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El libro Headway - Avanzado - La Última Palabra (Unidad 3)

Aquí encontrarás el vocabulario de la unidad 3 The Last Word del libro de curso Headway Advanced, como "seguir adelante", "jerga", "en el circuito", etc.

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workplace
[Sustantivo]

a physical location, such as an office, factory, or store, where people go to work and perform their job duties

lugar de trabajo, entorno laboral

lugar de trabajo, entorno laboral

Ex: The workplace offers many amenities , including a gym and a cafeteria .El **lugar de trabajo** ofrece muchas comodidades, incluyendo un gimnasio y una cafetería.
jargon
[Sustantivo]

words, phrases, and expressions used by a specific group or profession, which are incomprehensible to others

jerga

jerga

Ex: Military jargon includes phrases like 'AWOL,' 'RECON,' and 'FOB,' which are part of the everyday language for service members but might be puzzling to civilians.El **jerga** militar incluye frases como 'AWOL', 'RECON' y 'FOB', que son parte del lenguaje cotidiano para los miembros del servicio pero pueden ser desconcertantes para los civiles.

to continue or make progress in a particular course of action

avanzar, seguir adelante

avanzar, seguir adelante

Ex: We need to go forward with the negotiations to reach a mutually beneficial agreement .Necesitamos **avanzar** con las negociaciones para llegar a un acuerdo mutuamente beneficioso.
to grow
[Verbo]

to become greater in size, amount, number, or quality

crecer, aumentar

crecer, aumentar

Ex: The city 's population is on track to grow to over a million residents .La población de la ciudad está en camino de **crecer** a más de un millón de residentes.
business
[Sustantivo]

the activity of providing services or products in exchange for money

negocios

negocios

Ex: He started a landscaping business after graduating from college .Comenzó un **negocio** de paisajismo después de graduarse de la universidad.
to task
[Verbo]

to assign a duty or responsibility to someone

encomendar, asignar

encomendar, asignar

Ex: Last month , the manager tasked a specific team with a challenging assignment .El mes pasado, el gerente **encomendó** a un equipo específico una tarea desafiante.
action
[Sustantivo]

the process of doing something, often requiring effort, with a specific purpose or goal in mind

acción, medida

acción, medida

Ex: A quick action by the lifeguard saved the swimmer from drowning .Una **acción** rápida del salvavidas salvó al nadador de ahogarse.

essential to the functioning or success of a specific operation, project, or system

crítico para la misión, esencial para la misión

crítico para la misión, esencial para la misión

Ex: For the spacecraft to succeed , its navigation system is absolutely mission-critical.Para que la nave espacial tenga éxito, su sistema de navegación es absolutamente **crítico para la misión**.
practice
[Sustantivo]

the act of repeatedly doing something to become better at doing it

práctica

práctica

Ex: To become a better swimmer , consistent practice is essential .Para convertirse en un mejor nadador, la **práctica** constante es esencial.
to impact
[Verbo]

to have a strong effect on someone or something

teniendo un impacto

teniendo un impacto

Ex: Social movements have the power to impact societal norms and bring about change .Los movimientos sociales tienen el poder de **impactar** las normas sociales y provocar cambios.
win-win
[Adjetivo]

benefiting all the parties involved regardless of the outcome

todos ganan

todos ganan

Ex: The project ended in a win-win outcome , with profits for the business and satisfied customers .El proyecto terminó en un resultado **ganar-ganar**, con ganancias para el negocio y clientes satisfechos.

to investigate or analyze something in detail

profundizar, analizar en detalle

profundizar, analizar en detalle

Ex: If you drill down, you ’ll see that the issue lies in the supply chain .Si **profundizas**, verás que el problema está en la cadena de suministro.

to try harder than what is expected

Ex: If you want to impress your boss, you’ll need to go the extra mile on this project.
heads-up
[Sustantivo]

a warning or notification provided in advance to inform someone about a situation, often to prepare them for what is coming

aviso

aviso

Ex: Before you start the project , here 's a heads-up on some potential challenges you might face .Antes de comenzar el proyecto, aquí tienes un **aviso** sobre algunos desafíos potenciales que podrías enfrentar.

fully informed about or actively participating in something, such as a discussion or a process

Ex: If you want to stay in the loop about our events, follow our social media accounts.

to think in a creative way in order to come up with original solutions

Ex: The entrepreneur succeeded in the competitive market thinking outside the box and identifying unmet customer needs .

to make contact with someone in order to exchange information or to consult with them

Ex: I wanted touch base and see how you 're doing since we last spoke .

in a state of being informed and knowledgeable about a particular topic or situation

Ex: She joined the company recently but has already gotten up to speed with our workflow.

to offer a beneficial or valuable contribution or resource in a collaborative setting to achieve a common goal

Ex: What do you think you can bring to the table in terms of skills or experience?

to start doing something with a level of enthusiasm that leads one to make progress with great speed

arrancar a toda marcha

arrancar a toda marcha

Ex: The hit the ground running and won the first match .

used to refer to someone or something that has captured one's attention or is within one's awareness or consideration

Ex: Climate change has been on the government’s radar since the recent environmental report.
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