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Boken Insight - Mellannivå - Enhet 8 - 8A

Här hittar du ordförrådet från Enhet 8 - 8A i Insight Intermediate kursboken, såsom "worthwhile", "dead-end", "glamorous" etc.

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highly
highly
[adverb]

in a favorable or approving manner

högt, ytterst

högt, ytterst

Ex: This wine is highly valued among collectors. 

Det här vinet är högt värderat bland samlare.

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skilled
skilled
[adjektiv]

having the necessary experience or knowledge to perform well in a particular field

skicklig, erfaren

skicklig, erfaren

Ex: With skilled craftsmanship, he restores antique cars to their former glory. 
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to fly
to fly
[Verb]

to move or travel through the air

flyga

flyga

Ex: The eagle flew high above the mountains. 
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repetitive
repetitive
[adjektiv]

referring to something that involves repeating the same actions or elements multiple times, often leading to boredom or dissatisfaction

upprepande, monoton

upprepande, monoton

Ex: The exercise routine was effective, but its repetitive nature made it hard to stick to over time. 

Träningsrutinen var effektiv, men dess repetitiva natur gjorde det svårt att hålla fast vid den över tid.

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dead-end
dead-end
[adjektiv]

providing no opportunities to improve, advance, or progress

återvändsgränd, framtidslös

återvändsgränd, framtidslös

Ex: After months of negotiation, the project turned into a dead-end effort. 

Efter månader av förhandlingar förvandlades projektet till en återvändsgränd ansträngning.

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to vary
to vary
[Verb]

to make changes to or modify something, making it slightly different

variera, modifiera

variera, modifiera

Ex: The chef likes to vary the ingredients in her recipes. 
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stressful
stressful
[adjektiv]

causing mental or emotional strain or worry due to pressure or demands

stressig, oroande

stressig, oroande

Ex: The job interview was a stressful experience for him. 

Jobbintervjuet var en stressig upplevelse för honom.

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worthwhile
worthwhile
[adjektiv]

deserving of time, effort, or attention due to inherent value or importance

värd, givande

värd, givande

Ex: The meeting was worthwhile, as it led to a valuable collaboration. 

Mötet var värt besväret, eftersom det ledde till ett värdefullt samarbete.

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challenging
challenging
[adjektiv]

difficult to accomplish, requiring skill or effort

utmanande, svår

utmanande, svår

Ex: Writing a research paper can be challenging, requiring thorough research and critical analysis. 

Att skriva en forskningsrapport kan vara utmanande, vilket kräver noggrann forskning och kritisk analys.

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to [have] (a lot|too much) on {one's} plate

to have a certain amount of tasks or problems that need to be dealt with

ha mycket på sitt bord, ha mycket att ta hand om

ha mycket på sitt bord, ha mycket att ta hand om

Ex: Do not bother him now; he has a lot on his plate. 

Stör honom inte nu; han har mycket på sitt bord.

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to [get|set|start] the ball rolling

to start to do an activity, often in a way that is encouraging to others

få bollen i rullning, sätta fart på det hela

få bollen i rullning, sätta fart på det hela

Ex: A few small donations got the ball rolling for the campaign. 

Några små donationer fick kampanjen att börja rulla.

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to [put] {one's} foot up

to elevate one's foot in order to rest or relax

Ex: She spent the afternoon putting her feet up and reading a good book. 
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to [throw] {sb} (in|into) the deep end

to put someone in a difficult or challenging situation without providing any help or guidance

Ex: The director threw the young actor into the deep end before opening night. 
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[show|teach] {sb} the ropes

to show or teach someone how a particular job or task is done

visa någon hur det går till, lära någon grunderna

visa någon hur det går till, lära någon grunderna

Ex: Tom will show you the ropes while the manager is away. 

Tom visar dig hur det går till medan chefen är borta.

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to [rise] to the (occasion|challenge)

to demonstrate one's ability in surpassing obstacles and dealing with difficult situations

visa vad man går för, stå pall för utmaningen

visa vad man går för, stå pall för utmaningen

Ex: She was nervous at first, but she rose to the occasion during the interview. 

Hon var nervös först, men under intervjun visade hon vad hon gick för.

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bottom line
bottom line
[Substantiv]

the most important factor in an argument or a discussion that brings it to an end

poängen, det viktiga

poängen, det viktiga

Ex: The bottom line is simple: either we reduce costs or we close. 

Poängen är enkel: antingen sänker vi kostnaderna eller så stänger vi.

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gender-neutral
gender-neutral
[adjektiv]

not exclusive to any particular gender and suitable for people of all gender identities

könsneutral, lämplig för alla könsidentiteter

könsneutral, lämplig för alla könsidentiteter

Ex: Gender-neutral bathrooms provide a safe and comfortable environment for people of all gender identities. 

Könsneutrala toaletter ger en säker och bekväm miljö för personer med alla könsidentiteter.

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firefighter
firefighter
[Substantiv]

someone whose job is to put out fires and save people or animals from dangerous situations

brandman, räddningsarbetare

brandman, räddningsarbetare

Ex: He underwent rigorous training to become a certified firefighter. 

