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Cambridge IELTS 19 - Akademisk - Test 2 - Läsning - Passage 1 (3)

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Cambridge IELTS 19 - Academic
wage
wage
[Substantiv]

money that a person earns, daily or weekly, in exchange for their work

lön, avlöning

lön, avlöning

Ex: She used her wages from part-time work to save up for college tuition. 

Hon använde sin lön från deltidsarbete för att spara till högskoleavgiften.

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along with
along with
[Preposition]

together with something else

tillsammans med, vid sidan av

tillsammans med, vid sidan av

Ex: Along with the email, she received an attached document outlining the terms. 

Tillsammans med e-postmeddelandet fick hon ett bifogat dokument som beskriver villkoren.

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pace
pace
[Substantiv]

the rate or speed at which something progresses or changes

takt, hastighet

takt, hastighet

Ex: The project moved at a steady pace, meeting all the deadlines. 

Projektet fortskred i en stadig takt och uppfyllde alla deadlines.

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to fuel
to fuel
[Verb]

to provide the energy or inspiration needed to drive or enhance a specific activity or process

bränsle, uppmuntra

bränsle, uppmuntra

Ex: His ambition fueled his relentless work ethic. 

Hans ambition bränsle hans obevekliga arbetsetik.

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opposition
opposition
[Substantiv]

the act of resisting, disagreeing with, or countering something

opposition, motstånd

opposition, motstånd

Ex: They faced opposition at every stage of the negotiation. 

De mötte motstånd i varje förhandlingsfas.

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to object
to object
[Verb]

to express disapproval of something

invända, protestera

invända, protestera

Ex: The environmentalists strongly objected to the government's decision to allow drilling in the protected area. 

Miljövårdarna protesterade starkt mot regeringens beslut att tillåta borrning i skyddsområdet.

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mechanized
mechanized
[adjektiv]

powered by machines or motors to perform tasks automatically, instead of by hand

mekaniserad, automatiserad

mekaniserad, automatiserad

Ex: The mechanized crane lifts heavy loads with ease. 

Den mekaniserade kranen lyfter tunga laster med lätthet.

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loom
loom
[Substantiv]

a device used for weaving textiles or fabrics, consisting of a frame or machine with a series of parallel threads called the warp, and a set of perpendicular threads called the weft, which are interlaced to create the fabric

vävstol, vävmaskin

vävstol, vävmaskin

Ex: The loom clattered rhythmically as the fabric took shape. 

Väven skramlade rytmiskt medan tyget tog form.

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craft
craft
[Substantiv]

a practice requiring experience and skill, in which objects are made with one's hands

hantverk, konsthantverk

hantverk, konsthantverk

Ex: Traditional crafts like basket-making are dying out in modern cities. 

Traditionellt hantverk som korgmakning håller på att dö ut i moderna städer.

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to fear
to fear
[Verb]

to feel anxious or afraid about a likely situation or event

frukta, vara rädd

frukta, vara rädd

Ex: She feared that the storm would get worse. 
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unskilled
unskilled
[adjektiv]

lacking training or expertise in a particular type of work or task

okvalificerad, oerfaren

okvalificerad, oerfaren

Ex: The construction company employed unskilled staff for simple tasks. 

Byggföretaget anställde okvalificerad personal för enkla uppgifter.

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machine operator
machine operator
[Substantiv]

an individual responsible for controlling and maintaining machines in a manufacturing or production setting

maskinoperatör, maskinist

maskinoperatör, maskinist

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to rob
to rob
[Verb]

to deprive someone of their rights, opportunities, or possessions

råna, beröva

råna, beröva

Ex: Unfair policies are robbing marginalized communities of essential social services. 

Orättvisa policyer berövar marginaliserade samhällen väsentliga sociala tjänster.

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livelihood
livelihood
[Substantiv]

the resources or activities upon which an individual or household depends for their sustenance and survival

försörjning, livsunderhåll

försörjning, livsunderhåll

Ex: Artisans rely on their craft as their livelihood, creating handmade products to sell at markets or online. 

