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telephone receiver
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el auricular
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phone booth
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la cabina telefo'ncia
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area code
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el co'digo de a'rea, el co'digo de la zona, el prefijo, el co'digo territorial
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answering machine
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el contestador automa'tico
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e-mail
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el correo electro'nico
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call
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la llamada
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message
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el recado, el mensaje
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busy signal
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la sen~al de ocupado
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cellular/mobile telephone
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el tele'fono celular/mo'vil
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dial tone
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el tono de marcar, la sen~al para marcar
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to hang up
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colgar
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to cut off (a call)
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cortar (la comunicacio'n)
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to dial
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marcar
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to ring; to sound
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sonar
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cordless, wireless
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inala'mbrico/a
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portable
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porta'til
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collect
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a cobro revertido, por cobrar
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to accept the charges
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aceptar el pago
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Hello. (to a phone caller)
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Alo', Hola, Diga, Di'game, Oigo, Bueno, A ver, Hola', Si'
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to reverse the charges
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cobrar al nu'mero llamado
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to reach (someone/the answering machine)
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dar con (alguien/el contestador automa'tico)
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Whom may I say is calling?, Who is this?
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?De parte de quie'n?, ?Quie'n habla?
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to dial a wrong number, to reach a wrong number
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equivocarse de nu'mero, estar equivocado/a de nu'mero
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to surf the Internet
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navegar por la red
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Put him/her/them on (the line).
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Po'ngame con e'l/ella/ellos., Po'ngamelo/la/los.
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subscriber (to phone service)
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el/la abonado/a (telefo'nico/a)
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accessory
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el aditamento
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wire
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el alambre
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file
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el archivo
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@ (symbol for "at")
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la arroba
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broadband
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la banda ancha
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browser
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el buscador
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beeper, pager
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el buscapersonas, el bi'per, el bip, el mensa'fono
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voice mail
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el buzo'n de voz
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central telephone exchange
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la central de tele'fonos
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password
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la contrasen~a
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junk e-mail, spam
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el correo basura
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switchboard
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el cuadro/el tablero de distribucio'n, la centralita
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cord; thin wire
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la cuerda, el cordo'n
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number
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el di'gito, el nu'mero
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telephone directory
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el directorio telefo'nico, la gui'a telefo'nica
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extension phone
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la extensio'n
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fax
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el fax
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(laser) printer
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la impresora (la'ser)
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country code
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el indicativo del pai's, el co'digo internacional
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computer science, computing
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la informa'tica
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speaker, party (on the line)
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el/la interlocutor/a
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(on/off) switch
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el interruptor
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party line
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la li'nea compartida
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private phone line
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la li'nea particular
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call waiting
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la llamada en espera
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fax machine
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la ma'quina (de) fax, el fax
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text message
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el mensaje de texto
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modem
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el mo'dem
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(color) monitor
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el monitor (a colores)
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toll-free number
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el nu'mero gratuito
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operator
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el/la operador/a, el/la telefonista
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personal digital assistant (PDA)
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el planificador digital de mano
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network; Internet
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la red
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phone card
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la tarjeta telefo'nica
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key (on a computer or other office machine)
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la tecla
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keyboard
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el teclado
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pay phone
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el tele'fono pu'blico
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telecommuter
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el/la trabajador/a a distancia
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telecommuting
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el trabajo a distancia
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videoconference
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la video conferencia
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to write down, to make a note of
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apuntar, tomar nota de
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to communicate (with), to get in touch (with)
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comunicarse (con)
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to spell out
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deletrear
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to pick up (the receiver)
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levantar, coger
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to send
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mandar, enviar
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to telephone
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telefonear
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computer-related
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informa'tico/a
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long distance
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de larga distancia
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person-to-person
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de persona a persona
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to leave (someone) a message
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dejarle (a alguien) un recado/un mensaje
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to upgrade
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elevar el nivel de prestaciones de
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The line is busy.
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La li'nea esta' ocupada. Esta'n comunicando.
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to dial direct
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marcar directamente
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It's + (your name)., This is + (your name).; It's me.
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Soy + (su nombre).; Soy yo.
