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Cambridge IELTS 17 - Academic - Test 4 - Läsning - Avsnitt 3

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Cambridge IELTS 17 - Academic
blindfold
blindfold
[adjektiv]

wearing a blindfold

med förbundna ögon, förbunden

med förbundna ögon, förbunden

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to take on

to play against someone in a game or contest

ta sig an, utmana

ta sig an, utmana

Ex: The underdog team is prepared to take on the defending champions in the final match. 

Underdog-laget är redo att ta sig an de regerande mästarna i finalmatchen.

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challenger
challenger
[Substantiv]

someone who competes against another person or group with the intention of winning, proving themselves, or achieving a specific goal

utmanare, konkurrent

utmanare, konkurrent

Ex: The challenger in the race set a new personal best time. 

Utmanaren i loppet satte en ny personlig bästid.

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to [set] the bar

to establish a standard or expectation that others should strive to meet or exceed

Ex: His innovative designs in the fashion industry have set the bar for creativity. 
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to stand out

to cause something or someone to be noticeably different or better than others

sticka ut, skilja sig ut

sticka ut, skilja sig ut

Ex: The chef used a special blend of spices to stand out the flavor of the dish in the restaurant's menu. 

Kocken använde en speciell blandning av kryddor för att framhäva smaken av rätten på restaurangens meny.

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rarefied
rarefied
[adjektiv]

having an elevated quality, either morally or intellectually, that is far above the ordinary

förfinad, upphöjd

förfinad, upphöjd

Ex: The debate was conducted in a rarefied atmosphere of mutual respect. 

Debatten fördes i en förfinad atmosfär av ömsesidig respekt.

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fondness
fondness
[Substantiv]

a predisposition to like something

förkärlek,  tillgivenhet

förkärlek, tillgivenhet

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kick
kick
[Substantiv]

a strong feeling of enjoyment, excitement, or thrill derived from an activity or experience

kick, intensiv njutning

kick, intensiv njutning

Ex: He gets a real kick out of making people laugh. 
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BASE jumping
BASE jumping
[Substantiv]

the sport of parachuting from a fixed structure or cliff

BASE-hoppning, fallskärmshoppning från en fast struktur

BASE-hoppning, fallskärmshoppning från en fast struktur

Ex: After years of skydiving, he decided to take up BASE jumping as his next challenge. 

Efter år av fallskärmshoppning bestämde han sig för att prova på BASE-hoppning som nästa utmaning.

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simultaneously

at exactly the same time

samtidigt, på samma gång

samtidigt, på samma gång

Ex: The orchestra played multiple instruments simultaneously to create a rich musical experience. 

Orkestern spelade flera instrument samtidigt för att skapa en rik musikupplevelse.

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prowess
prowess
[Substantiv]

exceptional skill, expertise, or mastery in a particular field or activity

skicklighet, exceptionell skicklighet

skicklighet, exceptionell skicklighet

Ex: Her artistic prowess shone through in her paintings, each brushstroke a testament to her creativity and talent. 

Hennes konstnärliga prowess sken igenom i hennes målningar, varje penseldrag ett vittnesbörd om hennes kreativitet och talang.

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community
community
[Substantiv]

a group of people having a religion, ethnic, profession, or other particular characteristic in common

samhälle, gemenskap

samhälle, gemenskap

Ex: The immigrant community opened several new businesses. 
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feat
feat
[Substantiv]

an impressive or remarkable achievement or accomplishment, often requiring great skill or strength

bedrift, anmärkningsvärd prestation

bedrift, anmärkningsvärd prestation

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accomplished
accomplished
[adjektiv]

possessing great skill in a certain field

skicklig, erfaren

skicklig, erfaren

Ex: He is an accomplished surgeon, renowned for his precision and skill in the operating room. 

Han är en skicklig kirurg, känd för sin precision och skicklighet i operationssalen.

