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Cambridge IELTS 17 - Académico - Prueba 4 - Escucha - Parte 2

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Cambridge IELTS 17 - Academic
turnover
[Sustantivo]

the rate at which employees leave a company and are replaced by new hires within a specified period

tasa de rotación, rotación de personal

tasa de rotación, rotación de personal

Ex: High turnover in customer service roles can impact customer satisfaction and loyalty .Una alta **rotación** en los roles de servicio al cliente puede afectar la satisfacción y lealtad del cliente.
loyal
[Adjetivo]

showing firm and constant support to a person, organization, cause, or belief

leal, fiel

leal, fiel

Ex: The loyal companion never wavered in their devotion to their owner , offering unconditional love and companionship .El compañero **leal** nunca vaciló en su devoción hacia su dueño, ofreciendo amor y compañía incondicionales.
to run
[Verbo]

(of plans, systems, or organizations) to function or progress in a certain way

funcionar, marchar

funcionar, marchar

Ex: The construction project is running according to plan , with no major delays so far .El proyecto de construcción **avanza** según lo planeado, sin retrasos importantes hasta ahora.
smoothly
[Adverbio]

easily and without any difficulty or disruptions

sin problemas

sin problemas

Ex: He smoothly transitioned from one topic to another .Pasó **sin problemas** de un tema a otro.
to recruit
[Verbo]

to employ people for a company, etc.

contratar

contratar

Ex: Companies use various strategies to recruit top talent in competitive industries .Las empresas utilizan diversas estrategias para **reclutar** a los mejores talentos en industrias competitivas.
time-consuming
[Adjetivo]

(of an activity, task, or process) taking up a significant amount of time, and therefore requiring a considerable amount of effort or patience

pérdida de tiempo

pérdida de tiempo

Ex: Cooking a gourmet meal from scratch is a time-consuming task , but it results in a delicious and satisfying experience .Cocinar una comida gourmet desde cero es una tarea **que consume mucho tiempo**, pero resulta en una experiencia deliciosa y satisfactoria.
to cover
[Verbo]

to fill the position or substitute for another person

sustituir, reemplazar

sustituir, reemplazar

Ex: As the assistant manager , I often have to cover for the store manager when she is away on business trips .Como subgerente, a menudo tengo que **cubrir** al gerente de la tienda cuando está de viaje de negocios.
severely
[Adverbio]

to a harsh, serious, or excessively intense degree

gravemente, seriamente

gravemente, seriamente

Ex: The reputation of the company was severely affected by the scandal .La reputación de la empresa se vio **gravement** afectada por el escándalo.
resentful
[Adjetivo]

feeling anger because of perceived unfairness or wrongdoing

resentido

resentido

Ex: He harbored a resentful attitude towards authority figures after his previous experiences .Albergaba una actitud **rencorosa** hacia las figuras de autoridad después de sus experiencias anteriores.
preferential
[Adjetivo]

showing or giving advantage, favor, or priority to someone or something over others

preferencial, privilegiado

preferencial, privilegiado

Ex: Preferential rates are available to members who book their stays in advance .Hay tarifas **preferenciales** disponibles para los miembros que reservan su estancia con anticipación.
treatment
[Sustantivo]

the manner or method of managing or dealing with something or someone

tratamiento, manera de manejar

tratamiento, manera de manejar

Ex: The treatment of historical artifacts in the museum is done with the utmost care to preserve their integrity .El **tratamiento** de los artefactos históricos en el museo se realiza con el mayor cuidado para preservar su integridad.
to treat
[Verbo]

to deal with or behave toward someone or something in a particular way

tratar

tratar

Ex: They treated the child like a member of their own family .**Trataron** al niño como a un miembro de su propia familia.
fairly
[Adverbio]

