Boken Total English - Avancerad - Enhet 3 – Lektion 2

exciting and intriguing in a way that attracts someone's attention

gripande

(of a book or other product) sold in large quantities because of gaining significant popularity among people

bästsäljare

causing powerful emotions of sympathy or sorrow

rör på sig

easy, interesting and enjoyable to read

läsbar

a person who loves reading books and often spends a lot of time reading

bokmal

existing or moving only in one direction or along a single line

en-dimensionell

addicted to something, particularly to narcotic drugs

fastnat

catching and keeping our attention because of being unusual, exciting, etc.

fängslande

having a thorough understanding or grasp of something

uppskattad

actively participating or included in a particular activity, event, or situation

inblandade

extremely enthusiastic and interested in something one does

ivrig

to describe a specific subject, scene, person, etc.

worn or damaged by exposure to the elements, such as sun, wind, rain, or snow

väderbiten

able to see far into the distance, often suggesting a keen or sharp vision

framsynt

a person who frequently engages in wild or reckless behavior, often in a way that is disruptive or damaging to themselves or others

helveteshöjare

an individual who thinks and behaves differently and independently

omärkt kalv

conscious of oneself as an individual, and of one's own thoughts, feelings, and actions

självmedveten

faded or lacking in color, often due to age or wear

urtvättat

developing, moving, or changing with high speed

snabbrörlig

quick to anger or become agitated, often reacting impulsively or without thinking things through

upphettad

(of a person) putting in diligent effort towards one's tasks or goals, showing dedication and determination

hårt arbetande

ready to accept or listen to different views and opinions

öppensinnad

possessing an attractive and pleasing appearance

snygg

forming one’s own ideas rather than accepting what is generally accepted

fritt tänkande

describing someone who enjoys having fun, is lighthearted, and has an enthusiastic and playful nature

skojsälskande

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

capable of providing everything that one needs, particularly food, without any help from others

självförsörjande

not easily affected by criticism, insults or negative comments

tjockhudad

having a compassionate and caring nature, showing kindness and generosity toward others

godhjärtad

reserved, aloof, or distant in one's interactions with others, often conveying a sense of unfriendliness or coldness

isolerad person

(of a person) prioritizing and focusing on their professional growth, development, and advancement, often with a strong dedication to their chosen career path

karriärinriktad

failing to remember or be attentive to one's surroundings or tasks due to being preoccupied with other thoughts

tankspridd