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laboratory
laboratory
[Substantiv]

a room or building equipped for scientific research, experiments, testing, or the production of chemicals or medicines

Ex: The samples were sent to the laboratory for testing. 
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astonishing
astonishing
[adjektiv]

causing great surprise or amazement due to being impressive, unexpected, or remarkable

förbluffande, häpnadsväckande

förbluffande, häpnadsväckande

Ex: She achieved astonishing results in her final exams. 

Hon uppnådde förbluffande resultat i sina slutprov.

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to tutor
to tutor
[Verb]

to teach or give additional instruction to one person or a small group

undervisa,  ge privatlektioner

undervisa, ge privatlektioner

Ex: Michael earns extra money by tutoring chemistry. 
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obsessed
obsessed
[adjektiv]

having or showing excessive or uncontrollable worry or interest in something

besatt, passionerad

besatt, passionerad

Ex: The obsessed gambler couldn't stop thinking about the next big win, even after losing everything he had. 

Den besatte spelaren kunde inte sluta tänka på nästa stora vinst, även efter att ha förlorat allt han ägde.

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to crown
to crown
[Verb]

to complete or perfect something, particularly by adding an accomplishment, a success, etc.

kröna, fullborda

kröna, fullborda

Ex: Winning the championship crowned their season of hard work. 
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grandmaster
grandmaster
[Substantiv]

the highest title a player can achieve, awarded by FIDE to players who have demonstrated exceptional skill and achievement in chess tournaments and matches

stormästare

stormästare

Ex: It took her decades of hard work to reach the level of grandmaster, but she never gave up. 

Det tog henne decennier av hårt arbete för att nå nivån av stormästare, men hon gav aldrig upp.

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championship
championship
[Substantiv]

a competition in which the best player or team is chosen

mästerskap, tävling

mästerskap, tävling

Ex: She reached the final of the national championship. 
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to rank
to rank
[Verb]

to secure a position in a ranking based on measured success or accomplishment

rankning, klassificera

rankning, klassificera

Ex: The athlete ranked third in the national championships due to his impressive performance. 
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uninitiated
uninitiated
[adjektiv]

not initiated; deficient in relevant experience

oinvigd, oerfaren

oinvigd, oerfaren

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to call for

to make something required, necessary, or appropriate

kräva, behöva

kräva, behöva

Ex: Success in this field often calls for years of dedicated practice. 

Framgång på detta område kräver ofta år av hängiven övning.

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session
session
[Substantiv]

a meeting devoted to a particular activity

session,  möte

session, möte

Ex: He booked a counseling session for Friday. 
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to run through

to think about a concept or situation in detail

gå igenom, tänka igenom i detalj

gå igenom, tänka igenom i detalj

Ex: She insisted on running through the itinerary for their vacation to make sure nothing important was overlooked. 

Hon insisterade på att gå igenom resplanen för deras semester för att säkerställa att inget viktigt hade förbisetts.

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to play out

to unfold in a particular way

utveckla sig på ett visst sätt, ta en viss riktning

utveckla sig på ett visst sätt, ta en viss riktning

Ex: The drama between the two celebrities played out in the public eye for months. 

Dramat mellan de två kändisarna utspelade sig inför allmänhetens ögon i flera månader.

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board
board
[Substantiv]

a flat, usually rectangular surface used for playing tabletop games

bräde, platta

bräde, platta

Ex: Move your piece to the next space on the board. 
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to recall
to recall
[Verb]

to bring back something from the memory

minnas, påminna sig

minnas, påminna sig

Ex: I cannot recall where I left my keys. 
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reliably
reliably
[adverb]

in a way that can be trusted to work well or be accurate

pålitligt, tillförlitligt

pålitligt, tillförlitligt

Ex: Our internet connection works reliably throughout the day. 

Vår internetanslutning fungerar pålitligt hela dagen.

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tough
tough
[adjektiv]

difficult to achieve or deal with

svår, tuff

svår, tuff

Ex: The exam was tougher than I expected. 
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fairly
fairly
[adverb]

more than average, but not too much

ganska, tämligen

ganska, tämligen

Ex: The cake was fairly sweet, but not overly so. 

