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Boken Headway - Övre mellannivå - Enhet 10

Här hittar du vokabulären från Unit 10 i Headway Upper Intermediate kursboken, såsom "manual", "skarp tunga", "extort" osv.

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Headway - Upper Intermediate
metaphor

a figure of speech that compares two unrelated things to highlight their similarities and convey a deeper meaning

metafor

metafor

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idiom

a manner of speaking or writing that is characteristic of a particular person, group, or era, and that involves the use of particular words, phrases, or expressions in a distinctive way

idiom, uttryck

idiom, uttryck

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intelligence

the ability to correctly utilize thought and reason, learn from experience, or to successfully adapt to the environment

intelligens, förstånd

intelligens, förstånd

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emotion

a strong feeling such as love, anger, etc.

emotion

emotion

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manual

requiring or involving personal effort, especially physical effort, as opposed to being automatic or effortless

manuell, som kräver personlig ansträngning

manuell, som kräver personlig ansträngning

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skill

an ability to do something well, especially after training

färdighet, kunskap

färdighet, kunskap

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to lend somebody a (helping) hand

to give a person help or assistance in doing something

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to head

to move toward a particular direction

röra sig mot, gå till

röra sig mot, gå till

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big-headed

having or displaying the belief that one is superior in intellect, importance, skills, etc.

uppblåst, självgod

uppblåst, självgod

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to shake hands

to take hold of someone else's hand with one's own and then move them up and down as a gesture of greeting, congratulations, or agreement

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to have a (good) head for something

to naturally excel at doing something

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to have one's hands full

to have a lot of work that needs to be dealt with

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heart of gold

a generous and kind personality

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heart-to-heart

describing a conversation or discussion that is honest, open, and sincere, typically between close friends or family members

öppenhjärtig diskussion, ärlig konversation

öppenhjärtig diskussion, ärlig konversation

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to go to one's head

(of praise, success, etc.) to make one feel too proud of oneself and degrade others

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on one's last legs

in a very poor condition or near the end of their lifespan or usefulness

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sharp tongue

one's tendency to speak to people in a very critical manner

vass tunga, skarp tunga

vass tunga, skarp tunga

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to get used to

to become accustomed or familiar with something, especially something that was previously unfamiliar or uncomfortable

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kind

friendly, nice, and caring toward other people's feelings

vänlig, snäll

vänlig, snäll

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generous

having a willingness to freely give or share something with others, without expecting anything in return

generös, gästfri

generös, gästfri

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to accept

to say yes to what is asked of you or offered to you

acceptera, ta emot

acceptera, ta emot

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to joke

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

skämta, skoj

skämta, skoj

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to face the fact

to acknowledge and accept the reality of a situation, even if it is difficult or unpleasant

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to pull one's leg

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

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to find one's feet

to gain the confidence, familiarity, and skills needed to perform well in a situation that is new to one

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to put on a brave face

to behave in a way that hides one's unhappiness, worries, or problems

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to trade

to exchange one thing for another through a mutual agreement

byta, handel

byta, handel

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to carve

to create or produce something by cutting or shaping a material, such as a sculpture or design

skulptera, snida

skulptera, snida

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to tend

to be likely to develop or occur in a certain way because that is the usual pattern

tendens till, tendera att

tendens till, tendera att

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to raid

to enter a place and remove or take away a large number of things quickly and illegally, often as part of a criminal enterprise or activity

angripa, skäla

angripa, skäla

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to worship

to respect and honor God or a deity, especially by performing rituals

dyrka, hedra

dyrka, hedra

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to extort

to twist or manipulate someone's words or actions in a dishonest or unfair way

utpressa, manipulera

utpressa, manipulera

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to settle

to come to rest or take a comfortable position, often by sitting

sätta sig, installera sig

sätta sig, installera sig

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to mount

to get onto and assume control of an animal, such as a horse

bestiga, rida på

bestiga, rida på

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to explore

to visit places one has never seen before

utforska, besöka

utforska, besöka

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Viking

a member of a seafaring group from the late eighth to early eleventh century who originated in the Scandinavian regions of Europe, and who conducted raids, trades, and colonized wide areas of Europe

viking, skandinav

viking, skandinav

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one's heart is not in something

used to show one's lack of genuine interest or enthusiasm for something

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