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Cambridge IELTS 18 - Academic - Testul 2 - Lectură - Pasajul 1 (1)

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Cambridge IELTS 18 - Academic
to hoist
to hoist
[verb]

to lift or raise an object, typically heavy or bulky, using ropes and pulleys

ridica, înalța

ridica, înalța

Ex: They hoisted the equipment to the top of the tower for the construction project. 

Au ridicat echipamentul în vârful turnului pentru proiectul de construcție.

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bluestone
bluestone
[substantiv]

bluish-grey sandstone used for paving and building

piatră albastră, gresie albastră-gri

piatră albastră, gresie albastră-gri

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to remain
to remain
[verb]

to stay in existence after other parts or elements have disappeared or been used up

rămâne, supraviețui

rămâne, supraviețui

Ex: After the floodwaters receded, only a few scattered belongings remained on the shore. 
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standing
standing
[adjectiv]

upright and supported from below by a base or other support

în picioare, vertical

în picioare, vertical

Ex: A standing lamp illuminated the corner of the room. 
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position
position
[substantiv]

the specific location or area occupied by something in space

poziție, locație

poziție, locație

Ex: He noted the position of the stars in the sky. 
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to trace
to trace
[verb]

to research or follow the history or development of something

urmări, cerceta

urmări, cerceta

Ex: She traced the development of the technology over the last century. 
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sophisticated
sophisticated
[adjectiv]

(of a system, device, or technique) intricately developed to a high level of complexity

sofisticat, avansat

sofisticat, avansat

Ex: The spacecraft is equipped with sophisticated navigation systems, allowing it to travel accurately through space. 

Nava spațială este echipată cu sisteme de navigație sofisticate, permițându-i să călătorească precis prin spațiu.

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engineering
engineering
[substantiv]

the practical use of science and math to design and build things for industry or daily life

inginerie, inginerie

inginerie, inginerie

Ex: She has a natural talent for engineering and loves solving complex problems. 
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to haul
to haul
[verb]

to pull or move someone or something heavy with considerable effort

târî

târî

Ex: Daniel hauled the heavy suitcase up the stairs. 
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boulder
boulder
[substantiv]

a large rock, usually one that has been shaped by natural forces such as water or ice

bolovan, stâncă

bolovan, stâncă

Ex: A massive boulder sat at the edge of the cliff, weathered by centuries of wind and rain. 

Un masiv stâncă stătea la marginea stâncii, erodată de secole de vânt și ploaie.

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to weigh
to weigh
[verb]

to have a particular weight

cântări,  avea greutate

cântări, avea greutate

Ex: The package weighs about five kilograms. 
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up to
up to
[prepoziție]

indicating that the quantity or count mentioned does not exceed a specified value

până la, maximum

până la, maximum

Ex: The restaurant can accommodate up to 5 people at each table. 

Restaurantul poate găzdui până la 5 persoane la fiecare masă.

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longstanding
longstanding
[adjectiv]

having persisted or existed for a significant amount of time

de lungă durată, vechi

de lungă durată, vechi

Ex: The company has a longstanding tradition of community involvement and philanthropy. 

Compania are o tradiție de lungă durată de implicare în comunitate și filantropie.

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sledge
sledge
[substantiv]

a vehicle usually pulled by horses, which people get on to slide over snow

sanie,  vehicul de zăpadă

sanie, vehicul de zăpadă

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roller
roller
[substantiv]

a cylinder that revolves

rolă, cilindru

rolă, cilindru

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trunk
trunk
[substantiv]

the main wooden body of a tree

trunchi, tulpina

trunchi, tulpina

Ex: The children climbed on the sturdy trunk of the old oak tree in the backyard. 
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to lug
to lug
[verb]

to transport or haul something heavy or cumbersome with effort

târî, căra

târî, căra

Ex: He had to lug the large suitcase up three flights of stairs to reach his hotel room. 

A trebuit să care valiza mare pe trei etaje de scări pentru a ajunge la camera sa de hotel.

