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Fråga		Svar
impartial börja lära sig		,not involved in a particular situation, and therefore able to give a fair opinion or piece of advice
realistic börja lära sig		,judging and dealing with situations in a practical way according to what is actually possible rather than what you would like to happen
disclose börja lära sig		,to make something publicly known, especially after it has been kept secret
unsubstantiated börja lära sig		,not proved to be true
insubstantial börja lära sig		,not solid, large, strong or definite
footage börja lära sig		,film or video showing a particular event
murder börja lära sig		,the crime of deliberately killing someone
assassination börja lära sig		,the act of murdering an important person
character assassination börja lära sig		,an unfair attack on someone’s character
bend the truth börja lära sig		,to say something that is not completely true
credible börja lära sig		,deserving or able to be believed or trusted
creditable börja lära sig		,deserving praise or approval
publicity stunt börja lära sig		,something that is only done to get publicity
interpretation börja lära sig		,the way in which someone explains or understands an event, information, someone’s actions etc.
interplay börja lära sig		,the way in which two people or things affect each other
brief börja lära sig		,to give (someone) all the information about a situation that they will need
disclose börja lära sig		,to make (something) publicly known, especially after it has been kept secret
substantiate börja lära sig		,to prove the truth of (something that someone has said, claimed etc.)
misrepresent börja lära sig		,to deliberately give a wrong description of (someone’s opinions or of a situation)
smear börja lära sig		,to tell an untrue story about (someone important) in order to make people lose respect for them – used especially in newspapers
pitch börja lära sig		,to present an idea or concept to someone in a way that they will accept it
probe börja lära sig		,to ask questions in order to find things out, especially things that other people do not want you to know
unearth börja lära sig		,to find (information or the truth about something or someone)
expose börja lära sig		,to show the truth about (someone or something), especially when it is bad
proofread börja lära sig		,to read through (something that is written or printed) in order to correct any mistakes in it
sensationalise börja lära sig		,to deliberately make (something) seem as strange, exciting or shocking as possible – used to show disapproval
plagiarise börja lära sig		,to take words or ideas from another person’s work and use them in your work, without stating that they are not your own
as clear as day börja lära sig		,very easy to see or understand
put your finger on something börja lära sig		,to know or be able to explain exactly what is wrong, different or unusual about a situation
crystal clear börja lära sig		,very easy to see or understand
in plain English börja lära sig		,in clear and simple words, without using technical language
as clear as mud börja lära sig		,used humorously to say that something is very difficult to understand
a hidden agenda börja lära sig		,the secret purpose behind a plan or activity that you do not tell other people about – used to show disapproval
panic attack börja lära sig		,a sudden strong feeling of fear or nervousness that makes you unable to think clearly or behave sensibly
traumatic börja lära sig		,a traumatic experience is so shocking and upsetting that it affects you for a long time
bring someone out in a cold sweat börja lära sig		,to make someone very nervous or frightened
a daunting prospect börja lära sig		,a particular event which will probably or definitely happen in the, future, that is frightening in a way that makes you feel less confident
churn börja lära sig		if your stomach churns, you feel sick because you are nervous or frightened
debilitating börja lära sig		making you ill or weak
get a buzz out of something börja lära sig		to get a strong feeling of excitement, pleasure or success from doing something
rush börja lära sig		a sudden strong, usually pleasant feeling that you get from taking a drug or from doing something exciting
exhilaration börja lära sig		a feeling of being happy, excited and full of energy
thrill börja lära sig		a sudden strong feeling of excitement and pleasure, or the thing that makes you feel this
self-conscious börja lära sig		worried and embarrassed about what you look like or what other people think of you
self-contained börja lära sig		a self-contained flat has its own kitchen and bathroom
self-control börja lära sig		the ability to behave calmly and sensibly even when you feel very excited, angry etc.
