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  • 1 hand

    adj. hand-
    --------
    n. hand; visare; tvärhand (4 inches); kort på hand; arbetare; sjöman
    --------
    v. räcka, lämna; hjälpa
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    [hænd] 1. noun
    1) (the part of the body at the end of the arm.) hand
    2) (a pointer on a clock, watch etc: Clocks usually have an hour hand and a minute hand.) visare
    3) (a person employed as a helper, crew member etc: a farm hand; All hands on deck!) arbetare, []man
    4) (help; assistance: Can I lend a hand?; Give me a hand with this box, please.) hjälpande hand, handtag
    5) (a set of playing-cards dealt to a person: I had a very good hand so I thought I had a chance of winning.) [] hand
    6) (a measure (approximately centimetres) used for measuring the height of horses: a horse of 14 hands.) tvärhand
    7) (handwriting: written in a neat hand.) handstil
    2. verb
    (often with back, down, up etc)
    1) (to give (something) to someone by hand: I handed him the book; He handed it back to me; I'll go up the ladder, and you can hand the tools up to me.) ge, räcka
    2) (to pass, transfer etc into another's care etc: That is the end of my report from Paris. I'll now hand you back to Fred Smith in the television studio in London.) lämna över
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    - handbag
    - handbill
    - handbook
    - handbrake
    - handcuff
    - handcuffs
    - hand-lens
    - handmade
    - hand-operated
    - hand-out
    - hand-picked
    - handshake
    - handstand
    - handwriting
    - handwritten
    - at hand
    - at the hands of
    - be hand in glove with someone
    - be hand in glove
    - by hand
    - fall into the hands of someone
    - fall into the hands
    - force someone's hand
    - get one's hands on
    - give/lend a helping hand
    - hand down
    - hand in
    - hand in hand
    - hand on
    - hand out
    - hand-out
    - handout
    - hand over
    - hand over fist
    - hands down
    - hands off!
    - hands-on
    - hands up!
    - hand to hand
    - have a hand in something
    - have a hand in
    - have/get/gain the upper hand
    - hold hands with someone
    - hold hands
    - in good hands
    - in hand
    - in the hands of
    - keep one's hand in
    - off one's hands
    - on hand
    - on the one hand... on the other hand
    -... on the other hand
    - out of hand
    - shake hands with someone / shake someone's hand
    - shake hands with / shake someone's hand
    - a show of hands
    - take in hand
    - to hand

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  • 2 call

    n. rop; telefonsamtal; besök; signal; kallelse; fordran, anspråk; krav; behov
    --------
    v. skrika; ropa, kalla på; bjuda in; ringa, telefonera; besöka
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    [ko:l] 1. verb
    1) (to give a name to: My name is Alexander but I'm called Sandy by my friends) kalla
    2) (to regard (something) as: I saw you turn that card over - I call that cheating.) kalla
    3) (to speak loudly (to someone) to attract attention etc: Call everyone over here; She called louder so as to get his attention.) kalla på, ropa
    4) (to summon; to ask (someone) to come (by letter, telephone etc): They called him for an interview for the job; He called a doctor.) kontakta
    5) (to make a visit: I shall call at your house this evening; You were out when I called.) göra visit, hälsa på
    6) (to telephone: I'll call you at 6 p.m.) ringa
    7) ((in card games) to bid.) bjuda, syna
    2. noun
    1) (an exclamation or shout: a call for help.) rop
    2) (the song of a bird: the call of a blackbird.) sång
    3) (a (usually short) visit: The teacher made a call on the boy's parents.) besök, visit
    4) (the act of calling on the telephone: I've just had a call from the police.) telefonsamtal
    5) ((usually with the) attraction: the call of the sea.) lockrop, lockton
    6) (a demand: There's less call for coachmen nowadays.) efterfrågan
    7) (a need or reason: You've no call to say such things!) skäl, anledning
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    - calling
    - call-box
    - call for
    - call off
    - call on
    - call up
    - give someone a call
    - give a call
    - on call

