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1 increase
n. tillväxt; utökning; ökning; tilltagande; höjning; mångfald--------v. förstora, tillsätta, förstärka, höja* * *1. [in'kri:s] verb(to (cause to) grow in size, number etc: The number of children in this school has increased greatly in recent years.) öka, tillta2. ['inkri:s] noun((the amount, number etc added by) growth: There has been some increase in business; The increase in the population over the last ten years was 40,000.) ökning, tilltagande- on the increase -
2 increase in unemployment
ökning i arbetslöshet -
3 increase of index rate
ökning av indexkursen (i förhållande till baskursen) -
4 increase of quotas
kvotökning (ökning av den erforderliga mängden; ökning av den maximalt tillåtna mängden) -
5 increase one's efforts
öka sina ansträngningar -
6 increase one's pace
öka sin takt, öka sitt tempo -
7 on the increase
som ökar, som växer* * *(becoming more frequent or becoming greater: Acts of violence are on the increase.) i tilltagande -
8 bloated increase in salary
uppblåst löneförhöjning -
9 capital increase
kapitaltillväxt -
10 natural increase
naturlig folkökning (tillväxt av befolkningen genom barnafödande) -
11 will increase
kommer att öka (kommer att bli starkare) -
12 boom
n. dunder, dån; snabb utveckling, högkonjunktur; kranarm; bom (på en båt)--------v. dundra, dåna* * *I 1. [bu:m] noun(a sudden increase in a business etc: a boom in the sales of TV sets.) uppsving, boom2. verb(to increase suddenly (and profitably): Business is booming this week.) få ett uppsving, uppleva en högkonjunkturII 1. [bu:m] verb((often with out) to make a hollow sound, like a large drum or gun: His voice boomed out over the loudspeaker.) dåna, dundra, brusa2. noun(such a sound.) dån, dunder, brus -
13 gain
n. vinst; fördel; bedrift; tillägg--------v. erhålla; vinna; öka; förvärva* * *[ɡein] 1. verb1) (to obtain: He quickly gained experience.) vinna, få2) ((often with by or from) to get (something good) by doing something: What have I to gain by staying here?) vinna, uppnå3) (to have an increase in (something): He gained strength after his illness.) förbättras, återfå4) ((of a clock or watch) to go too fast: This clock gains (four minutes a day).) gå för fort2. noun1) (an increase (in weight etc): a gain of one kilo.) ökning2) (profits, advantage, wealth etc: His loss was my gain; He'd do anything for gain.) vinst, fördel•- gain on -
14 rise
n. höjd, backe; stigning; höjning, tillväxt--------v. resa sig, stiga upp; förekomma* * *1. past tense - rose; verb1) (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, jäsa2) (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 upp3) (to get up from bed: He rises every morning at six o'clock.) stiga upp4) (to stand up: The children all rose when the headmaster came in.) ställa sig upp, resa sig5) ((of the sun etc) to appear above the horizon: The sun rises in the east and sets in the west.) gå upp6) (to slope upwards: Hills rose in the distance; The ground rises at this point.) resa (höja) sig7) (to rebel: The people rose (up) in revolt against the dictator.) resa sig, göra uppror8) (to move to a higher rank, a more important position etc: He rose to the rank of colonel.) stiga [], avancera9) ((of a river) to begin or appear: The Rhône rises in the Alps.) rinna upp10) ((of wind) to begin; to become stronger: Don't go out in the boat - the wind has risen.) tillta, öka11) (to be built: Office blocks are rising all over the town.) uppföras12) (to come back to life: Jesus has risen.) uppstå2. noun1) ((the) act of rising: He had a rapid rise to fame; a rise in prices.) uppgång, höjning, ökning2) (an increase in salary or wages: She asked her boss for a rise.) löneförhöjning3) (a slope or hill: The house is just beyond the next rise.) stigning, backe4) (the beginning and early development of something: the rise of the Roman Empire.) uppkomst, upprinnelse•- rising3. adjectivethe rising sun; rising prices; the rising generation; a rising young politician.) uppåtgående, stigande, uppväxande, kommande- early- late riser
- give rise to
- rise to the occasion -
15 spiral
adj. spiralformig, spiral-, snäckformig, vindel-, skruvformig, slingrande--------n. spiral; spiralformig rörelse; vindel; snäcklinje--------v. röra sig i en spiral; vara spiralformig; göra spiralformig* * *1. adjective1) (coiled round like a spring, with each coil the same size as the one below: a spiral staircase.) spiral-2) (winding round and round, usually tapering to a point: a spiral shell.) spiralformad2. noun1) (an increase or decrease, or rise or fall, becoming more and more rapid (eg in prices).) spiral2) (a spiral line or object: A spiral of smoke rose from the chimney.) spiral3. verb(to go or move in a spiral, especially to increase more and more rapidly: Prices have spiralled in the last six months.) röra sig i (bilda) en spiral- spirally -
16 accelerate
v. accelerera, öka hastigheten; påskynda* * *[ək'seləreit]1) (to increase speed: The driver accelerated to pass the other car.) accelerera2) (to make (something) happen sooner: Worry accelerated his death.) påskynda•- accelerator -
17 across the board
applying in all cases: They were awarded wage increases across the board; (also adjective) (an across-the-board increase.) allmän, generell -
18 add
v. lägga till; addera; summera ihop* * *[æd]1) ((often with to) to put (one thing) to or with (another): He added water to his whisky.) tillsätta, blanda2) ((often with to, together, up) to find the total of (various numbers): Add these figures together; Add 124 to 356; He added up the figures.) lägga ihop, addera3) (to say something extra: He explained, and added that he was sorry.) tillägga4) ((with to) to increase: His illness had added to their difficulties.) öka•- addition- additional -
19 amplifier
n. förstärkare (för ljud)* * *noun (a piece of equipment for increasing the strength or power-level of electric currents especially so as to increase loudness: You need a new amplifier for your stereo equipment.) förstärkare -
20 appetiser
noun ((especially American) something eaten or drunk before or at the beginning of a meal in order to increase the appetite: They ate smoked salmon as an appetizer.) aptitretare, aperitif
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