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Cambridge IELTS 17 - Academic - Test 4 - Ascolto - Parte 3

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Cambridge IELTS 17 - Academic
disbelief
disbelief
[sostantivo]

the state of not believing or accepting something as true or real

incredulità, discredito

incredulità, discredito

Ex: The audience listened in disbelief to the strange claims. 

Il pubblico ha ascoltato con incredulità le strane affermazioni.

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to admire
to admire
[Verbo]

to respect and approve of someone or something because of their qualities, achievements, or actions

ammirare

ammirare

Ex: His colleagues admire him for remaining calm under pressure. 
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fellow
fellow
[aggettivo]

used to refer to someone who shares similarities with one such as job, interest, etc. or is in the same situation

compagno

compagno

Ex: Despite their differences, they remained united as fellow citizens of the same country. 
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course
course
[sostantivo]

a series of lessons or lectures on a particular subject

corso

corso

Ex: The university offers a course in computer programming for beginners. 
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professional
professional
[aggettivo]

doing an activity as a job and not just for fun

professionale

professionale

Ex: The conference featured presentations by professional speakers on various topics in the industry. 
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athlete
athlete
[sostantivo]

a person who is good at sports and physical exercise, and often competes in sports competitions

atleta

atleta

Ex: The young athlete aspired to represent her country in the Olympics. 

Il giovane atleta aspirava a rappresentare il suo paese alle Olimpiadi.

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brilliant
brilliant
[aggettivo]

exceptionally impressive or outstanding

brillante

brillante

Ex: The brilliant design of the new building won several architecture awards. 
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academic
academic
[aggettivo]

hypothetical or theoretical and not expected to produce an immediate or practical result

accademico, teorico

accademico, teorico

Ex: Their disagreement became academic once the project was canceled. 
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to push
to push
[Verbo]

to encourage or influence someone, or oneself, to work harder

spingere, incoraggiare

spingere, incoraggiare

Ex: I need to push myself a bit harder this semester. 
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fortunate
fortunate
[aggettivo]

experiencing good luck or favorable circumstances

fortunato

fortunato

Ex: They considered themselves fortunate for having such a generous and understanding boss. 

Si consideravano fortunati per avere un capo così generoso e comprensivo.

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to compete
to compete
[Verbo]

to join in a contest or game

competere

competere

Ex: The two teams will compete in the finals tomorrow. 
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over
over
[Preposizione]

past the worst stage of something, especially a difficulty or illness

oltre, passato

oltre, passato

Ex: I'm so glad you're finally over that terrible cough. 
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related
related
[aggettivo]

connected logically, causally, or by shared characteristics

correlato, connesso

correlato, connesso

Ex: The articles were all related to environmental conservation. 

Gli articoli erano tutti relazionati alla conservazione ambientale.

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area
area
[sostantivo]

a specific field or subject of study or expertise

area, campo

area, campo

Ex: Advances in the area of genetic engineering have raised important ethical questions. 
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session
session
[sostantivo]

a scheduled period of teaching, instruction, or learning activities conducted within a defined timeframe

sessione, lezione

sessione, lezione

Ex: The afternoon session began with a hands-on laboratory experiment to reinforce concepts learned earlier in the day. 
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bat
bat
[sostantivo]

a small racket with a long handle, used to hit a ball in games such as squash

mazza

mazza

Ex: His grip on the bat was firm but flexible. 
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rubber
rubber
[sostantivo]

a strong, elastic material obtained from the latex of certain plants

gomma

gomma

Ex: Many everyday products were traditionally made from natural rubber. 
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roll
roll
[sostantivo]

something that is wrapped around a tube or shaped into one

rotolo

rotolo

Ex: We bought a roll of paper towels. 
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bulk
bulk
[sostantivo]

large size, mass, or volume

volume, massa

volume, massa

Ex: The ship's massive bulk was visible from several miles away. 
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harness
harness
[sostantivo]

a piece of equipment that fits around an animal's body, typically a dog or cat, and is used to secure and control the animal

imbracatura, pettorina

imbracatura, pettorina

Ex: He adjusted the harness to fit snugly around the dog's chest before heading out. 

Ha regolato l'imbracatura in modo che aderisse bene al petto del cane prima di uscire.

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covering
covering
[sostantivo]

a manufactured item or material placed over something for protection, shelter, or concealment

copertura,  rivestimento

copertura, rivestimento

Ex: The tent had a waterproof outer covering. 
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innovative
innovative
[aggettivo]

(of ideas, products, etc.) creative and unlike anything else that exists

innovativo

innovativo

Ex: The architect presented an innovative building design that defied conventional structures. 

L'architetto ha presentato un design edilizio innovativo che sfidava le strutture convenzionali.

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pad
pad
[sostantivo]

a flat piece of soft material used for protection, cushioning, cleaning, or absorbing liquid

imbottitura,  cuscinetto

imbottitura, cuscinetto

Ex: The athlete adjusted the pad inside his shoulder guard. 
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cricket
cricket
[sostantivo]

a game played by two teams of eleven players who try to get points by hitting the ball with a wooden bat and running between two sets of vertical wooden sticks

cricket

cricket

Ex: We need a new cricket bat for the next season. 
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helmet
helmet
[sostantivo]

a hard hat worn by soldiers, bikers, etc. for protection

casco

casco

Ex: The astronaut secured her space helmet before stepping onto the launchpad. 

