Chapter 1 Flashcards

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el aumento de sueldo

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the salary raise

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la beca

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the grant/scholarship

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3
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la carrera

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the course studies

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4
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el currículum

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the résumé

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5
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el desafío

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the challenge

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6
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el costo

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the cost

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7
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el diploma

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the diploma

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8
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el empeño

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the determination

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9
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el horario

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the schedule

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10
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el/la licenciado/a

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the college graduate

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la matrícula

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the registration/tuition

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12
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el préstamo

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the loan

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13
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el sueldo

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the salary

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14
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el título

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the degree

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15
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estudiantil

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related to students

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16
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ocupado/a

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busy

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17
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perezoso/a

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lazy

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preocupado/a

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worried

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19
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trabajador/a

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hard working

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20
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universitario/a

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related to university

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21
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acudir

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to go, turn to (for help)

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22
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aprobar [ue]

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to pass

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23
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aprovechar

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to make the most of

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24
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elegir [i]

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to choose, select

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graduarse
to graduate
26
matricularse
to register
27
mudarse
to move
28
organizarse
to get organized
29
pedir prestado/a [i]
to borrow
30
perder [ie]
to miss (a class, bus)
31
prepararse
to prepare oneself
32
prestar
to lend
33
realizar
to accomplish
34
reprobar
to fail
35
tener éxito
to be successful
36
los bienes
the goods
37
el capitalismo
the capitalism
38
el capricho
the whim
39
el consumidor
the consumer
40
el consumo
the consumption
41
la cuenta corriente
the checking account
42
la cuenta de ahorros
the savings account
43
la deuda
the debt
44
el financiamiento
the financing
45
el gasto
the expense
46
la hipoteca
the mortgage
47
los ingresos
the income
48
el interés
the interest
49
la inversión
the investment
50
la manera de vivir
the way of life
51
la necesidad
the necessity
52
la paga
the allowance
53
el porcentaje
the percentage
54
el presupuesto
the budget
55
la tarjeta de crédito
the credit card
56
la tasa
the rate
57
el valor
the value
58
adquirir [ie]
to acquire
59
ahorrar
to save
60
alquilar
to rent, lease
61
ganar
to earn
62
gastar
to spend
63
invertir
to invest
64
manejar
to manage
65
pagar
to pay
66
pagar al contado
to pay up front
67
pagar a plazos
to pay in installments
68
satisfacer [g]
to satisfy
69
codicioso/a
greedy
70
envidioso/a
envious
