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Cambridge IELTS 16 - Accademico - Test 4 - Ascolto - Parte 3

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Cambridge IELTS 16 - Academic
scheme
scheme
[sostantivo]

an organized and carefully planned course of action

piano, progetto

piano, progetto

Ex: They devised a scheme to increase sales. 
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to hire
to hire
[Verbo]

to pay to use something temporarily

noleggiare,  affittare

noleggiare, affittare

Ex: You can hire camping equipment from the shop. 
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convenient
convenient
[aggettivo]

favorable or well-suited for a specific purpose or situation

comodo

comodo

Ex: The flexible hours at the clinic are very convenient for my schedule. 

Gli orari flessibili della clinica sono molto convenienti per il mio programma.

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to put off
to put off
[Verbo]

to cause a person to dislike someone or something

disgustare

disgustare

Ex: They were put off by the high prices and decided to shop elsewhere. 

Sono stati scoraggiati dai prezzi elevati e hanno deciso di fare acquisti altrove.

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to cycle
to cycle
[Verbo]

to ride or travel on a bicycle or motorbike

ciclo

ciclo

Ex: In the city, it's common to see commuters cycling to avoid traffic and reach their destinations faster. 
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emission
emission
[sostantivo]

the release of gas, heat, light, radiation, or other substances from a source

emissione

emissione

Ex: The emission of heat from the engine continued after it was switched off. 
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contribution
contribution
[sostantivo]

someone or something's role in achieving a specific result, particularly a positive one

contributo

contributo

Ex: Everyone's contribution helped the project succeed. 
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to cut
to cut
[Verbo]

to decrease or reduce the amount or quantity of something

ridurre, diminuire

ridurre, diminuire

Ex: She cut her daily screen time to increase productivity and focus. 
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significantly
significantly
[avverbio]

to a noticeable or considerable extent

considerevolmente

considerevolmente

Ex: He contributed significantly to the success of the project. 

Ha contribuito notevolmente al successo del progetto.

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point
point
[sostantivo]

the main purpose or goal of an activity

scopo, obiettivo

scopo, obiettivo

Ex: What's the point of arguing about it? 
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noise pollution
noise pollution
[sostantivo]

any unwanted or excessive sound that may cause harm or disturbance to human or animal life

inquinamento acustico, inquinamento sonoro

inquinamento acustico, inquinamento sonoro

Ex: Experts warn that noise pollution impacts mental health. 

Gli esperti avvertono che l'inquinamento acustico influisce sulla salute mentale.

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lorry
lorry
[sostantivo]

a large, heavy motor vehicle designed for transporting goods or materials over long distances

camion

camion

Ex: He drove the lorry carefully, ensuring that the heavy cargo was secure for the journey. 

Guidò il camion con attenzione, assicurandosi che il carico pesante fosse sicuro per il viaggio.

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recommendation
recommendation
[sostantivo]

a suggestion or piece of advice given to someone officially, especially about the course of action that they should take

raccomandazione

raccomandazione

Ex: Based on the teacher's recommendation, she decided to take advanced classes. 
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state-of-the-art
state-of-the-art
[aggettivo]

using or containing the most recent and developed methods, technology, materials, or ideas

stato dell'arte

stato dell'arte

Ex: The university is proud to have state-of-the-art research facilities. 

L'università è orgogliosa di avere strutture di ricerca all'avanguardia.

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functional
functional
[aggettivo]

designed mainly to be practical and useful rather than attractive

funzionale

funzionale

Ex: He wanted a functional coat that would keep him warm and dry. 
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to [make] a payment

to give money or transfer funds to pay a bill or settle a debt

Ex: She used her credit card to make a payment for the online shopping order. 
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to invest
to invest
[Verbo]

to spend money or resources with the intention of gaining a future advantage or return

investire

investire

Ex: Right now, many people are actively investing in cryptocurrencies. 
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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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bike lane
bike lane
[sostantivo]

a designated area on a road for cyclists

pista ciclabile, corsia ciclabile

pista ciclabile, corsia ciclabile

Ex: Safety precautions such as wearing helmets and using lights at night are recommended for cyclists using bike lanes. 

Si raccomandano precauzioni di sicurezza come indossare caschi e utilizzare luci di notte per i ciclisti che utilizzano le piste ciclabili.

