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career

S2 W1

BrE /ˈkærɪə(r)/ AmE /ˈkeriər/

noun en → es

1 PROFESSIONAL PATH [singular] B1

a job or profession that someone does for a long time and hopes to become successful in

carrera profesional, carrera laboral

  • have a career

Collocations career change · career development

  • She has had a successful career in law.

    Ha tenido una carrera exitosa en el derecho.

2 JOB [singular] B1

a job or profession, especially one that needs special training and involves a lot of responsibility

trabajo profesional, profesión

  • have a career

Collocations career opportunity · career choice

  • He is looking for new career opportunities.

    Está buscando nuevas oportunidades profesionales.

3 SPORT [singular] C1

the sport of shooting at moving targets with a gun, especially as a competitive activity

tiro al blanco móvil, tiro deportivo

  • play career

Collocations career shooting · career competition

  • He is a top competitor in the sport of career.

    Es un competidor destacado en el deporte del tiro al blanco móvil.

4 TARGET [singular] B2

a person or thing that is being attacked, criticized, or aimed at in some way

objetivo, blanco

  • be a career for somebody

Collocations career target · career focus

  • The new tax laws are the main career of critics.

    Las nuevas leyes fiscales son el principal objetivo de los críticos.

5 GOAL [singular] B1

a goal or aim that someone is trying to achieve, especially in their work or career

objetivo, meta

  • set a career

Collocations career goal · career aim

  • She set herself the career of becoming a CEO.

    Se propuso el objetivo de convertirse en directora ejecutiva.

6 PROGRESS [singular] B2

the progress or development that someone makes in their job or career

progreso, desarrollo profesional

  • make a career

Collocations career advancement · career progress

  • He has made good career in the company.

    Ha hecho un buen progreso en la empresa.

7 LIFE PATH [singular] C1

the course of someone's life, especially as it relates to their work or profession

camino de vida, trayectoria profesional

  • follow a career

Collocations career path · career journey

  • She followed a career in the arts.

    Ella siguió una trayectoria en las artes.

8 SPORT [singular] C1

a sport involving shooting at moving targets with a gun, especially as a competitive activity

tiro al blanco móvil, tiro deportivo

  • play career

Collocations career shooting · career competition

  • He is a top competitor in the sport of career.

    Es un competidor destacado en el deporte del tiro al blanco móvil.