Boken Insight - Övre mellannivå - Enhet 10 - 10A

Här hittar du ordförrådet från Enhet 10 - 10A i Insight Upper-Intermediate kursboken, såsom "kommunal", "etnisk", "distribution" osv.

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communal

[adjektiv]

belonging to or shared by a group of people and not only individuals

kommunal, kollektiv

Ex: The tribe followed communal traditions passed down for generations .Stammen följde **gemensamma** traditioner som förts ner genom generationer.

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freeloader

[Substantiv]

a person who habitually takes advantage of others' generosity without offering anything in return

snyltare, parasit

Ex: Despite contributing nothing to the household expenses , he always managed to be the first in line for dinner , earning himself the title of the family freeloader.Trots att han inte bidrog med något till hushållskostnaderna, lyckades han alltid vara först i kön till middagen, vilket gav honom titeln som familjens **snyltare**.

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democratically

[adverb]

in a manner that is based on principles of democracy

demokratiskt

Ex: Laws and regulations are enacted democratically through the legislative process .Lagarna och förordningarna antas **demokratiskt** genom den lagstiftande processen.

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egalitarian

[adjektiv]

supporting the notion that all humans are equal and should be given equal rights

egalitär

Ex: Egalitarian values are fundamental to democracy , ensuring that every voice is heard and every person is valued .**Egalitära** värderingar är grundläggande för demokratin och säkerställer att varje röst hörs och varje person värderas.

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to wear the trousers

[Fras]

to be the one who makes important decisions and fully controls a relationship or family

Ex: Their mother wore the trousers in family matters .

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collateral

[Substantiv]

a loan guarantee that may be taken away if the loan is not repaid

säkerhet, pant

Ex: The entrepreneur pledged his stock portfolio as collateral to secure the business loan needed to expand his company .Entreprenören pantsatte sin aktieportfölj som **säkerhet** för att säkra det företagslån som behövdes för att expandera sitt företag.

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momentum

[Substantiv]

the force or energy that propels a process, idea, or endeavor, enabling it to continue moving, progressing, or gaining strength

momentum, drivkraft

Ex: Economic momentum depends on market stability .Ekonomisk **momentum** beror på marknadsstabilitet.

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law enforcement

[Substantiv]

the activities carried out by individuals or organizations in ensuring that laws are obeyed, and offenders are brought to justice

lagskipning, rättskipning

Ex: Law enforcement agencies work to prevent crime.**Brottsbekämpande** myndigheter arbetar för att förhindra brott.

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ethnic

[adjektiv]

relating to a group of people with shared culture, tradition, history, language, etc.

etnisk

Ex: Ethnic music and dance performances entertain audiences with their rhythmic beats and expressive movements.**Etniska** musik- och dansuppträdanden underhåller publiken med sina rytmiska takter och uttrycksfulla rörelser.

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diversity

[Substantiv]

the presence of a variety of distinct characteristics within a group

mångfald

Ex: The city 's culinary scene is known for its diversity, offering a variety of cuisines from different countries .Stadens kulinariska scen är känd för sin **mångfald**, som erbjuder en mängd olika kök från olika länder.

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minority

[Substantiv]

a small group of people who differ in race, religion, etc. and are often mistreated by the society

minoritet

Ex: He is researching the history of minority communities in the area .Han forskar om historien om **minoritets**samhällen i området.

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right

[Substantiv]

a thing that someone is legally, officially, or morally allowed to do or have

rätt, privilegium

Ex: Human rights include the right to life, liberty, and security.Mänskliga rättigheter inkluderar **rätten** till liv, frihet och säkerhet.

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civic

[adjektiv]

officially relating to or connected with a city or town

medborgerlig, kommunal

Ex: She volunteers for various civic projects .Hon volontärarbetar för olika **kommunala** projekt.

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engagement

[Substantiv]

an agreement between two people to get married or the duration of this agreement

förlovning, engagemang

Ex: They decided to delay the engagement party until after the holidays .De bestämde sig för att skjuta upp **förlovningsfesten** till efter semestern.

