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Cambridge IELTS 19 - Académique - Test 2 - Lecture - Passage 2 (3)

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Cambridge IELTS 19 - Academic
chemical compound

(chemistry) a substance formed by the chemical combination of two or more elements in a fixed ratio

composé chimique, combinaison chimique

composé chimique, combinaison chimique

Ex: Sodium chloride, or table salt, is a chemical compound formed from sodium and chlorine. 

Le chlorure de sodium, ou sel de table, est un composé chimique formé à partir de sodium et de chlore.

to account for

to provide explanations or reasons for a particular situation or set of circumstances

expliquer

expliquer

Ex: Can you account for the discrepancies in your expense report? 

Pouvez-vous expliquer les divergences dans votre rapport de dépenses ?

to indicate

to show, point out, or suggest the existence, presence, or nature of something

indiquer, montrer

indiquer, montrer

Ex: Dark clouds indicate an approaching storm. 
link
link
[nom]

a relationship or connection between two or more things or people

lien, relation

lien, relation

Ex: The investigation revealed a link between the two suspects. 
mention
mention
[nom]

a short reference to someone or something, often made in speech or writing without giving many details

mention, référence

mention, référence

Ex: That movie had a mention in last night's TV show. 
to perceive

to understand, regard, or think about someone or something in a particular way

percevoir, discerner, comprendre, saisir, distinguer

percevoir, discerner, comprendre, saisir, distinguer

Ex: Emma perceived his silence as a sign of disagreement. 
to view
to view
[verbe]

to regard or consider something in a particular way

considérer, envisager

considérer, envisager

Ex: She views criticism as constructive feedback to improve her work. 
stage
stage
[nom]

a segment or phase of a journey or process

étape, phase

étape, phase

Ex: During this stage of the marathon, runners start to feel the fatigue. 
to drop out

to admit defeat and discontinue an effort

abandonner, jeter l'éponge

abandonner, jeter l'éponge

Ex: After numerous failed attempts, he finally chose to drop out and pursue a different career path. 

Après de nombreuses tentatives infructueuses, il a finalement choisi d'abandonner et de poursuivre une autre carrière.

symptom
symptom
[nom]

anything that occurs alongside a particular condition or phenomenon, serving as an indication of its presence or existence

symptôme, indice

symptôme, indice

Ex: Economic instability is often a symptom of underlying political issues. 
measure
measure
[nom]

any action or maneuver taken as part of a plan or strategy to achieve a specific goal or progress toward an objective

mesure, disposition

mesure, disposition

Ex: The government introduced new economic measures to stimulate growth. 
aspect
aspect
[nom]

a defining or distinctive feature of something

aspect, caractéristique

aspect, caractéristique

Ex: Every aspect of the team's performance was analyzed after the match. 
post
post
[nom]

a piece of writing, image, etc. published online, usually on a social media website or application, or a blog

post

post

Ex: She shared a funny meme on her social media post. 
severe
severe
[Adjectif]

intense or extreme in impact

sévère, grave

sévère, grave

Ex: He received severe punishment for his actions. 
apparent
apparent
[Adjectif]

easy to see or notice

apparent

apparent

Ex: His apparent confusion indicated that he didn't understand the instructions. 

Sa confusion apparente indiquait qu'il ne comprenait pas les instructions.

frequently
frequently
[Adverbe]

regularly and with short time in between

fréquemment

fréquemment

Ex: In our neighborhood, it frequently rains in the winter. 

Dans notre quartier, il pleut fréquemment en hiver.

to encounter

to be faced with an unexpected difficulty during a process

rencontrer

rencontrer

Ex: During the expedition, the explorers encountered difficulties navigating through rough terrain. 
to suffer
to suffer
[verbe]

to experience and be affected by something bad or unpleasant

souffrir

souffrir

Ex: Last year, the region suffered a severe drought. 
episode
episode
[nom]

a particular event or group of related events forming part of a larger sequence or experience

épisode, cas

épisode, cas

Ex: She rarely talks about that difficult episode in her childhood. 
to couple
to couple
[verbe]

to join or connect together to form a pair

accoupler, assembler

accoupler, assembler

Ex: In chemistry, molecules couple to form new compounds through chemical reactions. 
heart disease

a broad term encompassing various conditions affecting the heart, including coronary artery disease, heart failure, and valvular disorders

maladie cardiaque

maladie cardiaque

Ex: Lifestyle changes such as a healthy diet and regular exercise can help prevent heart disease. 

