Boken Insight - Övre mellannivå - Enhet 6 - 6A

a list of things that need to be considered, solved, or done

dagordning, agenda

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

utsätta, exponera

illegal and dishonest behavior of someone, particularly one who is in a position of power

korruption, förfall

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

spåra, eftersöka

somewhere, someone, or something that originates something else

källa, ursprung

to affect more people or a wider area

sprida, utbreda

a piece of information or story that is circulated among a group of people, often without being confirmed as true or accurate

rykte

to be deceived or tricked by someone or something

falla för, låta sig luras

a dishonest or illegal way of gaining money

bedrägeri, bluff

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

brist, avsaknad

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

trovärdighet

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

viral, virala

the large words in the upper part of a page of a newspaper, article, etc.

rubrik, huvudrubrik

a deceptive act or scheme intended to trick people

bedrägeri, fars

equipped with weapons or firearms

beväpnad, utrustad

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

skynda, brådska

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

gräva, forska

dishonestly arranged or manipulated to produce a desired outcome

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

dölja, skydda

the fact of being responsible for what someone does and being able to explain the reasons

ansvar, redovisning

easily hurt, often due to weakness or lack of protection

sårbar, oskyddad

experiencing great shock or sadness

ödelagd, krossad

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

gåta, klurighet

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

ädelsten, gem

to officially forbid a particular action, item, or practice

förbjuda, banna

(law) a formal statement made by someone confirming or denying their accusation

åtal, anhållan

an attempt or effort made to obtain or do something

bud, försök

to stop engaging in an activity permanently

sluta, överge

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

svära, lovar

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

dämpa, kontrollera

to try to complete or do something difficult

försöka, pröva

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

kontrollera, styra

something that is hard to explain or understand, often involving a puzzling event or situation with an unknown explanation

mysterium, gåta

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

löfte, garanti

to formally forbid something from being done, particularly by law

förbjuda, utad

to ask for something politely or formally

begära, anfordra

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

avgå, resigera