Boken Interchange - Övre mellannivå - Enhet 7 - Del 2

to bring something into existence or make something happen

skapa, framställa

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

minska, reducera

someone who does not have a place to live in and so lives on the streets

hemlös, uteliggare

to make a person or thing better

förbättra, utveckla

to give someone what is needed or necessary

förse, tillhandahålla

having a price that a person can pay without experiencing financial difficulties

överkomlig, prisvärd

someone who works in the government or a law-making organization

politiker, kvinnlig politiker

responsible for one's actions and prepared to explain them

ansvarig, redovisningsskyldig

involving the necessary knowledge or skills for a certain occupation

yrkesinriktad, yrkesmässig

to become larger in amount or size

öka, utvidga

a place or building that is meant to provide protection against danger or bad weather

skydd, ly

the extensive removal of forests, typically causing environmental damage

avskogning

an unlawful act that is punishable by the legal system

brott, brottslig gärning

the ability to move easily or be freely moved from one place, job, etc. to another

mobilitet, rörlighet

unhealthy food, containing a lot of fat, sugar, etc.

skräpmat, ohälsosam mat

the act of invading or entering a territory, country, or region by force or without permission, often with the intent to control or dominate the area and its inhabitants

invasion, övergrepp

causing a lot of damage or harm

förstörande, destruktiv

a huge round object that moves in an orbit, around the sun or any other star

planet, himlakropp

in a manner that emphasizes a specific aspect or detail

särskilt, speciellt

needing attention and action because of possible danger or risk

allvarlig, seriös

to a significantly large extent or by a considerable amount

dramatiskt, betydligt

to a large extent

a community of living organisms together with their physical environment, interacting as a system

ekosystem

in opposition to someone or something

mot, i opposition mot

a group that animals, plants, etc. of the same type which are capable of producing healthy offspring with each other are divided into

art, slag

to jump into water, usually hands and head first

dyka, hoppa

to visit places one has never seen before

utforska, besöka

covering a large area

omfattande, utsträckt

a hard, often pink or red substance produced by marine invertebrates, used in jewelry and ornaments

korall

a ridge of rock or a line of sand near the surface of a body of water

rev, korallrev

a type of fish with long, colorful spines on its body, which is typically found in warm waters and can be dangerous to humans

lejonfisk

to guess the value, number, quantity, size, etc. of something without exact calculation

uppskatta, beräkna

(of a living being) to produce offspring or more of itself

reproducera, fortplanta sig

an object that can be used to catch an animal

fälla, fångst

a deadly substance that can kill or seriously harm if it enters the body

gift

(of an animal or insect) producing a substance that kills or harms a prey or an enemy

giftig, toxisk

the number of people who live in a particular city or country

befolkning, antal invånare

to pursue wild animals in order to kill or catch them, for sport or food

jaga, förfölja

a painful infliction caused by a small sharp and pointed organ that some insects have and use to penetrate the prey and inject poison

stick, stinga

not receiving a warm or friendly reception

oönskad, mindre vänlig

so memorable that being forgotten is impossible

oförglömlig, minnesvärd

to provide medical care such as medicine or therapy to heal injuries, illnesses, or wounds and make someone better

behandla, sköta

to significantly increase in quantity

multiplicera, öka

being incapable of or lacking the skill, means, etc. necessary for doing something

oförmögen, inte kapabel

to prevent someone or something from being damaged or harmed

skydda, bevara