Boken Interchange - Övre mellannivå - Enhet 11

a formal ceremony that has religious or cultural significance

rit, ceremoni

so memorable that being forgotten is impossible

oförglömlig, minnesvärd

a social event where a person stays overnight at someone else's house, usually for fun

övernattning, pajamafest

a strong, temporary feeling of love toward a person

crush, förälskelse

a journey that you take for fun or a particular reason, generally for a short amount of time

resa, utflykt

a feeling of great distress or sadness

hjärtesorg, sorg

not fully developed mentally or emotionally, often resulting in behaviors or reactions that are childish

omogen, barnslig

praise or admiration given to someone to celebrate an achievement or happy event

grattis, kommentarer

our sister or brother's son, or the son of our husband or wife's siblings

brorson

the obligation to perform a particular duty or task that is assigned to one

ansvar, plikt

able to do things as one wants without needing help from others

oberoende, självständig

at an earlier time

innan, tidigare

at a later time

efter, sedan

for one single time

en gång, bara en gång

a very short period of time

ögonblick, stund

used to show that something continues or lasts up to a specific point in time and often not happening or existing after that time

till, ända till

an event or stage that has a very important impact on the progress of something

milestone, viktig händelse

to leave your job and stop working, usually on reaching a certain age

pensionera sig, dra sig tillbaka

a legal document that gives someone permission to do something, such as drive a car or practice a profession

licens, tillstånd

only relating or belonging to one person

personlig, privat

displaying or possessing typical features or qualities of a particular person, place, or thing

karakteristisk, typisk

trying or wishing to gain great success, power, or wealth

ambitiös, ambitiös

(of a person) ready to argue and often arguing

argumentativ, diskutabel

having a relaxed, worry-free nature

bekymmerslös, oansträngd

able to be relied on to do what is needed or asked of

pålitlig, tillförlitlig

lacking experience and wisdom due to being young

naiv, barnslig

based on reasonable and practical considerations rather than theory

pragmatisk, praktisk

(of a person) resistant to authority or control, often challenging established norms or rules

rebellisk, uppresande

having refined taste, elegance, and knowledge of complex matters

sofistikerad, elegant

deeply knowledgeable and experienced and capable of giving good advice or making good decisions

klok, vis

a period of time spent working for free or little pay in order to gain experience or to become qualified in a particular field

praktik, internship

neglecting one's duties or obligations, often causing harm or inconvenience to others

oansvarig, släpphänt

a letter or number given by a teacher to show how a student is performing in class, school, etc.

betyg, grad

added or extra to what is already present or available

tilläggs-, extra

something that a person says or writes that shows they regret what they did to someone

ursäkt, förlåtelse

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

slå upp, söka

a piece of writing that briefly analyzes or discusses a specific subject

uppsats

a small, round object, usually made of plastic or metal, sewn onto a piece of clothing and used for fastening two parts together

knapp, knapphål

an unexpected and unpleasant event that happens by chance, usually causing damage or injury

olycka, incident

to say that a person or group has done something wrong

anklaga, beskylla

a desired outcome that guides one's plans or actions

syfte, mål

in the direction of a particular person or thing

mot, i riktning mot

a wrong move or act

fel, skyldighet

up to now or the time stated

fortfarande, ännu

to cause injury or physical pain to yourself or someone else

skada, göra ont

in a way that is easily understandable or noticeable

uppenbarligen, klart och tydligt

an electrical device that is used to stop or control the flow of current in a circuit in case it is too strong

säkring, skyddsapparat

to present or propose something to someone

erbjudande, föreslå

to regain complete health after a period of sickness or injury

återhämta sig, återfå

to intentionally damage or undermine something, often for personal gain or as an act of protest or revenge

sabotera, sabotage

needed to be done for a particular reason or purpose

nödvändig, oundgänglig

expressing a genuine or sincere emotion, feeling, or thought

uppriktig, innerlig

achieving the intended or desired result

effektiv, verkningsfull

the crime of demanding money or benefits from someone by threatening to reveal secret or sensitive information about them

utpressning, hot

a conversation with someone about a serious subject

diskussion, debatt

to stop being angry or blaming someone for what they have done, and to choose not to punish them for their mistakes or flaws

förlåta, ursäkta