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

con justicia, justamente

con justicia, justamente

Ex: The article presented the facts fairly, without taking sides .El artículo presentó los hechos **con imparcialidad**, sin tomar partido.
to step in
[Verbo]

act as a substitute

sustituir, reemplazar

sustituir, reemplazar

tangible
[Adjetivo]

concrete and real rather than abstract

tangible, concreto

tangible, concreto

Ex: His impact on the community was evident through tangible improvements in local infrastructure and services .Su impacto en la comunidad fue evidente a través de mejoras **tangibles** en la infraestructura y los servicios locales.
complaint
[Sustantivo]

a statement that conveys one's dissatisfaction

queja,  reclamación

queja, reclamación

Ex: She wrote a letter of complaint to the airline after her flight was delayed for several hours without any explanation .Ella escribió una carta de **queja** a la aerolínea después de que su vuelo se retrasara varias horas sin ninguna explicación.
stay
[Sustantivo]

a duration during which someone remains in a place

estancia, permanencia

estancia, permanencia

Ex: His stay at the conference allowed him to network with industry leaders .Su **estancia** en la conferencia le permitió establecer contactos con los líderes de la industria.
loyalty
[Sustantivo]

a strong sense of commitment, faithfulness, and devotion towards someone or something

lealtad, fidelidad

lealtad, fidelidad

Ex: Loyalty is important in both personal and professional relationships .La **lealtad** es importante tanto en las relaciones personales como profesionales.
scheme
[Sustantivo]

an elaborate and systematic plan of action

esquema, plan

esquema, plan

to value
[Verbo]

to regard highly and consider something as important, beneficial, or worthy of appreciation

valorar, apreciar

valorar, apreciar

Ex: Last month , the government valued citizen input in shaping public policy .El mes pasado, el gobierno **valoró** la contribución de los ciudadanos en la formación de políticas públicas.

to be one of the causes or reasons that helps something happen

contribuir

contribuir

Ex: Her insights contributed to the development of the innovative idea .Sus ideas **contribuyeron** al desarrollo de la idea innovadora.

to completely understand, acknowledge, or become aware of the existence, validity, or importance of something

reconocer, identificar

reconocer, identificar

Ex: Recognizing her own limitations , she sought help from a professional to improve her skills .**Reconociendo** sus propias limitaciones, buscó la ayuda de un profesional para mejorar sus habilidades.
retention
[Sustantivo]

the act of keeping something that one already has

retención

retención

step
[Sustantivo]

any maneuver made as part of progress toward a goal

paso, etapa

paso, etapa

among
[Preposición]

used to indicate inclusion within a group, set, or category

entre,  en medio de

entre, en medio de

Ex: The athlete is among the top contenders for the championship .El atleta está **entre** los principales contendientes por el campeonato.
potential
[Sustantivo]

the inherent capability or ability to develop, achieve, or succeed in the future

potencial, capacidad

potencial, capacidad

Ex: She has the potential to become a great leader with the right guidance .Ella tiene el **potencial** para convertirse en una gran líder con la orientación adecuada.

to make something more likely to exist, happen, or develop

fomentar, alentar

fomentar, alentar

Ex: The charity works to encourage donations for research into rare diseases .La organización benéfica trabaja para **fomentar** donaciones para la investigación de enfermedades raras.
achiever
[Sustantivo]

someone who reaches a high level of success, particularly in their occupation

triunfador

triunfador

Ex: The achiever's relentless pursuit of excellence serves as inspiration to those around them .La búsqueda implacable de la excelencia por parte del **triunfador** sirve de inspiración para quienes lo rodean.
brewery
[Sustantivo]

a place where beer is produced

cervecería, fábrica de cerveza

cervecería, fábrica de cerveza

Ex: After touring the local brewery, we sampled a variety of craft beers in the tasting room .Después de recorrer la **cervecería** local, probamos una variedad de cervezas artesanales en la sala de degustación.
reception
[Sustantivo]

the place or desk usually at a hotel entrance where people go to book a room or check in

recepción

recepción

Ex: They requested a room with a sea view at the reception.Solicitaron una habitación con vista al mar en la **recepción**.
worthwhile
[Adjetivo]

deserving of time, effort, or attention due to inherent value or importance

valer la pena, merecer la pena

valer la pena, merecer la pena

Ex: The meeting was worthwhile, as it led to a valuable collaboration .La reunión fue **valiosa**, ya que condujo a una colaboración importante.
rewarding
[Adjetivo]

