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Cambridge IELTS 19 - Académico - Prueba 4 - Lectura - Pasaje 3 (4)

Aprende vocabulario de la cuarta parte de Cambridge IELTS 19 Academic, Test 4 Reading Passage 3, con palabras y expresiones útiles del texto.

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Cambridge IELTS 19 - Academic
to set out
to set out
[Verbo]

to provide detailed and clear information or explanations, often in a written format

exponer, detallar

exponer, detallar

Ex: The CEO set out the company's goals in a comprehensive business strategy. 

El CEO expuso los objetivos de la empresa en una estrategia de negocio integral.

tendency
tendency
[Sustantivo]

a mental disposition or attitude that favors one option over others

tendencia

tendencia

Ex: The manager's tendency to micromanage annoyed the staff. 
greedy
greedy
[Adjetivo]

having an excessive and intense desire for something, especially wealth, possessions, or power

codicioso, avaro

codicioso, avaro

Ex: The greedy landlord raised the rent prices without improving the living conditions for tenants. 

El casero codicioso subió los precios del alquiler sin mejorar las condiciones de vida de los inquilinos.

to hold
to hold
[Verbo]

to have a specific opinion or belief about someone or something

sostener, mantener

sostener, mantener

Ex: He holds radical views on economic reform. 

Él mantiene puntos de vista radicales sobre la reforma económica.

belief
belief
[Sustantivo]

a strong feeling of certainty that something or someone exists or is true; a strong feeling that something or someone is right or good

creencia

creencia

Ex: She holds a strong belief in the power of education to transform lives. 

Ella tiene una creencia fuerte en el poder de la educación para transformar vidas.

manner
manner
[Sustantivo]

the way a person acts or behaves toward others

manera, comportamiento

manera, comportamiento

Ex: The manager's manner changed after the meeting. 

La manera del manager cambió después de la reunión.

appeal
appeal
[Sustantivo]

the attraction and allure that makes one interesting

atractivo

atractivo

Ex: The appeal of city life attracts many young professionals. 

El atractivo de la vida urbana atrae a muchos jóvenes profesionales.

to lie
to lie
[Verbo]

to have its foundation in something, indicating the underlying cause, source, or essence

residir, encontrarse

residir, encontrarse

Ex: The solution lies not in working harder, but in working smarter. 

La solución radica no en trabajar más duro, sino en trabajar de manera más inteligente.

radical
radical
[Adjetivo]

(of actions, ideas, etc.) very new and different from the norm

radical

radical

Ex: His radical ideas about education sparked a lot of debate. 

Sus ideas radicales sobre la educación generaron mucho debate.

due to
due to
[Preposición]

as a result of a specific cause or reason

debido a

debido a

Ex: He missed the meeting due to a family emergency. 

Perdió la reunión debido a una emergencia familiar.

to offer
to offer
[Verbo]

to present or propose something to someone

ofrecer

ofrecer

Ex: The teacher offered valuable feedback to help the students improve their work. 
to present
to present
[Verbo]

to show or give something to others for inspection, consideration, or approval

presentar, mostrar

presentar, mostrar

Ex: The author presented her manuscript to the publisher, hoping to secure a book deal for her debut novel. 

La autora presentó su manuscrito al editor, con la esperanza de conseguir un contrato para su novela debut.

in line with
in line with
[Preposición]

used to convey that someone or something is conforming to a particular standard, guideline, or expectation

de acuerdo con,  en consonancia con

de acuerdo con, en consonancia con

Ex: The new policy is in line with industry regulations. 

La nueva política está en línea con las regulaciones de la industria.

attitude
attitude
[Sustantivo]

the typical way a person thinks or feels about something or someone, often affecting their behavior and decisions

actitud

actitud

Ex: He approached the project with a can-do attitude, inspiring his team to work diligently towards success. 

Abordó el proyecto con una actitud positiva, inspirando a su equipo a trabajar diligentemente hacia el éxito.

innovative
innovative
[Adjetivo]

(of ideas, products, etc.) creative and unlike anything else that exists

innovador, original

innovador, original

Ex: The team introduced an innovative marketing strategy that had never been attempted before. 

