Kap 1-2 Flashcards by Amanda Berg | Brainscape

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slash

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cut radically - snedstreck

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Foray

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expedition - plundringståg

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court disaster

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risk something unpleasant - obehagligt

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credulous

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naive - godtrogen

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hold true

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remain true/valid - giltig/stämmer

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duress

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threat, force

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outskirts

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suburbs - förort/utkant

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revel in

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enjoy very much

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fallow

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bare, unused - träda

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the converse

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opposite

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scramble

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move hurriedly

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teem with

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be full of

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embankment

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wall of earth/stone - vägbank

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token

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evidence, symbol

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caked

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thickly covered

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grain

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seed - spannmål

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transcluent

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semitransparent - genomsklinlig

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rend

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tear - riva, slita sönder

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bulge

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swell, stick out - utbuktning

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snuffle

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sniff och breath noisly

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stitch

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cramp in the side of your body

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tattered

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torn, shabby - trasig

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gawky

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nervously awkward, without grace

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fawn

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very young deer

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taut

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tense, firm - spänd

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jaunt

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a short pleasure trip

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skeletal

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very thin

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at right angels

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at an angel of 90 degrees

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sheen

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soft shine - glans

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omnipresent

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ever-present - närvarande

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unkempt

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dirty and untidy

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transition

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process of change

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adversary

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an enemy

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sap

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weaken - försvagas

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decline

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fall, weakening

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discord

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disagreement

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grievance

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complaint - klagomål

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recriminations

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criticizing someone who has criticized you

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reaffirm

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state something again - på nytt bekräfta

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precious

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valuable - dyrbar

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raw

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very sore, painful

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faction

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minority group

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wield

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use - utöva

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harness

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control and make use - utnyttja

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peril

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danger - fara

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peoples

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nations

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sturdy

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strong

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emanate from

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come from

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legacy

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something that exist as a result of a past event

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forge

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to develop

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waver

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hesitate

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heritage

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inheritance, tradition - arv

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mutul

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shared - ömsesidig

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deceit

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dishonestly, tricking people

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dissent

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strong disagreement with general opinion

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pledge

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to promise

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embody

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be a symbol of

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hurture

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to take care of

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grudgingly

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unwillingly

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outcome

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the final result