Business English (Subject) / Explaining general facts (Lesson)

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Erklärung von generellen Tatsachen

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  • to account for erklären (eine Zahl, Prozentzahl) Zähler für  Customers seeking good quality products account for 80% of our sales. 
  • almost, nearly fast This CD costs €14,99 - it's nearly as expensive as the other one that costs €15, 49.
  • approximately annähernd We had approximately 50 guests at the party. 
  • arround, about ungefähr About 10 million people have bought the DVD.
  • clear, significant, obvious deutlich Sales of blue ray discs have clearly increased by 30% since last year. 
  • to comprise umfassen J.P.'s label comprises about 20 offices world-wide.
  • increased zunehmen
  • to display zeigen / anzeigen We will display our new CDs in a special presentation case. 
  • exact, precise genau, exakt I really need the exact figures for our calculation. 
  • figures Daten, Kennzahlen,
  • horizontally horizontal The x-axis runs horizontally.
  • to illustrate verdeutlichen These figures illustrate the situation. 
  • in..per (e.g. in ¤ per unit) The offer gives the total amount for 80 kg. How much is it in € per kg?
  • in a thousand, per mil Promille Some politicians wand to lower the blood alcohol limit do 0.0 in a thousand. 
  • remarkable bemerkenswert High speed Internet has really developed remarkable since 2008. 
  • to run vertically/horizontally vertikal / horizontal verlaufen.  The time line runs horizontally in this chart.
  • to show, depict (auf)zeigen This chart shows the level of sales during the last two months.
  • vertical vertikal
  • vertical The y-axis is a vertical line.