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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
[Substantiv]

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

ingenjör, tekniker

ingenjör, tekniker

Ex: The engineer oversees the construction and maintenance of roads and bridges .**Ingenjören** övervakar konstruktion och underhåll av vägar och broar.
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to cause
[Verb]

to make something happen, usually something bad

orsaka,  framkalla

orsaka, framkalla

Ex: Smoking is known to cause various health problems .Rökning är känt för att **orsaka** olika hälsoproblem.
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burden
[Substantiv]

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

börda, ansvar

börda, ansvar

Ex: The environmental impact of industrial pollution is a burden that future generations will have to bear .Den miljömässiga påverkan av industriell förorening är en **börda** som framtida generationer kommer att få bära.
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obese
[adjektiv]

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

fetma, övervikt

fetma, övervikt

Ex: Obese children are at a higher risk of developing chronic diseases later in life .**Fetma** hos barn ökar risken för att utveckla kroniska sjukdomar senare i livet.
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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 pharmacist screened customers for symptoms of COVID-19 before allowing them to enter the pharmacy .Apotekaren **screenade** kunder för symptom på COVID-19 innan de fick gå in i apoteket.
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mind
[Substantiv]

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

sinne,  intellekt

sinne, intellekt

Ex: Reading stimulates the mind and broadens one 's perspective .Läsning stimulerar **sinnet** och vidgar perspektivet.
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to shift
[Verb]

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

ändra, skifta

ändra, skifta

Ex: The community leaders successfully persuaded residents to shift their attitudes towards embracing sustainable living practices .Samhällsledarna lyckades övertala invånarna att **ändra** sina attityder till att omfamna hållbara livsstilspraktiker.
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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 .Att adressera **fetma** kräver en mångfacetterad strategi som inkluderar främjande av hälsosamma matvanor, regelbunden fysisk aktivitet och samhällsomfattande initiativ.
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bald
[adjektiv]

having little or no hair on the head

flintskallig, skallig

flintskallig, skallig

Ex: The older gentleman had a neat and tidy bald head , which suited him well .Den äldre herrn hade ett snyggt och välskött **skalligt** huvud, som passade honom bra.
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baldness
[Substantiv]

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

skallighet, håravfall

skallighet, håravfall

Ex: He noticed the first signs of baldness in his late twenties .Han märkte de första tecknen på **skallighet** i slutet av tjugoårsåldern.
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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 disabled worker excels in their job despite facing challenges related to their condition .Den **funktionshindrade** arbetaren utmärker sig i sitt jobb trots att de möter utmaningar relaterade till deras tillstånd.
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disability
[Substantiv]

a physical or mental condition that prevents a person from using some part of their body completely or learning something easily

handikapp, invaliditet

handikapp, invaliditet

Ex: Disability should not prevent someone from achieving their goals .**Handikapp** bör inte hindra någon från att uppnå sina mål.
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depressed
[adjektiv]

feeling very unhappy and having no hope

deprimerad, nedstämd

deprimerad, nedstämd

Ex: He became depressed during the long , dark winter .
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depression
[Substantiv]

a state characterized by constant feelings of sadness, hopelessness, and a lack of enegry or interest in activities

depression, melankoli

depression, melankoli

Ex: He spoke openly about his struggles with depression, hoping to help others .Han talade öppet om sina kamp med **depression**, i hopp om att hjälpa andra.
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aggressive
[adjektiv]

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

aggressiv,  våldsbenägen

aggressiv, våldsbenägen

Ex: He had a reputation for his aggressive playing style on the sports field .Han hade ett rykte för sin **aggressiva** spelstil på idrottsplanen.
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aggression
[Substantiv]

hatred and anger that could lead to violent or threatening behavior

aggression,  fientlighet

aggression, fientlighet

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deaf
[adjektiv]

partly or completely unable to hear

döv, hörselskadad

döv, hörselskadad

Ex: He learned to lip-read to better understand conversations as he grew increasingly deaf.Han lärde sig läppläsning för att bättre förstå samtal när han blev allt mer **döv**.
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deafness
[Substantiv]

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

dövhet, tillstånd av dövhet

dövhet, tillstånd av dövhet

Ex: Early detection of deafness is essential for better outcomes .Tidig upptäckt av **dövhet** är avgörande för bättre resultat.
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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
[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: His shortsightedness prevented him from seeing the potential risks .Hans **kortsynthet** förhindrade honom från att se de potentiella riskerna.
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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: Many find exercise addictive after experiencing the positive effects on their mood and energy .Många finner träning **beroendeframkallande** efter att ha upplevt de positiva effekterna på deras humör och energi.
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addiction
[Substantiv]

a strong desire to do or have something

beroende, missbruk

beroende, missbruk

Ex: She developed an addiction to reading mystery novels , finishing one every week .Hon utvecklade ett **beroende** av att läsa deckare och avslutade en varje vecka.
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imperfect
[adjektiv]

having faults, flaws, or shortcomings

ofullkomlig, bristfällig

ofullkomlig, bristfällig

Ex: The painting was captivating but imperfect, with brushstrokes that were slightly uneven .Målningen var fängslande men **ofullkomlig**, med penseldrag som var något ojämna.
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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 be forgotten or disregarded

Ex: The combination to the safe slipped his mind, leaving him unable to access the important documents inside .
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to come into one's thoughts or mind momentarily

Ex: It did n't cross his mind that he could win the competition until someone mentioned it .
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in a state of uncertainty in which it becomes difficult for one to make a decision between two available options

Ex: The team of two minds about the proposed marketing strategy , with some members enthusiastic about its potential while others expressed reservations .
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to distract someone's attention or thoughts away from something, typically something stressful, worrisome, or unpleasant

Ex: Find a hobby.
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to remember or consider a particular piece of information or advice

Ex: Before signing the contract, keep in mind the terms and conditions to avoid any future misunderstandings.
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to come to a final decision or conclusion after considering different options or possibilities

Ex: After trying different flavors , made up his mind and chose the chocolate chip ice cream as his favorite .
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to change one's opinion or decision regarding something

Ex: When I first met him I didn't like him
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to let someone know that their bad behavior made one annoyed or angry

Ex: In the heated argument, Tom's friend accused him of betraying their trust, prompting Tom to give his side of the story and a piece of his mind about misunderstanding the situation.
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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: She out of her mind with frustration after dealing with the broken appliance .
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with one's thoughts or concerns centered on a particular subject or issue

Ex: Planning the wedding has on their minds for months ; it 's a major focus of their conversations .
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