Cambridge English: CPE (C2 Proficiency) - Gynnsamma tillstånd och egenskaper

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of the first water

[Fras]

(of a diamond or pearl) of the finest or rarest quality

Ex: This restaurant is known for its cuisine of the first water, earning Michelin stars for its exceptional dishes.

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propitious

[adjektiv]

having a high probability of producing a successful result

gynnsam, lovande

Ex: The propitious outcome of the initial tests suggested that the new technology would perform well on a larger scale .Det **gynnsamma** resultatet av de första testerna antydde att den nya tekniken skulle prestera bra i större skala.

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sanguine

[adjektiv]

having a confident, hopeful, and positive outlook for the future

optimistisk, självsäker

Ex: Despite the difficulties , their sanguine approach to the problem led to innovative solutions .Trots svårigheterna ledde deras **optimistiska** tillvägagångssätt till innovativa lösningar.

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sumptuous

[adjektiv]

having a rich and luxurious quality

utsökt, lyxig

Ex: The historic mansion 's dining room was adorned with sumptuous chandeliers and antique furniture .Matsalen i det historiska herrgården var prydd med **praktfulla** ljuskronor och antika möbler.

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dapper

[adjektiv]

(typically of a man) stylish and neat in appearance, often characterized by well-groomed attire and attention to detail

elegant, välvårdad

Ex: His dapper appearance made him a hit with the ladies at the party.Hans **stiliga** utseende gjorde honom till en succé hos damerna på festen.

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to exult

[Verb]

to rejoice greatly or celebrate very cheerfully

jubila, vara överlycklig

Ex: She could n’t help but exult when she received the good news about her promotion .Hon kunde inte låta bli att **jubla** när hon fick de goda nyheterna om sin befordran.

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exultation

[Substantiv]

an intense and uplifting feeling of great happiness or triumph

jubel, glädje

Ex: Winning the case filled her with exultation.Att vinna målet fyllde henne med **jubel**.

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frugal

[adjektiv]

careful to not spend money in an unnecessary or wasteful way

sparsam, frugal

Ex: Her frugal mindset encourages her to repair items rather than replacing them .Hennes **sparsamma** sinnelag uppmuntrar henne att reparera föremål snarare än att ersätta dem.

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urbane

[adjektiv]

sophisticated, refined, and exudes confidence from extensive social experience

urban, raffinerad

Ex: His urbane manners were evident as he smoothly guided the dinner conversation .Hans **världsvana** sätt var tydligt när han smidigt ledde middagssamtalet.

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aesthetic

[adjektiv]

relating to the enjoyment or appreciation of beauty or art, especially visual art

estetisk

Ex: Her blog is dedicated to exploring the aesthetic aspects of contemporary architecture .Hennes blogg är tillägnad att utforska de **estetiska** aspekterna av samtida arkitektur.

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salient

[adjektiv]

standing out due to its importance or relevance

framträdande, viktig

Ex: The professor discussed the salient themes of the novel, focusing on the central ideas that shaped the narrative.Professorn diskuterade romanens **framträdande** teman, med fokus på de centrala idéer som formade berättelsen.

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boon

[Substantiv]

something that is beneficial or advantageous, like a blessing or favor that is granted

välsignelse, fördel

Ex: The arrival of rain after a long drought was seen as a boon for farmers , ensuring the growth of their crops and livestock .Ankomsten av regn efter en lång torka sågs som en **välsignelse** för bönderna, vilket säkerställde tillväxten av deras grödor och boskap.

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rarefied

[adjektiv]

having an elevated quality, either morally or intellectually, that is far above the ordinary

förfinad, upphöjd

Ex: They discussed philosophy in rarefied terms beyond everyday concerns .De diskuterade filosofi i **förnäma** termer bortom vardagliga bekymmer.

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feather in one's cap

[Fras]

a thing that someone takes pride in, such as an accomplishment, honor, etc.

Ex: Being selected as the team captain was a feather in his cap, reflecting his leadership skills and dedication to the sport.

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fortuitous

[adjektiv]

happening unexpectedly in a way that brings good fortune or benefit

tillfällig, lyckosam

Ex: The timing of their meeting was fortuitous, as they both happened to be in the same place at the same time .Hennes **tillfälliga** vinst i lotteriet betalade för hela semestern.

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palatial

[adjektiv]

grand, luxurious, or spacious enough to evoke the style of a palace

praktfull, lyxig

Ex: The Hollywood star 's red carpet gown was designed with palatial elegance .Hans kontor var **palatsliknande** jämfört med de trånga båsen i närheten.

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amorous

[adjektiv]

suggestive of sexual desire

förälskad, erotisk

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ardor

[Substantiv]

strong enthusiasm or passionate eagerness, often for a cause, goal, or activity

nit, iver

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august

[adjektiv]

impressive and worthy of respect

imponerande, vördnadsvärd

Ex: The library housed an august collection of rare manuscripts and first editions.Biblioteket hyste en **vördnadsvärd** samling av sällsynta manuskript och första upplagor.

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blithe

[adjektiv]

appearing cheerfully untroubled by problems or difficulties

bekymmerslös, glad

Ex: The group of friends walked down the beach with a blithe energy, playfully splashing each other and reveling in the sunshine.Vännerna gick längs stranden med en **glad** energi, lekfullt stänkande varandra och njöt av solskenet.

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boisterous

[adjektiv]

marked by a lack of control or discipline

stökig, bullrig

Ex: She found the boisterous celebrations in the streets overwhelming .Deras **bullriga** upptåg ledde till att de blev utkastade från teatern.

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consonance

[Substantiv]

a musical quality where tones or chords blend smoothly, producing a sense of stability or pleasantness

konsonans, harmoni

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au courant

[adjektiv]

knowledgeable about the latest information, trends, or developments

uppdaterad, informerad

Ex: The fashion designer is au courant with the latest trends in Paris .Modedesignern är **uppdaterad** om de senaste trenderna i Paris.

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elysian

[adjektiv]

so beautiful, perfect, or delightful that it seems divinely inspired

elysisk, gudomligt inspirerad

Ex: He described the meal as an Elysian experience of flavor .Han beskrev måltiden som en **elysisk** smakupplevelse.

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idyllic

[adjektiv]

(of a place or setting) extremely beautiful, peaceful, and perfect in a way that seems like it is from an idealized picture or story

idyllisk, bukolisk

Ex: The idyllic autumn scene with colorful leaves and crisp air was straight out of a postcard .Den **idylliska** höstscenen med färgglada löv och krispig luft var som hämtad direkt från ett vykort.

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