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  • 1 one shouldn't look a gift horse in the mouth

    man skall inte skåda given häst i munnen

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  • 2 hobby-horse

    (also hobbyhorse) noun
    1) (a stick with a wooden horse's head or a rocking horse as a child's toy.) gunghäst, käpphäst
    2) (one's favourite topic, idea or project.) käpphäst

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  • 3 show one's paces

    (to show what one can do: They made the horse show its paces.)

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  • 4 buggy

    n. vagn; barnvagn
    * * *
    plural - buggies; noun
    (a light, open, one-horse vehicle.) enspann

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  • 5 mount

    n. berg, höjd; riddjur, häst; montering; ridning; klättring, vakthållning; inramning
    --------
    v. gå upp, klättra upp, bestiga; stiga, gå i höjden; sitta upp (på en häst); sätta upp, anlägga, montera; rama in
    * * *
    1. verb
    1) (to get or climb up (on or on to): He mounted the platform; She mounted (the horse) and rode off.) gå (springa) uppför, stiga (gå, klättra) upp på (i), bestiga, sitta upp []
    2) (to rise in level: Prices are mounting steeply.) stiga
    3) (to put (a picture etc) into a frame, or stick it on to card etc.) rama in, klistra (sätta) upp (in)
    4) (to hang or put up on a stand, support etc: He mounted the tiger's head on the wall.) montera, sätta upp
    5) (to organize: The army mounted an attack; to mount an exhibition.) sätta i gång, arrangera, göra []
    2. noun
    1) (a thing or animal that one rides, especially a horse.) ridhäst, riddjur
    2) (a support or backing on which anything is placed for display: Would this picture look better on a red mount or a black one?) stativ, underlag, bakgrund
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    - Mountie

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  • 6 throw

    n. kast; sjal
    --------
    v. kasta; slänga; slunga; föda (om husdjur); förvåna, få ur fattning
    * * *
    [Ɵrəu] 1. past tense - threw; verb
    1) (to send through the air with force; to hurl or fling: He threw the ball to her / threw her the ball.) kasta
    2) ((of a horse) to make its rider fall off: My horse threw me.) kasta av
    3) (to puzzle or confuse: He was completely thrown by her question.) förvirrad, paff
    4) ((in wrestling, judo etc) to wrestle (one's opponent) to the ground.) kast
    2. noun
    (an act of throwing: That was a good throw!) kast
    - throw doubt on
    - throw in
    - throw light on
    - throw oneself into
    - throw off
    - throw open
    - throw out
    - throw a party
    - throw up
    - throw one's voice
    - throwaway

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  • 7 race

    n. lopp, kapplöpning; ras, sort, släkte
    --------
    v. springa ikapp, delta i kapplöpning
    * * *
    I 1. [reis] noun
    (a competition to find who or which is the fastest: a horse race.) kapplöpning, hastighetstävling
    2. verb
    1) (to (cause to) run in a race: I'm racing my horse on Saturday; The horse is racing against five others.) tävla med
    2) (to have a competition with (someone) to find out who is the fastest: I'll race you to that tree.) springa (rida, segla) i kapp med
    3) (to go etc quickly: He raced along the road on his bike.) köra med rasande fart
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    - racecourse
    - racehorse
    - racetrack
    - racing-car
    - a race against time
    - the races     II [reis]
    1) (any one section of mankind, having a particular set of characteristics which make it different from other sections: the Negro race; the white races; ( also adjective) race relations.) ras
    2) (the fact of belonging to any of these various sections: the problem of race.) ras
    3) (a group of people who share the same culture, language etc; the Anglo-Saxon race.) ras, släkte, stam
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    - racialism
    - racialist
    - the human race
    - of mixed race