self-effacing börja lära sig		the feeling of being satisfied with your own abilities, and that you deserve to be liked or respected
self-esteem börja lära sig		the feeling of being satisfied with your own abilities, and that you deserve to be liked or respected
self-explanatory börja lära sig		clear and easy to understand without needing any more explanation
self-indulgent börja lära sig		allowing yourself to have or do things that you enjoy but do not need, especially if you do this too often
self-inflicted börja lära sig		self-inflicted pain, problems, illnesses etc. are those you have caused yourself
self-made börja lära sig		a self-made man or woman has become successful and rich by their own efforts, not by having money given to them
self-pity börja lära sig		the feeling of being sad and depressed because you think that something unfair or unpleasant has happened to you – used to show disapproval
self-reinforcing börja lära sig		strengthening your own existing feelings, behaviour or opinions
self-reliant börja lära sig		able to do or decide things by yourself, without depending on the help or advice of other people
self-righteous börja lära sig		proudly sure that your beliefs, attitudes and morals are good and right, in a way that annoys other people – used to show disapproval
self-sacrificing börja lära sig		deciding not to do or have something you want or need, in order to help someone else
a strong sense of duty börja lära sig		a feeling that you have to do something because it is morally or legally right
prior work experience börja lära sig		the previous experience you have had of working in a particular type of job
exorbitant rent börja lära sig		an exorbitant rent (= money paid to live in a house or room that belongs to someone else, or to use something that belongs to someone else) is much higher than it should be
mutual support börja lära sig		mutual support is support that two or more people give each other
an untapped resource börja lära sig		something useful that is available but has not yet been used
on a regular basis börja lära sig		at the same time each day, week, month etc., or often
household chores börja lära sig		small jobs that you have to do regularly in a home, especially work that you do to keep a house clean
have a profound impact on something börja lära sig		to have a very important or strong effect or influence on something
muted börja lära sig		a muted reaction to something is not expressed strongly
vibrant börja lära sig		full of activity or energy in a way that is exciting and attractive
rich börja lära sig		full of interesting or important features, facts, events or ideas
fleeting börja lära sig		lasting for only a short time
fuzzy börja lära sig		if a sound or picture is fuzzy, it is unclear
vivid börja lära sig		vivid memories, dreams, descriptions etc. are so clear that they seem real
odour börja lära sig		a smell, especially an unpleasant one
aroma börja lära sig		a strong pleasant smell
crystal-clear börja lära sig		completely clear
blurry börja lära sig		difficult to see because the edges are not clear
crisp börja lära sig		food that is crisp is pleasantly hard or firm when you bite it; weather that is crisp is cold and dry
faint börja lära sig		difficult to see, hear, smell etc.
fluffy börja lära sig		(appearing to be) very light and soft to touch
hazy börja lära sig		air that is hazy is not clear because there is a lot of smoke, dust or mist in it
indistinct börja lära sig		an indistinct sound, image or memory cannot be seen, heard or remembered clearly
mellow börja lära sig		mellow wine or fruit has a smooth pleasant taste
metallic börja lära sig		a metallic noise sounds like pieces of metal hitting each other; a metallic colour shines like metal
muffled börja lära sig		muffled sounds cannot be heard clearly, for example because they come from behind a door or wall
musty börja lära sig		a musty room, house or object has an unpleasant smell, because it is old and has not had any fresh air for a long time
pungent börja lära sig		having a strong taste or smell
resonant börja lära sig		a resonant sound is deep, loud and clear, and continues for a long time
savoury börja lära sig		a savoury smell or taste is strong and pleasant but is not sweet
shrill börja lära sig		a shrill sound is very high and unpleasant
silky börja lära sig		soft, smooth, and shiny like silk; a silky voice is gentle, and is used especially when trying to persuade someone to do something
succulent börja lära sig		juicy and good to eat
textured börja lära sig		having a surface that is not smooth
blare börja lära sig		to make a very loud unpleasant noise
bloodcurdling börja lära sig		extremely frightening
blotchy börja lära sig		covered in coloured marks
bristly börja lära sig		bristly hair is short and stiff
crinkly börja lära sig		having a lot of small lines or folds
clank börja lära sig		if a metal object clanks, it makes a loud heavy sound
clatter börja lära sig		if heavy hard objects clatter, or if you clatter them, they make a loud unpleasant noise
ear-splitting börja lära sig		very loud
fleecy börja lära sig		soft and woolly, or looking soft and woolly
piquant börja lära sig		having a pleasantly spicy taste
starlit börja lära sig		made brighter by light from the stars
willowy börja lära sig		tall, graceful thin and
reach a compromise börja lära sig		to achieve an agreement after everyone involved accepts less than what they wanted at first
give and take börja lära sig		a willingness between two people or groups to understand each other, and to let each other have or do some of the things they want
make a concession on something börja lära sig		to allow someone to have something in order to end an argument or a disagreement
stick to your guns börja lära sig		to refuse to change your mind about something, even though other people are trying to persuade you that you are wrong
dig your heels in börja lära sig		to refuse to do something in spite of other people’s efforts to persuade you
split the difference börja lära sig		to agree on an amount that is exactly between two amounts that have been mentioned
a bargaining chip börja lära sig		something that one person or group in a business deal or political agreement has, that can be used to gain an advantage in the deal
find common ground börja lära sig		to identify facts, features or beliefs that are shared by people or things that are very different
break the deadlock börja lära sig		to finally resolve a disagreement which could not be settled

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