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tiempo parcial
part-time (job)
lo cual hace que sea difícil
which makes it difficult
cada vez más altas
increasingly higher
expectativas
expectations
los políticas le esperaron que FUERA como Franco
politicians expected him to be just like Franco
en cinco años
within 5 years
autoritario
authoritarian
los esfuerzos
efforts
siempre se la considerará/será visto como…
he will always be seen as…
devolvió (algo)
he returned something
finalmente
eventually
Europa occidental
western europe
Europa del Este
Eastern Europe
saltan a la vista
they are highly visible
causandole la muerte
killing him/causing his death
una herida
wound
arma blanca
a knife (weapon)
en lo que a mí me respecta
as far as i’m concerned
que yo sepa
as far as i know
ayudarlos a desarrollar
to help them to develop (ALWAYS A BETWEEN TWO INFINITIVES)
las modistas
fashion designers
la vanguardia
the forefront
por toda Europa
throughout Europe
con joyas como botones
with jewels as buttons
España solía estar
Spain used to be
el país de acogida
host country (different to receptor country)
los inmigrantes cualificados
highly skilled immigrants
la falta de mano de obra
skill shortage/lack of skills
aunque
although
no se los clasifica como inmigrantes
they are not classified as immigrants
al alcanzar la jubilación
upon reaching retirement
países con bajo coste
low cost countries
estoy en contra de un mundo en el que la gente no pueda ir y venir a su antojo y trabajar donde quiera
i’m against a world in which people cannot come and go as they please and work wherever they want
se ve empujada
they are pushed
querían que el golpe de estado FUERA rápido
they wanted the coup to be quick
tenía miedo de que no tuviera éxito
he was afraid it wouldn’t be successful
grasa
fats
tanto
so much
para que
so
equivocarse
to get something wrong/to make a mistake
restringir/limitar
to restrict
permitirse
to afford
evitar
to avoid
permitir
to allow
acceder
to access
impedir
to prevent
involucrar
to involve
informar sobre
to report
promocionar
to promote
enfrentarse
to face
enfrentar
to tackle
reprimir
to repress
es fea por dentro y por fuera
he/she is ugly inside and out
salir a la luz
to bring to the light
a rajatabla
strictly, to a T
no suelta ni una lágrima
she doesn’t let out a single tear
cerrado a cal y canto
tightly sealed/locked up
las pensiones estarán a salvo
the pensions will be safe
aquellos que se oponen
those who oppose
acudir
to argue
a largo plazo
in the long term
migrantes cualificados
highly skilled/talented migrants
una escasez verdadera
genuine shortage
dado que la mayoría de los inmigrantes se encuentran en edad de trabajo
as most immigrants are at working age
ha traido consigo
has brought with it
el pago
payment
la hostelaría
catering
trabajos de limpieza
cleaning jobs
hacen bajar
to depress (reduce/weaken/lower)