We take content rights seriously. If you suspect this is your content, claim it here.
Available Formats
Download as DOCX, PDF, TXT or read online on Scribd
You are on page 1/ 2
Class prep UNIT 11
- Disclose: iets vrijgeven van info wat eerst privé was
- Contingency plan: plan for unforseable actions - Crisis: onvoorziene situatie - Admission of liability: risk – something you take responsibility for. It is formal - To hold a press conference: when you want to make something known to the public - To issue a press release: a written statement for the press (apology, announcement…) - Legal action: you take legal action – press charges – take someone to court – sue someone - Prosecute someone – made allegations against someone - Allegation = unproven accusation - Allegedly did something: met opzet doen - To recall: Products that are being pulled back to the fabric. - Audit: Checking if everything is in order - Containment: when you want to keep something in a specific place. - To tamper (with): to mess with something (tamper with dice for example) - Ensue: - Empathise: put yourself in their shoes - Fallible: able to make mistakes - Desensitize: ongevoelig voor iets, je hebt er geen reactie meer voor - Sensitivity: de gevoeligheid - Hinges: it depends on something else - (Re)Invigorate: to energize – to fire up – to cause something - To cope with: to struggle with something you’re dealing with - Floundering: flip flop over and over again. To struggle desperately - To harmonize: when things are in sync - To be carried of: taken away, so being removed from the situation - Depraved: completely and totally evil - Fallible: able to make mistakes - Dispatched: something that is being send out - Mercenaries: someone who is being paid to fight - Fat cats: wealthy business people – insulting term - Inwardly: within yourself - Materialise: make something material / make something into reality - Action plan: How you’re going to take action - Contingency plan: A plan vs a back up plan - Laced with something: a small amount of some other substance have been put into it - Spin doctor: taking bad situation and making it seem good - Scrutiny: that every move is being watched - Boardroom: a committee meeting room/ official company room - Reviled: deeply disgusting - Pummelled: where one person is being punched over and over again. Being beaten without mercy - Softball vs hardball: softball is the easy version of baseball - Softball reporter: reporter that gives you easy questions - Putting someone on a railing: to ask someone though questions to make them look bad - Dog-fighting ring: organisation that pits dog against each other until one dog dies. - Assault: to attack someone - Referral: business is by referral -> means by word of mouth - Withholding: take away / to not give - In the aftermath: immediately after something - Orchestrated: hij heeft het georganiseerd - Celebrity launch: when you use celebs to promote a product - Extracts : short clips