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Boken Total English - Avancerad - Enhet 4 - Referens

Här hittar du ordförrådet från Enhet 4 - Referens i Total English Advanced kursboken, såsom "lansering", "kloning", "hacker", etc.

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talented
talented
[adjektiv]

possessing a natural skill or ability for something

begåvad, talangfull

begåvad, talangfull

Ex: The talented writer crafts engaging stories that captivate readers from beginning to end. 

Den begåvade författaren skapar engagerande berättelser som fängslar läsarna från början till slut.

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admiration
admiration
[Substantiv]

a feeling of much respect for and approval of someone or something

beundran, aktning

beundran, aktning

Ex: Her dedication to volunteering and helping others filled her friends and family with admiration. 

Hennes hängivenhet för volontärarbete och att hjälpa andra fyllde hennes vänner och familj med beundran.

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genius
genius
[Substantiv]

someone who is very smart or is very skilled in a specific activity

geni, underbarn

geni, underbarn

Ex: The professor recognized the student’s hidden genius in mathematics. 

Professorn erkände studentens dolda geni i matematik.

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law and order

a state of society where laws are followed, and public safety is maintained

Ex: A strong police presence helped maintain law and order in the area. 
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facts and figures

full and exact information about something

fakta och siffror, exakta uppgifter

fakta och siffror, exakta uppgifter

Ex: We need facts and figures before we can defend the budget. 

Vi behöver fakta och siffror innan vi kan försvara budgeten.

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trial and error

the process of testing a method, an idea, etc. in several ways to achieve the desired outcome

Ex: Trial and error helped him find the right workout routine. 
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by and large
by and large
[adverb]

used to indicate that something is mostly the case or generally true

i stort sett, över lag

i stort sett, över lag

Ex: By and large, the feedback from customers has been positive since we implemented the new system. 

I stort sett har feedbacken från kunderna varit positiv sedan vi införde det nya systemet.

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tried and (tested|trusted)

proven to be effective, reliable, or trustworthy through experience, testing, or a history of success

Ex: The company sticks to tried and trusted business strategies. 
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once and for all

in a way that finalizes and completes the matter at hand

en gång för alla, slutgiltigt

en gång för alla, slutgiltigt

Ex: He wants to prove his point once and for all. 

Han vill bevisa sin poäng en gång för alla.

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now and again

on occasions that are not regular or frequent

Ex: I like to go hiking now and again when the weather is nice. 
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ready and waiting

fully prepared and available for something that is expected to happen or occur

Ex: He arrived at the venue early, ready and waiting for the event to begin. 
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sick and tired

annoyed or disgusted by someone or something one has been dealing with for a long time

less på, irriterad eller trött på något

less på, irriterad eller trött på något

Ex: I'm sick and tired of the noise coming from the construction site. 

Jag är less på bullret från byggarbetsplatsen.

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antibiotic
antibiotic
[Substantiv]

a medicine that kills or stops the growth of bacteria

antibiotikum, antibakteriellt läkemedel

antibiotikum, antibakteriellt läkemedel

Ex: Overuse of antibiotics can cause resistance. 

Överanvändning av antibiotika kan orsaka resistens.

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virus
virus
[Substantiv]

an infectious agent that reproduces only inside living cells and can cause disease

virus,  virus

virus, virus

Ex: The plant's leaves turned yellow after it was infected with a virus. 
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cloning
cloning
[Substantiv]

the scientific process of creating an identical or near-identical copy of a living organism, cell, or DNA sequence through asexual reproduction or genetic engineering techniques

kloning

kloning

Ex: The cloning of endangered species could help in conservation efforts. 

Kloning av utrotningshotade arter kan hjälpa till i bevarandearbetet.

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mission
mission
[Substantiv]

a specific task or duty assigned to an individual or group

uppdrag, uppgift

uppdrag, uppgift

Ex: The team was given a mission to improve customer service. 
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network
network
[Substantiv]

a number of interconnected electronic devices such as computers that form a system so that data can be shared

nätverk, datornätverk

nätverk, datornätverk

Ex: All the office computers are connected to the same network. 
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cell
cell
[Substantiv]

an organism's smallest unit, capable of functioning on its own

cell

cell

Ex: Cells are the building blocks of life, with each one containing a complex system of organelles and molecules. 
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organ
organ
[Substantiv]

a distinct part of a person, animal, or plant that performs a particular function

organ,  kroppsorgan

organ, kroppsorgan

Ex: Daniel agreed to become an organ donor. 
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hacker
hacker
[Substantiv]

someone who uses computers to illegally access someone else's computer or phone

hackare, datapirat

hackare, datapirat

Ex: Companies invest in cybersecurity measures to protect their systems from hackers. 

