Created by Marta Jordán Melián
over 3 years ago
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Question | Answer |
praise | he should be praised for his honesty (congratulate/compliment) |
placement | a temporary job/position |
assessment | valoración/evaluación It´s not a fair assessment of the situation |
profit | benefit |
on the spot | -at that moment or place -Someone who is put on the spot is forced to do or say something the person would rather not do or say: |
to be out of work | unemployed |
at your earliest convenience | as soon as you can |
bearer of bad news | sb who tells the bad news |
shackle | If you are shackled by something, it prevents you from doing what you want to do: |
to keep sb going | entertain |
wander | to walk around slowly in a relaxed way or without any clear purpose or direction: |
to come to a halt | to stop |
byway | a small road that not many cars or people travel on |
alley | callejón |
neat | tidy |
drowsy | being in a state where you´re not either awake or asleep |
shabby | descuidado |
to see sb through | to help sb in a hard situation |
dawn/dusk | alba/atardecer |
to mess with sb | meterse con alguien |
pushing and shoving | in a crowded place... |
workforce | all the people who work at a company |
pride myself on smt | be proud of u |
to be made redundant | you were not useful anymore |
have an eye for something | to have an ability to notice something: |
to enroll | a school/course |
launch | inarguración |
welfare | health and happiness |
hand in | submit |
brush up | revise, go over, review |
hands-on | Someone with a hands-on way of doing things becomes closely involved in managing and organizing things and in making decisions (involved) |
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