Chapter 8 Flashcards

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1
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humillar

A

to humiliate

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2
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exportar

A

to export

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3
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(in)capaz

A

(in)competent

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4
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la clave

A

key

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5
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la instrucción

A

education

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6
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conseguir

A

to obtain

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7
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pedir (e:i) prestado/a

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to borrow

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8
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jubilarse

A

to retire

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9
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trabajador(a)

A

hard-working

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10
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el sueldo fijo

A

base salary

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11
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la colmena

A

beehive

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12
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haragán/haragana

A

lazy

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13
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ahorrar

A

to save

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14
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la hipoteca

A

mortgage

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15
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el sueldo mínimo

A

minimum wage

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16
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la cuenta corriente

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checking account

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17
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la conferencia

A

conference

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18
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la inversión (extranjera)

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(foreign) investment

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19
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exigir

A

to demand

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20
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el mercado

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market

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21
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el/la contador(a)

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accountant

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22
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la bancarrota

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bankruptcy

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23
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el comercio

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trade

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24
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el cajero automático

A

ATM

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luchar
to fight
26
la reunión
meeting
27
la deuda
debt
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prestar
to lend
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el/la cobrador(a)
debt collector
30
el currículum (vitae)
résumé
31
la amenaza
threat
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(des)empleado/a
(un)employed
33
financiar
to finance
34
cumplir
to fulfill
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el aumento de sueldo
pay raise
36
a corto/largo plazo
short/long-term
37
invertir (e:ie)
to invest
38
la entrevista de trabajo
job interview
39
la bolsa (de valores)
stock market
40
renunciar
to quit
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solicitar
to apply for
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contratar
to hire
43
el ahorro
savings
44
ganarse la vida
to earn a living
45
depositar
to deposit
46
la riqueza
wealth
47
gastar
to spend
48
el presupuesto
budget
49
el puesto
position
50
el impuesto (de ventas)
(sales) tax
51
el sindicato
labor union
52
el/la gerente
manager
53
el aprendizaje
learning
54
el hombre/la mujer de negocios
businessman/woman
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ascender (e:ie)
to rise; to be promoted
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el descanso
rest
57
despedir (e:i)
to fire
58
el/la payaso/a
clown
59
los bajos recursos
low-income
60
financiero/a
financial
61
la empresa multinacional
multinational company
62
tocar
to play
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la cuenta de ahorros
savings account
64
la pobreza
poverty
65
el/la moroso/a
debtor
66
el desempleo
unemployment
67
la experiencia
experience
68
el/la asesor(a)
consultant
69
deber
to owe
70
la compañía
company
71
el/la socio/a
partner; member
72
la huelga
strike
73
el/la vendedor(a)
salesperson
74
cobrar
to charge; to receive
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administrar
to manage; to run
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la red
network
77
el/la empleado/a
employee
78
dejar en paz
to leave alone
79
el empleo
employment
80
fijo/a
permanent; fixed
81
volar (o:ue)
to fly
82
importar
to import
83
ganar bien/mal
to be well/poorly paid
84
el polen
pollen
85
el contrato
contract
86
la fatiga
weariness
87
la advertencia
warning
88
la factura
bill
89
el/la dueño/a
owner
90
apoyar
to support
91
el deber
duty
92
el/la ejecutivo/a
executive
93
exitoso/a
successful
94
la miel
honey
95
la belleza
beauty
96
avergonzar
to embarrass
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tozudo/a
stubborn