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Cambridge IELTS 19 - Academic - Test 3 - Lettura - Passaggio 1 (3)

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Cambridge IELTS 19 - Academic
to see
to see
[Verbo]

to be the setting or time of an event

vedere, ospitare

vedere, ospitare

Ex: The year 2020 saw significant changes in the way we live and work due to the pandemic. 
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historic
historic
[aggettivo]

relating to a person or event that is a part of the past and is documented in historical records, often preserved for educational or cultural purposes

storici

storici

Ex: Her research focuses on historic figures from the Renaissance period. 

La sua ricerca si concentra su figure storiche del periodo rinascimentale.

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trade
trade
[sostantivo]

a particular type of business or industry that deals with buying and selling goods or services

commercio, settore

commercio, settore

Ex: The fishing trade is important to the coastal towns. 
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rest
rest
[sostantivo]

a part of something that is left

il resto, la parte rimanente

il resto, la parte rimanente

Ex: The team completed most of the project, but the rest will have to be finished tomorrow. 
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to [take] place

to occur at a specific time or location

avvenire

avvenire

Ex: The historic event took place centuries ago. 
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arrival
arrival
[sostantivo]

the act of arriving at a place from somewhere else

arrivo

arrivo

Ex: The arrival of the train was announced over the loudspeaker. 
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ever
ever
[avverbio]

at any point in time

mai

mai

Ex: Did she ever mention her plans to you? 

Ha mai menzionato i suoi piani a te?

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surrounding
surrounding
[aggettivo]

existing or situated all around something or someone

circostante, limitrofo

circostante, limitrofo

Ex: The surrounding neighborhood was quiet and peaceful. 

Il quartiere circostante era tranquillo e pacifico.

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practice
practice
[sostantivo]

a habitual or customary way of doing something; a repeated or regular action or behavior

pratica, abitudine

pratica, abitudine

Ex: The company has a practice of reviewing salaries every year. 
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continuously
continuously
[avverbio]

without any pause or interruption

continuamente

continuamente

Ex: The traffic flowed continuously on the busy highway. 

Il traffico scorreva continuamente sull'autostrada trafficata.

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finding
finding
[sostantivo]

a piece of information discovered as a result of a research

scoperta

scoperta

Ex: Their finding suggested that diet plays a major role in health outcomes. 
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naturally
naturally
[avverbio]

according to nature; by natural means; without artificial help

naturalmente,  per natura

naturalmente, per natura

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to resemble

to be similar to someone or something in appearance, character, or other qualities

assomigliare

assomigliare

Ex: The object found on the beach was strangely resembling a piece of polished glass. 
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to switch
to switch
[Verbo]

to change from one thing, such as a task, major, conversation topic, job, etc. to a completely different one

cambiare

cambiare

Ex: I switched jobs last year for better opportunities. 
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sale
sale
[sostantivo]

the act of selling something

vendita

vendita

Ex: Their family’s main income comes from the sale of farm produce. 

Il reddito principale della loro famiglia proviene dalla vendita di prodotti agricoli.

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volcanic glass
volcanic glass
[sostantivo]

a kind of natural glass produced when molten lava cools very rapidly

vetro vulcanico, ossidiana

vetro vulcanico, ossidiana

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substance
substance
[sostantivo]

material of a particular kind or constitution

sostanza,  materia

sostanza, materia

Ex: The protective layer consists of a rubberlike substance. 
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obsidian
obsidian
[sostantivo]

acid or granitic glass formed by the rapid cooling of lava without crystallization; usually dark, but transparent in thin pieces

ossidiana, vetro vulcanico

ossidiana, vetro vulcanico

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particular
particular
[aggettivo]

distinctive among others that are of the same general classification

particolare

particolare

Ex: The law applies to a particular type of vehicle, such as electric cars. 

La legge si applica a un tipo particolare di veicolo, come le auto elettriche.

