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Salir
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to come into
2-
to haggle
3-
stock market
4-
income
5-
rise
6-
priceless
7-
commission
8-
bankrupt
9-
to make a living
10-
to recruit
11-
profit sharing
12-
hands-on
13-
start-up
14-
fringe benefit
15-
publicity
16-
to break even
17-
to bail out
18-
philanthropy
19-
philanthropist
20-
charity
21-
to invite
22-
to dedicate
23-
donation
24-
welfare
25-
to amass
26-
fortune
27-
satisfaction
28-
perk
to come into
to come into
Verbo
uk flag
/kˈʌm ˌɪntʊ/
(recibir en herencia)

(recibir en herencia)

heredar

to receive money or assets from someone who has passed away, typically through a will or legal inheritance

example
Ejemplo
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She came into a large sum of money when her grandfather passed away.
After his parents' death, he came into ownership of the family estate.

Información Gramatical:

Estado Frasal
inseparable
verbo de la frase
come
partícula de la frase
into
to haggle
to haggle
Verbo
h
h
a
æ
gg
g
ə
l
l
e
regatear

regatear

to negotiate, typically over the price of goods or services

Información Gramatical:

Intransitivo
stock market
Sustantivo
uk flag
/stˈɑːk mˈɑːɹkɪt/
bolsa de valores

bolsa de valores

the business of trading and exchanging shares of different companies

Información Gramatical:

Sustantivo Compuesto
income
income
Sustantivo
i
ɪ
n
n
c
k
o
ə
m
m
e
(salario)

(salario)

ingreso

the money that is regularly earned from a job or through an investment

outgo
rise
rise
Sustantivo
r
r
i
s
z
e
(incremento)

(incremento)

aumento

an increase in the amount of salary or wages that an employee receives

priceless
priceless
Adjetivo
p
p
r
r
i
c
s
e
l
l
e
ə
ss
s
(valioso, importante)

(valioso, importante)

inestimable

having great value or importance

commission
Sustantivo
c
k
o
ə
mm
m
i
ɪ
ss
ʃ
io
ə
n
n
comisión

comisión

a sum of money paid to someone based on the value or quantity of goods they sell

bankrupt
Adjetivo
b
b
a
æ
n
n
k
k
r
r
u
ə
p
p
t
t
(en bancarrota)

(en bancarrota)

en quiebra

(of organizations or people) legally declared as unable to pay their debts to creditors

to [make] a living
to make a living
Frase
uk flag
/mˌeɪk ɐ lˈɪvɪŋ/
N/A

N/A

Collocation

to earn an amount of money that enables one to support oneself and pay for one's needs

to recruit
to recruit
Verbo
r
r
e
ə
c
k
r
r
ui
u
t
t
contratar

contratar

to employ people for a company, etc.

Información Gramatical:

Transitivo
profit sharing
Sustantivo
uk flag
/pɹˈɑːfɪt ʃˈɛɹɹɪŋ/
(distribución de beneficios)

(distribución de beneficios)

participación en las ganancias

a business arrangement in which a company distributes a portion of its profits to its employees or other stakeholders

hands-on
Adjetivo
uk flag
/ˌhænˈzɔn/
(activo)

(activo)

práctico

involving direct participation or intervention in a task or activity, rather than simply observing or delegating it to others

start-up
Sustantivo
uk flag
/ˈstɑɹˌtəp/
nueva empresa

nueva empresa

a business or company that has just begun operation

fringe benefit
Sustantivo
uk flag
/fɹˈɪndʒ bˈɛnɪfˌɪt/
(beneficio extralegal)

(beneficio extralegal)

beneficio adicional

an extra compensation or perk that an employer provides to employees in addition to their salary or wages

Información Gramatical:

Sustantivo Compuesto
publicity
Sustantivo
p
p
u
ə
b
b
l
l
i
ɪ
c
s
i
ə
t
t
y
i
(promoción)

(promoción)

publicidad

actions or information that are meant to gain the support or attention of the public

What is "publicity"?

Publicity refers to the efforts and activities undertaken to generate public attention and awareness for a person, organization, product, or event. It involves using various media channels, such as newspapers, magazines, television, radio, and online platforms, to spread information and create a positive image. Publicity aims to build reputation, attract interest, and increase visibility, often through press releases, media appearances, promotional events, and other strategic communications. The goal is to influence public perception and foster engagement with the target audience.

to [break] even
to break even
Frase
uk flag
/bɹˈeɪk ˈiːvən/
N/A

N/A

Idiom

(of a business) to reach a point that yields no success due to the profit being almost as equal as the costs

profit
What is the origin of the idiom "break even" and when to use it?

The idiom "break even" may be related to the idea of a balance point, where all inputs and outputs are equal. The phrase has been in use in English since at least the mid-20th century, and it is often applied to situations where a business or project is just able to cover its costs, but not generate any additional income or profit. In general, the phrase is used to describe a situation where the outcome is neither positive nor negative, but rather neutral or balanced.

to bail out
Verbo
uk flag
/bˈeɪl ˈaʊt/
(salvar)

(salvar)

rescatar

to save someone or something from a difficult financial situation

Información Gramatical:

Estado Frasal
separable
verbo de la frase
bail
partícula de la frase
out
philanthropy
Sustantivo
ph
f
i
ɪ
l
l
a
æ
n
n
th
θ
r
r
o
ə
p
p
y
i
filantropía

filantropía

the activity of helping people, particularly financially

philanthropist
Sustantivo
ph
f
i
ə
l
l
a
æ
n
n
th
θ
r
r
o
ə
p
p
i
ə
s
s
t
t
(filántropa)

(filántropa)

filántropo

a wealthy person, often a celibrity, who donates money and puts time and effort in order to help make life better for other people

charity
charity
Sustantivo
ch
ʧ
a
ɛ
r
r
i
ɪ
t
t
y
i
organización benéfica

organización benéfica

an organization that helps those in need by giving them money, food, etc.

to invite
to invite
Verbo
i
ɪ
n
n
v
v
i
t
t
e
invitar

invitar

to make a formal or friendly request to someone to come somewhere or join something

Información Gramatical:

Transitivo
to dedicate
to dedicate
Verbo
d
d
e
ɛ
d
d
i
ə
c
k
a
t
t
e
(consagrar)

(consagrar)

dedicar

to give all or most of one's time, effort, or resources to a particular activity, cause, or person

Información Gramatical:

Transitivo
donation
donation
Sustantivo
d
d
o
n
n
a
t
ʃ
io
ə
n
n
donación

donación

something that is voluntarily given to someone or an organization to help them, such as money, food, etc.

welfare
Sustantivo
w
w
e
ɛ
l
l
f
f
a
ɛ
r
r
e
prestaciones sociales

prestaciones sociales

a financial aid provided by the government for people who are sick, unemployed, etc.

to amass
to amass
Verbo
a
ə
m
m
a
æ
ss
s
amasar

amasar

to gather a large amount of money, knowledge, etc. gradually

Información Gramatical:

Transitivo
fortune
fortune
Sustantivo
f
f
o
ɔ
r
r
t
ʧ
u
ə
n
n
e
fortuna

fortuna

a very large sum of money

satisfaction
satisfaction
Sustantivo
s
s
a
æ
t
t
i
ə
s
s
f
f
a
æ
c
k
t
ʃ
io
ə
n
n
satisfacción

satisfacción

a feeling of pleasure that one experiences after doing or achieving what one really desired

dissatisfaction
perk
Sustantivo
p
p
e
ɜ
r
r
k
k
N/A

N/A

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

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