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discount Jahresumsatz annual sales
a going concern ist nicht spezifiziert; ist nicht angegeben is not specified ist nicht verfügbar the document is not obtainable ist revidiert worden has been revised ist unentbehrlich geblieben has remained indispensable ist unentbehrlich geworden has become indispensable ist unwirksam is not effective ist verantwortlich; darauf zu achten; daß is responsible for seeing that ist vorgeschrieben is prespribed ist vorgeschrieben is stipulated ist vorzusehen shall be provided Istbetrag actual amount Isteinnahmen actual receipts Istkosten actual costs Istwert actual value Istzeit clock time J Jagd nach qualifizierten Arbeitskräften headhunting jagen hunt Jäger; Terminjäger chaser Jahr year Jahrbuch year book Jahrbuch yearbook Jahreproduktion annual output Jahresabschlusskonten annual accounts Jahresabschlussprüfung annual audit Jahresaufwand annual expenditure Jahresbeitrag; Jahresabonnement annual subscription Jahresbericht annual report Jahresbericht director's report Jahresbetrag annual amount Jahresbilanz annual balance sheet Jahreseinkommen annual income Jahresende end of year Jahresende year-end Jahresertrag annual return Jahresgewinn annual profit Jahreskontingent annual contingent Jahresliste; Jahresverzeichnis annual list Jahresmeldung annual return Jahresmeldung an das Handelsgericht annual return Jahresprämie annual bonus Jahresproduktion annual production Jahresrückvergütung annual discount Jahresumsatz annual sales Jahresurlaub annual leave Jahresverdienst annual earnings Jahresversammlung annual assembly Jahresversammlung annual meeting Jahresvoranschlag annual estimate Jahreszeit season Jahreszuwachsrate annual growth jährlich annual jährlich per annum jährlich yearly jährliche Ausgaben annual costs jährliche Zahlung annuity jährliches Einkommen; Jahreseinkommen yearly income Jahrshauptversammlung annual general meeting Jargon jargon Jargon der Journalisten journalese je Kopf per capita je nach den Umständen according to circumstances je nach Lage des Falles as the case may be je nachdem
— from Mr. Honey's Medium Business Dictionary (German-English) by Winfried Honig

Dame Joan Astley sometime
Then Henry VI., in the 24th of his reign, to the honour of the Trinity, gave license to Dame Joan Astley, sometime his nurse, to R. Cawod and T. Smith, to found the same a fraternity, perpetually to have a master and two custoses, with brethren and sisters, etc.
— from The Survey of London by John Stow

dropping jaw and staring
Jim was amazed to see him emerge with a dropping jaw, and staring, stupidly frightened eyes.
— from Lord Jim by Joseph Conrad

Doctor Johnson arose solemnly
After the merriment had subsided, Doctor Johnson arose solemnly and said: "
— from All About Coffee by William H. (William Harrison) Ukers

duties just as sacred
I have other duties just as sacred.
— from A Doll's House : a play by Henrik Ibsen

ducal journeys and sometimes
[delta], whose warnings had the power to change the schemes and the dates of royal, imperial, grand ducal journeys, and sometimes caused them to be put off altogether!
— from The Secret Agent: A Simple Tale by Joseph Conrad

do jointly and severally
And there, too, is the ever faithful Barbara’s mother, still holding the baby as if she had never put it down since that sad day when they little hoped to have such joy as this—there she is, Heaven bless her, crying her eyes out, and sobbing as never woman sobbed before; and there is little Barbara—poor little Barbara, so much thinner and so much paler, and yet so very pretty—trembling like a leaf and supporting herself against the wall; and there is Mrs Garland, neater and nicer than ever, fainting away stone dead with nobody to help her; and there is Mr Abel, violently blowing his nose, and wanting to embrace everybody; and there is the single gentleman hovering round them all, and constant to nothing for an instant; and there is that good, dear, thoughtful little Jacob, sitting all alone by himself on the bottom stair, with his hands on his knees like an old man, roaring fearfully without giving any trouble to anybody; and each and all of them are for the time clean out of their wits, and do jointly and severally commit all manner of follies.
— from The Old Curiosity Shop by Charles Dickens

dummy just a stupid
perfect dummy; just a stupid ass, as you may say.
— from Life on the Mississippi by Mark Twain

deliberate judgment are strongest
And do not let the do-nothing policy which Nicias advocates, or his setting of the young against the old, turn you from your purpose, but in the good old fashion by which our fathers, old and young together, by their united counsels brought our affairs to their present height, do you endeavour still to advance them; understanding that neither youth nor old age can do anything the one without the other, but that levity, sobriety, and deliberate judgment are strongest when united, and that, by sinking into inaction, the city, like everything else, will wear itself out, and its skill in everything decay; while each fresh struggle will give it fresh experience, and make it more used to defend itself not in word but in deed.
— from The History of the Peloponnesian War by Thucydides

distance just as so
Just as for the newborn child the different planes of vision are indistinct and equally near; just as it is by the sense of touch that one learns little by little to recognize the depth of space and to acquire the conception of distance; just as, so to speak, it is with one’s own hand that one opens the horizon before one; in the same way to the uncultivated intelligence everything seems finite and limited; and it is only by moving forward that it perceives the breadth and depth of its domain.
— from The Non-religion of the Future: A Sociological Study by Jean-Marie Guyau

do justice and she
Let her, therefore, reform her manners and do justice, and she will find the idea of a natural enemy to be only a phantom of her own imagination.
— from The Writings of Thomas Paine — Volume 1 (1774-1779): The American Crisis by Thomas Paine

days journey a spirit
One night, however, the ship-carpenter being on a three days’ journey, a spirit came to the window, and said that his name was James Harris, and that he had come to take her away as his wife.
— from Ballads of Mystery and Miracle and Fyttes of Mirth Popular Ballads of the Olden Times - Second Series by Frank Sidgwick

do just as she
I had made up my mind by then that she must do just as she wished.
— from The Works of John Galsworthy An Index of the Project Gutenberg Works of Galsworthy by John Galsworthy

Doctor Jane Aydelot said
“I am glad to see you again, Doctor,” Jane Aydelot said in cordial greeting.
— from Winning the Wilderness by Margaret Hill McCarter

de Jones And such
[Pg 148] Her husband's aged father, she admitted, dealt in bones, But the family descended from the famous Duke de Jones; And such blue-blooded people, that the rabble might be checked, Had to make their social circle excessively select.
— from Out of the Hurly-Burly; Or, Life in an Odd Corner by Charles Heber Clark

Dr J A Schaeffer
Formula No. 5, A. C. Formula No. 6, A. C. Note : The author wishes to acknowledge the assistance of Dr. J. A. Schaeffer in the preparation of the photomicrographs herewith shown.
— from Paint Technology and Tests by Henry A. (Henry Alfred) Gardner


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