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El libro Total English - Intermedio - Unidad 9 - Referencia

Aquí encontrarás el vocabulario de la Unidad 9 - Referencia en el libro de curso Total English Intermediate, como "vacante", "beneficio", "resistencia", etc.

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Total English - Intermediate
to apply
to apply
[Verbo]

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

solicitar,  postular

solicitar, postular

Ex: Students often apply to multiple universities to increase their chances of acceptance. 
to employ
to employ
[Verbo]

to give work to someone and pay them

emplear

emplear

Ex: Are you planning to employ any interns this summer? 
pay rise
pay rise
[Sustantivo]

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

aumento de sueldo, incremento salarial

aumento de sueldo, incremento salarial

Ex: She received a pay rise after her successful performance review. 
to promote
to promote
[Verbo]

to move to a higher position or rank

ascender, promover

ascender, promover

Ex: After years of hard work, she was promoted to manager of the department. 
vacancy
vacancy
[Sustantivo]

a position or job that is available

vacante, puesto vacante

vacante, puesto vacante

Ex: The company announced a vacancy for a senior marketing manager. 
overtime
overtime
[Sustantivo]

the extra hours a person works at their job

horas extras

horas extras

Ex: Due to the deadline, the team put in several hours of overtime. 
perk
perk
[Sustantivo]

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

beneficio, ventaja

beneficio, ventaja

Ex: One of the best perks of working at the tech company is the free gym membership. 
reference
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: She requested a reference from her previous manager to support her job application. 
self-employed
self-employed
[Adjetivo]

working for oneself rather than for another

autónomo, por cuenta propia

autónomo, por cuenta propia

Ex: She is self-employed and runs her own catering business from home. 
flexitime
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, jornada flexible

horario flexible, jornada flexible

Ex: She enjoys the freedom of working on a flexitime schedule. 
freelance
freelance
[Sustantivo]

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

autónomo, freelance

autónomo, freelance

Ex: She decided to go freelance so she could have more flexibility and choose her own projects. 
annoyed
annoyed
[Adjetivo]

feeling slightly angry or irritated

enojado

enojado

Ex: She felt annoyed when her computer froze in the middle of her work. 
annoying
annoying
[Adjetivo]

causing slight anger

molesto, irritante

molesto, irritante

Ex: The annoying sound of construction outside disrupted her concentration. 
exhausted
exhausted
[Adjetivo]

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

exhausto, agotado

exhausto, agotado

Ex: She felt exhausted after working a double shift at the hospital. 
exhausting
exhausting
[Adjetivo]

causing one to feel very tired and out of energy

agotador

agotador

Ex: The exhausting hike up the mountain left them drained but exhilarated. 
check
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: He left the restaurant without paying the check. 
chips
chips
[Sustantivo]

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

patatas fritas, papas fritas

patatas fritas, papas fritas

Ex: She opened a bag of chips to go with her sandwich at lunch. 
fries
fries
[Sustantivo]

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

patatas fritas, papas fritas

patatas fritas, papas fritas

Ex: She ordered a burger with a side of fries. 
film
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: The film we watched last night was a gripping thriller that kept us on the edge of our seats until the very end. 
movie
movie
[Sustantivo]

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

película

película

Ex: He watched a scary movie and got scared during the suspenseful scenes. 
petrol
petrol
[Sustantivo]

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

gasolina

gasolina

Ex: The car stopped on the highway because it ran out of petrol. 
the post
the post
[Sustantivo]

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

el correo, el servicio postal

el correo, el servicio postal

Ex: I need to send this letter via the post to ensure it gets to the recipient. 
return ticket
return ticket
[Sustantivo]

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

billete de ida y vuelta

billete de ida y vuelta

Ex: She bought a return ticket for her trip to London. 
round trip
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: We booked a round trip to Paris for the weekend. 
underground
underground
[Sustantivo]

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

metro, subterráneo

metro, subterráneo

Ex: The underground system in London is one of the oldest and most extensive in the world. 
subway
subway
[Sustantivo]

an underground railroad system, typically in a big city

metro

metro

Ex: I like reading a book during my subway ride. 
motivated
motivated
[Adjetivo]

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

motivado

motivado

Ex: She was motivated to excel in her career and worked hard to achieve success. 
motivating
motivating
[Adjetivo]

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

alentador

alentador

Ex: His motivating speech before the race pushed the athletes to do their best. 
budget
budget
[Sustantivo]

a specific amount of money set aside for a particular use

presupuesto

presupuesto

Ex: The project has a strict budget for equipment. 
to persuade

to make a person do something through reasoning or other methods

convencer

convencer

Ex: The company used a compelling advertising campaign to persuade consumers to try their new product. 
delegating
delegating
[Sustantivo]

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

delegación, la delegación de tareas

delegación, la delegación de tareas

Ex: Delegating is essential for effective management. 
fit
fit
[Adjetivo]

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

en forma

en forma

Ex: Doctors often recommend regular exercise and a healthy diet to stay fit and prevent illness. 
flexible
flexible
[Adjetivo]

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

adaptable

adaptable

Ex: Her flexible approach to problem-solving made her an excellent team member. 
to solve
to solve
[Verbo]

to find an answer or solution to a question or problem

resolver, solucionar

resolver, solucionar

Ex: A positive attitude can often help you solve various challenges in life. 
stamina
stamina
[Sustantivo]

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

resistencia

resistencia

Ex: Marathon runners need exceptional stamina to complete the 26.2-mile race. 
bill
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: She asked the waiter for the bill after finishing her meal. 
motorway
motorway
[Sustantivo]

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

autopista, carretera

autopista, carretera

Ex: The motorway was congested with traffic during the holiday weekend, causing delays for travelers. 
freeway
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: We drove for hours on the freeway without any stops. 
mobile phone
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: She always carries her mobile phone with her to stay connected with friends and family. 
cell phone
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: Can you please mute your cell phone during the movie? 
curriculum vitae
curriculum vitae
[Sustantivo]

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

currículum vitae

currículum vitae

Ex: She updated her CV before applying for the job. 
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