Luis Y.

Pronounce: i dont like the layout 

it helps the house not get cold or hot... = good, or
It keeps the house from getting too cold or too hot

in the buidling i used to work

ther was a tenant that he was, he had just moved on.
at the building I used to work in, there was a tenant who had just moved in.

designer decided not to use them because it wasnt much in the design that she decided to do for the aparrtment.
designer decided not to use them because they didn't go / fit with the design that she had decided to do for the apartment.

 i keep them all the time in the basement of the building. 

i kept them all the time in the basement of the building.

in nick of time

just in time

at the last minute. 

I didnt have where to live.
I didn't have anywhere to live. 

one day i heard, 

i was watching an interview…. 

and he was saying, there’s no way for us to beat the banks. 

the only way for us to beat the bank. 

is to be a part of the banks 

and once you are inside, blow them up. 

why an influencer mr beast was able to provide water to african people 

with 1 million dollars that he spent. 

and the united nations or all these NGO’s havent. 

he started doing videos and everyything. 

he’s an influencer.  

i’m not a big fan of him. 

he has a video p.  

where he bought all the dogs in a shelter

100 dogs and created a huge event of adopting dogs. 

he got homes for all teh dogs. 

the UN got exposed because everybody is wondering now.

why havent they done it? 

they were criticizing him for doing that. 

one of the safetiest

one of the safest. 

sooner or later you or you will be tired or you will be kicked out. 

he kept the way that he lived. 

he continued to live like a normal person

she was able to see the love that my fiance has for me = from spanish

i was so obsessed to succeed

with succeeding. 

at a certain point I was not dedicating time for my family , for my fiance, or even for muyself. 

one day when i went to spain my mom took me and she said

you wil have all the money you want and all the power you want

but let’s say you already have all the power or succdess that you want. 

but let’s say that i’m dead.  or your fiance is with another man. 

would you change something?  

would it have been worth it? 

i want to ask her how she feels, how she’s. feeling

back in the day, as a man yoyu shouldnt

it was not good to show your feelings. 

You

4:49 PM

the people's needs

You

5:00 PM

you're gonna end up old without having been able to help them and without.....

You

5:14 PM

reconcile

You

5:15 PM

I want to ask her X

how is she feeling?

how she is feeling

how she's feeling

one of the things i miss the most is

being able to take a coffee with my mom once a month. 

kinda starting to like NY. 

why?

there’s no culture, no body cares

certain buesineess cant work in spain

but here everything can work. 

getting the last license of HVAC systems. 

if i get htat then i will be come a system engineer of buildings.

3 little license
3 little licences

I didnt put attention to that. 
i didnt pay attention to that.  

i was shaving myself.
I was shaving. 

feeling:

antsy

ants in your pants

jumpy
restless

I would rather to go outside.
I would rather go outside.

If i would have the sun and i wouldnt have the views, there's no way for me to have the views.
If I had the sun and didn't have the views, there's no way for me to have the views.
If I had the sun, I wouldn't have the views. 

we dont do that no more.
we dont do that anymore. 

i learned that when i was to be in the army. 
I learned that when I was going to be in the army. 

tener pocas pulgas

to have a bad temper (google)

I was going to go for.running. 
I was going to go running. 

as soon as i steppd out from the bathroom
as soon as I stepped out of the bathroom

curcurma

tumeric

pronounce: ibuprofen

I wake up better

i woke up better.

mientras pasaban los dias

as the days went on

as time went on

as the days passed

an aid kit

a first aid kit

in moments like those

in cases like those. 

in those cases.

He rather to go on break

he would rather go on break at 11 am

A PERSon called me yesterday saying she had missing a package. . 

she had lost a package

that was delivered on tuesday at 10am. 

but the craziest thing is

that she had found the empty package in the trash room on her floor. 

i never have told anybody that there is a couple that they are living in this building, that are stoling packages. 

i cannot sure 100%

even though I can check the cmaeras

the only person in cahrge of checking the footage is the security manager. 

you should have checked before to ordering the storage. 

to have enough proofs

to have enough proof

no habria sido tanto probloema
it wouldn't have been such a problem

use in my advantage

use to my advantage

things that put you out of your box

things that take you out of your comfort zone. 

only in those moments you are learning.
only in those moments are you learning. 

if somebody is hearing up our conversation

is overhearing our conversation. 

back in the days

back in the day

p. earthquake

you look run down

i havent been sleeping well for the past two days. 

the fire panel in the commercial side needs to be prpogrammed to be put on test mode

i have a leak on the 6a apartment.  

i received a call around 7:30 in the morning and a tentant was telling me that she’s getting a leak coming from the ceiling bathroom.  so i went there to take a look at it and there was water coming out of the air vent of the ceilicng.  so i went updstairs to the apt above and I found a fishtank on the living room and water buckets on the flooor.  

i found fishtakenks filled with water in the living room. buckets of water in the living room. 

there’s a water mark in the bathtub that you clearly see he’s using the bathrub as a fishtank. 

the way that pipes works is, 

if you let the water running

if you let the water run for just when you’re taking a shower. 

but if you let the water run constantly , over time it will cause a leak. 

so if he is using the bathrtub as a fishtank filled with water.  

if you do once a week

if you do it once. aweek

we dont know from where it’s leaking

when you attach somehing with glue

spring a leak

even though 

READ. 

 mak

filled with water. 

full of water

they were asking me what i thought about the building

preventive maintaince

there’s no

ranura

slot

pump 

3 weeks in a row. 

should have saidi

the temporary porter started this moneday

and i’m goin to request a new guy because im’ seeing that this person 

is not doing peroprely the job, so i’m going to request a different guy. 

he’s just being, hte’s not cleaning properly.  it takes so long for him to clean the lobby  / cleaning the lobby, and i have to wokr up 5 am on thursay, because i knew that he wont be able to take out the garbage.  beffore 7.  So, I helped him.  

we are having an issue with one of the doors just striker.

the srvice doro in the lobby is not openig peoprly , i think the the stirket is not working well,  

the lobby service door is not working orpeerly when you use the fap. 

so i’m gonna send an email to mitch who’s in charge of thsoet higns ,letting him know about the issue.  

so we have a pending ejector pit cleaning. so i’d like to know when the compuy is comign to do the 

social economic level

education level? 