(of an activity) making one feel satisfied by giving one a desirable outcome

gratificante

gratificante

Ex: Helping others in need can be rewarding, as it fosters a sense of empathy and compassion .Ayudar a los demás en necesidad puede ser **gratificante**, ya que fomenta un sentido de empatía y compasión.
prospect
[Sustantivo]

the likelihood or possibility of something becoming successful in the future

posibilidad

posibilidad

Ex: The student was thrilled about the prospect of attending a prestigious university .El estudiante estaba emocionado por la perspectiva de asistir a una universidad prestigiosa.
program
[Sustantivo]

a course of study or curriculum offered by an educational institution

programa

programa

Ex: As part of the language immersion program, students spend a semester abroad to enhance their fluency and cultural understanding .Como parte del **programa** de inmersión lingüística, los estudiantes pasan un semestre en el extranjero para mejorar su fluidez y comprensión cultural.
caring
[Adjetivo]

showing concern for the well-being of others and being kind and supportive in one's actions and interactions

afectuoso

afectuoso

Ex: The teacher 's caring attitude made students feel comfortable approaching her with their problems .La actitud **cariñosa** del maestro hizo que los estudiantes se sintieran cómodos al acercarse a ella con sus problemas.
childcare
[Sustantivo]

the act of looking after children, especially while their parents are working

cuidado de los niños

cuidado de los niños

Ex: Some parents prefer home-based childcare over daycare centers .Algunos padres prefieren el cuidado de niños en el hogar sobre los centros de **cuidado de niños**.
to issue
[Verbo]

to provide or give something to someone

distribuir, proporcionar

distribuir, proporcionar

Ex: The bank issued him with a credit card after his application was approved .El banco le **emitió** una tarjeta de crédito después de que su solicitud fue aprobada.
voucher
[Sustantivo]

a digital code or a printed piece of paper that can be used instead of money when making a purchase or used to receive a discount

cupón

cupón

Ex: She won a travel voucher in a raffle, which she used to book a weekend getaway.Ella ganó un **vale** de viaje en una rifa, que usó para reservar una escapada de fin de semana.

to pay for expenses or expenditures related to a particular item, service, or endeavor

Ex: Our goal is to generate enough income to cover costs and invest in future projects.
rate
[Sustantivo]

the number of times something changes or happens during a specific period of time

tasa

tasa

Ex: The unemployment rate in the region is higher than the national average.La **tasa** de desempleo en la región es más alta que el promedio nacional.
cooperative
[Adjetivo]

characterized by a willingness and ability to work harmoniously with others

cooperativo

cooperativo

Ex: The company 's success is attributed to its cooperative culture , where teamwork is valued .Su naturaleza **cooperativa** lo convierte en un gran mediador.
supportive
[Adjetivo]

giving encouragement or providing help

de apoyo, comprensivo

de apoyo, comprensivo

Ex: The therapy dog provided supportive companionship to patients in the hospital , offering comfort and emotional support .El perro de terapia brindó compañía **de apoyo** a los pacientes en el hospital, ofreciendo consuelo y apoyo emocional.
unaware
[Adjetivo]

lacking knowledge or realization of a fact or situation

inconsciente, ignorante

inconsciente, ignorante

Ex: The tourists were unaware of the local customs and unintentionally caused offense .Los turistas no estaban **conscientes** de las costumbres locales y sin querer causaron ofensa.
workload
[Sustantivo]

the amount of work that a person or organization has to do

volumen de trabajo

volumen de trabajo

Ex: Stress and burnout can result from consistently handling an excessive workload.El estrés y el agotamiento pueden resultar de manejar constantemente una **carga de trabajo** excesiva.
morale
[Sustantivo]

the spirit of a group that makes the members want the group to succeed

moral

moral

to neglect
[Verbo]

to fail to do something, particularly as a result of carelessness

desatender

desatender

Ex: The parents were accused of neglecting their children 's education by not providing adequate support for remote learning .Los padres fueron acusados de **descuidar** la educación de sus hijos al no proporcionar el apoyo adecuado para el aprendizaje remoto.
incentive
[Sustantivo]

something that is used as an encouraging and motivating factor

incentivo

incentivo

Ex: Tax breaks were provided as an incentive for businesses to invest in renewable energy .Se proporcionaron desgravaciones fiscales como **incentivo** para que las empresas invirtieran en energías renovables.
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