Chapter Seven Flashcards

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1
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el almacén

A

department store; warehouse

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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

(multinational) 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

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8
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el mercado

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market

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el presupuesto

A

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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el sindicato

A

labor union

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el sueldo (mínimo)

A

(minimum) wage

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14
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acosar

A

to harass

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15
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administrar

A

to manage, to run

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16
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ascender

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to rise, to be promoted

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17
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contratar

A

to hire

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18
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despedir (e:i)

A

to fire

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19
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estar a la/en venta

A

to be on sale

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20
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estar bajo presión

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to be under pressure

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21
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exigir

A

to demand

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22
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ganarse la vida

A

to earn a living

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23
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jubilarse

A

to retire

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24
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renunciar

A

to quit

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25
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solicitar

A

to apply for

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26
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tener conexiones

A

to have connections; to have influence

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27
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administrativo/a

A

administrative

28
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(in)capaz

A

(in)capable, (in)competent

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desempleado/a

A

unemployed

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perezoso/a

A

lazy

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trabajador(a)

A

hard-working

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los ahorros

A

savings

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la bancarrota

A

bankruptcy

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la bolsa de valores

A

stock market

35
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el cajero automático

A

ATM

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la crisis económica

A

economic crisis

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la cuenta corriente

A

checking account

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la cuenta de ahorros

A

savings account

39
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la deuda

A

debt

40
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la pobreza

A

poverty

41
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la riqueza

A

wealth

42
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la tarjeta de crédito

A

credit card

43
Q

la tarjeta de débito

A

debit card

44
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ahorrar

A

to save

45
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aprovechar

A

to take advantage of

46
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cobrar

A

to charge, to be paid

47
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depositar

A

to deposit

48
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gastar

A

to spend

49
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invertir (e:ie)

A

to invest

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pedir (e:i) prestado

A

to borrow

51
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prestar

A

to lend

52
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a corto/largo plazo

A

short/long-term

53
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agotado/a

A

exhausted

54
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dispuesto/a (a)

A

ready, willing (to)

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estresado/a

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stressed (out)

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exitoso/a

A

successful

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financiero/a

A

financial

58
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el/la asesor(a)

A

consultant, advisor

59
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el/la contador(a)

A

accountant

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el/la dueño/a

A

owner

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el/la ejecutivo/a

A

executive

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el/la empleado/a

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employee

63
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el/la gerente

A

manager

64
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el hombre/la mujer de negocios

A

businessman/woman

65
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el/la obrero/a

A

blue-collar worker

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el/la socio/a

A

partner; member

67
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el/la vendedor(a)

A

salesman/woman