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Boken Interchange - Övre mellannivå - Enhet 13

Här hittar du ordförrådet från Enhet 13 i Interchange Upper-Intermediate kursboken, såsom "flare", "assumption", "baffle" etc.

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Interchange - Upper-intermediate
pet peeve
pet peeve
[Substantiv]

something that annoys or bothers someone on a personal levelsomething that annoys or bothers someone on a personal level

petigheter, personlig irritation

petigheter, personlig irritation

Ex: Leaving dirty dishes in the sink is his pet peeve. 

Att lämna smutsiga diskar i diskhon är hans petpeeve.

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to [drive] {sb} (crazy|mad|insane|nuts)

to do something that makes someone extremely upset, annoyed, or angry

Ex: The constant noise from the construction site next door is enough to drive anyone to madness. 
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to push
to push
[Verb]

to use your hands, arms, body, etc. in order to make something or someone move forward or away from you

skjuta, trycka

skjuta, trycka

Ex: He pushed the door open with his shoulder. 
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to interrupt

to temporarily stop the progress of an activity, process, or event

avbryta, störa

avbryta, störa

Ex: The accident temporarily interrupted train service. 
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to argue
to argue
[Verb]

to speak to someone often angrily because one disagrees with them

gräla, argumentera

gräla, argumentera

Ex: The two brothers often argue about money. 
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to criticize

to express disapproval of someone or something by pointing out faults or weaknesses

kritisera,  klandra

kritisera, klandra

Ex: Sarah criticized the report for ignoring several important facts. 
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constantly
constantly
[adverb]

in a way that continues without any pause

ständigt,  oavbrutet

ständigt, oavbrutet

Ex: She constantly reminded herself to stay focused on her goals. 

Hon påminde sig ständigt om att hålla fokus på sina mål.

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to cut
to cut
[Verb]

(of lines) to cross one another

skära, korsa

skära, korsa

Ex: The diagonal cuts the rectangle in half. 
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line
line
[Substantiv]

a row of people or things behind each other or next to each other

linje, kö

linje, kö

Ex: The children stood in a line outside the classroom. 
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certain
certain
[adjektiv]

feeling completely sure about something and showing that you believe it

säker, övertygad

säker, övertygad

Ex: If you are certain of his loyalty, you can tell him your secret. 

Om du är säker på hans lojalitet kan du berätta din hemlighet för honom.

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possible
possible
[adjektiv]

able to exist, happen, or be done

möjlig, genomförbar

möjlig, genomförbar

Ex: The team made every possible effort to win the game. 

Laget gjorde alla möjliga ansträngningar för att vinna spelet.

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cafeteria
cafeteria
[Substantiv]

a restaurant, typically in colleges, hospitals, etc. where you choose and pay for your meal before carrying it to a table

cafeteria, matsal

cafeteria, matsal

Ex: The hospital cafeteria provides nutritious meals for patients and visitors. 

Sjukhusets cafeteria ger näringsrika måltider för patienter och besökare.

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groom
groom
[Substantiv]

a man who is getting married

brudgum, fästman

brudgum, fästman

Ex: The groom exchanged heartfelt vows with his bride, sealing their commitment to each other. 

Brudgummen utbytte hjärtliga löften med sin brud, vilket beseglade deras ömsesidiga engagemang.

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to soak
to soak
[Verb]

to make someone or something extremely wet

dränka, blöta ner

dränka, blöta ner

Ex: The gardener soaked the flower beds thoroughly to ensure the plants received enough water. 
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nuts
nuts
[adjektiv]

behaving in a crazy or irrational manner

galen, knasig

galen, knasig

Ex: He sounded nuts ranting about secret cameras. 

Han lät galen när han raljerade om hemliga kameror.

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to fight
to fight
[Verb]

to take part in a violent physical action against someone

slåss, kämpa

slåss, kämpa

Ex: The soldiers fought on the front lines during the war. 
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permission
permission
[Substantiv]

the action of allowing someone to do a particular thing or letting something happen, particularly in an official way

tillstånd, tillåtelse

tillstånd, tillåtelse

Ex: You need permission to enter the building. 
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nephew
nephew
[Substantiv]

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

brorson, vår brors eller systers son

brorson, vår brors eller systers son

Ex: She loves spending time with her adorable nephews. 

