Unit 1 & 2 word list Flashcards

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1
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lovey-dovey

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gullande

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incessantly

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oavbrutet

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3
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put on

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spela upp

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4
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intimacy

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nära förhållande;umgänge

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5
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retweet

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kommentar på twitter

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urge

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försöka övertala, uppmana

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significant other

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partner

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platonic

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platonisk; ung. andlig

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narrowcast

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sända till mindre område, låta färre ta del

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10
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pressure

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påtryckningar

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11
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peanut gallery

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de billiga raderna längst bak på teater/bio, oviktiga personer

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12
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pod

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flock, stim

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13
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flowing

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böljande;vid

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14
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barrels of

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massor av

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15
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assemblage

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samling

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16
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preen

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skryta

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17
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clink

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klirra

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18
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inegrated

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integrerad;blandande

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19
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full-blown

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fullskallig

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20
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server

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person som serverar

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21
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comprehend

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förstå, begripa

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22
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rug

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matta

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23
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plummet

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sjunka kraftigt, rasa

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24
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estimation

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aktning, uppskattning

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25
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in the guise of

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i sken av

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26
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bunch up

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skocka sig; samla ihop sig

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27
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on the sidelines

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som åskådare; efter kanterna

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28
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brocade

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brokad

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29
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maid

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tjänsteflicka

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30
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smooth

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slät, jämn

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31
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pitcher

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tillbringare

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32
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complexion

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hy, hudfärg

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33
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proper

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ordentlig;präktig

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34
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epitome

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koncentrat;det som utmärker

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35
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sophistication

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världsvana, förfining

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36
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utter

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total, fullständig

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37
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simplicity

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anspråklöshet

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38
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heir

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arvinge

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39
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retail

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detaljhandels-

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40
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conceal

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dölja, hemlighetshålla

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41
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rib

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revben

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42
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obsecure

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okänd, obemärkt

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43
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secondary charachter

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mindre viktig person, biperson

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44
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dorm (dormitory)

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studenthem

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45
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inevitably

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ofrånkomligen

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46
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imply

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innebära, medföra

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47
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familial duty

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familjeplikt

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48
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expand

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vidga sig; öppnas

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49
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thin away

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tunnas ut

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50
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sliver

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strimla;remsa

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51
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bangle

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armring

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52
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manacle

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handbojor

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53
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hoop

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tunnband

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54
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containment

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ineslutning;begränsning

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55
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heritage

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arv, kulturarv

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56
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when the fancy takes him

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när han får lust

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57
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exploit

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utnyttja

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58
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appeal

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lockelse, attraktion

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59
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dissertation

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avhandling

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60
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subcontinent

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indisk;subkontinent

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61
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fraternity

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broderskap

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62
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savoury

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smårätt

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63
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ghee

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skirat smör (av buffelmjölk)

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64
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bland

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mild;menlös

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65
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palate

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gom

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66
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vain

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fåfäng;egenkär

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67
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vanity

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fåfänga;högfärd

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68
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square jaw

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kraftigt markerad käke

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69
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thug

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huligan, ligist

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70
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hoagy

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jättemacka

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71
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root beer

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läskedryck

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72
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wiry

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muskulös, senig

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73
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dedication

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engagemang

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74
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scribble

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rafsa ihop

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75
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dilettante

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dilettant, amatör

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76
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sensible

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klok, förståndlig

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77
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exploit

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bedrift, bravad

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78
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witty

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vitsig, kvick

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79
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insight

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instikt, inblick

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80
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inequality machine

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organisation för ojämnlikhet

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81
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nominally

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formellt

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82
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applicant

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sökande

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83
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regardless of

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oberoende av

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84
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lavish

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frikostig

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85
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financial aid

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studiebidrag

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86
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package

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paket

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87
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weed out

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rensa bort

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88
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concerted

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flerstämmig;samlad

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89
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cultivation

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bindning

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90
Q

tutor

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privatlärare

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91
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extracurricular

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utanför schemat, efter skolan

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92
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supervision

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tillsyn

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93
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affluent

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förmögenc, rik

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94
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get into someone’s pants

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att få ligga med någon

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95
Q

acquire

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skaffa sig, uppnå

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96
Q

pierre bourdieu

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fransk sociolog och filosof

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97
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cultural capital