Företag investerar i cybersäkerhetsåtgärder för att skydda sina system mot hackare.

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tissue
tissue
[Substantiv]

a group of similar cells that work together to form a particular part of a human, animal, or plant

vävnad,  biologisk vävnad

vävnad, biologisk vävnad

Ex: Scar tissue formed around the old wound. 
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gene
gene
[Substantiv]

(genetics) a basic unit of heredity and a sequence of nucleotides in DNA that is located on a chromosome in a cell and controls a particular quality

gen, genetisk enhet

gen, genetisk enhet

Ex: Scientists identified a gene linked to the inherited disorder. 
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test tube
test tube
[Substantiv]

a cylindrical glass or plastic tube used to hold, mix, or heat small amounts of liquids or gases in a laboratory setting

provrör, teströr

provrör, teströr

Ex: After the reaction, the contents of the test tube turned a different color. 

Efter reaktionen ändrade innehållet i provröret färg.

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software
software
[Substantiv]

the programs that a computer uses to perform specific tasks

programvara

programvara

Ex: The software allows users to edit videos with professional-level tools. 

Programvaran gör det möjligt för användare att redigera videor med professionella verktyg.

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microchip
microchip
[Substantiv]

a small piece of material that is a semiconductor, used to make an integrated circuit

mikrochip, chip

mikrochip, chip

Ex: The microchip inside the credit card stores your payment information. 

Mikrochippen inuti kreditkortet lagrar din betalningsinformation.

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firewall
firewall
[Substantiv]

(computing) a computer program whose task is providing protection against cyber attacks by limiting outside access of data

brandvägg, firewall

brandvägg, firewall

Ex: The firewall generated alerts whenever suspicious activity was detected, helping to quickly respond to potential security breaches. 

Brandväggen genererade aviseringar när misstänkt aktivitet upptäcktes, vilket hjälpte till att snabbt svara på potentiella säkerhetsintrång.

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scan
scan
[Substantiv]

a medical examination that produces images of the inside of the body using specialized equipment

skanning

skanning

Ex: Daniel is scheduled for an MRI scan next week. 
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genetic engineering

the science or process of deliberately modifying the features of a living organism by changing its genetic information

genteknik, genetisk manipulation

genteknik, genetisk manipulation

Ex: Critics of genetic engineering argue that modifying the genomes of organisms could have unforeseen environmental and health consequences. 

Kritiker av genteknik hävdar att modifiering av organismernas genom kan ha oförutsedda miljö- och hälsoeffekter.

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superbug
superbug
[Substantiv]

a type or variety of bacteria or virus that has developed a resistance to multiple types of antibiotics or other treatments, making it difficult to control or eliminate

superbakterie, multiresistent bakterie

superbakterie, multiresistent bakterie

Ex: The rise of antibiotic misuse has led to the emergence of superbugs. 

Ökningen av antibiotikamissbruk har lett till uppkomsten av superbakterier.

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to launch
to launch
[Verb]

to start an organized activity or operation

lansera, starta

lansera, starta

Ex: He has launched several successful businesses in the past. 
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analysis
analysis
[Substantiv]

a methodical examination of the whole structure of something and the relation between its components

analys, metodisk undersökning

analys, metodisk undersökning

Ex: A detailed analysis of the data showed several important trends. 
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at a loose end

used to describe someone who has no plans or obligations, often feeling uncertain about how to spend their time

Ex: With no plans for the weekend, they were at a loose end and wandered around the city. 
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to snow under

to overwhelm someone or something with an excessive amount of work, tasks, requests, or messages, often causing a feeling of being stressed

överväldiga, överhopa

överväldiga, överhopa

Ex: The social media campaign snowed the marketing team under, with a flood of comments, messages, and engagement. 

Kampanjen på sociala medier översvämmade marknadsföringsteamet med en flod av kommentarer, meddelanden och engagemang.

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to line up

to stand in a line or row extending in a single direction

ställa sig på rad, köa

ställa sig på rad, köa

Ex: The customers lined up at the checkout counter, ready to pay for their groceries. 

Kunderna ställde sig i kö vid kassan, redo att betala för sina varor.

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tied up
tied up
[adjektiv]

occupied or unavailable due to being busy, engaged, or involved in some activity or task

upptagen, inblandad

upptagen, inblandad

Ex: I couldn’t get an answer from the tied-up customer service team. 

Jag kunde inte få ett svar från det upptagna kundservice teamet.

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to fall through

(of a deal, plan, arrangement, etc.) to fail to happen or be completed

misslyckas, falla igenom

misslyckas, falla igenom

Ex: Our vacation plans may fall through if the weather forecast predicts a storm. 

