Boken Four Corners 4 - Enhet 7 Lektion D

at a time in the past, often used to introduce a fairy tale or fictional story

appearing mechanical or lacking emotion

robotisk, mekanisk

a chair with wheels that is designed particularly for the use of disabled persons

rullstol, stol med hjul

a state of being free from pain, worry, or other unpleasant feelings

komfort, tröst

very necessary for a particular purpose or situation

väsentlig, nödvändig

books, movies, etc. about imaginary things based on science

science fiction

to have actual presence or reality, even if no one is thinking about it or noticing it

finnas, existera

the latest or most advanced level of technology, design, or knowledge in a particular field

an old person, especially someone who is retired

senior medborgare, äldre person

to guess the value, number, quantity, size, etc. of something without exact calculation

uppskatta, beräkna

to become less in amount, size, or degree

minska, diminera

all the individuals who work in a particular company, industry, country, etc.

arbetskraft, anställda

a lack of something needed, such as supplies, resources, or people

brist, underrättelse

a period of time in which someone no longer works due to old age

guldåren, pensionärsåren

a failure in the progress or effectiveness of a relationship or system

sammanbrott, kollaps

an order, particularly given by someone in a position of authority

kommando, order

a way of communicating emotions or attitudes through movements and positions of the face, such as smiling, frowning, or raising eyebrows

ansiktsuttryck, min

showing signs of future success or potential

löftesrik, löftesrika