Boken Headway - Mellannivå - Enhet 7

the nonverbal communication of thoughts, feelings, or intentions through physical gestures, posture, facial expressions, and movements

kroppsspråk, icke-verbal kommunikation

to cut into flesh, food, etc. using the teeth

bita, hugga

to fill with air or gas until something becomes inflated

blåsa upp, fylla upp

a thin and small rubber bag with a hole into which air is blown and is used as a toy or decoration

ballong, luftballong

to strike the palms of one's hands together forcefully, usually to show appreciation or to attract attention

applådera, klappa

to go up mountains, cliffs, or high natural places as a sport

a piece of equipment with a set of steps that are connected to two long bars, used for climbing up and down a height

stege, steg

to strike someone or something with force using one's hand or an object

slå, träffa

a small strong pointy metal that is inserted into walls or wooden objects using a hammer to hang things from or fasten them together

spik, nagel

to tightly and closely hold someone in one's arms, typically a person one loves

kramma, omfamna

closely joined or connected

tät, snäv

to hit a thing or person with the foot

sparka, stöta med foten

the oval-shaped ball that is used for playing American football

football, amerikansk fotboll

to support the weight of the body on a knee or both knees

knästående, knäböja

to speak to God or a deity, often to ask for help, express gratitude, or show devotion

be, bön

to show the place or direction of someone or something by holding out a finger or an object

peka, visa

a type of weapon that can fire bullets, etc.

pistol, gevär

to make small cuts or marks on a surface

skrapa, riva

a wound or small injury caused by the bite of an insect, often resulting in itching, swelling, or irritation

insektbett, insektstick

to look at someone or something without moving the eyes or blinking, usually for a while, and often without showing any expression

stirra, glo

a space in a wall or vehicle that is made of glass and we use to look outside or get some fresh air

fönster, glasruta

to make a high-pitched sound by forcing air out through one's partly closed lips

vissla, pipa

a sequence of musical notes arranged in a specific order to create a recognizable piece of music

melodi, sångmelodi

to pass the tongue over a surface, typically to taste or eat something

slicka, leja

a sweet and cold dessert that is made from a mixture of milk, cream, sugar, and various flavorings

glass, kulglass

to walk firmly with regular steps

marschera, promenera

someone who serves in an army, particularly a person who is not an officer

soldat, krigare

an attitude or behavior characterized by a lack of warmth, friendliness, or interest

kylig axel, kyligt bemötande

to completely agree with someone and understand their point of view

to get involved with something that is too difficult for one to handle or get out of

to speak or argue in vain, with little or no chance of being listened to or heeded

impossible or very hard to control

to stir up or provoke a reaction or response

väcka, framkalla

to react with excessive or unnecessary attention or agitation about something

to be attracted to food that contains a lot of sugar

to joke with someone in a friendly manner by trying to make them believe something that is not true

to have very strong feelings for someone or something that is important to us and we like a lot and want to take care of

älska, tycka om

(of a person) feeling great anger

to intentionally pay no or little attention to someone or something

ignorera, förbigå

important or good enough to be treated or viewed in a particular way

värt, värdefull

to know something's meaning, particularly something that someone says

förstå, begripa

to hold the same opinion as another person about something

instämma, överens komma

used to describe a situation or a person that is not being managed or regulated properly, resulting in chaos or recklessness

to say something funny or behave in a way that makes people laugh

skämtade, skämt

the body part that pushes the blood to go to all parts of our body

hjärta, hjärtat

the top part of body, where brain and face are located

huvud, skalle

the part of our body that is at the end of our arm and we use to grab, move, or feel things

hand, händer

the body part that is at the end of our leg and we stand and walk on

fot, foten