Boken Insight - Övre mellannivå - Enhet 3 - 3A

things that we cannot or do not need to name when we are talking about them

saker, grejer

a number of objects placed one on top of the other

hög, stapel

a large amount or quantity of something

ett berg, en stor mängd

a large number of something

stapel, högar

to gather a large amount of money, knowledge, etc. gradually

samla, ackumulera

the fact of owning or having something

besittning, ägande

things that are considered as useless, worthless or of little value, often discarded or thrown away

skräp, kapital

a large number of objects thrown on top of each other in an untidy way

högar, stapel

to collect an increasing amount of something over time

ansamla, samla

something that is created or grown for sale

produkt, vara

a person's possessions, such as clothes or other items they own

tillhörigheter, egendom

to put aside or remove a person or thing in order to no longer have them present or involved

a number of objects scattered around in a messy and untidy way

stök, ruckel

store in bins

lagra, förvara

dispose of (something useless or old)

slänga, kvitta

to choose among a group of people or things

välja, plocka ut

to separate a group of things and arrange or place them over a large area

sprida ut, utbredda

to use the available supply of something, leaving too little or none

ta slut, sluta

to choose not to participate in something or to not accept an offer

avstå, välja att inte delta

to get rid of something that is no longer needed

slå bort, kasta bort

to leave a place or situation suddenly or quickly, often due to danger or dissatisfaction

lämna snabbt, röja ut

to help someone, especially to make it easier for them to do something

hjälpa till, stödja

something heavy that is carried or transported

last, tyngd

unwanted, worthless, and unneeded things that people throw away

skräp, avfall

to gather and store a large supply of food, money, etc., usually somewhere secret

hamstra, samla

to contain or include something as a necessary part

involvera, omfatta

to have something in mind as a plan or purpose

avser, tänka

to put or organize things in a tidy or systematic way

ordna, sortera

to accidentally cause a liquid or substance to flow out of its container or onto a surface

spilla, hälla ut

to remove a thing from somewhere or something

ta ut, avlägsna

to cause something to lose its functionality or good condition over time or through extensive use

slita, utslita

to contact someone to get assistance or help

nå ut, kontakta

a piece of furniture consisted of a number of drawers primarily used for keeping clothing

an appliance shaped like a box that is used for heating or cooking food by putting food on top or inside the appliance

spis, koksutrustning

a hanging piece of cloth or other materials that covers a window, opening, etc.

gardin, draperi

an large plastic or metal container that is kept outside for garbage to be stored and possibly recycled

soptunna, avfallsbehållare

a place with a few rooms in which people live, normally part of a building with other such places on each floor

lägenhet, bostad

a piece of land where flowers, trees, and other plants are grown

trädgård

a box-like device that goes up and down and is used to get to the different floors of a building

hiss, lyft

an object that controls the flow of liquid or gas from a container or pipe

kran, ventil

a handheld portable light source that uses a flame to lighten a place

fackla, lykta

a piece of furniture that is large and is used for hanging and storing clothes

garderob, skåp

a place that has a few rooms for people to live in, normally part of a building that has other such places on each floor

lägenhet, bostad

a small space or room built into a wall, which is used to store things and is usually shelved

skåp, garderob

a type of curtain that is long and thick

draperi, gardin

a portable handheld electric light that is powered by batteries and used to give light to a place in the dark

ficklampa, batterilampa

a piece of furniture containing several drawers, usually for keeping clothes

byrå, kommod

a box-like device that moves up and down and is used to get to the different levels of a building

elevator, lyft

an object that controls the flow of liquid or gas from a container or pipe

kran, blandare

a box-shaped equipment used for cooking or heating food by either putting it inside or on top of the equipment

spis, värmare

a plastic or metal container with a lid, used for putting garbage in and usually kept outside the house

sophink, sophus

the most important street with a lot of shops and businesses in a town

huvudgata, handelsgata

the land joined to our house where we can grow grass, flowers, and other plants

gård, trädgård

a large building that is divided into separate units for housing

block, byggnad

a small device, typically made of wood or plastic, used for fastening clothes on a clothesline to dry

klädnypa, tvättklämma

a paved path at the side of a street where people can walk on

trott-korridor, gångväg

a cloth towel used for drying dishes, wiping surfaces, and handling hot items in the kitchen

kökshandduk, diskhandduk

to a very small degree

nästan inte, svårt