Hantverkare förlitar sig på sitt hantverk som försörjning, genom att skapa handgjorda produkter för försäljning på marknader eller online.

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desperate
desperate
[adjektiv]

(of people) behaving dangerously or aggressively due to the circumstances

desperat, hopplös

desperat, hopplös

Ex: The community was on high alert after reports of desperate individuals causing disturbances in the neighborhood. 

Samhället var i hög beredskap efter rapporter om desperata individer som orsakade störningar i grannskapet.

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to break into

to use force to enter a building, vehicle, or other enclosed space, usually for the purpose of theft

bryta sig in, tvinga sig in

bryta sig in, tvinga sig in

Ex: Breaking into someone's car is a serious offense. 

Att bryta sig in i någons bil är ett allvarligt brott.

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to smash
to smash
[Verb]

to forcibly break something into several pieces

krossa, slå sönder

krossa, slå sönder

Ex: The protesters smashed the barricades erected by the police during the demonstration. 
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apprentice
apprentice
[Substantiv]

someone who works for a skilled person for a specific period of time to learn their skills, usually earning a low income

lärling, praktikant

lärling, praktikant

Ex: He started as an apprentice and later became a master carpenter. 

Han började som lärling och blev senare en mästersnickare.

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to wreck
to wreck
[Verb]

to damage or destroy something severely

förstöra, haverera

förstöra, haverera

Ex: The ongoing neglect of maintenance is wrecking the machinery. 

Den pågående försummelsen av underhållet förstör maskinerna.

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instance
instance
[Substantiv]

a specific case or example of something

fall, exempel

fall, exempel

Ex: She cited an instance from history to illustrate her point about political change. 

Hon citerade ett exempel från historien för att illustrera sin poäng om politisk förändring.

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practice
practice
[Substantiv]

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

praktik

praktik

Ex: The plan sounds simple, but it may be difficult in practice. 
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case
case
[Substantiv]

an example of a certain kind of situation

fall, exempel

fall, exempel

Ex: This is a clear case of poor communication. 
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gunfire
gunfire
[Substantiv]

the repeated shooting of one or several guns

skott från vapen, skottlossning

skott från vapen, skottlossning

Ex: The ceasefire was shattered by sudden bursts of gunfire from both sides. 

Vapenvilan bröts av plötsliga skott från båda sidor.

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guard
guard
[Substantiv]

a person whose job is to protect and look after a person or place

vakt, väktare

vakt, väktare

Ex: They installed security cameras and hired guards to protect their warehouse from theft. 

De installerade säkerhetskameror och anställde vakter för att skydda sitt lager från stöld.

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employer
employer
[Substantiv]

a person or organization that hires and pays individuals for a variety of jobs

arbetsgivare, chef

arbetsgivare, chef

Ex: The restaurant owner was known for being a fair and supportive employer, fostering a positive work environment for staff. 

Restaurangägaren var känd för att vara en rättvis och stödjande arbetsgivare, som främjade en positiv arbetsmiljö för personalen.

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to install

to set a piece of equipment in place and make it ready for use

installera, montera

installera, montera

Ex: The mechanic will install the new engine components to improve the car's performance. 

Mekanikern kommer att installera de nya motorkomponenterna för att förbättra bilens prestanda.

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machinery
machinery
[Substantiv]

machines, especially large ones, considered collectively

maskiner, industriell utrustning

maskiner, industriell utrustning

Ex: The workers received training on how to safely operate the new machinery introduced to the workshop. 

Arbetarna fick utbildning i hur man säkert använder den nya maskineri som introducerades i verkstaden.

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to respond

to do something or provide a reply based on what others have done or said

svara, reagera

svara, reagera

Ex: He responded to the challenge by working harder to improve his skills. 

