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Cambridge IELTS 18 - Academic - Test 4 - Ascolto - Parte 3

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Cambridge IELTS 18 - Academic
to work out

to find a solution to a problem

risolvere, trovare

risolvere, trovare

Ex: She helped me work out the best way to approach the problem. 

Mi ha aiutato a trovare il modo migliore per affrontare il problema.

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to try out
to try out
[Verbo]

to test something new or different to see how good or effective it is

provare

provare

Ex: The teacher suggested students try out various study techniques to find what works best. 

L'insegnante ha suggerito agli studenti di provare varie tecniche di studio per trovare ciò che funziona meglio.

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to motivate

to make someone eager or determined to do something by giving them encouragement or incentive

motivare

motivare

Ex: The positive feedback has motivated me to continue with the project. 
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satisfied
satisfied
[aggettivo]

content with a result or outcome

soddisfatto

soddisfatto

Ex: He felt satisfied with his purchase after finding the perfect birthday gift for his sister. 

Si sentì soddisfatto del suo acquisto dopo aver trovato il regalo di compleanno perfetto per sua sorella.

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in the end
in the end
[avverbio]

used to refer to the conclusion or outcome of a situation or event

alla fine

alla fine

Ex: He had doubts at first, but in the end, he trusted his instincts. 

All'inizio aveva dei dubbi, ma alla fine, si è fidato del suo istinto.

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to come across

to discover, meet, or find someone or something by accident

imbattersi in

imbattersi in

Ex: I didn't expect to come across an old friend from high school at the conference, but it was a pleasant surprise. 

Non mi aspettavo di imbattermi in un vecchio amico del liceo alla conferenza, ma è stata una piacevole sorpresa.

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unsure
unsure
[aggettivo]

not confident enough in oneself, especially in one's abilities

insicuro

insicuro

Ex: Being unsure of her decision, she asked for a second opinion. 

Non essendo sicura della sua decisione, ha chiesto un secondo parere.

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to suppose
to suppose
[Verbo]

to be required to do something, especially because of a rule, agreement, tradition, etc.

dovere, essere tenuto a

dovere, essere tenuto a

Ex: He was supposed to call her once he arrived at the airport. 
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to turn out

to emerge as a particular outcome

risultare, finire per essere

risultare, finire per essere

Ex: They didn't expect many peopleIt turned out that the vintage wine was worth far more than they had anticipated. 

Non si aspettavano molte persone. È risultato che il vino vintage valeva molto più di quanto avessero anticipato.

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prepared
prepared
[aggettivo]

having been made ready or suitable beforehand for a particular purpose or situation

preparato

preparato

Ex: The prepared lesson plan ensured a smooth and engaging classroom experience. 

Il piano di lezione preparato ha garantito un'esperienza in classe fluida e coinvolgente.

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physical
physical
[aggettivo]

having a material presence that can be perceived by the senses

fisico, materiale

fisico, materiale

Ex: She found comfort in the physical aspect of holding a book rather than reading on a screen. 

Ha trovato conforto nell'aspetto fisico di tenere un libro piuttosto che leggere su uno schermo.

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verbal
verbal
[aggettivo]

spoken rather than written

verbale

verbale

Ex: The referee reported receiving verbal abuse from several spectators. 
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widely
widely
[avverbio]

in a manner accepted, used, or practiced by a large number of people or throughout many locations

ampiamente

ampiamente

Ex: Social media platforms are widely accessed by users around the world. 

Le piattaforme dei social media sono ampiamente accessibili dagli utenti di tutto il mondo.

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appealing
appealing
[aggettivo]

pleasing and likely to arouse interest or desire

attraente

attraente

Ex: His rugged good looks and charismatic personality made him appealing to both men and women alike. 

Il suo aspetto rude e la personalità carismatica lo rendevano appetibile sia agli uomini che alle donne.

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aware
aware
[aggettivo]

having an understanding or perception of something, often through careful thought or sensitivity

consapevole

consapevole

Ex: She became aware of her surroundings as she walked through the unfamiliar neighborhood. 

Divenne consapevole del suo ambiente mentre camminava attraverso il quartiere sconosciuto.

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craft
craft
[sostantivo]

an activity, occupation, or trade that requires skill and experience, especially in making things by hand

mestiere,  artigianato

mestiere, artigianato

Ex: She teaches several traditional crafts at the community center. 
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clumsy
clumsy
[aggettivo]

doing things or moving in a way that lacks control and care, usually causing accidents

goffo

goffo

Ex: She felt embarrassed by her clumsy stumble in front of her classmates. 

Si è sentita imbarazzata per il suo goffo inciampo di fronte ai suoi compagni di classe.

