A2 - 3 Flashcards
sharp, on the dot (time)
en punto
colleague
el/la colega
to argue, discuss
discutir
the day before yesterday
anteayer
to rent, to rent out, to let to hire (employ temporarily e.g., a car)
alquilar
to ride (a horse), to mount to put together, to assemble
montar
to beat, to whip
batir
piece of furniture, furniture
el mueble
to fear, to be afraid of
temer
to put, to stick, to fit, to get, to get into (e.g., to understand) to score (a goal) (more meanings)
meter
smoothie, milkshake, shake
el batido
juice
el zumo
sweet potatoes
patatas dulces
roast, baked (cooked inside the oven)
al horno
beetroot
la remolacha
pea
el guisante
historian
el/la historiador/a
event
el acontecimiento
CV
el currículum
previous
anterior
recommendation
la recomendación
job interview
la entrevista de trabajo
application (job)
la solicitud
unemployed
desempleado/a
to communicate, to get along
to get in touch with, to be connected
comunicarse
competition, rivalry
la competencia
shop assistant, salesperson
disabled person
el/la dependiente
interviewee
el/la entrevistado/a
interviewer
el/la entrevistador/a
candidate
el/la candidato/a
intruder
odd one out
el intruso
to refill, to fill in, to fill out
to stuff, to fill
rellenar
to request, to ask for, to seek, to apply for
solicitar
cover letter
la carta de presentación
to be unemployed (2 opciones)
estar en paro
estar desempleado/a
office, study
dispatch
el despacho
to turn in, to submit, to give
to deliver, to hand over
entregar
to print
imprimir
printer
la impresora
unity, unit
la unidad
hairdresser
el/la peluquero/a
estar en llamas
to be on fire
employment, work, job
use
el empleo
retired
jubilado/a
a retiree
el/la jubilado/a
construction worker, builder
el/la albañil
cashier
el/la cajero/a
ATM, cash dispenser
el cajero
gardener
el/la jardinero/a
box, crate
cash register, till
la caja
schedule, timetable
el horario
salary, wage
el sueldo
fixed, firm, permanent, steady
fijo/a
work experience (2 opciones)
la experiencia laboral
la experiencia de trabajo
to charge for
to get paid, to earn, to collect, to cash
(more definitions)
cobrar
job offer
la oferta de trabajo
paid vacation
las vacaciones pagadas
to assemble
armar
to join (2 opciones)
juntar
unir
to join in/take part in, become a member of
unirse a
to express, to phrase, to voice, to set forth, to state
to show/demonstrate
expresar
event, incident, outcome
crime
el suceso
suit
el traje
on strike
unemployed, out of work
en paro
a lo mejor
maybe
to fix, to repair
to arrange
to tidy
arreglar
plumber
el/la fontanero/a
to overcome, to go beyond
to get over, to get past
to pass
superar
even though, although, even if
aunque
prior, previous, preliminary
previo/a
de modo (2 opciones)
so
in fashion, fashionable, trendy
full-time job
el trabajo de tiempo completo
next week, the coming week
la semana que viene
flight attendant
la azafata
postman
el/la cartero/a
surgeon
el/la cirujano/a
a lo mejor
maybe
healthy (2 opciones)
sano/a
saludable
lazy
perezoso/a
to rest, to have a break, to take it easy
to sleep, to nap
descansar
environment
air, atmosphere
circle (social)
life, atmosphere
el ambiente
What does that mean?
Qué significa eso?
What’s for dinner?
Qué hay para cenar?
to carry
cargar
the meaning
el significado
to run over, to knock down, to hit
to trample on, to violate
atropellar
a ball, a football
la pelota
to save, to overcome
to cover, to go across
salvar
motorbike
la moto
to get better, to recover
curarse
rarely
rara vez
never again (2 opciones)
nunca jamás
nunca más
often
a menudo
almost always
casi siempre
almost never
casi nunca
never say never
nunca digas nunca
dawn
la madrugada
rent
el alquiler
accounting, accountancy, bookkeeping
books, accounts (financial records)
la contabilidad
a bill (like gas, electricity)
la factura
for (from a definite point in time)
in (in a stretch of time)
desde hace
weekly, every week, each week, once a week
semanalmente
to arrange, to set out
to stipulate, to decree
to have, to make use of
disponer
key
faucet, tap, switch
la llave
to carry out, to do, to perform, to materialise, to fulfil, to make
to produce
realizar
to leave work
salir del trabajo
to arrive at work
llegar al trabajo
to take out for a walk, to walk (pets)
sacar a pasear
besides, also, furthermore (informal), moreover (informal), as well as
además
daily, every day, a day
everyday
diario/a
weekly, a week
semanal
monthly, a month
mensual
quarterly, three-monthly, three-month
trimestral
annually, annual
anual
half-yearly, six-monthly, biannual, semiannual
six-month
semestral
semester, term
six months, half of the year, half-year
el semestre
to be late
llegar tarde
to come from, to stem from
provenir
supportive (2 opciones)
de apoyo
comprensivo/a
to engrave, to inscribe
to enrol, to register, to enter
inscribir
businessman/woman
empresario/a
childhood home (3 opciones)
la casa natal
la casa de la infancia
el hogar de la infancia
the other day
el otro día
to pick up, to gather
to clean up
to include, to show
recoger
to go home
recogerse
purpose, aim, object
finality
la finalidad
thought, thinking, mind
el pensamiento
to spend money
gastar dinero
budget
estimate
assumption
el presupuesto
informative
informativo
to show off, to boast, to brag, to be conceited
to presume
presumir
to suffer
sufrir
gossip
el chisme
to be able to, to get, to manage to
to achieve, to attain
lograr
fiction
la ficción
to keep in contact
mantenerse en contacto
a pandemic
la pendemia
to improve
mejorar
feelings
los sentimientos
everywhere
en/por/a todas partes
to get up early
madrugar
to be on time
estar a tiempo
to miss my flight
perder mi vuelo
a meeting
una reunión
unacceptable
inaceptable
to copy, to imitate
to take down (to write)
copiar
there’s no need, you don’t need, we don’t need
no hace falta
it’s not necessary to, there’s no need to, you don’t need/have to, we don’t etc.
no hace falta que
one must, must
hay que
to motivate, to cause
motivar
stable, steady
estable
at the same time, simultaneously, all at once
al mismo tiempo
to teach
enseñar
nanny, babysitter
niñera
assistant (2 opciones)
el/la ayudante
el/la asistente
i hate it
lo detesté
expensive, costly
difficult
costoso/a
paragraph, section
post office box, PO box
el apartado
remote, isolated
apartado
studies, education (plural noun)
los estudios
desperate
desesperado
desperately
desesperadamente
civil servant, official
funcionario/a
to have patience
tener paciencia
correctly, appropriately
acertadamente
about
acerca de
la hoja de vida
CV (in Latin America)
to achieve, to carry out, to keep, to obey, to observe, to fulfil
cumplir
salesperson
un/una comercial
to provide, to supply to fill (a spot)
proveer
to hire, to take on, to sign
to put out to contract
contratar
to manage, to run, to lead, to oversee
to direct
dirigir
kindness, pleasantness, courtesy
la amabilidad
a sponsor
un(a) patrocinador/a
time will tell
el tiempo lo dirá
adviser, consultant
el asesor/la asesora
to advise, to give legal advice to, to act as a consultant to
asesorar
to seek legal advice, to take legal advice, to consult
asesorarse
wise, sensible, learned, clever
sabio/a
to give, to deal
propinar
to lend
to provide
prestar
employee
el/la empleado/a
punctuality
la puntualidad