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distribution

[Substantiv]

the act of giving a share of something to a group of people in an organized way

distribution, utdelning

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wealth

[Substantiv]

abundance of money, property or valuable possessions

rikedom, förmögenhet

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common good

[Substantiv]

the benefit or welfare of all members of a community or society, rather than the interests of a single individual or group

allmännytta, gemensamt bästa

Ex: The mayor ’s decision prioritized the common good over profits .Borgmästarens beslut prioriterade det **gemensamma bästa** framför vinster.

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majority rule

[Substantiv]

a decision-making system in which the option that receives more than half of the votes is considered the winning option

majoritetsregel, majoritetsprincip

Ex: Some argue that majority rule can ignore minority rights .Vissa hävdar att **majoritetsstyre** kan ignorera minoritetsrättigheter.

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social

[adjektiv]

related to society and the lives of its citizens in general

social

Ex: Economic factors can impact social mobility and access to opportunities within society .Ekonomiska faktorer kan påverka **social** rörlighet och tillgång till möjligheter inom samhället.

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responsibility

[Substantiv]

the obligation to perform a particular duty or task that is assigned to one

ansvar, skyldighet

Ex: Parents have the responsibility of providing a safe and nurturing environment for their children .Föräldrar har **ansvaret** att tillhandahålla en säker och omhändertagande miljö för sina barn.

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equal opportunity

[Substantiv]

the principle that everyone should have an equal chance to succeed or access certain opportunities, regardless of their race, gender, age, religion, etc.

likvärdiga möjligheter, lika möjlighet

Ex: True progress comes from ensuring equal opportunity for all .Verklig framsteg kommer från att säkerställa **lika möjligheter** för alla.

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extreme

[adjektiv]

very high in intensity or degree

extrem, intensiv

Ex: The movie depicted extreme acts of courage and heroism in the face of adversity .Filmen skildrade **extrema** handlingar av mod och hjältemod inför motgångar.

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mainstream

[Substantiv]

the opinions, activities, or methods that are considered normal because they are accepted by a majority of people

mainstream, huvudström

Ex: His views were considered outside the mainstream of political thought .Hans åsikter ansågs vara utanför den **mainstream** av politiskt tänkande.

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reactionary

[adjektiv]

strongly against any political or social changes or any new ideas

reaktionär, konservativ

Ex: She found the reactionary policies to be out of touch with current needs .Hon ansåg att de **reaktionära** politikerna inte stämde överens med dagens behov.

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secular

[adjektiv]

not concerned or connected with religion

sekulär, icke-religiös

Ex: Secular organizations advocate for the separation of church and state in public affairs .

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alternative

[Substantiv]

any of the available possibilities that one can choose from

alternativ, val

Ex: When the restaurant was full , we had to consider an alternative for dinner .När restaurangen var full, var vi tvungna att överväga ett **alternativ** för middagen.

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class-based

[adjektiv]

(of a system) organized or structured according to social or economic classes, where individuals are grouped based on their social status, income level, or occupation

klassbaserad, strukturerad enligt klasser

Ex: Many social reforms aim to dismantle class-based barriers that prevent equal access to resources .Många sociala reformer syftar till att riva **klassbaserade** barriärer som förhindrar lika tillgång till resurser.

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moderate

[adjektiv]

(of a person or ideology) not extreme or radical and considered reasonable by a majority of people

måttlig, moderat

Ex: She is a moderate person who listens to all sides before making decisions .Hon är en **måttlig** person som lyssnar på alla sidor innan hon fattar beslut.

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private

[adjektiv]

used by or belonging to only a particular individual, group, institution, etc.

privat, personlig

Ex: They rented a private cabin for their vacation in the mountains .De hyrde en **privat** stuga för sin semester i bergen.

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radical

[adjektiv]

(of actions, ideas, etc.) very new and different from the norm

radikal, revolutionär

Ex: She took a radical step by quitting her job to travel the world .Hon tog ett **radikalt** steg genom att säga upp sig för att resa världen runt.

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spiritual

[adjektiv]

relating to or connected with the human spirit, rather than the body or mind

andlig, religiös

Ex: The music had a spiritual quality that moved everyone in the audience deeply .Musiken hade en **andlig** kvalitet som rörde alla i publiken djupt.

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