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Boken Insight - Övre mellannivå - Enhet 6 - 6A

Här hittar du ordförrådet från Enhet 6 - 6A i Insight Upper-Intermediate kursboken, såsom "agenda", "delve", "trovärdighet", etc.

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agenda
agenda
[Substantiv]

a list or set of matters, tasks, or aims that need attention or action

agenda,  dagordning

agenda, dagordning

Ex: The new manager placed staff training at the top of her agenda. 
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to expose
to expose
[Verb]

to put someone or something in a position in which they are vulnerable or are at risk

exponera, utsätta för risk

exponera, utsätta för risk

Ex: Weak passwords can expose users to security risks. 
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corruption
corruption
[Substantiv]

dishonest or illegal conduct, especially by people who hold positions of power or authority

korruption,  muta

korruption, muta

Ex: Weak oversight allowed corruption to spread through the agency. 
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to trace
to trace
[Verb]

to find someone or something, often by following a series of clues or evidence

spåra, följa

spåra, följa

Ex: Police traced the call to an apartment downtown. 
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source
source
[Substantiv]

a place or thing from which something originates or begins

källa, ursprung

källa, ursprung

Ex: The idea came from an unexpected source. 
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to spread
to spread
[Verb]

to extend or increase in influence or effect over a larger area or group of people

sprida, utbreda

sprida, utbreda

Ex: Right now, concerns about the pandemic are spreading across the globe. 
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rumor
rumor
[Substantiv]

an unverified story or piece of information that spreads from person to person

rykte,  skvaller

rykte, skvaller

Ex: There are rumors that a new restaurant will open downtown next month. 
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to fall for

to be deceived or tricked by someone or something

gå på, bli lurad

gå på, bli lurad

Ex: Many people fell for the fake news story, spreading misinformation on social media. 

Många människor föll för den falska nyhetshistorien och spred desinformation på sociala medier.

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scam
scam
[Substantiv]

a dishonest or illegal way of gaining money

bedrägeri, scam

bedrägeri, scam

Ex: She fell victim to an online scam that tricked her into paying for nonexistent services. 

Hon föll offer för ett online-bedrägeri som lurade henne att betala för obefintliga tjänster.

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lack
lack
[Substantiv]

the absence or insufficiency of something, often implying a deficiency or shortage

brist, avsaknad

brist, avsaknad

Ex: A lack of sleep can make it difficult to concentrate. 
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credibility
credibility
[Substantiv]

a quality that renders a thing or person as trustworthy or believable

trovärdighet, pålitlighet

trovärdighet, pålitlighet

Ex: The testimonial from a respected figure lent credibility to the new product's claims. 
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viral
viral
[adjektiv]

(of a video, picture, piece of news, etc.) shared quickly on social media among a lot of Internet users

viral, blev viral

viral, blev viral

Ex: His tweet about the new tech product went viral, sparking debates and discussions online. 

Hans tweet om den nya teknikprodukten blev viral, vilket utlöste debatter och diskussioner online.

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headline
headline
[Substantiv]

the title of a newspaper or news article, usually printed prominently above it

rubrik

rubrik

Ex: Daniel noticed a surprising headline on the news website. 
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hoax
hoax
[Substantiv]

a deceptive act or scheme intended to trick people

bedrägeri, bluff

bedrägeri, bluff

Ex: The scientist’s discovery was revealed to be an elaborate hoax. 

Vetenskapsmannens upptäckt visade sig vara en utstuderad bluff.

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armed
armed
[adjektiv]

equipped with weapons or firearms

beväpnad, utrustad med vapen

beväpnad, utrustad med vapen

Ex: The armed ship patrolled the waters to protect against piracy. 

Det beväpnade fartyget patrullerade vattnen för att skydda mot piratverksamhet.

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to scramble

to move quickly and with urgency, often in a disorderly manner

skynda sig, rusa

skynda sig, rusa

Ex: Witnessing the sudden commotion, the birds began to scramble in all directions, taking flight. 
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to delve
to delve
[Verb]

to dig into the ground, turning, loosening, or removing soil

gräva, röta

gräva, röta

Ex: The farmers delved into the soil, turning it over to plant new crops. 

Bönderna grävde i jorden, vände på den för att plantera nya grödor.

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rigged
rigged
[adjektiv]

dishonestly arranged or manipulated to produce a desired outcome

riggad, manipulerad

riggad, manipulerad

Ex: The rigged election led to widespread protests. 

Det riggade valet ledde till utbredda protester.