L'astronauta ha fissato il suo casco spaziale prima di salire sulla piattaforma di lancio.

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to boo
to boo
[Verbo]

show displeasure, as after a performance or speech

fischiare, contestare

fischiare, contestare

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to jeer
to jeer
[Verbo]

to mockingly laugh or shout at someone

deridere, schernire

deridere, schernire

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cycle
cycle
[sostantivo]

a vehicle with two wheels designed for propulsion by foot pedals like a bicycle or tricycle

bicicletta, ciclo

bicicletta, ciclo

Ex: The cycle shop offers a variety of models, from mountain bikes to city cruisers. 
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biker
biker
[sostantivo]

someone who rides a motorcycle or bicycle

motociclista, ciclista

motociclista, ciclista

Ex: He admired the new model of the bike that the seasoned biker was riding. 

Ammirava il nuovo modello della bici che il ciclista esperto stava guidando.

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cyclist
cyclist
[sostantivo]

someone who rides a bicycle

ciclista

ciclista

Ex: The cyclist stopped at the intersection to wait for the traffic light. 

Il ciclista si è fermato all'incrocio per aspettare il semaforo.

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to end up
to end up
[Verbo]

to eventually reach or find oneself in a particular place, situation, or condition, often unexpectedly or as a result of circumstances

finire, ritrovarsi alla fine

finire, ritrovarsi alla fine

Ex: If we keep arguing, we’ll end up ruining our friendship. 

Se continuiamo a litigare, finiremo per rovinare la nostra amicizia.

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air vent
air vent
[sostantivo]

an opening or device designed to allow the flow of air into or out of a confined space, such as a room, building, or HVAC system, for the purpose of ventilation, air circulation, or temperature regulation

presa d'aria, griglia di ventilazione

presa d'aria, griglia di ventilazione

Ex: She heard a soft whistling sound from the air vent and realized it needed maintenance. 

Udì un leggero fischio provenire dalla presa d'aria e si rese conto che necessitava di manutenzione.

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club
club
[sostantivo]

a piece of golf equipment used by a golfer to hit a golf ball

mazza

mazza

Ex: Each club in the set is designed for a specific type of shot. 
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hockey stick
hockey stick
[sostantivo]

a sport equipment used by players to hit, pass, and control the puck or ball in hockey games

bastone da hockey, mazza da hockey

bastone da hockey, mazza da hockey

Ex: The coach showed him how to properly handle the hockey stick. 

L'allenatore gli ha mostrato come maneggiare correttamente il bastone da hockey.

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to manufacture

to produce goods in large quantities, especially in a factory using machinery

produrre

produrre

Ex: Most of the components are manufactured locally. 
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to stitch
to stitch
[Verbo]

to close a wound by sewing its edges together with medical thread

punto

punto

Ex: The nurse prepared the wound before the doctor stitched it. 
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to head
to head
[Verbo]

to strike the ball with the head, usually to pass or score in soccer

colpire di testa, saltare di testa

colpire di testa, saltare di testa

Ex: He flicked his neck to head the ball into the goal. 
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excessive
excessive
[aggettivo]

beyond what is considered normal or socially acceptable

eccessivo, smisurato

eccessivo, smisurato

Ex: The storm caused excessive damage to the property, far beyond what was expected. 

La tempesta ha causato danni eccessivi alla proprietà, ben oltre quanto previsto.

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mass
mass
[aggettivo]

involving or impacting a large number of things or people collectively

massa

massa

Ex: Mass production techniques have made many goods more affordable. 
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spectator
spectator
[sostantivo]

a person who watches sport competitions closely

spettatore

spettatore

Ex: The referee had to remind the spectators to remain seated during the game to ensure everyone had a clear view of the action. 

L'arbitro ha dovuto ricordare agli spettatori di rimanere seduti durante la partita per assicurarsi che tutti avessero una visione chiara dell'azione.

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homesickness
homesickness
[sostantivo]

a strong feeling of missing home and wanting to return

nostalgia, malinconia di casa

nostalgia, malinconia di casa

Ex: Letters from family helped ease his homesickness. 

Le lettere della famiglia hanno aiutato ad alleviare la sua nostalgia.

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gratitude
gratitude
[sostantivo]

the quality of being thankful or showing appreciation for something

gratitudine

gratitudine

Ex: A simple "thank you" is an easy way to express gratitude. 

Un semplice « grazie » è un modo facile per esprimere gratitudine.

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pimpled
pimpled
[aggettivo]

covered with many small raised bumps or spots on a surface

brufoloso, coperto di piccole protuberanze

brufoloso, coperto di piccole protuberanze

Ex: They replaced the pimpled sheet with a smooth one. 

Hanno sostituito il foglio granulato con uno liscio.

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