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  • 8 half

    adj. halv'
    --------
    adv. till hälften, halvt
    --------
    n. halva, hälft; mittfältsspelare (fotboll)
    * * *
    1. plural - halves; noun
    1) (one of two equal parts of anything: He tried to stick the two halves together again; half a kilo of sugar; a kilo and a half of sugar; one and a half kilos of sugar.) halva, hälft
    2) (one of two equal parts of a game (eg in football, hockey) usually with a break between them: The Rangers scored three goals in the first half.) halvlek
    2. adjective
    1) (being (equal to) one of two equal parts (of something): a half bottle of wine.) halv
    2) (being made up of two things in equal parts: A centaur is a mythical creature, half man and half horse.) hälften
    3) (not full or complete: a half smile.) halv-
    3. adverb
    1) (to the extent of one half: This cup is only half full; It's half empty.) till hälften, halvt, halv-
    2) (almost; partly: I'm half hoping he won't come; half dead from hunger.) nästan
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    - halve
    - half-and-half
    - half-back
    - half-brother
    - half-sister
    - half-caste
    - half-hearted
    - half-heartedly
    - half-heartedness
    - half-holiday
    - half-hourly
    - half-term
    - half-time
    - half-way
    - half-wit
    - half-witted
    - half-yearly
    - at half mast
    - by half
    - do things by halves
    - go halves with
    - half past three
    - four
    - seven
    - in half
    - not half

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  • 9 leg

    n. ben; lägg, lår; etapp (resa, distans, tävling etc.)
    --------
    v. lägga benen på ryggen, skynda sig [iväg]
    * * *
    [leɡ]
    1) (one of the limbs by which animals and man walk: The horse injured a front leg; She stood on one leg.) ben
    2) (the part of an article of clothing that covers one of these limbs closely: He has torn the leg of his trousers.) []ben
    3) (a long, narrow support of a table etc: One of the legs of the chair was broken.) ben
    4) (one stage in a journey, competition etc: the last leg of the trip; the second leg of the contest.) etapp, omgång
    •
    - - legged
    - pull someone's leg

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  • 10 hand

    adj. hand-
    --------
    n. hand; visare; tvärhand (4 inches); kort på hand; arbetare; sjöman
    --------
    v. räcka, lämna; hjälpa
    * * *
    [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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  • 11 head

    adj. huvud-, främsta
    --------
    n. huvud; direktör; ledarställning; kris; höjdpunkt; ölskumm; hängiven person; stå i spetsen för något; topp; en anordning i drivenheten som läser och skriver data (data)
    --------
    v. stäva, styra; ta kurs mot
    * * *
    [hed] 1. noun
    1) (the top part of the human body, containing the eyes, mouth, brain etc; the same part of an animal's body: The stone hit him on the head; He scratched his head in amazement.) huvud, skalle
    2) (a person's mind: An idea came into my head last night.) huvud
    3) (the height or length of a head: The horse won by a head.) huvud[]
    4) (the chief or most important person (of an organization, country etc): Kings and presidents are heads of state; ( also adjective) a head waiter; the head office.) överhuvud, chefs-, huvud-
    5) (anything that is like a head in shape or position: the head of a pin; The boy knocked the heads off the flowers.) huvud, topp, spets, knopp, krona
    6) (the place where a river, lake etc begins: the head of the Nile.) källa
    7) (the top, or the top part, of anything: Write your address at the head of the paper; the head of the table.) övre ända, övre del, huvudända
    8) (the front part: He walked at the head of the procession.) tät, spets
    9) (a particular ability or tolerance: He has no head for heights; She has a good head for figures.) ha svårt/lätt för
    10) (a headmaster or headmistress: You'd better ask the Head.) rektor
    11) ((for) one person: This dinner costs $10 a head.) person, man, skaft, vardera
    12) (a headland: Beachy Head.) hög udde
    13) (the foam on the top of a glass of beer etc.) krona, topp
    2. verb
    1) (to go at the front of or at the top of (something): The procession was headed by the band; Whose name headed the list?) anföra, leda, stå överst []
    2) (to be in charge of; to be the leader of: He heads a team of scientists investigating cancer.) leda
    3) ((often with for) to (cause to) move in a certain direction: The explorers headed south; The boys headed for home; You're heading for disaster!) styra [], var på väg mot
    4) (to put or write something at the beginning of: His report was headed `Ways of Preventing Industrial Accidents'.) förse med rubrik (överskrift, titel), rubricera
    5) ((in football) to hit the ball with the head: He headed the ball into the goal.) nicka
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    - - headed
    - header
    - heading
    - heads
    - headache
    - headband
    - head-dress
    - headfirst
    - headgear
    - headlamp
    - headland
    - headlight
    - headline
    - headlines
    - headlong
    - head louse
    - headmaster
    - head-on
    - headphones
    - headquarters
    - headrest
    - headscarf
    - headsquare
    - headstone
    - headstrong
    - headwind
    - above someone's head
    - go to someone's head
    - head off
    - head over heels
    - heads or tails?
    - keep one's head
    - lose one's head
    - make head or tail of
    - make headway
    - off one's head