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promotion
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el ascenso
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applicant
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el/la aspirante, el/la candidato/a, el/la solicitante
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(pay) raise
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el aumento (de sueldo)
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job, assignment
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el cargo
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re'sume'
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el curri'culum (vitae), el resume'
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unemployed person
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el/la desempleado/a, el/la parado/a
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unemployment
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el desempleo, el paro
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resignation
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la dimisio'n
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employee
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el/la empleado/a
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company, enterprise, firm
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la empresa
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interviewer
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el/la entrevistador/a
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photocopier
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la fotocopiadora
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boss, manager, head (of a department)
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el/la jefe/a
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retirement
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la jubilacio'n, el retiro
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typing
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la mecanografi'a
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reason, cause, motive
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el motivo
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office worker
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el/la oficinista
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employee benefits; computer performance; features
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las prestaciones
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programming
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la programacio'n
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advertising; publicity
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la publicidad
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position, job
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el puesto
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weak point, weakness
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el punto de'bil
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strong point, strength
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el punto fuerte
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reference (for a job candidate), testimonial
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la referencia, el informe
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union
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el sindicato
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application (for a job, loan, or grant)
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la solicitud
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salary
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el sueldo, el salario
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to verify
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comprobar, verificar
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to hire
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contratar
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to quit, to leave (a job)
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dejar (un puesto)
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to fire, to dimiss; to lay off
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despedir
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to fail
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fracasar
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to earn
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ganar
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to impress
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impresionar
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to retire
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jubilarse, retirarse
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to negotiate
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negociar
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to resign (from)
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renunciar, dimitir
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to apply for
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solicitar
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to supervise
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supervisar
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lazy
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perezoso/a
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temporary
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temporal, temporario/a
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hardworking, industrious
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trabajador/a
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full-time
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de jornada completa, de tiempo completo
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part-time
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de media jornada, de medio tiempo, a tiempo parcial
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to be qualified
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estar capacitado/a
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to be in charge of
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estar encargado/a de
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to hand in his/her/your resignation
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presentar su dimisio'n
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to succeed, to be successful
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tener e'xito
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stock, share
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la accio'n
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agreement
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el acuerdo
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saving
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el ahorro
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ups and downs (of the stock market)
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los altibajos
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advisor, consultant
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el/la asesor/a
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stock market
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la bolsa de valores
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bond
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el bono
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fall
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la cai'da
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commerce, trade
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el comercio
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accountant
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el/la contador/a, el/la contable
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contract
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el contrato
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stockbroker
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el/la corredor/a de bolsa, el/la agente de acciones
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quotation, price
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la cotizacio'n
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currency
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la divisa
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entrepreneur; employer
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el/la empresario/a
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delivery
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la entrega
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profit
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la ganancia
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businessperson
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el hombre/la mujer de negocios
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tax
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el impuesto
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income
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los ingresos
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investment
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la inversio'n
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marketing
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el mercadeo, la mercadotecnia, el marketing
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organization
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el organismo, la organizacio'n
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payment
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el pago
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order
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el pedido
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loss
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la pe'rdida
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insurance policy
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la po'liza de seguro
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percentage
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el porcentaje
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loan
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el pre'stamo
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representative; sales representative
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el/la representante
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risk
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el riesgo
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corporation; incorporated (Inc.)
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la sociedad ano'nima; S.A.
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rise, increase
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la subida
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treaty
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el tratado
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deal
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el trato
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value, worth
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la vali'a
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to risk
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arriesgar
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to invest
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invertir
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to negotiate
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negociar
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to yield
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rendir
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to value
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valorar
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related to the stock market
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bursa'til
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financial
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financiero/a
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to work overtime
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hacer horas extraordinarias
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supply and demand
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la oferta y la demanda
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special favor based on personal connections; political "pull" or influence
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la palanca, la pala, el enchufe
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It's a deal!
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!Trato hecho!
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one million
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un millo'n
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one billion
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mil millones
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one trillion
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un billo'n, un millo'n de millones
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one quadrillion
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mil billones
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one quintillion
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un trillo'n
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ground
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el terreno
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equipment
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equipos
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barriers
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las barreras
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broom
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la escoba
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Free Trade Area of the Americas (FTAA)
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A'rea de Libre Comercio de las Ame'ricas (ALCA)
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pacts
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los convenios
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North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA)
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Tratado de Libre Comercio para Ame'rica del Norte (TLCAN)
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customs (adj.)
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aduanero/a
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tariffs
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los aranceles
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treaties
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los tratados
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a step forward
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un progreso
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family members
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familiares
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position (job)
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puesto
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to expire
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caducar
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volume
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tomo
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computer
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la computadora, el computador, el ordenador
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to do simultaneously
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simultanear
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unemployment rate
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la tasa de paro
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in force/effect (adj.)
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vigente
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temporary
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temporal
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Private office
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el despacho
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push (a button)
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oprimar (un boto'n)
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applicant
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el aspirante
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unemployment
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el desempleo
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