Boken Solutions - Övre mellannivå - Enhet 3 - 3A

a movement of the hands, face, or head that indicates a specific meaning

gest, rörelse

a specific look on someone's face, indicating what they are feeling or thinking

uttryck, ansiktsuttryck

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

bita, knapra

the hard smooth part at the end of each finger

nagel

to bend the head or move the upper half of the body forward to show respect or as a way of greeting

böja sig, göra en bugning

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

huvud

to put something over something else in a way that hides or protects it

täcka, överdraga

our body part that we use for eating, speaking, and breathing

mun

to position or arrange something in a manner that creates an intersection or overlap

korsa, överlappa

each of the two long body parts that we use when we walk

ben, benen

to make small, restless movements or gestures due to nervousness or impatience

fippla, orolig

to bend something in a way that one part of it touches or covers another

fålla, vika

one of the two body parts that is connected to the shoulder and ends with fingers

arm

to bring your eyebrows closer together showing anger, sadness, or confusion

rynka pannan, se bekymrad ut

an instance or gesture that indicates approval or satisfaction

to twist our face in an ugly way because of pain, strong dislike, etc., or when trying to be funny

grimasera, gör grimaser

to smile widely in a way that displays the teeth

le stort, grina stort

to move one's head up and down as a sign of agreement, understanding, or greeting

nicka, bekräfta

to push out one's lips as an expression of displeasure, anger, or sadness

puffa, sura sig

to pucker or tighten one's lips together to express disapproval or concentration

rynka, spänna

each of the two soft body parts that surround our mouth

läpp

to put something or someone in a higher place or lift them to a higher position

höja, lyfta

one of the two lines of hair that grow above one's eyes

ögonbryn

to frown in a sullen or angry way

rynka pannan, knyta näven i fickan

to rub a person's or one's own skin to relieve an itching sensation, particularly with one's fingernails

klia, skrapa

to move from side to side or up and down

skaka, vagga

to momentarily raise one's shoulders to express indifference

skuldror upphöjning, visa likgiltighet

each of the two parts of the body between the top of the arms and the neck

axel

to raise one's hand and move it from side to side to greet someone or attract their attention

vinka, hälsa

to quickly open and close one eye as a sign of affection or to indicate something is a secret or a joke

blinka, wink

to unexpectedly open one's mouth wide and deeply breathe in because of being bored or tired

gapa, öppna munnen

a feeling of irritation or discomfort caused by something that is bothersome, unpleasant, or disruptive

irritation, besvär

a feeling of nervousness or worry about a future event or uncertain outcome

ångest, oro

the feeling of being uninterested or restless because things are dull or repetitive

uttråkning, kedsomhet

a state of disorder in which people panic and do not know what to do

förvirring, kaos

a negative judgment or opinion about something, indicating a lack of approval or satisfaction

missnöje, ogillande

a strong feeling of distaste for someone or something

avsky, motvilja

a bad feeling that we get when we are afraid or worried

rädsla, fruktan

the state of being kind and pleasant toward others

vänlighet, sällskaplighet

the feeling of being happy and well

lycka, glädje

the fact or state of not having the necessary information, knowledge, or understanding of something

okunnighet

lack of interest or concern towards something or someone

likgiltighet

the desire to find out or learn more about a person or thing

intresse, nyfikenhet

the emotional distress and suffering people try to avoid, like heartbreak or anxiety

smärta, lidande

an uneasy feeling that we get because of our own or someone else's mistake or bad manner

skam, vanära

a sudden and intense feeling of surprise, distress, or disbelief caused by something unexpected and often unpleasant

chock, överraskning

a person

människa, human

to make a noise

ljuda, göra ljud

to make a sound to remove obstruction from the throat or to prepare the voice for speaking or singing

rensar halsen, hosta

to push air out of our mouth with a sudden noise

hosta

to breathe in sharply with an open mouth, often in response to surprise, pain, or intense emotions

hicka, andas in

to make a sudden, involuntary sound caused by a spasm of the diaphragm, often as a result of eating or drinking too quickly

smälla till, hicka

to release a long deep audible breath, to express one's sadness, tiredness, etc.

sucka, andas ut

to eat or drink noisily by inhaling a liquid or soft food, such as soup or noodles, often with a distinctive, impolite sound

sörpla, slurpa

to blow air out of our nose and mouth in a sudden way

nysa

to inhale air audibly through the nose, often to detect or identify a scent or odor

sniffa, lukta

to breathe through one's nose and mouth in a noisy way while asleep

snarka, andas ljudligt när man sover

used to express disapproval or annoyance, often made by clicking one's tongue against the roof of the mouth

klicka med tungan, tuttande ljud