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C2 Ordlista - Misslyckande och fattigdom

Här kommer du att lära dig alla viktiga ord för att prata om misslyckande och fattigdom, insamlade specifikt för elever på nivå C2.

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CEFR C2 Vocabulary
inefficacious
[adjektiv]

not effective in achieving the intended purpose

ineffektiv, otillräcklig

ineffektiv, otillräcklig

Ex: The policy changes implemented by the organization were inefficacious, as employee morale continued to decline .
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abortive
[adjektiv]

failing to produce or accomplish the desired outcome

misslyckad, fruktlös

misslyckad, fruktlös

Ex: The expedition was cut short due to abortive attempt to climb the mountain , resulting in several injuries .
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unprosperous
[adjektiv]

not doing well or not having enough money or success

ofruktbar, ekonomiskt utsatt

ofruktbar, ekonomiskt utsatt

Ex: unprosperous state of the economy led to widespread unemployment and hardship for many families .
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ill-fated
[adjektiv]

bringing bad fortune or ending in failure

Ex: ill-fated romance between the star-crossed lovers ended in heartbreak and despair .
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bungled
[adjektiv]

poorly executed or managed, resulting in a failure to achieve the intended outcome

misslyckad, slarvig

misslyckad, slarvig

Ex: bungled negotiations between the two nations resulted in heightened tensions rather than a diplomatic resolution .
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unavailing
[adjektiv]

resulting in little or no effect or success

fruktlösa, utan resultat

fruktlösa, utan resultat

Ex: Their unavailing search for the missing hiker ended in disappointment as nightfall approached.
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languishing
[adjektiv]

suffering or experiencing a lack of progress, vitality, or growth, often characterized by a feeling of being stuck or in decline

lidande, eftersläpande

lidande, eftersläpande

Ex: She felt like her career was languishing in a dead-end job with no prospects for advancement.
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foiled
[adjektiv]

prevented from succeeding or achieving a desired outcome

förhindrad, avbruten

förhindrad, avbruten

Ex: foiled terrorist plot was a result of intelligence agencies working together to intercept and neutralize the threat .
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destitute
[adjektiv]

lacking various essential needs that are important for well-being or function

utsatt, fattig

utsatt, fattig

Ex: After the floods , the area destitute of shelter or food .
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penurious
[adjektiv]

extremely poor or unwilling to spend money

Ex: penurious lifestyle was marked by constant worry about where the next meal would come from .
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hand-to-mouth
[adjektiv]

describing a situation where income is just sufficient to cover basic needs

hand-till-mun, till och med knappa resurser

hand-till-mun, till och med knappa resurser

Ex: Economic challenges and rising expenses pushed more households into hand-to-mouth lifestyle , with little room for savings .
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indigent
[adjektiv]

extremely poor or in need

fattig, utsatt

fattig, utsatt

Ex: The nonprofit organization aimed to provide support and resources for the indigent community.
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impecunious
[adjektiv]

severely lacking money

penninglös, fattig

penninglös, fattig

Ex: They offered to help impecunious friend by paying for his groceries and other necessities .
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downtrodden
[adjektiv]

oppressed or treated unfairly, especially by those in power

förtryckt, misshandlad

förtryckt, misshandlad

Ex: The novel tells the story of downtrodden protagonist who rises against adversity .
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to have a result contrary to what one desired or intended

slå tillbaka, gå snett

slå tillbaka, gå snett

Ex: The strategy to increase sales by raising backfired as customers turned to cheaper alternatives .
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beggarly
[adjektiv]

extremely poor

fattig, insignificant

fattig, insignificant

Ex: The beggarly family scavenged for scraps in the garbage bins.
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to commit an embarrassing and serious mistake out of carelessness or stupidity

snubbla, slarva

snubbla, slarva

Ex: I hope I doblunder in my speech and mix up important details .
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to bungle
[Verb]

to handle a task or activity clumsily, often causing damage or problem

slarva, misslyckas

slarva, misslyckas

Ex: He tried to fix the leaky faucet himself , but his efforts bungled the plumbing and flooded the kitchen .
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to fizzle
[Verb]

to fail or end in a weak or disappointing manner

slockna, misslyckas

slockna, misslyckas

Ex: Despite initial interest , the new restaurant 's appeal fizzling as negative reviews circulate online .
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to fail to be successful or make any progress

lida, sjunka

lida, sjunka

Ex: The languished in Congress for months , unable to gain the necessary support to move forward .
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to fold
[Verb]

(of a company, organization, etc.) to close or stop trading due to financial problems

konkursera, lägga ner

konkursera, lägga ner

Ex: The family-owned farm fold after generations of operation when land prices soared .
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to not succeed as much as intended

prestera under, underskrida förväntningarna

prestera under, underskrida förväntningarna

Ex: Her portfolio consistently underperformed compared to the industry benchmark, leading her to seek new investment advice.
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to voluntarily give up or surrender control, possession, or responsibility over something

överlämna, avsäga sig

överlämna, avsäga sig

Ex: The company relinquish its hold on the market .
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to fumble
[Verb]

to handle or grip something clumsily or ineffectively

fumla, trassla

fumla, trassla

Ex: Despite repeated attempts , the toddler continued fumble with the jigsaw puzzle pieces .
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(of a plan) to fail to have the intended result

misslyckas, gå snett

misslyckas, gå snett

Ex: The politician 's strategy to win over young misfired, alienating his core supporters instead .
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