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SAT Ordfärdigheter 4 - Lektion 1

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to predict that something bad is going to happen very soon

förutspå, uling

förutspå, uling

Ex: The old prophecy forbode the fall of the kingdom if the king did not change his ways.
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forecastle
[Substantiv]

a part of a ship used as the crew’s quarters

förebygg, skans

förebygg, skans

Ex: He climbed down into forecastle to check on the sailors and make sure they were ready for the morning watch .
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(of a bank) to take away someone's property because they have not repaid the money they borrowed from the bank in order to buy it

inlösa, exekvera

inlösa, exekvera

Ex: The bank foreclose on the business property if the loan terms are not met by the end of the year .
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forecourt
[Substantiv]

a large space in front of a building

förgård, framsidan

förgård, framsidan

Ex: The children gathered in the forecourt to wait for their parents after classes .
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to forego
[Verb]

to go or to be before someone or something in time or place

föregå, gå före

föregå, gå före

Ex: The initial meeting forewent the series of discussions that led to the final agreement.
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forehead
[Substantiv]

the part of the face above the eyebrows and below the hair

panna, ansiktspanna

panna, ansiktspanna

Ex: She felt a kiss on forehead, a gesture of affection from her partner before he left for work .
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foreknowledge
[Substantiv]

knowledge of an occurrence before it actually happens

förhandskunskap, förutseende

förhandskunskap, förutseende

Ex: He relied on foreknowledge of the market to make profitable investment decisions .
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foreman
[Substantiv]

a male worker who watches over other workers and is often more experienced

arbetsledare, förman

arbetsledare, förman

Ex: foreman handed out the new work assignments to each team member .
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panache
[Substantiv]

a decorative plume or feather worn as a fashion accessory on hats or helmets

fjäder, plumeau

fjäder, plumeau

Ex: The queen 's courtiers panaches as a symbol of their allegiance .
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to pander
[Verb]

to do what others want to please them, even when it is unnecessary or morally wrong

ge efter, tillmötesgå

ge efter, tillmötesgå

Ex: The media is often criticized pandering to sensationalism rather than focusing on the truth .
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panegyric
[Substantiv]

a speech or piece of writing that praises someone or something

panegyrik, hyllning

panegyrik, hyllning

Ex: At the funeral , a panegyric was read aloud , celebrating the deceased 's lifelong dedication to education .
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panoply
[Substantiv]

an impressive collection of things

panopli, uppvisning av föremål

panopli, uppvisning av föremål

Ex: He had panoply of sports trophies on his shelf , each representing a different victory .
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impetus
[Substantiv]

the force that causes something to move or to keep moving

impuls, drivkraft

impuls, drivkraft

Ex: Her passionate speech served as impetus for a wave of change within the community .
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pantomime
[Substantiv]

a method of performance in which the performer uses body and hand gestures in order to suggest an idea or tell something without using words

pantomim, gestspel

pantomim, gestspel

Ex: In acting class, students practiced pantomime to improve their ability to express emotions without speaking.
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impetuous
[adjektiv]

done swiftly and without careful thought, driven by sudden and strong emotions or impulses

impulsiv, hastig

impulsiv, hastig

Ex: impetuous teenager decided to skip school for a road trip , facing consequences from both parents and teachers .
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impetuosity
[Substantiv]

the quality of acting quickly and without thinking carefully

impulsivitet, otålighet

impulsivitet, otålighet

Ex: The project failed impetuosity replaced careful planning .
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exigent
[adjektiv]

expecting flawless and precise performance from other people

krävande, härskande

krävande, härskande

Ex: The exigent chef demanded precision and speed in every dish prepared.
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exigency
[Substantiv]

an urgent affair to deal with

nödsituation, tillfällig kris

nödsituation, tillfällig kris

Ex: exigency of the situation forced the team to work overtime to meet the deadline .
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