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by and large
[adverb]

used to indicate that something is mostly the case or generally true

i stort sett, över lag

i stort sett, över lag

Ex: By and large, the event was well-organized and attended by a diverse group of participants .**I stort sett** var evenemanget väl organiserat och besöktes av en mångsidig grupp deltagare.
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used to emphasize the most important thing or point before anything else

främst av allt, i första hand

främst av allt, i första hand

Ex: First and foremost, we must respect each other 's opinions .**Framför allt** måste vi respektera varandras åsikter.
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for good
[Fras]

in a way that lasts forever or never changes

Ex: The new legislation aims to protect the environment for good.
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with a view to
[Preposition]

with the intention of achieving or considering something

med syfte att, i avsikt att

med syfte att, i avsikt att

Ex: They scheduled the meeting with a view to resolving the conflict .De schemalade mötet **i syfte att** lösa konflikten.
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used to indicate that what is about to be mentioned is so obvious that it does not require further explanation

onödigt att säga, självklart

onödigt att säga, självklart

Ex: We 're in the middle of a global pandemic , so needless to say, travel plans have been put on hold for many people .Vi befinner oss mitt i en global pandemi, så **onödigt att säga** att resplaner har lagts på is för många människor.
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on the grounds that
[Konjunktion]

used to give the reason for something

Ex: The proposal was rejected on the grounds that it did not meet the necessary safety requirements .
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in a sense
[adverb]

from a certain perspective or interpretation, though not in every way

på sätt och vis, i viss mening

på sätt och vis, i viss mening

Ex: In one sense , his silence said more than words .**På sätt och vis**, sa hans tystnad mer än ord.
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in the same place where an event is taking place

Ex: The teacher called on the student to solve a difficult math problem on the spot, testing their knowledge and problem-solving skills.
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as soon as it is practical or possible for someone

Ex: Let us know your availability at your earliest convenience.
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regarding
[Preposition]

in relation to or concerning someone or something

angående, rörande

angående, rörande

Ex: The manager held a discussion regarding the upcoming changes in the company policy.Chefen höll en diskussion **angående** de kommande förändringarna i företagets policy.
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respectively
[adverb]

used to show that separate items correspond to separate others in the order listed

respektive

respektive

Ex: The hotel rooms cost 200 and 300 per night , respectively.Hotellrummen kostar 200 och 300 per natt, **respektive**.
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in someone's personal opinion

Ex: To your mind, what's the best way forward?
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used to say that something should have already happened and must happen now

Ex: It's high time he apologized.
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immediately and at that exact moment or place

Ex: He apologized then and there without hesitation.
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used to indicate that something is so obvious that it does not need to be explicitly mentioned

det behöver inte sägas, självklart

det behöver inte sägas, självklart

Ex: It goes without saying that taking care of our environment is important for future generations .**Det behöver inte sägas** att ta hand om vår miljö är viktigt för framtida generationer.
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to and fro
[adverb]

with a repeated backward and forward movement

fram och tillbaka, hit och dit

fram och tillbaka, hit och dit

Ex: Messages went to and fro between the two teams .Meddelanden gick **fram och tillbaka** mellan de två lagen.
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at the moment of almost doing or achieving something

Ex: She was so tired that she was on the point of collapse.
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prior to
[Preposition]

used to indicate that something happens or is done before a particular event or point in time

före, innan

före, innan

Ex: She arrived prior to the event .Hon anlände **före** evenemanget.
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in a way that shows no pause, doubt, or reluctance before acting or speaking

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without any preparations or prior plans

Ex: His off-the-cuff speech at the wedding was heartfelt and genuine, making it a memorable moment.
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used to emphasize that something must not happen under any circumstances

Ex: On no account are employees to disclose internal passwords.
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on the whole
[adverb]

used to provide a general assessment of a situation

på det hela taget, övergripande

på det hela taget, övergripande

Ex: On the whole, the feedback from customers has been positive , with only a few minor complaints .**I stort sett** har feedbacken från kunderna varit positiv, med bara några få mindre klagomål.
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quasi
[adjektiv]

resembling or seeming to be something, but not fully or completely

kvasi, halv

kvasi, halv

Ex: The organization formed a quasi alliance , collaborating on certain projects while maintaining independence .Organisationen bildade en **kvasi** allians, samarbetade i vissa projekt samtidigt som de behöll sin oberoende.
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because of caring about someone or something and wanting to make a situation better for them

för någons eller någots skull, till förmån för någon eller något

för någons eller någots skull, till förmån för någon eller något

Ex: They stayed together for the sake of the children .De stannade ihop **för barnens skull**.
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inquiringly
[adverb]

in a way that shows curiosity or a desire to know or learn something

nyfiket, frågande

nyfiket, frågande

Ex: The journalist leaned forward inquiringly, ready to ask the next question .
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wearily
[adverb]

with a sense of physical or mental tiredness

trött, utmattat

trött, utmattat

Ex: He gazed wearily at the clock , hoping the workday would soon come to an end , allowing him some much-needed rest .De satt **trött** på bänken, för trötta för att prata efter loppet.
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by the route that is shortest and most direct

Ex: The hikers decided to take a shortcut through the dense forest, cutting the distance as the crow flies.
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lavishly
[adverb]

in a way that provides something in large, generous, or abundant amounts

generöst, rikligt

generöst, rikligt

Ex: The meal was lavishly prepared with a variety of rich ingredients .Måltiden tillagades **utsökt** med en mängd olika rika ingredienser.
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to the full
[adverb]

as much as possible

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afresh
[adverb]

once again, but in a new or different manner

på nytt, igen men på ett nytt sätt

på nytt, igen men på ett nytt sätt

Ex: With renewed energy, she tackled the project afresh.Med förnyad energi tog hon itu med projektet **på nytt**.
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farther away from a familiar location

Ex: He moved further afield in search of peace and solitude.
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ethically
[adverb]

in a manner that is morally right or good

etiskt, på ett etiskt sätt

etiskt, på ett etiskt sätt

Ex: The judge made decisions ethically to ensure justice for everyone involved .Domaren fattade beslut **etiskt** för att säkerställa rättvisa för alla inblandade.
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hence
[adverb]

used to say that one thing is a result of another

därför, alltså

därför, alltså

Ex: The company invested in employee training programs ; hence, the overall performance and efficiency improved .Företaget investerade i anställdas utbildningsprogram; **därför** förbättrades den övergripande prestandan och effektiviteten.
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whilst
[Konjunktion]

during the time that something else is happening

Ex: The children played outside whilst their parents prepared dinner .
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