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Cambridge IELTS 19 - Académico - Prueba 2 - Lectura - Pasaje 2 (1)

Aquí puedes encontrar el vocabulario del Test 2 - Lectura - Pasaje 2 (1) en el libro de curso Cambridge IELTS 19 - Academic, para ayudarte a preparar tu examen IELTS.

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Cambridge IELTS 19 - Academic
athlete
athlete
[Sustantivo]

a person who is good at sports and physical exercise, and often competes in sports competitions

deportista

deportista

Ex: Despite his age, the athlete continued to dominate in tennis. 

A pesar de su edad, el atleta continuó dominando en el tenis.

demand
demand
[Sustantivo]

a situation or requirement that necessitates relief or assistance

demanda, necesidad

demanda, necesidad

Ex: The disaster placed a heavy demand on relief organizations. 

El desastre colocó una demanda pesada sobre las organizaciones de socorro.

to handle
to handle
[Verbo]

to deal with a situation or problem successfully

manejar, gestionar

manejar, gestionar

Ex: Last week, he handled a difficult negotiation with finesse. 

La semana pasada, él manejó una negociación difícil con destreza.

to face
to face
[Verbo]

to deal with a given situation, especially an unpleasant one

enfrentar,  hacer frente

enfrentar, hacer frente

Ex: Last year, the company faced financial difficulties but managed to recover. 

El año pasado, la empresa se enfrentó a dificultades financieras pero logró recuperarse.

intense
intense
[Adjetivo]

very extreme or great

intenso, fuerte

intenso, fuerte

Ex: The movie's intense action scenes kept viewers on the edge of their seats. 

Las escenas de acción intensas de la película mantuvieron a los espectadores al borde de sus asientos.

psychological
psychological
[Adjetivo]

relating to or affecting the mind or the mental state

psicológico

psicológico

Ex: Psychological trauma can have long-lasting effects on mental health. 

El trauma psicológico puede tener efectos duraderos en la salud mental.

pressure
pressure
[Sustantivo]

the stress or challenges that come from the demands of meeting goals or managing responsibilities

presión, estrés

presión, estrés

Ex: There is significant pressure on employees to meet company targets. 

Hay una presión significativa sobre los empleados para cumplir con los objetivos de la empresa.

competition
competition
[Sustantivo]

an event or contest in which individuals or teams compete against each other

competición

competición

Ex: The city will host a soccer competition next month. 

La ciudad albergará una competición de fútbol el próximo mes.

British
British
[Adjetivo]

relating to the country, people, or culture of the United Kingdom

británico

británico

Ex: He loves reading works by famous British authors like Charles Dickens and Jane Austen. 

Le encanta leer obras de famosos autores británicos como Charles Dickens y Jane Austen.

tennis player
tennis player
[Sustantivo]

a person who plays the sport of tennis

jugador de tenis, tenista

jugador de tenis, tenista

Ex: The tennis player practiced daily to improve his serve and volley. 

El tenista practicaba diariamente para mejorar su saque y volea.

withdrawal
withdrawal
[Sustantivo]

the act of withdrawing

retiro, retirada

retiro, retirada

to regulate

to organize or arrange something in a systematic and orderly way to ensure efficiency or compliance

regular, reglamentar

regular, reglamentar

Ex: The parents regulate their children's screen time to encourage healthy habits. 

Los padres regulan el tiempo de pantalla de sus hijos para fomentar hábitos saludables.

breathing
breathing
[Sustantivo]

the action of taking air into the lungs and sending it out again

respiración

respiración

Ex: The athlete's fast breathing showed the intensity of the race. 

La respiración rápida del atleta mostraba la intensidad de la carrera.

heart rate
heart rate
[Sustantivo]

the number of times one's heart fills with and pumps out blood in one minute

ritmo cardíaco

ritmo cardíaco

to attribute to

to assign the cause or ownership of something to a specific person, thing, or factor

atribuir a, adscribir a

atribuir a, adscribir a

Ex: The engineer attributes the efficiency of the machine to regular maintenance. 

El ingeniero atribuye la eficiencia de la máquina al mantenimiento regular.

accumulation
accumulation
[Sustantivo]

several things grouped together or considered as a whole

acumulación, conjunto

acumulación, conjunto

performance
performance
[Sustantivo]

the action or process of carrying out or accomplishing a task, duty, or function, often measured against predetermined standards, goals, or expectations

rendimiento,  desempeño

rendimiento, desempeño

Ex: The student's academic performance improved significantly after seeking extra help from tutors. 

El rendimiento académico del estudiante mejoró significativamente después de buscar ayuda adicional de tutores.

unavoidable
unavoidable
[Adjetivo]

unable to be prevented or escaped

inevitable

inevitable

Ex: Despite their efforts, the team realized that conflicts were unavoidable in a diverse workplace. 

A pesar de sus esfuerzos, el equipo se dio cuenta de que los conflictos eran inevitables en un lugar de trabajo diverso.

factor
factor
[Sustantivo]

one of the things that affects something or contributes to it

factor

factor

Ex: Economic stability is an important factor for investors when considering where to put their money. 

La estabilidad económica es un factor importante para los inversores a la hora de considerar dónde poner su dinero.

to respond
to respond
[Verbo]

to do something or provide a reply based on what others have done or said

responder, reaccionar

responder, reaccionar

Ex: She responded to the invitation with enthusiasm, accepting the invitation to the party. 

Ella respondió a la invitación con entusiasmo, aceptando la invitación a la fiesta.

event
event
[Sustantivo]

anything that takes place, particularly something important

acontecimiento

acontecimiento

Ex: The company hosted a networking event to connect professionals in the industry. 