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kulturell kapital (språk, uppfostran, utbildning)

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98
Q

in polite society

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i bildade kretsar

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99
Q

the battle of agnicourt

A

en engelsk seger i hundraårskriget 1415 i norra Frankrike

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100
Q

lauren bacall

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amrikansk filmstjärna

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101
Q

mort sahl

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amerikansk komiker

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102
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tom lehrer

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amerikansk satiriker, låtskrivare och matematiker

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103
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econ (economics)

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ekonomi

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104
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poli-sci (political science)

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statskunskap

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105
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accounting

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redovisning

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106
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sit in

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närvara, delta

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107
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hard-headed

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beräknande

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108
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assume

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förutsätta, ta för givet

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109
Q

incentive

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sporre, drivfjäder

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110
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predictable

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förutsägbar

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111
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law-governed

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styrt av naturslag

112
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assumption

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antagande, förutsättning

113
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immutable

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oföräderlig

114
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regularity

A

regelbundenhet

115
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quantitativ model

A

kvantitativ model

116
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predictive

A

förutsägande

117
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fuzzy

A

flummig

118
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context-driven

A

styrd av sammhanget

119
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subjectivity

A

subjektivitet (motsats till objektivitet)

120
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inexplicable

A

oförklarig

121
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in the grip of addictions

A

fast i missbruk

122
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impulsion

A

påverkan

123
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well-laid

A

väl uttänkta

124
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pre-MBA-type course

A

förberedande kurs för master of bussnies administration- examen

125
Q

supplement

A

komplettera

126
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anthropology

A

antropologi (läran om människans natur)

127
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at first blush

A

vid första påståendet

128
Q

aspiring

A

ärelysten

129
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mogul

A

magnat; rik och mäktig man

130
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merge

A

slä samman;smälta ihop

131
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come in handy

A

komma till nytta

132
Q

corporate

A

gemensam, kollektiv

133
Q

diversity

A

mångfald

134
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unique selling proposition

A

försäljningsargument

135
Q

chinese-chicana

A

kinesisk mexiko-amerikan

136
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carrel

A

forskarcell, bås

137
Q

court

A

plan;plats

138
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as a last resort

A

i nödfall, sista hand

139
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sport

A

ståta med

140
Q

playboy philosophy decor

A

häftig och “cool” inredning

141
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rolltop desk

A

jalusiskrivbord

142
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house

A

förvara

143
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implements

A

grejer;redskap

144
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laundry room

A

tvättstuga

145
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doublewide trailer

A

extrabred husvagn

146
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pound away

A

dunka på

147
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thigh

A

lår

148
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reputedly

A

enligt vad som sägs

149
Q

furnace

A

värmepanna

150
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humble

A

enkel;anspråklös

151
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commitment

A

förpliktelse, åtagande

152
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walk the walk and talk the talk

A

visa i handling att man inte bara pratar

153
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magnanimous

A

storsint

154
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urgency

A

angelägenhet

155
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immediacy

A

omedelbar närhet

156
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resolve

A

besluta sig för

157
Q

floppy disk

A

diskett

158
Q

vignette

A

kort

159
Q

epic

A

episk

160
Q

accomplish

A

utföra, åstadkomma

161
Q

shade

A

rullgardin

162
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mundane

A

vardaglig, trival

163
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schedule

A

(tids)schema

164
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habituate

A

vänja

165
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hamdrum

A

alldaglig;enhanda

166
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accustomed to

A

van vid

167
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determination

A

beslutsamhet

168
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muse

A

musa (person som ger inspiration)

