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1 dead-end
adjective (leading nowhere: a dead-end job.) som leder ingen vart, [] utan befordringsmöjligheter -
2 dead end
återvändsgränd; stickspår* * *(a road closed off at one end.) återvändsgata -
3 dead-end kids
rännstensunge -
4 dead-end street
återvändsgata -
5 dead
adj. död; avdomnad, känslolös; overksam; matt; absolut--------adv. totalt; plötsligt; absolut--------n. de döda; styrkan hos* * *[ded] 1. adjective1) (without life; not living: a dead body; Throw out those dead flowers.) död2) (not working and not giving any sign of being about to work: The phone/engine is dead.) död3) (absolute or complete: There was dead silence at his words; He came to a dead stop.) plötslig och fullständig, tvär-2. adverb(completely: dead drunk.) död-, as-- deaden- deadly 3. adverb(extremely: deadly dull; deadly serious.) dödligt, döds-- dead end- dead-end
- dead heat
- dead language
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6 stop
n. stopp; avbrott; slut; uppehåll; hinder, spärr; hållplats--------v. stanna; stoppa; hindra; förhindra; avsluta; täppa igen; bo* * *[stop] 1. past tense, past participle - stopped; verb1) (to (make something) cease moving, or come to rest, a halt etc: He stopped the car and got out; This train does not stop at Birmingham; He stopped to look at the map; He signalled with his hand to stop the bus.) stanna2) (to prevent from doing something: We must stop him (from) going; I was going to say something rude but stopped myself just in time.) stoppa, hejda3) (to discontinue or cease eg doing something: That woman just can't stop talking; The rain has stopped; It has stopped raining.) sluta4) (to block or close: He stopped his ears with his hands when she started to shout at him.) hålla för, täppa till, stoppa igen5) (to close (a hole, eg on a flute) or press down (a string on a violin etc) in order to play a particular note.) trycka ner (till), stänga6) (to stay: Will you be stopping long at the hotel?) stanna, bo2. noun1) (an act of stopping or state of being stopped: We made only two stops on our journey; Work came to a stop for the day.) uppehåll, avbrott2) (a place for eg a bus to stop: a bus stop.) hållplats3) (in punctuation, a full stop: Put a stop at the end of the sentence.) punkt4) (a device on a flute etc for covering the holes in order to vary the pitch, or knobs for bringing certain pipes into use on an organ.) klaff, registerandrag5) (a device, eg a wedge etc, for stopping the movement of something, or for keeping it in a fixed position: a door-stop.) spärr, stopp•- stoppage- stopper
- stopping
- stopcock
- stopgap
- stopwatch
- put a stop to
- stop at nothing
- stop dead
- stop off
- stop over
- stop up
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