Monday 24 January 2011

BYOC: Should employees buy their own computers?

New words:

provision - prə'vɪʒ(ə)n
обеспечение, предоставление; снабжение
the act of supplying sb with sth that they need or want; sth that is supplied
Example: Bring your own computer (BYOC) may not seem quite as attractive as bring your own bottle (BYOB), but could it be the future for IT provisioning?

Провительство отвечает за предоставление медицинского обслуживания.
The government is responsible for the provision of health care.

barred - bɑːd
запрещённый, запретный
bar sb (from sth / from doing sth) to ban or prevent sb from doing sth
Example: Idling at home are a snazzy super-fast laptop, and your own smartphone is barred from accessing work e-mail.

Игрокам запрещалось пить алкоголь в ночь перед матчем.
The players are barred from drinking alcohol the night before a match.

roll out
производить (товары) в большом количестве
Example: Global law firm SNR Denton is in the process of rolling out a remote access system.

собирается выдавать субсидии для работников
would provide a subsidy to staff

uptake - 'ʌpteɪk
uptake (of sth) the use that is made of sth that has become available
Example: He says it may not be laptops that drive uptake.

sacking - 'sækɪŋ
an act of sacking sb (= dismissing them from their job)
Example: Before sacking half the IT department.

здравый смысл
common sense
Example: "A lot of it's commonsense - use of passwords, management of passwords, updating passwords, or two stage authentication.

keep up
поддерживать
Example: Graham Hann says firms must keep up with industry best practice.

поддерживать переписку
to keep up a correspondence

Url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-12181570

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