Unidad 2 Extra Flashcards

1
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Abandonment

A

El abandono

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Alphabet

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El abecedario

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To reach a senior rank

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Alcanzar un puesto directivo

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4
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It’s up to them

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Allá cada cual adage

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5
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To encourage

A

Animar

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Faced with

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Ante

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7
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To take responsibility for

A

Asumir la responsabilidad

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Qualified

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Capacitado

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9
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Key

A

La clave

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10
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To lack

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Carecer de

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11
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Shortcoming, lack

A

La carencia

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12
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To be based on

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Centrarse en

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13
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Colleague

A

El compañero

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14
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To communicate smoothly

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Comunicarse bien

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15
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To possess, rely on

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Contar con

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16
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Fault

A

La culpa

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17
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Disappointed

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Decepcionado

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18
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To leave much to be desired

A

Dejar mucho que desear

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19
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Demonstration

A

La manifestación

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20
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To give your all

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Darlo todo

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21
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Skill

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La destreza

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22
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Debt

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La deuda

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23
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To blame someone for

A

Echar la culpa a

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24
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To become independent

A

Emanciparse

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25
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Entrepreneurship

A

El emprendimiento

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26
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Delighted

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Encantado

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27
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To find the way to

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Encontrar la manera de

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28
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To get into debt

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Endeudarse

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29
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Post (in a blog, etc.)

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La entrada

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30
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Hope

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La esperanza

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31
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Exile

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El exilio

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32
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To enable

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Facilitar

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33
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Bill

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La factura

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34
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To promote

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Fomentar

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35
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Training

A

La formación

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36
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To make a living

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Ganarse la vida

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37
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To have done something wrong

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Haber hecho algo mal

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38
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To be necessary

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Hacer falta

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39
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Harmony

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La harmonia

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40
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Initiative

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La iniciativa

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41
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What is easy

A

Lo fácil

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42
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Taxes

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Los impuestos

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43
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Curiosity, inquisitiveness

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La inquietud

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44
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Interest in

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El interés en

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45
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To leave, go away

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Marcharse

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46
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It would be better if

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Más vale que

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47
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Spoilt kid

A

El niño mimado

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48
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Orientated towards

A

Orientado a

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49
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To ask for a loan

A

Pedir un préstamo

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50
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To lose enthusiasm

A

Perder ilusión

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51
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Lazy person

A

Perezoso/a

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52
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To do well

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Prosperar

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53
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To resort to

A

Recurrir a

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54
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To resign one’s self

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Resignarse

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55
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A person responsible for

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Un/a responsable

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56
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The rest of your life

A

El resto de la vida

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57
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To feel frustrated

A

Sentirse frustrado

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58
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To overprotect

A

Sobreproteger

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59
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Wages

A

El sueldo

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60
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To exceed

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Superar

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61
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Sustenance, food

A

El sustento

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62
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Talent

A

El talento

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63
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Lack of permanence

A

La temporalidad

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64
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To feel like

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Tener ganas de

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65
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To have a bleak future ahead

A

Tener un futuro negro

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66
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Layabout

A

Un vago

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67
Q

To adapt

A

Ajustarse/amoldarse

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68
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To implement cuts

A

Aplicar recortes

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69
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To take the opportunity

A

Aprovechar la oportunidad

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70
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Real estate bubble

A

La burbuja inmobiliaria

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71
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Cashier

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Cajero/a

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72
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Trade

A

El comercio

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73
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Capability, skill

A

La competencia

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74
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Unfair competition

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La competencia desleal

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75
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Fierce competition

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La competencia feroz

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76
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Abusive conditions

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Los condiciones deplorables

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77
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Unpaid contract

A

El contrato remunerado

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78
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Work placement, internship

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El contrato de prácticas

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79
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Temporary contract

A

El contrato de prueba/temporal

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80
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To cover an absence

A

Cubrir una baja

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81
Q

To feel disappointed

A

Decepcionarse

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82
Q

Shop assistant

A

Dependiente

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83
Q

To lose hope

A

Desanimarse

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84
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To cope, handle

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Desenvolverse

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85
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At a disadvantage

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Desfavorecido

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86
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To dismiss

A

Despedir

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87
Q

To have a good grasp of languages

A

Dominar idiomas

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88
Q

To leave home

A

Emanciparse

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89
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Multicultural environment

A

El entorno multicultural

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90
Q

To access the work market

A

Entrar al mundo laboral

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91
Q

To hand over your CV

A

Entregar el CV en mano

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92
Q

To be desperate

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Estar desesperado

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93
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To be thrilled

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Estar encantado

94
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False promise

A

La falsa promesa

95
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To encourage

A

Favorecer

96
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Formal/academic education

A

La formación académica

97
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Age group

A

La franja etaria

98
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To create

A

Generar

99
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Community manager

A

El gesto de redes sociales

100
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Degree

A

El grado

101
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Catering and hotel management

A

La hostelería

102
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Civil engineer

A

El ingeniero de caminos

103
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To establish oneself abroad

A

Instalarse fuera de nuestra fronteras

104
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To send your CV

A

Mandar el currículum

105
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Workforce, labour

A

La mano de obra

106
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Fluency in English

A

El manejo del inglés

107
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To keep oneself informed

A

Mantenerse informado

108
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Average

A

La media

109
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To be receptive

A

Mostrarse abierto

110
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To pay a high price

A

Pagar caro

111
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To pay for their education

A

Pagarse los estudios

112
Q

To change hands

A

Pasar de manos de…a…

113
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To afford

A

Permitirse

114
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To test

A

Poner a prueba

115
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Tip

A

La propina

116
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Post

A

El puesto

117
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Forecasts

A

Las previsiones

118
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At the forefront

A

En primera línea

119
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To carry out

A

Realizar

120
Q

Acknowledgement

A

El reconocimiento

121
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Rector, vice-chancellor

A

El rector

122
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Restaurants, restoration