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  • 12 back

    adj. bakom
    --------
    adv. bakåt; igen, åter; efter, i efterhand
    --------
    n. rygg; baksida; slut; back (fotboll)
    --------
    v. backa upp, stötta; backa, dra tillbaka
    * * *
    [bæk] 1. noun
    1) (in man, the part of the body from the neck to the bottom of the spine: She lay on her back.) rygg
    2) (in animals, the upper part of the body: She put the saddle on the horse's back.) rygg
    3) (that part of anything opposite to or furthest from the front: the back of the house; She sat at the back of the hall.) på baksidan, längst bak (in)
    4) (in football, hockey etc a player who plays behind the forwards.) back
    2. adjective
    (of or at the back: the back door.) bak-, bakre
    3. adverb
    1) (to, or at, the place or person from which a person or thing came: I went back to the shop; He gave the car back to its owner.) tillbaka
    2) (away (from something); not near (something): Move back! Let the ambulance get to the injured man; Keep back from me or I'll hit you!) tillbaka, bakåt, undan
    3) (towards the back (of something): Sit back in your chair.) bakåt, tillbaka
    4) (in return; in response to: When the teacher is scolding you, don't answer back.) emot, tillbaka
    5) (to, or in, the past: Think back to your childhood.) tillbaka, bakåt
    4. verb
    1) (to (cause to) move backwards: He backed (his car) out of the garage.) backa
    2) (to help or support: Will you back me against the others?) backa upp, hjälpa
    3) (to bet or gamble on: I backed your horse to win.) hålla (spela, satsa) på
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    - backbite
    - backbiting
    - backbone
    - backbreaking
    - backdate
    - backfire
    - background
    - backhand     5. adverb
    (using backhand: She played the stroke backhand; She writes backhand.) med backhand, med bakåtlutande handstil
    - back-number
    - backpack
    - backpacking: go backpacking
    - backpacker
    - backside
    - backslash
    - backstroke
    - backup
    - backwash
    - backwater
    - backyard
    - back down
    - back of
    - back on to
    - back out
    - back up
    - have one's back to the wall
    - put someone's back up
    - take a back seat

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  • 13 jump

    n. hopp; skutt; språng; längdhopp, höjdhopp; försprång; (nervös) darrning, skälvning
    --------
    v. hoppa; skutta; hoppa till; hoppa över; sticka ifrån, smita; rymma; rycka till sig
    * * *
    1. verb
    1) (to (cause to) go quickly off the ground with a springing movement: He jumped off the wall / across the puddle / over the fallen tree / into the swimming-pool; Don't jump the horse over that fence!) hoppa
    2) (to rise; to move quickly (upwards): She jumped to her feet; He jumped into the car.) hoppa []
    3) (to make a startled movement: The noise made me jump.) hoppa till
    4) (to pass over (a gap etc) by bounding: He jumped the stream easily.) hoppa över
    2. noun
    1) (an act of jumping: She crossed the stream in one jump.) hopp, skutt, språng
    2) (an obstacle to be jumped over: Her horse fell at the third jump.) hinder
    3) (a jumping competition: the high jump.) höjdhopp
    4) (a startled movement: She gave a jump when the door suddenly banged shut.) hoppa (rycka) till
    5) (a sudden rise, eg in prices: There has been a jump in the price of potatoes.) stegring, höjning
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    - jump at
    - jump for joy
    - jump on
    - jump the gun
    - jump the queue
    - jump to conclusions / jump to the conclusion that
    - jump to it

