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Boken Insight - Avancerad - Enhet 7 - 7D

Här hittar du ordförrådet från Enhet 7 - 7D i Insight Advanced läroboken, såsom "flamboyance", "hold the floor", "gleaming" osv.

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unconventional
[adjektiv]

not following established customs or norms

okonventionell, otraditionell

okonventionell, otraditionell

Ex: His unconventional lifestyle choices often led to interesting conversations at social gatherings .Hans **okonventionella** livsstilsval ledde ofta till intressanta samtal vid sociala sammankomster.
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swishy
[adjektiv]

making a soft, rustling sound when moving

prasslande, viskande

prasslande, viskande

Ex: She loved the soughing noise of the silk fabric as she moved.Hon älskade det **prasslande** ljudet av siden tyget när hon rörde sig.
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gleaming
[adjektiv]

shining or reflecting light in a bright way

glänsande, skimrande

glänsande, skimrande

Ex: The freshly waxed floors were gleaming, making the room appear larger and brighter.De nyligen vaxade golven **glänste**, vilket fick rummet att verka större och ljusare.
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haphazard
[adjektiv]

with no particular order and planning

oordnad, slumpmässig

oordnad, slumpmässig

Ex: The garden looked haphazard, with flowers and weeds growing wildly.Trädgården såg **slumpmässig** ut, med blommor ogräs som växte vilt.
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flamboyance
[Substantiv]

a showy and confident display of style or behavior, often characterized by boldness, colorfulness, and extravagance

flamboyance, extravagans

flamboyance, extravagans

Ex: The artist 's flamboyance was evident in every piece of his work .Konstnärens **extravagans** var uppenbar i varje del av hans verk.
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asymmetry
[Substantiv]

(geometry) a lack of symmetry or equivalence in shape or size between the two sides or parts of something

asymmetri

asymmetri

Ex: Studying asymmetry helps in understanding how shapes differ from being perfectly symmetrical .Att studera **asymmetri** hjälper till att förstå hur former skiljer sig från att vara perfekt symmetriska.
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multifaceted
[adjektiv]

having many different aspects or features

mångfacetterad, mångsidig

mångfacetterad, mångsidig

Ex: The city is known for its multifaceted culture , blending traditions from around the world .Staden är känd för sin **mångfacetterade** kultur, som blandar traditioner från hela världen.
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underachiever
[Substantiv]

a person who consistently performs below their potential or fails to meet expected standards or goals

underpresterare, elev med svårigheter

underpresterare, elev med svårigheter

Ex: Her grades made her appear as an underachiever, but she was improving .Hennes betyg fick henne att verka som en **underpresterande**, men hon förbättrade sig.
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postwar
[adjektiv]

referring to the period or the things existing or happening after a war has ended

efterkrigstid, efter kriget

efterkrigstid, efter kriget

Ex: Many cities underwent major reconstruction during the postwar years .Många städer genomgick en stor ombyggnad under **efterkrigstiden**.
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democratic
[adjektiv]

related to or characteristic of a system of government where power comes from the people through free elections and respects individual rights

demokratisk, relaterad till demokrati

demokratisk, relaterad till demokrati

Ex: The democratic system fosters civic engagement and encourages active participation in public affairs .Det **demokratiska** systemet främjar medborgarnas engagemang och uppmuntrar aktivt deltagande i offentliga angelägenheter.
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subway
[Substantiv]

an underground railroad system, typically in a big city

tunnelbana, underjordisk

tunnelbana, underjordisk

Ex: There are designated seats for elderly and pregnant passengers on the subway.Det finns utsedda platser för äldre och gravida passagerare i **tunnelbanan**.
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backdrop
[Substantiv]

a piece of painted cloth that is hung at the back of a theater stage as part of the scenery

bakgrund, kuliss

bakgrund, kuliss

Ex: The backdrop added depth and dimension to the stage , enhancing the overall visual impact of the production .**Bakgrunden** tillförde djup och dimension till scenen, vilket förstärkte den övergripande visuella effekten av produktionen.
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to exist or occur at an earlier time than something else

