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Cambridge English: CAE (C1 Advanced) - Manuella åtgärder eller fysisk rörelse

Lär dig avancerad CAE-vokabulär för manuella handlingar och fysisk rörelse, inklusive hantering, lyft, skjutning, dragning, positionering, gester och kroppsrörelse.

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Cambridge English: CAE (C1 Advanced)
to chain
to chain
[Verb]

to secure or attach something or someone using a series of connected links

kedja fast, fästa med en kedja

kedja fast, fästa med en kedja

Ex: The prisoner will be chained to prevent any attempt to escape. 
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to disentangle

to carefully free something from knots or twists

reda ut, lösa upp

reda ut, lösa upp

Ex: The cat struggled to disentangle itself from the threads of yarn it had played with. 

Katten kämpade för att reda ut sig ur de garnstrån den hade lekt med.

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mobility
mobility
[Substantiv]

the ability to move or be moved freely and easily from one place, position, job, or social situation to another

Ex: Affordable transportation can improve mobility between rural areas and cities. 
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to shoot off

to leave in a hurry

sticka iväg snabbt, plötsligt och snabbt lämna en plats

sticka iväg snabbt, plötsligt och snabbt lämna en plats

Ex: When the rain started, everyone shot off to find shelter. 

När regnet började, sköt alla iväg för att hitta skydd.

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to stow
to stow
[Verb]

to carefully and neatly place something in a specific location for safekeeping or organization

förvara, lagra

förvara, lagra

Ex: We are stowing luggage in the closet to make room for guests. 

Vi förvarar bagaget i garderoben för att göra plats för gäster.

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to squeeze

to force or fit someone or something into a small or crowded space

klämma, tränga

klämma, tränga

Ex: They squeezed six people into the tiny car. 
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to turn up

to arrive at a location or event, often unexpectedly and without prior notice

dyka upp, anlända

dyka upp, anlända

Ex: The volunteer turned up for the cleanup without being asked. 

Volontären dykade upp för städningen utan att bli ombedd.

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to flock
to flock
[Verb]

to go or gather somewhere in large numbers

strömma, skockas

strömma, skockas

Ex: People flocked to the beach during the warm weekend. 
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to rip
to rip
[Verb]

to tear, split, or cut something apart forcefully, usually with a quick movement

riva,  slita

riva, slita

Ex: The dog had ripped the cushion open before Emily got home. 
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to caper
to caper
[Verb]

to skip or dance about in a lively or playful manner

hoppa, dansa glatt

hoppa, dansa glatt

Ex: To express their happiness, the friends started to caper together on the beach. 

För att uttrycka sin glädje började vännerna hoppa runt tillsammans på stranden.

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to fidget
to fidget
[Verb]

to make small, restless movements or gestures due to nervousness or impatience

friddla, rulla på händer

friddla, rulla på händer

Ex: The dog fidgeted with excitement as his owner approached with the leash for their walk. 

Hunden skruvade av iver när hans ägare närmade sig med kopplet för deras promenad.

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to flap
to flap
[Verb]

to move with a rapid up-and-down motion

fladdra, slå

fladdra, slå

Ex: During the storm, the flag outside the window constantly flapped in the gusty wind. 

Under stormen fladdrade flaggan utanför fönstret ständigt i den blåsiga vinden.

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to line
to line
[Verb]

to form a row or be positioned along the edge of something

ställa upp, kanta

ställa upp, kanta

Ex: Windows line the north side of the building. 
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to pile
to pile
[Verb]

to lay things on top of each other

stapla, hopa

stapla, hopa

Ex: She piled the plates on the kitchen counter. 
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to seal
to seal
[Verb]

to close or secure something tightly to prevent access

försegla, tätt försluta

försegla, tätt försluta

Ex: She sealed the envelope before sending it. 
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to slap
to slap
[Verb]

to apply or put something quickly and forcefully on a surface

slå, daska

slå, daska

Ex: She slapped some paint onto the wall with a wide brush. 
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to stack
to stack
[Verb]

to arrange things in an orderly pile, one on top of another

stapla,  trava

stapla, trava

Ex: The workers had stacked the bricks beside the construction site. 
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to whitewash

to apply a white, paint-like mixture to a surface, usually to make it look clean or new

vita, kalka

vita, kalka

Ex: The church was whitewashed before the festival. 

Kyrkan kalkades före festivalen.

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to breach
to breach
[Verb]

to create an hole or gap in something, allowing access or entry

bryta igenom, skapa en öppning

bryta igenom, skapa en öppning

Ex: To provide access for wildlife, conservationists breached a fence along the migration route. 
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to tap
to tap
[Verb]

to hit someone or something gently, often with a few quick light blows

slå lätt, knacka försiktigt

slå lätt, knacka försiktigt

Ex: She has tapped the surface to find hidden compartments in the antique desk. 
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to skim
to skim
[Verb]

to move swiftly over a surface, making minimal contact or barely touching it

svepa, snudda vid

svepa, snudda vid

Ex: In the quiet library, the pages of the open book seemed to skim one another as the gentle breeze swept through the room. 

I det tysta biblioteket verkade sidorna i den öppna boken svepa förbi varandra när en mild bris svepte genom rummet.

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to scrub
to scrub
[Verb]

to clean a surface by rubbing it very hard using a brush, etc.

skrubba, skura

skrubba, skura

Ex: Before painting, they scrub the walls to remove any dirt or grease. 

Innan de målar skrubbar de väggarna för att ta bort smuts eller fett.

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to sift out

to separate and remove what is unwanted or less suitable, often by examining carefully

sila, filtrera

sila, filtrera

Ex: The editor sifted out weak arguments in the draft. 

Redaktören sållade ut svaga argument i utkastet.

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