Boken Headway - Avancerad - Enhet 11

elaborate or sophisticated in style, often designed to impress

elegant, snygg

fashionably fancy, often associated with wealth and high social standing

elegant, lyxig

to talk with excessive pride about one's achievements, possessions, etc. often in exaggerated manner

skryta, prata stort

to talk with excessive pride about one's achievements, abilities, etc. in order to draw the attention of others

skryta, berömma sig

restricted in scope, extent, or degree

begränsad, avgränsad

restricted or limited in space, area, or movement

begränsad, instängd

something that is caused by something else

resultat, följd

a result, particularly an unpleasant one

konsekvens, följd

a strong feeling of longing, desire or craving for something or someone

längtan, åtrå

a strong desire or longing for something

längtan, törst

a benefit or gain resulting from something

fördel, vinning

an advantage or a helpful effect that is the result of a situation

fördel, nytta

lacking regulation, restraint, or governance, resulting in chaos, disorder, or wildness

okontrollerad, oreglerad

behaving in an unrestrained or unchecked manner, often to the point of being reckless or aggressive

okontrollerad, vild

an item of clothing that is worn on the body, including various types of clothing such as shirts, pants, dresses, etc.

plagg, klädesplagg

a set of clothes that one wears together, especially for an event or occasion

outfit, klädsel

involving many different parts or elements that make something difficult to understand or deal with

komplicerad, invecklad

not easy to understand or analyze

komplex, invecklad

completely confused, often due to something that is difficult to explain or understand

förvirrad, konfunderad

confused or puzzled, often because of a complex or difficult situation or problem

förundrad, förvirrad

having an inferior quality or ranking, especially when compared to others of its kind

andra klassens, av andra rang

average in quality and not meeting the standards of excellence

medioker, genomsnittlig

the styles and trends of clothing, accessories, makeup, and other items that are popular in a certain time and place

mode, stil

a fashion or style that is popular at a particular time

trend, mode

(of a thing) having been used or existing for a long period of time

gammal, åldrig

having existed for an extended period of time

gammal, uråldrig

old and often considered valuable due to its age, craftsmanship, or historical significance

antik, ålderdomlig

happening or existing in the present time

nuvarande, aktuell

existing at the start of a specific period or process

ursprungliga, originala

conforming to the latest trends or fashion

modern, trendig

no longer useful, accepted, or relevant to modern times

gammaldags, föråldrad

treating everyone equally and in a right or acceptable way

rättvis, skälig

having a preference or unfair judgment toward one side or viewpoint over others

partisk, snedvriden

not fair or reasonable, lacking equality and fairness in treatment or decision-making

orättvis, orättfärdig

not favoring a particular party in a way that enables one to act or decide fairly

opartisk, neutral

having strong, unreasonable, and unfair opinions or attitudes, especially about a particular race or religion, and refusing to listen to different opinions or ideas

fördomsfull, bigott

evenly distributed or in a state of stability

balanserad, jämn

based only on facts and not influenced by personal feelings or judgments

objektiv, opartisk

completely without mistakes or flaws, reaching the best possible standard

fullkomlig, perfekt

having imperfections, errors, or weaknesses

bristfällig, felaktig

not working properly or as intended

felaktig, defekt

containing no errors at all

felfri, bristfällig

free from errors, mistakes, or faults

flawless, felfri

without any mistakes or errors

felfri, prickfri

having a lot of value

viktig, betydelsefull

having little or no importance

extremely important or necessary

kritisk, avgörande

needing immediate action or attention

akut, brådskande

having little significance

obetydlig, liten

having a lack of depth or concern for serious matters

ytlig, skämtsam

things that are typical, common, or routine

used to express approval or praise for someone's accomplishments, efforts, or ideas

a word or phrase that has the same or nearly the same meaning as another word or phrase in the same language

synonym, liktydande ord

to have a stronger and more determined character or to be more resilient in the face of difficulty

used to say that things can happen unexpectedly or unplanned, and sometimes there is nothing we can do about it

used to convey satisfaction, approval, or encouragement towards something, such as a good performance, a successful task, or a delicious food or drink

to be very knowledgeable about or skillful in a particular field of work

a word or phrase that has an opposite or contrasting meaning to another word or phrase

antonym, motsatsord

a particular activity of a person or thing or their purpose

funktion, uppgift

an important or distinctive aspect of something

utmärkande egenskap, funktion

any piece of equipment that is mechanical, electric, etc. and performs a particular task

maskin, apparat

a machine or piece of equipment, especially electrical equipment, such as washing machine, dishwasher, etc. that is used for a particular task

apparat, hushållsapparat

an act of deciding to choose between two things or more

val, alternativ

something that can or may be chosen from a number of alternatives

alternativ, val

someone who buys and uses services or goods

konsument, förbrukare

someone who goes to shops or online platforms to buy something

handlare, kund