vocab unit 6 Flashcards

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1
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the use of effort or action to produce or accomplish something;
labor

A

work (uncount)

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a piece of work to do, esp. a specific task done as part of one’s occupation or for an agreed price

A

job (count)

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3
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the state or fact of being possible

A

possibility

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4
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a particular time, esp. when certain events or circumstances take place

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occasion

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5
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a situation, state, or condition that is favorable for attaining or achieving a goal, or that provides a good position or chance for success

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opportunity

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6
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something that provides mirth or amusement

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fun

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7
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provoking laughter; amusing;
comical

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funny

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8
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mal pagado

A

badly paid

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9
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questioning or demanding;
defiant

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challenging

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requiring or asking for more than is generally felt by others to be due

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demanding

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11
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of great interest or attraction;
enchanting;
charming;
captivating

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fascinating

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12
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jornada completa

A

full time

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13
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involving a great deal of effort or energy

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hard

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14
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any day of relaxation from work

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holiday

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15
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involving or requiring human effort;
physical

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manual

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16
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a place where business, work, or one’s job is conducted or accomplished

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office

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17
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exterior

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outdoor

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18
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jornada parcial

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part-time

19
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for a long period (fijo)

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permanent

20
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agreeable, or enjoyable

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pleasant

21
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accountable, as for something within one’s power (responsable)

A

responsible

22
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having, needing, or showing skill or ability (cualificado)

A

skilled

23
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for a time only; not permanent

A

temporary

24
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causing a feeling of tiredness

A

tiring

25
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hard, trying, or troublesome

A

tough

26
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the end of a week

A

weekend

27
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bien pagado

A

well paid

28
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valuable, rewarding, beneficial (que merece la pena)

A

worthwhile

29
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from close group; a lot of people close look at sth

A

huddle around

30
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spooky; inquietante

A

eerily

31
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the sound when you receive a message

A

ping

32
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about to start, develop (figurative; it’s also beer production)

A

brewing

33
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armadura

A

armour

34
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fragments

A

debris

35
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in the shape of a cone, froma de embudo

A

funnel-shaped

36
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very powerful, extremely

A

almighty

37
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without being hurt, “in one piece”

A

unscathed

38
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smile at [sth] witty (ironic)

A

wry smile

39
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requitrer (cazatalentos)

A

headhunter

40
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regard, consider

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look upon (sht/sb)

41
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be remarkable, be noticeable

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stand out

42
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previously (de antemano)

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beforehand

43
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profoundness

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depth

44
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job, function (deber, labor, función); “One of my … as manager is to lead team meetings”

A

duty