CONVERT 

THE DIRECT VOLITION INOT A PASSIVE VOICE VOILITION. 

i dont think i’ve mentioned p. this to you

i dont want to keep a lot of things in my apartment. 

otherwise. (spelling?)

accumulate. 

I have this cabinet here behind of me. 

where i have all these gifs that people gave it to me. 

if it’s taking up a lot of space.  

are you available next week? 

yes, when will be? 

could be in the afternoon? late in the afernoon? 

yep sure.  

it takes something inner you

it took something from me that i never htought i had it. 

te saca algo 

brings something out. 

preoccupied that she’s eating well.

the feelings that she brings to me

that she brings out to me. 

that she brings out in me. 

it was a good experience even though taht I realized i was allergic of cats. 

cat

I would like for you to help me doing that. 

DELIVERIES

i buzz you in

i just throw the words

i just let it out. 

APPS

PROPMTS FOR ACTIONS

HOW TO INSTALL A PICTURE ON THE WALL

the measure tape

the tape measure. 

suction cup

xi dont think i’ve mentioned p. this to you

i dont want to keep a lot of things in my apartment. 

otherwise. (spelling?)

accumulate. 

I have this cabinet here behind of me. 

where i have all these gifs that people gave it to me. 

if it’s taking up a lot of space.  

are you available next week? 

yes, when will be? 

could be in the afternoon? late in the afernoon? 

yep sure.  

it takes something inner you

it took something from me that i never htought i had it. 

te saca algo 

brings something out. 

preoccupied that she’s eating well.

the feelings that she brings to me

that she brings out to me. 

that she brings out in me. 

it was a good experience even though taht I realized i was allergic of cats. 

cat

I would like for you to help me doing that. 

DELIVERIES

i buzz you in

i just throw the words

i just let it out. 

APPS

PROPMTS FOR ACTIONS

HOW TO INSTALL A PICTURE ON THE WALL

the measure tape

the tape measure. 

i dont think i’ve mentioned p. this to you

i dont want to keep a lot of things in my apartment. 

otherwise. (spelling?)

accumulate. 

I have this cabinet here behind of me. 

where i have all these gifs that people gave it to me. 

if it’s taking up a lot of space.  

are you available next week? 

yes, when will be? 

could be in the afternoon? late in the afernoon? 

yep sure.  

it takes something inner you

it took something from me that i never htought i had it. 

te saca algo 

brings something out. 

preoccupied that she’s eating well.

the feelings that she brings to me

that she brings out to me. 

that she brings out in me. 

it was a good experience even though taht I realized i was allergic of cats. 

cat

I would like for you to help me doing that. 

DELIVERIES

i buzz you in

i just throw the words

i just let it out. 

APPS

PROPMTS FOR ACTIONS

HOW TO INSTALL A PICTURE ON THE WALL

the measure tape

the tape measure. 

p. symptoms

suction cup

 as older you get, as difficult it is to lose weight. 

focusing to be 

not makes any sense for you to invest that amount of money. 

demoler

demolish

p.  license

plural: licenses

they got paid for the owner in order for them to leave. 

i was sleeping in my fathers in law house

my job’s hours

my work hours

even though having that, you dont have free time. 

she had to come back. 

the peopple wh loves you always gonna love you. 

i forgot to tell you that i’m going to be late. 

I forgot to tell you that i was going to be late.

i even havent had time to take my breakfast 

i havent even had time to take my breakfast. 

I was a huge fan of microwaves, until i saw my father’s gf using a microwave

Why don’t you guys are using a microwave?

Why aren’t you guys using a microwave?

Why are you guys not using a microwave?

paneles

panels

eso solia happen

that used to happen (a lot)

to this day… 

in these days, nowadays

senti dolor cuando tragaba

i felt pain when i was swallowing  

I felt pain when i swallowed

me quede en la cama todo el dia

i stayed in bed the whole day 

3 drops of oregano oil every 8 hours with ginger tea. 

el sistema inmune
the immune system

it just show you what you are interested of.
it just shows you what you are interested in.

it shows you only what you're interested in. 

Pronounce:  professionalism

soy una persona de confianza

i’m a trustworthy person 

Prnounce: how honest they are 

la dificuldad
the difficulty

i’m hapy where am I
i’m happy where i am. 

sometimes enxtends more than an dhour. 

sometimes it goes over. 

sometimes it goes over an hour. 

he knew the questions that he would be asked = good, or

he knew the questions that he was going to be asked.  

waited to be seated verbally

pleased to meet you / nice to meet you

start off

thank you for giving me this opportunity to

a track record of achievement

drive sales

thank you very much for givine me the opporunity - thanks first. 

tell me about yourself:

adjs.  

high achieving

strategically focused

commerically driven

over the years.

verbs. 

has track record of ahievement

led  and transformed difficult teams 

driven sales

implemented change

achieved difficult targets

in last role

turned around dificult team

by providing training

by unertading performance reviews

used a style of leadership. 

my key selling points

energietic

ability to movitave

i set high expectations

will always support company directors

If hired, i promise: 

you will see return on investment

increase conpany revenue

i will always embrace change and implement it quicky. 

(to makes sure you remain a market leader.)

_____

why do you want to be a senior manager? 

——

responsibililty.  I thrive on leading difficult teams. 

(because of unique management approach, and i am confident)

 i want to be accountable 

enjoy the challenge of having multiple objectives to acheieve

as a manger, you get to influence the  key decision makers 

i have personal goals

that can only be acheived if i have this job. 

what’s the first thing you’ll do? 

(“if i get to become…”)

i’ll do 3 things.

1. obtain thorough brief on most pressing issues. 

determine strategic vision of the company is, what can i do to contribute

2. meet with team and observe in action. (and reasons why this iimporatnt)_

establish standards, identify strengths and weakness, and determine opporutnities for opporutnity and growth (who to fire?)

