Total engelska - Upper-intermediate - Enhet 8 - Referens

to reach or achieve what one desired or tried for

lyckas

to do something successfully, particularly something difficult

hantera

to talk with excessive pride about one's achievements, abilities, etc. in order to draw the attention of others

skryta

to make an attempt to achieve or do something

to stop trying when faced with failures or difficulties

ge upp

feeling satisfied with someone or one's possessions, achievements, etc.

stolt

someone who reaches a high level of success, particularly in their occupation

prestationer

something that has been successfully done, particularly through hard work

prestation

controlling a situation by actively taking steps to manage it, rather than being passive or reactive

proaktiv

determined to do things in one's own way and often resistant to the opinions or suggestions of others

enveten

having strong opinions and not willing to change them

bestämd

influencing or controlling others in an unfair or deceptive way, often to achieve one's own goals

manipulativ

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

självisk

focusing on one particular goal or purpose, and determined to achieve it

ensidig

behaving honestly and without hiding one's feelings and thoughts

öppen

calm and not easily worried or upset

lugn

quick and clever with their words, often expressing humor or cleverness in a sharp and amusing way

vitsig

enjoying other people's company and social interactions

utåtriktad

preferring solitude over socializing

introvert

behaving in an angry way and having a tendency to be violent

aggressiv

having a lot of value

viktig

absolutely necessary and of great importance

vital

above average in size or extent

stor

very large in size

överväldigande

emotionally feeling good

lycklig

extremely excited and happy

extatisk

feeling unhappy, worried, or disappointed, often because something unpleasant happened

upprörd

experiencing great shock or sadness

ödelagd

needing or wanting something to eat

hungrig

desperately needing or wanting food

svultande

needing to sleep or rest because of not having any more energy

trött

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

utsliten

to a great extent or degree

väldigt

used to put emphasis on a statement

verkligen

to a very great amount or degree

extremt

used to put an emphasis on a statement

absolut

to the greatest amount or extent possible

fullständigt

to reach the same level or status as someone or something else, especially after falling behind

komma ikapp

to escape punishment for one's wrong actions

komma undan

to move or progress at the same rate as someone or something else

hålla jämna steg

to submit a formal application or request for something

lämna in

to create something, usually an idea, a solution, or a plan, through one's own efforts or thinking

komma på

to reduce the amount, size, or number of something

minska

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

respektera

to wait with satisfaction for something to happen

se fram emot

to tolerate something or someone unpleasant, often without complaining

stå ut med

to do something in order to replace something lost or fix something damaged

kompensera