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Cambridge IELTS 17 - Académico - Prueba 1 - Escucha - Parte 3

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Cambridge IELTS 17 - Academic
placement
placement
[Sustantivo]

the action of finding someone a job, home, or school

colocación

colocación

livestock
livestock
[Sustantivo]

animals that are kept on a farm, such as cows, pigs, or sheep

ganado

ganado

Ex: The farm had a variety of livestock, including cows, pigs, and sheep. 
to help out

to help someone, especially to make it easier for them to do something

ayudar

ayudar

Ex: I can help out with your homework if you're having trouble. 
to deliver
to deliver
[Verbo]

to give birth to a baby or offspring

dar a luz, parir

dar a luz, parir

Ex: The expectant mother was admitted to the hospital, where she would deliver her first child. 
straightforward
straightforward
[Adjetivo]

easy to comprehend or perform without any difficulties

obvio, facíl

obvio, facíl

Ex: His explanation of the problem was straightforward, making it easy for everyone to understand. 
birth
birth
[Sustantivo]

the event or process of a baby being born

nacimiento

nacimiento

Ex: The birth of their first child brought immense joy to the whole family. 
to stagger
to stagger
[Verbo]

to move unsteadily or with difficulty

tambalearse, vacilar

tambalearse, vacilar

Ex: After a night of heavy drinking, he began to stagger down the street. 
straight away
straight away
[Adverbio]

without any delay

inmediatamente, enseguida

inmediatamente, enseguida

Ex: He answered the phone straight away. 
to talk through

to discuss thoroughly and understand all the details of something

discutir a fondo, hablar detenidamente

discutir a fondo, hablar detenidamente

Ex: Let's talk through the steps for implementing this new process. 
valley
valley
[Sustantivo]

a low area of land between mountains or hills, often with a river flowing through it

valle

valle

Ex: The sun set behind the hills, casting long shadows over the valley. 
lowland
lowland
[Adjetivo]

of relatively low or level country

de tierras bajas, llano

de tierras bajas, llano

veterinarian
veterinarian
[Sustantivo]

a doctor who is trained to treat animals

veterinario

veterinario

Ex: She's been working as a veterinarian at a local animal clinic for over twenty years. 
to set
to set
[Verbo]

to reset broken or dislocated bones before the cast, brace, or splint is put on and without cutting the skin open

reducir, colocar en su sitio

reducir, colocar en su sitio

Ex: The doctor had to set my son's arm after the skateboarding accident. 
to breed
to breed
[Verbo]

to make animals produce offspring in a way that is suitable for human beings

criar

criar

Ex: The farmer breeds cattle to improve the quality of the herd for meat production. 
solid
solid
[Adjetivo]

having a strong and sturdy structure

sólido, resistente

sólido, resistente

Ex: The solid wooden desk was built to withstand years of heavy use and still look pristine. 
sought after
sought after
[Adjetivo]

greatly desired

codiciado,  deseado

codiciado, deseado

hard-wearing
hard-wearing
[Adjetivo]

(of a material or product) durable and able to withstand frequent use or wear without showing signs of damage

resistente, duradero

resistente, duradero

Ex: The hard-wearing boots lasted for years despite daily use. 
supplement
supplement
[Sustantivo]

an additional component or element that enhances or improves the capability of something

complemento, suplemento

complemento, suplemento

Ex: The software update included a supplement that boosted performance. 
feed
feed
[Sustantivo]

food for domestic livestock

alimento para el ganado, pienso

alimento para el ganado, pienso

electrolyte
electrolyte
[Sustantivo]

a substance that, when dissolved in a solution, produces ions and enables the conduction of electric current

electrolito, sustancia electrolítica

electrolito, sustancia electrolítica

Ex: Sodium chloride (NaCl) is a common electrolyte that dissociates into sodium ions (Na⁺) and chloride ions (Cl⁻) in solution. 
overpriced
overpriced
[Adjetivo]

expensive in way that is not reasonable

demasiado caro, sobrevalorado

demasiado caro, sobrevalorado

Ex: The restaurant’s menu is full of overpriced dishes. 
a matter of {duration}

a small amount of time, quantity, or degree

Ex: The train will arrive in a matter of minutes. 
routine
routine
[Sustantivo]

a set of actions or behaviors that someone does regularly or habitually

rutina, costumbre

rutina, costumbre

Ex: She follows a morning routine every day. 
to require
to require
[Verbo]

