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Cambridge IELTS 18 - Académique - Test 1 - Écoute - Partie 3 (2)

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Cambridge IELTS 18 - Academic
unable
unable
[Adjectif]

being incapable of or lacking the skill, means, etc. necessary for doing something

incapable

incapable

Ex: They were unable to fix the problem without additional resources. 

Ils étaient incapables de résoudre le problème sans ressources supplémentaires.

variety
variety
[nom]

a range of things or people with the same general features but different in some details

variété

variété

Ex: The supermarket offers a wide variety of fruits, from apples to exotic tropical options. 
at times
at times
[Adverbe]

at moments that are not constant or regular

parfois

parfois

Ex: They go hiking in the mountains at times. 

Ils font de la randonnée en montagne parfois.

to follow
to follow
[verbe]

to understand something such as an explanation, story, or the meaning of something

comprendre, suivre

comprendre, suivre

Ex: Sorry, I don't follow what you're saying.  Can you please explain it again? 
critical
critical
[Adjectif]

noting or highlighting mistakes or imperfections

critique, sévère

critique, sévère

Ex: The critical feedback from the manager helped improve the project. 

Les commentaires critiques du manager ont aidé à améliorer le projet.

to criticize

to express disapproval of someone or something by pointing out faults or weaknesses

critiquer

critiquer

Ex: Emma was criticized for arriving late to several meetings. 
advice
advice
[nom]

a suggestion or an opinion that is given with regard to making the best decision in a specific situation

conseils

conseils

Ex: The lawyer's advice helped him navigate through the complexities of the legal system. 

Les conseils de l'avocat l'ont aidé à naviguer à travers les complexités du système juridique.

to receive
to receive
[verbe]

to be subjected to or experience a particular reaction or feedback from others

recevoir, obtenir

recevoir, obtenir

Ex: The controversial decision received mixed reactions from the community, sparking debates and discussions. 
realistic
realistic
[Adjectif]

(of a person) having a practical and sensible outlook

réaliste, pratique

réaliste, pratique

Ex: As a realistic thinker, she always prepares for the worst-case scenario. 

En tant que penseuse réaliste, elle se prépare toujours au pire scénario.

practice

the professional work or business of a doctor, lawyer, dentist, or other experts providing services to clients or patients

cabinet, pratique

cabinet, pratique

Ex: The doctor moved his practice to a new location closer to the hospital. 
dishonest
dishonest
[Adjectif]

not truthful or trustworthy, often engaging in immoral behavior

malhonnête

malhonnête

Ex: The salesman's dishonest tactics led to distrust among customers. 

Les tactiques malhonnêtes du vendeur ont conduit à la méfiance parmi les clients.

employer

a person or organization that hires and pays individuals for a variety of jobs

employeur, employeuse

employeur, employeuse

Ex: He interviewed with several potential employers before accepting a position with a tech startup. 
openly
openly
[Adverbe]

in a way that is honest or direct

ouvertement, franchement

ouvertement, franchement

Ex: She openly shared her opinions during the discussion. 

Elle a partagé ouvertement ses opinions pendant la discussion.

to dislike
to dislike
[verbe]

to not like someone or something

ne pas aimer

ne pas aimer

Ex: Daniel dislikes being interrupted while he is working. 
to shop
to shop
[verbe]

to look for and buy different things from stores or websites

acheter

acheter

Ex: Many people prefer to shop online for the convenience of home delivery. 
popular
popular
[Adjectif]

created for or easily understood by a wide range of ordinary people

populaire, grand public

populaire, grand public

Ex: The museum offers popular exhibits that kids and adults enjoy equally. 
to look for

to expect or hope for something

chercher

chercher

Ex: The students are looking for a good grade on the upcoming exam. 

Les étudiants cherchent à obtenir une bonne note à l'examen à venir.

back then
back then
[Adverbe]

at a previous time in the past

à l'époque, dans le temps

à l'époque, dans le temps

Ex: He remembers how simple things were back then, without all the modern technology. 

Il se souvient à quel point les choses étaient simples à l'époque, sans toute la technologie moderne.

reward
reward
[nom]

payment made in return for a service rendered

récompense, prix

récompense, prix

Ex: The guide accepted the money as a reward for his services. 
mean
mean
[Adjectif]

(of a person) behaving in a way that is unkind or cruel

méchant

méchant

Ex: He showed his mean streak by mocking his coworker's appearance behind their back. 
appearance

the way that someone or something looks

apparence, look

apparence, look

Ex: Her appearance has changed over the years, but she still retains her natural beauty. 
to consider

to think about something carefully before making a decision or forming an opinion

considérer, envisager

considérer, envisager

Ex: It's important to consider all the options before choosing. 
client
client
[nom]

a person or organization that pays for the services of a company or recommendations of a professional

client, cliente

client, cliente

Ex: The financial advisor meets regularly with clients to discuss investment strategies. 
obviously
obviously
[Adverbe]

in a way that is easily understandable or noticeable

évidemment, bien sûr

évidemment, bien sûr

Ex: She didn't study for the exam, and obviously, her performance reflected that. 

