10: Jobs, career choices and ambitions Flashcards

1
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abogado

A

lawyer, solicitor

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2
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albañil, el

A

brick-layer, building worker

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3
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azafata, la

A

flight attendant

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4
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bombero, el

A

firefighter

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5
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camionero, el

A

lorry driver

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6
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carpintero, el

A

joiner, carpenter

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7
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cartero, el

A

postman

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8
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contable, el

A

accountant

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9
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ejército, el

A

army

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10
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encargado, el

A

person in charge

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11
Q

encargarse (de)

A

to be in charge of

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12
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estar en huelga

A

to be on strike

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13
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expectativa, la

A

hope, prospect

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14
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gerente, el

A

manager

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15
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granjero, el

A

farmer

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16
Q

probar

A

to have a go; to try

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17
Q

rellenar

A

to fill in

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18
Q

solicitar

A

to apply

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19
Q

solicitud, la

A

(job) application

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20
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sueldo, el

A

wages, salary

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21
Q

considerer

A

to consider

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22
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demostrar

A

to show, demonstrate

23
Q

desventaja

A

disadvantage

24
Q

estar harto de

A

to be fed up with

25
Q

estar obsesionado con

A

to be obsessed with

26
Q

furioso/a

A

furious

27
Q

ganar

A

to earn / win / gain

28
Q

la habilidad

A

skill / ability

29
Q

horroroso/a

A

dreadful

30
Q

imaginar

A

to imagine

31
Q

inútil

A

useless

32
Q

el mundo

A

world

33
Q

necesitar

A

to need

34
Q

pedir

A

to ask for

35
Q

peor

A

worse, worst

36
Q

por otra parte

A

on the other hand

37
Q

la promocíon

A

promotion

38
Q

relacionarse con

A

to relate to, get on with

39
Q

repasar

A

to revise

40
Q

el repaso

A

revision

41
Q

seguro

A

sure

42
Q

la sociedad

A

the society

43
Q

todavía

A

still

44
Q

vale la pena

A

it’s worthwhile, it’s worth it

45
Q

a solas

A

one ones own (eg “on ones own personality”)

46
Q

acabar de + infinitive

A

to have just

47
Q

adecuado/a

A

adequate, decent

48
Q

aislado/a

A

isolated

49
Q

al final de

A

at the end of

50
Q

apetecer

A

to appeal

51
Q

aprender

A

to learn

52
Q

así que

A

so

53
Q

avanzado/a

A

advanced