Våra semesterplaner kan gå om intet om väderprognosen förutsäger en storm.

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to go ahead

to initiate an action or task, particularly when someone has granted permission or in spite of doubts or opposition

fortsätta, gå vidare

fortsätta, gå vidare

Ex: The school principal gave the students the green light to go ahead and organize the charity event. 

Rektorn gav eleverna grönt ljus för att gå vidare och organisera välgörenhetsevenemanget.

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to get out of

to escape a responsibility

slippa undan, komma undan

slippa undan, komma undan

Ex: She couldn’t get out of her commitment to volunteer. 

Hon kunde inte komma undan sitt volontäråtagande.

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to call off

to cancel what has been planned

ställa in, ställa in något planerat

ställa in, ställa in något planerat

Ex: The manager had to call the meeting off due to an emergency. 

Chefen var tvungen att ställa in mötet på grund av ett nödläge.

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to wind down

to relax after a period of stress or excitement, often by engaging in soothing activities

slappna av, koppla av

slappna av, koppla av

Ex: She finds it helpful to wind down with a warm bath and a cup of herbal tea. 

Hon tycker det är hjälpsamt att koppla av med ett varmt bad och en kopp örtte.

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to crop up

to appear or arise unexpectedly, often referring to a problem, issue, or situation that was not previously anticipated or planned for

dyka upp, uppstå oväntat

dyka upp, uppstå oväntat

Ex: Midway through the project, a conflict among team members unexpectedly cropped up, requiring resolution. 

Halvvägs genom projektet uppstod oväntat en konflikt bland teammedlemmarna, som krävde en lösning.

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to [put] {one's} foot up

to elevate one's foot in order to rest or relax

Ex: She spent the afternoon putting her feet up and reading a good book. 
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gifted
gifted
[adjektiv]

having a natural talent, intelligence, or ability in a particular area or skill

begåvad, talangfull

begåvad, talangfull

Ex: With her gifted voice, she has the ability to move listeners to tears with her singing. 

Med sin begåvade röst har hon förmågan att röra lyssnare till tårar med sin sång.

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prodigy
prodigy
[Substantiv]

a person, typically a child, who demonstrates exceptional talent or ability in a particular area, often beyond what is considered normal for their age

underbarn, underbarn

underbarn, underbarn

Ex: His parents recognized he was a prodigy when he started composing music at five. 

Hans föräldrar insåg att han var ett underbarn när han började komponera musik vid fem års ålder.

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adulation
adulation
[Substantiv]

excessive and sometimes insincere praise for someone, often to the point of worship

smicker,  personkult

smicker, personkult

Ex: The politician basked in the adulation of the crowd as they cheered his every word during the campaign rally. 

Politikern njöt av den överdrivna beundran från folkmassan när de jublande hälsade varje ord han sa under valkampanjens rally.

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peer
peer
[Substantiv]

a person who is the same age, has the same social status, or has similar abilities or qualifications as another person

jämnårig, kollega

jämnårig, kollega

Ex: She discussed the research with several academic peers. 
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demanding
demanding
[adjektiv]

(of a task) needing great effort, skill, etc.

krävande, svår

krävande, svår

Ex: Balancing schoolwork and extracurricular activities can be demanding for students, requiring time management and organization. 

Att balansera skolarbete och fritidsaktiviteter kan vara krävande för elever och kräver tidsplanering och organisation.

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freak
freak
[Substantiv]

a person, animal, or plant that is abnormal or unusual in appearance or behavior, often considered a curiosity or an oddity

monster, fenomen

monster, fenomen

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abnormal
abnormal
[adjektiv]

different from what is usual or expected

onormal, ovanlig

onormal, ovanlig

Ex: The abnormal size of the tree’s roots made it difficult to plant nearby shrubs. 

Trädets rötter hade en onormal storlek som gjorde det svårt att plantera buskar i närheten.

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in the making

not yet completed, but is currently in the process of being made or developed

Ex: The artist’s latest work, a mural years in the making, was finally unveiled. 
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aches and pains

general discomfort or soreness in various parts of the body

Ex: Stretching before exercise helps prevent aches and pains later. 
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out and about

out of the house or office, and actively engaged in various activities, especially outdoors

ute och aktiv, på språng

ute och aktiv, på språng

Ex: Out and about for most of the day, she barely spent time at home. 

Ute och upptagen större delen av dagen tillbringade hon knappt någon tid hemma.

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to [be] up to something

to be involved in a particular activity or to be planning something, often with a sense of secrecy or suspicion

Ex: She gave a sly grin, hinting that she was up to something exciting for the weekend. 
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