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Cambridge IELTS 17 - Accademico - Test 1 - Ascolto - Parte 3

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Cambridge IELTS 17 - Academic
placement
[sostantivo]

the action of finding someone a job, home, or school

posizionamento

posizionamento

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livestock
[sostantivo]

animals that are kept on a farm, such as cows, pigs, or sheep

bestiame

bestiame

Ex: The livestock provided the family with food and income for many years .Il **bestiame** ha fornito alla famiglia cibo e reddito per molti anni.
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to help someone, especially to make it easier for them to do something

dare un aiuto, aiutare

dare un aiuto, aiutare

Ex: By this time next week , I will be helping out at the new office .Per questa ora la prossima settimana, starò **aiutando** nel nuovo ufficio.
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to deliver
[Verbo]

to give birth to a baby or offspring

partorire, dare alla luce

partorire, dare alla luce

Ex: The surrogate mother agreed to carry the couple 's embryo and deliver their child .La madre surrogata ha accettato di portare l'embrione della coppia e **partorire** il loro bambino.
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straightforward
[aggettivo]

easy to comprehend or perform without any difficulties

semplice, diretto

semplice, diretto

Ex: The task was straightforward, taking only a few minutes to complete .Il compito era **semplice**, ci sono voluti solo pochi minuti per completarlo.
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birth
[sostantivo]

the event or process of a baby being born

nascita

nascita

Ex: Witnessing the birth of a new life was a profoundly moving experience for everyone present .Assistere alla **nascita** di una nuova vita è stata un'esperienza profondamente commovente per tutti i presenti.
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to stagger
[Verbo]

to move unsteadily or with difficulty

barcollare, vacillare

barcollare, vacillare

Ex: The elderly gentleman , feeling weak and frail , had to stagger with the assistance of a walker .Il gentiluomo anziano, sentendosi debole e fragile, dovette **barcollare** con l'aiuto di un deambulatore.
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straight away
[avverbio]

without any delay

immediatamente, subito

immediatamente, subito

Ex: She called me straight away when she got the news .Mi ha chiamato **subito** quando ha ricevuto la notizia.
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to discuss thoroughly and understand all the details of something

discutere approfonditamente, parlare attraverso

discutere approfonditamente, parlare attraverso

Ex: She talked through the idea with her colleagues for improvements .Ha **discusso approfonditamente** l'idea con i suoi colleghi per miglioramenti.
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valley
[sostantivo]

a low area of land between mountains or hills, often with a river flowing through it

valle

valle

Ex: They hiked through the valley to reach the lake .Hanno camminato attraverso la **valle** per raggiungere il lago.
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lowland
[aggettivo]

of relatively low or level country

bassa terra, pianeggiante

bassa terra, pianeggiante

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veterinarian
[sostantivo]

a doctor who is trained to treat animals

veterinario

veterinario

Ex: He pursued advanced training in exotic animal medicine to become a zoo veterinarian.Ha intrapreso una formazione avanzata in medicina degli animali esotici per diventare **veterinario** dello zoo.
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to set
[Verbo]

to reset broken or dislocated bones before the cast, brace, or splint is put on and without cutting the skin open

ridurre, rimettere a posto

ridurre, rimettere a posto

Ex: Fece una smorfia di dolore mentre il medico **risistemava** il suo naso rotto al suo posto.
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to breed
[Verbo]

to make animals produce offspring in a way that is suitable for human beings

allevare

allevare

Ex: Conservationists work to breed endangered species in captivity to bolster their populations in the wild .I conservazionisti lavorano per **allevare** specie in pericolo in cattività per rafforzare le loro popolazioni in natura.
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solid
[aggettivo]

having a strong and sturdy structure

solido, resistente

solido, resistente

Ex: The sturdy , solid chairs in the café were designed to handle constant use without losing their shape .Le sedie **solide** e robuste del caffè erano progettate per resistere a un uso costante senza perdere la forma.
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sought after
[aggettivo]

greatly desired

ricercato,  ambito

ricercato, ambito

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hard-wearing
[aggettivo]

(of a material or product) durable and able to withstand frequent use or wear without showing signs of damage

resistente, durevole

resistente, durevole

Ex: The construction workers appreciated the hard-wearing tools that made their job easier .Gli operai edili hanno apprezzato gli attrezzi **resistenti** che hanno reso il loro lavoro più facile.
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supplement
[sostantivo]

an additional element that boosts the effectiveness or functionality of something

integratore, supplemento

integratore, supplemento

Ex: The instructor handed out a reading supplement to complement the main textbook .L'istruttore ha distribuito un **supplemento** di lettura per integrare il libro di testo principale.
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feed
[sostantivo]

food for domestic livestock

cibo per il bestiame, mangime

cibo per il bestiame, mangime

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electrolyte
[sostantivo]

a substance that, when dissolved in a solution, produces ions and enables the conduction of electric current

elettrolita, sostanza elettrolitica

elettrolita, sostanza elettrolitica

Ex: Acetic acid (CH₃COOH) is a weak electrolyte, producing acetate ions (CH₃COO⁻) and hydrogen ions (H⁺) in solution.L'acido acetico (CH₃COOH) è un **elettrolita** debole, che produce ioni acetato (CH₃COO⁻) e ioni idrogeno (H⁺) in soluzione.
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overpriced
[aggettivo]

expensive in way that is not reasonable

troppo caro, sopravvalutato

troppo caro, sopravvalutato

Ex: Online reviews criticized the store for selling overpriced electronics.Le recensioni online hanno criticato il negozio per aver venduto prodotti elettronici **sovrapprezzati**.
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a small amount of time, quantity, or degree

