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Cambridge IELTS 17 - Academic - Test 4 - Écoute - Partie 2

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Cambridge IELTS 17 - Academic
turnover

the rate at which employees leave an organization and are replaced by new employees

Ex: Better working conditions helped reduce staff turnover. 
loyal
loyal
[Adjectif]

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

loyal

loyal

Ex: Despite offers from competing companies, he remained loyal to his employer, valuing the relationships he had built over the years. 

Malgré les offres des entreprises concurrentes, il est resté fidèle à son employeur, valorisant les relations qu'il avait construites au fil des années.

to run
to run
[verbe]

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

fonctionner, progresser

fonctionner, progresser

Ex: The event is running according to the predetermined agenda. 
smoothly
smoothly
[Adverbe]

easily and without any difficulty or disruptions

sans problème, bien

sans problème, bien

Ex: Her car shifted smoothly into the next gear. 

Sa voiture est passée en douceur à la vitesse supérieure.

to recruit
to recruit
[verbe]

to find and hire people to work for a company or organization

recruter

recruter

Ex: Sarah was recruited by a technology firm after graduation. 
time-consuming
time-consuming
[Adjectif]

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

chronophage,  long

chronophage, long

Ex: Preparing for the annual audit can be time-consuming, requiring meticulous attention to detail. 

Préparer l'audit annuel peut être chronophage, nécessitant une attention méticuleuse aux détails.

to cover
to cover
[verbe]

to fill the position or substitute for another person

remplacer, suppléer

remplacer, suppléer

Ex: During the meeting, Sarah covered for her colleague by presenting the project updates in his absence. 
severely
severely
[Adverbe]

to a harsh, serious, or excessively intense degree

sérieusement, grièvement

sérieusement, grièvement

Ex: He was severely burned in the explosion. 

Il a été gravement brûlé dans l'explosion.

resentful
resentful
[Adjectif]

feeling anger because of perceived unfairness or wrongdoing

aigri, amer, rancunier

aigri, amer, rancunier

Ex: He grew resentful of his parents' strict rules as he got older. 

Il est devenu rancunier envers les règles strictes de ses parents en vieillissant.

preferential
preferential
[Adjectif]

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

préférentiel, avantagé

préférentiel, avantagé

Ex: The airline offers preferential boarding to frequent flyers and first-class passengers. 

La compagnie aérienne offre un embarquement préférentiel aux voyageurs fréquents et aux passagers de première classe.

treatment

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

traitement, manière de gérer

traitement, manière de gérer

Ex: His fair treatment of all employees earned him great respect in the office. 
to treat
to treat
[verbe]

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

traiter

traiter

Ex: The manager always treats employees with respect and fairness. 
fairly
fairly
[Adverbe]

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

équitablement

équitablement

Ex: She always treats her friends fairly in disputes. 

Elle traite toujours ses amis équitablement dans les disputes.

to step in
to step in
[verbe]

to temporarily take another person's place or role

remplacer, suppléer

remplacer, suppléer

Ex: Can you step in for me during tomorrow's meeting? 
tangible
tangible
[Adjectif]

concrete and real rather than abstract

tangible, concret

tangible, concret

Ex: The company provided tangible proof of its success through detailed financial reports and growth metrics. 

L'entreprise a fourni une preuve tangible de son succès grâce à des rapports financiers détaillés et des indicateurs de croissance.

complaint

a statement that conveys one's dissatisfaction

plainte,  réclamation

plainte, réclamation

Ex: The customer submitted a formal complaint about the poor service she experienced during her recent visit to the store. 
stay
stay
[nom]

a duration during which someone remains in a place

séjour

séjour

Ex: Her brief stay in Paris was filled with sightseeing and shopping. 
loyalty
loyalty
[nom]

the quality of being faithful and committed to a person, group, cause, or organization

loyauté

loyauté

Ex: The company rewards employees for their loyalty. 
scheme
scheme
[nom]

an organized and carefully planned course of action

plan, projet

plan, projet

Ex: She developed a scheme for improving efficiency. 
to value
to value
[verbe]

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

apprécier, valoriser

apprécier, valoriser

Ex: The team has valued individual contributions to foster a collaborative work environment. 
to contribute

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

contribuer à

contribuer à

Ex: The feedback from customers contributed to improving the product. 
to recognize

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

reconnaître, identifier

reconnaître, identifier

Ex: The teacher recognized the student's potential and encouraged him to pursue advanced studies. 
retention

the act of keeping something that one already has

rétention

rétention

step
step
[nom]

any maneuver made as part of progress toward a goal

étape, pas

étape, pas

Ex: Getting professional advice was the first step toward solving the problem. 
among
among
[préposition]

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

parmi,  entre

parmi, entre

Ex: The athlete is among the top contenders for the championship. 

