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Samtycke och Oenighet - Oenighet

Här kommer du att lära dig några engelska ord relaterade till oenighet såsom "emot", "käbbla" och "kollidera".

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Words Related to Agreement and Disagreement
to [ask] for trouble

to do something that is very likely to result in trouble or difficulty

be om problem, dra på sig problem

be om problem, dra på sig problem

Ex: She was asking for trouble when she parked in the boss's space. 

Hon bad om problem när hon parkerade på chefens plats.

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adversary
adversary
[Substantiv]

a person that one is opposed to and fights or competes with

motståndare, fiende

motståndare, fiende

Ex: The chess player studied his adversary’s strategies before the tournament. 

Schackspelaren studerade sin motståndares strategier före turneringen.

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against
against
[Preposition]

in opposition to someone or something

mot

mot

Ex: This medicine is effective against flu symptoms. 

Denna medicin är effektiv mot influensasymptom.

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all hell [break] (loose|out)

used when a situation suddenly becomes very intense or chaotic

det blir kaos, allt spårar ur

det blir kaos, allt spårar ur

Ex: The meeting was calm until one manager accused another of lying, and then all hell broke loose. 

Mötet var lugnt tills en chef anklagade en annan för att ljuga; sedan spårade allt ur.

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altercation
altercation
[Substantiv]

a noisy dispute

gräl, bullrig dispyt

gräl, bullrig dispyt

Ex: The altercation at the protest led to several arrests by the police. 

Grället vid protesten ledde till flera gripanden av polisen.

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anti
anti
[Preposition]

used to convey that one is against something

anti

anti

Ex: The politician's anti-corruption platform resonated with voters tired of government scandals. 

Politikerns anti-korruptionsplattform fann genklang hos väljare trötta på regeringsskandaler.

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to argue
to argue
[Verb]

to speak to someone often angrily because one disagrees with them

gräla, argumentera

gräla, argumentera

Ex: The two brothers often argue about money. 
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argument
argument
[Substantiv]

a discussion, typically a serious one, between two or more people with different views

argument, diskussion

argument, diskussion

Ex: The two colleagues had a serious argument about the best way to solve the problem. 
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to argue with

to deny a statement

argumentera mot, förneka

argumentera mot, förneka

Ex: During the meeting, I had to argue with the notion that our marketing strategy was ineffective, highlighting the positive feedback we had received. 

Under mötet var jag tvungen att argumentera mot uppfattningen att vår marknadsföringsstrategi var ineffektiv, och lyfte fram den positiva feedback vi hade fått.

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argumentative
argumentative
[adjektiv]

(of a person) ready to argue and often arguing

argumentativ,  grälsjuk

argumentativ, grälsjuk

Ex: The argumentative tone of the meeting hindered productive discussion and problem-solving. 

Mötets argumentativa ton hindrade produktiv diskussion och problemlösning.

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as a matter of fact

used to introduce a statement that presents a truth or reality, often to clarify or emphasize something

Ex: He claimed it was the largest in the city, but as a matter of fact, there are several larger buildings in the downtown area. 
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athwart
athwart
[Preposition]

opposite to

mot, i motsats till

mot, i motsats till

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at loggerheads

in serious disagreement with someone

i skarp konflikt, på kollisionskurs

i skarp konflikt, på kollisionskurs

Ex: Management is at loggerheads with the union over working hours. 

Ledningen är i skarp konflikt med facket om arbetstiderna.

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at odds
at odds
[Fras]

(of opinions) in complete disagreement with each other

helt oense, på helt olika sidor

helt oense, på helt olika sidor

Ex: The parents were at odds about how strict the rules should be. 

Föräldrarna var helt oense om hur stränga reglerna skulle vara.

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at each other's throats

used when two or more people, groups, or organizations fight or disagree with one another

ligga i luven på varandra, vara i luven på varandra

ligga i luven på varandra, vara i luven på varandra

Ex: The rival companies are always at each other's throats in court. 

De rivaliserande företagen ligger alltid i luven på varandra i rätten.

