Capítulo 7 Flashcards

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el abogado

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lawyer

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el arquitecto

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architect

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el científico

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scientist

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el contador

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accountant

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el economista

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economist

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el hombre de negocios

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businessman

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el ingeniero

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engineer

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el vendedor

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salesman

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la buena presencia

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poise, appearance

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el empleado

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employee

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el empleador

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employer

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el empleo

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employment

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la fábrica

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factory

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el jefe

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boss

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el mercado de trabajo

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job market

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los negocios

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business

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alcanzar una meta

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to reach a goal

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antecedente laboral

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work history

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proponer una meta

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to set a goal

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solicitar un trabajo

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to apply for a job

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tener afán de superación

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to expect a lot of oneself

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tener dominio de otros idiomas

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to be fluent in other languages

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tener facilidad de palabra

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to be articulate

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tener iniciativa

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to show initiative

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tomar decisiones

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to make decisions

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trabajar en equipo

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to work as a team

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forma

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shape of an object, manner, way

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formulario

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form, document to complete

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solicitar

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to request, apply for a job

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aplicar

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to apply paint/sunscreen, to put on, to enforce a theory or law

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algo

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something

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alguien

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someone

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alguno

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any, some

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siempre

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always

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o…o

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either….or

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también

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also

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nada

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nothing

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nadie

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nobody

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ninguno

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none

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nunca, jamás

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never

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ni

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nor

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ni…ni

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neither…nor

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tampoco

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neither, not …either

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the personal a is used before (negation)

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nadie, alguien, alguno, and ninguno when they function as DIRECT OBJECTS of a sentence

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when antecedent is unknown, the verb in the dependent clause is

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subjunctive

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when antecedent is a person or thing that exists or has been identified, then the verb of the dependent clause is

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indicative

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que

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  • refers to people and things
  • used after prepositions for things
  • cannot omit like you can in English
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quien

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  • refers to people when it appears between commas
  • used after prepositions for people
  • may be used at the beginning of a sentence for he/she who…
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information appearing between commas and can be omitted are introduced by

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quien for people and que for things

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lo que/ lo cual

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refer to previously mentioned idea, situation, or event. lo cual can’t be used to start a sentence

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el/la/los/las cual/es

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used to clarify the antecedent when there is ambiguity. used after short prepositions: a, con, de, en, por, para, sin

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el/la/los/las que

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used after long prepositions: al lado de, cerca de, lejos de

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el ámbito

A

sphere, field

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tarde o temprano

A

sooner or later

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la autoestima

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self-esteem

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cumplir con

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to fulfill, execute

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dedicarse a

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to devote oneself to

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desarrollarse

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to develop oneself

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desmotivado

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unmotivated

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el entorno

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environment

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el equilibrio

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balance

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la felicidad

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happiness

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infeliz

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unhappy

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insatisfecho

A

unsatisfied

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el mercado laboral

A

job market

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el sentido

A

sense, meaning, connotation

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someter

A

to subdue

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aspirante

A

applicant

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candidato

A

candidate

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la entrevista de trabajo

A

job interview

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la hoja de vida

A

résumé

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el mercado laboral

A

job market

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el puesto

A

position, job

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la solicitud de empleo

A

job application

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el tiempo parcial

A

part-time

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el trabajo

A

job, work

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la administración

A

management

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la Administración de Empresas

A

business administration

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el ambiente de trabajo

A

workplace atmosphere

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el ambiente empresarial

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business climate

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el aumento

A

increase, raise in salary

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el beneficio

A

benefit

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la capacitación

A

training

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el compromiso

A

commitment

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el desempleo

A

unemployment

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el desarrollo

A

development

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los directivos

A

directors

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ejecutivo

A

executive

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la empresa

A

business, company

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el entorno

A

environment, setting

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el éxito

A

success

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la felicidad

A

happiness

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la forma

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way, form, manner

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el formulario

A

form to fill out

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gerente

A

manager

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el horario

A

hourly schedule

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la informática

A

computer science

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la jubilación

A

retirement

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la licencia (sin goce de sueldo)

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leave (unpaid)

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licenciado

A

university graduate

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el momento

A

moment

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la política

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policy

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la programación de computadoras

A

computer programming

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los recursos humanos

A

human resources

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el resultado

A

result

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el seguro de desempleo

A

unemployment insurance

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el título

A

degree

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la venta

A

sale

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la ventaja

A

advantage

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actuar

A

to act

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alcanzar una meta

A

to reach a goal

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ascender (ie)

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to advance, be promoted

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atender (ie) al público

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to deal with the public

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atraer

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to attract

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capacitarse

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to train

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contar (ue) con

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to count on

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convenir (ie)

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to be convenient

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constarle (ue) a uno

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to be difficult for someone

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enfocar (un problema)

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to focus on

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entrenar

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to train

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hallar

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to find

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mandar

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to send

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proponer metas

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to set goals

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resolver (ue)

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to solve, resolve, clear up

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retener (ie)

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to retain

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solicitar

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to apply for

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tener (ie) en cuenta

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to take into account

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tratarse de

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to be a question of

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amplio

A

ample, wide

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desmotivado

A

unmotivated

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encargado

A

in charge

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laboral

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work-related

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siguiente

A

following, next

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de este modo

A

in this way

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solo

A

only

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únicamente

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solely

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antecedente laboral

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job/work record

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solicitar un trabajo

A

to apply for a job

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tener afán de superación

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to expect a lot of oneself

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tener dominio de otros idiomas

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to be fluent in other languages

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tener facilidad de palabra

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to be articulate

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tener iniciativa

A

to show initiative

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tomar decisiones

A

to make decisions

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trabajar en equipo

A

to work as team

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contratar

A

to hire

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el currículum vitae

A

résumé

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empleador

A

employer

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la experencia laboral

A

work experience

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firmar

A

to sign

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la oferta de trabajo

A

job offer

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la reunión

A

meeting