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

exigir, requerir

exigir, requerir

Ex: Completing the advanced course will require a solid understanding of the basics. 
dairy cow
dairy cow
[Sustantivo]

cattle that are reared for their milk

vaca lechera, vaca de leche

vaca lechera, vaca de leche

embarrassing
embarrassing
[Adjetivo]

causing a person to feel ashamed or uneasy

embarazoso

embarazoso

Ex: His embarrassing slip on the banana peel in front of everyone made him blush with embarrassment. 
to treat
to treat
[Verbo]

to provide medical care such as medicine or therapy to heal injuries, illnesses, or wounds and make someone better

tratar

tratar

Ex: First aid is administered to treat minor injuries and wounds. 
antibiotic
antibiotic
[Sustantivo]

a medicine that kills or stops the growth of bacteria

antibiótico

antibiótico

Ex: The doctor prescribed an antibiotic for the infection. 
consumption
consumption
[Sustantivo]

the process of taking in food or drink through the mouth

consumo, ingesta

consumo, ingesta

Ex: Proper consumption of vegetables is essential for a balanced diet. 
container
container
[Sustantivo]

any object that can be used to store something in, such as a bottle, box, etc.

envase, recipiente

envase, recipiente

Ex: She placed the leftover food in a container and put it in the fridge. 
to pour
to pour
[Verbo]

to make a container's liquid flow out of it

verter, echar

verter, echar

Ex: She poured milk into her cereal bowl for breakfast. 
to throw away

to get rid of what is not needed or wanted anymore

tirar, botar

tirar, botar

Ex: I will throw away the old magazines cluttering the living room. 
minor
minor
[Adjetivo]

having little importance, effect, or seriousness

menos importante, leve

menos importante, leve

Ex: The issue was minor compared to the other challenges they faced. 
operation
operation
[Sustantivo]

a medical process in which a part of body is cut open to repair or remove a damaged organ

operación

operación

Ex: The doctor explained the details of the operation to ensure the patient understood the procedure. 
capable
capable
[Adjetivo]

having the ability or capacity to do something

capaz, competente

capaz, competente

Ex: She is capable of solving complex problems. 
to reckon
to reckon
[Verbo]

to think or have an opinion about something

creer

creer

Ex: He reckoned that the project would take longer than anticipated. 
term
term
[Sustantivo]

one of the three periods in the academic year during which multiple classes are held in schools, universities, etc.

trimestre, semestre

trimestre, semestre

Ex: The new term starts next Monday. 
module
module
[Sustantivo]

a unit of study within a course offered by a college or university, covering a specific topic or area of study

módulo

módulo

Ex: The module on Shakespearean sonnets is part of the English Literature course. 
apparently
apparently
[Adverbio]

used to convey that something seems to be true based on the available evidence or information

por lo visto

por lo visto

Ex: He apparently left the office early today; his desk is empty. 
terminology
terminology
[Sustantivo]

a set of specialized terms that are used in a specific science, art, business, or profession

terminología

terminología

Ex: The doctor used medical terminology to explain the procedure. 
{one's} heart [sink]

used to express one's sadness or disappointment about something

se le hunde el corazón, sentir gran desilusión

se le hunde el corazón, sentir gran desilusión

Ex: Her heart sank when she read the rejection letter. 
nutrition
nutrition
[Sustantivo]

the field of science that studies food and drink and their effects on the human body

nutrición

nutrición

Ex: Her passion for nutrition led her to pursue a career as a dietitian, helping others improve their health and well-being through proper nutrition. 
contaminated
contaminated
[Adjetivo]

made impure or polluted by harmful substances, bacteria, or viruses

contaminado, contagiado

contaminado, contagiado

Ex: The contaminated water supply was unfit for drinking due to high levels of bacteria. 
(in|by) comparison
in comparison
[Adverbio]

used to highlight differences or similarities when comparing two or more things or people

en comparación, por comparación

en comparación, por comparación

Ex: The new car is much faster than the old one by comparison. 
domesticated
domesticated
[Adjetivo]