Les changements de mode de vie tels qu'une alimentation saine et une exercice régulier peuvent aider à prévenir les maladies cardiaques.

depression

a mental health condition characterized by persistent sadness, loss of interest, and reduced energy or motivation

dépression

dépression

Ex: Depression can affect a person's sleep, appetite, and ability to concentrate. 
to ensure
to ensure
[verbe]

to make sure that something will happen

assurer

assurer

Ex: The checklist ensures that all necessary tasks are completed. 
to promote
to promote
[verbe]

to help or support the progress or development of something

promouvoir, encourager

promouvoir, encourager

Ex: The mentor played a crucial role in promoting the career development of the mentee. 
through
through
[préposition]

used to indicate the method or channel by which something is done

par, au moyen de

par, au moyen de

Ex: They resolved the issue through compromise. 

Ils ont résolu le problème par compromis.

psychologist

a professional who studies the mind, emotions, and behavior, sometimes applying this knowledge to assessment or treatment

psychologue

psychologue

Ex: The psychologist studied how stress affects decision-making. 
rather than
rather than
[préposition]

used to indicate a preference between two alternatives, often suggesting one option is chosen over the other

plutôt que

plutôt que

Ex: Let's go for a walk in the park rather than staying indoors. 

Allons nous promener dans le parc plutôt que de rester à l'intérieur.

nerves
nerves
[nom]

feelings of worry, anxiety, or nervous tension

nerfs, angoisse

nerfs, angoisse

Ex: He took a few deep breaths to calm his nerves. 
visualisation

a mental image that is similar to a visual perception

visualisation, image mentale

visualisation, image mentale

mental picture

a clear and telling mental image

image mentale, représentation mentale

image mentale, représentation mentale

to picture
to picture
[verbe]

to create a mental image or representation

imaginer, se représenter

imaginer, se représenter

Ex: Close your eyes and picture a serene beach with golden sand and turquoise water. 
competitive
competitive
[Adjectif]

referring to a situation in which teams, players, etc. are trying to defeat their rivals

de compétition

de compétition

Ex: Admission to the university is extremely competitive this year. 

L'admission à l'université est extrêmement compétitive cette année.

peer
peer
[nom]

a person who is the same age, has the same social status, or has similar abilities or qualifications as another person

pair

pair

Ex: Children are often strongly influenced by their peers. 
sense
sense
[nom]

an overall, conscious recognition or understanding of a situation, feeling, or environment

sens, sentiment

sens, sentiment

Ex: He had a sense that someone was following him. 
session
session
[nom]

a scheduled period of teaching, instruction, or learning activities conducted within a defined timeframe

séance, session

séance, session

Ex: During the session, the teacher introduced a new topic and guided students through interactive learning exercises. 
sportsperson

a person who takes part in sports, either professionally or for enjoyment

sportif, sportive

sportif, sportive

Ex: She became a famous sportsperson after winning several medals. 

Elle est devenue une sportive célèbre après avoir remporté plusieurs médailles.

threat
threat
[nom]

something that poses danger or the possibility of harm

menace

menace

Ex: The approaching storm was a serious threat to the village. 
to score
to score
[verbe]

to record or keep track of the points, goals, or runs achieved by players or teams during a game or contest

marquer, compter

marquer, compter

Ex: She is scoring the points for both teams. 
nota bene

a Latin phrase (or its abbreviation) used to indicate that special attention should be paid to something

nota bene, notez bien

nota bene, notez bien

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