Ex: The problem was solved in a matter of minutes.
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routine
[sostantivo]

a set of actions or behaviors that someone does regularly or habitually

routine

routine

Ex: The child 's bedtime routine always starts with a story .La **routine** della buonanotte del bambino inizia sempre con una storia.
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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 .Per preparare la torta, la ricetta **richiederà** uova, farina, zucchero e burro.
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dairy cow
[sostantivo]

cattle that are reared for their milk

mucca da latte, vacca lattifera

mucca da latte, vacca lattifera

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embarrassing
[aggettivo]

causing a person to feel ashamed or uneasy

imbarazzante

imbarazzante

Ex: His embarrassing behavior at the dinner table made the guests uncomfortable .Il suo comportamento **imbarazzante** a tavola ha messo a disagio gli ospiti.
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to treat
[Verbo]

to provide medical care such as medicine or therapy to heal injuries, illnesses, or wounds and make someone better

trattare, curare

trattare, curare

Ex: Dermatologists may recommend creams or ointments to treat skin conditions .I dermatologi possono raccomandare creme o unguenti per **trattare** le condizioni della pelle.
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antibiotic
[sostantivo]

a drug that is used to destroy bacteria or stop their growth, like Penicillin

antibiotic

antibiotic

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consumption
[sostantivo]

the process of taking in food or drink through the mouth

Ex: The event had delicious gourmet food for everyone 's consumption.
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container
[sostantivo]

any object that can be used to store something in, such as a bottle, box, etc.

contenitore

contenitore

Ex: She filled the container with water .Ha riempito il **contenitore** con acqua.
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to pour
[Verbo]

to make a container's liquid flow out of it

versare

versare

Ex: She poured sauce over the pasta before serving it .Lei **versò** la salsa sulla pasta prima di servirla.
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to get rid of what is not needed or wanted anymore

buttare via

buttare via

Ex: I'll throw the unnecessary files away to declutter the office.**Butterò via** i file inutili per sgomberare l'ufficio.
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minor
[aggettivo]

having little importance, effect, or seriousness

minore

minore

Ex: He brushed off the minor criticism , focusing on more important matters .Ha ignorato la critica **minore**, concentrandosi su questioni più importanti.
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operation
[sostantivo]

a medical process in which a part of body is cut open to repair or remove a damaged organ

operazione

operazione

Ex: Prior to the operation, the medical staff conducted several tests to assess the patient ’s overall health .Prima dell'**operazione**, il personale medico ha condotto diversi test per valutare lo stato di salute generale del paziente.
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capable
[aggettivo]

having the required quality or ability for doing something

capace

capace

Ex: The capable doctor provides compassionate care and accurate diagnoses to her patients .Il medico **capace** fornisce cure compassionevoli e diagnosi accurate ai suoi pazienti.
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to reckon
[Verbo]

to think or have an opinion about something

credere

credere

Ex: After considering the options , he reckoned that the first choice was the most sensible .Dopo aver considerato le opzioni, **ritenne** che la prima scelta fosse la più sensata.
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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.Ha ottenuto buoni voti nel **trimestre** precedente.
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module
[sostantivo]

a unit of study within a course offered by a college or university, covering a specific topic or area of study

modulo

modulo

Ex: The module on financial accounting introduces students to basic concepts and principles of accounting .Il **modulo** sulla contabilità finanziaria introduce gli studenti ai concetti e principi base della contabilità.
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apparently
[avverbio]

used to convey that something seems to be true based on the available evidence or information

apparentemente

apparentemente

Ex: The restaurant is apparently famous for its seafood dishes .Il ristorante è **apparentemente** famoso per i suoi piatti di pesce.
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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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used to express one's sadness or disappointment about something

spezzato il cuore, scendere il cuore nelle calzette

spezzato il cuore, scendere il cuore nelle calzette

Ex: As the final exam questions were handed out, his heart sank, realizing that he had forgotten to study the key topics.
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nutrition
[sostantivo]

the field of science that studies food and drink and their effects on the human body

nutrizione

nutrizione

Ex: Her passion for nutrition led her to pursue a career as a dietitian , helping others improve their health and well-being through proper nutrition.La sua passione per la **nutrizione** l'ha portata a intraprendere una carriera come dietista, aiutando gli altri a migliorare la loro salute e benessere attraverso una corretta alimentazione.
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contaminated
[aggettivo]

made impure or polluted by harmful substances, bacteria, or viruses

contaminato

contaminato

Ex: The fish in the river were contaminated with mercury, posing a risk to human health if consumed.I pesci nel fiume erano **contaminati** con mercurio, rappresentando un rischio per la salute umana se consumati.
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in comparison
[avverbio]

used to highlight differences or similarities when comparing two or more things or people

in confronto, a confronto

in confronto, a confronto

Ex: She has a much more relaxed approach to work when compared with her colleagues , in comparison .Ha un approccio al lavoro molto più rilassato rispetto ai suoi colleghi, **in confronto**.
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domesticated
[aggettivo]

