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1 excitement
n. sinnesrörelse; upprördhet* * *noun His arrival caused great excitement; the excitement of travel.) upphetsning, uppståndelse, spänning -
2 anticipation
n. antecipering, förväntan; förkänning* * *noun I'm looking forward to the concert with anticipation (= expectancy, excitement).) förväntan -
3 anticlimax
n. antiklimax, besvikelse, fall från en nivå av hög förväntan till en låg nivå* * *(a dull or disappointing ending to a play, activity etc after increasing excitement: After the weeks of preparation, the concert itself was a bit of an anticlimax.) antiklimax -
4 buzz
n. surr; sorl; telefonsignal--------v. surra; sorla; jäsa* * *1. verb1) ((of an insect) to make a noise by beating its wings eg when flying: The bees buzzed angrily.) surra2) (to be filled with or make a similar noise: My ears are buzzing; The crowd was buzzing with excitement.) surra, susa, tissla och tassla2. noun((sometimes with a) a buzzing sound: a buzz of conversation.) surr, sorl- buzzer -
5 drug
n. drog; läkemedel--------v. droga, förgifta* * *1. noun1) (any substance used in medicine: She has been prescribed a new drug for her stomach-pains.) medicin, läkemedel2) (a substance, sometimes one used in medicine, taken by some people to achieve a certain effect, eg great happiness or excitement: I think she takes drugs; He behaves as though he is on drugs.) drog[], narkotika2. verb(to make to lose consciousness by giving a drug: She drugged him and tied him up.) droga- druggist- drug-addict
- drugstore -
6 ferment
n. jäst, jäsningsämne; jäsning, enzym; jäsning; jäsande; upphetsning, iver--------v. jäsa; få att jäsa* * *1. [fə'ment] verb1) (to (make something) go through a particular chemical change (as when yeast is added to dough in the making of bread): Grape juice must be fermented before it becomes wine.) jäsa, fermentera2) (to excite or be excited: He is the kind of person to ferment trouble.) hetsa upp, uppröra2. ['fə:ment] noun(a state of excitement: The whole city was in a ferment.) jäsning, oro -
7 fever
n. feber; malaria; upphetsning, spänning--------v. få feber; hetsa upp* * *['fi:və]((an illness causing) high body temperature and quick heart-beat: She is in bed with a fever; a fever of excitement.) feber- feverish- feverishly
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8 flurry
n. uppståndelse, tumult, förvirring; kastby; regnby; kort storm--------v. uppröra, oroa, förvirra, göra nervös* * *American - flurries; noun1) (a sudden rush (of wind etc); light snow: A flurry of wind made the door bang; a flurry of excitement; The children expected a lot of snow but there were only flurries.) kastby, snöby, uppståndelse2) (a confusion: She was in a flurry.) förvirring -
9 fluster
n. förvirring, oro, nervomskakande--------v. förvirra, förbluffa, göra nervös* * *1. noun(excitement and confusion caused by hurry: She was in a terrible fluster when unexpected guests arrived.) nervös oro, förvirring2. verb(to cause to be worried or nervous; to agitate: Don't fluster me!) förvirra, göra nervös -
10 flutter
n. fladdrande; vinkande; flaxande; skakande, vibrerande; upplivande; panik, tumult--------v. svänga; sväva; bläddra igenom; slå oroligt, fladdra (hjärta); skaka, vibrera; förvirra; springa omkring* * *1. verb1) (to (cause to) move quickly: A leaf fluttered to the ground.) fladdra, singla, vaja2) ((of a bird, insect etc) to move the wings rapidly and lightly: The moth fluttered round the light.) fladdra, flaxa2. noun1) (a quick irregular movement (of a pulse etc): She felt a flutter in her chest.) []fladder2) (nervous excitement: She was in a great flutter.) förvirring, nervositet, ängslig brådska -
11 frenzy
n. vanvett, ursinne, utbrott--------v. göra vanvettig, göra vansinnig* * *['frenzi]plural - frenzies; noun(a state of great excitement, fear etc: She waited in a frenzy of anxiety.)- frenzied- frenziedly -
12 fuss
n. uppståndelse, ståhej, tjafs, väsen, "stor affär""; högljutt bråk, dispyt--------v. väsnas, göra "stor affär" av något; irritera, göra nervös* * *1. noun(unnecessary excitement, worry or activity, often about something unimportant: Don't make such a fuss.) bråk, väsen, tjafs2. verb(to be too concerned with or pay too much attention to (unimportant) details: She fusses over children.) tjafsa, pjoska- fussy- fussily
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13 heat