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bead
bead
[sostantivo]

one of a series of small balls of wood, glass, etc. with a hole in the middle that a string can go through to make a rosary or necklace, etc.

perla

perla

Ex: The intricate design of the bracelet was enhanced by the addition of a single, shining bead at the center. 

L'intricato design del braccialetto è stato esaltato dall'aggiunta di un'unica perla luminosa al centro.

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find
find
[sostantivo]

a valuable or productive insight, idea, or piece of information

scoperta, ritrovamento

scoperta, ritrovamento

Ex: Her find about the market trend saved the company money. 
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islander
islander
[sostantivo]

an inhabitant of an island

isolano, abitante di un'isola

isolano, abitante di un'isola

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routinely
routinely
[avverbio]

in a regular or habitual manner, often following a fixed procedure or schedule

regolarmente, abitualmente

regolarmente, abitualmente

Ex: Employees are routinely trained to enhance their skills. 

I dipendenti sono routinariamente formati per migliorare le loro competenze.

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to abandon
to abandon
[Verbo]

to leave a place, especially because it is difficult or dangerous to stay

abbandonare, lasciare

abbandonare, lasciare

Ex: The toxic fumes forced workers to abandon the factory. 
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resident
resident
[sostantivo]

a person who lives in a particular place, usually on a long-term basis

residente

residente

Ex: The community center hosts events and activities for residents of all ages. 
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match
match
[sostantivo]

something that corresponds to or harmonizes with another

partita

partita

Ex: Their skills are a match for each other. 
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to turn to
to turn to
[Verbo]

to direct one's interest or attention toward a specific subject or activity

rivolgersi a, dedicarsi a

rivolgersi a, dedicarsi a

Ex: In times of trouble, people often turn to their close friends for support. 

Nei momenti di difficoltà, le persone spesso si rivolgono ai loro amici stretti per ottenere supporto.

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means
means
[sostantivo]

a way, system, object, etc. through which one can achieve a goal or accomplish a task

mezzo

mezzo

Ex: Art can be a means of expressing complex emotions and ideas. 
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survival
survival
[sostantivo]

the state in which a person manages to stay alive or strong despite dangers or difficulties

sopravvivenza, sussistenza

sopravvivenza, sussistenza

Ex: The book tells a powerful story of survival against overwhelming odds. 
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whatever
whatever
[Pronome]

used to represent anything or everything as the subject or object of verb or preposition

qualunque cosa, tutto ciò che

qualunque cosa, tutto ciò che

Ex: You can choose whatever suits you best. 

Puoi scegliere qualsiasi cosa ti si addica meglio.

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departure
departure
[sostantivo]

the act of leaving a place, especially to begin a journey

partenza

partenza

Ex: Passengers should arrive at the airport two hours before departure. 
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to own
to own
[Verbo]

to have something as for ourselves

possedere,  avere

possedere, avere

Ex: He owns two apartments in the city. 
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pottery
pottery
[sostantivo]

pots, dishes, etc. that are made of clay by hand and then baked in a kiln to be hardened

ceramica

ceramica

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as well as
as well as
[Preposizione]

used to introduce another item or person that is included in the same category or group as the previous one

così come,  oltre a

così come, oltre a

Ex: He works as a teacher as well as a writer. 

Lavora come insegnante oltre che scrittore.

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in view of
in view of
[Preposizione]

considering a particular fact or circumstance

in considerazione di, vista

in considerazione di, vista

Ex: We have made changes to the schedule in view of the unexpected delays. 

Abbiamo apportato modifiche al programma in considerazione dei ritardi imprevisti.

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phase
phase
[sostantivo]

a distinct period or stage in a sequence of events or development

fase, stadio

fase, stadio

Ex: This phase of the experiment involves data collection and analysis. 
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to occupy
to occupy
[Verbo]

to live in a place that is either rented or owned

occupare

occupare

Ex: The nomadic tribe used to occupy different regions depending on the season, following traditional migration patterns for centuries. 
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