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Boken Total English - Mellannivå - Enhet 1 - Referens

Här hittar du ordförrådet från Enhet 1 - Referens i Total English Intermediate kursboken, såsom "optimistisk", "bekant", "entusiastisk", etc.

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Total English - Intermediate
acquaintance
acquaintance
[Substantiv]

a person whom one knows but is not a close friend

bekant, relation

bekant, relation

Ex: He invited his acquaintances from work to the party, hoping to expand his social circle. 

Han bjöd in sina bekanta från jobbet till festen, i hopp om att utvidga sin sociala krets.

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on the same wavelength

used to say that one person has the same ideas, opinions, or mentality as another person

på samma våglängd, tänka lika

på samma våglängd, tänka lika

Ex: They are both quiet, thoughtful people, so they are on the same wavelength. 

De är båda lugna och eftertänksamma personer, så de är på samma våglängd.

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boss
boss
[Substantiv]

a person who is in charge of a large organization or has an important position there

chef, boss

chef, boss

Ex: I need to ask my boss for permission to leave early. 
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classmate
classmate
[Substantiv]

someone who is or was in the same class as you at school or college

klasskamrat, skolkamrat

klasskamrat, skolkamrat

Ex: He often studied with his classmates in the library during exam week. 

Han studerade ofta med sina klasskamrater i biblioteket under tentaveckan.

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colleague
colleague
[Substantiv]

someone with whom one works

kollega, arbetskamrat

kollega, arbetskamrat

Ex: My colleague and I worked together on the project. 
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company
company
[Substantiv]

the state of being together with someone or something, particularly for the purpose of socializing or companionship

sällskap, närvaro

sällskap, närvaro

Ex: I always look forward to his company. 
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ex
ex
[Substantiv]

the person one used to be married to or have a relationship with

före detta partner eller make

före detta partner eller make

Ex: Her ex was mentioned in the news article about the charity event they attended together last year. 

Hennes ex nämndes i nyhetsartikeln om välgörenhetsevenemanget de deltog i tillsammans förra året.

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to fall out

to no longer be friends with someone as a result of an argument

bli osams, sluta vara vänner

bli osams, sluta vara vänner

Ex: Political differences caused the neighbors to fall out, leading to a strained relationship. 

Politiska skillnader fick grannarna att gräla, vilket ledde till en ansträngd relation.

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in-law
in-law
[Substantiv]

a person who is related to someone by marriage

svärförälder, släkting genom äktenskap

svärförälder, släkting genom äktenskap

Ex: She enjoys spending time with her in-laws on weekends. 

Hon tycker om att tillbringa tid med sina svärföräldrar på helgerna.

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to [get] to know  {sb/sth}

to become familiar with someone or something by spending time with them and learning about them

Ex: The trip was a chance to get to know each other. 
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in common
in common
[adverb]

having something jointly or mutually possessed

gemensamt, tillsammans

gemensamt, tillsammans

Ex: The countries have a shared history in common. 

Länderna har en gemensam historia.

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row
row
[Substantiv]

a noisy bitter argument between countries, organizations, people, etc.

ett gräl, en dispyt

ett gräl, en dispyt

Ex: The media reported on the ongoing row between the two celebrities. 
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sense of humor

one's ability to say funny things or be amused by jokes and other things meant to make one laugh

humor, sinne för humor

humor, sinne för humor

Ex: Her sense of humor makes even boring meetings bearable. 

Hennes humor gör till och med tråkiga möten uthärdliga.

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to [lose] touch

to be no longer in contact with a friend or acquaintance

inte längre ha kontakt, tappa kontakten

inte längre ha kontakt, tappa kontakten

Ex: They used to be close, but they slowly lost touch. 

De stod varandra nära förr, men långsamt tappade de kontakten.

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to [lose] {one's} temper

to suddenly become uncontrollably angry

Ex: Don’t let small mistakes make you lose your temper. 
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[see] red
see red
[Fras]

to suddenly become enraged and uncontrollably angry

tappa kontrollen av ilska, plötsligt bli rasande

tappa kontrollen av ilska, plötsligt bli rasande

Ex: The unfair decision made him see red instantly. 
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stepmother
stepmother
[Substantiv]

the woman that is married to one's parent but is not one's biological mother

styvmor, andra mor

styvmor, andra mor

Ex: They moved to a new house after their father married their stepmother. 

De flyttade till ett nytt hus efter att deras far gifte sig med deras styvmor.

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stranger
stranger
[Substantiv]

a person who is unfamiliar with a particular place because they have not been there before

främling,  okänd

främling, okänd

Ex: He was a stranger in town and knew none of the local streets. 
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teammate
teammate
[Substantiv]

a person who is a member of the same team as another person, typically in sports or other competitive activities

lagkamrat, lagmedlem

lagkamrat, lagmedlem

Ex: He has been my teammate for three years. 

Han har varit min lagkamrat i tre år.

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to belong to

to be a member or part of a particular group or organization

tillhöra, vara medlem i

tillhöra, vara medlem i

Ex: Ever since childhood, he belonged to the scout troop, learning valuable life skills. 

Sedan barndomen tillhörde han scoutgruppen och lärde sig värdefulla livsfärdigheter.

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fluent
fluent
[adjektiv]

having proficiency in speaking or writing a foreign language without difficulty

flytande, behärskad

flytande, behärskad

Ex: He is fluent in multiple languages, including Russian and French. 

Han är flytande på flera språk, inklusive ryska och franska.

