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SAT Ordfärdigheter 5 - Lektion 31

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to yearn
to yearn
[Verb]

to have a strong and continuous desire for something

längta, trängta

längta, trängta

Ex: We yearn for a world where everyone is treated with kindness. 

Vi längtar efter en värld där alla behandlas med vänlighet.

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to drone
to drone
[Verb]

to speak in a continuous, dull, or monotonous tone, often causing boredom

tala monotont, mumla

tala monotont, mumla

Ex: Politicians often drone when giving long speeches. 

Politiker surrar ofta när de håller långa tal.

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to rant
to rant
[Verb]

to speak loudly, expressing strong opinions or complaints

skälla ut, prata argt

skälla ut, prata argt

Ex: During the class discussion, the student started to rant about the unfairness of the grading system, passionately sharing their grievances. 

Under klassdiskussionen började eleven skälla ut om orättvisan i betygssystemet och delade passionerat sina klagomål.

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to cavil
to cavil
[Verb]

to make objections, often over small details without a good reason

kverulera, hacka på småsaker

kverulera, hacka på småsaker

Ex: Even after a successful event, there were those who continued to cavil at the choice of music. 

Även efter en framgångsrik händelse fanns det de som fortsatte att kritiserar valet av musik.

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to retch
to retch
[Verb]

to involuntarily make the sound or movements of vomiting without actually vomiting

kräkas, känna illamående

kräkas, känna illamående

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to beam
to beam
[Verb]

to smile broadly because of happiness, pleasure, or pride

stråla,  le brett

stråla, le brett

Ex: She beamed with pride as her daughter accepted the award. 
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to hail
to hail
[Verb]

to praise someone or something enthusiastically and loudly, particularly in a public manner

hylla, berömma

hylla, berömma

Ex: The explorer was hailed as a pioneer for her groundbreaking discoveries. 

Upptäcktsresanden hyllades som en pionjär för sina banbrytande upptäckter.

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to prate
to prate
[Verb]

to talk at length in a foolish or inconsequential way

pladdra, prata strunt

pladdra, prata strunt

Ex: As the interviewee continued to prate about unrelated topics, the journalist struggled to redirect the conversation. 

Medan den intervjuade fortsatte att pladdra om irrelevanta ämnen kämpade journalisten för att omdirigera konversationen.

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to debut
to debut
[Verb]

to appear, perform, or become available to the public for the first time

debutera, göra debut

debutera, göra debut

Ex: The product debuted at an international technology show. 
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to redound

to have a beneficial or harmful result or effect

ha en fördelaktig eller skadlig effekt eller resultat, resultera

ha en fördelaktig eller skadlig effekt eller resultat, resultera

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to bide
to bide
[Verb]

to continue staying somewhere

stanna, kvarbli

stanna, kvarbli

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to reprimand

to severely criticize or scold someone for their actions or behaviors

tillrättavisa, skälla ut

tillrättavisa, skälla ut

Ex: Team members would appreciate it if the leader privately reprimanded them for mistakes. 

Teammedlemmarna skulle uppskatta om ledaren tillrättavisade dem privat för misstag.

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to gloat
to gloat
[Verb]

to express great satisfaction of one's own success, often with a mischievous behavior and in an annoying manner

håna, triunfera på ett irriterande sätt

håna, triunfera på ett irriterande sätt

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to allude to

to mention something without directly talking about it in detail

anspela på, hänsyfta på

anspela på, hänsyfta på

Ex: The novel subtly alluded to the protagonist's troubled past without delving into specific incidents. 

Romanen anspelade subtilt på protagonistens troubled förflutna utan att gå in på specifika händelser.

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to embarrass

to make a person feel ashamed, uneasy, or nervous, especially in front of other people

genera, göra besvärad

genera, göra besvärad

Ex: Forgetting her lines on stage embarrassed the actress, but she recovered gracefully. 

Att glömma sina repliker på scenen generade skådespelerskan, men hon återhämtade sig graciöst.

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to filch
to filch
[Verb]

to casually steal something unimportant or of small value

snatta, stjäla

snatta, stjäla

Ex: They saw him filch a pen from the desk during the meeting. 

De såg honom snatta en penna från skrivbordet under mötet.

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to entwine

to twist and twine together or around something, often in a way that it is difficult to separate

slingra, fläta

slingra, fläta

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to reminisce

to remember past events, experiences, or memories with a sense of nostalgia

minnas, erindra

minnas, erindra

Ex: The retired couple often sits on the porch, reminiscing about their life together. 

Det pensionerade paret sitter ofta på verandan och minns sitt liv tillsammans.

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to lave
to lave
[Verb]

to wash or bathe

tvätta

tvätta

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