Chapter 7 Flashcards

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1
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al almacén

A

department store; warehouse

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2
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el aumento de sueldo

A

pay raise

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3
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la compañía

A

company

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4
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el desempleo

A

unemployment

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5
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la empresa (multinacional)

A

(multinacional) company

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6
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el horario de trabajo

A

work schedule

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7
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el impuesto

A

tax

(you’re taxed in a position)

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8
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el mercado

A

market

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9
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el presupuesto

A

budget

(dont go over the budget)

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10
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el puesto

A

position, job

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11
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la reunión

A

meeting

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12
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el sindicato

A

labor union

(Don’t let the gov dictate what you say0

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13
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el sueldo

A

wage

(If you are swell at your job, you get paid. Jk. We pay you anyway.)

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14
Q

el sueldo mínimo

A

minimum wage

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15
Q

acosar

A

to harass

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16
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admininistrar

A

to manage, to run

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17
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ascender

A

to rise, to be promoted

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18
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contrartar

A

to hire

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19
Q

despedir

(e:i)

A

to fire

(de=down, go downhill)

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20
Q

estar a le venta
estar a en venta

A

to be for sale

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21
Q

estar bajo presión

A

to be under pressure

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22
Q

exigir

A

to demand

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23
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ganrarse la vida

A

to earn a living

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24
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jubilarse

A

to retire

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25
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renunciar

A

to quit

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26
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solicitar

A

to apply for

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27
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tener conexiones

A

to have connections; to have influence

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28
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administrativo
administrativa

A

administrative

29
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incapaz

A

incapable, incompetent

30
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capaz

A

capable, competent

31
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desempleado
desempleada

A

unemployed

32
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perezoso
perezosa

A

lazy

33
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trabajador
trabajadora

A

hard-working

34
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los ahorros

A

savings

35
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la bancarrota

A

bankruptcy

36
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la bolssa de valores

A

stock market

37
Q

el cajero automático

A

ATM

38
Q

la crisis económica

A

economic crisis

39
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la cuenta corriente

A

checking account

40
Q

la cuenta de ahorros

A

savings account

41
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la deuda

A

debt

42
Q

la probreza

A

poverty

43
Q

la riqueza

A

wealth

44
Q

la trajeta de crédito

A

credit card

45
Q

la trajeta de débito

A

debit card

46
Q

ahorrar

A

to save

47
Q

aprovechar

A

to take advantage of

48
Q

cobrar

A

to charge, to be paid

49
Q

despositar

A

to deposit

50
Q

gastar

A

to spend

51
Q

invertir

(e:ie)

A

to invest

52
Q

pedir prestado

(e:i)

A

to borrow

53
Q

prestar

A

to lend

54
Q

a corto plazo

A

short-term

55
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a largo plazo

A

long-term

56
Q

el asesor
la asesora

A

consultant, advisor

57
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el contador
la contadora

A

accountant

58
Q

el dueño
la dueña

A

owner

59
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el ejecutivo
la ejecutiva

A

executive

60
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el empleado
la empleada

A

employee

61
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el gerente
la gerente

A

manager

62
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el hombre de negocios
la mujer de negocios

A

businessman

63
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el obrero
la obrera

A

blue-collar worker

64
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el socio
la socia

A

partner, member

65
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el vendedor
la vendedora

A

salesman/saleswoman

66
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agotado/agotada

A

exhausted

67
Q

dispuesto/dispuesta

A

ready, willing (to

68
Q

estresado
estresada

A

stressed (out)

69
Q

exitoso/a

A

successful