Module 6

absenteeism

anti-government

antinuclear

anti-war

asset

back-breaking

background

backhander

backing

backlog

biannual

bilingual

bureaucratic culture

contingent

corporate culture

corporate intranet

disconnected

dishonest

disorderly

dress code

dress-down Friday / casual Friday / casual dress code

e-learning

empowerment

go-slow

highly motivated

hot-desking

in time

incompetent

incomplete

interactive

intercontinental

intolerant

job satisfaction

just in time

‘lack of blame’ culture

lack of motivation

late

low morale

maladjusted

malodorous

maltreated

misguided

misinformed

misleading

monolingual

monosyllabic

morale

motivated

motivation

motivation behind something

multi-cultural

multi-purpose

non-verbal

on the point of smth/doing smth

on time

organizational culture

outdated

outlying

outside

overactive

overcrowded

overworked

performance culture

point-blank

postdated

post-industrial

post-war

power bases

pre-industrial

pre-war

productivity

pro-European

pro-western

relaxed dress code

self-motivation

semi-precious

semi-professional

sick leave

staff morale

strict dress code

subconscious

subtropical

tailored approach

thinly veiled

to adhere to a dress code

to back down

to back out

to back up

to back-date

to boost morale

to break the back of smth

to buy into

to call in sick

to come to/get to/reach the point

to commute

to be cut out for smth

to empower

to facilitate

to get away from/off the point

to have out

to have your back against the wall

to hold out

to hot-desk

to keep to the point

to make a point

to make a point of smth /doing smth

to make out

to motivate

to point out

to put your back into it

to stand out

to work remotely

undercooked

underpaid

underpin

ungrateful

unimportant

unproductive

up to a point

workplace