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  • 14 shaft

    n. skaft; pil; skaft, spole; stråle; handtag; axel; trumma
    --------
    v. flytta med en påle
    * * *
    1) (the long straight part or handle of a tool, weapon etc: the shaft of a golf-club.) skaft
    2) (one of two poles on a cart etc to which a horse etc is harnessed: The horse stood patiently between the shafts.) skakel
    3) (a revolving bar transmitting motion in an engine: the driving-shaft.) []axel
    4) (a long, narrow space, made for eg a lift in a building: a liftshaft; a mineshaft.) schakt
    5) (a ray of light: a shaft of sunlight.) []stråle

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  • 15 whip

    n. piska; piskrapp; spå; visp, äggvisp; kallelse till votering; pikör (för jakt)
    --------
    v. piska, spöa; vispa; knycka; kvickt rycka; kvickt samla ihop; utklassa; kasta (fiske); linda om
    * * *
    [wip] 1. noun
    1) (a long cord or strip of leather attached to a handle, used for punishing people, driving horses etc: He carries a whip but he would never use it on the horse.) piska
    2) (in parliament, a member chosen by his party to make sure that no one fails to vote on important questions.) inpiskare
    2. verb
    1) (to strike with a whip: He whipped the horse to make it go faster; The criminals were whipped.) piska
    2) (to beat (eggs etc).) vispa
    3) (to move fast especially with a twisting motion like a whip: Suddenly he whipped round and saw me; He whipped out a revolver and shot her.) svänga, flänga, rycka, slita
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    - whipped cream
    - whip up

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  • 16 rock

    n. klippa, sten; rock (musik); vaggande; tvättning
    --------
    v. vagga, vaggas; skaka
    * * *
    I [rok] noun
    1) ((a large lump or mass of) the solid parts of the surface of the Earth: The ship struck a rock and sank; the rocks on the seashore; He built his house on solid rock.) klippa, hälleberg
    2) (a large stone: The climber was killed by a falling rock.) klippblock, sten
    3) (a type of hard sweet made in sticks: a stick of Edinburgh rock.) polkagris
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    - rocky
    - rockiness
    - rock-bottom
    - rock-garden
    - rock-plant
    - on the rocks     II [rok] verb
    1) (to (cause to) swing gently backwards and forwards or from side to side: The mother rocked the cradle; This cradle rocks.) gunga
    2) (to swing (a baby) gently in one's arms to comfort it or make it sleep.) vagga, vyssja
    3) (to shake or move violently: The earthquake rocked the building.) gunga, skaka
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    - rocky
    - rockiness
    - rocking-chair
    - rocking-horse
    - off one's rocker     III [rok]
    ((also rock music) music or songs with a strong, heavy beat and usually a simple melody: She likes rock; ( also adjective) a rock band.) rock[]

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  • 17 run

    n. språngmarsch; springande, löpning; ansats; färd; rutt; följd, serie; maska (på strumpa); anfall
    --------
    v. springa; föra; (water) tappa vatten; rusa; kandidera; fungera; rinna ; pågå; låta; körning; löpning; köra; följd; upplaga; (sl.) the runs diarré
    * * *
    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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  • 18 chestnut

    n. kastanj; fux (häst)
    * * *
    1.
    1) (a reddish-brown nut (one type being edible).) kastanj, kastanjeträd
    2) (a reddish-brown horse.) fux
    3) (a boring old joke or story.) anekdot, historia
    2. adjective
    (of the colour of ripe chestnuts: chestnut hair.) kastanjefärgad

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  • 19 eighth

    adj. åttonde
    --------
    n. åttondel
    * * *
    [eitð]
    1) (one of eight equal parts: They each received an eighth of the money.) åtton[]del
    2) (( also adjective) (the) last of eight (people, things etc); (the) next after the seventh: His horse was eighth in the race; Are you having another cup of coffee? That's your eighth (cup) this morning; Henry VIII (said as `Henry the Eighth').) åttonde