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to matter
to matter
[Verbo]

to be important or have a great effect on someone or something

importare

importare

Ex: When choosing a career, personal fulfillment and passion often matter more than monetary gain. 
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publicity
publicity
[sostantivo]

information or activities intended to attract public attention to a person, product, event, or cause

pubblicità

pubblicità

Ex: The unusual event generated a great deal of free publicity. 
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campaign
campaign
[sostantivo]

a series of organized activities that are intended to achieve a particular goal

campagna

campagna

Ex: The vaccination campaign was successful in reaching vulnerable populations and preventing the spread of disease. 
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persuasion
persuasion
[sostantivo]

the process or act of persuading someone to do or believe something particular

persuasione

persuasione

Ex: Political leaders often use persuasion to gain public support. 

I leader politici usano spesso la persuasione per ottenere il sostegno pubblico.

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culture
culture
[sostantivo]

the general beliefs, customs, and lifestyles of a specific society

cultura

cultura

Ex: We experienced the local culture during our stay in Italy. 
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demand
demand
[sostantivo]

costumer's need or desire for specific goods or services

domanda

domanda

Ex: The pandemic led to a shift in demand for online shopping and delivery services. 
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underground
underground
[sostantivo]

a railway system in which trains travel through tunnels beneath a city

metropolitana

metropolitana

Ex: They entered the underground at the next station. 
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tram
tram
[sostantivo]

a vehicle that is powered by electricity and moves on rails in a street, used for transporting passengers

tram

tram

Ex: The tram stopped at each designated station, allowing passengers to board and alight efficiently. 

Il tram si è fermato ad ogni stazione designata, permettendo ai passeggeri di salire e scendere in modo efficiente.

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network
network
[sostantivo]

a system of intersecting lines or channels that form a web-like structure

rete, intreccio

rete, intreccio

Ex: The network of bike paths makes it easy for cyclists to navigate through urban areas. 
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factor
factor
[sostantivo]

one of the things that affects something or contributes to it

fattore

fattore

Ex: The proximity to good schools was a deciding factor in choosing their new home. 
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to maintain

to keep a vehicle, building, road, etc. in good condition by doing regular repairs, renovations, or examinations

mantenere, conservare

mantenere, conservare

Ex: The hotel maintains its facilities well, ensuring guests have a pleasant experience. 

L'hotel mantiene bene le sue strutture, assicurando agli ospiti un'esperienza piacevole.

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cycle lane
cycle lane
[sostantivo]

a section of a road specially marked and separated for people who are riding bicycles

pista ciclabile

pista ciclabile

Ex: It's important for all cyclists to respect the rules of the cycle lane to ensure their safety and that of others. 

È importante che tutti i ciclisti rispettino le regole della pista ciclabile per garantire la propria sicurezza e quella degli altri.

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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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hardly
hardly
[avverbio]

to a very small degree or extent

appena

appena

Ex: She hardly noticed the subtle changes in the room's decor. 

Lei appena notò i sottili cambiamenti nell'arredamento della stanza.

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to launch
to launch
[Verbo]

to make a new product or provide a new service and introduce it to the public

lanciare

lanciare

Ex: The team worked hard to launch the website ahead of schedule. 
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organizer
organizer
[sostantivo]

a person who plans and arranges an event, activity, or project

organizzatore

organizzatore

Ex: She worked as an organizer for several community events. 
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vision
vision
[sostantivo]

a mental image of what one wants or hopes to achieve in the future

visione

visione

Ex: The project reflects a long-term vision for the community. 
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ambition
ambition
[sostantivo]

a strong desire to achieve success, power, wealth, or distinction

ambizione

ambizione

Ex: Personal ambition sometimes influenced his decisions. 
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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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instant
instant
[aggettivo]

made, produced, or available with very little time or effort

istantaneo

istantaneo

Ex: The machine offers instant printing without additional processing. 
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shame
shame
[sostantivo]

a situation or fact that is regrettable, unfortunate, or disappointing

peccato,  vergogna

peccato, vergogna

Ex: It's a real shame that their plans didn't work out. 
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congestion
congestion
[sostantivo]

a state of being overcrowded or blocked, particularly in a street or road

congestione

congestione

Ex: Traffic congestion is a major issue during the holidays. 

La congestione del traffico è un problema importante durante le vacanze.

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awareness
awareness
[sostantivo]

knowledge or understanding of a specific situation, fact, or issue

consapevolezza

consapevolezza

Ex: There is growing awareness of the need to reduce waste. 
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