Practical English Words for Daily and Professional Use
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Practical English Words for Daily and Professional Use
Shopping & Money Management
- Be good value for money (buena relación calidad-precio)
- Be on a tight budget (presupuesto ajustado)
- Be short of money (corto de dinero)
- A brand (marca)
- Browse (navegar online)
- A carrier bag (bolsa de tienda)
- Get ripped off (ser estafado)
- Go window shopping (mirar escaparates)
- High Street stores (tiendas físicas)
- Packaging (embalaje)
- Pick up a real bargain (cazar ganga)
- Shop around (comparar precios)
Economic & Production Terms
- Sustainable production (producción sostenible)
- Payment (pago)
- Overvalued (sobrevalorado)
- Replace (reemplazar)
- Underestimate (subestimar)
Career & Employment Vocabulary
- Career (carrera)
- Early retirement (prejubilación)
- Equal opportunity (igualdad de oportunidades)
- Employer (empleador)
- Job satisfaction (satisfecho con el trabajo)
- Labor (trabajo)
- Managerial experience (experiencia gerencial)
- Minimum wage (salario mínimo)
- Overall responsibility (responsabilidad global)
- Relevant skills (habilidades relevantes)
- Senior management post (cargo de alta responsabilidad)
Types of Work & Employment
- Actual work (trabajo real)
- Casual work (trabajo ocasional)
- Familiar work (trabajo familiar)
- Particular work (trabajo particular)
- Temporary job (empleo temporal)
- Steady job (empleo estable)
- Full-time job (empleo a tiempo completo)
- Part-time job (empleo a tiempo parcial)
- Voluntary work (trabajo voluntario)
- Physical work (trabajo físico)
- Unskilled work (trabajo no cualificado)
- Manual labor (mano de obra; manufacturación)
- Child labor (trabajo infantil)
- Skilled labor (mano de obra cualificada)
Career Paths & Descriptions
- A political career (una carrera política)
- A successful career (una carrera exitosa)
- A promising career (una carrera prometedora)
Word Forms: Nouns & Adjectives
- Combine - Combination
- Consume - Consumption
- Economy - Economic
- Finance - Financial
- Poor - Poverty
- Profit - Profitable
Common English Idioms & Phrases
- An uphill struggle (una lucha cuesta arriba)
- Be driven out (ser expulsado)
- Bring up (criar, mencionar)
- Burn down (incendiar)
- Cope with (lidiar con)
- Get across to (hacer entender a)
- Get through (superar, terminar)
- Keep up with (mantenerse al día con)
- Rule out (descartar)
- Sound the alarm bells (hacer sonar las alarmas)
- The tip of the iceberg (la punta del iceberg)