El Mundo Laboral Flashcards

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1
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Aprobar (apruebo)

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To pass (e.g exams)

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Apuntarse al paro

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To sign on

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El/la asalariado/a

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Salaried employee

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Asumir la responsabilidad

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To take responsibility

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5
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La beca

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The grant

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El buen dominio

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Good command

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Buscar alianzas

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Look for partners

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Capacitado

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Qualified

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Cobrar el paro

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To claim unemployment benefits

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Competir (compito)

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To compete

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El consejo

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Advice

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12
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El contrato basura

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Poorly paid short term contract

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Crear tu propia empresa

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To start your own business

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El/la empresario/a

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Entrepreneur or businessman/woman

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El esfuerzo personal

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Personal commitment

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Espabilar

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To wise up

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17
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La formación professional

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Vocational training

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18
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Formarse

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To train

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19
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El fracaso escolar

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Dropping out of school

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20
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El/la funcionario/a

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Civil servant

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21
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Un futuro digno

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A worthy future

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22
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Las grandes empresas

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Big companies

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Hacer (hago) negocio con

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To do business with

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Hacer (hago) un esfuerzo

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To make an effort

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El/la niño/a mimado/a

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Spoilt kid

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El/la nini (ni trabaja ni estudia)

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NEET

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27
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La nota

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Mark, result

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28
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La ONG (organización no gubernamental)

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NGO

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29
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La oposición

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State organised exam for state sector post

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30
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El paro

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Unemployment (benefit)

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31
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Un puesto de trabajo

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Job, work position

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32
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Quedarse sin trabajo

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To be out of work

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33
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Reciclarse

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To retrain, to bring yourself up to date

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34
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La reforma laboral

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Labour reform

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35
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El sistema educativo

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Education system

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36
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Ajustarse

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To adapt

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37
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El comercio

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Trade

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38
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La competencia

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Capability, skill

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39
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La competitividad

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Competitiveness

40
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El contrato a tiempo parcial

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Part time contract

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El contrato de prueba/temporal

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Temporary contract

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El contrato no remunerado

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Unpaid contract

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El contrato precario

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Contract offering poor conditions

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El crecimiento

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Growth

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Las demandas del mercado

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Market demands

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Desenvolverse

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To cope, to handle

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El/la empleado/a

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Employee

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La empresa familiar

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Family business

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La expansión

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Growth

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Favorecer (favorezco)

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To encourage

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La formación académica

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Formal/academic education

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La formación acorde con

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Training in tune with

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El grado

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Degree

54
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La herramienta informática

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IT tool

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La hostelería

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Catering and hotel management

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Las oportunidades laborales

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Work opportunities

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La pyme (pequeña y mediana empresa)

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Small and medium sized enterprise

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El presupuesto

A

Budget

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La privatización

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Privatisation

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La productividad

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Productivity

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El puesto

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Post

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Los recursos humanos

A

Human Resources

63
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La salida laboral

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Work opportunity

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El sector público

A

Public sector

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El/la titulado/a universitario/a

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Person with a university degree

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El/la trabajador/a

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Employee/ worker

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Agotado

A

Exhausted

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Apechugar

A

To face up to

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El/la autónomo/a

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Self employed person

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Cansarse

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To get tired

71
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Cobrar

A

To get paid

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Cogerse (cojo) una excelencia

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To take unpaid leave

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Comprometerse

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To commit

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El/la delegado/a

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Representative

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Desencantado

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Disillusioned

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Estar (estoy) a años luz de

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To be light years away from

77
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Faltar al trabajo

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To be absent from work

78
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Hacer (hago) malabarismos

A

To juggle

79
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Hacer (hago) una pausa

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To have a break

80
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El horario

A

Working hours

81
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La igualdad de género

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Gender equality

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El/la jefe/a

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Boss

83
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La jornada completa

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Full working day

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La jornada laboral

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Working day

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La jornada reducida

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Shorter working day

86
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El/la malabarista

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Juggler

87
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Mediar

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To mediate

88
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Organizarse el propio horario

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To chose your own working hours

89
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Pactar

A

To agree

90
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La plantilla

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Personnel

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Prorrogarse

A

To extend

92
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Quemarse

A

To get burnt out

93
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La reducción de jornada

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Reduction of working hours

94
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El reloj biológico

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Biological clock

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Rendir (rindo)

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To perform well