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to transfer

to move someone or something from one place, position, or system to another

transfera

transfera

Ex: The patient was transferred to the intensive care unit. 
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raft
raft
[substantiv]

a board that is consisted of long pieces of a wood, reed, etc. tied together, which people use to sail or float on water

plută, barcă din lemn

plută, barcă din lemn

Ex: They built a raft to cross the river during their camping trip. 

Au construit o plută pentru a traversa râul în timpul excursiei de camping.

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to float
to float
[verb]

to put something on water or another liquid so that it remains on the surface or moves with the current

a face să plutească,  a pluti

a face să plutească, a pluti

Ex: Daniel floated a paper boat on the pond. 
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coast
coast
[substantiv]

the land close to a sea, ocean, or lake

coastă, litoral

coastă, litoral

Ex: The north coast is less developed and perfect for nature lovers. 
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alternatively

as a second choice or another possibility

alternativ, ca alternativă

alternativ, ca alternativă

Ex: If you prefer not to drive, you can alternatively take the train to the city. 
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to tow
to tow
[verb]

to pull an object behind a vehicle, typically using a rope or chain

remorca, trage

remorca, trage

Ex: The tow truck was called to tow the car that had broken down on the highway. 

Camionul de remorcare a fost chemat să remorcheze mașina care se stricase pe autostradă.

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fleet
fleet
[substantiv]

a group of ships, aircraft, or vehicles owned or operated together by the same organization

Ex: The airline plans to expand its fleet with ten new aircraft. 
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vessel
vessel
[substantiv]

a ship or large boat used for traveling or carrying people or goods on water

navă,  vas

navă, vas

Ex: The vessel left the harbor early in the morning. 
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archeological
archeological
[adjectiv]

related to the study or exploration of human history and prehistory through the excavation of artifacts and sites

arheologic

arheologic

Ex: The archeological team unearthed ancient pottery shards near the riverbank. 

Echipa arheologică a descoperit fragmente de ceramică antică lângă malul râului.

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stonehenge
stonehenge
[substantiv]

an ancient megalithic monument in southern England; probably used for ritual purposes

Stonehenge, un monument megalitic antic din sudul Angliei; probabil utilizat în scopuri rituale

Stonehenge, un monument megalitic antic din sudul Angliei; probabil utilizat în scopuri rituale

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archeologist
archeologist
[substantiv]

a person whose job is to study ancient societies using facts, objects, buildings, etc. remaining in excavation sites

arheolog

arheolog

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to puzzle out

find the solution to (a problem or question) or understand the meaning of

rezolva, descifra

rezolva, descifra

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mystery
mystery
[substantiv]

something that cannot be understood or explained because important facts are unknown

mister,  enigmă

mister, enigmă

Ex: The cause of the strange noise remains a mystery. 
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monument
monument
[substantiv]

an old building, structure, or site preserved or valued for its historical importance

monument,  clădire istorică

monument, clădire istorică

Ex: The castle is one of the region's most important historical monuments. 
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to erect
to erect
[verb]

to build, construct, or put up a structure

ridica,  construi

ridica, construi

Ex: Workers erected a temporary fence around the site. 
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plain
plain
[substantiv]

a vast area of flat land

câmpie, platou

câmpie, platou

Ex: Farmers took advantage of the fertile soil on the plain to grow vast fields of wheat and corn. 
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to comprise

to be made up of various components or parts within a whole

cuprinde, include

cuprinde, include

Ex: The menu comprises a selection of appetizers, entrees, and desserts. 
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roughly
roughly
[adverb]

without being exact

aproximativ, cam

aproximativ, cam

Ex: The project will take roughly two months to complete. 

Proiectul va dura aproximativ două luni pentru a fi finalizat.

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upright
upright
[adverb]

in an upward or vertical position

vertical, drept

vertical, drept

Ex: Emily sat upright when her name was called. 
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to place
to place
[verb]

to lay or put something somewhere

așeza, pune

așeza, pune

Ex: She decided to place the vase of flowers on the dining table as a centerpiece. 
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circular
circular
[adjectiv]

having the shape or form of a circle

circular,  rotund

circular, rotund

Ex: They sat around a circular table in the center of the room. 
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layout
layout
[substantiv]

the way in which the parts of something are arranged or positioned

aranjare,  dispunere

aranjare, dispunere

Ex: Emma liked the open layout of the apartment. 
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iconic
iconic
[adjectiv]

widely recognized and regarded as a symbol of a particular time, place, or culture

iconic, simbolic

iconic, simbolic

Ex: He gave an iconic performance that will be remembered for years. 