3.   set out expectations.  delegate tasks, assign responsiblitities.  direct and movitvate team.

i want to able to === 

i want to be able to =

this is how it was before. 

that’s what it was before. 

these are the previous pictures. 

this is the room’s previous state. 

this is the room prior to my improvements. 

there was no visual information, 

no visual aids, visual signage

the bldg needed a lot of standardization and 

in order for me to tknow exactly the appliances, the supplies

had to orgnize, organize the supply room. 

that was my first organization

have made labels and everything

WHY ARE LABELS IMPORTANT?  FOR CONVENCIENCE, SAVES TIMES.  TIME CAN BE OF THE ESSENCE WHEN THERE IS A SPILL THAT CAN DAMAGE SURFACES IF NOT REMOVED QUICKLY. 

it makes you to find whatever you’re looking for easier and faster. 

SUPPLY ROOM. 

cleaning products, 

building parts

electrical parts

spare parts

not for construction. here you wont be able to find rugs, or ___ , or filters for the building. 

this is more for inside the apartment. 

i got another room that was so unorganized. = from spanish. (it)

____

COMPACTer ROOM

every single piece of equiptment in the compact room has its own spot. 

set timeframes for each duty so the porters

put labels in the bucket

the refuse rooms is where the people place garbage in the fllors

the lobby products are smelling better. 

eveyrthing is labeled, the porters now know how to organize the plae, how it’s supposed to be, and the daily duties 

i organized the duties by frame time.  (time frame)

intinerary, agenda, 

i need shelving units. 

in the meantime with what i have. 

i hae orgnized but not only organize but also labeled. 

AND WITH SHELVLING UNITS THE CONVENIENCE WILL BE 

BOILER ROOM

no color codes, no standaridizatino

so now bascially all of the mechanical rooms has the same color. 

grey. 

yellow part where the machines are located. 

if there’s a leak in the machines you easily see it.  

because the rooms are clean and well painted. 

visual inspection. 

Gamma.app

i had to work 

SUITS S01E01

guy standing alone at a party or some kind of social gathering. 

Montage before anything. 

“go get Harry” - women’s empowerment. 

Harvey = george clooney and johnny depp had a baby

you’re working me. 

the ball’s in your court, your balls are in my fist. 

to put it out there. 

blue team - blue hat.  

get your act together. 

to make the drop. 

you’ll pick up writing code like everything else. 

the charging bull always look sat the cape, not at the man holding it. 

I wont put her in a state facility. 

Chilton Hotel. 

what makes you think i’m goin gto let the whitest man in for an interview?”

“throw them off”

Good Will Hunting-esque / Limitless-esque / Reality Bites. 

NY secretary is mean.  How do I get the harvard tour?  You go back in time because that’s when it happened.  

the other secretary at Perason, also curt.  Zero customer service. for no reason.  realistic? 

Nobody likes a showoff

you lied to a client and he figured it out. 

No more shenanigans. 

Pro-bono.  “Anything but that!” - the show is dripping with capitalistic fetish

dont tell anyone I laid it off on you. 

“you ride your bike to work?”  doesnt even finish the sentence, disgusted.

“dont do that” - as if the guy is like a dog licking a piece of garbage on the street.  

no skinny tie comment at the end, when supposedly he has “spent some money” on a good suit. 

“you set me up”

“get out”

“it’s no use”

“She’s not answering , move on.”

SUITS S01E02

every body is super smart

no one says um or uh, 

everybody is ready with a quick answer and 

they always know how to show up the other person. 

show up someone else:  “oneupsmanship”

beat the other person in a verbal argument or logic exercise.  

go easy on him

good luck putting that genie back in the bottle

shove it up your ass

shove X up your ass

shove it where the sun dont shine

we had a deal

is Luis gonna always be a bad guy or will he ever have any redeeming qualities? 

my guess is no, because Harvey is the reference and his harshness towards luis in the frst episode primes us to think of Luis  a certain way. 

make lemonade (from “when life…)

you have it in for me. 

(same thing as “you have it out for me”)

the bigger they are , they harder they fall. 

now i gotta call X and calm him down, you think that’s a walk in the park?

after you already said you had followed through. 

i looked through your work

nice of you to ___

“adult table”

let’s knock em dead. 

Knock em dead. 

back in the day

that got me thinking in a relationship that i had 13 years ago.
that got me thinking about a relationship I had 13 years ago.

we never had even one fight in terms of screaming at her, or she at me.
we've never had even one fight in terms of screaming at her, or she at me. 

you guys dont deeserve to that kind of relationship, not her, not you. 
you guys dont deserve that kind of relationship, neither she nor you.  

empatico

empathetic. 

un suporte

a support

she could adapt her more than I could
she could adapt better than I could

Pronounce: she’s biting me.

she’s different to me

she’s different from me. 

i rather to say ‘dont talk to me today’ 

i would rather say ‘dont talk to me today’ 

that room got full of water = OK, or

that room became full with water

that room filled up with water. 

my personal succeed.  

my personal success

osea
so you’re saying / i mean, 

I have to do the groceries.  = OK, or

i have to go grocery shopping

I have to pick up groceries. 

I have to buy groceries. 

I have to do the grocery-shopping (less common)

don’t worries

dont worry / no worries

Pronounce: a vet appointment; vaccinated 

hamaca

hammock

back in the days

back in the day

It wont get me… i wont be in trouble… but i fi want to succeed 

it wont get me into trouble, but… 

I had to listened in spanish….
I had to listen in spanish

they couldnt show me nothing

they couldnt show me anything. 

I thank every single night
I am thankful every single night

scraping by = subsistence, surviving

the rocks helps the water dries faster

the rocks help the water dry faster. 

do the bldgs have solar panels?  yes, but

it didnt really help too much = good, or

the benefit is negliblble. 

they stopped by to my place.
they stopped by my place

those places where you can buy marijuana

dispensary

iron out a wrinkle

2 meses y medio

2 and a half months. 

my sister got divorced. 

his ex husband, he lives here in United States. 

her ex husband lives here in the United States. 

we saw her and we falling in love. 

we saw each other and fell in love. 

at that moment, she wanted.  

at that moment, she wanted it. 

once she knows you more, she starts talking to you…

once she gets to know you, she becomes more talkative.  

it turns out that this guy adopted the kitten 

at last time he give it to my newphew. 

i’m allergic of cats. 

I’m allergic to cats.

a lot of hair cat 

a lot of cat hair. (fur)

mas controladoras

more controlling

one day

i receive a package that my gf sended to me. 

i received a package that my gf [had] sent to me. 

she had differnet ways of love that I have.  

she had different ways to love than I did.  

