Juggle /dl/ (verb): to throw several objects up into the air, and then catch and throw them

up repeatedly so that one or more stays in the air, usually in order to entertain people:
We all watched in amazement as he juggled with three flaming torches.
Synonyms: balance, keep in motion, perform sleight of hand.
Hacer malabarismos.

Unveiled /nveld/ (verb): to remove a covering like a curtain from a new structure at a formal
ceremony in order to show the opening or finishing of a new building or work of art:
The memorial to those who had died in the war was unveiled by the Queen.
Synonyms: uncover, reveal, make known.
Desvelar, descubrir, revelar.

Overlooked / vlkt/ (verb): to fail to notice or consider something or someone:

I think there is one key fact that you have overlooked.
No one will be overlooked when we select players for the team.
Synonyms: missed, left out, forgotten.
Pasar por alto, omitir, ignorar, no darse cuenta.

Neglected /nglktd/ (adjective): not receiving enough care or attention:

She was distressed at how neglected the children looked.
Synonyms: slighted, disregarded, scorned.
Descuidado/a.

Array /re/ (noun): a large group of things or people, especially one that is attractive or
causes admiration or has been positioned in a particular way:
There was a splendid array of food on the table.
They sat before an array of microphones and cameras.
Synonyms: collection, considerable group, bunch.
Seleccin de, variedad de, surtido de, diversidad de.

Constituency /knsttjnsi/ (noun): a group of people who support, or are likely to support, a
particular person, product, suggestion, etc. :
There is a large constituency in favour of income-tax reductions.
Synonyms: faction.
Destinatarios.

Zero-sum game /zr-sm gem/ (noun): situation in which an advantage that is won by one
of two sides islost by the other:
Free trade benefits everyone in the end because trade is never a zero-sum game.
Juego de suma cero.

Devoting /dvt/ (verb): something/yourself to something/someone, to

give your time or effort completely to something you believe in or to a person, or to use
a particular amount of time or energy doing something:
He devoted his life to serving his family, friends, and neighbors.
Over half his speech was devoted to the issue of saving Social Security.
Synonyms: dedicate, donate, give.
Dedicar.

Worthwhile /wwal/ (adjective): useful, important, or good enough to be

a suitable reward for the money or time spent or the effort made:
She considers teaching a worthwhile career.
The time and expense involved in keeping up to date with all the changes has been worthwhile.
Synonyms: good, serviceable, useful.
Que vale la pena.

Self-esteem / slf-stim/ (noun): belief and confidence in your own ability and value:
The compliments she received after the presentation boosted her self-esteem.
She suffers from low self-esteem and it prevents her from pursuing her goals.
Synonyms: self-respect, self-confidence, self-conceit.
Autoestima.

Aim at something /em t sm/ (phrasal verb): to plan, hope,

or intend to achieve something:
The talks are aiming at a compromise.
[ + -ing verb ] The government's campaign is aimed at influencing public opinion.
Synonyms: direct, focus, intend.
Centrado en algo.

Frontline /frntlan/ (adjective): with a leading or important position in an activity:

A front-line campaigner in the 1987 election.
Synonyms: powerful, influential, formidable.
Primera lnea.
Aphorism /frzm/ (noun): a short clever saying that is intended to express a general truth:
Oscar Wilde was famous for such aphorisms as "Experience is the name everyone gives
to their mistakes".
Synonyms: saying, proverb, words of wisdom.
Aforismo.

Fondest /fndst/ (adjective): happy and loving:

Many of us have fond memories of our childhoods.
We said a fond farewell to each other (= we said goodbye in a loving way) and promised to write.
Synonyms: loving, liking, caring.
Afectuoso.

Connectedness /knktdns/ (noun): the state of being connected and having

a close relationship with other things or people:
The book's theme is the conflict between connectedness, a product of
the revolution in communications and technology, and the ideology of freedom.
Synonyms: relatedness, affinity, association.
Conectividad.

Flow /fl/ (noun): the movement of something in one direction:

The flow of a river
The flow of traffic
The flow of blood
Synonyms: current, movement, progress.
Movimiento.

Stumped /stmp/ (verb): to be unable to answer a question or solve a problem because it is

too difficult:
I'm completely stumped - how did she manage to escape?
Scientists are stumped by this mystery virus.
Synonyms: confused, baffled, uncertain.
Dejar mudo a alguien.

Sheepish /ip/ (adjective): embarrassed because you know that you have done
something wrong or silly:
She gave me a sheepish smile and apologized.
Synonyms: shy, embarrassed, ashamed.
Avergonzado.

Lament /lmnt/ (verb): to express sadness and feeling sorry about something:
The poem opens by lamenting (over) the death of a young man.
My grandmother, as usual, lamented the decline in moral standards in today's society.
Synonyms: regret, bemoan, deplore.
Lamentar.

In-depth /n-dp/ (adjective): done carefully and in great detail:

An in-depth report/interview/analysis.
Synonyms: detailed, exhaustive, extensive.
A fondo.

Tools of the trade /tulz v tred/ (idiom): the things that are needed in order to do a job.
Today's challenge is all about tools of the trade.
Synonyms: bag of tricks.
Herramientas de trabajo.

Crisp /krsp/ (adjective): A crisp way of speaking, writing, or behaving is quick, confident, and
effective: (clear)
A crisp reply
A crisp efficient manner
Synonyms: clear.
Claro.

Leave-taking /livtek/ (noun): an act of saying goodbye.

His leave-taking was brief.
Synonyms: goodbye, farewell, departing.
Despedida.

Pose /pz/ (verb): to ask a question, especially in a formal situation such as a meeting:
Can we go back to the question that Helena posed earlier?
Synonyms: ask, question.
Plantear.
Come out of the woodwork /km at v wdwk/ (idiom): to appear after having
been hidden or not active for a long time:
After you've been in a relationship for a while all sorts of little secrets start to come out of the
woodwork.
Synonyms: emerge, pop up, spring up.
Salir de la nada.

On the go /n g/: very busy:

I've been on the go all day, and I'm really tired.
Synonyms: active, occupied.
En movimiento.

Syntax.
Pronoun: she.// they.// we.

Common noun: mothers.// fathers.// child.

Proper noun: James.// Donna.

Noun phrase: the company.// the ultimate goal.//

Noun clause: what has become one of the countrys most celebrated array of work-life
programs.// They think that devoting time to and being good at one goal your job- necessarily
means...// Klein and Levine recommend that on-the-go fathers create leave-taking rituals

Defining relative clause: that those goals are in conflict.

Reduce defining relative clause: says Levine, a leading academic guru on the fatherhood and
work.

Reduce non-defining relative clause: James Levine, 52//

Contact clause: Donna Klein, 51, is the driving force behind Marriots Fatherhood initiatives.

Adjective: neglected.// disappointed.

Adjectival phrase: Many working fathers...//

Adverb: less, almost, always

Adverbial phrase: are almost always able to// to be less stressed

Preposition: at.// of.// up.// to.

Prepositional phrase: of those questions// of their parents.// of work-life programs.

Transitive verb: Get them an email address.// Dont arrive home from a business trip.// Pose the
standard question.// Use the phone to get updates.

Instransitive verb of complete predication: she teamed up with

Intransitive verb of incomplete predication: the more she realized that they were ignoring a vital
constituency.

Inchoactive verbs: has become one of the countrys most celebrated array.

Middle verb: have an understandable tendency to see this as a zero-sum game.

Anticipatory there: There just arent enough hours in the week.