Boken Insight - Övre mellannivå - Ordförrådsinsikt 7

used to make an offer or request in a polite manner

skulle, vill du

to casually ignore something or someone

avfärda, ignorera

to cancel what has been planned

avblåsa, ställa in

to use a sharp object like scissors or a knife on something to remove a piece from its edge or ends

klippa, skära

to become less severe, intense, or harsh

lätta, mildra

to resist or overcome a temptation, impulse, attack, etc.

motstå, avvärja

to leave quickly, often in order to escape or avoid someone or something

sticka, fly

‌to try to talk someone out of something or to advise against it

varna, avråda

unable to survive, succeed, or stay healthy without someone or something

beroende, beroende

describing an individual who has lived for a very long time and is not able to do certain activities due to old age

able to take care of oneself without needing help from others

självständig, autonom

advanced in age

äldre, fordra

giving encouragement or providing help

stödjande, uppmuntrande

having a lot of energy

dynamisk, energisk

not thinking or behaving wisely

dumm, fåfäng

deeply knowledgeable and experienced and capable of giving good advice or making good decisions

klok, vis

able to do things as one wants without needing help from others

oberoende, självständig

to refuse to change one's opinions, behaviors, habits, etc.

a young person who is in the process of becoming an adult

tonåring, ungdom

behaving in a way that is immature or typical of a child

barnslig, omogen

a young person who has not reached adulthood yet

ungdom, tonåring

possessing enough skill or knowledge in a certain field or job

erfaren, skicklig

childish in behavior, attitude, or thinking

infantil, barnslig

fully-grown and physically developed

mogen, vuxen

having the characteristics that are typical of young people

ungdomlig, ung