föregå, finnas tidigare

föregå, finnas tidigare

Ex: Early forms of currency predate modern monetary systems.Tidiga former av valuta **föregår** moderna monetära system.
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monorail
[Substantiv]

a railway system that has only one rail instead of two, usually in an elevated position

monorail, enkelspårig järnväg

monorail, enkelspårig järnväg

Ex: Engineers praised the monorail for its minimal footprint and environmentally friendly design compared to traditional rail systems .Ingenjörer berömde **monorailen** för dess minimala fotavtryck och miljövänliga design jämfört med traditionella järnvägssystem.
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in a manner that is done secretly or subtly, often to achieve a desired result without drawing much attention

Ex: The team won the championship by recruiting talented players through the back door, bypassing official tryouts.
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glass ceiling
[Substantiv]

an invisible barrier or limitation that prevents certain groups, particularly women or minority individuals, from advancing to higher positions or achieving higher levels of success in a professional or organizational context

glastak, osynligt hinder

glastak, osynligt hinder

Ex: In the past , women and minorities encountered significant barriers due to the glass ceiling, hindering their professional growth and advancement .Förr i tiden stötte kvinnor och minoriteter på betydande hinder på grund av **glasstaket**, vilket hindrade deras professionella tillväxt och framsteg.
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to make someone extremely angry

Ex: Her sibling 's habit of playing loud music late at night driving her up the wall and affecting her sleep .
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to become extremely angry with someone or something

Ex: I am worried that she hit the ceiling when she learns about the surprise party we planned for her .
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something, such as a book, move clip, etc., that provides one with information about a variety of people, places, events, or things that one cannot physically interact with or experience

Ex: Traveling is like a window to the world; you learn so much about different cultures and ways of life .
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(of a quality, idea, or principle) to not longer exist or be forgotten

Ex: In the excitement of the moment , their careful planning for the went out the window.
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to be brave or sociable enough to deliver a lengthy public speech without allowing any interruption

Ex: During the town hall meeting, community members were given the opportunity to hold the floor and share their perspectives on the proposed changes to local zoning laws.
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to completely beat someone in an argument or competition, particularly in a humiliating way

Ex: The reigning champion wiped the floor with his opponent in the tennis match.
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to go out onto a dance floor and start dancing

Ex: During the salsa class , participants were encouraged take the floor and practice their moves .
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to perform or entertain in a way that causes the audience to react with extreme enthusiasm, such as by applauding loudly or cheering

Ex: Her heartfelt acceptance speech brought the house down.
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used to refer to something, particularly a drink, offered for free by a restaurant, bar, or other establishment, usually as a gesture of hospitality or good will

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to improve a situation or one's behavior for better results

Ex: The recent college graduate realized she needed to set her house in order before taking on a challenging new job - that meant creating budgets, meal plans, and schedules to get organized and prepared.
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used to describe a situation or activity that is developing with great intensity, speed, and success

Ex: The team played with such energy and coordination that they dominated the match, winning like a house on fire.
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to establish the basic principles or groundwork needed for the development of something more complex or substantial in the future

Ex: What is stressed rather is that the same phenomenon provides the foundation for both historical tendencies.
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to be sufficient or available for a particular purpose or need

räcka till, vara tillgänglig

räcka till, vara tillgänglig

Ex: We have plenty of food to go around for all the guests at the party .Vi har gott om mat för att **gå runt** till alla gäster på festen.
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to experience a sudden and significant decline in one's emotional state, confidence, financial situation, etc.

Ex: With the unexpected drop in demand , the value of the collectibles went through the floor, leaving many investors in a precarious position .
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used to say that someone has been involved in something from its early stages

Ex: If you want to influence the direction of the project , make sure to in on the ground floor to contribute your ideas from the beginning .
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