General vocabulary Flashcards
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What do you do?
¿A qué te dedicas?
What’s your job?
¿Cuál es tu trabajo?
What’s your line of work?
¿Cuál es tu línea de trabajo?
What line of work are you in?
¿En qué línea de trabajo estás?
What tasks do you perform as a manager?
¿Qué tareas desempeñas como gerente?
Where do you work?
¿Dónde trabajas?
Who do you work for?
¿Para quién trabajas?
What type of company do you work for?
¿Para qué tipo de empresa trabaja?
What’s the name of the company that you work for?
¿Cómo se llama la empresa para la que trabaja?
fashion designer
diseñador de moda
seamstress
costurera
hair stylist
estilista / peluquero
makeup artist
maquilladora
massage therapist
masajista
caterer
proveedor de catering / alimentos
wedding planner
planificador de bodas
sew
coser
to style (hair)
peinar (el pelo)
makeup
maquillaje
wedding
boda
straightened
enderezado / liso
straighten
enderezar / alisar / arreglar
suit
traje
tuxedo
traje / esmoquin
czar
zar
earn
ganar / ganarse / obtener / percibir / cobrar / merecer / producir
dive
bucear / anzarse / zambullirse / sumerjirse / tirarse de cabeza / profundizar
launch
lanzar / iniciar / emprender
refurbish
renovar / rehabilitar / restaurar
lack
falta / ausencia / carencia / escasez
global
relating to the whole world
McDonald’s is a global business. The company has restaurants in 120 countries around the world.
sales
the number of things that a company was able to sell
The sales of ice cream increase during the summer season.
smartphones
mobile phones that work like small computers
People can use their smartphones to watch videos or listen to music on the internet.
lack
a situation in which something is not enough
Because of lack of money, Tony cannot buy the new shoes he wanted.
designs
the ways in which a thing is made
Apple makes new iPhone designs almost every year.
compatible
able to work with something else, such as another machine or program
For Jenny to watch videos on her computer, she uses a program that is compatible with the videos.
tress
trenza
seam
costura
seamstress
costurera / sastre
officer
responsable / oficial / dirigente
official
funcionario
slack off
bajar el ritmo / relajarse / remolonear
cover
tapa / portada / cubierta / funda
annoyed
molesto
overhead
aereo / superior / suspendido / elevado
gastos generales
overhead projector
proyector elevado
borrow
tomar prestado
lend
prestar
nosy
fisgón / entrometido
(to) cut through (something)
abrirse paso / resaltar / hacerse notar
take off
despegar / prosperar
drivers
conductores / impulsores / motores
trigger
desencadenar
overwhelmingly
abrumadoramente
cater to
se ocupa de
getting by
arreglarselas, sobrevivir
to land a job
conseguir un trabajo
thoroughly
a fondo / verdaderamente / completamente / de forma minuciosa
thorough
completo / exhaustivo / minicioso
back out
echarse atrás / retroceder / retractarse
back out
echarse atrás / retroceder / retractarse
win (sb.) over
Ganarse (a alguien)
Conquistar (a algn)
Persuadir (a algn)