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Samtycke och Oenighet - Oenighet och Tvist

Här kommer du att lära dig några engelska ord relaterade till oenighet och tvist såsom "vendetta", "tiff" och "stir".

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Words Related to Agreement and Disagreement
to [stand|hold] {one's} ground

to keep defending one's plans or opinions despite facing opposition

stå på sig, inte ge vika

stå på sig, inte ge vika

Ex: She stood her ground and refused to change her decision. 
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stalemate
stalemate
[Substantiv]

a situation where no argument can be settled or no one can win in a contest

dödläge, oavgjort

dödläge, oavgjort

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to stand firm

to stick to one's opinions; to not move back

stå fast, inte vika undan

stå fast, inte vika undan

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stand-off
stand-off
[Substantiv]

a situation in which reaching an agreement seems impossible

dödläge, konfrontation

dödläge, konfrontation

Ex: The stand-off between the two rival gangs escalated, leading to a standoff with the police. 

Dödläget mellan de två rivaliserande gängen eskalerade, vilket ledde till en konfrontation med polisen.

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sticking point
sticking point
[Substantiv]

a subject or issue over which people disagree and therefore no progress can be made

stötesten, tvistefråga

stötesten, tvistefråga

Ex: Childcare was the sticking point that stopped them from accepting the new schedule. 

Barnomsorgen var stötestenen som gjorde att de inte kunde acceptera det nya schemat.

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stir
stir
[Substantiv]

busy, energetic, or noisy movement or activity

Ex: A stir of activity began as the guests arrived. 
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to stir up

to intentionally try to cause trouble or arguments

egga, uppvigla

egga, uppvigla

Ex: The online troll was banned for consistently attempting to stir up animosity in various communities. 

Den online-trollen blev bannlyst för att konsekvent försöka väcka fientlighet i olika samhällen.

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stormy
stormy
[adjektiv]

involving bitter arguments and angry feelings

stormig, våldsam

stormig, våldsam

Ex: His stormy response made it clear he wasn’t ready to forgive. 

Hans stormiga svar gjorde det tydligt att han inte var redo att förlåta.

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strife
strife
[Substantiv]

violent disagreement between people

konflikt, tvist

konflikt, tvist

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to struggle

to argue or compete with someone or something, particularly to get something specific

kämpa, strider

kämpa, strider

Ex: The workers struggled with management over better wages. 
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struggle
struggle
[Substantiv]

a confrontation or clash between opposing groups or individuals

konflikt, konfrontation

konflikt, konfrontation

Ex: A struggle broke out between the two groups. 
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the moral high ground

a claim that one has moral superiority over others

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to [take] issue

to argue or disagree with someone over something

Ex: He took issue with his colleague's interpretation of the data. 
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to [take] {sb/sth} to the mat

to engage in a quarrel or argument with someone or something

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tangle
tangle
[Substantiv]

a disagreement, fight, or conflict

konflikt, tvist

konflikt, tvist

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to tangle with

to engage in a fight or argument with someone or something

slåss med, gräla med

slåss med, gräla med

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to tear apart

to separate or destroy by causing serious arguments in a country, organization, or group

sönderslita, dela

sönderslita, dela

Ex: Political differences can tear a nation apart. 

Politiska skillnader kan söndra en nation.

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the gloves [are] off

said to mean something is done without caring if someone gets offended or upset

nu är det slut på hänsynen, nu sparas ingen

nu är det slut på hänsynen, nu sparas ingen

Ex: The review starts gently, but by the third paragraph the gloves are off. 

Recensionen börjar försiktigt, men i tredje stycket är det slut på hänsynen.

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thorny
thorny
[adjektiv]

causing problem or difficulty

taggig, svår

taggig, svår

Ex: Balancing work and family responsibilities can be a thorny issue for many people. 

Att balansera arbete och familjeansvar kan vara en kinkig fråga för många människor.

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tiff
tiff
[Substantiv]

a small argument between two people who love each other or are close friends

liten dispyt, gräl

liten dispyt, gräl

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troublemaker
troublemaker
[Substantiv]

someone with a tendency to cause difficulty, particularly by encouraging others to question those in authority

bråkstake, provokatör

bråkstake, provokatör

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turbulence
turbulence
[Substantiv]

a state of instability, disorder, or conflict

turbulens, oro

turbulens, oro

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turbulent
turbulent
[adjektiv]

having a chaotic or unstable quality, often marked by disorder or conflict

turbulent, orolig

turbulent, orolig

Ex: The company faced turbulent times as it struggled to adapt to market changes. 

Företaget mötte turbulenta tider när det kämpade för att anpassa sig till marknadsförändringar.