n. hetta, iver; uttagningslopp; brunst--------v. bli het; värma* * *[hi:t] 1. noun1) (the amount of hotness (of something), especially of things which are very hot: Test the heat of the water before you bath the baby.) hetta, värme2) (the warmth from something which is hot: The heat from the fire will dry your coat; the effect of heat on metal; the heat of the sun.) hetta, värme3) (the hottest time: the heat of the day.) hetta, värme4) (anger or excitement: He didn't mean to be rude - he just said that in the heat of the moment.) hetta, iver, upphetsning5) (in a sports competition etc, one of two or more contests from which the winners go on to take part in later stages of the competition: Having won his heat he is going through to the final.) heat2. verb((sometimes with up) to make or become hot or warm: We'll heat (up) the soup; The day heats up quickly once the sun has risen.) hetta upp, värma upp (på), bli varm- heated- heatedly
- heatedness
- heater
- heating
- heat wave
- in/on heat See also:- hot -
14 hysteria
n. hysteri (övernervöst mentalt tillstånd; obehärskat känslomässigt anfall; överdriven känslomässig reaktion)* * *[hi'stiəriə]1) (a severe nervous upset which causes eg uncontrolled laughing or crying, imaginary illnesses etc.) hysteri2) (uncontrolled excitement, eg of a crowd of people: mass hysteria.) hysteri, hysterisk upphetsning•- hysterically
- hysterics
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15 quiet
adj. tyst; lugn, rofylld; stilla; i lugn och ro; tystlåten--------n. tystnad; stillhet; lugn, ro--------v. tysta, få tyst på; lugna, stilla; lugna sig; dämpa; tystna* * *1. adjective1) (not making very much, or any, noise; without very much, or any, noise: Tell the children to be quiet; It's very quiet out in the country; a quiet person.) tyst, stillsam2) (free from worry, excitement etc: I live a very quiet life.) stilla3) (without much movement or activity; not busy: We'll have a quiet afternoon watching television.) lugn4) ((of colours) not bright.) diskret, dämpad2. noun(a state, atmosphere, period of time etc which is quiet: In the quiet of the night; All I want is peace and quiet.) lugn, stillhet, tystnad3. verb((especially American: often with down) to quieten.) få tyst på, tystna- quieten- quietly
- quietness
- keep quiet about
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16 rhapsody
n. rapsodi; extas* * *['ræpsədi]plural - rhapsodies; noun(an expression of strong feeling or excitement in eg music or speech.) extas -
17 rival
n. rival, konkurrent--------v. rivalisera, konkurrera* * *1. noun(a person etc who tries to compete with another; a person who wants the same thing as someone else: For students of English, this dictionary is without a rival; The two brothers are rivals for the girl next door - they both want to marry her; ( also adjective) rival companies; rival teams.) rival, rivaliserande2. verb(to (try to) be as good as someone or something else: He rivals his brother as a chess-player; Nothing rivals football for excitement and entertainment.) tävla (rivalisera, konkurrera) med- rivalry -
18 romance
n. roman, romantisk berättelse; överdrift--------v. ha en affär; överdriva* * *1) (the relationship, actions etc of people who are in love: It was a beautiful romance, but it didn't last.) romans, kärlekshistoria2) (a story about such a relationship etc, especially one in which the people, events etc are more exciting etc than in normal life: She writes romances.) äventyrs-, kärleksroman3) (this kind of excitement: She felt her life was lacking in romance.) romantik•- romantic- romantically -
19 sensation
n. känsla; förnimmelse; sensation; känsel; uppseende* * *[sen'seiʃən]1) (the ability to feel through the sense of touch: Cold can cause a loss of sensation in the fingers and toes.) känsel2) (a feeling: a sensation of faintness.) känsla, förnimmelse3) (a general feeling, or a cause, of excitement or horror: The murder caused a sensation; His arrest was the sensation of the week.) sensation•- sensationally -
20 tense
adj. spänd, stram--------n. tempus, tidsform (grammatik)--------v. spänna; spännas* * *[tens] I noun(a form of a verb that shows the time of its action in relation to the time of speaking: a verb in the past/future/present tense.) tempus, tidsformII 1. adjective1) (strained; nervous: The crowd was tense with excitement; a tense situation.) spänd2) (tight; tightly stretched.) spänd, sträckt, stram2. verb(to make or become tense: He tensed his muscles.) spänna- tensely- tenseness
- tension
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