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keen
keen
[adjektiv]

having the ability to learn or understand quickly

skarp, smart

skarp, smart

Ex: The keen apprentice absorbed the techniques of the trade with remarkable speed. 
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to spend
to spend
[Verb]

to use money as a payment for services, goods, etc.

spendera, lägga ut

spendera, lägga ut

Ex: I don't want to spend too much money on clothes. 
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interested
interested
[adjektiv]

having a feeling of curiosity or attention toward a particular thing or person because one likes them

intresserad, nyfiken

intresserad, nyfiken

Ex: Are you interested in joining us for dinner? 

Är du intresserad av att äta middag med oss?

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to worry
to worry
[Verb]

to feel upset and nervous because we think about bad things that might happen to us or our problems

oroa sig, bekymra sig

oroa sig, bekymra sig

Ex: Don't worry about things you cannot control. 
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dependable
dependable
[adjektiv]

able to be relied on to do what is needed or asked of

pålitlig, tillförlitlig

pålitlig, tillförlitlig

Ex: The dependable car never lets its owner down, reliably getting them to their destination. 

Den pålitliga bilen sviker aldrig sin ägare och tar dem pålitligt till deras destination.

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encouraging
encouraging
[adjektiv]

giving someone hope, confidence, or support

uppmuntrande, stödjande

uppmuntrande, stödjande

Ex: The volunteers created an encouraging environment for the children to learn. 

Volontärerna skapade en uppmuntrande miljö för barnen att lära sig i.

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generous
generous
[adjektiv]

having a willingness to freely give or share something with others, without expecting anything in return

generös,  givmild

generös, givmild

Ex: The generous tip left by the satisfied customer reflected their appreciation for the exceptional service they received. 

Den generösa dricks som den nöjda kunden lämnade reflekterade deras uppskattning för den exceptionella service de fick.

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kindhearted
kindhearted
[adjektiv]

naturally caring, empathetic, and inclined to act with kindness and generosity toward others

godhjärtad, vänlig

godhjärtad, vänlig

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jealous
jealous
[adjektiv]

feeling angry and unhappy because someone else has what we want

svartsjuk, avundsjuk

svartsjuk, avundsjuk

Ex: She was jealous of her sister's success. 

Hon var avundsjuk på sin systers framgång.

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mean
mean
[adjektiv]

(of a person) behaving in a way that is unkind or cruel

elak, grym

elak, grym

Ex: Don't be mean to your little brother. 
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pleasant
pleasant
[adjektiv]

enjoyable, attractive, or giving a feeling of comfort or satisfaction

Ex: The hotel has a pleasant garden behind it. 
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selfish
selfish
[adjektiv]

always putting one's interests first and not caring about the needs or rights of others

självisk, egocentrisk

självisk, egocentrisk

Ex: The selfish coworker always takes credit for other people's work. 

Den själviska kollegan tar alltid åt sig äran för andras arbete.

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sulky
sulky
[adjektiv]

ill-tempered and in a bad mood, tending to sulk

sur, buttra

sur, buttra

Ex: His sulky attitude ruined the evening. 

Hans sura attityd förstörde kvällen.

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upbeat
upbeat
[adjektiv]

having a positive and cheerful attitude

optimistisk, munter

optimistisk, munter

Ex: Despite the tough competition, the team remained upbeat about their chances of winning. 

Trots den tuffa konkurrensen förblev laget optimistiska om sina vinstchanser.

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to bring up

to look after a child until they reach maturity

uppfostra, uppfostra ett barn

uppfostra, uppfostra ett barn

Ex: The aunt helped bring up her nephew after his parents passed away. 

Mostern hjälpte till att uppfostra sin brorson efter att hans föräldrar hade avlidit.

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to carry on

to choose to continue an ongoing activity

fortsätta med en aktivitet, fortsätta efter en paus

fortsätta med en aktivitet, fortsätta efter en paus

Ex: The group chose to carry on with the workshop despite technical difficulties. 

Gruppen valde att fortsätta med workshopen trots tekniska svårigheter.

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to get on
to get on
[Verb]

to have a good, friendly, or smooth relationship with a person, group, or animal

komma bra överens med någon, ha en god relation till person grupp eller djur

komma bra överens med någon, ha en god relation till person grupp eller djur

Ex: Getting on with a dog requires patience and understanding of its behavior. 

Att komma överens med en hund kräver tålamod och förståelse för dess beteende.

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to grow up

to change from being a child into an adult little by little

växa upp, bli vuxen

växa upp, bli vuxen

Ex: She plans to move to the city where she grew up. 

Hon planerar att flytta till staden där hon växte upp.

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to look after

to take care of someone or something and attend to their needs, well-being, or safety

ta hand om, sköta om

ta hand om, sköta om

Ex: My grandmother looked after me after my parents passed away. 

Min mormor tog hand om mig efter att mina föräldrar hade gått bort.

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to look up to

to have a great deal of respect, admiration, or esteem for someone

beundra, ha respekt för

beundra, ha respekt för

Ex: It’s inspiring to see someone so many people look up to. 

Det är inspirerande att se någon som så många människor ser upp till.

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to take after

to look or act like an older member of the family, especially one's parents

likna, ärva

likna, ärva

Ex: The family members take after each other in their distinctive smiles. 

Familjemedlemmarna liknar varandra i sina särskilda leenden.

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to tell off

to express sharp disapproval or criticism of someone's behavior or actions

skälla ut, kraftigt kritisera någons beteende

skälla ut, kraftigt kritisera någons beteende

Ex: I didn’t mean to tell him off, but I was really frustrated. 

Jag menade inte att skälla på honom, men jag var verkligen frustrerad.

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