Hon älskar att tillbringa tid med sina älskliga brorsöner.

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inconsiderate
inconsiderate
[adjektiv]

(of a person) lacking or having no respect or regard for others' feelings or rights

ohänsynsfull, otänksam

ohänsynsfull, otänksam

Ex: The inconsiderate choice of loud music late at night disturbed the neighbors. 

Det otänkta valet av hög musik sent på natten störde grannarna.

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mad
mad
[adjektiv]

feeling very angry or displeased

arg, rasande

arg, rasande

Ex: She was mad at him for forgetting her birthday. 
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mess
mess
[Substantiv]

a state or condition of being dirty, untidy, or disorganized

röra, oreda

röra, oreda

Ex: The children made a mess while painting. 
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reaction
reaction
[Substantiv]

an action, thought, or feeling in response to something that has happened

reaktion, svar

reaktion, svar

Ex: The movie's unexpected ending provoked strong reactions from viewers. 
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assumption
assumption
[Substantiv]

an idea or belief that one thinks is true without having a proof

antagande, hypotes

antagande, hypotes

Ex: She made the assumption that everyone had received the email. 
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criticism
criticism
[Substantiv]

negative feedback that highlights mistakes or areas for improvement

kritik,  tillrättavisning

kritik, tillrättavisning

Ex: His criticism helped me see flaws I had not noticed before. 
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to demand
to demand
[Verb]

to ask something from someone in an urgent and forceful manner

kräva, begära

kräva, begära

Ex: She demanded an explanation for the delay. 
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excuse
excuse
[Substantiv]

a reason given to explain one's careless, offensive, or wrong behavior or action

ursäkt, påskudd

ursäkt, påskudd

Ex: She gave an excuse for missing the appointment. 
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prediction
prediction
[Substantiv]

the act or process of saying what is expected to happen in the future

förutsägelse,  prognos

förutsägelse, prognos

Ex: Early prediction of flooding can give residents more time to evacuate. 
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suggestion
suggestion
[Substantiv]

the act of putting an idea or plan forward for someone to think about

förslag,  idé

förslag, idé

Ex: She made a helpful suggestion during the meeting. 
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suspicion
suspicion
[Substantiv]

a feeling or belief that something may be true, especially something wrong or undesirable, without definite proof

misstanke,  misstro

misstanke, misstro

Ex: She couldn't shake the suspicion that she was being followed. 
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warning
warning
[Substantiv]

a message or sign given to someone to indicate that something dangerous, harmful, or undesirable may happen

varning,  alarm

varning, alarm

Ex: The sign gives a clear warning about the danger ahead. 
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selfish
selfish
[adjektiv]

always putting one's interests first and not caring about the needs or rights of others

självisk, egocentrisk

självisk, egocentrisk

Ex: The selfish coworker always takes credit for other people's work. 

Den själviska kollegan tar alltid åt sig äran för andras arbete.

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to break up

to end a relationship, typically a romantic or sexual one

göra slut, avsluta ett förhållande

göra slut, avsluta ett förhållande

Ex: They decided to break up after two years of dating. 

De bestämde sig för att gå isär efter två års dejting.

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to bet
to bet
[Verb]

to risk money on the result of a coming event by trying to predict it

satsa, spela

satsa, spela

Ex: He bet fifty dollars on the final match. 
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to blame
to blame
[Verb]

to say or feel that someone or something is responsible for a mistake or problem

beskylla, klandra

beskylla, klandra

Ex: She blamed me for losing the keys. 
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to pretend

to behave in a way intended to make others believe something that is not true

låtsas,  spela

låtsas, spela

Ex: The children pretended they knew nothing about the broken vase. 
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haircut
haircut
[Substantiv]

a particular style or shape in which someone's hair is cut

frisyr, hårklippning

frisyr, hårklippning

Ex: She didn’t like the new haircut and decided to grow her hair out again. 

Hon gillade inte den nya frisyren och bestämde sig för att låta håret växa ut igen.

