General Lectures Flashcards

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astounded.

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Asombrado

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2
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dork

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Idiota

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3
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payoff

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Recompensa

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4
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Although

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Aunque

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5
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underneath

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Debajo

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6
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thighs

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Muslos

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7
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Revamp

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Relanzar, modernizar, rehacer

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8
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Whose idea was this? It’s awful

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De quien fue esta idea? Es terrible

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9
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Toward

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Hacia

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10
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Afterwards

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Después de todo

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11
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Ashamed

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Avergonzado

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12
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Feathers

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Plumas

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13
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Beetroot

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Remolacha

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14
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Can I try them?

A

Me los puedo probar?

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15
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She is in a rut at work

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Ella está en una rutina en el trabajo

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16
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I never thought the company might got out of business

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Nunca pensé que la empresa podría quebrar

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17
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We planned ahead

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Planeamos con antelación.

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18
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The peak time

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La hora pico

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19
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If I don’t have any bookings I can take the day off

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Si no tengo reservaciones para ese día puedo tomar el día libre

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20
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Day off

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Día libre

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21
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This is the last day I have off before I have to go back to work

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Este es el último día libre que tengo antes de volver a trabajar

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22
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Cooped up

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Encerrado

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23
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Puts a damper on that

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Pone un freno a eso

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24
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Beat / getting beating

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Golpear / golpeaban

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She was constantly complaining to me.
Ella se quejaba constantemente conmigo
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Why was she laughing?
Por que se estaba riendo?
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What was I doing?
Que hice?
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You weren't kidding.
No estabas bromeando
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Was it moving?
Se movió?
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What were you thinking?
Que estaban pensando?
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Was he saying something?
Dijo algo?
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tongue-tied
Tímida
33
I’m leaving this place tomorrow anyway
Me iré de este lugar mañana de todos modos
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For the next three years I'll be travelling overseas.
Durante los próximos 3 años viajare al extranjero
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I'll be doing this when I'm forty.
Lo haré cuando tenga 40 años
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I’ll be traveling back and forth
Viajaré de ida y vuelta
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Attrition
Workforce reduction that aren’t followed by employment of new emplo
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Lay people off
Despedir gente
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Seniority
Antigüedad
40
Layoffs
Despidos
41
Retirement bonus
Plan de jubilación / bono por retiro
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Medical coverage
Cobertura médica
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Hard choices
Decisiones difíciles
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One alternative is to use attrition. We don’t replace workers who leaves.
Una alternativa es utilizar las bajas
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One option is to lay off workers with low seniority
Una opción es despedir a los trabajadores con poca antigüedad
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We may have to consider more drastic options.
Tal vez tengamos que considerar opciones más drásticas
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Priority
Prioridad
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Push retirement bonuses
Impulsar plan de jubilación
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First we push retirement bonuses, then reduce everyone’s hours.
Después reducimos el horario de todos m.
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Only as a last resort do we lay off workers
Solo como último recurso despediremos más trabajares
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Cut back
Reducir
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Our company faces a very large loss this year
Nuestra empresa se enfrenta este año a pérdidas importantes
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Our proposal are meant to deal with the crisis on a long-Term basis
Nuestras propuestas pretenden afrontar la crisis a largo plazo
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Two years from now the company would be profitable
En dos años a partir de ahora la empresa sería rentable
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We have come up with a prioritized list of options for the crisis
Hemos creado una lista priorizando las opciones contra la crisis.
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We strongly recommend that the company lay off additional workers only as a last resort
Último recurso
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We recommend cutting everyone back to 35 hours per week
Recomendamos recortar el horario a 35 horas a la semana
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Will we be getting together a lot?
Nos juntaremos a menudo
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Will you be coming over later?
Vendrás después?
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Will I be seeing you tonight?
Te veré esta noche?
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When will she be coming out?
Cuando saldrá ella?
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What exactly will we be doing?
Que haremos exactamente?
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So what time will we be seeing him?
A que hora lo veremos?
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Will your amigo Connie Hilton be attending?
Viene tu amiga Connie Hilton?
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How long will you be staying?
Cuanto tiempo se quedarán?
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Back on track
De vuelta al camino o de vuelta a la dirección correcta
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I couldn’t have said it better myself
No lo pude haber dicho mejor
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No, just the check plis
No, solo la cuenta por favor
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The meal’ on me
La comida corre por mi cuenta
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How about if we each pay for what we had?
Y si cada uno paga por lo que ha tomado?
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Shall we split the bill equally?
Dividimos la cuenta en partes iguales?
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The meal is in me
Yo pago la cuenta | La comida corre por mi cuenta
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Odd
Raro o extraño
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Steady
Firme
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Shore
Orilla
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Could you please take your shoes off?
Podrías quitarte los zapatos?
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Make yourself at home
Siéntete como en casa
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The sooner the better
Cuanto antes mejor
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Have a safe journey
Tengan buen viaje
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Thanks for having me
Gracias por recibirme
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Give my regards to your wife
Saluda a tu esposa de mi parte
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Meal
Comida
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Enjoy the rest of your stay
Disfruta el resto de tu estadía
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No thanks just the check please
No gracias solo la cuenta por favor
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Check
Cuenta
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Foresee the need for
Preveer la necesidad de
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I don’t foresee any major problem
No preveo ningún problema importante