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101 hurry
n. hast; brådska--------v. skynda sig; jäkta* * *1. verb1) (to (cause to) move or act quickly, often too quickly: You'd better hurry if you want to catch that bus; If you hurry me, I'll make mistakes.) skynda sig (på), jäkta, stressa2) (to convey quickly: After the accident, the injured man was hurried to the hospital.) snabbt föra2. noun1) (the act of doing something quickly, often too quickly: In his hurry to leave, he fell and broke his arm.) brådska2) (the need to do something quickly: Is there any hurry for this job?) brådska•- hurried- hurriedly
- in a hurry
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102 hypocrisy
n. hyckleri* * *[hi'pokrəsi](the act or state of pretending to be better than one is or to have feelings or beliefs which one does not actually have.) hyckleri, skenhelighet- hypocritical
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103 I
n. jag* * *(it would be better if I, he etc had or did (something): I could do with a cup of coffee.) jag (han) vill/ville inte höra talas om att... -
104 improve
v. förbättra; förbättras; förädla; laga; utnyttja (situation)* * *[im'pru:v](to (cause to) become better, of higher quality etc: His work has greatly improved; They recently improved the design of that car.) förbättra- improve on -
105 improve on
(to produce something which is better, more useful etc than: I think I can improve on that suggestion.) överträffa, bättra på -
106 in one's shirt-sleeves
(without a jacket or coat: I work better in my shirt-sleeves.) -
107 inland
adj. inrikes; inländsk--------adv. inåt landet--------n. inland* * *1. ['inlənd] adjective1) (not beside the sea: inland areas.) inlands-2) (done etc inside a country: inland trade.) inländsk, inrikes2. adverb(in, or towards, the parts of the land away from the sea: These flowers grow better inland.) inåt landet -
108 inspire
v. inspirera, inge; väcka, orsaka; stimulera, sporra; vägleda; andas in* * *1) (to encourage by filling with eg confidence, enthusiasm etc: The players were inspired by the loyalty of their supporters and played better football than ever before.) inspirera2) (to be the origin or source of a poetic or artistic idea: An incident in his childhood inspired the poem.) inspirera• -
109 join forces
(to come together for united work or action: We would do better if we joined forces (with each other).) slå sig ihop -
110 just now
just nu* * *1) (at this particular moment: I can't do it just now.) just nu2) (a short while ago: She fell and banged her head just now, but she feels better again.) just då -
111 keep on the right side of
(to make (someone) feel, or continue to feel, friendly or kind towards oneself: If you want a pay rise, you'd better get on the right side of the boss.) hålla sig väl med -
112 know
n. invigd, initierad--------v. veta; känna, vara bekant med; förstå; skilja på; vara medveten om* * *[nəu]past tense - knew; verb1) (to be aware of or to have been informed about: He knows everything; I know he is at home because his car is in the drive; He knows all about it; I know of no reason why you cannot go.) veta, känna till2) (to have learned and to remember: He knows a lot of poetry.) kunna, känna till3) (to be aware of the identity of; to be friendly with: I know Mrs Smith - she lives near me.) känna4) (to (be able to) recognize or identify: You would hardly know her now - she has become very thin; He knows a good car when he sees one.) knipslug, menande•- knowing- knowingly
- know-all
- know-how
- in the know
- know backwards
- know better
- know how to
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113 lick into shape
göra folk av, få fason på; forma* * *(to put into a better or more efficient form.) sätta (få) fason på -
114 make certain
försäkra sig om* * *(to act so that, or check that, something is sure: Make certain you arrive early; I think he's dead but you'd better make certain.) förvissa sig om -
115 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 -
116 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 -
117 manure
n. gödsel, sopor, gödningsämne--------v. gödsla, göda* * *[mə'njuə] 1. noun(a mixture containing animal dung, spread on soil to help produce better crops etc: The farmer is putting manure on his fields.) gödsel2. verb(to treat (soil or plants) with manure: The farmer has been manuring the fields.) gödsla -
118 mark time
stå och stampa på samma ställe* * *(to move the feet up and down as if marching, but without going forward: He's only marking time in this job till he gets a better one.) stå och stampa på samma fläck, ligga i dödvatten -
119 mend
n. lagning, reparation; gottgörande; förbättring; kurering--------v. laga; förbättra; bättra sig; återhämta sig, bli frisk* * *[mend] 1. verb1) (to put (something broken, torn etc) into good condition again; to repair: Can you mend this broken chair?) laga, reparera2) (to grow better, especially in health: My broken leg is mending very well.) bli bättre, tillfriskna2. noun(a repaired place: This shirt has a mend in the sleeve.) lagning- mending -
120 mere
adj. bara, blott; enda--------n. tjärn, damm* * *[miə](no more than or no better than: a mere child; the merest suggestion of criticism.) blott, ren, bara- merely
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