El equipo introdujo una estrategia de marketing innovadora que nunca antes se había intentado.

approach
approach
[Sustantivo]

a way of doing something or dealing with a problem

enfoque, planteamiento

enfoque, planteamiento

Ex: His cautious approach to investing saved him from major losses. 

Su enfoque cauteloso hacia la inversión lo salvó de grandes pérdidas.

analysis
analysis
[Sustantivo]

a methodical examination of the whole structure of something and the relation between its components

análisis

análisis

Ex: Her analysis of the literary work highlighted the underlying themes and symbols. 

Su análisis de la obra literaria destacó los temas y símbolos subyacentes.

complex
complex
[Adjetivo]

not easy to understand or analyze

difícil

difícil

Ex: The artwork's meaning was complex, open to interpretation and layered with symbolism. 

El significado de la obra de arte era complejo, abierto a interpretación y lleno de simbolismo.

relatively
relatively
[Adverbio]

to a specific degree, particularly when compared to other similar things

relativamente

relativamente

Ex: The cost of living here is relatively low. 

El costo de vida aquí es relativamente bajo.

plentiful
plentiful
[Adjetivo]

available in large quantity

abundante

abundante

Ex: The garden yielded plentiful vegetables throughout the growing season. 

El jardín produjo verduras abundantes durante toda la temporada de cultivo.

inaccurate
inaccurate
[Adjetivo]

not precise or correct

inexacto, erróneo

inexacto, erróneo

Ex: The map was outdated and inaccurate. 

El mapa estaba desactualizado y inexacto.

previously
previously
[Adverbio]

before the present moment or a specific time

anteriormente, antes

anteriormente, antes

Ex: The current system operates more efficiently than the one used previously. 

El sistema actual opera de manera más eficiente que el utilizado anteriormente.

to refer
to refer
[Verbo]

to mention something or someone particularly in speech or writing

mencionar, referirse a

mencionar, referirse a

Ex: When discussing the project, the manager referred to specific milestones that needed to be achieved. 

Al discutir el proyecto, el gerente se refirió a hitos específicos que necesitaban ser alcanzados.

isolated
isolated
[Adjetivo]

(of a place or building) far away from any other place, building, or person

aislado

aislado

Ex: The isolated island was accessible only by boat and had no permanent residents. 

La isla aislada solo era accesible en barco y no tenía residentes permanentes.

to exhibit
to exhibit
[Verbo]

to show a particular trait or behavior prominently

demonstrate

demonstrate

Ex: The politician exhibits charisma, captivating audiences with their charm and persuasive communication. 

El político exhibe carisma, cautivando audiencias con su encanto y comunicación persuasiva.

to distribute

to share something between a large number of people

distribuir, repartir

distribuir, repartir

Ex: The government recently distributed pamphlets to raise awareness about public health issues. 

El gobierno recientemente distribuyó folletos para crear conciencia sobre los problemas de salud pública.

fairly
fairly
[Adverbio]

in a manner that is free from bias, favoritism, or injustice

con justicia, justamente

con justicia, justamente

Ex: The judge listened to all the evidence and ruled fairly. 

El juez escuchó todas las pruebas y dictaminó con justicia.

moral
moral
[Adjetivo]

following the principles of wrong and right and behaving based on the ethical standards of a society

moral

moral

Ex: Even in difficult situations, the moral doctor upheld patient confidentiality and acted in the best interest of their health. 

Incluso en situaciones difíciles, el médico moral mantuvo la confidencialidad del paciente y actuó en el mejor interés de su salud.

to employ
to employ
[Verbo]

to make use of something for a particular purpose

emplear

emplear

Ex: He employed his negotiation skills to finalize the deal successfully. 

Él empleó sus habilidades de negociación para finalizar el trato con éxito.

custom
custom
[Sustantivo]

a way of behaving or of doing something that is widely accepted in a society or among a specific group of people

costumbre

costumbre

Ex: The custom of celebrating New Year's Eve with fireworks is widespread. 

