English Vocabulary and Grammar: A Quick Reference

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Essential English Vocabulary

Common Terms and Expressions

  • Alike - Semblant
  • Adequate - Appropriate
  • Awkward - Complicat
  • Culture gap - Bretxa cultural
  • Fit in - Encaixar
  • Foreign - Estrany
  • Misconception - Idea equivocada
  • Outlook - Punt de vista
  • Narrow-minded - Mentalitat tancada
  • Roots - Origen
  • Straightforward - Sincer/Directe
  • Unheard of - Insòlit/a
  • Come what may - Passi el que passi
  • Fetch - Anar
  • Heritage - Patrimoni
  • Long for - Desitjar
  • Overwhelming - Insuportable

Work and Education

  • Boom - Molta demanda
  • Degree - Grau
  • Freelance - Per compte propi
  • Internship - (Estada de) pràctiques
  • Overtime - Hores extres
  • Range - Varietat
  • Rewarding - Gratificant
  • Room for advancement - Possibilitat d'ascens
  • Self-employed - Autònom
  • Shift - Torn
  • Think outside the box - Pensar diferent
  • Troubleshooting - Detecció i resolució de problemes
  • Undergraduate - Universitari/ària

Business and Interactions

  • Assumption - Suposició
  • Booth - Parada
  • Engage in - Participar en
  • Entail - Implicar
  • Lessen - Reduir
  • Recruit - Seleccionar
  • Screen - Esbrinar informació
  • Witness - Presenciar
  • In-depth - Exhaustiu
  • Straightforward - Sincer
  • Well-to-do - Ric
  • Widespread - Generalitzat

Verbs and Expressions

  • Cater to - Atendre
  • Charge for - Cobrar per
  • Cope with - Fer front
  • Discourage - Dissuadir
  • Glance at - Donar un cop d'ull
  • Object to - Oposar-se a
  • Praise for - Elogiar per
  • Present with - Lliurar... a

Key English Verb Tenses

Here's a simplified comparison of common English verb tenses and modal verbs:

Present Simple

Verb / don't / doesn't

Present Continuous

-ing form / is / are

Past Simple

Second column (regular verbs add -ed) / didn't

Present Perfect

Have / Has + third column (past participle)

Modal Verbs

  • Will (Future)
  • Would (Conditional)
  • Must/Have to (Obligation)
  • Can (Ability)
  • May (Probability)
  • May (Permission) / Could

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