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1 actress
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2 actor
n. skådespelare* * *feminine also - actress; noun (a performer in a play.) skådespelare -
3 be
n. beryllium (kemiskt grundämne BE)* * *present tense am [ʌm], are [a:], is [ɪz]; past tense was [woz], were [w†:]; present participle 'being; past participle been [bi:n, (·meriцan) bɪn]; subjunctive were [w†:]; short forms I'm [aim] (I am), you're [ju†] (you are), he's [hi:z] (he is), she's [ʃi:z] (she is), it's [ɪ ] (it is), we're [wi†] (we are), they're [Ɵe†] (they are); negative short forms isn't (is not), aren't [a:nt] (are not), wasn't (was not), weren't [w†:nt] (were not)1) (used with a present participle to form the progressive or continuous tenses: I'm reading; I am being followed; What were you saying?.) oöversatt hjälpverb2) (used with a present participle to form a type of future tense: I'm going to London.) skall el. oöversatt hjälpverb: jag åker till London3) (used with a past participle to form the passive voice: He was shot.) vara, bli4) (used with an infinitive to express several ideas, eg necessity (When am I to leave?), purpose (The letter is to tell us he's coming), a possible future happening (If he were to lose, I'd win) etc.) skall, skulle5) (used in giving or asking for information about something or someone: I am Mr Smith; Is he alive?; She wants to be an actress; The money will be ours; They are being silly.) vara, bli•- being- the be-all and end-all -
4 celebrated
adjective (famous: a celebrated actress.) firad -
5 comeback
n. comeback, återinträde; återkomst; svar på tal* * *noun (a return (especially to show business): The actress made a comeback years after retiring.) comeback -
6 cut
adj. skuren; reducerad, sänkt--------n. snitt, rispa; sår; bit, skiva; nedskärning--------v. skära; reducera, skära ned; snida, tälja* * *1. present participle - cutting; verb1) (to make an opening in, usually with something with a sharp edge: He cut the paper with a pair of scissors.)2) (to separate or divide by cutting: She cut a slice of bread; The child cut out the pictures; She cut up the meat into small pieces.)3) (to make by cutting: She cut a hole in the cloth.)4) (to shorten by cutting; to trim: to cut hair; I'll cut the grass.)5) (to reduce: They cut my wages by ten per cent.)6) (to remove: They cut several passages from the film.)7) (to wound or hurt by breaking the skin (of): I cut my hand on a piece of glass.)8) (to divide (a pack of cards).)9) (to stop: When the actress said the wrong words, the director ordered `Cut!')10) (to take a short route or way: He cut through/across the park on his way to the office; A van cut in in front of me on the motorway.)11) (to meet and cross (a line or geometrical figure): An axis cuts a circle in two places.)12) (to stay away from (a class, lecture etc): He cut school and went to the cinema.)13) ((also cut dead) to ignore completely: She cut me dead in the High Street.)2. noun1) (the result of an act of cutting: a cut on the head; a power-cut (= stoppage of electrical power); a haircut; a cut in prices.) jack, []avbrott, klippning, []sänkning2) (the way in which something is tailored, fashioned etc: the cut of the jacket.) skärning, modell3) (a piece of meat cut from an animal: a cut of beef.) stycke, skiva, bit•- cutter- cutting 3. adjective(insulting or offending: a cutting remark.) bitande, sårande- cut-price
- cut-throat 4. adjective(fierce; ruthless: cut-throat business competition.) mördande- cut and dried
- cut back
- cut both ways
- cut a dash
- cut down
- cut in
- cut it fine
- cut no ice
- cut off
- cut one's losses
- cut one's teeth
- cut out
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7 edgy
adj. retlig, spänd, nervös* * *adjective (irritable: That actress is always edgy before a performance.) irriterad, nervös -
8 filmstar
noun (a famous actor or actress in films.) filmstjärna -
9 fluff
n. bomull, fjädrar; småsak, bagatell; miss, fel (slang)--------v. fluffa upp kudde; skaka hår; missa (slang); bli fluffig* * *1. noun(small pieces of soft, wool-like material from blankets etc: My coat is covered with fluff.) ludd2. verb1) ((often with out or up) to make full and soft like fluff: The bird fluffed out its feathers; Fluff up the pillows and make the invalid more comfortable.) burra upp, fluffa upp2) (to make a mistake in doing (something): The actress fluffed her lines; The golfer fluffed his stroke.) staka sig på, säga fel, fuska bort, missa•- fluffy -
10 lifeless
adj. död, livlös; utan liv* * *1) (dead: a lifeless body.) livlös2) (not lively; uninteresting: The actress gave a lifeless performance.) livlös, andefattig -
