BUSINESS_ENGLISH
Glossary
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Glass ceiling Category: BUSINESS_ENGLISH_GLOSSARY |
A point after which you cannot go any further, usually in improving your position at work: |
| Go bankrupt Category: BUSINESS_ENGLISH_GLOSSARY |
reduced to a state of financial ruin |
| Go into administration Category: BUSINESS_ENGLISH_GLOSSARY |
when a company goes into administration, the administrator will aim to rescue the company in order to get the best possible result for the creditors. They may also realise any assets or company property which will be used to pay secured and prioritised creditors. |
| Graveyard shift Category: BUSINESS_ENGLISH_GLOSSARY |
a work shift that runs through the early morning hours, typically covering the period between midnight and 8 a.m. |
| Grievance Category: BUSINESS_ENGLISH_GLOSSARY |
a cause of distress (such as an unsatisfactory working condition) felt to afford reason for complaint or resistance |
