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41 exorbitant
adj. omåttlig* * *[iɡ'zo:bitənt]((of prices or demands) very high or unreasonable.) orimlig, omåttlig- exorbitance -
42 explosion
n. explosion* * *[-ʒən]1) (a blowing up, or the noise caused by this: a gas explosion; The explosion could be heard a long way off.) explosion, knall2) (the action of exploding: the explosion of the atom bomb.) explosion, sprängning3) (a sudden showing of strong feelings etc: an explosion of laughter.) explosion4) (a sudden great increase: an explosion in food prices.) explosion -
43 extortionate
adj. utpressande* * *[-nət]adjective ((of a price) much too high: That restaurant's prices are extortionate!) orimlig, rövar-, ocker- -
44 freeze
n. frysning; övergång till fast form; isbildning (meteorologi); frost; köldknäpp--------v. frysa; frysa ned (in); förfrysa* * *[fri:z] 1. past tense - froze; verb1) (to make into or become ice: It's so cold that the river has frozen over.) frysa, förvandlas till is2) ((of weather) to be at or below freezing-point: If it freezes again tonight all my plants will die.) vara (bli) köldgrader3) (to make or be very cold: If you had stayed out all night in the snow you might have frozen to death (= died of exposure to cold).) frysa4) (to make (food) very cold in order to preserve it: You can freeze the rest of that food and eat it later.) djupfrysa, frysa in5) (to make or become stiff, still or unable to move (with fear etc): She froze when she heard the strange noise.) göra (bli) stel6) (to fix prices, wages etc at a certain level: If the situation does not improve, wages will be frozen again.) låsa fast, frysa2. noun(a period of very cold weather when temperatures are below freezing-point: How long do you think the freeze will last?) köldknäpp, kyla- freezer- freezing
- frozen
- freezing-point
- freeze up -
45 high
adj. hög; upphöjd, förnäm; drogad--------adv. högt--------n. höjd; höjdpunkt; topp* * *1. adjective1) (at, from, or reaching up to, a great distance from ground-level, sea-level etc: a high mountain; a high dive; a dive from the high diving-board.) hög2) (having a particular height: This building is about 20 metres high; My horse is fifteen hands high.) hög3) (great; large; considerable: The car was travelling at high speed; He has a high opinion of her work; They charge high prices; high hopes; The child has a high fever/temperature.) hög, stor4) (most important; very important: the high altar in a church; Important criminal trials are held at the High Court; a high official.) hög, högsta5) (noble; good: high ideals.) hög, ädel6) ((of a wind) strong: The wind is high tonight.) stark7) ((of sounds) at or towards the top of a (musical) range: a high note.) hög8) ((of voices) like a child's voice (rather than like a man's): He still speaks in a high voice.) ljus9) ((of food, especially meat) beginning to go bad.) ankommen10) (having great value: Aces and kings are high cards.) hög2. adverb(at, or to, a great distance from ground-level, sea-level etc: The plane was flying high in the sky; He'll rise high in his profession.) högt, långt- highly- highness
- high-chair
- high-class
- higher education
- high fidelity
- high-handed
- high-handedly
- high-handedness
- high jump
- highlands
- high-level
- highlight 3. verb(to draw particular attention to (a person, thing etc).) framhäva, accentuera, sätta strålkastarljus på- high-minded
- high-mindedness
- high-pitched
- high-powered
- high-rise
- highroad
- high school
- high-spirited
- high spirits
- high street
- high-tech 4. adjective((also hi-tech): high-tech industries.) högteknologisk- high treason
- high water
- highway
- Highway Code
- highwayman
- high wire
- high and dry
- high and low
- high and mighty
- the high seas
- it is high time -
46 inflation
n. inflation; uppsvälldhet; uppblåsning; svullnad; dryghet* * *1) (the process of inflating or being inflated.) uppblåsning, pumpning2) (a situation in country's economy where prices and wages keep forcing each other to increase.) inflation -
47 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. verb1) (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!) hoppa2) (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 till4) (to pass over (a gap etc) by bounding: He jumped the stream easily.) hoppa över2. noun1) (an act of jumping: She crossed the stream in one jump.) hopp, skutt, språng2) (an obstacle to be jumped over: Her horse fell at the third jump.) hinder3) (a jumping competition: the high jump.) höjdhopp4) (a startled movement: She gave a jump when the door suddenly banged shut.) hoppa (rycka) till5) (a sudden rise, eg in prices: There has been a jump in the price of potatoes.) stegring, höjning•- jumpy- jump at
- jump for joy
- jump on
- jump the gun
- jump the queue
- jump to conclusions / jump to the conclusion that
- jump to it -
48 level off
(to make or become flat, even, steady etc: After rising for so long, prices have now levelled off.) nå ett jämviktsläge, stabilisera sig -
49 list