11 renowned
adj. berömd* * *adjective (famous: He is renowned for his paintings; a renowned actress.) berömd, namnkunnig -
12 role
n. roll; uppgift, funktion* * *[rəul]1) (a part played by an actor or actress in a play etc: He is playing the rôle of King Lear.)2) (the actions or functions of a person in some activity: He played the rôle of peacemaker in the dispute.) -
13 rôle
n. roll; uppgift, funktion* * *[rəul]1) (a part played by an actor or actress in a play etc: He is playing the rôle of King Lear.)2) (the actions or functions of a person in some activity: He played the rôle of peacemaker in the dispute.) -
14 sex appeal
sex appeal (sexuell dragningskraft, sexuell lockelse)* * *(the quality of being attractive to people of the other sex: That actress has sex appeal.) erotisk dragningskraft, sex appeal -
15 spectrum
n. spektrum; färgskala* * *['spektrəm]plurals - spectrums, spectra; noun1) (the visible spectrum.) spektrum2) (the full range (of something): The actress's voice was capable of expressing the whole spectrum of emotion.) spektrum, skala3) (the entire range of radiation of different wavelengths, part of which (the visible spectrum) is normally visible to the naked eye.) spektrum4) (a similar range of frequencies of sound (the sound spectrum).) spektrum -
16 stagestruck
adj. teaterbesatt, lidande av starkt begär att bli skådespelare* * *adjective (fascinated with the theatre or having a great desire to become an actor/actress.) -
17 star
n. stjärna--------v. uppträda som stjärna, spela huvudrollen* * *1. noun1) (the fixed bodies in the sky, which are really distant suns: The Sun is a star, and the Earth is one of its planets.) stjärna2) (any of the bodies in the sky appearing as points of light: The sky was full of stars.) stjärna3) (an object, shape or figure with a number of pointed rays, usually five or six, often used as a means of marking quality etc: The teacher stuck a gold star on the child's neat exercise book; a four-star hotel.) stjärna4) (a leading actor or actress or other well-known performer eg in sport etc: a film/television star; a football star; ( also adjective) She has had many star rôles in films.) stjärna2. verb1) (to play a leading role in a play, film etc: She has starred in two recent films.) spela (ha) huvudrollen2) ((of a film etc) to have (a certain actor etc) as its leading performer: The film starred Elvis Presley.) [] i huvudrollen•- stardom- starry
- starfish
- starlight
- starlit
- star turn
- see stars
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18 unrivalled
adj. makalös* * *(having no equal or rival: She is unrivalled as a Shakespearian actress.) oöverträffad, som saknar motstycke
См. также в других словарях:
Actress — Ac tress, n. [Cf. F. actrice.] 1. A female actor or doer. [Obs.] Cockeram. [1913 Webster] 2. A female stageplayer; a woman who acts a part. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
actress — (n.) 1580s, female who does something; see ACTOR (Cf. actor) + ESS (Cf. ess); stage sense is from 1700. Sometimes French actrice was used … Etymology dictionary
actress — [n] woman actor diva, ingenue, leading lady, prima donna, starlet; concept 352 … New thesaurus
actress — ► NOUN ▪ a female actor. DERIVATIVES actressy adjective … English terms dictionary
actress — [ak′tris] n. [see ESS] a woman or girl who acts in plays, movies, etc … English World dictionary
actress — n. 1) to cast an actress 2) a character actress * * * [ æktrɪs] a character actress to cast an actress … Combinatory dictionary
actress — I actor, actress (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. performer, player; tragedian, comedian, Thespian; playactor; doer, worker. See agent, drama. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. actor, female performer, member of the cast, ing?nue, comedienne,… … English dictionary for students
actress — noun /ˈaktɹəs,ˈaktɹɪs/ a) A female doer or actor (in a general sense). My mental anguish, and the dreadful scenes in which I had been an actress, advanced the period of my labour. b) A female actor on the stage or in films. Court documents appear … Wiktionary
actress — [[t]æ̱ktrəs[/t]] ♦♦♦ actresses N COUNT An actress is a woman whose job is acting in plays or films. She s not only a very great dramatic actress but she s also very funny … English dictionary
actress */ — UK [ˈæktrəs] / US noun [countable] Word forms actress : singular actress plural actresses a woman who performs in plays and films, especially as her job. Many women performers prefer to be called actors rather than actresses … English dictionary
actress — See actor, actress … Dictionary of problem words and expressions
