Chapter 7 Flashcards

1
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al almacén

A

department store; warehouse

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2
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el aumento de sueldo

A

pay raise

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3
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la compañía

A

company

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4
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el desempleo

A

unemployment

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5
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la empresa (multinacional)

A

(multinacional) company

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6
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el horario de trabajo

A

work schedule

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7
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el impuesto

A

tax

(you’re taxed in a position)

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8
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el mercado

A

market

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9
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el presupuesto

A

budget

(dont go over the budget)

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10
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el puesto

A

position, job

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11
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la reunión

A

meeting

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12
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el sindicato

A

labor union

(Don’t let the gov dictate what you say0

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13
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el sueldo

A

wage

(If you are swell at your job, you get paid. Jk. We pay you anyway.)

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14
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el sueldo mínimo

A

minimum wage

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15
Q

acosar

A

to harass

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16
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admininistrar

A

to manage, to run

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17
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ascender

A

to rise, to be promoted

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18
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contrartar

A

to hire

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19
Q

despedir

(e:i)

A

to fire

(de=down, go downhill)

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20
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estar a le venta
estar a en venta

A

to be for sale

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21
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estar bajo presión

A

to be under pressure

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22
Q

exigir

A

to demand

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23
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ganrarse la vida

A

to earn a living

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24
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jubilarse

A

to retire

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renunciar
to quit
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solicitar
to apply for
27
tener conexiones
to have connections; to have influence
28
administrativo administrativa
administrative
29
incapaz
incapable, incompetent
30
capaz
capable, competent
31
desempleado desempleada
unemployed
32
perezoso perezosa
lazy
33
trabajador trabajadora
hard-working
34
los ahorros
savings
35
la bancarrota
bankruptcy
36
la bolssa de valores
stock market
37
el cajero automático
ATM
38
la crisis económica
economic crisis
39
la cuenta corriente
checking account
40
la cuenta de ahorros
savings account
41
la deuda
debt
42
la probreza
poverty
43
la riqueza
wealth
44
la trajeta de crédito
credit card
45
la trajeta de débito
debit card
46
ahorrar
to save
47
aprovechar
to take advantage of
48
cobrar
to charge, to be paid
49
despositar
to deposit
50
gastar
to spend
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invertir | (e:ie)
to invest
52
pedir prestado | (e:i)
to borrow
53
prestar
to lend
54
a corto plazo
short-term
55
a largo plazo
long-term
56
el asesor la asesora
consultant, advisor
57
el contador la contadora
accountant
58
el dueño la dueña
owner
59
el ejecutivo la ejecutiva
executive
60
el empleado la empleada
employee
61
el gerente la gerente
manager
62
el hombre de negocios la mujer de negocios
businessman
63
el obrero la obrera
blue-collar worker
64
el socio la socia
partner, member
65
el vendedor la vendedora
salesman/saleswoman
66
agotado/agotada
exhausted
67
dispuesto/dispuesta
ready, willing (to
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estresado estresada
stressed (out)
69
exitoso/a
successful