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El libro Total English - Avanzado - Unidad 5 - Referencia - Parte 1

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

heredar, recibir en herencia

heredar, recibir en herencia

Ex: The company shares were divided among the siblings when their parents came into their estate .Las acciones de la empresa se dividieron entre los hermanos cuando sus padres **entraron en** su herencia.
to haggle
[Verbo]

to negotiate, typically over the price of goods or services

regatear

regatear

Ex: The customer skillfully haggled with the car salesperson , eventually securing a more favorable deal on the vehicle .El cliente **regateó** hábilmente con el vendedor de autos, consiguiendo finalmente un trato más favorable para el vehículo.
stock market
[Sustantivo]

the business of trading and exchanging shares of different companies

bolsa de valores

bolsa de valores

Ex: The global pandemic had a profound impact on the stock market, leading to volatile fluctuations .La pandemia global tuvo un impacto profundo en el **mercado de valores**, lo que llevó a fluctuaciones volátiles.
income
[Sustantivo]

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

ingreso, salario

ingreso, salario

Ex: The couple reviewed their monthly income and expenses to create a more effective budget .La pareja revisó sus **ingresos** mensuales y gastos para crear un presupuesto más efectivo.
rise
[Sustantivo]

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

aumento, incremento

aumento, incremento

Ex: The union negotiated a substantial rise in pay for its members .El sindicato negoció un **aumento** sustancial en el salario para sus miembros.
priceless
[Adjetivo]

having great value or importance

inestimable, valioso, importante

inestimable, valioso, importante

Ex: The memories created during family vacations are priceless treasures .Los recuerdos creados durante las vacaciones familiares son tesoros **invaluables**.
commission
[Sustantivo]

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

comisión

comisión

Ex: The company offers commission-based pay to its sales team.La empresa ofrece un pago basado en **comisión** a su equipo de ventas.
bankrupt
[Adjetivo]

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

en quiebra, en bancarrota

en quiebra, en bancarrota

Ex: The bankrupt individual sought financial counseling to manage their debts .El individuo **en bancarrota** buscó asesoramiento financiero para manejar sus deudas.

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

Ex: Despite facing challenges, he made a living as a street musician, playing his guitar in the city square.
to recruit
[Verbo]

to employ people for a company, etc.

contratar

contratar

Ex: Companies use various strategies to recruit top talent in competitive industries .Las empresas utilizan diversas estrategias para **reclutar** a los mejores talentos en industrias competitivas.
profit sharing
[Sustantivo]

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

participación en los beneficios, reparto de utilidades

participación en los beneficios, reparto de utilidades

Ex: Under the profit-sharing system, workers get bonuses based on company earnings.Bajo el sistema de **reparto de utilidades**, los trabajadores reciben bonificaciones basadas en las ganancias de la empresa.
hands-on
[Adjetivo]

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

práctico, directo

práctico, directo

Ex: The engineering course includes hands-on projects for practical learning .El curso de ingeniería incluye proyectos **prácticos** para un aprendizaje experiencial.
start-up
[Sustantivo]

a newly established company or business venture, typically characterized by its innovative approach, early-stage development, and a focus on growth

nueva empresa

nueva empresa

Ex: The start-up expanded rapidly after its product went viral .La **start-up** se expandió rápidamente después de que su producto se volviera viral.
fringe benefit
[Sustantivo]

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

beneficio adicional, prestación extra

beneficio adicional, prestación extra

Ex: Employees appreciate fringe benefits like gym memberships and meal allowances .Los empleados aprecian los **beneficios adicionales** como los miembroships de gimnasio y los subsidios de comida.
publicity
[Sustantivo]

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

publicidad,  promoción

publicidad, promoción

Ex: The movie studio hired a PR firm to increase the film 's publicity through interviews , posters , and trailer releases .El estudio de cine contrató a una firma de relaciones públicas para aumentar la **publicidad** de la película a través de entrevistas, carteles y lanzamientos de tráilers.

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

Ex: The business plan was designed break even within six months .

to save someone or something from a difficult financial situation

rescatar, salvar financieramente

rescatar, salvar financieramente

Ex: The bank helped bail the family out during the mortgage crisis.El banco ayudó a **rescatar** a la familia durante la crisis hipotecaria.
philanthropy
[Sustantivo]

the activity of helping people, particularly financially

filantropía

filantropía

Ex: His philanthropy helped countless families .Su **filantropía** ayudó a innumerables familias.
philanthropist
[Sustantivo]

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

filántropo, benefactor

filántropo, benefactor

Ex: A true philanthropist sees wealth as a tool for social good .Un verdadero **filántropo** ve la riqueza como una herramienta para el bien social.
charity
[Sustantivo]

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

organización benéfica

organización benéfica

Ex: The charity received recognition for its outstanding efforts in disaster relief .La **organización benéfica** recibió reconocimiento por sus destacados esfuerzos en el alivio de desastres.
interest
[Sustantivo]

the fee paid for borrowing money, calculated as a percentage of the loan amount over time

Ex: "Always compare interest rates before taking a loan," the advisor warned.
to invite
[Verbo]

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

invitar

invitar

Ex: She invited me to dinner at her favorite restaurant .Ella me **invitó** a cenar en su restaurante favorito.

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

dedicar, consagrar

dedicar, consagrar

Ex: He dedicated his energy to mastering a new skill .Él **dedicó** su energía a dominar una nueva habilidad.
donation
[Sustantivo]

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

donación

donación

Ex: They appreciated the generous donation from the community .Apreciaron la generosa **donación** de la comunidad.
welfare
[Sustantivo]

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

prestaciones sociales

prestaciones sociales

Ex: He applied for welfare after his injury prevented him from working .Solicitó **bienestar social** después de que su lesión le impidiera trabajar.
to amass
[Verbo]

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

amasar

amasar

Ex: Despite facing numerous setbacks , he is amassing enough experience to become an expert in his field .A pesar de enfrentar numerosos contratiempos, está **acumulando** suficiente experiencia para convertirse en un experto en su campo.
fortune
[Sustantivo]

a very large sum of money

fortuna

fortuna

Ex: Despite his vast fortune, he lived a surprisingly modest lifestyle .A pesar de su **fortuna** considerable, llevaba un estilo de vida sorprendentemente modesto.
satisfaction
[Sustantivo]

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

satisfacción

satisfacción

Ex: Despite the challenges , graduating with honors brought her immense satisfaction, a testament to her dedication .A pesar de los desafíos, graduarse con honores le trajo una inmensa **satisfacción**, un testimonio de su dedicación.
recognition
[Sustantivo]

the act of accepting that something exists, is true or legal

reconocimiento

reconocimiento

perk
[Sustantivo]

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

beneficio, ventaja

beneficio, ventaja

Ex: The perks of the internship include free access to professional development courses and networking events .Los **beneficios** de la pasantía incluyen acceso gratuito a cursos de desarrollo profesional y eventos de networking.
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