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A2 · Work & business
A2 · Trabalho e negócios
candidatar-se
to make a formal request, usually in writing, for something such as a job, a loan, permission for something, a place at a university, etc.
The college graduate applied for three jobs and received three offers.
O recém-formado se candidatou a três empregos e recebeu três ofertas.
Everyone who is interested should apply in person at any branch office
SinônimosrequestseekenquireregisterfileimplementexecuteAntônimoswithdrawcancelrepealrejectdeclineignoretreinamento
the process of learning the skills that you need to do a job
The new hire received such good training that, within a week, she was as productive as the other workers
O novo contratado recebeu um treinamento tão bom que, em uma semana, ele era tão produtivo quanto os outros trabalhadores.
The training is designed to prepare all workers, new and old, for the changes that the company will face
SinônimoscoachinginstructiondevelopmentschoolingeducationpreparationteachingAntônimosneglectignoranceunpreparednessmeta, meta de vendas
a result, such as an amount of sales, that a person or team tries to achieve in a period
Our team hit its sales target two weeks before the end of the quarter.
Nossa equipe atingiu a meta de vendas duas semanas antes do fim do trimestre.
If we miss the target again, the bonus will be cut.
SinônimosaimgoalobjectivepurposemarkintenddirectfocusAntônimosignoreneglectmissdisregardserviço, atendimento
the serving of customers in hotels, restaurants and shops
The food was good but the service was very slow.
A comida estava boa, mas o atendimento foi muito lento.
The hotel has a number of luxury services like the on-site gym, sauna, pool, and beauty salon
SinônimosassistancehelpcareattendanceemploymentsupportministryAntônimosdisserviceneglectdisregarddamageharminjurygerir
to control or be in charge of a business, a team, an organization, land, etc.
The head nurse's ability to manage her staff through a difficult time caught the hospital administrator's attention
A capacidade da enfermeira-chefe de gerir sua equipe durante um período difícil chamou a atenção do administrador do hospital.
By carefully managing their limited resources, the couple found the money for the elective surgery
SinônimoscontrolhandlesuperviseoverseedirectadministergovernregulateAntônimosmismanageneglectignorefaillose controlabandonsalário
money that employees receive for doing their job, especially professional employees or people working in an office, usually paid every month
The technician was pleased to have a raise in salary after only six months on the job
O técnico ficou satisfeito por ter um aumento de salário depois de apenas seis meses no trabalho.
The receptionist believed that he worked too hard for such a small salary
SinônimoswagepayremunerationcompensationearningsincomeAntônimosdebtlossliabilityengenheiro
a person whose job involves designing and building engines, machines, roads, bridges, etc.
My brother is an engineer.
Meu irmão é engenheiro.
The software enables you to create your own DVDs.
SinônimostechniciandesignerdeveloperarchitectspecialistAntônimosunskilled workerlaborerlaymantarefa
a piece of work that somebody has to do, especially a hard or unpleasant one
Our manager gave each of us a task to finish by Friday.
Nosso gerente deu a cada um de nós uma tarefa para terminar até sexta-feira.
SinônimosjobdutyassignmentprojectworkundertakingchoreAntônimosrecreationpastimeleisureentertainmentfunacordo, negócio
an agreement, especially in business, on particular terms for buying or doing something
The company signed a deal with a Japanese firm last week.
A empresa fechou um acordo com uma firma japonesa na semana passada.
SinônimosagreementbargaintransactionarrangementcontractamountquantityAntônimosdisagreementrefusaldenialchefe
a person who is in charge of other people at work and tells them what to do
Who's the boss (= who's in control) in this house?
Quem é o chefe (= quem está no controle) nesta casa?
I'll ask my boss if I can have the day off.
SinônimosleaderchiefmanagersupervisordirectorheademployerAntônimosemployeeworkersubordinatefollowerequipamento
the things that are needed for a particular purpose or activity
The company is in need of new office equipment such as computers, printers and photocopiers.
A empresa precisa de novos equipamentos de escritório, como computadores, impressoras e fotocopiadoras.
