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El libro Total English - Intermedio - Unidad 9 - Referencia

Aquí encontrará el vocabulario de la Unidad 9 - Referencia del libro de curso Total English Intermediate, como "vacancy", "beneficio", "stamina", etc.

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Total English - Intermediate
to apply
[Verbo]

to formally request something, such as a place at a university, a job, etc.

solicitar, postularse

solicitar, postularse

Ex: As the deadline approached , more candidates began apply for the available positions .
to employ
[Verbo]

to give work to someone and pay them

emplear

emplear

Ex: We are planning employ a gardener to maintain our large yard .
pay rise
[Sustantivo]

an increase in salary or wages that an employee receives from their employer

aumento de salario, incremento salarial

aumento de salario, incremento salarial

Ex: She felt her hard work deserved pay rise after completing the challenging project .
to promote
[Verbo]

to move to a higher position or rank

ascender, promover

ascender, promover

Ex: After the successful project , he promoted to vice president .
vacancy
[Sustantivo]

a position or job that is available

vacante, puesto vacante

vacante, puesto vacante

Ex: The newspaper advertisement listed vacancies in customer service roles .
overtime
[Sustantivo]

the extra hours a person works at their job

horas extras

horas extras

Ex: They agreed to finish the task even if it overtime.
perk
[Sustantivo]

an extra benefit that one receives in addition to one's salary due to one's job

Ex: perks of the internship include free access to professional development courses and networking events .
reference
[Sustantivo]

a letter written by a former employer about a former employee who has applied for a new job, giving information about them

referencia

referencia

Ex: Before leaving her old job , she made sure to ask for a reference from her supervisor .
self-employed
[Adjetivo]

working for oneself rather than for another

autónomo, por cuenta propia

autónomo, por cuenta propia

Ex: She transitioned from a corporate job to self-employed.
flexitime
[Sustantivo]

a flexible work schedule in which employees can set their own working hours within a certain framework or range of hours

horario flexible, horario de trabajo flexible

horario flexible, horario de trabajo flexible

Ex: The company flexitime to improve work-life balance .
freelance
[Sustantivo]

an individual who works independently without having a long-term contract with companies

freelancer, trabajador independiente

freelancer, trabajador independiente

Ex: Many people are switching freelance careers , attracted by the ability to manage their own schedules and workloads .
annoyed
[Adjetivo]

feeling slightly angry or irritated

enojado

enojado

Ex: She annoyed when her meeting was interrupted again .
annoying
[Adjetivo]

causing slight anger

molesto, irritante

molesto, irritante

Ex: annoying buzzing of mosquitoes kept them awake all night .
exhausted
[Adjetivo]

feeling extremely tired physically or mentally, often due to a lack of sleep

exhausto, agotado

exhausto, agotado

Ex: exhausted students struggled to stay awake during the late-night study session .
exhausting
[Adjetivo]

causing one to feel very tired and out of energy

agotador

agotador

Ex: Studying all night for the exam was exhausting.
check
[Sustantivo]

a small piece of paper showing the foods and drinks that we have ordered in a restaurant, cafe, etc. and the amount that we have to pay

cuenta

cuenta

Ex: The waiter forgot to bring check, so we reminded him .
chips
[Sustantivo]

thin slices of potato that are fried or baked until crispy and eaten as a snack

papas fritas, bocadillos de papa

papas fritas, bocadillos de papa

Ex: She loves dipping chips in salsa for extra flavor .
fries
[Sustantivo]

thin slices of potato that have been cooked in hot oil until they are crispy and golden brown

papas fritas, patatas fritas

papas fritas, patatas fritas

Ex: They shared a large portion fries at the table .
film
[Sustantivo]

a story that we can watch on a screen, like a TV or in a theater, with moving pictures and sound

película

película

Ex: This year 's film festival showcased a diverse range of films from both emerging and established filmmakers around the world .
movie
[Sustantivo]

a story told through a series of moving pictures with sound, usually watched via television or in a cinema

película

película

Ex: We discussed our movie scenes with our friends after watching a film .
petrol
[Sustantivo]

a liquid fuel that is used in internal combustion engines such as car engines, etc.

