Words I Dont know 2 Flashcards

1
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Inse

A

Realize

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2
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alldeles

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Right/just/quite

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3
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vansinne

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Madness

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4
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föreningen

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Association (as in an organization)

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5
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Gå åt skogen

A

Idiom that means “to fail miserably”

(Literally means “go to the forest”)

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6
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ordförande

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President/chairman (of an association)

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7
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fruktar

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Fear/dread

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8
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förståndet

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The understanding/sense

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9
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Tillslut

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At last/ finally

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10
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Tappat

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Dropped/lost

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11
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Hittills

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So far

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12
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däremot, emellertid

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However, on the contrary
(Two ways of saying)

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13
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Även om

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Even though / even if

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14
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Hon kommer alltså inte?

A

So she is not coming?

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15
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Vad gör du helst?

A

What would you rather do?
What would you prefer to do?

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16
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ledtrådar

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Clues

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17
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Förnybar

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Renewable

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18
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Ökar

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Increases

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19
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Putser

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Polishes

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20
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Enskild

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Individual; private, separate

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21
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Syftet

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The purpose

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22
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vardagsanknutet

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Everyday life

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23
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vardagar

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Weekdays

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24
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varit med om

A

Been through or been involved with
(As in something a person experiences)

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25
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undantag
(Ett undantag)

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Exception(s) (it is the same plural)

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26
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Flytta vs flyta

A

Move vs float
Flyta (float) is irregular verb: flöt, har flutit

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27
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genomsnitt

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Average

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28
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betydelse

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Meaning

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29
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vråla

A

Roar (scream, not exactly the same as “skrika” but very close. It’s more used when angry. Skrika is more used when angry or scared and used by children)

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30
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muntligt test

A

Oral test

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31
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Mittemot

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Across from / opposite (facing each other)

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32
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Ärlig
Ärtig

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Honest
Polite

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33
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Rak och ärlig

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Straight and honest. It means you’re direct and honest. (straight like a straight-shooter. I think rak also means straight like a line)

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34
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städar

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Cleaning

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35
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höjdrädd

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Fear of heights

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36
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rymmer

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Holds / room for / contains/ also means: escapes, runs away

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37
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Höjder

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Heights

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38
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förvaring

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Storage

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39
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Kammar

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Combs

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40
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Akta sig

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Beware (be careful); but can also mean “move over”

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41
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anmäla sig

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Sign up

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42
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Måla sig

A

Put on makeup

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43
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Skilja dig

A

Divorce

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44
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övningen

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The exercise (as in assignment)

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45
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roade
road av
roade av

A

Amused

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46
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rufsig

A

disheveled

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47
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stiga

A

Rise

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48
Q

Klädde om sig

A

Changed clothes.
Klädde på sig=put on clothes
Klädde av sig=took off clothes
Klädde om sig=changed clothes

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49
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överkroppen

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The upper body

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50
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undersökte

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Investigated

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51
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Just (as in recently. ”Katten, som nyss hade ätit…”). Nyss is shorter time in past than nyligen
Just (as in very soon—short time in future while nyss is short time in the past). Strax is shorter time away than snart.

A

nyss
Strax

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52
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Trubbiga vinklar

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Obtuse angles

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53
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Spetsiga vinklar

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Acute angles

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54
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område (“i detta område”=in this area)

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Area

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55
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bråkar

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Fighting

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56
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värre

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Worse

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57
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brott
(Three meanings)

A

1. Crime, offense
2. Break, fracture (noun)
3. Quarry (like rock quarry)
(Ett-word)

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58
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släktingar

A

Relatives

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59
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släkt

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Family; relatives

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60
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Tycker

A

Think—used for opinion (not something you’re unsure about. Not a belief)

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61
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Tror

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Think—used for a belief or something you might be unsure about. NOT an opinion.

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62
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sammanfatta

A

Summarize

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63
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färre

A

Fewer

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64
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Kranen

A

The faucet

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65
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innanför dörren

A

Just inside the door.

You don’t use innanför for inside the house. You use inne for that (or inomhus). But you use innanför when someone is right inside next to the door.

