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El libro Headway - Intermedio Alto - Inglés Cotidiano (Unidad 6)

Aquí encontrarás el vocabulario de la Unidad 6 de Inglés Cotidiano en el libro de curso Headway Upper Intermediate, como "margen", "factura", "improvisado", etc.

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to deal with

to take the necessary action regarding someone or something specific

lidiar con

lidiar con

Ex: We must deal with these problems as soon as possible. 

Debemos ocuparnos de estos problemas lo antes posible.

to put through

to connect a caller to the person to whom they want to speak

pasar, poner

pasar, poner

Ex: If you have billing questions, I can put you through to our accounts team. 

Si tienes preguntas sobre facturación, puedo conectarte con nuestro equipo de cuentas.

sales
sales
[Sustantivo]

the total amount of income a company, store, etc. makes from the sales of goods or services over a specific period of time

ventas

ventas

Ex: The annual sales event attracted hundreds of shoppers looking for great discounts. 

El evento anual de ventas atrajo a cientos de compradores en busca de grandes descuentos.

figure
figure
[Sustantivo]

a diagram or illustration that is used to show or explain something, such as a chart, graph, or drawing

figura, gráfico

figura, gráfico

Ex: He included a figure in his presentation to highlight the key findings. 

Incluyó una figura en su presentación para resaltar los hallazgos clave.

to offer
to offer
[Verbo]

to present or suggest a specific amount of money as payment for something, typically with the intention of entering into a transaction or agreement

ofrecer, proponer

ofrecer, proponer

Ex: The art collector decided to offer $10,000 for the rare painting at the auction. 

El coleccionista de arte decidió ofrecer $10,000 por la pintura rara en la subasta.

leeway
leeway
[Sustantivo]

the amount of freedom or flexibility allowed within certain limits or boundaries

margen de maniobra, libertad

margen de maniobra, libertad

Ex: She had leeway in her budget to spend on additional marketing. 

Ella tenía margen de maniobra en su presupuesto para gastar en marketing adicional.

deadline
deadline
[Sustantivo]

the latest time or date by which something must be completed or submitted

fecha límite, plazo

fecha límite, plazo

Ex: She missed the deadline for the application, so she couldn't be considered. 

Ella perdió la fecha límite para la solicitud, por lo que no pudo ser considerada.

to come up
to come up
[Verbo]

to arise or occur, especially unexpectedly or suddenly

surgir, presentarse

surgir, presentarse

Ex: I had planned to go out tonight, but a family emergency came up, so I have to stay home. 

Había planeado salir esta noche, pero surgió una emergencia familiar, así que tengo que quedarme en casa.

to make
to make
[Verbo]

to arrive at a place or event

llegar a

llegar a

Ex: We made Los Angeles in less than four hours with the light traffic. 

Llegamos a Los Ángeles en menos de cuatro horas con el tráfico ligero.

to [make] a complaint

to express dissatisfaction or criticism about something

Ex: He made a formal complaint to the HR department regarding workplace harassment. 
invoice
invoice
[Sustantivo]

a list of goods or services received and their total cost

factura

factura

Ex: The invoice included a breakdown of the services provided and their respective costs. 

La factura incluía un desglose de los servicios prestados y sus costos respectivos.

deal breaker
deal breaker
[Sustantivo]

a factor or issue that is significant enough to cause a person to abandon negotiations, discussions, or a potential relationship

obstáculo insuperable, factor decisivo negativo

obstáculo insuperable, factor decisivo negativo

Ex: The lack of clear communication turned out to be a deal breaker in their partnership. 

La falta de comunicación clara resultó ser un obstáculo insuperable en su asociación.

unavailable
unavailable
[Adjetivo]

not able to be obtained, reached, or used, typically because it is not ready, not present, or being used by someone else

no disponible, indisponible

no disponible, indisponible

Ex: The meeting room was unavailable because it was already booked. 

La sala de reuniones estaba no disponible porque ya estaba reservada.

to get back to

to contact someone again later to provide a response or reply, often after taking time to consider or research the matter

volver a contactarse con

volver a contactarse con

Ex: I'll get back to you with the results of the analysis as soon as it's completed. 

