SAT Ordfärdigheter 3 - Lektion 23

to firmly stick to something

fästa, hålla sig

devotion and loyalty to a certain religion, party, etc.

anhörighet, lojalitet

a word, expression or idiom that is only used in British English

briticism, brittiskt uttryck

able to be counted or estimated

beräkningsbar, värderingsbar

the branch of mathematics that comprises differentials and integrals

analys, differential- och integralkalkyl

to occur at the same time as something else

sammanfalla, överensstämma

a situation in which two things happen simultaneously by chance that is considered unusual

slumptillstånd

not enough in degree or amount

otillräcklig, otillräckligt

incapable of being touched or physically grasped

otagbar, immateriell

too unpleasant or hard to be allowed

oacceptabel, oförlåtlig

difficult to manage, control, or resolve

olöslig, obstinater

to position oneself comfortably and cozily

krama om, hänga i

a bird that is too young to leave the nest built by its parents, especially one that has not yet learned how to fly

ungfågel, kläckta fågel

an article or report, especially in a newspaper, published soon after the death of a person, typically containing details about their life

dödsannons, nekrolog

a ceremony to bury or burn a dead body

begravning

to insult or damage something that people greatly respect or consider holy, particularly a place

vanhelga, profanera

the act of treating something sacred with disrespect or violation

vanhelgande, sacrilegi

the act of going overboard with one's actions or desires

övertalighet, överdrift