La empresa organizó un evento de networking para conectar a los profesionales de la industria.

typically
typically
[Adverbio]

in a way that usually happens

típicamente

típicamente

Ex: The restaurant is typically busy on weekends. 

El restaurante está normalmente ocupado los fines de semana.

resource
resource
[Sustantivo]

qualities, skills, or abilities that help someone manage challenges or accomplish tasks

recurso, habilidad

recurso, habilidad

Ex: The manager used her leadership resources to guide the team. 

El gerente utilizó sus recursos de liderazgo para guiar al equipo.

effort
effort
[Sustantivo]

use of physical or mental energy; hard work

esfuerzo,  trabajo

esfuerzo, trabajo

to require
to require
[Verbo]

to need or demand something as necessary for a particular purpose or situation

exigir, requerir

exigir, requerir

Ex: To operate the machinery safely, it will require proper training. 

Para operar la maquinaria de manera segura, requerirá una capacitación adecuada.

concern
concern
[Sustantivo]

a feeling of being uneasy, troubled, or worried about something such as problem, threat, uncertainty, etc.

preocupación

preocupación

Ex: Despite their outward confidence, a flicker of concern betrayed their true feelings. 

A pesar de su confianza exterior, un destello de preocupación traicionó sus verdaderos sentimientos.

injury
injury
[Sustantivo]

any physical damage to a part of the body caused by an accident or attack

herida

herida

Ex: She's been doing exercises to heal her shoulder injury. 

Ella ha estado haciendo ejercicios para sanar su lesión en el hombro.

on the other (hand|)

used to introduce a contrasting aspect of a situation, especially when comparing it to a previous point

por otro lado, por otra parte

por otro lado, por otra parte

Ex: This phone has a great camera. On the other hand, its battery life is terrible. 

Este teléfono tiene una cámara excelente. Por otro lado, su duración de batería es terrible.

to cope
to cope
[Verbo]

to handle a difficult situation and deal with it successfully

aguantar, afrontar

aguantar, afrontar

Ex: Employees cope with changes in the workplace by adapting to new procedures and technologies. 

Los empleados se enfrentan a los cambios en el lugar de trabajo adaptándose a nuevos procedimientos y tecnologías.

competitor
competitor
[Sustantivo]

someone who competes with others in a sport event

competidor

competidor

Ex: Each competitor received a number and instructions before the race began. 

Cada competidor recibió un número e instrucciones antes de que comenzara la carrera.

to believe
to believe
[Verbo]

to hold an opinion that something is the case

creer, pensar

creer, pensar

Ex: I'm starting to believe kindness can truly make a difference. 

Estoy empezando a creer que la amabilidad realmente puede marcar la diferencia.

to control
to control
[Verbo]

to have power over a person, company, country, etc. and to decide how things should be done

controlar

controlar

Ex: As a parent, it's important to guide and control your child's behavior. 

Como padre, es importante guiar y controlar el comportamiento de su hijo.

to look forward to

to wait with satisfaction for something to happen

esperar, desear

esperar, desear

Ex: I always look forward to the holidays, especially the festive atmosphere and delicious meals. 

Siempre espero con ansias las vacaciones, especialmente el ambiente festivo y las comidas deliciosas.

circumstance
circumstance
[Sustantivo]

the conditions or factors that surround and influence a particular situation

circunstancia, contexto

circunstancia, contexto

Ex: The circumstances of his upbringing shaped his perspective on life. 

Las circunstancias de su crianza moldearon su perspectiva de la vida.

to affect
to affect
[Verbo]

to cause a change in a person, thing, etc.

afectar

afectar

Ex: The economic downturn is expected to affect businesses across various sectors. 

Se espera que la desaceleración económica afecte a las empresas de diversos sectores.

to place
to place
[Verbo]

to put or cause someone to be in a particular position or location, especially for a specific purpose or function

colocar

colocar

Ex: The company placed the project on hold until additional funding could be secured. 

La empresa puso el proyecto en espera hasta que se pudiera asegurar financiación adicional.

likely
likely
[Adjetivo]

having a possibility of happening or being the case

probable

probable

Ex: Based on recent trends, it's likely that the company will see an increase in profits next quarter. 

Según las tendencias recientes, es probable que la empresa vea un aumento en las ganancias el próximo trimestre.

buzz
buzz
[Sustantivo]

an atmosphere of excitement, interest, or lively talk among people

un ambiente de emoción, un murmullo de expectación

un ambiente de emoción, un murmullo de expectación

Ex: The new product created a buzz in the market. 

El nuevo producto creó un buzz en el mercado.

to dictate
to dictate
[Verbo]

to control or decide how something should happen or be done

dictar, imponer

dictar, imponer

Ex: Her mood often dictates how the whole day feels. 

Su estado de ánimo a menudo dicta cómo se siente todo el día.

challenge state
challenge state
[Sustantivo]

a mental condition where a person believes they have enough ability, energy, and control to handle a difficult situation, which makes them feel confident, focused, and ready to succeed

estado de desafío, estado de reto

estado de desafío, estado de reto

Ex: She was in a challenge state when facing her toughest opponent yesterday. 

Ella estaba en un estado de desafío cuando se enfrentó a su oponente más difícil ayer.

threat state
threat state
[Sustantivo]

a mental condition where a person feels they lack enough ability, strength, or control to handle a situation, causing negative emotions like fear and stress, which can harm performance

estado de amenaza, estado de vulnerabilidad

estado de amenaza, estado de vulnerabilidad

Ex: A threat state made him feel nervous and unsure. 

Un estado de amenaza lo hizo sentir nervioso e inseguro.

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