June 7, 2012

 

I confess: I recently fell in love with very short and (hopefully) useful blog posts. I thought I’d share this comic strip with you. I feel that sooner or later you will be happy to have this vocabulary in your repertoire 🙂

Portuguese English
Adiar to postpone
Adiada/o postponed
Anônima/o anonymous
Hoje à noite tonight
Procrastinar to procrastinate
Procrastinador/procrastinadora procrastinator 
Procrastinadores/procrastinadoras Procrastinators
Marcar to schedule (a meeting, an appointment)
Remarcar  to reschedule
Remarcada/o rescheduled
Reunião meeting (business)

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