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66
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Arga

A

Angry

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67
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Lappar

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Notes (noun, like writing angry notes)
Patches (verb, like patching a hole)

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68
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gemensam

(Plural gemensamma)

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Common/joint/collective

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69
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i förväg

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In advance

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70
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hellre

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Rather

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71
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Visar hänsyn

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Show respect

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72
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i förväg

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Pre / in advance

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73
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förråd

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Storehouse / storage room

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74
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Kliar

A

Itches

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75
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Kliar sig

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Scratching

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76
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ett erbjudande

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An offer

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77
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möbel

En möbel = a piece of furniture

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Furniture

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78
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Ett val

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A choice

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79
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nuvarande

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Current/present

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80
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generad

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Embarrassed (“g” with soft vowel after it)

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81
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klagar

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Complains

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82
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en tjänst

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A service

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83
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smickrad

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Flattered

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84
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lockande

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tempting / attractive (as in an attractive offer, not visually)

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85
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kluven

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Split / divided

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86
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utmaning

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Challenge
(En utmaning)

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87
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klarar av

A

Capable of

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88
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överfull

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Overcrowded

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89
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i värsta fall

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In the worst case

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90
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beklagar sig
ångrar sig

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Regret / regrets
(Two ways of saying. I don’t know the difference)

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91
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förkrossad

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Crushed / broken-hearted

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92
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tröstar

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Comforts

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93
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snurrar

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Spins

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94
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Någon

A

someone
(when it’s not used with a noun)
(with a noun it means some or any and used with an “en” word)

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95
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Något

A

Something
(when it’s not used with a noun)
(with a noun it means some or any and used with an “ett” word)
Något is same as någonting

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96
Q

Några

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Some ; a few
(used with plural nouns)
(Often pronounced nåra)

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97
Q

en porlande bäck

A

A babbling brook
Porlande=rippling
Bäck=stream/brook

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98
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Kånka

”Kånken” = a type of backpack from fjällräven

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Bära (carry, like carry groceries)

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99
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lerigt

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Muddy

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100
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olydiga

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Disobedient

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101
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proffsiga

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Professional (adjective)

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102
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avsluta

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End/finish

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103
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varsin

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Each

104
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var sin

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Each

(varsin, var sin, och “vars en” — they are all the same. As in “varsin etta”—they each have a one-room apartment)

105
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genomgång

A

Review

106
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Gärna

A

Gladly

107
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Helst

A

Preferably

108
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ett tag

A

Awhile (unspecified amount of time)
“Om ett tag”

109
Q

gör sig i ordning

A

Getting ready

110
Q

säger till

A

Tells

111
Q

någon/något/några
nån / nått / nåra

A

With a noun, they’re the same word meaning “any” or “some”, used for en, ett, or plural.
They’re pronounced: nån/nått/nåra

112
Q

Har du någon bil?

Har du en bil?

A

Do you have a car [you can use]? Doesn’t have to be your car.

Do you have a car [that you own]? Implies it’s your car.

113
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Vi ska äta på en restaurang
Vi ska äta på någon restaurang

A

“En” restaurant=Speaker knows which restaurant but listener doesn’t.
“Någon” restaurant=speaker doesn’t know which restaurant. They’ll eat at some restaurant but they don’t know which one yet.

114
Q

okänd

A

Unknown

(Reminder: pronounce k with soft vowel following)

115
Q

Känd

A

Known ; famous

116
Q

Berömd ; känd ; ryktbar

A

Famous

117
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begagnad

A

Used, second-hand

118
Q

löparskor

A

Running shoes

119
Q

deltagarna

A

The participants

120
Q

bostadsrätt

A

Buy an apartment and pay fees

121
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hyresrätt

A

Renting an apartment

122
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samhälle

A

Society ; community/municipality (bigger than a “by” and smaller than a “stad”)

123
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närheten

A

Area, vicinity / proximity, nearness

124
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flyt

A

Float/ flow, fluency (as in “läs med flyt”)/ flow/ luck

125
Q

uppfatta

A

Perceive, grasp
Catch (hear). Like “I didn’t catch that”

126
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felanmälan

A

Error report

127
Q

jour

A

On duty, on-call

128
Q

Dust (English)

A

Damm

129
Q

Healthy

A

hälsosam, frisk, friska, sund, välmående

130
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Tillräckligt
Nog

A

Enough

131
Q

Live next door

A

Bor granne

132
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varannan (for en words)
- varannan dag (every other day)

vartannat (for ett words)
- vartannat år (every other year)

