duro de oído
unable to hear properly
(años de jubilación)
años dorados
a period of time in which someone no longer works due to old age
The phrase "golden years" was first used in Shakespeare's play "Henry V" in 1599, where it referred to the later years of someone's life. It is used to describe the later years of someone's life, typically from retirement age onwards.
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experiencing partial or complete loss of vision
(contagiarse de)
caer enfermo de
to become affected by an illness
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(hacer recortes de personal)
reducir personal
(of an organization or company) to reduce the number of employees, often as a means of cutting costs or increasing efficiency
(marginado)
desfavorecido
lacking access to essential resources or opportunities that are enjoyed by others, often due to social or economic factors
(momento cero)
hora cero
the specific moment when an event or action is scheduled to begin or take place
The origin of the idiom "zero hour" can be traced back to military terminology. It was initially used in the context of military operations and combat planning. The term refers to the specific time when an operation or attack is scheduled to commence. The concept of "zero hour" emerged during World War I and was commonly used during subsequent conflicts. It is used to describe critical moments or decisive actions in various contexts, including military operations, project management, emergencies, and personal choices, signifying the pivotal point when important events or decisions take place.
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pensión
a regular payment made to a retired person by the government or a former employer
recursos humanos
(in an organization, company, etc.) a department that is in charge of hiring new employees and training them
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(carta de presentación)
solicitud de empleo
a form that is filled by someone who aims to get a paericular job
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the different levels of jobs and responsibilities that people can move up in their chosen profession as they gain more experience and skills
The idiom "career ladder" is a metaphorical expression that compares a person's career progression to climbing a ladder. It has been in use in English since at least the mid-20th century. It is used to describe the steps or stages of career advancement within a profession or organization, where each step represents a higher level of responsibility, authority, or salary.
(licencia por enfermedad, baja por enfermedad)
permiso por enfermedad
a specific period of time granted to a person who is ill to temporary leave work
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Vacaciones
a period of time away from home or work, typically to relax, have fun, and do activities that one enjoys
derecho
a privilege or right that is granted legally
(rubro)
sector
a specific part or branch of an economy, society, or activity with its own distinct characteristics and functions
(captación)
reclutamiento
the action of enlisting or enrolling people for a particular cause, organization, or activity
(pago por despido)
indemnización por despido
money given to workers who lose their jobs because their employer no longer needs them
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(circunstancias desfavorables)
circunstancias reducidas
a situation where someone's financial or social status has significantly decreased, often due to factors like job loss or financial difficulties
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(aproximarse a)
estar cerca de
to be close to reaching a particular age
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the period of time when someone is temporarily unemployed or moving from one job to another
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