Elle n'a pas étudié pour l'examen, et évidemment, sa performance a reflété cela.

to lose
to lose
[verbe]

to fail or cause someone to fail to get someone or something

perdre, faire perdre

perdre, faire perdre

Ex: His overconfidence could lose him the election. 
to pick up
to pick up
[verbe]

to recover one's strength, often after a period of fatigue

se remettre, reprendre des forces

se remettre, reprendre des forces

Ex: After the second set, the tennis player picked up and dominated the game. 

Après le deuxième set, le joueur de tennis a repris des forces et a dominé le jeu.

retail
retail
[nom]

the activity or business of selling goods directly to consumers

vente

vente

Ex: Online retail has grown rapidly in recent years. 
to fancy
to fancy
[verbe]

to form a mental image or idea of something

imaginer,  se figurer

imaginer, se figurer

Ex: Daniel fancied himself living in a quiet house by the sea. 
at some point

at an unspecified time in the past, present, or future

Ex: He plans to move abroad at some point. 
to find out

to discover or become aware of a piece of information or a fact

découvrir, apprendre

découvrir, apprendre

Ex: He found out about the promotion through an email from his boss. 

Il a découvert la promotion grâce à un email de son patron.

average
average
[Adjectif]

having no distinctive charactristics

moyen, ordinaire

moyen, ordinaire

Ex: The hotel room was average, with standard furnishings and amenities. 
shopper
shopper
[nom]

someone who goes to shops or online platforms to buy something

client, cliente

client, cliente

Ex: As a seasoned shopper, Sarah knew all the best places to find discounts and deals during the holiday season. 

En tant que acheteuse chevronnée, Sarah connaissait tous les meilleurs endroits pour trouver des réductions et des bonnes affaires pendant la période des fêtes.

manufacturer

a person, company, or country that produces large numbers of products

fabricant, industriel

fabricant, industriel

Ex: The manufacturer's commitment to quality control ensured that each item met the highest standards. 
gap
gap
[nom]

an opportunity for a product or service that is not currently available

écart, niche

écart, niche

Ex: She noticed a gap in the tech industry for user-friendly devices. 
market
market
[nom]

the realm of economic activity where goods, services, and commodities are exchanged between buyers and sellers

marché, place de marché

marché, place de marché

Ex: She studies trends in the technology market to make better investments. 
to stock
to stock
[verbe]

to provide with a supply of something, such as goods or inventory, for use or sale

approvisionner, stocker

approvisionner, stocker

Ex: Warehouse managers must efficiently stock inventory for streamlined operations. 
consumer

someone who buys and uses services or goods

consommateur, consommatrice

consommateur, consommatrice

Ex: The company conducts surveys to understand the needs and preferences of consumers. 
to give up
to give up
[verbe]

to stop trying when faced with failures or difficulties

abandonner, cesser d'essayer

abandonner, cesser d'essayer

Ex: When faced with the challenging puzzle, he was tempted to give up, but he persisted and solved it. 

Face au casse-tête difficile, il a été tenté d'abandonner, mais il a persévéré et l'a résolu.

to take back

to return a previously bought item to a seller in order to receive a refund

rapporter, retourner

rapporter, retourner

Ex: The customer decided to take back the electronic device due to a malfunction. 

Le client a décidé de rapporter l'appareil électronique en raison d'un dysfonctionnement.

to imagine
to imagine
[verbe]

to make or have an image of something in our mind

imaginer

imaginer

Ex: Can you imagine a world without technology? 
garment
garment
[nom]

an individual piece of clothing

vêtement

vêtement

Ex: Each garment is inspected carefully before it leaves the factory. 
to return
to return
[verbe]

to bring back a purchased item to the seller in order to receive a refund

retourner, rapporter

retourner, rapporter

Ex: The shoes didn't fit properly, so Mark had to return them. 
to fall apart

to fall or break into pieces as a result of being in an extremely bad condition

tomber en morceaux, tomber en miettes

tomber en morceaux, tomber en miettes

Ex: The old book, its pages yellowed and brittle, seemed ready to fall apart with each turn. 

Le vieux livre, ses pages jaunies et cassantes, semblait prêt à se désagréger à chaque tourne.

wash
wash
[nom]

the act or process of cleaning something, typically using soap and water

lavage,  lessive

lavage, lessive

Ex: After cooking, he tackled the mountain of dirty dishes with a thorough wash. 
view
view
[nom]

the extent or range of what can be seen

vue, panorama

vue, panorama

Ex: The tower gives a panoramic view in all directions. 
design
design
[nom]

the work or industry focused on creating plans or drawings for something to look good or function well

design, conception

design, conception

Ex: He has a job in graphic design. 
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