A

Every other

133
Q

Ammar

A

Breast-feeding

134
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Nutritious

A

näringsrik

135
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intryck

A

Impression

136
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hjälpsamt

A

Helpful

137
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jämna

A

Smooth ; level; ; even (as in an even number)
Jämna tal = even numbers

138
Q

Udda

Udda tal

A

Odd, uneven

odd number

139
Q

tävlingen

A

The competition

140
Q

hopfällbart

A

Foldable

141
Q

A business

A

Ett företag

142
Q

Insomnia (eng)

A

sömnlöshet

143
Q

slutligen

A

Finally

144
Q

verklighet

A

Reality

145
Q

lyckats

A

Succeeded

146
Q

Skapade
Har skapats

A

Created
Have created

147
Q

An earthquake

A

en jordbävning

148
Q

A short story

A

En novell

149
Q

berättelse

A

Story, report, narrative, tale

150
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handlar om

A

Is about

151
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ett hårstrå

A

A strand of hair

152
Q

Käke
Käka
Käk

A

Jaw (en käke)
Eat (att käka)
Food (informal word similar to grub or chow)

153
Q

näve

A

Hand/fist

154
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leverera

A

Deliver

155
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regelbundna

A

Regular

156
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fler
flest
flera

A

Fler = more (in number)
Flest = most (in number)
Flera = more (in number) (same as “fler” but only spoken) OR it also means: multiple/several

(Mycket mer mest=not countable)
(Många fler flest=countable)

157
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Gärna
Hellre
Helst

A

Would like
Would like [more than another]
Would like [most of all]

158
Q

myndighet

A

authority

159
Q

återskapa

A

Recreate

160
Q

konstighet

A

Weirdness

161
Q

nyttig

A

Useful
Also: wholesome, good

162
Q

pynta

A

Decorate
Also slang word for “pay”

163
Q

förr

A

Before; in the past

164
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stammis

A

Regular (as in a regular at a cafe/bar/restaurant. A regular customer)

165
Q

rim

Ett rim

A

Rhyme

166
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inrikes

A

Domestic, inside the country

167
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misstanke

A

Suspicion

168
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fuska

A

Cheat

169
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bokföring

A

Accounting

170
Q

åtalad

A

Prosecuted

171
Q

besked

A

Information; answer; reply; message

172
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gör detsamma

A

Do the same

173
Q

Have you noticed

A

Har du märkt

174
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not immediately

A

inte direkt

175
Q

omedelbart, genast, direkt, omgående

A

Immediately

176
Q

råd
ha råd

A

Advice
to have enough money, to afford ”ha råd med” (preposition: med)

177
Q

Tänker

A

Think (For plans “I think I’ll go home later” OR for things you’re thinking about. Using your brain.)

178
Q

se dig om

A

Look around

179
Q

jämställdhet

A

Equality

180
Q

sysslorna

A

The chores
(En syssla)

181
Q

Vänlig
Vanlig

A

Friendly/kind
Normal/common/ordinary/plain

182
Q

mer ansvar ju äldre de blir

A

more responsibility the older they get

183
Q

skyldigheter

A

Obligations

184
Q

begränsa

A

Limit

185
Q

Vad syssla du med?

A

“What do you do?”
Occupation, etc.

186
Q

pyssla

A

Tinker/craft (hobbies a person might do)

187
Q

bilda familj

(“bilda” is an unusual verb used in this context)
Can also say “bilda meningar”=build/make/write sentences

A

Start a family

188
Q

Have kids

A

skaffa barn. Skaffa means “get”
Skaffa hus
Skaffa hund
Skaffa tatuering
Skaffa is a permanent type of “get”

189
Q

affischer

A

Posters

190
Q

A stool (eng)

A

En pall

191
Q

en kruka

A

A pot (like for a plant)

192
Q

praktisk

Praktik=internship (noun)

Praktisera=practice (verb)

A

Practical, handy, useful (adjective)

Internship

Practice (verb)

193
Q

Hög
Höjd
Höja

A

High (adjective). Pile, mound (noun)
Height (noun)
Raise (verb)

194
Q

Ljus
Ljusna

A

Light (adjective or noun)
Brighten (verb)

195
Q

Mörk
Mörkna
Mörker

A

Dark
Darken
Darkness

196
Q

Platta
Platt

A

Plate (noun): stove burner, vinyl record are called “platta”
Flat (adjective or adverb)

197
Q

bl.a.
Bland annat or bland andra

A

Among other things or among other [people]
Prefix abbreviation. Sometimes substitutes for e.g.