(of a wild animal) tamed and adapted to live with or to the benefit of humans

domesticado

domesticado

Ex: Dogs are considered domesticated animals that have been companions to humans for thousands of years. 
water buffalo
water buffalo
[Sustantivo]

a domestic mammal of the cow family with long horns that is used in farming, originated in Asia

búfalo de agua

búfalo de agua

to eradicate

to completely destroy something, particularly a problem or threat

erradicar

erradicar

Ex: The international community is collaborating to eradicate the illegal wildlife trade. 
case
case
[Sustantivo]

an example of a certain kind of situation

caso

caso

Ex: In this case, we need to follow the company's emergency procedures. 
medication
medication
[Sustantivo]

something that we take to prevent or treat a disease, or to feel less pain

medicamento

medicamento

Ex: He always keeps his asthma medication in his backpack. 
oil spill
oil spill
[Sustantivo]

the accidental or deliberate release of liquid petroleum or its products into the environment, especially into bodies of water, causing ecological damage

derrame de petróleo, vertido de petróleo

derrame de petróleo, vertido de petróleo

Ex: The oil spill coated the shoreline, harming local wildlife. 
dissertation
dissertation
[Sustantivo]

a long piece of writing on a particular subject that a university student presents in order to get an advanced degree

tesis

tesis

Ex: She spent months researching for her dissertation on climate change. 
veterinary
veterinary
[Adjetivo]

of or relating to veterinarians or veterinary medicine

veterinario, de veterinaria

veterinario, de veterinaria

initial
initial
[Adjetivo]

related to the beginning of a series or process

inicial

inicial

Ex: The initial stages of the project involved research and planning. 
to [make] contact

to connect with someone, often by reaching out through various means such as phone calls, emails, or in-person meetings

Ex: He decided to make contact with his old friends from high school through social media. 
variety
variety
[Sustantivo]

a taxonomic rank below that of subspecies and refers to distinct forms of a species that differ in minor ways

variedad, forma

variedad, forma

Ex: The botanist identified a new variety of orchid that had slightly different petal shapes. 
to rear
to rear
[Verbo]

to care for and raise animals until they reach maturity

criar, alimentar

criar, alimentar

Ex: The farmer rears cows for dairy production. 
to identify

to be able to say who or what someone or something is

identificar

identificar

Ex: The detective easily identifies the suspect from the security footage. 
to cope
to cope
[Verbo]

to handle a difficult situation and deal with it successfully

aguantar, afrontar

aguantar, afrontar

Ex: She copes with work pressure by prioritizing tasks and maintaining a positive mindset. 
fundamental
fundamental
[Adjetivo]

related to the core and most important or basic parts of something

fundamental

fundamental

Ex: Understanding basic mathematics is fundamental to solving more complex problems. 
milkshed
milkshed
[Sustantivo]

the area around a city or town where milk is produced and quickly delivered before it spoils

cuenca lechera, zona de producción lechera

cuenca lechera, zona de producción lechera

Ex: The city gets most of its milk from farms in the nearby milkshed. 
to mix up
to mix up
[Verbo]

to cause someone to become confused

confundir, desconcertar

confundir, desconcertar

Ex: The unexpected change in plans really mixed me up; I wasn't sure what to do next. 
unit
unit
[Sustantivo]

a fixed amount of educational instruction, often based on the number of hours spent in class

unidad, módulo

unidad, módulo

Ex: She needs three more units to complete her degree. 
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