(of a wild animal) tamed and adapted to live with or to the benefit of humans

addomesticato

addomesticato

Ex: Livestock such as cows, sheep, and goats are domesticated animals raised for food production and other purposes.Il bestiame come mucche, pecore e capre sono animali **addomesticati** allevati per la produzione di cibo e altri scopi.
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water buffalo
[sostantivo]

a domestic mammal of the cow family with long horns that is used in farming, originated in Asia

bufalo d'acqua

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to completely destroy something, particularly a problem or threat

sradicare

sradicare

Ex: The vaccination campaign successfully eradicated the spread of the infectious disease .La campagna di vaccinazione ha **eliminato** con successo la diffusione della malattia infettiva.
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case
[sostantivo]

an example of a certain kind of situation

caso

caso

Ex: In the case of severe weather , the event will be postponed .Nel **caso** di maltempo, l'evento sarà rinviato.
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medication
[sostantivo]

something that we take to prevent or treat a disease, or to feel less pain

farmaco, medicazione

farmaco, medicazione

Ex: You should n't drink alcohol while on this medication.Non dovresti bere alcolici mentre assumi questo **farmaco**.
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oil spill
[sostantivo]

the accidental or deliberate release of liquid petroleum or its products into the environment, especially into bodies of water, causing ecological damage

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dissertation
[sostantivo]

a long piece of writing on a particular subject that a university student presents in order to get an advanced degree

dissertazione

dissertazione

Ex: The university requires students to defend their dissertation before a committee .L'università richiede agli studenti di difendere la propria **tesi** davanti a una commissione.
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veterinary
[aggettivo]

of or relating to veterinarians or veterinary medicine

veterinario, di veterinaria

veterinario, di veterinaria

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initial
[aggettivo]

related to the beginning of a series or process

iniziale

iniziale

Ex: We made some initial progress on the project , but there is still much work to be done .Abbiamo fatto alcuni progressi **iniziali** sul progetto, ma c'è ancora molto lavoro da fare.
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to connect with someone, often by reaching out through various means such as phone calls, emails, or in-person meetings

Ex: The athlete made contact with his coach to discuss training strategies for the upcoming competition.
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variety
[sostantivo]

a taxonomic rank below that of subspecies and refers to distinct forms of a species that differ in minor ways

varietà, forma

varietà, forma

Ex: Conservation efforts are essential to protect endangered varieties of native plants .Gli sforzi di conservazione sono essenziali per proteggere le **varietà** a rischio di piante native.
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to rear
[Verbo]

to care for and raise animals until they reach maturity

allevare, nutrire

allevare, nutrire

Ex: The family rears rabbits as a small farming venture .La famiglia **alleva** conigli come una piccola impresa agricola.
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to be able to say who or what someone or something is

identificare

identificare

Ex: She could n’t identify the person at the door until they spoke .Non riusciva a **identificare** la persona alla porta finché non ha parlato.
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to cope
[Verbo]

to handle a difficult situation and deal with it successfully

far fronte

far fronte

Ex: Couples may attend counseling sessions to cope with relationship difficulties and improve communication .Le coppie possono partecipare a sessioni di consulenza per **affrontare** le difficoltà relazionali e migliorare la comunicazione.
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fundamental
[aggettivo]

related to the core and most important or basic parts of something

fondamentale

fondamentale

Ex: The scientific method is fundamental to conducting experiments and research .Il metodo scientifico è **fondamentale** per condurre esperimenti e ricerche.
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milkshed
[sostantivo]

the area around a city or town where milk is produced and quickly delivered before it spoils

bacino lattiero, zona di produzione lattiera

bacino lattiero, zona di produzione lattiera

Ex: A new road helped expand the milkshed and allowed faster delivery.Una nuova strada ha aiutato ad espandere la **zona di produzione del latte** e ha permesso una consegna più veloce.
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to mix up
[Verbo]

to cause someone to become confused

confondere, scombussolare

confondere, scombussolare

Ex: The unclear explanation mixed up the audience ; they could n't grasp the concept .La spiegazione poco chiara ha **confuso** il pubblico; non sono riusciti a cogliere il concetto.
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unit
[sostantivo]

a fixed amount of educational instruction, often based on the number of hours spent in class

unità, modulo

unità, modulo

Ex: To graduate , students must complete at least 120 units.Per laurearsi, gli studenti devono completare almeno 120 **unità**.
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