Me pondré en contacto contigo con los resultados del análisis tan pronto como se complete.

to look into

to investigate or explore something in order to gather information or understand it better

estudiar

estudiar

Ex: The reporter is looking into the allegations of corruption within the company. 

El reportero investiga las acusaciones de corrupción dentro de la empresa.

to run through

to go over, read, or explain something quickly

revisar

revisar

Ex: The coach ran through the team's strategy for the upcoming game during the morning meeting. 

El entrenador repasó la estrategia del equipo para el próximo partido durante la reunión de la mañana.

relocation
relocation
[Sustantivo]

the act of moving from one place to another, especially to a new home or office

traslado,  reubicación

traslado, reubicación

Ex: She was excited about the job offer, but the relocation process was overwhelming. 

Estaba emocionada por la oferta de trabajo, pero el proceso de reubicación fue abrumador.

timetable
timetable
[Sustantivo]

a list or chart that shows the departure and arrival times of trains, buses, airplanes, etc.

horario, itinerario

horario, itinerario

Ex: He missed his train because he didn’t look at the timetable carefully. 

Perdió su tren porque no miró el horario con cuidado.

offhand
offhand
[Adverbio]

without any preparation or prior thought

sin pensarlo

sin pensarlo

Ex: She gave an offhand excuse for being late, not explaining the real reason. 

Ella dio una excusa improvisada por llegar tarde, sin explicar la verdadera razón.

to bear with

to tolerate a situation or person

tolerar, aguantar

tolerar, aguantar

Ex: She's been bearing with the stress of the upcoming exams remarkably well. 

Ella ha estado soportando el estrés de los próximos exámenes notablemente bien.

to look up
to look up
[Verbo]

to try to find information in a dictionary, computer, etc.

buscar

buscar

Ex: When I need a recipe, I always look it up online. 

Cuando necesito una receta, siempre la busco en línea.

agenda
agenda
[Sustantivo]

a list or plan of items to be considered or acted upon, typically at a meeting or conference

orden del día, agenda

orden del día, agenda

Ex: The conference agenda included several keynote speeches. 

El orden del día de la conferencia incluía varios discursos clave.

to restructure

to completely change how something is organized or built, often making it simpler or more efficient

reestructurar, reorganizar

reestructurar, reorganizar

Ex: She is currently restructuring the company's finances to reduce costs. 

Ella está actualmente reestructurando las finanzas de la empresa para reducir costos.

to [meet] {sb} halfway

to come to an agreement with someone by granting some of their requests while they grant some of one's requests

llegar a un acuerdo a medio camino, hacer concesiones mutuas

llegar a un acuerdo a medio camino, hacer concesiones mutuas

Ex: If you reduce the price, I'll increase the order size; that's how we can meet each other halfway. 

Si baja el precio, aumentaré el pedido; así podemos llegar a un acuerdo a medio camino.

to go for
to go for
[Verbo]

to choose something among other things

decidirse por, optar por

decidirse por, optar por

Ex: He knew he had to go for the best solution among the available options. 

Él sabía que tenía que optar por la mejor solución entre las opciones disponibles.

to get through

to manage to reach or contact a person

comunicarse, lograr comunicarse

comunicarse, lograr comunicarse

Ex: The lines were so busy that day that I couldn't get through. 

Las líneas estaban tan ocupadas ese día que no pude comunicarme.

to get down to

to start focusing on and engaging in a task or activity in a serious or determined manner

ponerse seriamente a, aplicarse a

ponerse seriamente a, aplicarse a

Ex: The team planned to get down to the details of the business proposal. 

El equipo planeó centrarse en los detalles de la propuesta de negocio.

to make
to make
[Verbo]

to succeed in reaching a particular status, position, or achievement

lograr, alcanzar

lograr, alcanzar

Ex: She practiced every day to make the varsity soccer team. 

Ella practicó todos los días para lograr estar en el equipo de fútbol universitario.

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