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jobbers

/ˈdʒɒbərz/

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noun

Trabajador por encargo, subcontratista

One who works by the job (i.e. paid per individual piece of work) and recruits other people.

Examples :

"The construction company relied on jobbers to quickly assemble crews for each new house project, paying them per wall framed and letting them find their own carpenters. "

La empresa constructora dependía de los subcontratistas para ensamblar rápidamente equipos para cada nuevo proyecto de vivienda, pagándoles por pared enmarcada y permitiéndoles encontrar sus propios carpinteros.

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Agente de bolsa, corredor de bolsa

A promoter or broker of stocks for investment.

Examples :

"An act to restrain the number and ill practice of brokers and stock jobbers: 8 & 9 Wm. 3, ch. 32 (1697) [legislation of English parliament"

Una ley para restringir el número y las malas prácticas de los corredores y agentes de bolsa: 8 & 9 Wm. 3, cap. 32 (1697) [legislación del parlamento inglés]

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Intermediario, corredor

An intermediary who buys and sells merchandise.

Examples :

"The local farmers often sell their produce to jobbers, who then distribute it to grocery stores in the city. "

Los agricultores locales a menudo venden sus productos a intermediarios, quienes luego los distribuyen a las tiendas de comestibles de la ciudad.

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Intermediarios, mayoristas

A type of intermediary in the apparel industry, as well as others, who buys excess merchandise from brand owners and manufacturers, and sells to retailers at prices that are 20-70% below wholesale.

Examples :

"Because the clothing factory had overproduced shirts, jobbers purchased the surplus stock and sold them to local discount stores. "

Debido a que la fábrica de ropa había sobreproducido camisas, los mayoristas compraron el stock excedente y lo vendieron a tiendas de descuento locales.

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Creador de mercado

A market maker on the stock exchange.

Examples :

"On the London Stock Exchange, jobbers profit from the difference between the buying and selling prices of stocks. "

En la Bolsa de Londres, los creadores de mercado se benefician de la diferencia entre los precios de compra y venta de las acciones.

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Perdedor, luchador que pierde a propósito

A performer whose primary role is to lose to established talent.

Examples :

""The wrestling league hired several jobbers to make their star wrestler look even stronger by consistently losing matches to him." "

La liga de lucha contrató a varios perdedores para que su luchador estrella pareciera aún más fuerte al perder consistentemente combates contra él.

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Cosa, asunto

A thing (often used in a vague way to refer to something the name of which one cannot recall).

Examples :

"I can't remember what they're called, but can you grab those little jobbers we use to hang posters on the wall? "

No recuerdo cómo se llaman, pero ¿puedes agarrar esas cositas que usamos para colgar carteles en la pared?

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Actor temporal, actor de reemplazo

An actor temporarily employed for a specific role, often in a touring company.

Examples :

"The traveling theater company used several jobbers to play minor roles in each town they visited, since they couldn't afford to bring a full cast on tour. "

La compañía de teatro itinerante utilizó a varios actores temporales para interpretar papeles menores en cada ciudad que visitaban, ya que no podían permitirse llevar un elenco completo de gira.

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