L'athlète est parmi les principaux prétendants au championnat.

potential

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

potentiel, capacité

potentiel, capacité

Ex: Her artistic potential was evident from the stunning paintings she created at such a young age. 
to encourage

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

encourager, stimuler

encourager, stimuler

Ex: The company's new policies are designed to encourage innovation among employees. 
achiever

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

qui réussit, d'exceptionnellement doué

qui réussit, d'exceptionnellement doué

Ex: Being an achiever means consistently pushing oneself to do better and reach new heights. 
brewery
brewery
[nom]

a place where beer is produced

brasserie, fabrique de bière

brasserie, fabrique de bière

Ex: Visitors to the brewery can enjoy guided tours of the facility, learning about the brewing process and sampling a variety of handcrafted beers. 

Les visiteurs de la brasserie peuvent profiter de visites guidées de l'établissement, en apprendre davantage sur le processus de brassage et déguster une variété de bières artisanales.

reception

the area, desk, or office near the entrance of a hotel, office, or similar building where visitors are received and assisted

réception

réception

Ex: Emma asked at reception whether her room was ready. 
worthwhile
worthwhile
[Adjectif]

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

qui vaut la peine, utile

qui vaut la peine, utile

Ex: Volunteering at the local community center is a worthwhile way to give back to the community and make a positive impact. 

Faire du bénévolat au centre communautaire local est un moyen enrichissant de redonner à la communauté et d'avoir un impact positif.

rewarding
rewarding
[Adjectif]

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

gratifiant

gratifiant

Ex: Volunteering at the local shelter is a rewarding experience, as it allows individuals to make a positive impact on their community. 

Faire du bénévolat au refuge local est une expérience enrichissante, car cela permet aux individus d'avoir un impact positif sur leur communauté.

prospect

the likelihood or possibility of something becoming successful in the future

perspectives

perspectives

Ex: The team's hard work improved the prospect of winning the championship. 
program
program
[nom]

a course of study or curriculum offered by an educational institution

programme

programme

Ex: She enrolled in a nursing program to pursue her passion for healthcare and patient care. 
caring
caring
[Adjectif]

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

attentionné

attentionné

Ex: The caring nurse stayed by the patient's bedside throughout the night, ensuring their comfort. 

L'infirmière attentionnée est restée au chevet du patient toute la nuit, veillant à son confort.

childcare

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

aide à l’enfance

aide à l’enfance

Ex: She works in a center that provides childcare for toddlers. 

Elle travaille dans un centre qui fournit une garde d'enfants pour les tout-petits.

to issue
to issue
[verbe]

to provide or give something to someone

distribuer, fournir

distribuer, fournir

Ex: The company issued each employee with a new uniform. 
voucher
voucher
[nom]

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

bon

bon

Ex: The hotel provided guests with vouchers for complimentary breakfast at the onsite restaurant. 

L'hôtel a fourni aux invités des bons pour un petit-déjeuner gratuit au restaurant sur place.

to [cover] costs

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

Ex: The grant will help us cover the cost of the new equipment. 
rate
rate
[nom]

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

taux

taux

Ex: The adoption rate of new technology depends on user acceptance. 
cooperative
cooperative
[Adjectif]

willing to work with others and help achieve a shared purpose

coopératif

coopératif

Ex: The children were surprisingly cooperative during the long trip. 
supportive
supportive
[Adjectif]

giving encouragement or providing help

qui soutient, de soutien, d'accompagnement

qui soutient, de soutien, d'accompagnement

Ex: The supportive community rallied together to raise funds for the local charity, demonstrating solidarity and compassion. 

La communauté solidaire s'est rassemblée pour collecter des fonds pour une œuvre caritative locale, faisant preuve de solidarité et de compassion.

unaware
unaware
[Adjectif]

lacking knowledge or realization of a fact or situation

inconscient, ignorant

inconscient, ignorant

Ex: He was unaware of the changes to the schedule until he arrived at the meeting. 

Il n'était pas au courant des changements apportés à l'horaire jusqu'à son arrivée à la réunion.

workload

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

charge de travail

charge de travail

Ex: The manager redistributed the workload to ensure no one was overburdened. 

Le manager a redistribué la charge de travail pour s'assurer que personne ne soit surchargé.

morale
morale
[nom]

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

moral

moral

to neglect
to neglect
[verbe]

to fail to do something, especially through carelessness or forgetfulness

négliger

négliger

Ex: He neglected to mention an important detail. 
incentive

something that encourages or motivates someone to do something, often by offering a reward or benefit

avantage

avantage

Ex: Lower taxes may provide an incentive for businesses to invest. 
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