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81 give away
ge bort, överlämna, skänka bort; avslöjande, röjande av en hemlighet* * *1) (to give etc (something) to someone (eg because one no longer wants it): I'm going to give all my money away.) ge bort2) (to cause or allow (information etc) to become known usually accidentally: He gave away our hiding-place (noun give-away: the lingering smell was a give-away).) röja, avslöja -
82 give (someone) the benefit of the doubt
(to assume that someone is telling the truth because one cannot be sure that he is not doing so.)English-Swedish dictionary > give (someone) the benefit of the doubt
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83 give (someone) the benefit of the doubt
(to assume that someone is telling the truth because one cannot be sure that he is not doing so.)English-Swedish dictionary > give (someone) the benefit of the doubt
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84 global village
noun (the world thought of as a small place, because modern communication allow fast and efficient contact even to its remote parts.) global by -
85 glow
n. glöd, passion; glöd (strålande); värme, hetta; rodnad--------v. glöda; brinna; stråla; rodna* * *[ɡləu] 1. verb1) (to give out heat or light without any flame: The coal was glowing in the fire.) glöda2) (to have red cheeks because of heat, cold, emotion etc: The little boy glowed with pride.) glöda, stråla2. noun(the state of glowing: the glow of the coal in the fire.) glöd- glowing- glow-worm -
86 glutton
n. frossare; matvrak; en som är ivrig efter; hunger* * *1) (a person who eats too much: That child is fat because he is such a glutton.) storätare, matvrak2) (a person who is always eager for more of something usually unpleasant: He's a glutton for work.) frossare, []myra•- gluttony -
87 goggle
n. stirrande, kikande; ögonrullande--------v. öppna ögonen; rulla med ögonen; glo* * *['ɡoɡl](to have wide, staring eyes (eg because of surprise): He goggled at the amount of money he received.) glo, stirra -
88 going
adj. existerande; framgångsrik; blomstrande--------n. gång; avresa, avgång; bortgång; utgång; rörelse* * *1) (an act of leaving, moving away etc: the comings and goings of the people in the street.) går2) (the conditions under which something is done: Walking was heavy going because of all the mud.) ngt som går tungt -
89 groan
n. jämmer; suck; stön--------v. jämra; sucka; stöna* * *[ɡrəun] 1. verb(to produce a deep sound (because of pain, unhappiness etc): He groaned when he heard that he had failed his exam; The table was groaning with food (= there was a great deal of food on it).) stöna, jämra sig, digna av2. noun(a deep sound: a groan of despair.) stönande, jämmer, suck -
90 haggard
adj. trött, härjad, utsliten--------n. vild falk* * *['hæɡəd]((of a person) looking very tired and thin-faced, because of pain, worry etc: She looked haggard after a sleepless night.) tärd, härjad -
91 have a soft spot for
(to have a weakness for (someone or something) because of great affection: He's always had a soft spot for his youngest son.) vara svag för -
92 have pity on
ha medlidande med* * *(to feel pity for (someone because of something): Have pity on the old man.) ha medlidande (förbarmande) med -
93 help out
rädda* * *(to help (a person), usually for a short time because the person is in some difficulty: I help out in the shop from time to time; Could you help me out by looking after the baby?) hjälpa till -
94 hiding
n. gömställe, gömmande; stryk, smörj* * *I nounHe has gone into hiding because he knows the police are looking for him; Is he still in hiding?; The burglar came out of hiding when the police car drove off.) gömmande, gömställeII noun(a beating on the buttocks (usually of a child as punishment): He got a good hiding.) stryk, smisk -
95 hold (someone) hostage
(to take or keep (someone) as a hostage: The police were unable to attack the terrorists because they were holding three people hostage.) ta/hålla ngn som gisslan -
96 hold one's breath
hålla andan (av rädsla eller upphetsning)* * *(to stop breathing (often because of anxiety or to avoid being heard): He held his breath as he watched the daring acrobat.) -
97 hold (someone) hostage
(to take or keep (someone) as a hostage: The police were unable to attack the terrorists because they were holding three people hostage.) ta/hålla ngn som gisslan -
98 hollow
adj. ihålig, hålig; tom--------n. hål, vakuum--------v. göra ihålig, holka ur, gröpa ut, gräva ut* * *['holəu] 1. adjective1) (having an empty space in it: a hollow tree; Bottles, pipes and tubes are hollow.) ihålig2) ((of a sound) strangely deep, as if made in something hollow: a hollow voice.) ihålig2. noun1) (something hollow: hollows in her cheeks.) []hålighet, urholkning, håla, fördjupning2) (a small valley; a dip in the ground: You can't see the farm from here because it's in a hollow.) sänka•- beat hollow
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99 holy
adj. helig--------n. helig* * *['həuli]1) ((worthy of worship or respect because) associated with God, Jesus, a saint etc; sacred: the Holy Bible; holy ground.) helig2) (good; pure; following the rules of religion: a holy life.) gudfruktig, from•- holiness- the Holy Father
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100 (in) honour bound
(forced (to do something) not by law, but because one knows it is right: I said I would go if he sent for me, and I feel honour bound to do as I promised.) moraliskt förpliktigad
См. также в других словарях:
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Because — Chanson par The Beatles extrait de l’album Abbey Road Sortie 26 septembre 1969 … Wikipédia en Français
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Because — is often used in connection with causality. The mathematical symbol for because is (∵) This is Unicode character U+2235.Artistic works entitled Because: * Because (Perry Como song) * Because (The Beatles song) * Because , a song by the Dave Clark … Wikipedia
because — because, for, since, as, inasmuch as are the chief causal conjunctions in English. Because assigns a cause or reason immediately and explicitly; as, I hid myself, because [=for the express reason that, or as caused to do so by the fact that] I… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
Because — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda «Because» Canción de The Beatles Álbum Abbey Road Publicación 26 de septiembre de 1969 … Wikipedia Español
because — ► CONJUNCTION ▪ for the reason that; since. ● because of Cf. ↑because of USAGE On starting a sentence with because, see the note at AND(Cf. ↑and). ORIGIN from the phrase by c … English terms dictionary
because of — (something) as a result of something. The flight was delayed because of bad weather … New idioms dictionary