gasolina

gasolina

Ex: The engine requires unleaded petrol for better performance.
the post
[Sustantivo]

the official service or system responsible for delivering letters, parcels, and other mail to their intended recipients

correo, correspondencia

correo, correspondencia

Ex: He sent a birthday card post to make it more personal .
return ticket
[Sustantivo]

a ticket for a journey from one place to another and back again

billete de ida y vuelta, pasaje de ida y vuelta

billete de ida y vuelta, pasaje de ida y vuelta

Ex: He misplaced return ticket and had to buy another one .
round trip
[Sustantivo]

a journey to a destination and back to the point of departure

viaje de ida y vuelta

viaje de ida y vuelta

Ex: round trip from New York to Boston takes about four hours .
underground
[Sustantivo]

a city's railway system that is below the ground, usually in big cities

metro, subte

metro, subte

Ex: The city has made significant investments in upgrading the underground infrastructure to improve safety and service.
subway
[Sustantivo]

an underground railroad system, typically in a big city

metro

metro

Ex: There are designated seats for elderly and pregnant passengers on the subway.
motivated
[Adjetivo]

having a strong desire or ambition to achieve a goal or accomplish a task

motivado

motivado

Ex: Despite setbacks , he motivated to pursue his dreams .
motivating
[Adjetivo]

encouraging action or effort by providing energy, drive, or enthusiasm

alentador

alentador

Ex: His motivating efforts at work led the team to achieve their goals faster than expected.
budget
[Sustantivo]

the sum of money that is available to a person, an organization, etc. for a particular purpose and the plan according to which it will be spent

presupuesto

presupuesto

Ex: The project budget, leading to cuts in other areas .

to make a person do something through reasoning or other methods

convencer

convencer

Ex: He was persuaded by the idea of a weekend getaway .
delegating
[Sustantivo]

the act of assigning authority or tasks to subordinates to improve efficiency and decision-making

delegación, delegando

delegación, delegando

Ex: delegating requires trust in employees .
fit
[Adjetivo]

healthy and strong, especially due to regular physical exercise or balanced diet

en forma

en forma

Ex: She follows a balanced diet , and her doctor says she 's fit.
flexible
[Adjetivo]

capable of adjusting easily to different situations, circumstances, or needs

adaptable

adaptable

Ex: flexible attitude made it easy for friends to rely on him in tough times .
to solve
[Verbo]

to find an answer or solution to a question or problem

resolver, solucionar

resolver, solucionar

Ex: Can solve this riddle before the time runs out ?
stamina
[Sustantivo]

the mental or physical strength that makes one continue doing something hard for a long time

resistencia

resistencia

Ex: The long hours of rehearsals tested the dancersstamina, but they delivered a flawless performance .
bill
[Sustantivo]

a piece of printed paper that shows the amount of money a person has to pay for goods or services received

cuenta

cuenta

Ex: bill included detailed charges for each item they ordered .
motorway
[Sustantivo]

a very wide road that has no intersections or cross-traffic and is designed for high-speed travel

autopista, motoestrada

autopista, motoestrada

Ex: She accidentally took the wrong exit off motorway and ended up on a scenic backroad .
freeway
[Sustantivo]

a controlled-access highway that has no intersections or cross-traffic and is designed for high-speed travel

autopista, carretera

autopista, carretera

Ex: She was speeding down freeway when a police car appeared .
mobile phone
[Sustantivo]

a cellular phone or cell phone; ‌a phone without any wires and with access to a cellular radio system that we can carry with us and use anywhere

teléfono móvil

teléfono móvil

Ex: Mobile phone plans can vary widely in terms of data limits , calling minutes , and monthly costs .
cell phone
[Sustantivo]

a phone that we can carry with us and use anywhere because it has no wires

teléfono celular, teléfono móvil

teléfono celular, teléfono móvil

Ex: She rarely uses cell phone for making calls , mostly for texting .
curriculum vitae
[Sustantivo]

a document that summarizes a person's academic and work history, often used in job applications or academic pursuits

currículum, currículum vitae

currículum, currículum vitae

Ex: The university asked for curriculum vitae along with the application .
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