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jefe

/ˈxefe/, [ˈxe.fe]

boss, chief

Examples

  • El jefe va a enfadarse conmigo.

    The boss will be angry at me.

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  • Me acusaron de comerme el almuerzo del jefe.

    I was accused of eating the boss's lunch.

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  • ¡El jefe dijo que es urgente!

    The boss said it's urgent!

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  • Nuestro jefe es difícil de complacer.

    Our boss is hard to please.

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  • La recomendación de mi jefe fue sumamente importante.

    The recommendation from my boss made all the difference.

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  • ¿No sabes que soy tu jefe?

    Don't you know I'm your boss?

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  • A Tom le gusta fingir que es el jefe.

    Tom likes pretending that he's the boss.

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  • El jefe nos dio a todos un día libre.

    The boss gave us all a day off.

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  • El jefe está muy molesto.

    The boss is very upset.

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  • Mary pidió un aumento a su jefe.

    Mary requested a raise from her boss.

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  • Usted es el jefe de Tomás, ¿verdad?

    You're Tom's boss, aren't you?

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  • Mi jefe me tiene entre ceja y ceja.

    My boss has a grudge against me.

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  • Ponme con el jefe, por favor.

    Put me through to the boss, please.

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  • Te la pasas peleando con tu jefe.

    You're always disagreeing with your boss.

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  • Tú eres el jefe.

    You're the boss.

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  • Mi jefe me regañó por hacer llamadas privadas desde el teléfono de la oficina.

    My boss called me down for making private calls on the office phone.

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  • Inspiró profundamente antes de entrar en el despacho de su jefe.

    He took a deep breath before entering his boss's office.

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  • Es el jefe de mi departamento.

    He is the chief of my department.

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  • "¿Cuántos esclavos necesita llevarse de África?" preguntó el jefe africano. "Todos los que tengan más de diez años y que vivan en la costa oeste de África desde Marruecos hasta Sudáfrica" respondió el capitán portugués.

    "How many slaves do you need to take from Africa?" asked the African chief. "Everybody over the age of ten who happens to live on Africa's western coast from Morocco to South Africa," replied the Portuguese captain.

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  • ¿Qué opina del plan de su jefe?

    What do you think about your boss's plan?

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