Boken English File - Övre mellannivå - Lektion 7A

to provide someone with suggestion or guidance regarding a specific situation

råda, rekommendera

to speak to someone often angrily because one disagrees with them

argumentera, diskutera

to refuse to admit the truth or existence of something

förneka, avvisa

to talk about something with someone, often in a formal manner

diskutera, prata om

to say or show one's unwillingness to do something that someone has asked

avvisa, vägra

to tell someone in advance about a possible danger, problem, or unfavorable situation

vara förvarnad, informera

to pay attention and become aware of a particular thing or person

att lägga märke till, att observera

to have a sudden or complete understanding of a fact or situation

inse, förstå

to intentionally stay away from or refuse contact with someone

undvika, avhålla sig från

to not let someone do something

förhindra, motverka

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 care or be concerned about a particular person or thing

bry sig om, vara bekymrad över

to be important or have a great effect on someone or something

spela roll, vara viktigt

to bring a type of information from the past to our mind again

komma ihåg, minnas

to make a person remember an obligation, task, etc. so that they do not forget to do it

påminna, återkomma

to think or believe that it is possible for something to happen or for someone to do something

förvänta, vänta

to not leave until a person or thing is ready or present or something happens

vänta, avvakta

to desire something to occur or to be true even though it is improbable or not possible

önska, längta efter

to want something to happen or be true

hoppas, önska

to get more points, votes, etc. than the other side, in a game, race, competition, etc. and win

slå, besegra

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

vinna, segra

to put something or someone in a higher place or lift them to a higher position

höja, lyfta

to move from a lower to a higher position

stiga, höja sig

to carefully place something or someone down in a horizontal position

lägga, placera

(of a person or animal) to be in a resting position on a flat surface, not standing or sitting

ligga, lägga sig

to take something from someone or somewhere without permission or paying for it

stjäla, ta

to take something from an organization, place, etc. without their consent, or with force

råna, stjäla