Pronounce:  psychologist, psychology

when i comepared her answer with mines.  

when i compared her answer with/to mine. 

even though that we loved too much, we were feeling….

even though we loved each other very much, we were feeling…

Pronounce: a hundred percent.  

she express her love with things. 

she expresses her love with (objects? gifts?)

I wouldnt be able to think my life without her.
I couldn't imagine my life without her.

it’s improtant to have someone you can talk 

it’s important to have someone you can talk to.

in my previous relationship, i had a person tthat was really good in communication. 

in my previous relationship, I had someone who was a really good communicator. 

but she had another things. 

but she had other problems.

in my poibnt of view. 

from my point of view, in my opinion. 

as we grow it’s more difficult

the more we grow, the more difficult it becomes. 

alma gemela, media naranja

soul mate

i want to try nature things for my body

I want to explore homeopathic remedies.

hace rato desde que  (hice tal)

it’s been a while since I did …. 

I want to really care of my body now. 

I want to really take care of myself now.
I want to take really good care of myself now. 

my arm was dumb. 

my arm was numb. 

it made me feel so better

it made me feel so much better. 

i need it

i needed it. 

i’ve been so focused to growing my career trhan living my life. 

I’ve been so focused on growing my career rather than living my life. 

cuanto tiempo me queda? 

how much time do I have left?

I will lost my life, ths years that i’m still young and can enoy my life in a differnet way. 

I will waste my life, these years that I’m still young and can enjoy my life in a different way. 

this building is a  5 years old buildilng. 

this building is a 5 year old building.

i had emile up top of me. 

I had emile above me.

they dont gonna say, ….. 

they aren’t gonna say….

in my family i’m the only one who broke a chain = OK, or

in my family I’m the only one who broke the pattern

siempre me da buenos consejos

he always gives me good avice. 

he trusts on me. 

he trusts me

if you will have the opporunity to speak to your 5 years old child.  

if you had the opportunity to speak to your 5 year old self. 

me enamore de ella

i fell in love with her. 

eso es lo que importa

that’s what matters 

not because you make mistakes means you are a bad person. 

just because you make mistakes doesn’t mean you are a bad person. 

an expectorant

i want to do some ______ (gerundio)

Pronounce:  negligible, neglect

borrachito
tipsy, buzzed

cúrcuma
tumeric

I want to let you know what are we going to talk about. 
I want to let you know what we are going to talk about. 

monitorize the building systems

monitor the building systems 

if you guys dont have the BMS, so I have to create this in the Google Sheets.
if you guys don't have the BMS, I have to create this in Google Sheets.
if you guys don't have the BMS, then I have to create this in Google Sheets.

a sheet.  OK, or =

a document

that way they will know if the things they are bringing into the building it will fit in the elevator.
that way they will know if the things they are bringing into the building will fit in the elevator.

Pronounce:  a trained staff,  the majority

i just want them for them to undersetand how is managing a building.
i just want them to understand how managinig a building is. 

Pronounce: after that has been explained 

entrega a mano

hand delivery (of packages)

te podemos hacer una cita con un técnico

we can schedule you an appointment with a technician.  

to have a key link 

that way we can have. secondary key in our system just in case a resident have missed or lost their keys.  

that way we can have a secondary key in our system just in case a resident has misplaced or lost their keys.  

what i think that we can improve. =ok, or

what I think we can improve

that way you can understand what is my point of view. 

that way you can understand what my point of view is. 

i want to review what we were talking in the last class. 

I want to review what we were talking about in the last class. 

I want to review what we were discussing in the last class. 

I want to review what we said in the last class. 

what i have done in this building, and what could I do in that building.
what I have done in my building, and what I could do in your building. 

Pronounce: introductory

i’ve been doing several position in this industry. = OK, or

I have held several positions in this industry. 

sobre todo

especially

incompleta

incomplete

we have implemented a lot of procedures that I would like to do the same in your beautiful buiding.
we have implemented many procedures that I would like to implement in your beautiful building. 

there is 2 sides that i want to show them.
there are 2 sides that I want to show them.

the movers how they have to use the elevator more often, and they have to go out and in,

so it’s different because we have to put protection on the floors, check the corners.  supervise the hallways...
since the movers have to use the elevator more often, and the have to go out and come in, it's different because we have to put protection on the floors, check the corners, supervise the hallways...

avisados

notified

How I should approach this idea?
How should I approach this idea?

usually the building that have these systems... 

usually the buildings that DO have these systems.... 

we put everything we have done in the building link. 

in order for them to keep track of the maintainence we have done it. 

in order for them to keep track of the maintenance we have done. 

they respond that what would be the best day and time to have a zoom interview. 

they repsonded asking what the best day and time would be to have a zoom interview.

pronounce:  honest

just because I am not resident manager doesn't mean I havent had the responsibilities of one.
just because I am not resident manager doesn't mean I haven't been performing the duties of one. 

Since Day 0 I've been working with the resident manager.
Since Day 1  I've been working with the resident manager. 

I think i have enough experience to do as a resident manger position in the building.
I think I have enough experience to perform as a resident manager in the building.
I think I have enough experience to hold a resident manager position in the building.

enven though that i’m doing as an assistant manger, i’ve been learning frpom day zero how to be a resident manger.
Even though I'm doing the work of assistant manage, I've been learning from day 1 how to be resident manager. 

I have enough knowledge and skill to managing my own building.
I have enough knowledge and skill to manage my own building.

i’ve been learning since day 1 all of the skills that a resident manager needs. 

in brand new building of 200 units, in Manhattan, 

we started from zero and had to hit the ground running

implementing procedures, hiring employeses, making improvements in the building. 

it was a very good experience where to learn.
it was a perfect place to learn
it was the perfect learning experience.

we created a procedure in order for a building to be more efficient in terms of 

how fast the companies are coming in and out.

coordinating vendors and movers

we had to create a good system for the supplies we have in the building, keep it organized, label them, show how the building works, and show the porters how the system works ,

keep an eye on the system to see if it is working. = good, or
keep an eye on the system to make sure it's working.

he have change completely the country

has has completely changed the country.

95 percent of the people with him. 

95 percent of the people support him

He has a 95% approval rating.

how he won the presidnetial , so he was able to change a lot of person. 