n. lista; stadkant (på tyg); band; slagsida (på båt)--------v. göra en förteckning; skriva upp, föra upp; få slagsida (båt)* * *I 1. [list] noun(a series eg of names, numbers, prices etc written down or said one after the other: a shopping-list; We have a long list of people who are willing to help.) lista, förteckning2. verb(to place in a list: He listed the things he had to do.) föra in (ta med) på en listaII 1. [list] verb(to lean over to one side: The ship is listing.) ha (få) slagsida2. nounThe ship had a heavy list.) slagsida -
50 moderate
adj. moderat, måttlig; medelmåttig, lagom; lugn; vindig (sjö)--------n. moderat person, måttlig person--------v. moderera; göra mjuk; dämpa, mildra; reducera, förminska; modereras; reduceras* * *1. ['modəreit] verb(to make or become less extreme: He was forced to moderate his demands; Gradually the pain moderated.) moderera, dämpa, mildra, lägga band på2. [-rət] adjective1) (keeping within reasonable limits; not extreme: The prices were moderate; moderate opinions.) måttlig, moderat2) (medium or average; not particularly good: workmanship of moderate quality.) medelmåttig, någorlunda3. noun(a person whose views are not extreme: Politically, she's a moderate.) moderat- moderateness
- moderation -
51 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. verb1) (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.) stiga3) (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 upp5) (to organize: The army mounted an attack; to mount an exhibition.) sätta i gång, arrangera, göra []2. noun1) (a thing or animal that one rides, especially a horse.) ridhäst, riddjur2) (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•- mounted- Mountie -
52 peak
n. spets; höjdpunkt--------v. nå toppen; tappa vikt; höja vågrät* * *[pi:k] 1. noun1) (the pointed top of a mountain or hill: snow-covered peaks.) spets, bergstopp2) (the highest, greatest, busiest etc point, time etc: He was at the peak of his career.) topp, höjdpunkt3) (the front part of a cap which shades the eyes: The boy wore a cap with a peak.) skärm2. verb(to reach the highest, greatest, busiest etc point, time etc: Prices peaked in July and then began to fall.) nå en topp- peaked- peaky -
53 pocket
adj. i fickformat; fick---------n. ficka; påse; fack; luftficka, oljeficka (i marken)--------v. stjäla från en ficka, stoppa i fickan; tjäna; rulla en boll i hålet (biljard)* * *['pokit] 1. noun1) (a small bag sewn into or on to clothes, for carrying things in: He stood with his hands in his pockets; a coat-pocket; ( also adjective) a pocket-handkerchief, a pocket-knife.) ficka2) (a small bag attached to the corners and sides of a billiard-table etc to catch the balls.) hål3) (a small isolated area or group: a pocket of warm air.) ficka4) ((a person's) income or amount of money available for spending: a range of prices to suit every pocket.) plånbok, portmonnä2. verb1) (to put in a pocket: He pocketed his wallet; He pocketed the red ball.) stoppa i fickan2) (to steal: Be careful he doesn't pocket the silver.) stoppa på sig, knycka•- pocket-book
- pocket-money
- pocket-sized
- pocket-size -
54 reduce
v. reducera, minska, skära ned* * *[rə'dju:s]1) (to make less, smaller etc: The shop reduced its prices; The train reduced speed.) reducera, minska, sänka2) (to lose weight by dieting: I must reduce to get into that dress.) gå ner i vikt3) (to drive, or put, into a particular (bad) state: The bombs reduced the city to ruins; She was so angry, she was almost reduced to tears; During the famine, many people were reduced to eating grass and leaves.) tvinga, hänvisa, försätta, förvandla•- reduction -
55 reduction
n. reduktion, minskning, inskränkning* * *noun The government promised a reduction in prices later; price reductions.) reducering, minskning, sänkning -
56 rocket
n. robot; fyrverkeripjäs--------v. gå upp; skjuta i höjden* * *['rokit] 1. noun1) (a tube containing materials which, when set on fire, give off a jet of gas which drives the tube forward, usually up into the air, used eg as a firework, for signalling, or for launching a spacecraft.) raket2) (a spacecraft launched in this way: The Americans have sent a rocket to Mars.) raket2. verb(to rise or increase very quickly: Bread prices have rocketed.) skjuta i höjden -
57 sale
n. försäljning; avsättning; rea; lagerrensning, utförsäljning* * *[seil]1) (the act of giving something to someone in exchange for money: the sale of a house; Sales of cars have increased.) försäljning2) (in a shop etc, an offer of goods at lowered prices for a short time: I bought my dress in a sale.) realisation, rea3) (an event at which goods are sold: an auction sale; a book sale.) auktion, försäljning•- saleroom- salesman
- salesmanship
- for sale
- sale of work -
58 shoot up
skjuta upp, slå upp, ränna i höjden; skjuta vilt omkring sig* * *(to grow or increase rapidly: Prices have shot up.) skjuta (rusa) i höjden -
59 shop around
(to compare prices, quality of goods etc at several shops before buying anything.) se sig omkring innan man handlar -
60 sky-high
skyhögt, himmleshögt* * *adverb, adjective (very high: The car was blown sky-high by the explosion; sky-high prices.) skyhög[]
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