Boken English File - Förberedande nivå - Lektion 8B

to randomly discover someone or something, particularly in a way that is surprising or unexpected

hitta, upptäcka

to use words and our voice to show what we are thinking or feeling

säga, uttrycka

to have something such as clothes, shoes, etc. on your body

bära, ha på sig

the things we wear to cover our body, such as pants, shirts, and jackets

kläder, plagg

to hold someone or something and take them from one place to another

bära, transportera

something made of leather, cloth, plastic, or paper that we use to carry things in, particularly when we are traveling or shopping

väska, påse

a child who is very young, usually too young to walk or speak

bebis, spädbarn

to become the most successful, the luckiest, or the best in a game, race, fight, etc.

vinna, segra

a competition in which two players or teams compete against one another such as soccer, boxing, etc.

match, tävling

a flat piece of metal, typically of the size and shape of a large coin, given to the winner of a competition or to someone who has done an act of bravery in war, etc.

medalj

anything that is given as a reward to someone who has done very good work or to the winner of a contest, game of chance, etc.

pris, belöning

to get money for the job that we do or services that we provide

tjäna, få

an amount of money we receive for doing our job, usually monthly

lön

something that we use to buy and sell goods and services, can be in the form of coins or paper bills

pengar, valuta

to have some information about something

veta, känna

in a way that is right, good, or satisfactory

väl

to come together as previously scheduled for social interaction or a prearranged purpose

träffas, mötas

(of a person) coming or acting before any other person

första, första

the quantity that is measured in seconds, minutes, hours, etc. using a device like clock

tid, period

put after the numbers one to twelve to show or tell what time it is, only when it is at that exact hour

klockan, o'clock

to want something to happen or be true

hoppas, önska

having a quality that is satisfying

bra, fin

used for forming future tenses

kommer att, ska

to come into existence by chance or as a consequence

hända, förekomma

to perform an action that is not mentioned by name

göra, utföra

to remain in a state of expectation or anticipation for something or someone

a large vehicle that carries many passengers by road

buss, linjebuss

an extended duration of time that is typically longer than what is considered normal or expected

lång tid, en lång period

to look at a thing or person and pay attention to it for some time

titta, observera

to have a particular appearance or give a particular impression

se ut, verka

emotionally feeling good

lycklig, glad

to resemble a thing or person in appearance

se ut som, likna

a child's female parent

mor

a person who is employed by an artist to pose for a painting, photograph, etc.

modell, mannequin

to fail to catch a bus, airplane, etc.

missa, tappa

students as a whole that are taught together

klass, kurs

to be deprived of or stop having someone or something

förlora, tappa

a pair of lenses set in a frame that rests on the nose and ears, which we wear to see more clearly

glasögon

to come to a place with someone or something

ta med, föra med sig

a book or electronic resource that gives a list of words in alphabetical order and explains their meanings, or gives the equivalent words in a different language

ordbok

to make something or someone return or be returned to a particular place or condition

återföra, ta tillbaka

a period of time away from home or work, typically to relax, have fun, and do activities that one enjoys

semester, ledighet

to reach for something and hold it

ta, gripa

an object with a circular folding frame covered in cloth, used as protection against rain or sun

paraply, solparaply

a place where children learn things from teachers

skola

to expect or hope for something

förvänta sig, hoppas på

feeling ashamed or sad about something that one has or has not done

ledsen, beklagande

a word we say when we see someone and want to greet them, or when we begin to talk on the phone

Hej, Hallå

to use words and give someone information

säga, berätta

something a person says that is intended to make others laugh

skämt, skoj

a statement that is false and used intentionally to deceive someone

en lögn, en osanning

to form, produce, or prepare something, by putting parts together or by combining materials

göra, tillverka

to act in an improper or unacceptable way

missköta sig, bete sig illa

to be unsuccessful in an examination or course

faila, inte klara

to get the necessary grades in an exam, test, course, etc.

klara, bestå

the outcome or final score of a competition, match, test, etc.

resultat, utgång

to make changes to something, especially in response to new information, feedback, or a need for improvement

revidera, ändra

to study a particular subject in school, university, etc.

ta, studera

a special kind of picture that is made using a camera in order to make memories, create art, etc.

fotografi, bild

objects such as necklaces, bracelets or rings, typically made from precious metals such as gold and silver, that we wear as decoration

smycken, juveler

an electronic device with a screen that receives television signals, on which we can watch programs

TV, television

to give someone something, like money, expecting them to give it back after a while

låna, låna ut

to use or take something belonging to someone else, with the idea of returning it

låna, låna av

to notice the sound a person or thing is making

höra, lyssna

sounds that are usually unwanted or loud

brus, ljud

a bell operated by a button outside a house or apartment that makes a sound when pushed, particularly to inform the inhabitants inside

dörrklocka, ringklocka

to give our attention to the sound a person or thing is making

lyssna, höra

a series of sounds made by instruments or voices, arranged in a way that is pleasant to listen to

musik

a device that is used for listening to programs that are broadcast

radio, radioapparat