Boken Headway - Mellannivå - Enhet 3

the state of being steady or stable, where things are in proper proportion or harmony

balans, jämvikt

to view a specific page or website

gå till, besöka

websites and applications enabling users to share content and build communities on their smartphones, computers, etc.

sociala medier, sociala plattformar

the act of moving on foot at a fast pace, often faster than walking, as a form of exercise or to travel a distance quickly

löpning, springa

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

titta, observera

to use one's voice in order to produce musical sounds in the form of a tune or song

sjunga

a group of singers who perform together, particularly in religious ceremonies or in public

kör, sånggrupp

to create clothing, fabric, etc., typically from wool or thread, using a machine or a pair of long and thin needles

sticka, sy

to join two or more pieces of fabric or other materials together, often by using a needle and thread

sy, sammanfoga

to travel or move from one location to another

gå, åka

a place with special equipment that people go to exercise or play sports

gym, träningsanläggning

the act of buying goods from stores

shopping, inköp

to perform an action that is not mentioned by name

göra, utföra

the act of repairing, making, or doing things by oneself instead of paying a professional to do them

a system of physical exercises, including breath control and meditation, practiced to gain more control over your body and mind

yoga

to enjoy yourself and do things for fun, like children

leka, ha roligt

a game that involves two or more players, hitting a rubber ball against the walls of a closed court by a racket

squash, squashspel

any recreational or competitive activity that takes place on or in water such as swimming and rowing

vattensport, vattenaktivitet

to ride or travel on a bicycle or motorbike

cykla, åka cykel

the activity of ‌living outdoors in a tent, camper, etc. on a vacation

camping

a game designed to be played on a computer

dator spel, videospel

a sport that involves riders performing specific tasks like jumping over obstacles or showcasing their skills on horseback

ridning, hästsport

the sport or activity of running at a slow and steady pace

jogging, löpning

a hard hat worn by soldiers, bikers, etc. for protection

hjälm, skyddshjälm

a way of instruction through repetition and a lot of practice

övning, träning

the act or practice of concentrating on the mind and releasing negative energy or thoughts for religious reasons or for calming one's mind

meditation, meditationspraxis

a sports shoe with a rubber sole that is worn casually or for doing exercise

träningsskor, sneakers

the total amount of income a company, store, etc. makes from the sales of goods or services over a specific period of time

försäljning, omsättning

a seat made for riding on the back of a horse or other animal

sadel

a slender, solid, often sharp-pointed instrument used for withdrawing blood samples, injecting medicine, etc.

nål

a thin strand of material, such as cotton, nylon, or silk, used for sewing or weaving

tråd, garn

a portable, padded, and zippered bag used for sleeping, typically outdoors or while camping

sovsäck

a small tool with a metal part by which screws can be turned

skruvmejsel

a long board we stand or lie on to ride waves

surfbräda, surfbord

a card that can be used to pay for items one buys in a particular store

butikskort, lojalitetskort

a loose and warm pair of pants and matching jacket worn casually or for doing exercise

träningsdräkt, sportdress

the part of a bicycle that connects the front fork to the frame, allowing it to turn for steering

styrhuvud, styrlager

a thick plastic or rubber material used in particular sports for landing or lying on

matta, underlag

short pants that end either above or at the knees

shorts, korta byxor

a shelter that usually consists of a long sheet of cloth, nylon, etc. supported by poles and ropes fixed to the ground, that we especially use for camping

tält, skydd

an object with a handle, an oval frame and a tightly fixed net, used for hitting the ball in sports such as badminton, tennis, etc.

racket

a tight-fitting piece of clothing made of rubber that is worn by underwater swimmers to remain warm

våtdräkt, wetsuit

to drink a liquid by taking a small amount each time

sippa, dricka små klunkar

(of hair) not brushed or cut neatly

ovårdad, rufsad

a group of wealthy, stylish individuals who travel frequently and luxuriously, often to exclusive destinations for leisure and social activities

jet set, gruppen av rika

a plastic card, usually given to us by a bank, that we use to pay for goods and services

kreditkort, bankkort

the lowest level of salary, set by the law

minimilön, lägsta lön

with crucial significance or paramount importance

livsviktigt, avgörande

the money that is paid to someone for doing their job

lön, ersättning

a rise in something's amount, degree, size, etc.

ökning, höjning

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

TV, television

to choose something among other things

välja, gå för