Boken Headway - Avancerad - Enhet 2

Här hittar du ordförrådet från Enhet 2 i Headway Advanced läroboken, såsom "snabbt anteckna", "modernt ord", "ordlös", etc.

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to take in [Verb]

förstå

Ex: Take the details in carefully; they are crucial for the task.

Ta in detaljerna noggrant; de är avgörande för uppgiften.

to go over [Verb]

gå igenom

Ex: Please go over your essay for any grammatical errors before submitting it .

Vänligen gå igenom din uppsats för eventuella grammatikfel innan du lämnar in den.

to jot down [Verb]

snabbt anteckna

Ex: I need to jot down the main points of the meeting for the report .

Jag måste snabbt anteckna mötets huvudpunkter för rapporten.

to come through [Verb]

klara sig

Ex: Despite the odds , she managed to come through the surgery successfully .

Trots svårigheterna lyckades hon klara operationen framgångsrikt.

to come to [Verb]

inse

Ex: As I was walking , it suddenly came to me that I had left my keys at home .

När jag gick, kom jag plötsligt på att jag hade lämnat mina nycklar hemma.

to do in [Verb]

mörda

Ex: In the crime novel, the antagonist plotted to do in the main character to eliminate the threat.

I kriminalromanen planerade antagonisten att mörda huvudpersonen för att eliminera hotet.

word [Substantiv]

ord

Ex: She gave her word that she would arrive on time .

Hon gav sitt ord att hon skulle komma i tid.

(by|through) (the|) word of mouth [Fras]

by telling others rather than writing or showing it to them

Ex: Most of our customers hear about us through the word of mouth .

(right|) from the word go [Fras]

from the very beginning of a particular situation, activity, or process

Ex: She had a clear plan in mind right from the word go and executed it flawlessly .

to [get] a word in edgeways [Fras]

to finally have a chance to state one's opinions about something after or in the middle of someone else's continuous speech

Ex: Let me get a word in edgeways .

to [get] a word in edgewise [Fras]

to manage to state one's opinions regarding something after or in the middle of someone else's prolonged speech

Ex: Every time we meet for coffee , she talks so much that it 's hard to get a word in edgewise .

in other words [adverb]

med andra ord

Ex: The weather is quite pleasant today ; in other words , it 's a beautiful day .

Vädret är ganska trevligt idag; med andra ord, det är en vacker dag.

(last|final) word [Fras]

the ultimate and conclusive statement or decision about a subject

Ex: In the courtroom , the judge 's ruling serves as the last word on the case , settling the legal dispute .

to {not} [have] a good word to say (for|about) {sth} [Fras]

to have a very negative opinion about someone or something and to be unable to say anything positive or complimentary about them

Ex: The disappointed customer returned the product, saying they had not a good word to say for it, and demanded a full refund.

to [put] in a (good|) word for {sb} [Fras]

to talk highly of someone as a way of helping them get an advantage, such as succeeding in a job interview

Ex: She decided to put in a good word for her talented friend when the company had a job opening in the marketing department.

to [say|give] the word {~noun} [Fras]

to order someone to do something for one

Ex: Sarah is always there for her best friend, ready to lend a helping hand whenever she says the word.

for words [Fras]

beyond description, usually in a negative sense

Ex: The devastation caused by the hurricane was for words .

word for word [Fras]

as it was originally spoken or written, without any changes or omissions

Ex: She memorized the speech word for word .

(man|woman|person) of few words [Fras]

someone who avoids talking much and manages to convey their message in the most concise way possible

Ex: John is a man of few words , preferring to only speak when he has something meaningful to say .

lost for words [Fras]

temporarily unable to think of what to say or how to express oneself, often due to shock, surprise, or intense emotion

Ex: When I saw the breathtaking sunset over the ocean , I was completely lost for words .

to [eat] {one's} words [Fras]

to take back something one has said previously

Ex: I said I 'd never try skydiving , but after loving it I had to eat my words .

to [breathe|say] a word about {sth} [Fras]

to tell other people what is supposed to stay secret

Ex: The detective warned the witness not to breathe a word about the ongoing investigation to anyone .

buzzword [Substantiv]

modernt ord

Ex: Sustainability is a common buzzword in today ’s corporate world .

Hållbarhet är ett vanligt modernt ord i dagens företagsvärld.

to [mince] {one's} words [Fras]

to choose words carefully so as to avoid offense or give an impression different from the truth

Ex: He will be remembered as a principled journalist , who expressed his views without mincing his words and enjoyed respect of his community .

to {not} (even|) [know] the meaning of the word [Fras]

to lack knowledge or understanding of a particular concept or term

Ex: When it comes to modern technology , my grandparents do n't know the meaning of the word .

Boken Headway - Avancerad
Enhet 1	Det Sista Ordet (Enhet 1)	Enhet 2	Det Sista Ordet (Enhet 2)
Enhet 3	Det Sista Ordet (Enhet 3)	Enhet 4	Enhet 5
Det Sista Ord (Enhet 5)	Enhet 6	Enhet 7	Det Sista Ordet (Enhet 7)
Enhet 8	Det Sista Ord (Enhet 8)	Enhet 9	Enhet 10
Enhet 12	Enhet 11