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  • 3 pass

    n. passerande; bergspass, trång passage; godkännande på examen; passning (sport); handrörelse
    --------
    v. passera; låta passera, släppa igenom; bekräfta
    * * *
    1. verb
    1) (to move towards and then beyond (something, by going past, through, by, over etc): I pass the shops on my way to work; The procession passed along the corridor.) passera []
    2) (to move, give etc from one person, state etc to another: They passed the photographs around; The tradition is passed (on/down) from father to son.) skicka [], föra []
    3) (to go or be beyond: This passes my understanding.) passera, övergå
    4) ((of vehicles etc on a road) to overtake: The sports car passed me at a dangerous bend in the road.) passera, köra om
    5) (to spend (time): They passed several weeks in the country.) tillbringa
    6) ((of an official group, government etc) to accept or approve: The government has passed a resolution.) anta, godkänna
    7) (to give or announce (a judgement or sentence): The magistrate passed judgement on the prisoner.) fälla []
    8) (to end or go away: His sickness soon passed.) gå över
    9) (to (judge to) be successful in (an examination etc): I passed my driving test.) klara, bli godkänd
    2. noun
    1) (a narrow path between mountains: a mountain pass.) pass, trång passage
    2) (a ticket or card allowing a person to do something, eg to travel free or to get in to a building: You must show your pass before entering.) passerkort, biljett
    3) (a successful result in an examination, especially when below a distinction, honours etc: There were ten passes and no fails.) godkänd
    4) ((in ball games) a throw, kick, hit etc of the ball from one player to another: The centre-forward made a pass towards the goal.) passning
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    - passing
    - passer-by
    - password
    - in passing
    - let something pass
    - let pass
    - pass as/for
    - pass away
    - pass the buck
    - pass by
    - pass off
    - pass something or someone off as
    - pass off as
    - pass on
    - pass out
    - pass over
    - pass up

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  • 4 tick

    n. tickande; kredit; fästing; bock, förprickning
    --------
    v. ticka; bocka för
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    I 1. [tik] noun
    1) (a regular sound, especially that of a watch, clock etc.) tickande
    2) (a moment: Wait a tick!) ögonblick
    2. verb
    (to make a sound like this: Your watch ticks very loudly!) ticka
    II 1. [tik] noun
    (a mark () used to show that something is correct, has been noted etc.) bock, kråka
    2. verb
    ((often with off) to put this mark beside an item or name on a list etc: She ticked everything off on the list.) pricka (bocka) av
    - tick someone off
    - tick off
    - give someone a ticking off
    - give a ticking off
    - tick someone off
    - tick off
    - tick over
    - ticked off     III [tik] noun
    (a type of small, blood-sucking insect: Our dog has ticks.) fästing

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  • 5 make

    n. produkt, sort
    --------
    v. göra; skapa; orsaka
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    [meik] 1. past tense, past participle - made; verb
    1) (to create, form or produce: God made the Earth; She makes all her own clothes; He made it out of paper; to make a muddle/mess of the job; to make lunch/coffee; We made an arrangement/agreement/deal/bargain.) göra, tillverka, skapa
    2) (to compel, force or cause (a person or thing to do something): They made her do it; He made me laugh.) få (förmå) att, tvinga att
    3) (to cause to be: I made it clear; You've made me very unhappy.) göra
    4) (to gain or earn: He makes $100 a week; to make a profit.) tjäna, göra []
    5) ((of numbers etc) to add up to; to amount to: 2 and 2 make(s) 4.) bli
    6) (to become, turn into, or be: He'll make an excellent teacher.) bli
    7) (to estimate as: I make the total 483.) få till, uppskatta till
    8) (to appoint, or choose, as: He was made manager.) utnämna (utse) till
    9) (used with many nouns to give a similar meaning to that of the verb from which the noun is formed: He made several attempts (= attempted several times); They made a left turn (= turned left); He made (= offered) a suggestion/proposal; Have you any comments to make?) göra [], komma [], lägga []
    2. noun
    (a (usually manufacturer's) brand: What make is your new car?) märke
    - making
    - make-believe
    - make-over
    - makeshift
    - make-up
    - have the makings of
    - in the making
    - make a/one's bed
    - make believe
    - make do
    - make for
    - make it
    - make it up
    - make something of something
    - make of something
    - make something of
    - make of
    - make out
    - make over
    - make up
    - make up for
    - make up one's mind
    - make up to

