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Cambridge IELTS 19 - Académico - Prueba 4 - Escucha - Parte 2 (2)

Learn vocabulary from the second part of Cambridge IELTS 19 Academic, Test 4 Listening Part 2, with useful words and expressions from this section.

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practice
practice
[Sustantivo]

the act of repeatedly doing something to become better at doing it

práctica

práctica

Ex: Language practice through conversation partners can enhance your fluency. 
run
run
[Sustantivo]

an act of trying out, testing, or evaluating something

una prueba, una ejecución

una prueba, una ejecución

Ex: Laboratory runs are necessary for accurate results. 
to mention
to mention
[Verbo]

to say something about someone or something, without giving much detail

mencionar

mencionar

Ex: Can you mention where you found that interesting article? 
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. 
unsuitable
unsuitable
[Adjetivo]

not appropriate or fitting for a particular purpose or situation

inadecuado, inapropiado

inadecuado, inapropiado

Ex: Her behavior was deemed unsuitable for the workplace. 

Su comportamiento fue considerado inadecuado para el lugar de trabajo.

age group
age group
[Sustantivo]

a group of people having approximately the same age

grupo de edad, rango de edad

grupo de edad, rango de edad

individual
individual
[Adjetivo]

given to or related to one single person or thing

individual

individual

Ex: She has her individual style of painting. 
dislike
dislike
[Sustantivo]

a feeling of not liking someone or something

aversión, antipatía

aversión, antipatía

Ex: She developed an immediate dislike of the new perfume. 
ambition
ambition
[Sustantivo]

something that a person strongly wants to achieve

ambición

ambición

Ex: Daniel finally achieved his childhood ambition of becoming a pilot. 
nearly
nearly
[Adverbio]

to a degree that is close to being complete

casi

casi

Ex: The concert tickets were nearly sold out, with only a few remaining. 

Las entradas para el concierto estaban casi agotadas, con solo unas pocas restantes.

to miss
to miss
[Verbo]

to not go to or be present at an event or activity

perder, faltar

perder, faltar

Ex: He missed the birthday party because of work commitments. 
despite
despite
[Preposición]

used to show that something happened or is true, even though there was a difficulty or obstacle that might have prevented it

a pesar de

a pesar de

Ex: The business thrived despite the economic downturn. 
demanding
demanding
[Adjetivo]

(of a task) needing great effort, skill, etc.

difícil y desafiante

difícil y desafiante

Ex: Learning to play a musical instrument is demanding, requiring practice and dedication. 

Aprender a tocar un instrumento musical es exigente, requiere práctica y dedicación.

to commit
to commit
[Verbo]

to be dedicated to a person, cause, policy, etc.

comprometerse, asignar

comprometerse, asignar

Ex: As a philanthropist, she committed a significant portion of her wealth to charitable causes. 
schedule
schedule
[Sustantivo]

a plan or timetable outlining the sequence of events or activities

horario

horario

Ex: He adjusted his schedule to accommodate the unexpected changes in his travel plans. 
to [give] {sth} a go

to make an attempt at doing or trying something, often with the intent of testing one's abilities or exploring a new experience

Ex: Don't be afraid to give public speaking a go; you might surprise yourself. 
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.

typical
typical
[Adjetivo]

having or showing the usual qualities of a particular group of people or things

típico

típico

Ex: The architecture in this neighborhood is typical of Victorian-era homes. 

La arquitectura en este vecindario es típica de las casas de la era victoriana.

to consider

to regard someone or something in a certain way

asumir, considerar

asumir, considerar

Ex: Many people consider him a genius in his field. 
sporty
sporty
[Adjetivo]

active in or enthusiastic about sports and physical activities

deportista, atlético

deportista, atlético

Ex: Sporty children often participate in multiple athletic clubs at school. 

Los niños deportistas a menudo participan en múltiples clubes atléticos en la escuela.

courage
courage
[Sustantivo]

the ability to face danger, difficulty, or fear without giving up

Ex: Daniel finally found the courage to admit his mistake. 
to contact
to contact
[Verbo]

to communicate with someone by calling or writing to them

contactar con

contactar con

Ex: She contacted her friend to confirm the time and place for the meeting. 
reassured
reassured
[Adjetivo]

having confidence restored; freed from anxiety

tranquilizado, confiado

tranquilizado, confiado

only just
only just
[Adverbio]

used to convey that something has occurred or happened very recently or narrowly

apenas, recién

apenas, recién

Ex: We only just found out about the meeting; otherwise, we would have missed it. 

Acabamos de enterarnos de la reunión; de lo contrario, la habríamos perdido.

journey
journey
[Sustantivo]

a process of change or development that happens over time

trayecto, viaje

trayecto, viaje

Ex: He described his emotional journey through the difficult years. 
to manage
to manage
[Verbo]

to do something difficult successfully

lograr, conseguir

lograr, conseguir

Ex: The athlete managed to cross the finish line even with an injury. 
halfway
halfway
[Adverbio]

at or to a midpoint between two locations

a mitad de camino, a medio camino

a mitad de camino, a medio camino

Ex: The bridge collapsed halfway across the river. 

El puente se derrumbó a mitad de camino del río.

spectator
spectator
[Sustantivo]

a person who watches sport competitions closely

espectador

espectador

Ex: The stadium was filled with spectators, all eagerly awaiting the start of the championship game. 

El estadio estaba lleno de espectadores, todos esperando ansiosamente el comienzo del partido del campeonato.

to [keep] going

to continue moving or making progress without stopping

Ex: The coach shouted, "Keep going!"  as the players ran their final laps. 
to sign up
to sign up
[Verbo]

to formally register for a specific group, event, or undertaking

inscribirse, registrarse

inscribirse, registrarse

Ex: The nature enthusiasts decided to sign up for the environmental cleanup project. 

Los entusiastas de la naturaleza decidieron inscribirse en el proyecto de limpieza ambiental.

whatever
whatever
[Adjetivo]

one or some or every or all without specification

cualquier, algún

cualquier, algún

length
length
[Sustantivo]

size of the gap between two places

longitud, distancia

longitud, distancia

Ex: The map shows the length between each stop. 
motivating
motivating
[Adjetivo]

encouraging action or effort by providing energy, drive, or enthusiasm

alentador

alentador

Ex: She had a motivating presence that made everyone around her more focused and determined. 

Ella tenía una presencia motivadora que hacía que todos a su alrededor estuvieran más concentrados y decididos.

to work toward

to make an effort to achieve a particular goal

trabajar para

trabajar para

Ex: Despite challenges, they are working toward a brighter future. 

A pesar de los desafíos, están trabajando hacia un futuro más brillante.

achievement
achievement
[Sustantivo]

something that has been successfully done, particularly through hard work

logro

logro

Ex: Despite the initial challenges, the team's successful launch of the new product was a significant achievement. 
necessarily
necessarily
[Adverbio]

in a highly probable or inevitable manner

necesariamente, forzosamente

necesariamente, forzosamente

Ex: If it rains, it doesn't necessarily mean the event will be canceled; there might be an indoor alternative. 

Si llueve, no significa necesariamente que el evento se cancelará; podría haber una alternativa en interiores.

to put down

to register someone for a particular purpose, such as an event, task, appointment, or opportunity

inscribir, registrar

inscribir, registrar

Ex: The organization policy ensured that everyone was put down for mandatory safety training. 

La política de la organización aseguró que todos fueran inscritos para la capacitación obligatoria en seguridad.

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