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to require
to require
[Verbo]

to need or demand something as necessary for a particular purpose or situation

richiedere

richiedere

Ex: To bake the cake, the recipe will require eggs, flour, sugar, and butter. 
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practice
practice
[sostantivo]

the act of applying or implementing an idea, theory, or plan into real-world actions or activities

pratica

pratica

Ex: His practice of the new exercise routine helped him achieve better fitness results. 
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to reinforce

to make an idea, feeling, behavior, or effect stronger by providing support or encouragement

rafforzare,  consolidare

rafforzare, consolidare

Ex: Repeated practice reinforces good study habits. 
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geometric
geometric
[aggettivo]

connected with the branch of mathematics that deals with the relationships between lines, angles and surfaces

geometrico

geometrico

Ex: Geometric transformations like translations, rotations, and reflections are used in computer graphics to manipulate images and objects. 

Trasformazioni geometriche come traslazioni, rotazioni e riflessioni sono utilizzate nella computer grafica per manipolare immagini e oggetti.

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to present
to present
[Verbo]

to deliver a speech or presentation that publicly expresses one's ideas, plans, etc.

presentare

presentare

Ex: The students had to present their projects in front of the class. 
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fraction
fraction
[sostantivo]

a number expressed as one quantity divided by another, especially one written with a numerator and denominator

frazione

frazione

Ex: She simplified the fraction before solving the equation. 
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to come up
to come up
[Verbo]

(of an event or schedule) to be approaching or getting closer in time

avvicinarsi, arrivare

avvicinarsi, arrivare

Ex: As the date for the event comes up, the excitement among the participants grows. 

Man mano che la data dell'evento si avvicina, l'eccitazione tra i partecipanti cresce.

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to struggle

to put a great deal of effort to overcome difficulties or achieve a goal

lottare, sforzarsi

lottare, sforzarsi

Ex: Right now, the climbers are struggling to reach the summit. 
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symmetry
symmetry
[sostantivo]

the quality of having two halves that are exactly the same, which are separated by an axis

simmetria

simmetria

Ex: The artist deliberately broke symmetry in the painting to evoke tension. 

L'artista ha deliberatamente rotto la simmetria nel dipinto per evocare tensione.

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term
term
[sostantivo]

one of the three periods in the academic year during which multiple classes are held in schools, universities, etc.

termine

termine

Ex: She earned good grades in the previous term. 
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to follow
to follow
[Verbo]

to act accordingly to someone or something's advice, commands, or instructions

seguire

seguire

Ex: Follow the arrows on the floor to navigate through the museum. 
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instruction
instruction
[sostantivo]

guidance on how to carry out a task or operate something

istruzione, direttiva

istruzione, direttiva

Ex: The manual provides clear instructions for setting up the device. 
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cooperatively
cooperatively
[avverbio]

in a manner that involves two or more parties working together supportively

cooperativamente

cooperativamente

Ex: Scientists cooperatively shared their research to find a cure. 

Gli scienziati hanno condiviso cooperativamente le loro ricerche per trovare una cura.

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independence
independence
[sostantivo]

the state of being free from the control of others

indipendenza

indipendenza

Ex: Many people strive for independence in their careers, seeking self-sufficiency. 
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competitive
competitive
[aggettivo]

having a strong desire to win or succeed

competitivo, ambizioso

competitivo, ambizioso

Ex: Her competitive spirit drove her to seek leadership positions and excel in her career. 

Il suo spirito competitivo la spinse a cercare posizioni di leadership e a eccellere nella sua carriera.

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attitude
attitude
[sostantivo]

the typical way a person thinks or feels about something or someone, often affecting their behavior and decisions

atteggiamento

atteggiamento

Ex: A good attitude can make a big difference in team dynamics. 
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pleased
pleased
[aggettivo]

feeling happy and satisfied with something that has happened or with someone's actions

contento

contento

Ex: The teacher was pleased with the students' progress. 

L'insegnante era soddisfatto dei progressi degli studenti.

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model
model
[sostantivo]

a representation or replica of something, often created on a smaller scale, to show its design or function

modellino, modello in scala

modellino, modello in scala

Ex: The engineer created a 3D model of the bridge to test its structural integrity. 
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to demonstrate

to explain something by providing examples, doing experiments, etc.

dimostrare, illustrare

dimostrare, illustrare

Ex: The environmentalist demonstrated the impact of pollution on water quality by conducting water quality tests. 
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stage
stage
[sostantivo]

one of the phases in which a process or event is divided into

fase

fase

Ex: The play's rehearsal stage is crucial for perfecting the performance. 
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terminology
terminology
[sostantivo]

a set of specialized terms that are used in a specific science, art, business, or profession

terminologia

terminologia

Ex: She was familiar with the terminology of business but not with finance. 