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  • 6 change

    n. ändring; byte; småpengar; växel
    --------
    v. ändra; byta; växla till småpengar; förändras
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    [ ein‹] 1. verb
    1) (to make or become different: They have changed the time of the train; He has changed since I saw him last.) ändra, förändra[]
    2) (to give or leave (one thing etc for another): She changed my library books for me.) byta
    3) ((sometimes with into) to remove (clothes etc) and replace them by clean or different ones: I'm just going to change (my shirt); I'll change into an old pair of trousers.) byta []
    4) ((with into) to make into or become (something different): The prince was changed into a frog.) förvandla[]
    5) (to give or receive (one kind of money for another): Could you change this bank-note for cash?) växla
    2. noun
    1) (the process of becoming or making different: The town is undergoing change.) förändring
    2) (an instance of this: a change in the programme.) ändring
    3) (a substitution of one thing for another: a change of clothes.) byte, ombyte
    4) (coins rather than paper money: I'll have to give you a note - I have no change.) småpengar
    5) (money left over or given back from the amount given in payment: He paid with a dollar and got 20 cents change.) växel
    6) (a holiday, rest etc: He has been ill - the change will do him good.) omväxling, ombyte
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    - change hands
    - a change of heart
    - the change of life
    - change one's mind
    - for a change

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  • 7 tip

    n. dricks; tips; spets, topp; soptipp
    --------
    v. ge dricks; tippa, stjälpa; få att luta
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    I 1. [tip] noun
    (the small or thin end, point or top of something: the tips of my fingers.) spets, topp, snibb
    2. verb
    (to put, or form, a tip on: The spear was tipped with an iron point.) förse med spets (topp)
    - tip-top
    - be on the tip of one's tongue     II 1. [tip] past tense, past participle - tipped; verb
    1) (to (make something) slant: The boat tipped to one side.) tippa, välta
    2) (to empty (something) from a container, or remove (something) from a surface, with this kind of motion: He tipped the water out of the bucket.) tippa (tömma, stjälpa) []
    3) (to dump (rubbish): People have been tipping their rubbish in this field.) tömma, tippa, slänga
    2. noun
    (a place where rubbish is thrown: a refuse/rubbish tip.) tipp
    III 1. [tip] noun
    (a gift of money given to a waiter etc, for personal service: I gave him a generous tip.) dricks
    2. verb
    (to give such a gift to.) ge dricks
    IV [tip] noun
    (a piece of useful information; a hint: He gave me some good tips on/about gardening.) tips

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  • 8 transfer

    n. transfer, omplacering, förflyttning
    --------
    v. flytta, föra över
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    [træns'fə:] 1. past tense, past participle - transferred; verb
    1) (to remove to another place: He transferred the letter from his briefcase to his pocket.) flytta över
    2) (to (cause to) move to another place, job, vehicle etc: I'm transferring / They're transferring me to the Bangkok office.) förflytta, omplacera
    3) (to give to another person, especially legally: I intend to transfer the property to my son.) föra över, överlåta
    2. noun
    (['trænsfə:])
    1) (the act of transferring: The manager arranged for his transfer to another football club.) förflyttning, omplacering, transfer
    2) (a design, picture etc that can be transferred from one surface to another, eg from paper to material as a guide for embroidery.) ”tatuering”, avtryck
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  • 9 deliver

    v. leverera, överlämna; ge; uttrycka; föda (ett barn); frigöra
    * * *
    [di'livə]
    1) (to give or hand over (something) to the person for whom it is intended: The postman delivers letters.) dela ut, överlämna, leverera
    2) (to give: He delivered a long speech.) framföra, hålla
    3) (to assist (a woman) at the birth of (a child): The doctor delivered the twins safely.) förlösa
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  • 10 shelter

    n. skydd, tillflykt
    --------
    v. ge skydd, användas som skydd; täcka; finna skydd; beskydda, skydda
    * * *
    ['ʃeltə] 1. noun
    1) (protection against wind, rain, enemies etc: We gave the old man shelter for the night.) skydd, tak över huvudet, husrum
    2) (a building etc designed to give such protection: a bus-shelter.) []skydd, []kur
    2. verb
    1) (to be in, or go into, a place of shelter: He sheltered from the storm.) ta (söka, vara i) skydd
    2) (to give protection: That line of trees shelters my garden.) skydda
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  • 11 yield

    n. avkastning, skörd; ränta; produktion; vinst, behållning
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    v. ge avkastning, bära bra, ge (vinst, avkastning, frukt); lämna över; överlämna; avstå; ge upp; överge
    * * *
    [ji:ld] 1. verb
    1) (to give up; to surrender: He yielded to the other man's arguments; He yielded all his possessions to the state.) ge vika, överlämna
    2) (to give way to force or pressure: At last the door yielded.) ge vika
    3) (to produce naturally, grow etc: How much milk does that herd of cattle yield?) ge, avkasta
    2. noun
    (the amount produced by natural means: the annual yield of wheat.) avkastning, skörd