Everyone should bring the necessary equipment for camping in the mountains.
SinônimosgearapparatusappliancestoolssuppliesimplementsmaterialsparaphernaliaAntônimoslackdeficiencyshortagewantabsenceempregar
to give somebody a job to do for payment
A number of people have been employed to deal with the backlog of work.
Um número de pessoas foi empregado para lidar com o acúmulo de trabalho.
For the past three years he has been employed as a firefighter.
Sinônimoshireengagerecruitenlisttake onuseutilizeAntônimosdismissfiredischargeunemploylay offprofissional
doing something as a paid job rather than as a hobby
She's a professional dancer.
Ela é uma bailarina profissional.
You need a professional to sort out your finances.
SinônimosskilledexpertqualifiedcompetentadeptexperiencedseasonedofficialAntônimosamateurunskilledinexperiencedunprofessionalnoviceproduzir
to make things to be sold, especially in large quantities
People produce a lot of goods every year.
As pessoas produzem muitos bens todos os anos.
The train now standing at platform 1 is for Leeds.
SinônimosgeneratecreatemanufactureyieldbearAntônimosconsumedestroyhaltstopsecretário/a
a person who works in an office, working for another person, dealing with mail and phone calls, keeping records, arranging meetings with people, etc.
a legal/medical secretary
um/uma secretário/a jurídico/médico/a
Please contact my secretary to make an appointment.
Sinônimosassistantclerkadministratoraidepersonal assistantPAAntônimosmanagerbossexecutivesupervisorconferência
a large official meeting, usually lasting for a few days, at which people with the same work or interests come together to discuss their views
The conference will be held in Glasgow.
A conferência será realizada em Glasgow.
The hotel is used for exhibitions, conferences and social events.
SinônimosmeetingconventionsummitseminarsymposiumcongressforumAntônimosdissolutionseparationdivisionadjournmentgerente
a person who is in charge of running a business, a shop or a similar organization or part of one
a bank/hotel manager
um gerente de banco/hotel
the sales/marketing/personnel manager
SinônimosexecutivedirectorsupervisoradministratorleaderAntônimosemployeeworkersubordinatefollowerempregador
a person or company that pays people to work for them
one of the largest employers in the area
um dos maiores empregadores da área
They're very good employers (= they treat the people that work for them well).
SinônimosbosshirercompanyorganizationfirmmanagementAntônimosemployeeworkerjob seekerassistente, auxiliar
a person who helps or supports somebody, usually in their job
My assistant will send you the meeting schedule this afternoon.
Meu assistente enviará o cronograma da reunião esta tarde.
SinônimosHelperAideColleagueDeputyAssociateAntônimosSuperiorBossManagerDirectorLeaderindústria
the production of goods from raw materials, especially in factories
Many people in this town work in industry, making cars and machines.
Muitas pessoas desta cidade trabalham na indústria, fabricando carros e máquinas.
SinônimosbusinesscommercetrademanufacturingproductionenterpriseAntônimosagriculturefarmingnaturedesigner
a person whose job is to decide how things such as clothes, furniture, tools, etc. will look or work by making drawings, plans or patterns
He is a talented fashion designer.
Ele é um designer de moda talentoso.
SinônimoscreatorartiststylistinventorarchitectAntônimoscopycatimitatorplagiaristfollowerorganização
a group of people who form a business, club, etc. together in order to achieve a particular aim
He's the president of a large international organization.
Ele é o presidente de uma grande organização internacional.
SinônimosinstitutioncompanyassociationgroupbodyestablishmentsystemarrangementAntônimosdisorderchaosdisorganizationindividualismanarchyarquiteto
a person trained to design buildings and to prepare the drawings that show how they will look and be used
The architect revised the facade design after the client asked for larger windows.
O arquiteto revisou o projeto da fachada depois que o cliente pediu janelas maiores.
Please send the updated floor layouts to the architect for comment.
SinônimosdesignerplannerbuilderengineerAntônimosdemolisherdestroyer