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turf war
turf war
[Substantiv]

a violent fight or argument between rivals over the control of a specific area or activity

revirkrig, territoriell konflikt

revirkrig, territoriell konflikt

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tussle
tussle
[Substantiv]

a brief, vigorous fight or argument

slagsmål, gräl

slagsmål, gräl

Ex: The debate turned into a heated tussle over policy details. 

Debatten urartade i en het gräl om policydetaljer.

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to tussle
to tussle
[Verb]

to struggle or fight with someone, particularly to get something

slåss, kämpa

slåss, kämpa

Ex: Siblings playfully tussled for control of the TV remote, each wanting to choose the channel. 

Syskon bråkade lekfullt om fjärrkontrollen till TV:n, var och en ville välja kanal.

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unbridgeable
unbridgeable
[adjektiv]

(of a difference between people or their ideas) unable to be closed or made smaller because of being major

obryddbar, oförenlig

obryddbar, oförenlig

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under protest

doing something unwillingly

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to unlike
to unlike
[Verb]

to show that one no longer likes an online post or comment by clicking on a specific icon

ogilla, ta bort like

ogilla, ta bort like

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unpleasantness
unpleasantness
[Substantiv]

unfriendliness or disagreements between individuals

obehag, oenighet

obehag, oenighet

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unsettled
unsettled
[adjektiv]

(of a disagreement, question, etc.) not resolved yet

olöst, avvaktande

olöst, avvaktande

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unsympathetic
unsympathetic
[adjektiv]

unwilling to support an action, idea, etc.

okänslig, okännande

okänslig, okännande

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unsympathetically

in a manner that is unkind

utan medkänsla, skoningslöst

utan medkänsla, skoningslöst

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uproar
uproar
[Substantiv]

a situation where there is a lot of noise caused by upset or angry people

uppståndelse, buller

uppståndelse, buller

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vendetta
vendetta
[Substantiv]

a violent argument between two groups in which members of each side make attempts to murder the members of the opposing side in retaliation for things that occurred in the past

vendetta, blodshämnd

vendetta, blodshämnd

Ex: The movie depicted a tragic vendetta, where characters were driven by a cycle of vengeance and retribution. 

Filmen skildrade en tragisk vendetta, där karaktärerna drevs av en cykel av hämnd och vedergällning.

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to wade in

to aggressively become involved in a fight, argument, etc. without consideration

hoppa in, blanda sig i

hoppa in, blanda sig i

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to wade into

to engage in an argument, discussion, etc. forcefully or aggressively without consideration

kasta sig in i, gå in kraftfullt i

kasta sig in i, gå in kraftfullt i

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war of words

a long argument between people

ordkrig, verbal strid

ordkrig, verbal strid

Ex: The neighbors avoided each other after their war of words over the fence. 

Grannarna undvek varandra efter sitt ordkrig om staketet.

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{one's} way or the highway

used to say that someone has two options, either accept what has been said or leave it be

antingen på mitt sätt eller så går du, ta det eller gå

antingen på mitt sätt eller så går du, ta det eller gå

Ex: This is not a my-way-or-the-highway team; everyone gets a say. 

Det här är inte ett team där det är på mitt sätt eller så går du; alla får säga sitt.

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who says
who says
[Fras]

used to express disagreement with an opinion or statement

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with (all due|) respect

used to politely express complete disagreement

med all respekt, jag måste säga emot

med all respekt, jag måste säga emot

Ex: With all due respect, you are missing the point. 

Med all respekt, du missar poängen.

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to worst
to worst
[Verb]

to defeat, outdo, or get the better of someone, especially in a struggle or contest

besegra, överträffa

besegra, överträffa

Ex: They had hoped to worst their opponents through surprise tactics. 

De hade hoppats kunna besegra sina motståndare genom överraskningstaktiker.

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to wrangle

to have a noisy and intense argument

gräla, tvista

gräla, tvista

Ex: The siblings continued to wrangle about the distribution of household chores, creating a commotion in the house. 

Syskonen fortsatte att gräla om fördelningen av hushållssysslorna, vilket skapade en uppståndelse i huset.

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wrangle
wrangle
[Substantiv]

a prolonged and complicated argument or dispute, often involving a lot of discussion and disagreement

en långvarig och komplicerad dispyt, en oändlig tvist

en långvarig och komplicerad dispyt, en oändlig tvist

Ex: The ongoing wrangle about the budget allocation caused tension within the team. 

Den pågående tvisten om budgetfördelningen orsakade spänning inom teamet.

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wrangling
wrangling
[Substantiv]

involvement in a prolonged and complicated argument

långvarig dispyt, komplicerad argumentation

långvarig dispyt, komplicerad argumentation

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yeah, right
yeah, right
[interjektion]

‌used to express disagreement with or disbelief at a statement

ja,  visst

ja, visst

Ex: You're going to win the lottery with just one ticket?  Yeah, right. 

Ska du vinna lotteriet med bara en lott? Ja, visst.

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