Era familiare con la terminologia degli affari ma non con quella finanziaria.

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unwilling
unwilling
[aggettivo]

reluctant or resistant to do something

riluttante, poco disposto

riluttante, poco disposto

Ex: He was unwilling to admit his mistake, fearing it would damage his reputation. 

Era riluttante ad ammettere il suo errore, temendo che avrebbe danneggiato la sua reputazione.

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to take up
to take up
[Verbo]

to occupy a particular amount of space or time

prendere

prendere

Ex: The painting takes up a considerable amount of wall space. 

Il dipinto occupa una quantità considerevole di spazio sul muro.

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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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misunderstanding
misunderstanding
[sostantivo]

the act of interpreting something incorrectly

malinteso

malinteso

Ex: Misunderstanding can easily arise in cross-cultural communication. 

Un fraintendimento può facilmente sorgere nella comunicazione interculturale.

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to set
to set
[Verbo]

to assign someone a task, goal, or target to complete

assegnare, stabilire

assegnare, stabilire

Ex: The manager set each employee a target. 
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hand-eye coordination

the skill of using the eyes to guide the hands in doing tasks that require accurate and controlled movement

coordinazione occhio-mano, coordinazione visuo-motoria

coordinazione occhio-mano, coordinazione visuo-motoria

Ex: Building models improves fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination. 

Costruire modelli migliora le capacità motorie fini e la coordinazione occhio-mano.

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origami
origami
[sostantivo]

the practice or art of folding paper into desired shapes, which is originated from Japanese culture

origami

origami

Ex: He developed a passion for origami after visiting Japan and experiencing its cultural significance firsthand. 

Ha sviluppato una passione per l'origami dopo aver visitato il Giappone e averne sperimentato l'importanza culturale in prima persona.

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to fold
to fold
[Verbo]

to bend something so that one part lies over or against another

piegare

piegare

Ex: He had folded the map several times before putting it in his pocket. 
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to [see] {sb/sth} in a new light

to see people or things through a different perspective

vedere con occhi diversi, guardare diversamente

vedere con occhi diversi, guardare diversamente

Ex: After becoming a parent, he saw his own parents in a new light. 

Dopo essere diventato genitore, ha visto i suoi genitori sotto una nuova luce.

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in order
in order
[aggettivo]

arranged correctly or in the proper condition

in ordine, correttamente organizzato

in ordine, correttamente organizzato

Ex: The event planners ensured that everything was in order for the ceremony. 

Gli organizzatori dell'evento si sono assicurati che tutto fosse in ordine per la cerimonia.

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individually
individually
[avverbio]

one by one; separately from the others

individualmente

individualmente

Ex: We interviewed the applicants individually rather than in a panel. 

Abbiamo intervistato i candidati individualmente piuttosto che in un panel.

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direction
direction
[sostantivo]

a message describing how something is to be done

istruzione, direttiva

istruzione, direttiva

Ex: The directions explain how to assemble the table. 
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to build
to build
[Verbo]

to cause something to form or develop

costruire, edificare

costruire, edificare

Ex: Our goal is to build a better future for our children by investing in education and opportunities. 
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to stand out

to be prominent and easily noticeable

distinguersi nettamente, distinguersi dagli altri

distinguersi nettamente, distinguersi dagli altri

Ex: Her colorful dress made her stand out in the crowd of people wearing neutral tones. 

Il suo vestito colorato l'ha fatta spiccare tra la folla di persone che indossavano toni neutri.

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fine
fine
[aggettivo]

showing careful detail or delicate quality

fine, sottile

fine, sottile

Ex: The teacher's fine analysis of the text helped students grasp its deeper meanings. 
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motor
motor
[aggettivo]

relating to the transmission of signals from the central nervous system to muscles

motore

motore

Ex: Motor neurons transmit signals from the brain and spinal cord. 
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to [take] (a|) note

to make a written record of something for later use

Ex: Before the presentation, I always make sure to take a note of any questions the audience might ask. 
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disruptive
disruptive
[aggettivo]

interrupting or disturbing the normal flow or function of something

disturbante, dirompente

disturbante, dirompente

Ex: His disruptive comments during the meeting derailed the discussion. 

I suoi commenti distruttivi durante la riunione hanno fatto deragliare la discussione.

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to settle down

to return to a state of calmness following a period of disturbance or activity

calmarsi, placarsi

calmarsi, placarsi

Ex: The storm passed, and the neighborhood gradually settled down to its usual quiet. 

La tempesta è passata, e il quartiere si è calmato gradualmente tornando alla sua solita quiete.

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