NA2
p. 145
to do, help, done, cleaned,
to do, fix, organise, looked.
Last week I had a cleaner clean the house.
Last week I had the house
cleaned
Last week I got a cleaner to clean
the house.
Last week I got the house
cleaned
Ex. 9
Got someone to organise...
Have a personal trainer
take...
Have a driver pick...
Have a travel consultant
choose their...
Get their children looked
after...
Got someone to pack their
bags for them...
p. 146 – 147
strive /straɪv/ UK US
verbo [intransitivo] (pasado strove, participio striven) (formal)
to strive for sth-
esforzarse por lograr algo
to strive to do sth-
esforzarse por hacer algo
thrive /θraɪv/ UK US verbo [intransitivo] (pasado
thrived o throve, participio thrived)
1
prosperar,
salir adelante [empresa, economía]
2
crecer
bien [planta]
3
she thrives on pressure/hard work etc rinde más bajo
presión/cuando tiene mucho trabajo etc
want ●○○ noun
1 → for (the) want of
something
2 → for want of a better
word/phrase etc
3 → not for want of (doing)
something
4 → for want of anything
better (to do)
5 LACK [countable,
uncountable] formal something that you need but do not have
a disgraceful want of proper care
pursue /pəˈsjuː/ UK US verbo [transitivo] (formal)
1
dedicarse
a, forjarse [una carrera profesional]
2
adoptar
[una política]
3
perseguir,
tratar de alcanzar [una meta]
recruit /rɪˈkruːt/ UK US verbo & sustantivo
• verbo [transitivo/intransitivo]
1 contratar, seleccionar [personal]
I was recruited as Tom's replacement.
Me contrataron para reemplazar a Tom.
They
are recruiting for salespeople at the moment.
Ahora mismo están buscando vendedores.
2
reclutar [soldados]
• sustantivo
1
(en el ejército) recluta
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