Boken Solutions - Mellannivå - Enhet 1 - 1E

to use the available supply of something, leaving too little or none

ta slut, sluta

to try to find information in a dictionary, computer, etc.

slå upp, söka

to have a great deal of respect, admiration, or esteem for someone

respektera, beundra

to escape from someone or somewhere

fly, komma undan

to escape punishment for one's wrong actions

komma undan, slippa straff

to create a false or fictional story or information

hitta på, uppfinna

to do something in order to replace something lost or fix something damaged

kompensera, återställa

to get on our feet and stand up

för att stiga upp, att ställa sig upp

to be involved in an activity, often something surprising or unpleasant

hålla på med upptåg, vara involverad i något

to enter a place, building, or location

gå in, betreda

to return to a previous location, position, or state

återvända, gå tillbaka

to fail to keep or fulfill a commitment or assurance made to someone

to stop trying when faced with failures or difficulties

ge upp, resignera

to change and become something else

förvandlas till, bli

to make something operate, especially by accident

aktivera, utlösa

to cause something to explode

spränga, explodera

to lose consciousness

svimma, förlora medvetandet

to occupy a particular amount of space or time

ta upp, occupera

to fulfill expectations or standards set by oneself or others

leva upp till, uppfylla förväntningar

to leave suddenly, especially to show discontent

gå ut plötsligt, avbryta och gå

to be compatible or harmonious with someone or something else

passa in med, vara kompatibel med

to have a good, friendly, or smooth relationship with a person, group, or animal

komma överens, ha ett bra förhållande

to sign a contract agreeing to do a job

anmäla sig, skriva kontrakt

to reach the same level or status as someone or something else, especially after falling behind

komma ikapp, hämta

to complete a planned or promised action, even if it is difficult or undesirable

genomföra, fullfölja

to tolerate something or someone unpleasant, often without complaining

stå ut med, tolerera

to be socially fit for or belong within a particular group or environment

passa in, anpassa sig

to fail to keep a promise or commitment that was previously made