Because he won the presidency, he was able to change the lives of many people. 

the ideal company is one you can progress. (that you can always have a new opporunities to grow)

the ideal company is one you can make personal progress in.  

the ideal company is one in which you can make personal progress. 

the ideal company is one in which there are always new opportunities to grow.  

the ideal company is one where there are always new opportunities to grow.  

a company where they can let you manage in a way that you will love to do that.  

a company that lets you manage in the way you love to do it (?)
a company that lets you do things your own way. (?)

they asked me why i want to change my current job. 

they asked me why I wanted to change my current job. 

as soon as the time pass, there are less

the more time passes, the less there is / the fewer there are

i’m tired to studying. 

I’m tired of studying.

to get that interviews, I wouldn’t be able to be in the first interview without him. 

to get those interviews, I wouldn’t be able to get in the door without him.  

until then it’s his help, but from there, it’s on me. = good, or
up to that point it's his help / his doing, but from there, it's on me / up to me. 

sometimes it’s a little tired.
sometimes it's a little tiring

Pronounce: they haven’t confirmed it yet.

in order to ordering new supplies. 

in order to order new supplies

if they are running low of a product, they will let me know. 

if they are running low on a product, they will let me know. 

Pronounce: strength

i’m always looking for improvement = ok, or

I’m always looking for ways to improve
I'm always looking to improve.
I'm always thinking about how to improve.
I'm always looking for ways to make improvements.  

to make the place as efficient as I can. 

i like to create a good environment.  

to try to be ahead of the problem.
i’m the same person in my profession that i am in my personal life. 

that would be another strength of me. 

that would be another strength of mine.

Pronounce: 

focusing

one of my weaknesses

If I have to do something, I can do it without stopping, until I finish it. 

so i have to do it no matter what.  If I start it, I have to finish.  = good, or

If I have to do something, I do it to completion. I’m compelled to finish projects that I start.  

how always i’m looking for iomprovemnt, maybe if you do something perfect. 

over time, will not be perfect.  = ok, or

Because I am inclined to seek improvement constantly, over time I may find imperfect something that I previously thought was perfect. 

I have not to work

 i dont have to work. 

as soon as i was going to go up there, one lady got stuck inside their aparrtment.
as soon as I was going to go up there, one lady got stuck inside her apartment.
I as about to go up there, then one lady got stuck inside her apartment.

use a drill to loose the screws

use a drill to loosen the screws

loose all the screws. 

once they are loosed.
loosen all the screws.
once they are loosened.

visagra

hinge

I havent had time to put attention in my feelings.
I haven't had time to pay attention to my feelings. 

if wasn’t the artist she’s a fan
it wasn't the artist she's a fan of.

think on this: 
think about this:

i missed one of my earbuds
I lost one of my earbuds
i'm missing one of my earbuds.

as for my prospective

as for my prospects

the property manager that I met for this position told me that Emile is one of the best RM in NY. 
the property manager that I met with for this position told me that Emile is one of the best RM in NY.

to me, to have luck is to have two things. = ok, or
to me, being lucky is having two thing

i realized that la suerte always finds me when i'm working and busy.
I realized that luck always finds me when I'm working and busy.

i decided to decline the offer = good, or

I decided to turn down the offer

no le cai bien

he didnt like me

and your knowledge of mechanicals
and your knowledge of mechanics

i’m gonna see a car. = ok, or
I'm gonna see about a car.

To be forthcoming

(To be forthcoming about X)

to flip a property

to be industrious

if you picture the person doing a well job, what do you picture that person?
if you picture the person doing their job well, how do you picture that person?
if you picture the person doing a good job, how do you picture that person?

if you would be the RM, what is the first thing that you would do?
if you were the RM, what is the first thing that you would do?

sabian que iba a pasar

they knew it was going to happen

sorry for telling you at the last minute = good, or

sorry for the short notice

dejame ponerte al dia

Let me update you
Let me bring you up to date

Let me bring you up to speed

Let me catch you up

sprinkle system
sprinkler system

under my opinion

in my opinion

from my perspective

i’m gonna try to do 4 main things, and then i’m gonna split them = ok, or
i'm gonna try to do 4 main things, and then i'm gonna subdivide them

if you dont clean first, you can't be able to organize. 

if you dont clean first, you won't be able to organize.
if you dont clean first you can't organize.

1. organization

want to create more procedures in order to be more organized in the building. 

what the building needs from my persepctive is to implement LEAN manufacturing procedures.  

We should implement these procecures to know exactly what we need, what we don't need, and to always keep them organized and maintained.  

was created for Toyota, in order to create more efficient cars and don't waste resouces.
was created by Toyota, in order to create more efficient cars, and not waste resources.

in order to avoid wasting time, and waste resources. 
in order to avoid wasting time and resources

the property manager (managmeent) is trying to get a new resident manager.  

A room designated for

“in the event of a leak"

“in the event of leakage”
"in the event of an emergent leak"
"in the event of an emergency"
"in the event of an emergency leak"

separate things that you know you’re gonna need and put separate things that you know that you dont gonna need. 
separate things that you know you're gonna need and put aside / separate things that you know you're not gonna need. 

after that, have to label them, organize them, and create a certain procedure to keep them organized.  

LEAN MANUFACTURING

kaisen - 'best practices' (employing 5s)

5s: 

sort  (eliminate what we dont need, de-clutter)

straighten (organize what we have after sorting)

shine (clean, inspect the area)

standardize (label, have stock)

sustain (follow indications)

ej.  they have things all over the place.  

i’m gonna try to organize first, 

ej.  in the supply room, organize every supply by brand, 

first: clean up, then organize, then label, what it is, what it does, how often we need or how much we need per week. 

we have to create a system to know exactly if we need to reorder more.
we have to create a system to know the precise amount of product we have and how much more we need to order at a given time.  

create a weekly checklist: how many bottles we need.  which chemicals we need. 

in that checklist, you will have how many bottles of soap you should have. 
on that checklist, you will have the number of bottles of soap you should have.

extra supply of products, for emergency, in case we're running low. 

