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Cambridge IELTS 16 - Académico - Prueba 4 - Audición - Parte 3

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scheme
scheme
[Sustantivo]

an organized and carefully planned course of action

plan, proyecto

plan, proyecto

Ex: They devised a scheme to increase sales .

Ellos idearon un plan para aumentar las ventas.

to hire
to hire
[Verbo]

to pay for using something such as a car, house, equipment, etc. temporarily

alquilar, contratar

alquilar, contratar

Ex: The company hired additional office space during the renovation .

La empresa alquiló espacio de oficina adicional durante la renovación.

convenient
convenient
[Adjetivo]

favorable or well-suited for a specific purpose or situation

conveniente

conveniente

Ex: The flexible hours at the clinic are very convenient for my schedule .

Las horas flexibles en la clínica son muy convenientes para mi horario.

to put off
to put off
[Verbo]

to cause a person to dislike someone or something

desalentar

desalentar

Ex: They were put off by the high prices and decided to shop elsewhere .

Se sintieron desanimados por los altos precios y decidieron comprar en otro lugar.

to cycle
to cycle
[Verbo]

to ride or travel on a bicycle or motorbike

ciclear, montar en bicicleta

ciclear, montar en bicicleta

Ex: In the city , it 's common to see commuters cycling to avoid traffic and reach their destinations faster .

En la ciudad, es común ver a los viajeros circular en bicicleta para evitar el tráfico y llegar a sus destinos más rápido.

emission
emission
[Sustantivo]

the release of gas, radiation, or other substances into the air or environment

emisión, descarga

emisión, descarga

Ex: Satellite data help track greenhouse gas emissions worldwide .

Los datos satelitales ayudan a rastrear las emisiones de gases de efecto invernadero en todo el mundo.

contribution
contribution
[Sustantivo]

someone or something's role in achieving a specific result, particularly a positive one

contribución, aporte

contribución, aporte

Ex: Students are assessed on the contributions they make to classroom discussions and projects .

Los estudiantes son evaluados por las contribuciones que hacen a las discusiones y proyectos en clase.

to cut
to cut
[Verbo]

to decrease or reduce the amount or quantity of something

reducir, disminuir

reducir, disminuir

Ex: She cut her daily screen time to increase productivity and focus.

Ella redujo su tiempo diario frente a la pantalla para aumentar la productividad y la concentración.

significantly
significantly
[Adverbio]

to a noticeable or considerable extent

significativamente

significativamente

Ex: He contributed significantly to the success of the project .

Contribuyó significativamente al éxito del proyecto.

point
point
[Sustantivo]

the main purpose or goal of an activity

objetivo, propósito

objetivo, propósito

Ex: The point of the game is to score as many points as possible .

El objetivo del juego es anotar tantos puntos como sea posible.

noise pollution
noise pollution
[Sustantivo]

any unwanted or excessive sound that may cause harm or disturbance to human or animal life

contaminación acústica, polución sonora

contaminación acústica, polución sonora

Ex: Experts warn that noise pollution impacts mental health .

Los expertos advierten que la contaminación acústica afecta a la salud mental.

lorry
lorry
[Sustantivo]

a large, heavy motor vehicle designed for transporting goods or materials over long distances

camión

camión

Ex: He drove the lorry carefully , ensuring that the heavy cargo was secure for the journey .

Condujo el camión con cuidado, asegurándose de que la carga pesada estuviera segura para el viaje.

recommendation
recommendation
[Sustantivo]

a suggestion or piece of advice given to someone officially, especially about the course of action that they should take

recomendación

recomendación

Ex: Based on the teacher 's recommendation, she decided to take advanced classes .

Basándose en la recomendación del profesor, decidió tomar clases avanzadas.

state-of-the-art

using or containing the most recent and developed methods, technology, materials, or ideas

de vanguardia, de última generación

de vanguardia, de última generación

Ex: The university is proud to have state-of-the-art research facilities .

La universidad se enorgullece de tener instalaciones de investigación de vanguardia.

functional
functional
[Adjetivo]

made for practical use, not for looks

funcional

funcional

Ex: The design of the chair is purely functional, with no extra details .

El diseño de la silla es puramente funcional, sin detalles adicionales.

to [make] a payment

to give money or transfer funds to pay a bill or settle a debt

Ex: He scheduled automatic transfers from his bank account to make payments toward his loan.
to invest
to invest
[Verbo]

to spend money or resources with the intention of gaining a future advantage or return

invertir

invertir

Ex: Right now , many people are actively investing in cryptocurrencies .

En este momento, muchas personas están invirtiendo activamente en criptomonedas.

to struggle

to put a great deal of effort to overcome difficulties or achieve a goal

luchar, esforzarse

luchar, esforzarse

Ex: Right now , the climbers are struggling to reach the summit .

En este momento, los escaladores luchan por llegar a la cima.

bike lane
bike lane
[Sustantivo]

a designated area on a road for cyclists

carril bici, ciclovía

carril bici, ciclovía

Ex: Safety precautions such as wearing helmets and using lights at night are recommended for cyclists using bike lanes.

Se recomiendan precauciones de seguridad como usar cascos y luces por la noche para los ciclistas que utilizan los carriles bici.

to matter
to matter
[Verbo]

to be important or have a great effect on someone or something

importar

importar

Ex: When choosing a career , personal fulfillment and passion often matter more than monetary gain .

