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Phrasal Verbs med 'On' & 'Upon' - Andra (på)

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Phrasal Verbs With 'On' & 'Upon'

to mark the start of one's work using a clock or some other electronic device

registrera ankomst, stämpla in

registrera ankomst, stämpla in

Ex: It 's essential clock on promptly to avoid any discrepancies in the payroll .
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to take a risk on a particular outcome, often with uncertain results

spela på, riskera

spela på, riskera

Ex: gambled on the stock market , investing a significant portion of their savings .
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to gradually like someone or something more and more

växa på, bli mer förtjust i

växa på, bli mer förtjust i

Ex: As you explore more , the subject will grow on you .
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to ask someone to wait briefly or pause for a moment

vänta, häng kvar

vänta, häng kvar

Ex: He told his team hang on while he reviewed the final details of the project .
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to tell someone to wait or pause what they are doing momentarily

vänta, håll på

vänta, håll på

Ex: Hold on, I need to tie my shoelaces before we continue our walk .
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to aim for a goal by taking a negative action, but experience unintended negative consequences

falla tillbaka på, slå tillbaka på

falla tillbaka på, slå tillbaka på

Ex: Their strategy to exploit a legal loophole to save money rebounded on them with regulatory penalties
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to sit on
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to refrain from addressing a matter or making a decision

sitta på, vilande beslut

sitta på, vilande beslut

Ex: sitting on the decision , let 's actively engage in finding a solution to the problem at hand .
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to risk something valuable, such as money, reputation, etc. based on the outcome of a particular situation

satsa på, riskera

satsa på, riskera

Ex: The entrepreneur decided stake on a new business venture , aware that failure could impact both his finances and reputation .
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to affect someone or something, particularly in a burdensome way

belasta, påverka

belasta, påverka

Ex: The emotional stress bearing on him more than he shows .
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to move from one item or topic to the next in a sequence or discussion

gå vidare till, fortsätta till

gå vidare till, fortsätta till

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to make progress or improve

komma fram, komma ikapp

komma fram, komma ikapp

Ex: Despite the setbacks , their business coming on steadily .
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to make something better compared to a previous state or standard

förbättra, utveckla

förbättra, utveckla

Ex: The chef constantly works improve on her signature dish , aiming for perfection .
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to experience a particular situation or outcome

befinna sig i, drabbas av

befinna sig i, drabbas av

Ex: The sudden change in weather caused the outdoor event fall on chaos and confusion .
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to find something or someone unexpectedly

snubbla över, haka på

snubbla över, haka på

Ex: While browsing online , stumbled on an insightful TED Talk about productivity .
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to find or encounter something without actively searching for it

stöta på, hitta av en slump

stöta på, hitta av en slump

Ex: happened on an old bookstore while exploring the city .
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