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Boken Insight - Övre mellannivå - Enhet 4 - 4A

Här hittar du ordförrådet från Enhet 4 - 4A i Insight Upper-Intermediate kursboken, såsom "börda", "osäker", "aggression", etc.

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Insight - Upper-intermediate
engineer
engineer
[Substantiv]

a person who designs, fixes, or builds roads, machines, bridges, etc.

ingenjör, tekniker

ingenjör, tekniker

Ex: She works as a civil engineer for a construction company. 
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to cause
to cause
[Verb]

to make something happen, usually something bad

orsaka,  framkalla

orsaka, framkalla

Ex: The storm caused serious damage to several homes. 
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burden
burden
[Substantiv]

a responsibility or task that causes hardship, stress, etc.

börda, ansvar

börda, ansvar

Ex: Caring for the entire family became a heavy burden for him. 
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obese
obese
[adjektiv]

extremely overweight, with excess body fat that significantly increases health risks

fetma, övervikt

fetma, övervikt

Ex: The clinic offers specialized programs for obese patients aiming to promote weight loss. 

Kliniken erbjuder specialiserade program för feta patienter som syftar till att främja viktminskning.

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to screen
to screen
[Verb]

to examine and test a person in order to check if they are sick or not

undersöka, screenra

undersöka, screenra

Ex: The doctor screened the patient for signs of infection. 
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mind
mind
[Substantiv]

the ability in a person that makes them think, feel, or imagine

sinne,  intellekt

sinne, intellekt

Ex: He has a curious mind and loves learning new things. 
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to shift
to shift
[Verb]

to change one's opinion, idea, attitude, or plan

ändra, skifta

ändra, skifta

Ex: After hearing the arguments, she began to shift her opinion. 
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obesity
obesity
[Substantiv]

the condition of having such a high amount of body fat that it becomes very dangerous for one's health

fetma, övervikt

fetma, övervikt

Ex: Addressing obesity requires a multifaceted approach that includes promoting healthy eating habits, regular physical activity, and community-wide initiatives. 

Fetma kräver en mångfacetterad strategi som inkluderar att främja hälsosamma matvanor, regelbunden fysisk aktivitet och samhällsomfattande initiativ.

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bald
bald
[adjektiv]

having little or no hair on the head

flintskallig, skallig

flintskallig, skallig

Ex: His head became completely bald after years of shaving it clean. 

Hans huvud blev helt skalligt efter år av rakning.

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baldness
baldness
[Substantiv]

the condition of having little or no hair on the head or body

skallighet, håravfall

skallighet, håravfall

Ex: The actor's baldness gave him a distinctive appearance. 

Skådespelarens skallighet gav honom en distinkt uppsyn.

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disabled
disabled
[adjektiv]

completely or partial inability to use a part of one's body or mind, caused by an illness, injury, etc.

funktionshindrad, invalid

funktionshindrad, invalid

Ex: The accident left him permanently disabled. 
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disability
disability
[Substantiv]

a physical or mental condition that makes it difficult for a person to do some activities and usually lasts for a long time

Ex: His disability does not prevent him from working independently. 
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depressed
depressed
[adjektiv]

feeling very unhappy and having no hope

deprimerad, nedstämd

deprimerad, nedstämd

Ex: He became depressed during the long, dark winter. 

Han blev deprimerad under den långa, mörka vintern.

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depression
depression
[Substantiv]

a mental health condition characterized by persistent sadness, loss of interest, and reduced energy or motivation

depression,  nedstämdhet

depression, nedstämdhet

Ex: Treatment helped her manage her depression and return to work. 
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aggressive
aggressive
[adjektiv]

behaving in an angry way and having a tendency to be violent

aggressiv,  våldsbenägen

aggressiv, våldsbenägen

Ex: The aggressive protester clashed with law enforcement during the demonstration. 

Den aggressiva demonstranten kolliderade med polisen under demonstrationen.

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aggression
aggression
[Substantiv]

hostile, threatening, or angry behavior that may involve violence

aggression,  aggressivitet

aggression, aggressivitet

Ex: Alcohol can increase aggression in some individuals. 
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deaf
deaf
[adjektiv]

partly or completely unable to hear

döv, hörselskadad

döv, hörselskadad

Ex: She became increasingly deaf as she grew older. 
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deafness
deafness
[Substantiv]

the state or condition of being totally or partially unable to hear

dövhet, tillstånd av dövhet

dövhet, tillstånd av dövhet

Ex: Scientists are working on treatments to reverse certain types of deafness. 