169
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hard-headed

A

kall, förslagen

170
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susceptible to

A

mottaglig för

171
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flutter

A

nervositet

172
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ouija board

A

underlägg som används vid seans

173
Q

lay pipe

A

lägga rörledning

174
Q

long-haul truck

A

långtradare

175
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chomp

A

tugga på, bita i

176
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supremely

A

ytterst, högst

177
Q

lucid

A

tydlig, överskådlig

178
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explicated

A

utvecklad

179
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discard

A

kasta

180
Q

label

A

etikett

181
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unmistakable hand

A

tydlig handstil

182
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phantom

A

sken-, inbillad

183
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orphan

A

lämna föräldralös

184
Q

literal doubles

A

verkliga kopior

185
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nameless

A

okänd

186
Q

interior

A

insida

187
Q

dream spaces

A

fantasirum

188
Q

fiction

A

skönlitteratur

189
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preposterous

A

absurd, omöjlig

190
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poigant

A

slående

191
Q

reality

A

verklighet

192
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on the cusp

A

precis på gränsen, ex. mellan barn och tonåring

193
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assert oneself

A

göra sig gällande

194
Q

femininity

A

kvinnlighet

195
Q

chiefly

A

framför allt, främst

196
Q

affection

A

tillgjordhet

197
Q

cooing

A

kuttrande

198
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sleek

A

slätkammad

199
Q

protruding

A

utstående

200
Q

erogenous

A

erogen;sexuellt retbar

201
Q

chest-out

A

med bröstet ut

202
Q

display

A

visa upp

203
Q

bud

A

knopp, små bröst

204
Q

plump

A

mullig, knubbig

205
Q

in tandem

A

gemensamt

206
Q

giggle

A

fnittra

207
Q

mincing

A

tillgjord

208
Q

persona

A

roll;karaktär

209
Q

braces

A

tandställning

210
Q

adorn

A

pryda, utsmycka

211
Q

trailing

A

släpande

212
Q

strut

A

svassa

213
Q

prohibited

A

förbjudet

214
Q

blurt out

A

vräka sig ur

215
Q

trigger word

A

utlösande ord

216
Q

automatic writing

A

associativt fritt skrivande

217
Q

poop

A

bajs;skit

218
Q

snot

A

snor

219
Q

period

A

menstruation

220
Q

mess

A

röra, strul

221
Q

gasp

A

flämtning

222
Q

discourse on

A

skriva om;utbreda sig inom

223
Q

moldy (mouldy)

A

möglig

224
Q

realm

A

värld, rike

225
Q

incurably

A

obotligt

226
Q

bookish

A

boklärd

227
Q

smirk

A

flin

228
Q

disparagement

A

nedvärdering

229
Q

disgust

A

avsky, motvilja

230
Q

assignment

A

uppgift

231
Q

dismiss

A

entlediga, skicka hem

232
Q

scourage

A

gissel, plågoris

233
Q

decline and fall

A

nedgång och undergång

234
Q

literacy

A

skrivkunnighet

235
Q

the fact of the matter is

A

faktum är att

236
Q

emergent

A

nybliven;utvecklande

237
Q

complexity

A

komplexitet

238
Q

arose

A

uppstod

239
Q

controversey

A

tvist, strid

240
Q

estimate

A

beräkning

241
Q

artifice

A

påfund, knep

242
Q

casual

A

planlöst, ledigt

243
Q

linguist

A

språkforskare

244
Q

unmonitored

A

oreflekterat

245
Q

telegraphic

A

telegrafisk

246
Q

merging

A

sammansmältning

247
Q

shorthand

A

stenografi

248
Q

brute

A

brutal, rå

249
Q

fingered

A

med fingrar

250
Q

nevertheless

A

trots det; likväl

251
Q

evolve

A

utvecklas

252
Q

convention

A

vedertaget bruk

253
Q

substrate

A

underlag

254
Q

subtler

A

mer subtilt, mer finkänsligt

255
Q

sophisticated

A

förfinad;sofistikerad

256
Q

alongside

A

vid sidan av

257
Q

bilingual

A

tvåspråkig

258
Q

beneficial

A

välgörande, fördelaktigt

259
Q

repertoire

A

repertoar

260
Q

sheaf

A

bunt

261
Q

context

A

omgivning;ram

262
Q

appropriate

A

passande;lämpligt sätt

263
Q

immense

A

oändlig;utomordentlig

264
Q

profoundly

A

djupt; innerligt

265
Q

esteem

A

högaktning

266
Q

sincerest

A

uppriktigaste

267
Q

prosperity

A

välstånd

268
Q

endeavor

A

strävan, bemödande

269
Q

conclude

A

avsluta

270
Q

graciously

A

nådigt

271
Q

excessively

A

överdrivet, ytterst

272
Q

flowery

A

blomsterrikt

273
Q

ornate

A

utsmyckande;sirlig

274
Q

servile

A

servil (överdrivet underdånig och tjänstevillig)

275
Q

abrupt

A

tvär, korthuggen

276
Q

purposeful

A

avsiktlig