Al elegir una carrera, la realización personal y la pasión importan a menudo más que la ganancia monetaria.

publicity
publicity
[Sustantivo]

actions or information that are meant to gain the support or attention of the public

publicidad,  promoción

publicidad, promoción

Ex: The movie studio hired a PR firm to increase the film 's publicity through interviews , posters , and trailer releases .

El estudio de cine contrató a una firma de relaciones públicas para aumentar la publicidad de la película a través de entrevistas, carteles y lanzamientos de tráilers.

campaign
campaign
[Sustantivo]

a series of organized activities that are intended to achieve a particular goal

campaña

campaña

Ex: The vaccination campaign was successful in reaching vulnerable populations and preventing the spread of disease .
persuasion
persuasion
[Sustantivo]

the process or act of persuading someone to do or believe something particular

persuasión

persuasión

Ex: Political leaders often use persuasion to gain public support .

Los líderes políticos a menudo utilizan la persuasión para ganar el apoyo público.

culture
culture
[Sustantivo]

the general beliefs, customs, and lifestyles of a specific society

cultura

cultura

Ex: We experienced the local culture during our stay in Italy .

Experimentamos la cultura local durante nuestra estancia en Italia.

demand
demand
[Sustantivo]

costumer's need or desire for specific goods or services

demanda

demanda

Ex: The pandemic led to a shift in demand for online shopping and delivery services.

La pandemia provocó un cambio en la demanda de compras en línea y servicios de entrega.

underground
underground
[Sustantivo]

a city's railway system that is below the ground, usually in big cities

metro, subterráneo

metro, subterráneo

Ex: The city has made significant investments in upgrading the underground infrastructure to improve safety and service.

La ciudad ha realizado inversiones significativas en la actualización de la infraestructura subterránea para mejorar la seguridad y el servicio.

tram
tram
[Sustantivo]

a vehicle that is powered by electricity and moves on rails in a street, used for transporting passengers

tranvía

tranvía

Ex: The tram stopped at each designated station , allowing passengers to board and alight efficiently .

El tranvía se detuvo en cada estación designada, permitiendo a los pasajeros subir y bajar eficientemente.

network
network
[Sustantivo]

a system of intersecting lines or channels that form a web-like structure

red, entramado

red, entramado

Ex: The network of bike paths makes it easy for cyclists to navigate through urban areas .

La red de carriles bici facilita a los ciclistas desplazarse por las zonas urbanas.

factor
factor
[Sustantivo]

one of the things that affects something or contributes to it

factor

factor

Ex: The proximity to good schools was a deciding factor in choosing their new home .

La proximidad a buenas escuelas fue un factor decisivo al elegir su nuevo hogar.

to maintain

to keep a vehicle, building, road, etc. in good condition by doing regular repairs, renovations, or examinations

mantener, conservar

mantener, conservar

Ex: The hotel maintains its facilities well , ensuring guests have a pleasant experience .

El hotel mantiene bien sus instalaciones, asegurando que los huéspedes tengan una experiencia agradable.

cycle lane
cycle lane
[Sustantivo]

a section of a road specially marked and separated for people who are riding bicycles

carril bici, ciclovía

carril bici, ciclovía

Ex: It 's important for all cyclists to respect the rules of the cycle lane to ensure their safety and that of others .

Es importante que todos los ciclistas respeten las normas del carril bici para garantizar su seguridad y la de los demás.

cyclist
cyclist
[Sustantivo]

someone who rides a bicycle

ciclista

ciclista

Ex: The cyclist stopped at the intersection to wait for the traffic light .

El ciclista se detuvo en la intersección para esperar el semáforo.

hardly
hardly
[Adverbio]

to a very small degree or extent

apenas

apenas

Ex: She hardly noticed the subtle changes in the room 's decor .

Ella apenas notó los cambios sutiles en la decoración de la habitación.

to launch
to launch
[Verbo]

to make a new product or provide a new service and introduce it to the public

lanzar

lanzar

Ex: The team worked hard to launch the website ahead of schedule .

El equipo trabajó duro para lanzar el sitio web antes de lo previsto.

organizer
organizer
[Sustantivo]

a person that arranges or coordinates events or activities

organizador, coordinador

organizador, coordinador

vision
vision
[Sustantivo]

a mental image of what one wants or hopes to achieve in the future

visión, perspectiva

visión, perspectiva

ambition
ambition
[Sustantivo]

the will to obtain wealth, power, success, etc.

ambición

ambición

Ex: The scientist 's ambition to make groundbreaking discoveries fueled his research .

La ambición del científico de hacer descubrimientos innovadores impulsó su investigación.

to work out

to find a solution to a problem

resolver, encontrar

resolver, encontrar

Ex: She helped me work out the best way to approach the problem .

Ella me ayudó a resolver la mejor manera de abordar el problema.

instant
instant
[Adjetivo]

happening or made very quickly and easily

instantáneo

instantáneo

Ex: The new software promises instant results with just a few clicks .

El nuevo software promete resultados instantáneos con solo unos clics.

shame
shame
[Sustantivo]

an unfortunate or disappointing situation that causes regret or sadness

vergüenza, lástima

vergüenza, lástima

Ex: It would be a shame to lose this beautiful building .

Sería una vergüenza perder este hermoso edificio.

congestion
congestion
[Sustantivo]

a state of being overcrowded or blocked, particularly in a street or road

congestión, embotellamiento

congestión, embotellamiento

Ex: Traffic congestion is a major issue during the holidays.

La congestión del tráfico es un problema importante durante las vacaciones.

awareness
awareness
[Sustantivo]

knowledge or understanding of a specific situation, fact, or issue

conciencia, conocimiento

conciencia, conocimiento

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