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21 master
adj. huvuds-; ledar-; mästar-, mäster---------n. herre; härskare; lärare, rektor; arbetsgivare; konstnär; mästare; (ärande smeknamn till) ung son i familj--------v. behärska; bemästra; sätta sig in i, lära sig* * *1. feminine - mistress; noun1) (a person or thing that commands or controls: I'm master in this house!) husbonde, husfader, herre2) (an owner (of a slave, dog etc): The dog ran to its master.) husse3) (a male teacher: the Maths master.) lärare, magister4) (the commander of a merchant ship: the ship's master.) kapten, befälhavare5) (a person very skilled in an art, science etc: He's a real master at painting.) mästare6) ((with capital) a polite title for a boy, in writing or in speaking: Master John Smith.) unge herr2. adjective((of a person in a job) fully qualified, skilled and experienced: a master builder/mariner/plumber.) mästerlig, mästar-, mäster-3. verb1) (to overcome (an opponent, handicap etc): She has mastered her fear of heights.) övervinna, övermanna, få bukt med2) (to become skilful in: I don't think I'll ever master arithmetic.) [] behärska•- masterfully
- masterfulness
- masterly
- masterliness
- mastery
- master key
- mastermind 4. verb(to plan (such a scheme): Who masterminded the robbery?) vara hjärnan bakom, leda- master stroke
- master switch
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22 might
n. kraft, styrka; mod--------v. kan; får; kan tänkas; må, måtte* * *I(-)1) (past tense of may: I thought I might find you here; He might come if you offered him a meal.) skulle, skulle kanske2) (used instead of `may', eg to make a possibility seem less likely, or a request for permission more polite: He might win if he tries hard; Might I speak to you for a few minutes, please?) skulle kanske, skulle kunna3) (used in suggesting that a person is not doing what he should: You might help me clean the car!) skulle gott kunna•- might have
- I might have known II(power or strength: The might of the opposing army was too great for us.) kraft, förmåga, makt- mighty- mightily
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23 Miss
n. fröken* * *[mis]1) (a polite title given to an unmarried female, either in writing or in speech: Miss Wilson; the Misses Wilson; Could you ask Miss Smith to type this letter?; Excuse me, miss. Could you tell me how to get to Princess Road?) fröken2) (a girl or young woman: She's a cheeky little miss!) liten dam, flicksnärta -
24 Mister
n. herr* * *['mistə]((abbreviated to Mr when written) a polite title given to a male adult, either in writing or in speech: Good morning, Mr Smith; Ask Mr Jones.) herr[] -
25 Mrs
['misiz](a polite title given to a married woman, in writing or in speaking: Please come in, Mrs Anderson.) fru -
26 Ms
n. MS, multipel skleros* * *[miz](a polite title given, especially in writing, to a woman, whether married or unmarried: Ms Johnson.) gemensam titel för gift eller ogift kvinna -
27 oily
adj. oljig; flottig; kletig; inställsam, insmickrande; fet* * *1) (of, like or covered with oil: an oily liquid; an oily rag.) oljig2) (trying to be too friendly or polite: The waiters in that restaurant are too oily.) lismande, sliskig -
28 pardon me
ursäkta, förlåt* * *interjection (expressing a polite apology, especially for not agreeing with someone: Pardon me for interrupting you.) ursäkta mig -
29 please
adv. snälla, var god--------v. behaga, glädja; tillfredsställa; göra till viljes* * *[pli:z] 1. verb1) (to do what is wanted by (a person); to give pleasure or satisfaction to: You can't please everyone all the time; It pleases me to read poetry.)2) (to choose, want, like: He does as he pleases.)2. adverb(a word added to an order or request in order to be polite: Please open the window; Close the door, please; Will you please come with me?) var snäll och..., tack, varsågod och...- pleased- pleasing
- pleasingly
- if you please
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30 refined
adj. förädlad, renad; förfinad* * *1) (very polite; well-mannered; elegant.) förfinad, elegant2) (having been refined: refined sugar.) raffinerad, förädlad -
31 refinement
n. raffinering; förfining; finess* * *1) (good manners, good taste, polite speech etc.) förfining, elegans2) ((an) improvement: to make refinements.) förbättring -
32 rude
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33 sir
n. herr; min herre; sir* * *[sə:]1) (a polite form of address (spoken or written) to a man: Excuse me, sir!; He started his letter `Dear Sirs,...'.) min herre, herrn, sir2) (in the United Kingdom, the title of a knight or baronet: Sir Francis Drake.) sir -
34 suave
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35 trouble
n. problem, svårighet, oro, bekymmer--------v. oroa, bekymra; störa; besvära* * *1. noun1) ((something which causes) worry, difficulty, work, anxiety etc: He never talks about his troubles; We've had a lot of trouble with our children; I had a lot of trouble finding the book you wanted.) besvär, möda, bekymmer2) (disturbances; rebellion, fighting etc: It occurred during the time of the troubles in Cyprus.) oro, orolighet3) (illness or weakness (in a particular part of the body): He has heart trouble.) sjukdom, ont, besvär2. verb1) (to cause worry, anger or sadness to: She was troubled by the news of her sister's illness.) oroa, bekymra, plåga, besvära2) (used as part of a very polite and formal request: May I trouble you to close the window?) besvära, be3) (to make any effort: He didn't even trouble to tell me what had happened.) göra sig besvär•- troubled- troublesome
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36 unfailingly
adv. ständigt; ofelbart* * *adverb (constantly: He is unfailingly polite.) ständigt, osvikligt, okuvligt -
37 vulgar
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38 well-mannered
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39 would you
(used to introduce a polite request to someone to do something: (Please) would you close the door?) skulle du (ni) vilja...? -
40 Yours faithfully
(a polite way of ending a formal (usually business) letter which starts with `Dear Sir` or `Dear Madam`. In American English `Sincerely yours` or `Truly yours` is used.) Högaktningsfullt
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