A

La restauración

123
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Health

A

La sanidad

124
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Job application

A

La solicitud de trabajo

125
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To underestimate

A

Subestimar

126
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Substitution

A

La suplencia

127
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Telephone operator

A

Telefonista

128
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To be willing

A

Tener ganas de

129
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To have a vocation

A

Tener vocación

130
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Person with a university degree

A

El titulado universitario

131
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Teamwork

A

El trabajo en equipo

132
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Under-the-counter work

A

El trabajo en negro

133
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Occasional job

A

El trabajo esporádico

134
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To relocate

A

Trasladar

135
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Absenteeism

A

El absentismo

136
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To just have finished work

A

Acabar de trabajar

137
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To obtain a high position

A

Acceder a un mando alto

138
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To make progress with work

A

Adelantar trabajo

139
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Exhausted

A

Agotado

140
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In the long run

A

A la larga

141
Q

Housewife

A

La ama de casa

142
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Threat

A

La amenaza

143
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To hope for

A

Anhelar

144
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To pretend

A

Aparentar

145
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To face up to

A

Apechugar

146
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To be promoted

A

Ascender

147
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To make progress in being recognised

A

Avanzar en el reconocimiento

148
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To allocate tasks

A

Asignar tareas

149
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Absent

A

Ausente

150
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Self-employed person

A

El autónomo

151
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Maternity leave

A

La baja por maternidad

152
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Glass ceiling

A

Las barreras laborales

153
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Income gap

A

La brecha salarial

154
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To get paid

A

Cobrar

155
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To get time off

A

Cogerte tiempo libre

156
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To take unpaid leave

A

Cogerse una excedencia

157
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Light meal

A

La comida ligera

158
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To juggle, combine

A

Compaginar

159
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To make up for

A

Compensar

160
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Committed

A

Comprometido

161
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To reconcile work and family life

A

Conciliar vida personal y profesional

162
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Counterproductive

A

Contraproducente

163
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To not believe

A

No dar crédito

164
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Representative

A

El delgado

165
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Rested

A

Descansado

166
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To be suspicious of, mistrust

A

Desconfiar

167
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To hold a post

A

Desempeñar un puesto

168
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Disillusioned

A

Desencantado

169
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Persistent inequality

A

La desigualdad persistente

170
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To become disheartened

A

Desmoralizar

171
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Worsening of the relationship

A

El deterioro de la relación

172
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Ageism/sexism

A

La discriminación por edad/sexo

173
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IT resources

A

La dotación tecnológica

174
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Businesswoman

A

La ejecutiva

175
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To get into work early/late/on time

A

Entrar pronto/tarde/a la hora a trabajar

176
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Schooling

A

La escolaridad

177
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To be light years away from

A

Estar a años luz de

178
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To be available

A

Estar disponible

179
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To be motivated

A

Estar motivado

180
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To demand

A

Exigir

181
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To be absent from work

A

Faltar al trabajo

182
Q

To encourage

A

Fomentar

183
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To be in the office

A

Hacer horas

184
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To have a break

A

Hacer una pausa

185
Q

To get fed up

A

Hartarse

186
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There are those who

A

Hay quien

187
Q

When it comes to

A

A la hora de

188
Q

To impose, force

A

Imponer

189
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To undervalue

A

Infravalorar

190
Q

Inclusion of women

A

La inserción de mujeres

191
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To get involved

A

Involucrarse

192
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A long way to go

A

Un largo camino por recorrer

193
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Leadership

A

El liderazgo

194
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To take the lead

A

Llevar la batuta

195
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As early as possible

A

Lo antes posible

196
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Workforce

A

La mano de obra

197
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To deserve

A

Merecer

198
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A reason to be stressed

A

Un motivo de estrés

199
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To choose your own working hours

A

Organizarse el propio horario

200
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To agree

A

Pactar

201
Q

To afford oneself the luxury

A

Permitirse el lujo

202
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Personnel

A

La plantilla

203
Q

To encourage

A

Potenciar

204
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Benefit

A

La prestación

205
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To extend

A

Prorrogarse

206
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Profitable

A

Provechoso

207
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To get pregnant

A

Quedarse embarazada

208
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Household chores

A

Los quehaceres domésticos

209
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To get burnt out

A

Quemarse

210
Q

To fall on

A

Recaer

211
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To claim

A

Reclamer

212
Q

To push into the background

A

Relegar

213
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Biological clock

A

El reloj biológico

214
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To perform well

A

Rendir

215
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To last, hold out

A

Resistir

216
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Hectic pace

A

El ritmo agitado

217
Q

To provide for the family

A

Sacar adelante a la familia

218
Q

To rush off

A

Salir pintando

219
Q

To feel the responsibility of the children

A

Sentirse la carga de los hijos

220
Q

To feel satisfied

A

Sentirse satisfecho

221
Q

To be a fighter

A

Ser luchador(a)

222
Q

To pretend

A

Simular

223
Q

Confidence, fluency

A

La soltura

224
Q

Average salary

A

El sueldo promedio

225
Q

Task

A

La tarea

226
Q

To have flexitime

A

Tener libertad de horario

227
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To feel a vocation/calling for

A

Tener vocación por

228
Q

To telework

A

Trabajar desde casa

229
Q

To work illegally

A

Trabajar en negro

230
Q

Work based on results

A

El trabajo por objetivos

231
Q

Paid work

A

El trabajo remunerado

232
Q

Suit

A

El traje