La costumbre de celebrar la Nochevieja con fuegos artificiales está muy extendida.

whereby
whereby
[Conjunción]

used to indicate the means or method by which something is achieved or brought about

por el cual, mediante el cual

por el cual, mediante el cual

Ex: The company introduced a rewards program whereby customers earn points for every purchase. 

La empresa introdujo un programa de recompensas mediante el cual los clientes ganan puntos por cada compra.

credit
credit
[Sustantivo]

formal approval, acknowledgment, or commendation

reconocimiento, mérito

reconocimiento, mérito

Ex: He earned credit from his supervisor for his diligence. 

Ganó crédito de su supervisor por su diligencia.

to punish
to punish
[Verbo]

to cause someone suffering for breaking the law or having done something they should not have

castigar

castigar

Ex: Speeding drivers are often punished with fines to discourage traffic violations. 

Los conductores que exceden los límites de velocidad a menudo son castigados con multas para disuadir las infracciones de tránsito.

to exclude
to exclude
[Verbo]

to force someone to leave or remove them from a place, group, or situation

excluir, expulsar

excluir, expulsar

Ex: The company decided to exclude the employee for misconduct. 

La empresa decidió excluir al empleado por mala conducta.

considerable
considerable
[Adjetivo]

large in quantity, extent, or degree

considerable, importante

considerable, importante

Ex: The storm left a considerable amount of debris scattered across the neighborhood. 

La tormenta dejó una cantidad considerable de escombros esparcidos por el vecindario.

regarding
regarding
[Preposición]

in relation to or concerning someone or something

respecto a, en relación con

respecto a, en relación con

Ex: She thanked him for his help regarding the assignment. 

Ella le agradeció por su ayuda respecto a la tarea.

mistaken
mistaken
[Adjetivo]

(of a person) wrong in one's judgment, opinion, or belief

equivocado

equivocado

Ex: They were mistaken in assuming the problem would resolve itself without intervention. 

Se equivocaron al suponer que el problema se resolvería sin intervención.

warlike
warlike
[Adjetivo]

disposed to warfare or hard-line policies

belicoso, guerrero

belicoso, guerrero

advantage
advantage
[Sustantivo]

a condition that causes a person or thing to be more successful compared to others

ventaja

ventaja

Ex: Studying abroad can provide students with a cultural advantage and language skills. 

Estudiar en el extranjero puede proporcionar a los estudiantes una ventaja cultural y habilidades lingüísticas.

cooperative
cooperative
[Adjetivo]

characterized by a willingness and ability to work harmoniously with others

cooperativo

cooperativo

Ex: Cooperative neighbors organized a block party together. 

Los vecinos cooperativos organizaron una fiesta de barrio juntos.

to reveal
to reveal
[Verbo]

to make information that was previously unknown or kept in secrecy publicly known

revelar

revelar

Ex: After years of speculation, the archaeologists finally revealed the hidden chamber beneath the pyramid. 

Después de años de especulación, los arqueólogos finalmente revelaron la cámara oculta debajo de la pirámide.

link
link
[Sustantivo]

a relationship or connection between two or more things or people

vínculo, relación

vínculo, relación

Ex: The study found a link between diet and heart disease. 

El estudio encontró un vínculo entre la dieta y las enfermedades cardíacas.

emergence
emergence
[Sustantivo]

the process of gradually coming into existence

surgimiento

surgimiento

Ex: The emergence of eco-friendly technologies is an encouraging sign in the fight against climate change. 

El surgimiento de tecnologías respetuosas con el medio ambiente es una señal alentadora en la lucha contra el cambio climático.

aggressive
aggressive
[Adjetivo]

behaving in an angry way and having a tendency to be violent

agresivo

agresivo

Ex: She felt intimidated by his aggressive behavior during arguments. 

Se sentía intimidada por su comportamiento agresivo durante las discusiones.

opposing
opposing
[Adjetivo]

characterized by active hostility

opositor

opositor

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