(To) Pay the piper
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Asumir las consecuencias
Example: The business don't generates the necessary incomes for pay the salaries to the employees, the administrator should pay the piper
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Nothing ventured, nothing gained
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Si no arriesgas, no ganas
Example: The company should spend a lot of money in this new and wonderful project, because nothing ventured, nothing gained
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(To) Keep "something" under wraps
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Mantener en secreto algo
Example: The audit report must be keep under wraps until the auditor will send the verdict to the enterprise
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Audit Report
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Informe de auditoría
Example: the certified public accountant issued a favorable audit report of our company
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(To) Keep one's eye on the prize
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Mantenerse enfocado en los resultados
Example: In our company the sales manager is efficient because he keep one's eye on the prize
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My gut tells me
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Tener un presentimiento sobre algo
Example: Our business shouldn't transfer all the merchandising today, my gut tells me the clients won´t spend all them money today.
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Share
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Acción (de título valor)
Example: Lets go buy this bank shares, it's very redituable
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(To) Throw cold water over (an idea, a plan)
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Anular una idea, plan, etc por determinadas razones
Example: The new project was very expensive and risky for the company, therefore the manager threw cold water over it
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(To) Work down to the wine
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Trabajar hasta el último momento
Example: The clients bought clothes in the mall until the last hour of the day, the employees worked down to the wine
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Reality Check
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Tener una visión realista de una situación
Example: This product is obsolete in comparison with the products of the competition, we should have a reality check about this
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(To) dot your i's and cross your t's
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Ser muy cuidadoso, poner atención en los detalles
Example: when they designed the prototype of product they were very careful , they dotted their i's and crossed their t's
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Belt-tightening
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Reducción de los gastos ("apretarse el cinturón")
Example: The expenses of the enterprise are excessive, the manager should order a belt-tightening in the differents departements
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Gold rush
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Un periodo temporal de gran desempeño económico
Example: When Nokia released their first models of cell phone, it was a gold rush for this company
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Broadband
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Sistema online de alta velocidad (high-speed internet access)
Example: In 2014, researchers at Korea Institute of Science made developments on the creation of broadband optical instruments
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White goods
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Electrodomésticos grandes
Example: When the economy was in the best moment, the family bought a several white goods of General Electric
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Brown goods
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Equipos electrónicos durables (como la tv, el radio, computadoras, etc)
Example: The business of brown goods, should constantly renew their merchandise inventories
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Red goods
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Bienes que se consumen rápido (principalmente alimentos)
Example: in this market the shopping basket of red goods is very cheap
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Orange goods
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Bienes que no se cambian tan seguido (como la ropa)
Example: My budget was reduced a 15% I can't buy orange goods in this month
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Yellow Goods
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Bienes que no se cambian todo el tiempo porque son muy costosos (autos, casas, apartamentos...)
Example: In third world the yellow goods are buy for life
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In the black
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Solvente
Example: the enterprise are in black because the administrator paid all debts for this year
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In the red
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Insolvente; con muchas deudas
Example: Is a difficult situation for the company, it's in the red because all the creditors are collecting the bills
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Blue-sky ideas
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Ideas sin sentido comercial o irrealizables
Example:
The building of colosseum for fights like "Vega Ring", is a blue sky idea, because it threatens to human rights
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Blue-sky securities
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Stocks o inventarios sin futuro y sin demanda (inventarios inservibles)
Example: At present, the diskette or floppy disks are blue-sky securities for technology companies
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(To) Fire
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Despedir
Example: The new management fire the the whole Commission
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Blue murder
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Protestar
Example: The boss fire an efficient employee, and him work partners blue murder for him
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White-collar
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Empleados de oficina; trabajadores que realizan más labores de oficinas e intelectuales, que físicas
Example: He works in a famous company as a white-collar, he writes reports and analysis of accounts
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Blue-collar
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Obrero o trabajador de construcción
Example: the personal in labors of blue-collar requires a special life insurance
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Pink-collar
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Atención al cliente y secretarios
Example: Usually for pink-collar labors the company requires candidates with knowledge in office software
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Green-collar
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Empresario ecológico
Example: the new tendency is all the managers of the big companies have a mind of a green-collar functionary
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Red tape
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Muchos obstáculos; burocracia
Example: To get a passport the users of this service must face an incredible red tape
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(To) Pull "one's" weight
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Hacer su parte del trabajo
Example: For decrease the stress level, the employees should pull their weight according to status or authority (hierarchy)
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Accuracy
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Exactitud
Example:
By improving the ergonomics of the equipment, employee productivity and accuracy are enhanced.