Forskare arbetar med behandlingar för att vissa typer av dövhet.

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short-sighted
short-sighted
[adjektiv]

not able to clearly see the objects that are not at a very close distance to one

närsynt, kortsynt

närsynt, kortsynt

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shortsightedness
shortsightedness
[Substantiv]

a tendency to focus on short-term goals or benefits while ignoring the potential long-term consequence

närsynthet, brist på långsiktigt perspektiv

närsynthet, brist på långsiktigt perspektiv

Ex: She realized that her shortsightedness in planning led to missed opportunities. 

Hon insåg att hennes kortsynthet i planeringen ledde till missade möjligheter.

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addictive
addictive
[adjektiv]

(of a substance, activity, behavior, etc.) causing strong dependency, making it difficult for a person to stop using or engaging in it

beroendeframkallande, vanebildande

beroendeframkallande, vanebildande

Ex: Social media apps are designed to be addictive, keeping users scrolling for longer. 

Sociala medieappar är utformade för att vara beroendeframkallande, vilket håller användarna att scrolla längre.

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addiction
addiction
[Substantiv]

a strong desire to do or have something

beroende, missbruk

beroende, missbruk

Ex: Addiction to work can sometimes lead to burnout and strained relationships. 

Beroendet av arbete kan ibland leda till utbrändhet och ansträngda relationer.

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imperfect
imperfect
[adjektiv]

having faults, flaws, or shortcomings

ofullkomlig, bristfällig

ofullkomlig, bristfällig

Ex: The plan was ambitious but imperfect, lacking consideration for potential obstacles. 

Planen var ambitiös men ofullkomlig, utan hänsyn till potentiella hinder.

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imperfection
imperfection
[Substantiv]

a state of having flaws or mistakes, which make something or someone less than ideal

ofullkomlighet, brist

ofullkomlighet, brist

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to [slip] {one's} (mind|memory)

to be forgotten or disregarded

falla ur minnet, glömmas bort

falla ur minnet, glömmas bort

Ex: It slipped my memory that the deadline was today. 

Det föll mig ur minnet att deadline var i dag.

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to [cross] {one's} mind

to come into one's thoughts or mind momentarily

Ex: As she walked through the park, a strange thought crossed her mind. 
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of two minds

in a state of uncertainty in which it becomes difficult for one to make a decision between two available options

kluven, osäker

kluven, osäker

Ex: He seemed of two minds during the meeting and never gave a clear answer. 

Han verkade osäker under mötet och gav aldrig något tydligt svar.

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to [get|take|keep] {one's} mind off {sth}

to distract someone's attention or thoughts away from something, typically something stressful, worrisome, or unpleasant

få tankarna från något, tänka på något annat

få tankarna från något, tänka på något annat

Ex: A weekend trip might take your mind off work for a while. 

En weekendresa kan kanske få tankarna från jobbet ett tag.

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to [keep] {sth} in mind

to remember or consider a particular piece of information or advice

Ex: I'll keep your suggestions in mind for the future. 
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to [make] up {one's} mind

to come to a final decision or conclusion after considering different options or possibilities

bestämma sig, fatta ett beslut

bestämma sig, fatta ett beslut

Ex: He couldn't make up his mind between staying home and going out. 

Han kunde inte bestämma sig för om han skulle stanna hemma eller gå ut.

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to [change] {one's} mind

to change one's opinion or decision regarding something

ändra sig, ångra sig

ändra sig, ångra sig

Ex: He keeps changing his mind about where he wants to study. 

Han ändrar sig hela tiden om var han vill studera.

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to [give] {sb} a piece of {one's} mind

to let someone know that their bad behavior made one annoyed or angry

säga någon ett sanningens ord, ge någon en rejäl utskällning

säga någon ett sanningens ord, ge någon en rejäl utskällning

Ex: If the airline loses my bag, I am going to give them a piece of my mind. 

Om flygbolaget tappar bort min väska ska jag säga dem ett sanningens ord.

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out of {one's} mind

used to refer to someone who is so stressed, angry, or confused that they are unable to behave normally or make any logical decisions

Ex: The shocking news nearly sent her out of her mind. 
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on {one's} [mind]

with one's thoughts or concerns centered on a particular subject or issue

ha i tankarna, finnas i tankarna

ha i tankarna, finnas i tankarna

Ex: Money was always on his mind after he lost his job. 

Efter att han förlorade jobbet hade han alltid pengar i tankarna.

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