Pronounce:  soap

shelving unit. 

you put 3 bottles of soap on a shelving unit.  one behind another.  you label it in the front, saying, 5 bottles.  

weekly you have to do an inventory.  but you dont have to count every single bottle.  

you just have to make sure the line... (?)

that building is an old building.   it doesn't have all the procedures, technology that we have at Madison.

Madison is a new building.  new equipment.  brand new systems.  

Building Link.

if a resident needs some help, they can go to their app and open a maintenance request. 

take a picture, submit it.  we can check that MR in our computers.  

I know for sure they don't have that because it’s expensive to have it.  

but i can create a system that works in the same way as Building Link does.  

there is a website called Typeform to create forms, questions.  surveys.  

so that way we will improve the communication between 

if I don’t mistaken (si no me equivoco)

if I’m not mistaken. 

Inteligencia artificial

Aritificial Intelligence

AI

justo despues

right after

2. improve information

1. lean

2. space to leak emergency

3. improve communication. 

Pronounce: appropriately 

agotarse 

run out of X
(ex: if we run out of soap, we have to order more)

De-clutter = to remove the clutter

clutter = many things taking up space in a disorderly way

improvisar

to ad-lib something

to wing it

to improvise

inventarselo sobre la marcha
to make it up as you go along

inventarselo en el momento

to make it up on the spot

Thank you for have taken the time

Thank you for having taken the time

parte superior de la espalda

upper back

Pronounce: pharmaceutical

I’m interseting to… 

I’m interested in…

they inject you something to reduce the pain

they inject something into you  to reduce the pain

they shoot you with something to reduce the pain
they give you something to reduce the pain
they give you a shot to reduce the pain

I had lucky because the  3 times i had it…

I was lucky because the 3 times I had it…

cards, flashcards? 

They stand to make billions

Comes across

Me to Everyone (16:25)

LCD

Denominador comun

Lowest common denominator

I’ll see you later.

Courtroom drama

you are not able to download that app no more.
you are not able to download that app anymore.
it's not possible to download that app anymore.

you have to avoid to learn it from the street

you have to avoid learning it from the street.  

I have to create a plan to improve things in an old building. = good, or
I have to create a plan for improving things in an old building.

I dont know if it will happened or not.
I dont know if it will happen or not

as soon as i get it, as soon i can study it.
the sooner I get it, the sooner I can study it.

that building, just to put you in context, is from 1972
that building, just to give you an idea, is from 1972 

less systems. 

less technical problems. 
fewer systems, fewer technical problems.

marmol

marble

you dont want to take the chance damage

there are just two people working there

the porter and the resident manager. 

they rather to have someone living in the building. 

what I do know

Liv Manager. 

team leader in logistics. 

leave of absence.  

Whawt do you like mnost about your job

what do you like least about it? 

(asked of me, turning around the question)

MICROLESSON 

UPON. 

it came across to me. 

i came across it. 

write someone up  = write a formal complaint aobut someone

he is a good perason and as well he is a man of his word

he’s a good person and he’s also a man of his word

you can trust on him that he will do it.  

you can trust that he will do it.
you can trust him to do it. 

it’s the way he is = good, or

it’s how he is

that’s his nature. 

It’s been a year that i’ve been working in this building. 

it’s been a year since I began in this buidcling. 

i’ve ben working in this building for a year. 

i decided to be living in this country because i wanted to succeded.

you can see my track. 
you can see my record
you can see my track record

i started at a porter.  

and now i’m talking to you for an opportunity to become a resident manager.
and now i'm asking you for an opportunity to become a resident manager. 

and i dont know if you could help give me some feedback about my progress. 
and i would appreciate it if you could give me some feedback on my progress.
and if it's not an inconvenience, I would be happy to have your feedback on my progress

“take the heat”

in terms of put in place things
in terms of putting things in place

we both are capable to do the same thing. 
we are both capable of doing the same thing. 

"Nothing ventured, nothing gained"

when i went to spain at the first place, 

when i went to spain for the first time. 

entretenido

entertaining

grabacion

recording

the hallways

the highways

the day before of christmas we put all the gifts under the tree. 
the day before christmas we put all the gifts under the tree. 

one of the things that I miss is that when i went to my grandfather’s hosue, 

he was playing the guitar.  = good, or
one of the things that I miss is when i went to my grandfather's house
he was always playing the guitar

let me tell you the exactly name.  

let me tell you teh exact name. 

donator
donor

the 100 percent of recipients of external body parts, their bodies reject them after time. 
100 percent of the recipients' bodies who receive transplants from other people reject them after time.
The bodies of 100 percent of the recipients who receive transplants reject them after time.

i was listen to one of the best surgeons in this world
I was listening to one of the best surgeons in the world

This was the last friday. 

This was last friday. 

when i wake up, no pain
when I woke up, there was no pain

I was spending more time to writing the book.
I was spending more time writing the book.

me di cuenta

and i realized

dont misunderstand me.   = good, or

dont get me wrong

me time = good, or

alone time

en ciertos libros que he leido

in certain books that i’ve read 

I love the way he expresses his ideas.

i love the way he expreses his ideas. 

it’s not easy express what you are thinking in words.
it's not easy expressing what you are thinking in words. 

I have to listen the recording again
I have to listen to the recording again. 

even though that we want to teach people the best ways to speak in english...
even though we want to teach people the best ways to speak in english...

most of the things english classes dont teaches
most of the things english classes don't teach

pronounce:  nephew

how the lights works

how the lights work

How the apartments are new, they dont have ligbhts on the ceiling. 
Because the apartments are new, they don't have lights on the ceiling.
Since the apartments are new, they don't have the lights (ceiling lamps?)  installed yet.  

they have a controller
they have a (remote control ?)

In order the floor heater be connected thorugh the wifi, so we have to know what is the name of the wifi and the password as well.  so the owner ha to do it, because we dcont know the name and password of the wifi.
In order for the floor heater to be connected through the wifi, we have to now what the name and password of the wifi is.  So the owner has to do it, because we don't know [that info].

he couldn’t understood me.
he couldn't understand me.

we dont just learning enlgish

we aren't just learning english

if you want to go to 33rd station where is my station....
if you want to go to 33rd station where my station is....

ferreteria

hardware store

i want to keep writing a book I was writing 4 years.  
I want to keep writing a book I was writing 4 years ago. 

groggy

pronounce: february

Van a hacer algunas pruebas
they’re going to do some tests

I can understand perfectly what the people is saying to me.
I can understand perfectly what people are saying to me.

it’s difficult to them to understand me.

it’s difficult for them to understand me. 

he wanted to know 

i cant be more glad to have him in the building = OK,or

i couldnt be happier to have him in the building.

do you want me to do it in present?

do you want me to do it in person?

