WORK & JOBS

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The project was hard work but it was

rewarding at the end.
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The project was hard work but it was

rewarding at the end.

REWARDING (gratificante)
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I've been out of work for four months

now; hopefully I'll find a new job soon.
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I've been out of work for four months

now; hopefully I'll find a new job soon.

OUT OF WORK (sin trabajo)

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The job offered me steady and well-paid

job.
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The job offered me steady and well-paid

job.

STEADY JOB (trabajo estable)

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She quickly worked her way up to vice

president.
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She quickly worked her way up to vice

president.

WORK YOUR WAY UP (promocionar en

el trabajo)
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He has been on sick leave for three

weeks or more.
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He has been on sick leave for three

weeks or more.

SICK LEAVE (baja por enfermedad)

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He is reliable and shows up for work

every day.
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He is reliable and shows up for work

every day.

RELIABLE (responsable)
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The deadline for this work is today, so I

really need to get on with it.
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The deadline for this work is today, so I

really need to get on with it.

DEADLINE (fecha límite)

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His people skills helped him as a

salesman.
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His people skills helped him as a

salesman.

PEOPLE SKILLS (don de gentes)

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The management encourages

teamwork between departments.
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The management encourages

teamwork between departments.

TEAMWORK (trabajo en equipo)

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I got a job working part-time for the

delivery company so I have time to
study.
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I got a job working part-time for the

delivery company so I have time to
study.
PART-TIME (jornada parcial)
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Steve hopes for a position in sales.

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Steve hopes for a position in sales.

POSITION (puesto de trabajo)

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Robert has a TEFL qualification,

meaning he can teach English as a
foreign language.
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Robert has a TEFL qualification,

meaning he can teach English as a
foreign language.
QUALIFICATION (título, certificado)
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She's an expert in her field.

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She's an expert in her field.

FIELD (área, campo)

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This factory has three shifts: morning,

evening and night.
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This factory has three shifts: morning,

evening and night.

SHIFT (turno)
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John's employers pay his wages directly

into his bank account.
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John's employers pay his wages directly

into his bank account.

WAGE (salario)
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Peter's salary isn't very high, but his job

comes with great perks like health
insurance and a staff discount.
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Peter's salary isn't very high, but his job

comes with great perks like health
insurance and a staff discount.
PERK (beneficio)
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Tourism in Spain is seasonal, it doesn’t

last all year long.
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Tourism in Spain is seasonal, it doesn’t

last all year long.

SEASONAL (de temporada)

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Her writing is better but there is still

room for advancement.
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Her writing is better but there is still

room for advancement.

ROOM FOR ADVANCEMENT (opción de

mejora/promoción)
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I'm doing some overtime this week, as I

need extra money.
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I'm doing some overtime this week, as I

need extra money.

OVERTIME (horas extra)

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Staff are expected to settle for a pay

rise of around 1%.
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Staff are expected to settle for a pay

rise of around 1%.

PAY RISE (aumento de sueldo)