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