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1 be faced with
stå (ställas, vara ställd) inför, ha framför sig, vara konfronterad med -
2 meet
adj. lämplig, passande--------n. möte; mötesplats (jakt etc.)--------v. möta; träffa; träffas; samla ihop, sammanföra; välkomna; lära känna; motsvara, tillfredsställa; infria* * *[mi:t] 1. past tense, past participle - met; verb1) (to come face to face with (eg a person whom one knows), by chance: She met a man on the train.) möta, träffa2) ((sometimes, especially American, with with) to come together with (a person etc), by arrangement: The committee meets every Monday.) mötas, träffas, ses, sammanträda3) (to be introduced to (someone) for the first time: Come and meet my wife.) träffa4) (to join: Where do the two roads meet?) mötas5) (to be equal to or satisfy (eg a person's needs, requirements etc): Will there be sufficient stocks to meet the public demand?) möta, tillmötesgå6) (to come into the view, experience or presence of: A terrible sight met him / his eyes when he opened the door.) möta7) (to come to or be faced with: He met his death in a car accident.) möta8) ((with with) to experience or suffer; to receive a particular response: She met with an accident; The scheme met with their approval.) råka ut för, vinna9) (to answer or oppose: We will meet force with greater force.) möta2. noun(a gathering, especially of sportsmen: The local huntsmen are holding a meet this week.) möte, samling, tävling- meeting- meet someone halfway
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3 have one's work cut out
(to be faced with a difficult task: You'll have your work cut out to beat the champion.) -
4 the open sea
(any area of sea far from land: When they reached the open sea, they were faced with large waves.) öppna havet -
5 spot
adj. omedelbar; live (angående TV-sändning)--------adv. precis (slang)--------n. fläck; prick; plats, ställe; svaghet, svag sida; finne; öm punkt; skvätt, droppe; knipa, svårighet; spotlight, strålkastare--------v. lokalisera; få syn på, känna igen, lägga märke till; fläcka ned, sätta prickar på; ta bort fläckar; befläcka; utplacera, sprida* * *[spot] 1. noun1) (a small mark or stain (made by mud, paint etc): She was trying to remove a spot of grease from her skirt.) fläck2) (a small, round mark of a different colour from its background: His tie was blue with white spots.) prick3) (a pimple or red mark on the skin caused by an illness etc: She had measles and was covered in spots.) finne, utslag4) (a place or small area, especially the exact place (where something happened etc): There was a large number of detectives gathered at the spot where the body had been found.) plats, ställe5) (a small amount: Can I borrow a spot of sugar?) droppe, stänk, skvätt, nypa2. verb1) (to catch sight of: She spotted him eventually at the very back of the crowd.) få syn på2) (to recognize or pick out: No-one watching the play was able to spot the murderer.) känna igen, identifiera, upptäcka•- spotless- spotlessly
- spotlessness
- spotted
- spotty
- spottiness
- spot check
- spotlight 3. verb1) (to light with a spotlight: The stage was spotlit.) belysa med strålkastare2) (to show up clearly or draw attention to: The incident spotlighted the difficulties with which we were faced.) kasta ljus på, rikta uppmärksamheten på•- on the spot
- spot on
См. также в других словарях:
faced with — {adj. phr.} Confronted with. * /We were all faced with the many wars that broke out in the wake of the collapse of communism./ … Dictionary of American idioms
faced with — {adj. phr.} Confronted with. * /We were all faced with the many wars that broke out in the wake of the collapse of communism./ … Dictionary of American idioms
faced\ with — adj. phr. Confronted with. We were all faced with the many wars that broke out in the wake of the collapse of communism … Словарь американских идиом
be faced with — be confronted with, meet with … English contemporary dictionary
was faced with — stood before, had to deal with … English contemporary dictionary
be faced with — cover the surface of (something) with a layer of a different material. → face … English new terms dictionary
Faced — Face Face (f[=a]s), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Faced}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Facing}.] 1. To meet in front; to oppose with firmness; to resist, or to meet for the purpose of stopping or opposing; to confront; to encounter; as, to face an enemy in the field… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
-faced — UK [feɪst] US suffix used with some adjectives to make other adjectives describing the face of someone or something a grim faced receptionist a brass faced clock Thesaurus: suffixeshyponym * * * faced «fay … Useful english dictionary
faced — [ feıst ] suffix used with some adjectives to make other adjectives describing the face of someone or something: a grim faced receptionist a brass faced clock … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
-faced — [[t] feɪst[/t]] COMB in ADJ GRADED faced combines with adjectives to form other adjectives that describe someone s face or expression. → See also , bare faced, , poker faced, , shamefaced, , two faced ...a slim, thin faced man... The committee… … English dictionary
faced — adj. having a specific type of face or number of faces (i.e. wide faced, two faced); covered, coated; smoothed, dressed (about the surface of a stone) feɪs n. front part of the head with the eyes nose and mouth; facial expression; surface;… … English contemporary dictionary