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  • 12 go

    n. försök; kraft; aktivitet (slang)
    --------
    v. gå; åka; komma; bli
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    [ɡəu] 1. 3rd person singular present tense - goes; verb
    1) (to walk, travel, move etc: He is going across the field; Go straight ahead; When did he go out?) gå, åka
    2) (to be sent, passed on etc: Complaints have to go through the proper channels.) gå
    3) (to be given, sold etc: The prize goes to John Smith; The table went for $100.) gå
    4) (to lead to: Where does this road go?) gå, leda
    5) (to visit, to attend: He goes to school every day; I decided not to go to the movie.) gå
    6) (to be destroyed etc: This wall will have to go.) åka, ryka
    7) (to proceed, be done: The meeting went very well.) gå, avlöpa
    8) (to move away: I think it is time you were going.) gå, ge sig av
    9) (to disappear: My purse has gone!) försvinna
    10) (to do (some action or activity): I'm going for a walk; I'm going hiking next week-end.)
    11) (to fail etc: I think the clutch on this car has gone.) gå sönder
    12) (to be working etc: I don't think that clock is going.) gå, fungera
    13) (to become: These apples have gone bad.) bli
    14) (to be: Many people in the world regularly go hungry.) gå, vara
    15) (to be put: Spoons go in that drawer.) ha sin plats
    16) (to pass: Time goes quickly when you are enjoying yourself.) gå
    17) (to be used: All her pocket-money goes on sweets.) gå
    18) (to be acceptable etc: Anything goes in this office.) vara gångbar, gå
    19) (to make a particular noise: Dogs go woof, not miaow.) säga, låta
    20) (to have a particular tune etc: How does that song go?) gå
    21) (to become successful etc: She always makes a party go.) gå bra, bli lyckad
    2. noun
    1) (an attempt: I'm not sure how to do it, but I'll have a go.) försök
    2) (energy: She's full of go.) fart, ruter
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    3. adjective
    1) (successful: That shop is still a going concern.) som är i full gång
    2) (in existence at present: the going rate for typing manuscripts.) gällande, nuvarande
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    4. noun
    (permission: We'll start as soon as we get the go-ahead.) klarsignal, klartecken
    - going-over
    - goings-on
    - no-go
    - all go
    - be going on for
    - be going on
    - be going strong
    - from the word go
    - get going
    - give the go-by
    - go about
    - go after
    - go against
    - go along
    - go along with
    - go around
    - go around with
    - go at
    - go back
    - go back on
    - go by
    - go down
    - go far
    - go for
    - go in
    - go in for
    - go into
    - go off
    - go on
    - go on at
    - go out
    - go over
    - go round
    - go slow
    - go steady
    - go through
    - go through with
    - go too far
    - go towards
    - go up
    - go up in smoke/flames
    - go with
    - go without
    - keep going
    - make a go of something
    - make a go
    - on the go

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  • 13 run

    n. språngmarsch; springande, löpning; ansats; färd; rutt; följd, serie; maska (på strumpa); anfall
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    v. springa; föra; (water) tappa vatten; rusa; kandidera; fungera; rinna ; pågå; låta; körning; löpning; köra; följd; upplaga; (sl.) the runs diarré
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    1. present participle - running; verb
    1) ((of a person or animal) to move quickly, faster than walking: He ran down the road.) springa
    2) (to move smoothly: Trains run on rails.) åka, gå
    3) ((of water etc) to flow: Rivers run to the sea; The tap is running.) rinna
    4) ((of a machine etc) to work or operate: The engine is running; He ran the motor to see if it was working.) [] gå
    5) (to organize or manage: He runs the business very efficiently.) sköta, driva
    6) (to race: Is your horse running this afternoon?) springa
    7) ((of buses, trains etc) to travel regularly: The buses run every half hour; The train is running late.) gå
    8) (to last or continue; to go on: The play ran for six weeks.) löpa, gälla, gå
    9) (to own and use, especially of cars: He runs a Rolls Royce.) köra
    10) ((of colour) to spread: When I washed my new dress the colour ran.) släppa, fälla
    11) (to drive (someone); to give (someone) a lift: He ran me to the station.) köra, skjutsa
    12) (to move (something): She ran her fingers through his hair; He ran his eyes over the letter.) dra, låta fara (svepa, glida)
    13) ((in certain phrases) to be or become: The river ran dry; My blood ran cold (= I was afraid).) torka ut, frysa []
    2. noun
    1) (the act of running: He went for a run before breakfast.) språngmarsch, joggingrunda
    2) (a trip or drive: We went for a run in the country.) tur
    3) (a length of time (for which something continues): He's had a run of bad luck.) period
    4) (a ladder (in a stocking etc): I've got a run in my tights.) maska
    5) (the free use (of a place): He gave me the run of his house.) fritt tillträde, tillgång
    6) (in cricket, a batsman's act of running from one end of the wicket to the other, representing a single score: He scored/made 50 runs for his team.) inhägnad
    7) (an enclosure or pen: a chicken-run.)
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    - running 3. adverb
    (one after another; continuously: We travelled for four days running.) i följd (sträck)
    - runaway
    - rundown
    - runner-up
    - runway
    - in
    - out of the running
    - on the run
    - run across
    - run after
    - run aground
    - run along
    - run away
    - run down
    - run for
    - run for it
    - run in
    - run into
    - run its course
    - run off
    - run out
    - run over
    - run a temperature
    - run through
    - run to
    - run up
    - run wild