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previously
previously
[adverb]

before the present moment or a specific time

tidigare, förut

tidigare, förut

Ex: I had previously attended a similar workshop, so I was familiar with the content. 

Jag hade tidigare deltagit i en liknande workshop, så jag var bekant med innehållet.

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tricky
tricky
[adjektiv]

difficult to do or handle and requiring skill or caution

knepig, svår

knepig, svår

Ex: Balancing on a narrow beam during gymnastics practice is tricky and requires focus and control. 

Att balansera på en smal balk under gymnastikträning är knepigt och kräver fokus och kontroll.

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to [take] place

to occur at a specific time or location

Ex: The seminar will take place in the afternoon. 
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mysterious
mysterious
[adjektiv]

difficult or impossible to comprehend or explain

mystisk, gåtfull

mystisk, gåtfull

Ex: The old book had a mysterious aura that intrigued the reader. 

Den gamla boken hade en mystisk aura som fascinerade läsaren.

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trumpet
trumpet
[Substantiv]

a musical instrument with a curved metal tube and one wide end, which is played by blowing into it while pressing and releasing its three buttons

trumpet, signalhorn

trumpet, signalhorn

Ex: The trumpet's clear and piercing sound cut through the air during the outdoor festival. 

Den klara och genomträngande ljudet av trumpeten skar genom luften under utomhusfestivalen.

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phenomenon
phenomenon
[Substantiv]

an observable fact, event, or situation, often unusual or not yet fully explained

fenomen, observerbar fakta

fenomen, observerbar fakta

Ex: Scientists study each phenomenon carefully. 
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fear
fear
[Substantiv]

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

rädsla, oro

rädsla, oro

Ex: She felt a sudden fear when she heard footsteps behind her. 
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fascination
fascination
[Substantiv]

the state of having great interest in something or someone

fascination

fascination

Ex: His fascination with technology led him to study computer science. 

Hans fascination för teknik ledde honom till att studera datavetenskap.

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announcement
announcement
[Substantiv]

a public or official statement giving information about something

tillkännagivande,  meddelande

tillkännagivande, meddelande

Ex: Sarah heard the announcement over the station's loudspeaker. 
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to involve

to contain or include something as a necessary part

involvera, innefatta

involvera, innefatta

Ex: The job involves a lot of travel. 
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flare
flare
[Substantiv]

a sudden, brief burst of increased brightness observed from the sun's surface, usually accompanied by a burst of energy and radiation

flammande, utbrott

flammande, utbrott

Ex: The telescope captured an image of the solar flare. 
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to baffle
to baffle
[Verb]

to confuse someone by making something difficult to understand or explain

förbrylla, förvirra

förbrylla, förvirra

Ex: The sudden disappearance of the evidence baffled the investigators. 

Bevisens plötsliga försvinnande förvirrade utredarna.

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high-pitched
high-pitched
[adjektiv]

having a sound that is of a higher frequency or tone than usual

hög, gäll

hög, gäll

Ex: During the concert, the singer's high-pitched notes showcased her impressive vocal range. 

Under konserten visade sångerskans höga toner hennes imponerande vokalomfång.

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flute
flute
[Substantiv]

a tube-like musical instrument that is played by blowing over a hole while covering and uncovering its other holes

flöjt, tvärflöjt

flöjt, tvärflöjt

Ex: The flute's clear and shimmering tone floated above the orchestra, lending an ethereal quality to the music. 

Flöjtens klara och skimrande ton svävade över orkestern och gav musiken en eterisk kvalitet.

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squealing
squealing
[adjektiv]

creating or having a high-pitched and usually loud noise that is typically caused by friction or pressure

gäll, skrikig

gäll, skrikig

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inspector
inspector
[Substantiv]

a police officer holding an intermediate rank

inspektör, polisofficer

inspektör, polisofficer

Ex: The inspector questioned several witnesses about the robbery. 
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resident
resident
[Substantiv]

a person who lives in a particular place, usually on a long-term basis

boende, invånare

boende, invånare

Ex: The new resident introduced herself to her neighbors. 
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