Boken Insight - Övre mellannivå - Enhet 1 - 1A

to recover from an unpleasant or unhappy experience, particularly an illness

återhämta sig, övervinna

to succeed in solving, controlling, or dealing with something difficult

överbrygga, besegra

a situation or problem that prevents one from succeeding

hinder, problem

a hard stroke with a hand, fist, or weapon

slag, träff

(of ideas, products, etc.) creative, original, and unlike anything else that exists

innovativ, kreativ

causing or involving a grand or fundamental change, particularly leading to major improvements

revolutionerande, banbrytande

referring to something that is original and pioneering in its field, often setting a new standard for others to follow

banbrytande, nyskapande

an advantage or a helpful effect that is the result of a situation

fördel, nytta

the act of making it harder for someone or something to achieve a goal or complete a task

hinder, begränsning

to overcome a challenge or obstacle

erövra, övervinna

the quality of being focused on one aim or purpose and being determined to achieve it

målinriktning, beslutsamhet

the ability to think creatively and come up with innovative solutions to problems or challenges

uppfinningsrikedom, ingeniositet

a general tendency to look on the bright side of things and to expect positive outcomes

optimism

great sympathy for a person or animal that is suffering

medkänsla, sympati

not judging someone and forgiving toward them when they do something wrong or make a mistake

förstående, förlåtande

the state of being dedicated to someone or something

åtagande, engagemang

the ability to accept or tolerate difficult or annoying situations without complaining or becoming angry

tålamod

the quality of persistently trying in spite of difficulties

uthållighet, beständighet

a tendency to set extremely high standards for oneself and others and not accept anything that is less than perfect

perfektionism

to briefly look at someone or something

snabbt titta, kasta en blick

to look with eyes half-opened when hit by light, or as a sign of suspicion, etc.

kisa, skela med ögonen

to look at someone or something without blinking or moving the eyes

titta intensivt, betrakta

to see something or someone for a short moment of time, often without getting a full or detailed view of it

skymta, kasta ett öga på

to stare with one's mouth open in amazement or wonder

gapande, stirra

to take a quick and often secretive look at something or someone

kika, titta snabbt

to stare in surprise or wonder with one's mouth open

stirra med öppen mun, se häpet på