Han svarade på utmaningen genom att arbeta hårdare för att förbättra sina färdigheter.

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uprising
uprising
[Substantiv]

a situation in which people join together to fight against those in power

uppror, revolt

uppror, revolt

Ex: The uprising began with peaceful protests but turned violent after police intervention. 

Upproret började med fredliga protester men blev våldsamt efter polisingripande.

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punishable
punishable
[adjektiv]

deserving of punishment under the law or established rules

straffbar, bestraffningsbar

straffbar, bestraffningsbar

Ex: Violating a restraining order is punishable with legal penalties, including arrest. 

Att bryta mot ett kontaktförbud är straffbart med lagliga påföljder, inklusive arrest.

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unrest
unrest
[Substantiv]

a political situation in which there is anger among the people and protests are likely

oro, uppror

oro, uppror

Ex: The city was under curfew due to the recent civil unrest. 

Staden var under utegångsförbud på grund av den senaste civila oroligheten.

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output
output
[Substantiv]

the tangible or measurable results, products, or goods produced by a process or system

produktion, resultat

produktion, resultat

Ex: The team's collaborative output exceeded expectations for the quarter. 

Teamets samarbets resultat överträffade förväntningarna för kvartalet.

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overall
overall
[adverb]

with everything considered

Sammanfattningsvis, Övergripande

Sammanfattningsvis, Övergripande

Ex: He had his ups and downs, but overall, he had a happy childhood. 

Han hade sina upp- och nedgångar, men övergripande sett hade han en lycklig barndom.

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standard of living

the level of wealth, welfare, comfort, and necessities available to an individual, group, country, etc.

Ex: Technological advancements have led to an increase in the standard of living, providing easier access to information and communication. 
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upper class
upper class
[Substantiv]

a social group made up of people who hold the highest social position and are usually quite wealthy

överklass, högre samhällsskikt

överklass, högre samhällsskikt

Ex: The lifestyle of the upper class is different from other social groups. 

Livsstilen för överklassen skiljer sig från andra sociala grupper.

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middle class
middle class
[Substantiv]

the social class between the upper and lower classes that includes professional and business people

medelklass, borgerskap

medelklass, borgerskap

Ex: She grew up in a middle-class neighborhood. 

Hon växte upp i ett medelklass-område.

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to struggle

to move forward or make progress with difficulty

kämpa, slita

kämpa, slita

Ex: The runners struggled through the final stretch of the marathon. 

Löparna kämpade sig genom maratonets sista sträcka.

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factory worker
factory worker
[Substantiv]

someone who is employed in a factory and works there

fabriksarbetare, fabriksanställd

fabriksarbetare, fabriksanställd

Ex: As a factory worker, she often worked long hours, but she appreciated the stability it provided for her family. 

Som fabriksarbetare arbetade hon ofta långa timmar, men hon uppskattade den stabilitet det gav hennes familj.

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extremely
extremely
[adverb]

to a very great amount or degree

extremt, mycket

extremt, mycket

Ex: The match was extremely competitive, keeping everyone on the edge of their seats. 

Matchen var extremt konkurrenskraftig och höll alla på tårna.

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peak
peak
[Substantiv]

the stage or point of highest quality, activity, success, etc.

topp, höjdpunkt

topp, höjdpunkt

Ex: She felt she was at the peak of her creativity while working on her latest art project. 

Hon kände att hon var på toppen av sin kreativitet när hon arbetade med sitt senaste konstprojekt.

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mill
mill
[Substantiv]

a building in which flour is made out of grain

kvarn, mjölfabrik

kvarn, mjölfabrik

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to follow
to follow
[Verb]

to come after another thing or person in order or time

följa, komma efter

följa, komma efter

Ex: Lunch was followed by a short meeting. 
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dozen
dozen
[Substantiv]

a large, unspecified number of something

dussin, massor

dussin, massor

Ex: He’s tried dozens of ways to fix the issue but still no success. 

