Boken Insight - Övre mellannivå - Enhet 10 - 10D

to state that what one is saying is true

avlägga en ed

to officially put an end to a law, activity, or system

avskaffa

an opponent or enemy

fiende

a country considered as a group of people that share the same history, language, etc., and are ruled by the same government

nation

the state of being free to think, act, and make choices without unnecessary restrictions or limitations imposed by others

frihet

to formally promise to do something

pantsätta

a person that one is opposed to and fights or competes with

motståndare

the quality of being kind, empathetic, and understanding towards others, and treating them with respect and dignity

humanitet

weapons in general, especially those used by the military

vapen

the collective human population, including both men and women

människosläktet

to completely destroy something, particularly a problem or threat

utrota

telling only part of the truth or being vague in speech

inte vara helt ärlig

(of people, their words, or behavior) not offensive to people of different races, ethnicities, genders, etc.

beteende som inte är kränkande

(of situations, problems, etc.) to have a particular factor or reason as the primary cause

härrör från något

to use a particular situation, resources, or opportunity effectively to gain some benefit

använda till sin fördel

used of a person or an organization that is facing strong and negative feedback

benägna att få hårda tillrättavisningar

to quickly say something without thinking about it first, usually as a reply to something

säga något utan att veta eller tänka på det

to clear something of any misunderstanding or misinterpretation

disambiguerar något

to unwillingly obey the rules and accept the ideas or principles of a specific group or person

ovilligt att lyda någon eller något

to speak positively or enthusiastically about something or someone to promote or increase its value, importance, or popularity

reacting quickly or immediately to an opportunity or situation

alert och smidig