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  • 20 lead

    adj. bly-; av bly
    --------
    adj. den viktigaste, den första; den ledande, den anförande; ingress- (artikel etc.)
    --------
    n. bly; blyerts; gevärskula; kula, sänke; blyplatta (inom tryck)
    --------
    n. ledning, anförande; försprång; ledande; instruktion; exempel; ledtråd, fingervisning; ledande plats; huvudroll; huvudrollsinnehavare; hundkoppel; ingressen till artikel; ränna
    --------
    v. leda, föra; vara först; anföra, vara ledare; orsaka; vägleda; leva, föra (livsstil)
    --------
    v. täcka med bly; infatta i bly
    * * *
    I 1. [li:d] past tense, past participle - led; verb
    1) (to guide or direct or cause to go in a certain direction: Follow my car and I'll lead you to the motorway; She took the child by the hand and led him across the road; He was leading the horse into the stable; The sound of hammering led us to the garage; You led us to believe that we would be paid!) leda
    2) (to go or carry to a particular place or along a particular course: A small path leads through the woods.) leda, gå
    3) ((with to) to cause or bring about a certain situation or state of affairs: The heavy rain led to serious floods.) leda till
    4) (to be first (in): An official car led the procession; He is still leading in the competition.) leda, vara (gå, ligga) i täten
    5) (to live (a certain kind of life): She leads a pleasant existence on a Greek island.) föra, leva
    2. noun
    1) (the front place or position: He has taken over the lead in the race.) ledning, tät[]
    2) (the state of being first: We have a lead over the rest of the world in this kind of research.) ledande ställning
    3) (the act of leading: We all followed his lead.) ledning, tät
    4) (the amount by which one is ahead of others: He has a lead of twenty metres (over the man in second place).) försprång
    5) (a leather strap or chain for leading a dog etc: All dogs must be kept on a lead.) koppel
    6) (a piece of information which will help to solve a mystery etc: The police have several leads concerning the identity of the thief.) ledtråd
    7) (a leading part in a play etc: Who plays the lead in that film?) huvudroll
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    - leadership
    - lead on
    - lead up the garden path
    - lead up to
    - lead the way     II [led] noun
    1) (( also adjective) (of) an element, a soft, heavy, bluish-grey metal: lead pipes; Are these pipes made of lead or copper?) bly
    2) (the part of a pencil that leaves a mark: The lead of my pencil has broken.) blyerts
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  • one-horse — a. 1. Drawn by one horse; having but a single horse; as, a one horse carriage. [1913 Webster] 2. Second rate; inferior; small; as, a one horse town. [Slang, U.S.] [1913 Webster +PJC] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • one-horse — adj 1.) one horse town informal a small and boring town 2.) one horse race a race, competition etc which a particular person or thing looks likely to win easily …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • one-horse — one ,horse adjective pulled by one horse: a one horse carriage …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • one-horse — one′ horse adj. 1) using or having only a single horse 2) small and unimportant; limited: a one horse town[/ex] • Etymology: 1740–50 …   From formal English to slang

  • one-horse — (adj.) small scale, petty 1853, American English, colloquial, in reference to towns so small they only had one horse …   Etymology dictionary

  • one-horse — [wun′hôrs′] adj. 1. drawn by or using a single horse ☆ 2. Informal having little importance; limited in resources, scope, etc.; petty; inferior …   English World dictionary

  • one-horse — 1) ADJ: ADJ n (disapproval) If someone describes a town as a one horse town, they mean it is very small, dull, and old fashioned. Would you want to live in a small, one horse town for your whole life? 2) ADJ: ADJ n If a contest is described as a… …   English dictionary

  • one-horse — adjective 1 one horse town informal a small and boring town: I can t wait to get out of this one horse town! 2 pulled by one horse: a one horse plough …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • one-horse — /wun hawrs , hohrs /, adj. 1. using or having only a single horse: a one horse carriage. 2. small and unimportant; limited: a one horse town. [1740 50] * * * …   Universalium

  • one-horse — adjective Date: 1739 1. drawn or operated by one horse 2. small, small time < a one horse town > …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • one-horse — /ˈwʌn hɔs/ (say wun haws) adjective using or having only a single horse: a one horse carriage …  

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