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bad feelings
bad feelings
[Substantiv]

feeling of anger between people, particularly because of an argument

dåliga känslor,  agg

dåliga känslor, agg

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to [bang]  {one's} heads together

to forcefully make people stop arguing and start behaving appropriately

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battle
battle
[Substantiv]

a direct confrontation between opposing groups or individuals

slag, strid

slag, strid

Ex: A fierce battle broke out between the two groups. 
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battle line
battle line
[Substantiv]

the dividing line between opposing sides in a conflict or confrontation

konfliktlinje, skiljelinje

konfliktlinje, skiljelinje

Ex: Both sides knew where the battle lines had been drawn. 

Båda sidor visste var konfliktlinjerna hade dragits.

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battleground
battleground
[Substantiv]

a subject of dispute; a situation in which people disagree

slagfält, tvistefält

slagfält, tvistefält

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to [beard] the lion in (his|her) den

to confront someone very powerful or dangerous in their area of control and strength, where they hold the advantage

utmana honom där han dominerar, möta honom på hemmaplan

utmana honom där han dominerar, möta honom på hemmaplan

Ex: By confronting the minister in Parliament, the journalist bearded the lion in his den. 

I parlamentet utmanade journalisten ministern där han hade övertaget.

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bellicose
bellicose
[adjektiv]

displaying a willingness to start an argument, fight, or war

stridslysten, krigisk

stridslysten, krigisk

Ex: The teacher addressed the bellicose language used by some students, promoting a more peaceful environment. 

Läraren tog upp det stridslystna språket som användes av vissa elever och främjade en mer fredlig miljö.

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bellicosity
bellicosity
[Substantiv]

the desire to start an argument, fight, or war

stridslystnad,  aggressivitet

stridslystnad, aggressivitet

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to [be] {not} having any (of it|of that|)

to be completely unwilling to do something

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to bicker
to bicker
[Verb]

to argue over unimportant things in an ongoing and repetitive way

gräla, käbbla

gräla, käbbla

Ex: Team members started to bicker during the project, arguing about small details and slowing down progress. 

Teammedlemmarna började käbbla under projektet, argumenterade om små detaljer och saktade ner framstegen.

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bickering
bickering
[Substantiv]

argument over unimportant things

gnabb, gräl

gnabb, gräl

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to [bite|hold] {one's} tongue

to not say something, against one's wish, in order to avoid causing an argument or upsetting someone

hålla inne med orden, svälja kommentaren

hålla inne med orden, svälja kommentaren

Ex: I almost told him what I thought, but I bit my tongue. 

Jag var nära att säga vad jag tyckte, men höll inne med det.

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bone of contention

a subject over which people disagree

tvistefråga, källa till konflikt

tvistefråga, källa till konflikt

Ex: The new policy quickly became a bone of contention in the office. 

Den nya policyn blev snabbt en tvistefråga på kontoret.

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but
but
[Konjunktion]

said to introduce a statement that displays one's surprise, anger, or disagreement

men

men

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to carry on

to continue talking

fortsätta prata, fortsätta

fortsätta prata, fortsätta

Ex: Stop carrying on about your problems and try to enjoy the party! 

Sluta fortsätta prata om dina problem och försök att njuta av festen.

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challenging
challenging
[adjektiv]

intending to provoke thought or discussion

stimulerande, provocerande

stimulerande, provocerande

Ex: She offered a challenging opinion that no one expected. 

Hon erbjöd en utmanande åsikt som ingen förväntade sig.

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clash
clash
[Substantiv]

a serious disagreement or conflict between people, groups, ideas, or interests

Ex: There was a clear clash between their different priorities. 
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to clash
to clash
[Verb]

to strongly disagree or come into conflict with someone

kollidera, hamna i konflikt

kollidera, hamna i konflikt

Ex: The committee members clashed over the proposed changes. 
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to collide

(of people, their opinions, ideas, etc.) to seriously disagree

kollidera, drabba samman

kollidera, drabba samman

Ex: Their views on politics collided, making it hard to have a civil conversation. 

Deras åsikter om politikkolliderade, vilket gjorde det svårt att föra en civiliserad konversation.

