Cambridge IELTS 17 - Académique - Test 3 - Écoute - Partie 3

(of people or clothes) looking neat, tidy, and elegantly fashionable

capable of adjusting easily to different situations, circumstances, or needs

a physical object that blocks movement or progress

to make sure that something will happen

to prepare things in anticipation of a specific purpose or event

difficult to achieve or deal with

a short period of time when a person works for a company to gain experience and learn about a job, usually as part of their education or training

a refreshing change that brings new energy, ideas, or improvement to a situation

to make the necessary arrangements for an event or activity to take place

the attraction and allure that makes one interesting

the obligation to perform a particular duty or task that is assigned to one

a tract of land cleared for some special purposes (recreation or burial etc.)

a dividing line, marker, or limit that separates one geographic area, property, or physical space from another

a set of items or tools needed for a particular purpose or activity

to carefully examine something to check its condition or make sure it meets standards

a room that people use in stores, gyms, schools, etc. to change or try on clothes

to lose balance and almost fall by accidentally colliding with an object while walking or running

something that is given or regarded as more important than others

to depend on someone or something for support and assistance

to take part or get involved in something when it is not necessary or without invitation, in a way that is annoying to others

a casual photograph, often taken quickly without special preparation

setting an order and time for planned events

a detailed plan of events and activities with the times and dates mentioned

used to introduce an example of something mentioned

the act of postponing or putting off something that was scheduled or expected to happen at a particular time

when neither player is able to win the game, typically because there are no more legal moves available or because both players agree to a draw

to be someone's responsibility or decision

to gain or obtain something gradually, typically through growth, experience, or learning

a location where an event or action takes place, such as a meeting or performance

to make a person do something through reasoning or other methods

a person or organization that provides financial or other support for a project, activity, or person, often in exchange for advertising or public recognition

to wear formal clothes for a special occasion or event

relating to the structure, management, or activities of an organization or group

indicating the main part, material, or feature of something

a situation or subject that needs to be dealt with or considered

in a way that is instant and has no delay

to predict or sense something in advance and act to prepare for it

to focus one's effort, time, or attention on something in order to achieve a particular goal

the latest time or date by which something must be completed or submitted

to be a good or acceptable match for someone or something's preferences, needs, or circumstances

to show improvement or favorable reactions in response to a specific action or intervention

to draw near or come close in terms of time or arrival

(of people) the ability to perform more than one task simultaneously

the overall view or perspective of a situation, rather than focusing on small details

showing careful detail or delicate quality

to meet or satisfy a desire, requirement, or need

occurring at the end of a process

a light snack or drink that is taken to restore energy or refresh oneself

related to or characteristic of a system of government where power comes from the people through free elections and respects individual rights

to have the result that is desired

the act of building and maintaining relationships with people, often for professional or business purposes

an aspect of something (as contrasted with some other implied aspect)

to carefully consider or make plans for what might happen in the future

something that is greatly desired

to remember or consider a particular piece of information or advice