Boken English File - Övre mellannivå - Lektion 9B

information or evidence that proves the truth or existence of something

bevis, vittnesmål

having the necessary skill, power, resources, etc. for doing something

kapabel, duktig

(of people) not present in a place

frånvarande, inte närvarande

the state of not being at a place or with a person when it is expected of one

frånvaro

to provide a place for someone to stay and sleep, usually in a house, hotel, or other lodging facility

boka rum för, ihopa

a place where people live, stay, or work in

boende, bostad

any drink that can make people intoxicated, such as wine, beer, etc.

alkohol

a medical condition caused by drinking an excessive amounts of alcohol on a regular basis

alkoholism

a man who shares a mother and father with us

bror

the feeling of understanding and friendship between people

broderskap, kamratskap

a young person who has not reached puberty or adulthood yet

barn, ungdom

the period or time of being a child, characterized by significant physical and emotional growth

barndom, ungdom

not close in time or space

avlägsen, långt bort

the length of the space that is between two places or points

avstånd, distans

to give work to someone and pay them

anställa, sysselsätta

kind and nice toward other people

vänlig, trevlig

the state of being kind and pleasant toward others

vänlighet, sällskaplighet

to regulate or control a person, course of action or event or the way something happens

styra, reglera

the group of politicians in control of a country or state

regering, administration

lacking knowledge or awareness about a particular subject or situation

okunnig, okunniga

the fact or state of not having the necessary information, knowledge, or understanding of something

okunnighet

to make a person or thing better

förbättra, utveckla

the action or process of making something better

förbättring

to have something in mind as a plan or purpose

avser, tänka

something that one is aiming, wanting, or planning to do

avsikt, syfte

the state of not having any companions or company

ensamhet, isolering

(biology) a taxonomic category below species that has a distinct feature from other groups in the same species

ras, underart

the unjust or violent behavior toward people because their race is different form one's own

rasism

to make something smaller in amount, degree, price, etc.

minska, reducera

a decline in amount, degree, etc. of a particular thing

minskning, reduktion

not pleasant to the mind or senses

ful, oattraktiv

the state of being not attractive or not pleasing to the eye

fulhet

someone who intentionally damages or destroys public or private property

vandal

the illegal act of purposefully damaging a property belonging to another person or organization

vandalism, skadegörelse

feeling sad because of having no one to talk to or spend time with

ensam, deprimerad

using or involving physical force that is intended to damage, harm, or kill

våldsam, aggressiv

a crime that is intentionally directed toward a person or thing to hurt, intimidate, or kill them

våld, angrepp

lacking physical strength or energy

svag, kraftlös

a vulnerability or limitation that makes you less strong or effective

svaghet, svag punkt

the state or process of losing a person or thing

förlust, tap

to be deprived of or stop having someone or something

förlora, tappa

the fact or act of dying

död, avlidande

to no longer be alive

dö, avlida

the fact of reaching what one tried for or desired

framgång, seger

to reach or achieve what one desired or tried for

lyckas, nå framgång

something that comes to one's mind, such as, an idea, image, etc.

tanke, idé

to have a type of belief or idea about a person or thing

tänka, tro

a strong feeling of certainty that something or someone exists or is true; a strong feeling that something or someone is right or good

tro, övertygelse

to accept something to be true even without proof

tro, anse

a state of having a higher than normal temperature

värme

having a temperature that is high but not hot, especially in a way that is pleasant

varm, ljummen

the quality or state of being physically or mentally strong

styrka, kraft

having a lot of physical power

stark, kraftfull

the distance from the top to the bottom of something or someone

höjd

having a relatively great vertical extent

hög, upphöjd

the distance of something from side to side

bredd, vidd

having a large length from side to side

bred, vid

the fact or state of having a regular paid job

sysselsättning, arbete

to amuse someone so that they have an enjoyable time

underhålla, roa

movies, television shows, etc. or an activity that is made for people to enjoy

underhållning, föreställning

to make a person feel interested or happy, particularly about something that will happen soon

utelämna, spänna

a strong feeling of enthusiasm and happiness

upphetsning, entusiasm