Han genomgick en rigorös utbildning för att bli en certifierad brandman.

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fireman
fireman
[Substantiv]

a man who works for a fire department and puts out fires

brandman, räddningstjänstman

brandman, räddningstjänstman

Ex: The children admired the fireman at the safety demonstration. 

Barnen beundrade brandmannen vid säkerhetsdemonstrationen.

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head teacher
head teacher
[Substantiv]

the leader of a school, responsible for managing and guiding the school

rektor, skolledare

rektor, skolledare

Ex: The head teacher collaborated with local organizations to create community outreach programs. 

Rektor samarbetade med lokala organisationer för att skapa samhällsprogram.

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headmaster
headmaster
[Substantiv]

a man who is in charge of a school

rektor

rektor

Ex: She sent a letter of complaint to the headmaster. 
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police officer
police officer
[Substantiv]

someone whose job is to protect people, catch criminals, and make sure that laws are obeyed

polis, polisofficer

polis, polisofficer

Ex: The police officer wears a uniform and a badge. 
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policewoman
policewoman
[Substantiv]

a woman whose job is to protect people, catch criminals, and make sure that laws are obeyed

poliskvinna, kvinnlig polis

poliskvinna, kvinnlig polis

Ex: At the community event, the policewoman gave a presentation on safety tips for families. 

Vid samhällsevenemanget gav poliskvinnan en presentation om säkerhetstips för familjer.

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postman
postman
[Substantiv]

a person, often a man, who is employed to deliver mail and packages to people's homes or other locations

brevbärare, postbud

brevbärare, postbud

Ex: She waved at the postman as he passed by on his bicycle. 

Hon vinkade till brevbäraren när han passerade på sin cykel.

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shop assistant
shop assistant
[Substantiv]

someone whose job is to serve or help customers in a shop

butiksbiträde, försäljare

butiksbiträde, försäljare

Ex: He relied on the shop assistant's expertise to choose the best electronic device. 

Han förlitade sig på butiksbiträdets expertis för att välja den bästa elektroniska enheten.

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salesman
salesman
[Substantiv]

a person, often a man, whose job is to sell products or services to customers

försäljare, säljare

försäljare, säljare

Ex: He worked as a salesman at the car dealership for several years. 

Han arbetade som försäljare på bilhandlaren i flera år.

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spokesperson
spokesperson
[Substantiv]

a person who speaks formally for an organization, government, etc.

talesperson, representant

talesperson, representant

Ex: A spokesperson for the charity announced a new campaign to support homeless youth. 

En talesperson för välgörenhetsorganisationen meddelade en ny kampanj för att stödja hemlösa ungdomar.

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spokesman
spokesman
[Substantiv]

a person, often a man, who is appointed or elected to speak on behalf of a group or organization

talesman, representant

talesman, representant

Ex: A company spokesman answered questions from reporters. 
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athlete
athlete
[Substantiv]

a person who is good at sports and physical exercise, and often competes in sports competitions

atlet, idrottare

atlet, idrottare

Ex: The athlete's resilience and perseverance inspired many young sports enthusiasts. 

Atletens motståndskraft och uthållighet inspirerade många unga sportentusiaster.

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sportswoman
sportswoman
[Substantiv]

a woman who engages in sports or athletic activities

idrottskvinna, kvinnlig atlet

idrottskvinna, kvinnlig atlet

Ex: With her strength and determination, the sportswoman inspired young girls to pursue sports. 

Med sin styrka och beslutsamhet inspirerade idrottskvinnan unga flickor att ägna sig åt sport.

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flight attendant
flight attendant
[Substantiv]

a person who works on a plane to bring passengers meals and take care of them

flygvärdinna, kabinpersonal

flygvärdinna, kabinpersonal

Ex: He enjoys the variety and excitement of working as a flight attendant, meeting people from all over the world. 

Han njuter av omväxlingen och spänningen i att arbeta som flygvärd, träffa människor från hela världen.

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stewardess
stewardess
[Substantiv]

a woman who works on an airplane, assisting passengers and ensuring their safety and comfort during the flight

stewardess, flygvärdinna

stewardess, flygvärdinna

Ex: As the plane experienced turbulence, the stewardess calmly reassured the passengers. 

När planet upplevde turbulens, lugnade flygvärdinnan passagerarna lugnt.

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actor
actor
[Substantiv]

a person who performs a character in a movie, play, television program, or other dramatic production

a person who performs a character in a movie, play, television program, or other dramatic production

a person who performs a character in a movie, play, television program, or other dramatic production

Ex: He is a well-known actor in several television series. 
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glamorous
glamorous
[adjektiv]

stylish, attractive, and often associated with luxury or sophistication

glamorös, elegant

glamorös, elegant

Ex: The glamorous decor of the hotel lobby exuded an air of opulence and grandeur. 

Den glamorösa inredningen i hotellets lobby utstrålade en känsla av överdåd och storhet.

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actress
actress
[Substantiv]

a woman who performs characters in movies, television productions, or plays

skådespelerska

skådespelerska

Ex: The director chose a relatively unknown actress for the leading role. 
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