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1 the most
adv. mest, flest; maximum; synnerligen -
2 the most important thing
det allra viktigaste -
3 at (the) most
(taking the greatest estimate: There were fifty people in the audience at (the) most.) högst, på sin höjd -
4 at (the) most
(taking the greatest estimate: There were fifty people in the audience at (the) most.) högst, på sin höjd -
5 at the most
högst, mest -
6 made the most of
drog största möjliga fördel av, gjorde det mesta möjliga av, utnyttjade (njöt av) på bästa sätt, tog väl vara på -
7 make the most of
göra det mesta av -
8 for the most part
till största delen, för det mesta* * *(mostly: For the most part, the passengers on the ship were Swedes.) till största delen -
9 make the most of (something)
(to take advantage of (an opportunity etc) to the greatest possible extent: You'll only get one chance, so you'd better make the most of it!) ta [] vara på, göra det mesta möjliga av -
10 make the most of (something)
(to take advantage of (an opportunity etc) to the greatest possible extent: You'll only get one chance, so you'd better make the most of it!) ta [] vara på, göra det mesta möjliga av -
11 the worst of it is (that)
(the most unfortunate etc aspect of the situation is (that).) -
12 the worst of it is (that)
(the most unfortunate etc aspect of the situation is (that).) -
13 most
adj. mest, mesta; störst, största; flest, flesta; bäst, bästa; nästan (slang)--------adv. mest; högst, i högsta grad; nästan--------n. mest, den mesta; störst; flest, de flesta* * *[məust] 1. superlative of many, much (often with the) - adjective1) ((the) greatest number or quantity of: Which of the students has read the most books?; Reading is what gives me most enjoyment.) mest, flest, den (det) mesta, de flesta2) (the majority or greater part of: Most children like playing games; Most modern music is difficult to understand.) de flesta, större delen av2. adverb1) (used to form the superlative of many adjectives and adverbs, especially those of more than two syllables: Of all the women I know, she's the most beautiful; the most delicious cake I've ever tasted; We see her mother or father sometimes, but we see her grandmother most frequently.) mest2) (to the greatest degree or extent: They like sweets and biscuits but they like ice-cream most of all.) mest3) (very or extremely: I'm most grateful to you for everything you've done; a most annoying child.) högst, ytterst4) ((American) almost: Most everyone I know has read that book.) nästan3. pronoun1) (the greatest number or quantity: I ate two cakes, but Mary ate more, and John ate (the) most.) mest, flest2) (the greatest part; the majority: He'll be at home for most of the day; Most of these students speak English; Everyone is leaving - most have gone already.) större delen av, de flesta•- mostly- at the most
- at most
- for the most part
- make the most of something
- make the most of -
14 the best part of
(most of; nearly (all of): I've read the best part of two hundred books on the subject.) största delen -
15 the better part of
(most of: He talked for the better part of an hour.) största delen av -
16 the seamy side (of life)
(the roughest, most unpleasant side or aspect of human life.) livets (tillvarons) skuggsida -
17 the seamy side (of life)
(the roughest, most unpleasant side or aspect of human life.) livets (tillvarons) skuggsida -
18 come to the point
komma till saken* * *1) ((also get to the point) to reach the most important consideration in a conversation etc: He talked and talked but never came to the point.) komma till saken2) ((only with it as subject) to arrive at the moment when something must be done: He always promises to help, but when it comes to the point he's never there.) komma till kritan -
19 in the know
veta om* * *(having information possessed only by a small group of people: People in the know tell me that she is the most likely person to get the job.) kunna ngt utan och innan -
20 at the outside
(at the most: I shall be there for an hour at the outside.)
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