Boken Total English - Mellannivå - Enhet 9 - Referens

to formally request something, such as a place at a university, a job, etc.

ansöka, ansöka om

to give work to someone and pay them

anställa, sysselsätta

an increase in salary or wages that an employee receives from their employer

löneökning, lönehöjning

to move to a higher position or rank

befordra, höja

a position or job that is available

vakanser, lediga tjänster

the extra hours a person works at their job

övertid, extra timmar

an extra benefit, advantage, or privilege that one receives in addition to one's salary due to one's job

förmån, fördel

a letter written by a former employer about a former employee who has applied for a new job, giving information about them

referens, rekommendationsbrev

working for oneself rather than for another

självständig, egenföretagare

a flexible work schedule in which employees can set their own working hours within a certain framework or range of hours

flexibel arbetstid, flexitime

an individual who works independently without having a long-term contract with companies

frilansare, självständig arbetare

feeling irritated or slightly angry

irriterad, förargad

causing slight anger

irriterande, tråkig

feeling extremely tired physically or mentally, often due to a lack of sleep

utsliten, trött

causing one to feel very tired and out of energy

utmattande, tröttande

a small piece of paper showing the foods and drinks that we have ordered in a restaurant, cafe, etc. and the amount that we have to pay

notan, räkningen

thin slices of potato that are fried or baked until crispy and eaten as a snack

chips, potatischips

thin slices of potato that have been cooked in hot oil until they are crispy and golden brown

pommes frites, pommes

a story that we can watch on a screen, like a TV or in a theater, with moving pictures and sound

film, rulle

a story told through a series of moving pictures with sound, usually watched via television or in a cinema

film, biofilm

a liquid fuel that is used in internal combustion engines such as car engines, etc.

bensin, bränsle

the official service or system responsible for delivering letters, parcels, and other mail to their intended recipients

posten, posttjänst

a ticket for a journey from one place to another and back again

returbiljett, tur och returbiljett

a journey to a destination and back to the point of departure

tur-och-retur, returresa

a city's railway system that is below the ground, usually in big cities

tunnelbana, underjordisk järnväg

an underground railroad system, typically in a big city

tunnelbana, subway

having a strong desire or ambition to achieve a goal or accomplish a task

motiverad, driven

having the power to inspire or encourage action towards a goal or objective

motiverande, inspirerande

the sum of money that is available to a person, an organization, etc. for a particular purpose and the plan according to which it will be spent

budget, utgiftsplan

to make a person do something through reasoning or other methods

övertala, övertyga

the act of assigning tasks, responsibilities, or authority to others to distribute workload in a way that maximizes efficiency, productivity, and effectiveness

delegering, tilldelning

healthy and strong, especially due to regular physical exercise or balanced diet

fit, hälsosam

capable of adjusting easily to different situations, circumstances, or needs

flexibel, anpassningsbar

to find an answer or solution to a question or problem

lösa, besluta

the mental or physical strength that makes one continue doing something hard for a long time

uthållighet, motståndskraft

a piece of printed paper that shows the amount of money a person has to pay for goods or services received

faktura, räkning

a very wide road that has no intersections or cross-traffic and is designed for high-speed travel

motorväg, snabbväg

a controlled-access highway that has no intersections or cross-traffic and is designed for high-speed travel

motorväg, snabbled

a cellular phone or cell phone; ‌a phone without any wires and with access to a cellular radio system that we can carry with us and use anywhere

mobiltelefon, mobil

a phone that we can carry with us and use anywhere because it has no wires

mobiltelefon, handy

a document that summarizes a person's academic and work history, often used in job applications or academic pursuits

meritförteckning, CV