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Furniture
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Mobiliario
Example: The old company did not have the means to purchase furniture and office equipment for the new facilities.
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Covering Letter
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Carta de presentación
Example: All CV to send to the other offices must have their respective covering letters
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(To) Stay up later
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Permanecer despierto más tarde de lo usual
Example: I can't stay up later two nights in a row
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Career ladder
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La progresión de los niveles más bajos de jerarquía a los niveles más altos en salario, responsabilidad y autoridad
Example: She going to progress in the career ladder if she will strive more in her work
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(To) Take a bow
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Recibir reconocimiento por algo notable
Example: The manager's assistant took a bow for him excellent work
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(To) Overcome
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Superar, vencer
Example: He worked hard to overcome him paralyzing shyness
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(To) Acknowledge
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Reconocer
Example: The manager of the company acknowledges the good annual report of the personnel department
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CEO (Chief Executive Officer)
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La máxima autoridad en la gestión y dirección administrativa de una organización (Director ejecutivo o general, director gerente, jefe ejecutivo, presidente ejecutivo o primer ejecutivo)
Example: The CEO of our enterprise has created practices guidelines
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Shareholders
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Accionistas
Example: Shareholders disagreed with salary increases to employees
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Stakeholders
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Grupos de interés externos a la empresa
Example: The directors of a contemporary company has focused on the interests of the stakeholders
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CSR (Company Social Responsibility)
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Responsabilidad social de la compañía; pensar no solo en ganancias sino en el bienestar general de la sociedad y medio ambiente.
Example: When the CEOs of companies appeals to CSR, them makes a real difference in the country
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Greenwashing
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Usar el CSR para lavar la imagen de la empresa pero esta sigue haciendo daño a la sociedad y/o ambiente
Example: ExxonMobil's is one of the most famous companies that used the greenwashing to keep the environment's damage under wraps
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Figure out
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averiguar, descifrar, entender algo mejor, comenzar a comprender algo
Example: I can't figure out quiet people readily
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entrepreneur
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empresario, emprendedor
Example: The entrepreneurs of this decade should consider that the natural resources are running out
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solopreneur
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Agente independiente, emprendedor que trabaja solo sin ayuda de nadie
Example: The typical solopreneur is easily tempted to become a work-a-holic
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B.O.M.B.E.R - B
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Acrónimo (Bang. Opening. Message. Bridge. Examples. Recap. Bang.) de un tipo de presentación breve e impactante para transmitir una idea o plan
Example: His Bomber- B will going to improve the sales of the company
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Outnumber
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Fuera de cálculo; que supera en número a algo
Example: The last performance percentages are outnumber with regard the digits in the original plan
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Priceless
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Sin precio; que no tiene precio
Example: In the attention of clients sometimes a smile are priceless
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Backers
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Quienes dan respaldo (financiero y/o técnico)
Example: In the presentation of your bussines plan you should provide value to your backers
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Kickstarter
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Web estadounidense que financia proyectos o ideas innovadoras, raras o llamativas
Example: You should very creative and persuasive for Kickstarter will take your plan
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Undone
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Inacabado
Example:
The accounting department hope that all the work it have accomplished in the course of the audit will not be undone during the analysis
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Prepay
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Prepagado
Example: the internet service is prepay in this office
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Offshore
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Ultramar sinónimo de paraísos fiscales
Example: The corruption in the offshore areas is alarming
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Task heaven
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Paraísos fiscales
Example: the task heaven exists because the government no has good values
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