Han har försökt dussintals sätt att fixa problemet men fortfarande ingen framgång.

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to hang
to hang
[Verb]

to be killed by being held in the air with a rope around one's neck

hänga, bli hängd

hänga, bli hängd

Ex: The condemned prisoner faced the gallows, where he would be hanged for his crimes. 

Den dömda fången stod inför galgen, där han skulle hängas för sina brott.

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resistance
resistance
[Substantiv]

a covert group organized to oppose or overthrow an occupying power or government

motstånd, partisaner

motstånd, partisaner

Ex: He joined the local resistance to fight against oppression. 

Han gick med i det lokala motståndet för att kämpa mot förtryck.

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to vanish
to vanish
[Verb]

to completely stop existing or being found

försvinna, upplösas

försvinna, upplösas

Ex: The rare species has nearly vanished from the wild. 

Den sällsyna arten har nästan försvunnit från det vilda.

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to link
to link
[Verb]

to be connected or joined in some way

länka, förena

länka, förena

Ex: Different sections of the website link for easy navigation. 

Olika sektioner av webbplatsen länkar för enkel navigering.

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supply
supply
[Substantiv]

the provided or available amount of something

tillgång,  försörjning

tillgång, försörjning

Ex: The water supply was interrupted for several hours. 
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reliable
reliable
[adjektiv]

able to be trusted to perform consistently well and meet expectations

pålitlig, tillförlitlig

pålitlig, tillförlitlig

Ex: The car is old but still reliable for long drives. 

Bilen är gammal men fortfarande pålitlig för långa resor.

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benefit
benefit
[Substantiv]

an advantage or a helpful effect that is the result of a situation

fördel, nytta

fördel, nytta

Ex: A major benefit of working from home is greater flexibility. 
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sector
sector
[Substantiv]

a specific part or branch of an economy, society, or activity with its own distinct characteristics and functions

sektor, gren

sektor, gren

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loss
loss
[Substantiv]

the act or process of no longer having someone or something

förlust, bortfall

förlust, bortfall

Ex: He felt a profound loss when his job ended. 

Han kände en djup förlust när hans jobb tog slut.

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sympathy
sympathy
[Substantiv]

feelings of care and understanding toward other people's emotions, especially sadness or suffering

medkänsla, sympati

medkänsla, sympati

Ex: The counselor showed sympathy towards the student who was struggling with anxiety. 

Rådgivaren visade sympati för studenten som kämpade med ångest.

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knitting
knitting
[Substantiv]

the skill or act of making a piece of clothing from threads of wool, etc. by using a pair of special long thin needles or a knitting machine

stickning, stickning

stickning, stickning

Ex: Knitting requires patience and attention to stitch patterns. 
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frame
frame
[Substantiv]

a machine with a sturdy structure that holds parts in place and speeds up the process of making items like cloth, lace, or thread

vävstol, ram

vävstol, ram

Ex: The spinning frame made cloth-making faster and easier. 

Ramen för spinning gjorde tygtillverkningen snabbare och enklare.

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Luddite
Luddite
[Substantiv]

a member of a group of early 19th-century English workers who protested against the use of machinery that threatened their jobs, often by destroying the machines

en luddit, en medlem av ludditerna

en luddit, en medlem av ludditerna

Ex: Luddites believed that machinery was ruining their way of life. 

Ludditerna trodde att maskiner förstörde deras livsstil.

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to rumor
to rumor
[Verb]

to spread or tell information unverified information or gossip, often without knowing if it is true

sprida rykten, skvallra

sprida rykten, skvallra

Ex: They rumored that a major change was coming to the company. 

De spridde rykten om att en stor förändring var på väg till företaget.

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all but
all but
[adverb]

to a very near extent but not completely

nästan, praktiskt taget

nästan, praktiskt taget

Ex: Her efforts were all but ignored by the team. 

Hennes ansträngningar nästan ignorerades av laget.

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