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collision
collision
[Substantiv]

a serious disagreement between people, ideas, opinions, etc.

kollision, konflikt

kollision, konflikt

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combative
combative
[adjektiv]

eager and ready to start an argument or fight

stridslysten,  bråkig

stridslysten, bråkig

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come off it
come off it
[interjektion]

used to tell someone that they should stop saying or doing a particular thing

lägg av, sluta nu

lägg av, sluta nu

Ex: Come off it; we have heard that excuse before. 

Lägg av; den ursäkten har vi hört förut.

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to [come] out on top

to win an argument or other competitive situation

gå segrande ur, vinna till slut

gå segrande ur, vinna till slut

Ex: No one expected him to come out on top. 

Ingen förväntade sig att han skulle vinna till slut.

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conflict
conflict
[Substantiv]

a disagreement or argument over something important

konflikt, meningsskiljaktighet

konflikt, meningsskiljaktighet

Ex: The decision caused conflict within the team. 
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to conflict

(of two ideas, opinions, etc.) to oppose each other

kollidera,  stå i konflikt

kollidera, stå i konflikt

Ex: His personal beliefs sometimes conflict with the requirements of his job. 
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to confront

to face or approach someone directly, especially in an angry, challenging, or threatening way

konfrontera,  utmana

konfrontera, utmana

Ex: The security guard confronted the intruder near the entrance. 
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confrontation
confrontation
[Substantiv]

a hostile disagreement, dispute, or clash between opposing people or groups

konfrontation,  sammandrabbning

konfrontation, sammandrabbning

Ex: A confrontation broke out between the rival groups. 
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confrontational
confrontational
[adjektiv]

likely to cause arguments because of being aggressive

konfrontativ,  aggressiv

konfrontativ, aggressiv

Ex: His confrontational style caused tension in the discussion. 

Hans konfrontativa stil orsakade spänning i diskussionen.

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contention
contention
[Substantiv]

a state of heated disagreement, often coming from different viewpoints or interests

tvist, meningsskiljaktighet

tvist, meningsskiljaktighet

Ex: Contention arose when the new rules were introduced without consulting the staff. 

Meningsskiljaktighet uppstod när de nya reglerna infördes utan att rådfråga personalen.

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contentious
contentious
[adjektiv]

inclined to argue or provoke disagreement

kontroversiell,  stridslysten

kontroversiell, stridslysten

Ex: Despite efforts to maintain a harmonious atmosphere, the contentious coworker stirred up controversy in the office. 

Trots ansträngningar för att upprätthålla en harmonisk atmosfär, väckte den stridslystna kollegan kontrovers på kontoret.

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to contradict

to disagree with someone, particularly by asserting the opposite of their statement

motsäga, vederlägga

motsäga, vederlägga

Ex: They contradicted each other during the debate, with no clear agreement. 

De motsade varandra under debatten, utan någon tydlig överenskommelse.

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contrarian
contrarian
[Substantiv]

someone who acts against popular opinion, particularly in investment markets

kontrarian, dissident

kontrarian, dissident

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contretemps
contretemps
[Substantiv]

a slight disagreement or an unpleasant event that causes embarrassment

en mindre oenighet

en mindre oenighet

Ex: The contretemps during the conference call was quickly resolved, but it left a lasting impression. 

Missödet under konferenssamtalet löstes snabbt, men lämnade ett bestående intryck.

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controversial
controversial
[adjektiv]

causing a lot of strong public disagreement or discussion

kontroversiell,  omstridd

kontroversiell, omstridd

Ex: The controversial film explored sensitive social issues, prompting both praise and criticism from viewers. 

Den kontroversiella filmen utforskade känsliga sociala frågor, vilket väckte både beröm och kritik från tittarna.

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controversially

in a way that causes strong public disagreement

kontroversiellt, på ett sätt som orsakar stark offentlig oenighet

kontroversiellt, på ett sätt som orsakar stark offentlig oenighet

Ex: The new policy was implemented controversially, sparking heated discussions among employees. 

Den nya policyn implementerades kontroversiellt, vilket väckte heta diskussioner bland anställda.

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controversy
controversy
[Substantiv]

strong public disagreement or debate about an issue, often involving opposing opinions

kontrovers,  tvist

kontrovers, tvist

Ex: The article became the subject of intense controversy. 
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