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Traducción & Definición

a deadline: una fecha tope o límite noun
I have a deadline to meet. Tengo que respetar una fecha límite.
You've already missed the deadline. Usted ya ha sobrepasado el límite.
Susie has a 5 PM deadline to complete the proposal. Susie tiene hasta las 5 PM para terminar la propuesta.

Ejemplos

  • "Susie : If we agree on a deadline of 3 months, we would need the Delavigne name to be mentioned at least 60 times in the book."
  • "Deadline: to be completed in 3 months."
  • "By the time it reaches Brazil, we will have missed the delivery deadline!"
  • "Add that to the time for the crossing... add two... that makes six weeks - we'll miss the deadline!"
  • "And a deadline of 3 months would mean I would have to turn down some other work I've been offered."
  • "I believe he said something about financial deadlines, or a ski vacation, I can't remember."
  • "And the deadline for this project is 2 months."
  • "Working as part of a team to tight deadlines."
Ejercicio 1
Fill in the blanks below with terms from the list.

Each term is used only once, but some terms may not be used at all.

fast-paced | multi-tasking | array | meeting deadlines | reference | asset | application

I worked at a comedy club during the summer. I thought it would be slow and relaxing, but it was actually a very job, where you had to work very quickly. My boss assigned me a wide of tasks, from making posters to cleaning the tomatoes off the stage every morning. Since I had to do all these things all at once, I became very good at . However, I had some difficulty getting things done on time; I had a big problem . Thankfully, my boss was very nice and truly appreciated my blonde jokes. In fact, I'm using him as a now that I'm looking for a new job, in politics. I've already sent an to the president regarding a job as a secret agent, but strangely, no one from the White House has called me for an interview yet.

Fill in the blanks below with terms from the list.

Each term is used only once, but some terms may not be used at all.

fast-paced | multi-tasking | array | meeting deadlines | reference | asset | application

I worked at a comedy club during the summer. I thought it would be slow and relaxing, but it was actually a very fast-paced 1 job, where you had to work very quickly. My boss assigned me a wide array 2 of tasks, from making posters to cleaning the tomatoes off the stage every morning. Since I had to do all these things all at once, I became very good at multi-tasking 3. However, I had some difficulty getting things done on time; I had a big problem meeting deadlines 4. Thankfully, my boss was very nice and truly appreciated my blonde jokes. In fact, I'm using him as a reference 5 now that I'm looking for a new job, in politics. I've already sent an application 6 to the president regarding a job as a secret agent, but strangely, no one from the White House has called me for an interview yet.
1 fast-paced: This is the correct choice. A "fast-paced" job is a job where things happen quickly. In this text, the narrator says he had to "work very quickly". In Brian's cover letter, he writes that he is looking for a "fast-paced" job.
2 array: This is the correct choice. An "array" refers to a "variety" of something. In this text, the narrator had to perform a wide variety of tasks, "from making posters to cleaning the tomatoes off the stage every morning". Other examples: "an array of choices", "an array of chocolates".
3 multi-tasking: This is the correct choice. "Multi-tasking" refers to the ability to work on several tasks at once. In this text, the narrator says he "had to do all these things all at once", or complete multiple tasks at the same time. In this exercise, the narrator says that his tasks included making posters and cleaning the tomatoes off the stage every morning. In his cover letter, Brian writes that he is looking for a job in a "multi-tasking" environment.
4 meeting deadlines: This is the correct choice. "To meet a deadline" is to complete a task in a determined amount of time. For example, "I met the April deadline for paying my taxes". In this exercise, the narrator says he had difficulty getting things done on time and "meeting deadlines". In his cover letter, Brian writes that he has a facility for "meeting deadlines".
5 reference: This is the correct choice. A "reference" in this context refers a former employer or contact who can recommend a person as a candidate for a new job. The narrator says he is using his former boss at the comedy club as a reference when he applies to new jobs.
6 application: This is the correct choice. A job "application" refers to a request for employment, usually submitted in paper format. It usually includes a CV, a cover letter, and a list of references. In English, "to submit an application" is a common expression.
Ejercicio 2
The Earth has been destroyed because the Accounting Department missed the: .

The Earth has been destroyed because the Accounting Department missed the: deadline.
deadline: This is the right answer. In his message, the Intergalactic Tax Office robot says "you missed the deadline by 1 minute and 5 seconds". A "deadline" is the final date or time by which something must be completed. To "miss a deadline" is to do something too late. Example: "If I don't finish this report by 1PM, I'll miss the deadline and my boss will kill me!".
Ejercicio 3
"I believe he said something about financial deadlines."

Select the correct usages of the term "deadline" from the list below.

"I believe he said something about financial deadlines."

Select the correct usages of the term "deadline" from the list below.
This sentence uses the term "deadline" correctly. A "deadline" refers to a time limit when something must be completed. "To meet a deadline" is achieve a task within the requested time limit. Example: We worked all night, but we met the deadline to complete the project at 10am.
This is incorrect. Don't confuse a "deadline" with a "dateline" or "date line". The International Date Line is an imaginary line situated in the Pacific Ocean where the date is adjusted by one day.
This sentence uses the term "deadline" correctly. A "deadline" refers to a date or time when something must be completed. To "work to a tight deadline" is to be able to work under a time constraint, or to be at ease in an environment where there is pressure to complete work quickly.
This is incorrect. A "deadline" cannot refer to a geographical limit or "boundary".

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