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cover-up
cover-up
[Substantiv]

an attempt to conceal something, often an illegal or unethical action or situation

täckande, döljande

täckande, döljande

Ex: Investigative journalists uncovered a cover-up surrounding the company’s defective products. 

Undersökande journalister avslöjade en täck-up kring företagets defekta produkter.

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accountability
accountability
[Substantiv]

the obligation to take responsibility for one's actions or decisions and to explain or justify them when required

ansvarsskyldighet,  ansvarighet

ansvarsskyldighet, ansvarighet

Ex: Clear reporting procedures help ensure accountability. 
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vulnerable
vulnerable
[adjektiv]

able to be physically harmed or wounded

sårbar, skyddslös

sårbar, skyddslös

Ex: The elderly are particularly vulnerable to illness, so it's important for them to get vaccinated. 

Äldre är särskilt sårbara för sjukdomar, så det är viktigt att de vaccinerar sig.

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devastated
devastated
[adjektiv]

experiencing great shock or sadness

föröd, nedbruten

föröd, nedbruten

Ex: He was devastated to learn that his best friend was moving across the country and would be leaving soon. 

Han var förkrossad när han fick veta att hans bästa vän skulle flytta till andra sidan landet och snart skulle åka.

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riddle
riddle
[Substantiv]

a guessing game that involves at least two players in which participants ask a question that has a surprising or clever answer

gåta, pussel

gåta, pussel

Ex: They spent hours trying to crack the final riddle. 

De tillbringade timmar med att försöka knäcka den sista gåtan.

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gem
gem
[Substantiv]

a precious or semi-precious piece of stone cut and polished to make items of jewelry

ädelsten, juvel

ädelsten, juvel

Ex: He bought a bracelet decorated with colorful gems. 

Han köpte ett armband dekorerat med färgglada ädelstenar.

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to ban
to ban
[Verb]

to officially forbid a particular action, item, or practice

förbjuda, banna

förbjuda, banna

Ex: Certain fishing practices were banned to protect endangered species. 
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plea
plea
[Substantiv]

a formal answer given in court to a criminal charge, stating whether the accused is guilty or not guilty

inställning

inställning

Ex: His lawyer advised him to withdraw the guilty plea. 
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bid
bid
[Substantiv]

a determined effort or proposal to achieve a goal, win something, or gain favor

bud, försök

bud, försök

Ex: The company launched a bid to acquire its rival. 
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to quit
to quit
[Verb]

to stop engaging in an activity permanently

sluta, överge

sluta, överge

Ex: She quit worrying about things she couldn't control and focused on what she could change. 
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to vow
to vow
[Verb]

to make a sincere promise to do or not to do something particular

svära, högtidligt lova

svära, högtidligt lova

Ex: She vowed her undying love to him on their wedding day. 

Hon svor honom sin eviga kärlek på deras bröllopsdag.

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to curb
to curb
[Verb]

to lessen the intensity of something or keep it under control, often through restraint or inhibition

tygla, hålla under kontroll

tygla, hålla under kontroll

Ex: The campaign seeks to curb the rise of plastic waste by promoting reusable alternatives. 

Kampanjen syftar till att begränsa ökningen av plastavfall genom att främja återanvändbara alternativ.

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to attempt

to try to complete or do something difficult

försöka, söka

försöka, söka

Ex: She attempted to repair the bike herself. 
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to control

to have power over a person, company, country, etc. and to decide how things should be done

kontrollera, beherska

kontrollera, beherska

Ex: The military controlled the region for several months. 
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mystery
mystery
[Substantiv]

something that cannot be understood or explained because important facts are unknown

mysterium,  gåta

mysterium, gåta

Ex: Scientists are trying to understand the mystery behind the animal's behavior. 
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promise
promise
[Substantiv]

an assurance or declaration indicating the possible success or occurrence of something in the future

löfte, utsikt

löfte, utsikt

Ex: The young entrepreneur's idea shows great promise. 
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to prohibit

to formally forbid something from being done, particularly by law

förbjuda, förbjuda

förbjuda, förbjuda

Ex: The new legislation prohibits the sale of alcohol within 500 meters of schools and places of worship. 

Den nya lagstiftningen förbjuder försäljning av alkohol inom 500 meter från skolor och gudstjänstlokaler.

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to request

to ask for something politely or formally

begära, anmoda

begära, anmoda

Ex: Please request permission from the supervisor before making any changes to the schedule. 
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to resign
to resign
[Verb]

to officially announce one's departure from a job, position, etc.

avgå, säga upp sig

avgå, säga upp sig

Ex: He resigned from the company after ten years. 
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