Boken Four Corners 4 - Modul 12 lektion A

to randomly discover someone or something, particularly in a way that is surprising or unexpected

hitta, upptäcka

a way in which a problem can be solved or dealt with

lösning, utväg

relating to the natural world and effects of human actions on it

miljömässig, ekologisk

a subject of significance or interest to someone or something

oro, fråga

to not let someone do something

förhindra, motverka

a change in water, air, etc. that makes it harmful or dangerous

förorening, kontaminering

toxic and harmful substances in the air that can cause illnesses

luftrförorening, luftförorening

to join together in pursuit of a shared goal or advantage

kombinera, förenas

to regularly travel to one's place of work and home by different means

pendlare, resor till jobbet

to keep a vehicle, building, road, etc. in good condition by doing regular repairs, renovations, or examinations

underhålla, bevara

to intentionally stay away from or refuse contact with someone

undvika, avhålla sig från

to keep something in a particular place for later use, typically in a systematic or organized manner

förvara, lagra

to not let something increase in amount or number

begränsa, inskränka

to get rid of something that is no longer needed

kasta bort, slänga

to keep something from change or harm

bevara, skydda

to get goods or services in exchange for money or other forms of payment

köpa, anskaffa

to make a waste product usable again

återvinna, återanvända

to be able to say who or what someone or something is

identifiera, känna igen

to get rid of waste material, particularly in an unorganized manner

dumpa, kasta bort

a piece of work for someone to do, especially as an assignment

uppgift, syssla

able to exist, happen, or be done

möjlig, genomförbar

(of a system or machine) achieving maximum productivity without wasting much time, effort, or money

effektiv, produktiv

the poisoning of bodies of water caused by harmful materials

vattenförorening, vattensmuts

a dispenser that holds a substance under pressure and that can release it as a fine spray (usually by means of a propellant gas)

sprayburk, aerosol

concerning or used in the scientific field of chemistry

kemisk

any object that can be used to store something in, such as a bottle, box, etc.

behållare, container

causing damage or negative effects to someone or something

skadlig, farlig

an object that turns chemical energy to electricity to give power to a device or machine

batteri, ackumulator

in an appropriate manner according to established standards, rules, or expectations

på rätt sätt, på ett lämpligt sätt

the state of something at a particular time

tillstånd, villkor

the total number or quantity of something

mängd, belopp

to have power over a person, company, country, etc. and to decide how things should be done

kontrollera, styra

to get rid of what is not needed or wanted anymore

slå bort, bli av med

the process of putting a product in a container or covering in order to be sold

förpackning, packetering

a plastic or metal container with a lid, used for putting garbage in and usually kept outside the house

sophink, sophus

to discover the exact position or place of something or someone

lokalisera, hitta

to move to a higher position or rank

befordra, höja

including every part, member, etc.

hel, fullständig

a person who regularly travels to city for work

pendlare, person som pendlar

a pathway typically made of concrete or asphalt at the side of a street for people to walk on

gångbana

a place where trains regularly stop for passengers to get on and off

tågstation, station

a vehicle that has two wheels and moves when we push its pedals with our feet

cykel, hoj

a city's railway system that is below the ground, usually in big cities

tunnelbana, underjordisk järnväg

a building, usually next or attached to a house, in which cars or other vehicles are kept

garage