71
frugal
frugal
72
generoso/a
generous
73
materialista
materialistic
74
mimado/a
spoiled
75
occidental
western
76
oriental
eastern
77
responsable
responsible
78
el aislamiento
the isolation
79
la ansiedad
the anxiety
80
el aparato electrónico
the electronic appliance
81
el cambio
the change
82
el archivo
the file
83
el correo electrónico
the e-mail
84
el dispositivo
the device
85
el equilibrio
the balance
86
el funcionamiento
the operation
87
la irritabilidad
the irritability
88
el malestar
the unease, discomfort
89
el mensaje de texto
the text message
90
el móvil
the cell phone
91
el nerviosismo
the nervousness
92
el programa computacional
the computer program
93
la pantalla (plana)
the (flat) screen
94
la señal
the sign
95
el síntoma
the symptom
96
el teclado
the keyboard
97
el teléfono celular
the cell phone
98
el trastorno
the disorder
99
aconsejar
to advise
100
la característica
the characteristic
101
la desventaja
the disadvantage
102
esperar
to hope
103
insistir (en)
to insist (on)
104
mejorar
to improve
105
ojalá
hopefully, I hope that
106
actualizar
to update
107
adaptarse
to adapt (oneself)
108
bajar
to download
109
comunicarse
to communicate
110
dormir lo suficiente
to sleep enough
111
enchufar
to plug in
112
funcionar
to function, work
113
navegar el Internet
to surf the Internet
114
padecer [zc]
to endure, suffer
115
reemplazar
to replace
116
subir
to upload
117
sufrir
to suffer
118
actualizado/a
updated
119
anticuado/a
outdated
120
estresado/a
stressed
121
estresante
stressful
122
físico/a
physical
123
novedoso/a
new, novel
124
(p)sicológico/a
psychological
125
la preocupación
the concern/worry
126
el rasgo
the trait/feature
127
recomendar [ie]
to recommend
128
la sociedad
the society
129
sugerir [ie]
to suggest
130
urgente
urgent
131
la ventaja
the advantage
132
the salary raise
el aumento de sueldo
133
the grant/scholarship
la beca
134
the course studies
la carrera
135
the résumé
el currículum
136
the challenge
el desafío
137
the cost
el costo
138
the diploma
el diploma
139
the determination
el empeño
140
the schedule
el horario
141
the college graduate
el/la licenciado/a
142
the registration/tuition
la matrícula
143
the loan
el préstamo
144
the salary
el sueldo
145
the degree
el título
146
related to students
estudiantil
147
busy
ocupado/a
148
lazy
perezoso/a
149
worried
preocupado/a
150
hard working
trabajador/a
151
related to university
universitario/a
152
to go, turn to (for help)
acudir
153
to pass
aprobar [ue]
154
to make the most of
aprovechar
155
to choose, select
elegir [i]
156
to graduate
graduarse
157
to register
matricularse
158
to move
mudarse
159
to get organized
organizarse
160
to borrow
pedir prestado/a [i]
161
to miss (a class, bus)
perder [ie]
162
to prepare oneself
prepararse
163
to lend
prestar
164
to accomplish
realizar
165
to fail
reprobar
166
to be successful
tener éxito
167
the goods
los bienes
168
the capitalism
el capitalismo
169
the whim
el capricho
170
the consumer
el consumidor
171
the consumption
el consumo
172
the checking account
la cuenta corriente
173
the savings account
la cuenta de ahorros
174
the debt
la deuda
175
the financing
el financiamiento
176
the expense
el gasto
177
the mortgage
la hipoteca
178
the income
los ingresos
179
the interest
el interés
180
the investment
la inversión
181
the way of life
la manera de vivir
182
the necessity
la necesidad
183
the allowance
la paga
184
the percentage
el porcentaje
185
the budget
el presupuesto
186
the credit card
la tarjeta de crédito
187
the rate
la tasa
188
the value
el valor
189
to acquire
adquirir [ie]
190
to save
ahorrar
191
to rent, lease
alquilar
192
to earn
ganar
193
to spend
gastar
194
to invest
invertir
195
to manage
manejar
196
to pay
pagar
197
to pay up front
pagar al contado
198
to pay in installments
pagar a plazos
199
to satisfy
satisfacer [g]
200
greedy
codicioso/a
201
envious
envidioso/a
202
frugal
frugal
203
generous
generoso/a
204
materialistic
materialista
205
spoiled
mimado/a
206
western
occidental
207
eastern
oriental
208
responsible
responsable
209
the isolation
el aislamiento
210
the anxiety
la ansiedad
211
the electronic appliance
el aparato electrónico
212
the change
el cambio
213
the file
el archivo
214
the e-mail
el correo electrónico
215
the device
el dispositivo
216
the balance
el equilibrio
217
the operation
el funcionamiento
218
the irritability
la irritabilidad
219
the unease, discomfort
el malestar
220
the text message
el mensaje de texto
221
the cell phone
el móvil
222
the nervousness
el nerviosismo
223
the computer program
el programa computacional
224
the (flat) screen
la pantalla (plana)
225
the sign
la señal
226
the symptom
el síntoma
227
the keyboard
el teclado
228
the cell phone
el teléfono celular
229
the disorder
el trastorno
230
to advise
aconsejar
231
the characteristic
la característica
232
the disadvantage
la desventaja
233
to hope
esperar
234
to insist (on)
insistir (en)
235
to improve
mejorar
236
hopefully, I hope that
ojalá
237
to update
actualizar
238
to adapt (oneself)
adaptarse
239
to download
bajar
240
to communicate
comunicarse
241
to sleep enough
dormir lo suficiente
242
to plug in
enchufar
243
to function, work
funcionar
244
to surf the Internet
navegar el Internet
245
to endure, suffer
padecer [zc]
246
to replace
reemplazar
247
to upload
subir
248
to suffer
sufrir
249
updated
actualizado/a
250
outdated
anticuado/a
251
stressed
estresado/a
252
stressful
estresante
253
physical
físico/a
254
new, novel
novedoso/a
255
psychological
(p)sicológico/a
256
the concern/worry
la preocupación
257
the trait/feature
el rasgo
258
to recommend
recomendar [ie]
259
the society
la sociedad
260
to suggest
sugerir [ie]
261
urgent
urgente
262
the advantage
la ventaja