198
Q

skvallrade

A

Gossiped

199
Q

tillfällig

A

Temporary

200
Q

Ett förlag

A

A publisher
Bokförlag=book publisher

201
Q

tackade nej
tackade ja

A

Declined
Accepted or agreed

202
Q

kämpar mot orättvisor

A

fighting against injustice

203
Q

o.s.v.

och så vidare

A

and so on
Etc. in English

204
Q

Vidare

A

Further

205
Q

förhållande

A

Relationship

206
Q

regelbundet

A

Regularly

207
Q

A contest

A

En tävling

208
Q

I nian

A

In 9th grade

209
Q

Ju

A

Of course, right, why
(Used when it’s information everyone knows)
(Satsadverbial)

210
Q

Nämligen
Faktiskt

A

Namely. It explains/clarifies what was just said. “Titta ut genom fönstret. Jag har nämligen köpt en ny bil”

Actually. It confirms that something is true.

211
Q

förresten

A

By the way (used when we remember something we’ve forgotten) “Jag är förresten upptagen i morgon. Det hade jag glömt!”

212
Q

Egentligen

A

Actually (in fact or in reality). “Han kallas Kalle men han heter egentligen Karl”. “He’s called Kalle but his name is actually Karl”

213
Q

Svimmar

A

Faints

214
Q

Rasande

A

Furious

215
Q

Kämpar

A

Fighting; struggle

216
Q

skvallrar

A

Gossips

217
Q

Döper

A

Baptizes

218
Q

inbrott

A

Burglary

219
Q

reagera

A

React

220
Q

nöje

A

entertainment.
Pleasure; fun

221
Q

Skum

A

Foam

222
Q

disponibel

A

Disposable

223
Q

livsmedel

A

Food & drink/provisions
(Ett)

224
Q

prenumeration
abonnemang

A

Subscription

225
Q

underhåll

underhållning

A

maintenance

entertainment

226
Q

amortering

A

Installment payments to bank for loan. House payment.
(Direct translation: amortization)

227
Q

slösa

A

Waste (waste time or money, not sure about other meanings of waste)

228
Q

aktier

A

Shares (like stock market shares)

229
Q

flykt

A

Escape (en flykt)

230
Q

tillbringar

A

Spends
(as in spends time—not spend money)
(Better to use “använder” for money)

231
Q

A neighborhood

A

Ett grannskap

232
Q

By foot

A

till fots

233
Q

tålamod

(Ett tålamod)

A

Patience

234
Q

Commutes

A

Pendlar

235
Q

Jag dricker inte kaffe utan jag dricker te
Jag dricker inte kaffe utan te (same thing. The “jag dricker” is implied)

A

I don't drink coffee, I drink tea
—when you use “inte” then you use “utan” to say what you do instead. (You must use “inte” or an other negation first to use “utan” in this construction.)

236
Q

A scent

A

en doft

237
Q

allmänt

A

Generally, commonly, universally
Standard, public

238
Q

uttrycker en avsikt

A

expresses an intention

239
Q

Trots att
Fastän
Även om

A

Although, even though
(all three mean the same. There are tiny variations in meanings but not relevant.)

“She has ont i huvudet trots att hon har tagit huvudvärkstabletter.”
“She has a headache even though she has taken headache tablets.”

240
Q

Jag kan bjuda på kaffe medan du väntar.

A

I can offer coffee while you wait. (***offer or order??)

241
Q

för att

A

In order to
(It answers “why” you’re doing something but used when you have a goal or plan.) (It can leave out subject in bisats with för att but not så att)
“Jag vaknar tidigt för att gå ut med hunden.”
”Jag ska ringa läkaren för att boka en tid.”

242
Q

Ska kunna

A

Should be able to / be able to

243
Q

Färdmedel

A

Means of transportation

244
Q

ett meddelande

A

A message

245
Q

något sådant

A

something like that

246
Q

Ett mönster

A

A pattern (like striped or dotted)

247
Q

skäl

A

Reason (like what is the reason)
Cause, grounds
Motive

248
Q

otroligt

A

Unbelievably, incredibly

249
Q

frivilliga

A

Volunteers

250
Q

stiger
Stiger av

Sjunker

A

Rises; step, tread, walk
Stiger av = get off (like get off a train)

Sjunker = sinks

251
Q

skuldsatt
skuldsatta

A

Indebted

252
Q

förvara

A

Keep, store
(verb 1: Förvarar, förvarade)

253
Q

Lummig

A

Leafy

254
Q

gott om utrymme

A

plenty of space

255
Q

Ivrigt

A

Eagerly