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  • 14 dial

    n. nummerskiva; urtavla
    --------
    v. ringa
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    1. noun
    1) (the face of a watch or clock: My watch has a dial you can see in the dark.) urtavla
    2) (the turning disc over the numbers on a telephone.) nummerskiva
    3) (any disc etc bearing numbers etc used to give information: the dial on a radio.) []skala
    2. verb
    (to turn a telephone dial to get a number: She dialled the wrong number.) slå

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  • 15 drop

    n. droppe; gnutta; karamell; fall
    --------
    v. droppa; falla; fälla; ta bort; stupa, falla ned; släppa ner; släppa, låta falla; låta vara; överge
    * * *
    [drop] 1. noun
    1) (a small round or pear-shaped blob of liquid, usually falling: a drop of rain.) droppe
    2) (a small quantity (of liquid): If you want more wine, there's a drop left.) droppe, slurk
    3) (an act of falling: a drop in temperature.) fall[], nedgång
    4) (a vertical descent: From the top of the mountain there was a sheer drop of a thousand feet.) fall
    2. verb
    1) (to let fall, usually accidentally: She dropped a box of pins all over the floor.) tappa, släppa, låta falla
    2) (to fall: The coin dropped through the grating; The cat dropped on to its paws.) ramla ner, hoppa ner
    3) (to give up (a friend, a habit etc): I think she's dropped the idea of going to London.) sluta umgås med, överge, släppa
    4) (to set down from a car etc: The bus dropped me at the end of the road.) släppa (sätta) av
    5) (to say or write in an informal and casual manner: I'll drop her a note.) skriva []
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    - droppings
    - drop-out
    - drop a brick / drop a clanger
    - drop back
    - drop by
    - drop in
    - drop off
    - drop out

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  • 16 hoist

    n. hissning; lyftanordning
    --------
    v. hissa
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    [hoist] 1. verb
    1) (to lift (something heavy): he hoisted the sack on to his back; He hoisted the child up on to his shoulders.) lyfta upp
    2) (to raise or lift by means of some apparatus, a rope etc: The cargo was hoisted on to the ship: They hoisted the flag.) hissa
    2. noun
    1) (an apparatus for lifting usually heavy objects: a luggage hoist.) hissanordning, lyftkran
    2) (a lift or push up: Give me a hoist over this wall, will you!) lyftning, knuff

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  • 17 quarter

    n. fjärdedel; kvarter, grannskap; kvart; kvartal; område; stadsdel; nåd; förskoning
    --------
    v. dela i fyra lika delar; kvadrera, fyrdela; stycka i fyra delar; hysa, inkvartera; bli inkvarterad
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    ['kwo:tə] 1. noun
    1) (one of four equal parts of something which together form the whole (amount) of the thing: There are four of us, so we'll cut the cake into quarters; It's (a) quarter past / (American) after four; In the first quarter of the year his firm made a profit; The shop is about a quarter of a mile away; an hour and a quarter; two and a quarter hours.) fjärdedel, kvart, kvartal
    2) (in the United States and Canada, (a coin worth) twenty-five cents, the fourth part of a dollar.) 25 cent, 25-centsmynt
    3) (a district or part of a town especially where a particular group of people live: He lives in the Polish quarter of the town.) kvarter
    4) (a direction: People were coming at me from all quarters.) håll
    5) (mercy shown to an enemy.) pardon, nåd
    6) (the leg of a usually large animal, or a joint of meat which includes a leg: a quarter of beef; a bull's hindquarters.) bakfjärding, bakdel
    7) (the shape of the moon at the end of the first and third weeks of its cycle; the first or fourth week of the cycle itself.) månkvarter
    8) (one of four equal periods of play in some games.) period
    9) (a period of study at a college etc usually 10 to 12 weeks in length.) kvartalstermin, halv termin
    2. verb
    1) (to cut into four equal parts: We'll quarter the cake and then we'll all have an equal share.) dela i fyra delar
    2) (to divide by four: If we each do the work at the same time, we could quarter the time it would take to finish the job.) dela med fyra
    3) (to give (especially a soldier) somewhere to stay: The soldiers were quartered all over the town.) inkvartera
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    3. adverb
    (once every three months: We pay our electricity bill quarterly.) en gång i kvartalet
    4. noun
    (a magazine etc which is published once every three months.) kvartalstidskrift
    - quarter-deck
    - quarter-final
    - quarter-finalist
    - quartermaster
    - at close quarters