A oferit o performanță iconică care va fi amintită ani de zile.

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ruin
ruin
[substantiv]

the remains of a building, town, or other structure that has been destroyed or fallen into decay

ruină,  ruine

ruină, ruine

Ex: Tourists explored the ruins of the ancient city. 
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neolithic
neolithic
[adjectiv]

related to the latest part of the Stone Age when humans used stones as tools and weapons

neolitic, referitor la neolitic

neolitic, referitor la neolitic

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Briton
Briton
[substantiv]

an inhabitant of southern Britain prior to the Anglo-Saxon invasions

Briton, Britanici

Briton, Britanici

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primitive
primitive
[adjectiv]

very simple, basic, or lacking modern technology and conveniences

primitiv,  rudimentar

primitiv, rudimentar

Ex: The campsite had only primitive washing facilities. 
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to fashion

to create or make something by putting different parts or materials together

confecționa, crea

confecționa, crea

Ex: Artisans fashion intricate jewelry by combining various metals and gemstones. 
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deer
deer
[substantiv]

a large, wild animal with long legs which eats grass and can run very fast, typically the males have horns

cerb, căprioară

cerb, căprioară

Ex: In the early morning, I saw a group of deer prancing through the fields. 
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antler
antler
[substantiv]

any of the pair of branched horns that grow annually on the head of an adult animal, typically a male one, from the deer family

corn, coarne de cerb

corn, coarne de cerb

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ditch
ditch
[substantiv]

a long, narrow hole next to a road to keep it from getting too wet

șanț, rigolă

șanț, rigolă

Ex: He cleared debris from the ditch after heavy rainfall. 
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bank
bank
[substantiv]

a long, raised mass of earth, sand, snow, or other material

terasament, grămadă

terasament, grămadă

Ex: The children enjoyed sledding down the steep bank of the hill. 
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pit
pit
[substantiv]

a large excavation where stone, clay, gravel, or other materials are removed from the ground

carieră,  balastieră

carieră, balastieră

Ex: The company operates a gravel pit outside the town. 
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to date back

to have origins or existence that extends to a specific earlier time

data de la, își are originile în

data de la, își are originile în

Ex: The ancient ruins in the valley date back to the time of the Roman Empire. 

Ruinele antice din vale datează din vremea Imperiului Roman.

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era
era
[substantiv]

a period of history characterized by particular events, developments, or features

Ex: The discovery marked the beginning of a new era in medicine. 
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timber
timber
[substantiv]

a substantial piece of wood used upright as a post, support, or structural member

Ex: The fence was supported by heavy wooden timbers. 
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post
post
[substantiv]

a sturdy pole made of metal or timber that is dug into the ground to be used as a marker or support something

stâlp, pilon

stâlp, pilon

Ex: The fence is supported by strong wooden posts. 
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scholar
scholar
[substantiv]

a person who has extensive knowledge of or conducts serious study in a particular academic subject

Ex: Emma is a respected scholar of medieval history. 
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estimated
estimated
[adjectiv]

roughly calculated or guessed but is not exact

estimat, aproximativ

estimat, aproximativ

Ex: The estimated cost of the project is around two million dollars. 

Costul estimat al proiectului este de aproximativ două milioane de dolari.

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henge
henge
[substantiv]

a large, round area of land with a ditch and a raised edge around it, usually built long ago for ceremonies, meetings, or special events

henge, cerc de pietre

henge, cerc de pietre

Ex: The tourists visited a famous ancient henge in the countryside. 

Turistii au vizitat un faimos henge antic la țară.

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horseshoe
horseshoe
[substantiv]

a shape that looks like the letter U, with two ends that curve slightly inward

potcoavă, formă de potcoavă

potcoavă, formă de potcoavă

Ex: The village square was built in a horseshoe shape. 

Piața satului a fost construită în formă de potcoavă.

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