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Created by Marta Jordán Melián
over 4 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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