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A1 · Work & business

A1 · Trabajo y negocios

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    skill(noun)

    /skɪl/

    habilidad

    the ability to do something well

    The software developer has excellent technical skills and would be an asset to our software programming team

    El desarrollador de software tiene excelentes habilidades técnicas y sería un activo para nuestro equipo de programación de software.

    Salman's job as designer of electronic tools makes good use of his manual dexterity skills

    Sinónimosabilityexpertiseproficiencytalentcompetenceaptitudeknackdexterity
    Antónimosinabilityineptitudeincompetenceawkwardnesslack of skill
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    success(noun)

    /səkˈses/

    éxito

    the fact that you have achieved something that you want and have been trying to do or get

    The director's success came after years of hiring the right people at the right time

    El éxito del director llegó después de años de contratar a las personas adecuadas en el momento adecuado.

    When the manager won an award, he attributed his success to his colleagues

    Sinónimosachievementtriumphaccomplishmentprosperityfamefortune
    Antónimosfailuredefeatlossmisfortunedisaster
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    farmer(noun)

    /ˈfɑːrmər/

    agricultor

    a person who owns or manages a farm

    My uncle is a farmer.

    Mi tío es agricultor.

    The software enables you to create your own DVDs.

    Sinónimosagriculturalistgrowerranchercultivatorproducerhusbandman
    Antónimoscity dwellerurbaniteconsumerclient
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    business(noun)

    /ˈbɪznəs/

    negocio

    the activity of making, buying, selling or supplying goods or services for money

    It's been a pleasure to do business with you.

    Ha sido un placer hacer negocios con usted.

    business contacts/affairs/interests

    Sinónimoscommercetradeenterpriseundertakingcompanyaffairdealtransaction
    Antónimoshobbypastimerecreationleisurefun
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    career(noun)

    /kəˈrɪr/

    carrera, trayectoria profesional

    the series of jobs that a person has in a particular area of work, usually involving more responsibility as time passes

    She has had a long and successful career in teaching.

    Ha tenido una larga y exitosa carrera en la enseñanza.

    Sinónimosprofessionoccupationvocationcallingemploymentlife's workpursuit
    Antónimoshobbyavocationpastime
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    product(noun)

    /ˈprɑːdʌkt/

    producto

    a thing that is grown, produced or created, usually for sale

    The new product took more than three years to develop before being put on the market.

    El nuevo producto tardó más de tres años en desarrollarse antes de ser lanzado al mercado.

    dairy/meat/pharmaceutical, etc. products

    Sinónimositemmerchandisegoodscommodityoutputcreationinvention
    Antónimosinputraw materialcomponentingredient
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    worker(noun)

    /ˈwɜːrkər/

    trabajador

    a person who works, especially one who does a particular kind of work

    farm/factory/office workers

    trabajadores agrícolas/de fábrica/de oficina

    rescue/aid/research workers

    Sinónimosemployeelaboreroperativestaffhand
    Antónimosemployermanagerexecutiveowner
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    interview(noun)

    /ˈɪntərvjuː/

    entrevista

    a formal meeting at which somebody is asked questions to see if they are suitable for a particular job, or for a course of study at a college, university, etc.

    I have a job interview at a bank tomorrow morning.

    Mañana por la mañana tengo una entrevista de trabajo en un banco.

    Sinónimosmeetingexaminationinterrogationsessionscreening
    Antónimosdiscussionconversation
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    work(verb)

    /wɜːrk/

    trabajar

    to do something that involves physical or mental effort, especially as part of a job

    She works very hard.

    Ella trabaja muy duro.

    She had been out of work(= without a job) for a year.

    Sinónimoslabortoileffortendeavorfunctionoperate
    Antónimosrestleisureidlenessinactivity
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    meeting(noun)

    /ˈmiːtɪŋ/

    reunión

    an occasion when people come together to discuss or decide something

    The meeting will be held in the school hall.

    La reunión se celebrará en el salón de actos de la escuela.

    a meeting of the United Nations Security Council

    Sinónimosassemblyconferenceconventionsessiongathering
    Antónimosseparationdispersaldissolutiondivisionparting
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    company(noun)

    /ˈkʌmpəni/

    empresa

    a business organization that makes money by producing or selling goods or services

    She works for a large software company.

    Ella trabaja para una gran empresa de software.

    Sinónimosfirmbusinesscorporationorganizationestablishment
    Antónimosindividualsole proprietorshipone-person operation