Kakan var ganska söt, men inte för.

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taxing
taxing
[adjektiv]

demanding or requiring a considerable amount of effort and energy to deal with

ansträngande, utmattande

ansträngande, utmattande

Ex: The project was more taxing than anyone expected. 

Projektet var mer krävande än någon hade förväntat sig.

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exhaustion
exhaustion
[Substantiv]

a feeling of extreme tiredness

utmattning, extrema trötthet

utmattning, extrema trötthet

Ex: He felt a deep exhaustion after the intense workout. 

Han kände en djup utmattning efter den intensiva träningen.

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to set in
to set in
[Verb]

to occur, often referring to something unwelcome

sätta in särskilt om något oönskat, ett ogynnsamt tillstånd börjar etablera sig

sätta in särskilt om något oönskat, ett ogynnsamt tillstånd börjar etablera sig

Ex: Once the trend had set in, everyone started wearing those hats. 

När trenden väl hade satt sig, började alla bära de hattarna.

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patchy
patchy
[adjektiv]

not thorough or complete enough to be useful or reliable

ofullständig, fragmentarisk

ofullständig, fragmentarisk

Ex: The team's patchy performance during the game led to their defeat. 

Lagets ojämna prestation under matchen ledde till deras nederlag.

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to base on

to develop something using certain facts, ideas, situations, etc.

basera något på vissa fakta eller idéer, använda något som grund för vidare utveckling

basera något på vissa fakta eller idéer, använda något som grund för vidare utveckling

Ex: They based their decision on the market research findings. 

De baserade sitt beslut på resultaten av marknadsundersökningen.

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fragmented
fragmented
[adjektiv]

broken into small, disconnected parts or pieces

fragmenterad, sönderdelad

fragmenterad, sönderdelad

Ex: The fragmented sentences in the essay made it challenging to follow the writer's argument. 

De fragmenterade meningarna i uppsatsen gjorde det svårt att följa författarens argument.

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to assess
to assess
[Verb]

to form a judgment on the quality, worth, nature, ability or importance of something, someone, or a situation

bedöma, utvärdera

bedöma, utvärdera

Ex: Doctors assessed the patient's condition before deciding on treatment. 
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classic
classic
[adjektiv]

highly typical and recognizable example of a common situation, behavior, or mistake

klassisk, typisk

klassisk, typisk

Ex: It was a classic case of poor planning. 
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exceptional
exceptional
[adjektiv]

unusually good or much greater than what is normal or expected

Ex: The company achieved exceptional growth last year. 
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supremely
supremely
[adverb]

to the highest or utmost degree

ytterst, högst

ytterst, högst

Ex: His skills in negotiation were supremely effective, leading to a favorable outcome. 

Hans förhandlingsfärdigheter var ytterst effektiva, vilket ledde till ett gynnsamt utfall.

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gifted
gifted
[adjektiv]

having a natural talent, intelligence, or ability in a particular area or skill

begåvad, talangfull

begåvad, talangfull

Ex: With her gifted voice, she has the ability to move listeners to tears with her singing. 

Med sin begåvade röst har hon förmågan att röra lyssnare till tårar med sin sång.

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tentative
tentative
[adjektiv]

not firmly established or decided, with the possibility of changes in the future

tillfällig, tentativ

tillfällig, tentativ

Ex: His acceptance of the job offer was tentative, as he wanted to discuss the salary before finalizing anything. 

Hans accept av jobberbjudandet var tentativ, eftersom han ville diskutera lönen innan han slutgiltigt bestämde sig.

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unpublished
unpublished
[adjektiv]

not published

opublicerad, icke publicerad

opublicerad, icke publicerad

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measure
measure
[Substantiv]

a unit used to represent the degree, size, or quantity of something

mått, måttenhet

mått, måttenhet

Ex: A measure of time is often represented in seconds, minutes, or hours. 
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to allocate

to give or assign money, resources, time, space, or duties to a particular person or purpose

tilldela,  fördela

tilldela, fördela

Ex: More space has been allocated for bicycle parking. 
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to work out

to find a solution to a problem

lösa, hitta

lösa, hitta

Ex: I can help you work out the logistics of your travel plans. 

