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Boken Total English - Övre mellannivå - Enhet 5 - Referens - Del 1

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Total English - Upper-intermediate
to lower
to lower
[Verb]

to reduce something in amount, degree, level, value, strength, or quality

Ex: The bank decided to lower interest rates again. 
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contract
contract
[Substantiv]

an official agreement between two or more sides that states what each of them has to do

kontrakt

kontrakt

Ex: My employment contract lasts for two years. 
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to expand
to expand
[Verb]

to become something greater in quantity, importance, or size

utöka, utvidga

utöka, utvidga

Ex: Over time, his interests expanded beyond literature to include philosophy, art, and music. 
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to extend
to extend
[Verb]

to enlarge or lengthen something

förlänga, utvidga

förlänga, utvidga

Ex: The builders plan to extend the kitchen by several feet. 
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to reduce
to reduce
[Verb]

to make something smaller in amount, degree, price, etc.

minska, reducera

minska, reducera

Ex: We need to reduce the amount of waste we produce. 
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to shrink
to shrink
[Verb]

(of clothes or fabric) to become smaller when washed with hot water

krympa, minska

krympa, minska

Ex: The label on the dress warns that it may shrink if not washed properly. 
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to spread
to spread
[Verb]

to cause something to reach or affect a larger area or group of people

sprida, utbreda

sprida, utbreda

Ex: The news of the disaster spread fear throughout the community. 
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to stretch

to make something longer, looser, or wider, especially by pulling it

tänja, förlänga

tänja, förlänga

Ex: She stretched the fabric before sewing it. 
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to risk
to risk
[Verb]

to put someone or something important in a situation where they could be harmed, lost, or destroyed

riska, sätta i fara

riska, sätta i fara

Ex: He would never risk his children's safety. 
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gamble
gamble
[Substantiv]

an act that someone does while knowing that there is a risk but also possible success

spel, beräknad risk

spel, beräknad risk

Ex: The entrepreneur's gamble on developing innovative technology attracted many investors. 

Entreprenörens spel på att utveckla innovativ teknologi lockade många investerare.

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opportunity
opportunity
[Substantiv]

a situation or a chance where doing or achieving something particular becomes possible or easier

tillfälle, möjlighet

tillfälle, möjlighet

Ex: This job gives you the opportunity to work with experienced professionals. 
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chance
chance
[Substantiv]

a possibility arising from favorable circumstances

möjlighet, chans

möjlighet, chans

Ex: There is a good chance that the weather will improve. 
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stake
stake
[Substantiv]

an amount of money invested in a business

andel, investering

andel, investering

Ex: The company bought a 20 percent stake in its rival. 
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ambition
ambition
[Substantiv]

something that a person strongly wants to achieve

ambition, strävan

ambition, strävan

Ex: Her main ambition is to run her own company someday. 
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substantial
substantial
[adjektiv]

significant in amount or degree

betydande, väsentlig

betydande, väsentlig

Ex: The scientist made substantial progress in understanding the mechanism of the disease. 

Forskaren gjorde betydande framsteg i förståelsen av sjukdomens mekanism.

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to put up with

to tolerate something or someone unpleasant, often without complaining

stå ut med, tåla

stå ut med, tåla

Ex: Residents put up with the noise of city life for the conveniences it offers. 

Invånarna tolererar stadslivets buller för de bekvämligheter det erbjuder.

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to deal with

to take the necessary action regarding someone or something specific

hantera, ta itu med

hantera, ta itu med

Ex: Sometimes, we have to deal with things we don't like. 

Ibland måste vi hantera saker vi inte gillar.

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to focus
to focus
[Verb]

to pay full attention to someone or something specific

koncentrera sig, fokusera

koncentrera sig, fokusera

Ex: Please focus on the question in front of you. 
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to endure
to endure
[Verb]

to allow the presence or actions of someone or something disliked without interference or complaint

uthärda, tolerera

uthärda, tolerera

Ex: Patients enduring medical treatments demonstrate strength and resilience. 
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challenge
challenge
[Substantiv]

a difficult and new task that puts one's skill, ability, and determination to the test

utmaning

utmaning

Ex: Finding enough time to study is my biggest challenge. 
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to battle
to battle
[Verb]

to overcome challenges, defend beliefs, or achieve a difficult thing

kämpa, slåss

kämpa, slåss

Ex: He battled to keep the company from closing. 
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effort
effort
[Substantiv]

an attempt to do something, particularly something demanding

ansträngning

ansträngning

Ex: He made an effort to arrive on time. 
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campaign
campaign
[Substantiv]

a series of organized activities that are intended to achieve a particular goal

kampanj

kampanj

Ex: The organization launched a campaign to raise awareness about road safety. 
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white water
white water
[Substantiv]

the part of water in a river that runs very fast and looks foamy

forsande vatten, strömforsar

forsande vatten, strömforsar

Ex: Experienced rafters enjoy navigating through white water. 