Pronounce:  anonymously 

even though that i dont like …. 

i never give up of people

i never give up on people

if you dont say nothing, nothing’s gonna happen
if you don't say anything, nothing's gonna happen

ser reconocido

to be acknowledged

they are not winning nothing if the union comes.
they are not gaining anything if the union comes
they are not gaining anything by joining a union.

?

a background check

the building he used to work
the building he used to work at
the building where he used to work

a la defensiva

on the defensive

?
in the scheme of things

unless that the series is something that I can learn from, in that way i dont feel that i’m wasting my time.
unless the series is something that I can learn from, that way I don't feel that I'm wasting my time. 

if we wouldn’ve seen the person
if we hadn't seen the person

Mr. Frank, Mr. Kolenovic.

I am writing this email to you because I want to apologize for my mistake that I made recently, it was an oversight that should not have happened, Mr. Kolenovic met with us and we now know the proper way to deal with this situation in the future, I believe that you and Mr. Kolenovic know that from the beginning I have put in my best effort and knowledge to opening Madison House Condominium, I know it hasn't been easy but I think you and Mr. Kolenovic know that I strive to be as professional as possible every day. I moved here three years ago with a great ambition to progress and I am grateful for the opportunity you have given me to work on this new challenge, I have had to adapt my knowledge so that the transition and progress of the building is as smooth and efficient as possible, although nothing justifies the mistake made I would like to mention a couple of continuous improvements that I have implemented in the building since I arrived, which I hope will serve as a sign that I always try to give my best.

I am writing this email to you because I want to apologize for my mistake that I made recently.  It was an oversight that should not have happened.  Mr. Kolenovic met with us and we now know the proper way to deal with this situation in the future.  I believe that you and Mr. Kolenovic know that since the beginning I have put in my best effort and knowledge to opening Madison House Condominium.  I know it hasn't been easy but I think you and Mr. Kolenovic know that I strive to be as professional as possible every day. I moved here three years ago with a great ambition to progress and I am grateful for the opportunity you have given me to work on this new challenge.  I have had to adapt my knowledge so that the transition and progress of the building is as smooth and efficient as possible.  Although nothing justifies the mistake made I would like to mention a couple of continuous improvements that I have implemented in the building since I arrived, which I hope will serve as a sign that I always try to give my best.

I am writing this email to you 

because 

I want to apologize for my mistake that I made recently.  

as

It was an oversight that should not have happened.  

Mr. Kolenovic met with us and we now know the proper way to deal with this situation in the future.  

I believe that you and Mr. Kolenovic know that from the beginning I have put in my best effort and knowledge to opening Madison House Condominium.  

I know it hasn't been easy, 

but 

I think you and Mr. Kolenovic know that I strive to be as professional as possible every day. 

I moved here three years ago with a great ambition to progress and I am grateful for the opportunity you have given me to work on this new challenge.  

I have had to adapt my knowledge so that the transition and progress of the building is as smooth and efficient as possible.  

although 

nothing justifies the mistake made, 

I would like to mention a couple of continuous improvements that I have implemented in the building since I arrived, 

which 

I hope will serve as a sign that I always try to give my best.

IN WHICH CASE

as soon as i’m getting better with english, i’m realizing more mistakes that i’m doing.  

we all 3 supposed to go to a certain apartment.  

s

my boss and his boss and his team management has a meeting every tuesday.  thjey

\\\\

they usually discuss about the problelms, the schedules.  

and they will talk about this situation. 

my boss told me yesterday about that. 

i prepared an email that i sented yesterday. 

he understood that it wasnt really my fault even though that I was the one who cause the problem. 

I want to let him know that we are having a lot of work in the buildings. 

it’s been 10 months, 80 percent occuupany

one family per day. 

besides that, we have received 1000 maintance request in 10 months. 

3 per day. 

95 percent of maintance requests already resolved.  

no matter what, 

since you’re here, 

while you’re here, 

savers time

time savers

tenia que estar libre.
it was supposed to be my day off

it’s similar at this one

it’s similar to this one. 

pruebas cientificos

scientific evidence

Pronounce:  the other day i said to her... 

it was the painful pain that I never had.  

it was the most pain I ever had. 

in a nutshell. 

when i’im use my airpods, and i open my computer... 

when I use my airpods and I open my computer...

Pronounce:  lettuce

aparte de que causé.... 

besides the fact that i caused overflow in one apartment. 
besides having caused an overflow in one apartment.

__ my own
__ myself

there was an alarm so i fix it. 
there was an alarm so i fixed it. 

I opened the faucet

I turned on the water/ faucet

they call it unfinished wood, in order the owner can finish it as they want.
they call it unfinished wood, so that the owner can finish it however they want.
(or have it finished)

deportista
atheletes

Pronounce:  multivitamin

when i turned my 30’s

when i entered my 30’s

even though that we are still under construction. 

even though we are still under construction

they dont have to notice that we are still under construction = OK, or

they’re not supposed to notice that we are still under construction. 

they shouldn’t notice that we are still under construction. 

service elevator, residential elevators. 

how one person is running the service elevator, so that person has to stop on the lobby more often.  

since one person is running the service elevator, that person has to stop on the lobby more often.  

they didnt expect that the apartments would be sold faster. 
they didn't expect the apartments to be sold so fast
they didn't expect the apartments would be sold that fast.
they didn't expect that the apartments would be sold that fast. 

even though that we are trying to do our best, always it’s not an easy thing to do. 
even though we are trying to do our best, it's not always an easy thing to do.  

he never have had a building that was quickly occupied.  

he has never had a building that was so quickly occupied. 

we are trying to avoid that they being affected. 

we are trying to keep them from being affected. 

we are trying not to let them be affected.  

we are trying not to let it affect them.  

to me until now it doesnt make sense.
it hasn't made sense to me until now. 

abbrev
re: 

it was everything online.  

