Englisch

manager

gb/mˈænɪd͡ʒɚ/ us/mˈænɪd͡ʒɚ/
A2 Englisch
~ 600
Bedeutungen
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Nomen A2 entity
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Person in charge of a group

A person who leads and organizes the work of others in a business or group.

Verwendungsmuster: [someone] is the manager of [something]
Häufiger Fehler:
Learners sometimes confuse 'manager' with 'management'. 'Manager' is a person; 'management' is the act of managing or the group of managers collectively.
Synonyme
supervisor (Often refers to someone who directly oversees daily work, sometimes at a lower level than 'manager'.) | administrator (Focuses more on organizing and maintaining systems rather than leading people directly.)
Antonyme
employee (Refers to someone who works under a manager's direction.)
Wortverbindungen
general manager |project manager |team manager |store manager |line manager
Themen
business |work |sports |core_vocabulary
Beispiele
  • The store manager hired two new assistants.
  • She was promoted to marketing manager last year.
  • Our team manager organized a meeting to discuss the project.
  • The general manager announced the company's new strategy.
  • He spoke to the hotel manager about the room problem.
Beispiele für Lernende
  • My father is the manager of a hotel.
  • The manager told us to start work.
  • I asked the manager for help.
  • The manager gave me a new task.
Nomen B1 entity
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Career representative for talent

A person who helps an actor, singer, or sports player get work and make business decisions.

Verwendungsmuster: [someone]'s manager
Häufiger Fehler:
Learners may confuse 'manager' with 'agent'. While both represent clients, agents often focus on finding work, while managers may handle broader career advice and planning.
Synonyme
agent (Often used in entertainment and sports; focuses on finding jobs and negotiating deals, sometimes distinct from 'manager'.)
Wortverbindungen
talent manager |music manager |sports manager |personal manager
Themen
entertainment |sports |business |work |arts_entertainment
Beispiele
  • Her music manager booked a world tour for next year.
  • The actor's manager negotiated a higher salary for the role.
  • He met with his sports manager to discuss training schedules.
Beispiele für Lernende
  • The singer's manager found her many shows.
  • My brother is a football player and has a manager.
  • The actor's manager takes care of his business.
Grammatik
Grundform
manager
IPA
GB/mˈænɪd͡ʒɚ/
US/mˈænɪd͡ʒɚ/
Silben & Betonung
man - ager (2 Silben)
Stress on 1st syllable (man)
Wortformen
Noun
  • Base: manager
  • Plural: managers
Wortfamilie
Forms
managers noun
Core family
manage verb B1 management noun B1
Related words
manageable adjective managerial adjective B2
Negative and opposite forms
unmanageable adjective B2 mismanage verb mismanagement noun
Ausdrücke

general manager

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/d͡ʒˈɛnɚəl mˈænɪd͡ʒɚ/
fixed phrase

Overall operations head

The person in charge of all parts of a company or one location of it.

Beispiele
  • The general manager will decide on the budget changes.
  • He was promoted to general manager after five years.

line manager

1
/lˈaɪn mˈænɪd͡ʒɚ/
fixed phrase

Direct work supervisor

The person who is directly responsible for your daily work at your job.

Beispiele
  • Please speak to your line manager about taking time off.
  • Her line manager gave her feedback on the report.

project manager

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/pɹˈɑd͡ʒɛkt mˈænɪd͡ʒɚ/
fixed phrase

Leader of a specific project

The person who plans and leads a project until it is finished.

Beispiele
  • Our project manager set the deadline for next month.
  • The project manager coordinated tasks between departments.

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