Erfarna rafters njuter av att navigera genom vitt vatten.

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rafting
rafting
[Substantiv]

the practice of using a raft to travel with the flow of a river as a sport or hobby

flottning, forsränning

flottning, forsränning

Ex: White-water rafting is a popular adventure sport. 

Forsränning är en populär äventyrsport.

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rock climbing
rock climbing
[Substantiv]

a type of sport in which a person climbs rock surfaces that are very steep

klättring, bergsklättring

klättring, bergsklättring

Ex: He practiced rock climbing on a steep cliff. 

Han tränade på bergsklättring på en brant klippa.

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horse riding
horse riding
[Substantiv]

a sport that involves riders performing specific tasks like jumping over obstacles or showcasing their skills on horseback

ridsport, hästridning

ridsport, hästridning

Ex: Horse riding requires a lot of skill, balance, and coordination. 

Ridning kräver mycket skicklighet, balans och koordination.

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off-road
off-road
[adjektiv]

able to be driven or ridden on rough ground

terräng-, offroad

terräng-, offroad

Ex: The SUV is designed for both city and off-road driving. 

SUV:n är utformad för både stadskörning och terrängkörning.

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mountain biking
mountain biking
[Substantiv]

the activity or sport of riding a mountain bike over rough ground

terrängcykling, MTB

terrängcykling, MTB

Ex: Mountain biking requires skill and proper equipment. 

Mountainbiking kräver skicklighet och rätt utrustning.

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rugby
rugby
[Substantiv]

a game played by two teams of thirteen or fifteen players, who kick or carry an oval ball over the other team's line to score points

rugby

rugby

Ex: He plays rugby for his school team. 
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archery
archery
[Substantiv]

a martial art and sport that is practiced using arrows and bows

bågskytte, bågskjutning

bågskytte, bågskjutning

Ex: Archery requires precision and steady hands. 

Bågskytte kräver precision och stadiga händer.

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helmet
helmet
[Substantiv]

a hard hat worn by soldiers, bikers, etc. for protection

hjälm, skyddshjälm

hjälm, skyddshjälm

Ex: She fastened the chin strap of her bike helmet before pedaling away. 

Hon spände fast hakan på sin cykelhjälm innan hon cyklade iväg.

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harness
harness
[Substantiv]

a system of straps worn on the human body to provide support, distribute weight, or secure an object

sele, rem

sele, rem

Ex: She adjusted the harness to avoid strain on her shoulders. 

Hon justerade selen för att undvika belastning på axlarna.

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swimsuit
swimsuit
[Substantiv]

a piece of clothing worn for swimming, especially by women and girls

baddräkt, simdräkt

baddräkt, simdräkt

Ex: She put on her swimsuit and jumped into the pool. 
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wetsuit
wetsuit
[Substantiv]

a tight-fitting piece of clothing made of rubber that is worn by underwater swimmers to remain warm

våtdräkt, dykardräkt

våtdräkt, dykardräkt

Ex: The diver donned a wetsuit before plunging into the depths of the reef. 

Dykaren satte på sig en våtdräkt innan han dök ner i revets djup.

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life jacket
life jacket
[Substantiv]

a special type of vest worn to help keep a person afloat in water, especially in case of an emergency

flytväst, räddningsväst

flytväst, räddningsväst

Ex: The life jacket was bright orange, making it easy to spot in the water. 

Flytväst var ljusorange, vilket gjorde den lätt att upptäcka i vattnet.

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trainer
trainer
[Substantiv]

a light, comfortable shoe worn for sports, exercise, or casual use

gympasko,  sneaker

gympasko, sneaker

Ex: Ella changed out of her work shoes and put on her trainers. 
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goggles
goggles
[Substantiv]

a type of eyewear that are designed to protect the eyes from harm

skyddsglasögon, simglasögon

skyddsglasögon, simglasögon

Ex: The astronaut’s suit included special goggles for protection in space. 

Astronautens dräkt inkluderade speciella skyddsglasögon för skydd i rymden.

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