Exercise 09

Turn in the exercise after you have made the necessary [rättelser] .

corrections

The [blåsa] had popped, and the raw skin was very tender.

blister

Just keep your [kvicka] remarks to yourself!

witty clever cute pert

The article was [vinklad] towards conservative voters.

slanted

Zeus often made his favorites such as Hercules [odödliga] .

immortal

The [nattfjärilar] were attracted to the lights on the pier.

moths

This represented the [uppfyllelse] of his childhood dreams.

fulfillment fulfilment

Info: AmE uses "fulfillment".

He was [förlamad] by an attack of polio in childhood.

paralyzed paralysed

Wholesalers and [detaljister] alike are praising this new product.

retailers

Ask Joan; she usually can whip up a really delicious [mellanmål] .

snack

Enclose the date in square [klamrar] .

brackets

All her sorrows seemed to [sluka upp] her.

engulf overwhelm

The camera [slutare] seems to have gotten stuck.

shutter

The [hamn] was filled with tall-masted ships that year.

harbor harbour port

A little more [anspråkslöshet] and a little less boasting wouldn't hurt, you know.

modesty humility

To abandon them now was absolutely [otänkbart] .

unthinkable

I flicked the [strålkastare] onto high beams.

headlights

It was so hot that the [tjära] in the cracks of the road was melting.

tar

This sealant is flexible and [elastisk] , rather than brittle.

elastic

The young soldier asked to speak to the [fältpräst] .

chaplain