Jag kan hjälpa dig att lösa logistiken för dina reseplaner.

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hint
hint
[Substantiv]

a small piece of advice or information that helps someone solve a problem or do something

tips

tips

Ex: Daniel solved the riddle after receiving one small hint. 
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to suggest

to lead one to believe or consider that something exists or is true

föreslå, antyda

föreslå, antyda

Ex: The evidence suggests that the fire started in the kitchen. 
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to process

to think about or understand information carefully and in steps

bearbeta, analysera

bearbeta, analysera

Ex: He processed the report before making any decisions. 
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clue
clue
[Substantiv]

a word, phrase, or question that helps someone find an answer in a puzzle, quiz, or game

ledtråd,  tips

ledtråd, tips

Ex: David needed one more clue before he could guess the celebrity's name. 
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to claim
to claim
[Verb]

to succeed in doing or achieving something

göra anspråk på, uppnå

göra anspråk på, uppnå

Ex: The team claimed victory in the final game of the season. 
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to dedicate

to devote significant time, effort, or resources to a particular purpose, activity, or person

ägna,  viga

ägna, viga

Ex: Emma dedicated herself to improving her Spanish. 
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obsession
obsession
[Substantiv]

a strong and uncontrollable interest or attachment to something or someone, causing constant thoughts, intense emotions, and repetitive behaviors

besatthet, tvångstanke

besatthet, tvångstanke

Ex: She developed an obsession with a particular TV show, watching all the episodes in one weekend. 

Hon utvecklade en besatthet för en viss TV-show och såg alla avsnitt under en helg.

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nota bene
nota bene
[Substantiv]

a Latin phrase (or its abbreviation) used to indicate that special attention should be paid to something

nota bene, observera väl

nota bene, observera väl

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outline
outline
[Substantiv]

a simplified summary that lists the main points or key ideas of a subject, providing an organized framework

sammanfattning, översikt

sammanfattning, översikt

Ex: The teacher gave us an outline of the course. 
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forthcoming
forthcoming
[adjektiv]

referring to an event or occurrence that is about to happen very soon

kommande,  forthcoming

kommande, forthcoming

Ex: The author hinted at forthcoming revelations in the next installment of the book series. 

Författaren antydde om kommande avslöjanden i nästa del av bokserien.

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string
string
[Substantiv]

a series of related items or events arranged in a specific order

en rad, en serie

en rad, en serie

Ex: The city experienced a string of burglaries. 
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to concern

to involve or be about someone or something

beröra, involvera

beröra, involvera

Ex: This chapter concerns the early history of the city. 
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to direct
to direct
[Verb]

to purposefully channel or apply one's attention, energy, or emotions toward a specific goal, person, or task

rikta, fokusera

rikta, fokusera

Ex: He directed his attention to the most urgent problem. 
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input
input
[Substantiv]

the information or events that stimulate action or response

input, bidrag

input, bidrag

Ex: The report provided useful input for the final decision. 
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to store
to store
[Verb]

to keep information in the mind so it can be remembered or used later

lagra, behålla

lagra, behålla

Ex: They stored the lesson in their memory for the test. 
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faithfully
faithfully
[adverb]

in a manner that accurately represents facts, details, or the original source

troget

troget

Ex: The witness described the event faithfully. 

Vittnet beskrev händelsen troget.

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frontoparietal network

a group of brain areas in the front and upper-middle parts of the brain that work together to control attention, decision-making, problem-solving, and working memory

frontoparietalt nätverk, frontoparietal krets

frontoparietalt nätverk, frontoparietal krets

Ex: The frontoparietal network controls how attention shifts from one thing to another. 

Det frontoparietala nätverket styr hur uppmärksamheten skiftar från en sak till en annan.

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