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to get ready for trouble, difficulty, or danger

Ex: When faced with a family crisis , they knew it was time batten down the hatches and support each other .
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to cause significant damage or destruction to something by subjecting it to intense heat or fire

Ex: The old, neglected documents were found in the attic, nearly burnt to cinders by years of exposure to extreme temperatures.
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to suggest something as fitting or essential in a given situation

uppmana till, kräva

uppmana till, kräva

Ex: The successful completion of the project calls for a well-deserved vacation .Projektets framgångsrika slutförande **kräver** en välförtjänad semester.
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doozie
[Substantiv]

something that is remarkable, extreme, or difficult, often in a surprising way

något anmärkningsvärt, något fantastiskt

något anmärkningsvärt, något fantastiskt

Ex: The test was a doozie, taking everyone by surprise .Testet var en **riktig utmaning**, som överraskade alla.
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hard pack
[Substantiv]

snow that has become compacted and firm, typically due to repeated freezing and thawing or heavy traffic

hårdpackad snö, komprimerad snö

hårdpackad snö, komprimerad snö

Ex: Driving on hard pack snow can be tricky , especially on curves .Att köra på **hårdpackad** snö kan vara knepigt, särskilt i kurvor.
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heat wave
[Substantiv]

a period of hot weather, usually hotter and longer than before

värmebölja, hetta

värmebölja, hetta

Ex: During a heat wave, it ’s important to check on elderly neighbors who may be more vulnerable to extreme temperatures .Under en **värmebölja** är det viktigt att kontrollera äldre grannar som kan vara mer sårbara för extrema temperaturer.
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(of wind or storms) to intensify or increase in strength

tillta, öka i styrka

tillta, öka i styrka

Ex: The storm is going to kick up later tonight, so be sure to secure your belongings.Stormen kommer att **tillta** senare ikväll, så se till att säkra dina tillhörigheter.
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mercury
[Substantiv]

temperature measured by a mercury thermometer

kvicksilver, temperatur mätt med en kvicksilvertermometer

kvicksilver, temperatur mätt med en kvicksilvertermometer

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to approach or advance someone or something from different directions, often with a threat or intention to take action

närma sig, avancera mot

närma sig, avancera mot

Ex: He quickly moved in on the suspect as soon as the threat was identified.Han rörde sig snabbt **fram mot** den misstänkte så snart hotet identifierades.
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nasty
[adjektiv]

extremely unpleasant or disagreeable

äcklig, vidrig

äcklig, vidrig

Ex: The nasty stain on the carpet was difficult to remove .Den **äckliga** fläcken på mattan var svår att ta bort.
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on tap
[adjektiv]

available for immediate use

tillgänglig, redo att användas

tillgänglig, redo att användas

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used to introduce a contrasting aspect of a situation

å andra sidan, däremot

å andra sidan, däremot

Ex: Investing in stocks has the potential for high returns , but on the flip side, it also carries the risk of financial loss .Att investera i aktier har potential för hög avkastning, men **å andra sidan** bär det också risken för ekonomisk förlust.
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powder
[Substantiv]

light, dry, and fluffy snow, often ideal for skiing or snowboarding

pudersnö, puder

pudersnö, puder

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rain heavily

ösa regn, regna ösregn

ösa regn, regna ösregn

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scorcher
[Substantiv]

an extremely hot day

hett dag, stekhet dag

hett dag, stekhet dag

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to enjoy the sun, typically by lying or sitting outside, to absorb its warmth or light

Ex: The tourists spent the whole day soaking up the rays in the tropical sunshine.
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trough
[Substantiv]

(geology) a long, narrow depression or hollow, often occurring naturally, such as in the landscape or ocean floor

tråg, sänka

tråg, sänka

Ex: The troughs and ridges of sand dunes shift continuously in the desert as a result of wind erosion and deposition .Sanddynernas **dalar** och åsar skiftar kontinuerligt i öknen som en följd av winderos och avsättning.
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twister
[Substantiv]

a localized and violently destructive windstorm occurring over land characterized by a funnel-shaped cloud extending toward the ground

tornado, virvelvind

tornado, virvelvind

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