Careers and Employment Flashcards

1
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Aceptar

A

To accept

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2
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El/la administrador/a

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Administrator

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3
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El albañil

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Bricklayer/building worker

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4
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El ama de casa

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Housewife

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5
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La ambición

A

Ambition

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6
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El anuncio

A

Advertisement

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7
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Aumentar (el sueldo)

A

To increase (salary)

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8
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El banco

A

Bank

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9
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La biblioteca

A

Library

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10
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Cambiar de empleo

A

To change job(s)

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El/la candidato/a

A

Candidate

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12
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La carrera

A

Career

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13
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El cartero

A

Postman

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14
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Cobrar

A

To earn

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15
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El comerciante

A

Trader/merchant

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16
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El comercio

A

Commerce/business

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17
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El/la compañero/a de trabajo

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Workmate

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18
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La compañía

A

Company

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19
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EL contrato

A

Contract

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20
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El/la docorador/a

A

Decorator

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21
Q

Desempleado

A

Unemployed

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22
Q

El desempleo

A

Unemployment

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23
Q

Despedir

A

To dismiss/ to sack

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24
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El despido

A

Dismissal/sacking

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25
Q

El día laborable

A

Working day/weekday

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26
Q

Dimitir

A

To resign

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27
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El/la director/a

A

Manager/director

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28
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La discriminación sexual

A

Sex discrimination

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29
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El/la dueño/a

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Owner

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30
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El/la empleado/a

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Employee

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31
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El empleo

A

Job

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32
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La empresa

A

Company/firm

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33
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El empresario

A

Manager/promoter

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34
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En busca de

A

In search of/on the lookout for

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35
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El/la enfermero/a

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Nurse

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36
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La entrevista

A

Interview

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37
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Entrevista

A

To interview

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38
Q

Estar en huelga

A

To be on strike

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39
Q

Estar sin trabajo

A

To be unemployed

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40
Q

Experiencia laboral

A

Work experience

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41
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El/al experto/a

A

Expert

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42
Q

La fábrica

A

Factory

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43
Q

El fabricante

A

Manufacturer

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44
Q

El formulario

A

Form

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45
Q

Ganar

A

To earn

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46
Q

Ganarse la vida

A

To earn a living

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47
Q

El garaje

A

Garage

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48
Q

El gerente

A

Manager

49
Q

La granja

A

Farm

50
Q

La habilidad

A

Skill/ability

51
Q

Hacer puente

A

To take a long weekend

52
Q

Hacerse

A

To become

53
Q

El horario flexible

A

Flexitime

54
Q

Las horas extraordinarias

A

Overtime

55
Q

El hospital

A

Hospital

56
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La huelga

A

Strike

57
Q

El huelguista

A

Striker

58
Q

Los impuestos

A

Taxes

59
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La industria

A

Industry

60
Q

Los ingresos

A

Income

61
Q

El/la jefe/a

A

Boss/head/chief

62
Q

Jubilarse

A

To retire

63
Q

Libras por hora

A

Pounds per hour

64
Q

El maquinista

A

Operator/machinist

65
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El mecánico

A

Mechanic

66
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La mecanógrafa

A

Typist

67
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El/la médico/a

A

Doctor

68
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EL mercado de trabajo

A

Labour market

69
Q

El/la modelo

A

Model

70
Q

Los negocios

A

Business

71
Q

El nivel de vida

A

Standard of living

72
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El/la obrero/a

A

Worker/labourer

73
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La ocupación

A

Occupation

74
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Las ofertas de empleo

A

Situation vacant

75
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La oficina

A

Office

76
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El oficio

A

Profession/occupation/post

77
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El/la operario/a

A

Operative/worker

78
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Pagar

A

To pay (for)

79
Q

Parado

A

Unemployed

80
Q

El para

A

Unemployment

81
Q

El/la patrón/a

A

Boss

82
Q

El peón

A

Labourer

83
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El personal

A

Personnel/staff

84
Q

Planificar su futuro

A

To plan one’s future

85
Q

Pluriempleo

A

Having more than one job

86
Q

Ponerse en huelga

A

To go on strike

87
Q

Porvenir

A

Future

88
Q

La profesión

A

Profession

89
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El/la programador/a

A

Programmer

90
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El/la propietario/a

A

Owner/proprietor

91
Q

El proyecto

A

Plan/project

92
Q

El puesto

A

Post/job

93
Q

Rechazar

A

To reject/to turn down

94
Q

Reciclar

A

To retrain

95
Q

El representante

A

Representative

96
Q

El salario

A

Wage/pay

97
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La secretaria

A

Secretary

98
Q

El sector de servicios

A

Service sector

99
Q

La seguridad social

A

Social security

100
Q

El sindicalista

A

Trade unionist

101
Q

El sindicato

A

Trade(s) union

102
Q

Solicitar un puesto

A

To apply for a post

103
Q

La solicitud de empleo

A

Job application

104
Q

Soñar con

A

To dream of

105
Q

El subsidio de paro

A

Unemployment benefit

106
Q

El sueldo

A

Pay/salary

107
Q

El taller

A

Garage/repair shop

108
Q

La taquimecanógrafa

A

Shorthand typist

109
Q

La tarea

A

Task

110
Q

El/la técnico/a

A

Technician

111
Q

El trabajo

A

Work/job

112
Q

El trabajo de jornada completa

A

Full-time job

113
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El trabajo de media jornada

A

Part-time job

114
Q

El trabajo por turno

A

Shift work

115
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El trabajo provisional

A

Temporary job

116
Q

Las vacaciones pagadas

A

Holidays with pay

117
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El/la vendedor/a

A

Seller/sales person

118
Q

Viajar

A

To travel

119
Q

El viaje de negocios

A

Business trip