Rabbit.  find cheaper flights.  

they can find the cheapest flights it deoenst matter where you want to go.  

p. . intuitive.  

it works good.  

it works well. 

Trulia.  for house buying.  

i love this app because once you have slected the place where you are loooking for to buy a house, you can see the crime of that area, the age of the people who are living in that area, everything.  

when i was creating my startup, we had to know our target. 

it’s a difficult indiustry to be yhonest. 

sservices.  

if toyu need naything for you hourse, housekeepr, cleaning, custrontion, 

we’re gonna send to you two professionals, and you can contact tyhem o, or they. 

in order to they can get access to the building. 

as much time as they spend the less money they 

why you wouldnt have the same opportunities the big companies has.  

we have a filter in order to get good professionals

that filter was created for a psychoogist who is working as a rrthh manger in spain.  

he have created a filter with a questions in order the profesisional has to take that quiz, and accd tyo their answers, they have a points.  

so let’s 

it depends of what kind of people we are trying to get in our databas, and then she have created a questions about that.  

we had to do a renovation of a house, we hired three companies to do that.  

smallest, to hire a dogwalker, paint a house. 

Allfred.com

we are trying to put everythong on place.  

in place.  

Emil is resident mannager. 

mareado

dizzy

but I keep going keep going…. 

but I kept going and going… 

as soon as I arrived to the hotel they were staying. 

as soon as I arrived to the hotel where they were staying.  

my car just broke out and waiting for the tow.  

my car just broke down and I was waiting for the tower / tow truck

if i would have sent it to the junker, it would have cost me nothing.  i would have received nothing. 

If i had sent it to the junker, it would have cost me nothing.  I would have received nothing. 

At that moment my mom had to decide either to bring us to to US or go back to Ecuador. =OK, or

At that moment my mom had to decide whether to bring us to US or go back to Ecuador. 

Pronounce:

author

power

how many classes left my have?

how many class do I have left?

Pronounce:  siblings

the older has 24.  

the older is 24

the youngest has 19. 

the youngest is 19

nothing that we cannot handle it.  

nothing we cant handle

…that i want to still growing in this industry. 

…that I want to keep growing in this industry

Pronounce:  job

 extra duties since I arrive do this job. 

extra duties since I managed to get this job. 

since the beginning i was doing a lot of extra things. 

since the beginning I have been doing a lot of extra things. 

and that thing was a helpful thing that we ever had because we can detect the issues bfore the owners arrive to the aparmtents.  

and that thing has been the most helpful thing we have ever had because … 

and that thing has helped us the most because…. 

I´ve been helping him to create the schedules for the staff. 

I´ve been helping him create the schedules for the staff. 

everyone knows exactly what are they duties. 

everyone knows exactly what their duties are. 

phlegm 

flema

(do gesture)

clear your throat

TOC

OCD

I know who is he. 

I know who he is.  

as older as I become, as organized I am. 

the older I become, the more organized I am. 

Ive learned a lot of thigns for him. 

I´ve learned a lot of things from him

I´ve learned a lot of things because of him. 

he never took the things a personal. 

he never took things personally. 

I rather to learn the proper way. 

I´d rather learn the proper way. 

Pronounce:
Simplify
Configure

if I would have the opportunity to study again, i would study something related to tech. 

If I had the opportunity to study again, I would study something related to tech. 

my cousin´s husband he´s a doorman in a building. 

my cousin´s husband is a doorman in a building. 

i just wanted to job.  

I just wanted to work. 

i just wanted to have a job. 

they recommend us to use mask. 

they recommended that we use a mask.

I got cold, but I don´t think it was covid. 

I got a cold, but I don´t think it was covid. 

I had to get tested before to go to Spain. 

I had to get tested before going to Spain.

he told me why i was doing this, 

he asked me why i was doing this, 

porter is the people who clean

porters are the people who clean

a porter is the person who cleans

This was on November of last year. 

This was in November of last year. 

you are highly recommended from him. 

you are highly recommended by him. 

He highly recommends you. 

he told me that i will work as a handy man first and later on as an assistant resident manager. 

he told me that I would work as a handy man first and later on as an assistant resident manager. 

even though that you know that…..

even though you know that….

Pronounce:  we have a main duct. 

we always recommend them to keep it on. 

we always recommend that they keep it on.  

they dont want that happens

they dont want that to happen. 

Pronounce:  Gate Gourmet

I stopped to think about it.  

i stopped thinking about it.  

WTD?

moving on / moving forward

when you born with that issue. 

when you are born with that issue.  

all the people who works with me. 

all the people who work with me. 

Pronounce: pronounce, stomach

what I missed the most was the saft. (safety)

what I missed the most was the safety / sense of safety

I want to going back to Spain. 

I want to go back to Spain.

me agobio

i get overwhelmed

Naci en Ecuador

I was born in Ecuador. 

it wasn´t hard enough to adapt myself to this multicultural society. 

it wasn´t too hard to adapt myself to this multicultural society. 

 it´s been 8 years that I havent gone to Ecuador. = good, or

I havent gone to Ecuador in 8 years.  

It´s been 8 years since I was in Ecuador. 

it´s been 8 years since I went to Ecuador.

it depends on who is the person you are speaking with. 

it depends on who the person is that you´re speaking with. 

it depends on who the person is you´re speaking with.  

It depends on whom you´re speaking to.  

how I should say?

how should I say it?

you can´t build a taller buildings

you can´t build taller buildings

the apartment I received the complain was part of the low zone. 

the apartment I received the complaint from was part of the low zone. 

Pronounce:  we have two zones. 

maybe that´s what I am need.  

maybe that´s what I am needing

maybe that´s what I need. 

maybe that´s what I am in need of. 

the company I was working in Spain is a multinational

the company I was working for in Spain is a multinational

How my english wasn´t good enough, so they told me ´that´s not going to happen.´ 

Since my english wasn´t good enough, they told me ´that´s not going to happen´

He helped me to find the job I am currently working. 

He helped me find the job I am currently working at. 

he recommend me to go to the building. 

he recommended that I go to the building. 

punto fuerte

strong point

forte 

I dont feel secure, comfortable

I dont feel confident

even that I know how it works, i couldnt explain it to him. 

even though I know how it works, I couldn´t explain it to him.