    English-Swedish dictionary > quarter

  • 18 rise

    n. höjd, backe; stigning; höjning, tillväxt
    --------
    v. resa sig, stiga upp; förekomma
    * * *
    1. past tense - rose; verb
    1) (to become greater, larger, higher etc; to increase: Food prices are still rising; His temperature rose; If the river rises much more, there will be a flood; Her voice rose to a scream; Bread rises when it is baked; His spirits rose at the good news.) stiga, höja, öka, jäsa
    2) (to move upwards: Smoke was rising from the chimney; The birds rose into the air; The curtain rose to reveal an empty stage.) stiga, lyfta, gå upp
    3) (to get up from bed: He rises every morning at six o'clock.) stiga upp
    4) (to stand up: The children all rose when the headmaster came in.) ställa sig upp, resa sig
    5) ((of the sun etc) to appear above the horizon: The sun rises in the east and sets in the west.) gå upp
    6) (to slope upwards: Hills rose in the distance; The ground rises at this point.) resa (höja) sig
    7) (to rebel: The people rose (up) in revolt against the dictator.) resa sig, göra uppror
    8) (to move to a higher rank, a more important position etc: He rose to the rank of colonel.) stiga [], avancera
    9) ((of a river) to begin or appear: The Rhône rises in the Alps.) rinna upp
    10) ((of wind) to begin; to become stronger: Don't go out in the boat - the wind has risen.) tillta, öka
    11) (to be built: Office blocks are rising all over the town.) uppföras
    12) (to come back to life: Jesus has risen.) uppstå
    2. noun
    1) ((the) act of rising: He had a rapid rise to fame; a rise in prices.) uppgång, höjning, ökning
    2) (an increase in salary or wages: She asked her boss for a rise.) löneförhöjning
    3) (a slope or hill: The house is just beyond the next rise.) stigning, backe
    4) (the beginning and early development of something: the rise of the Roman Empire.) uppkomst, upprinnelse
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    3. adjective
    the rising sun; rising prices; the rising generation; a rising young politician.) uppåtgående, stigande, uppväxande, kommande
    - late riser
    - give rise to
    - rise to the occasion

    English-Swedish dictionary > rise

  • 19 sentence

    n. mening, sats (grammatik); straff, dom, beslut
    --------
    v. döma, avkunna dom över, straffa, avkunna straff
    * * *
    ['sentəns] 1. noun
    1) (a number of words forming a complete statement: `I want it', and `Give it to me!' are sentences.) mening
    2) (a punishment imposed by a lawcourt: a sentence of three years' imprisonment; He is under sentence of death.) dom
    2. verb
    ((usually with to) to condemn to a particular punishment: He was sentenced to life imprisonment.) döma

    English-Swedish dictionary > sentence

  • 20 sponge

    n. tvättsvamp; snyltgubbe, parasit
    --------
    v. tvätta av med en svamp; torka av med en svamp; suga upp; snylta sig till, utnyttja
    * * *
    1. noun
    1) (a type of sea animal, or its soft skeleton, which has many holes and is able to suck up and hold water.) tvättsvamp
    2) (a piece of such a skeleton or a substitute, used for washing the body etc.) tvättsvamp
    3) (a sponge pudding or cake: We had jam sponge for dessert.) pudding, sockerkaka
    4) (an act of wiping etc with a sponge: Give the table a quick sponge over, will you?) tvättning, avtorkning
    2. verb
    1) (to wipe or clean with a sponge: She sponged the child's face.) tvätta med en svamp
    2) (to get a living, money etc (from someone else): He's been sponging off/on us for years.) snylta
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    - spongy
    - spongily
    - sponginess
    - sponge cake
    - sponge pudding

    English-Swedish dictionary > sponge

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