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1 grace
n. Ers Höghet? (respekttitel till hertig, ärkebiskop etc.)* * *[ɡreis] 1. noun1) (beauty of form or movement: The dancer's movements had very little grace.) grace, elegans2) (a sense of what is right: At least he had the grace to leave after his dreadful behaviour.) anständighet[], vett3) (a short prayer of thanks for a meal.) bordsbön4) (a delay allowed as a favour: You should have paid me today but I'll give you a day's grace.) anstånd, frist5) (the title of a duke, duchess or archbishop: Your/His Grace.) [] nåd6) (mercy: by the grace of God.) nåd•- graceful- gracefully
- gracefulness
- gracious 2. interjection(an exclamation of surprise.) du milde!, herre gud!- graciousness
- with a good/bad grace
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2 meditate
v. meditera; grubbla över, fundera* * *['mediteit]1) (to think deeply: He was meditating on his troubles.) fundera, grubbla2) (to spend short, regular periods in deep (especially religious) thought: He meditates twice a day.) meditera•- meditative
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3 ride
n. ritt, ridtur; åktur; ridstig--------v. rida; bära; åka* * *1. past tense - rode; verb1) (to travel or be carried (in a car, train etc or on a bicycle, horse etc): He rides to work every day on an old bicycle; The horsemen rode past.) rida, åka, cykla2) (to (be able to) ride on and control (a horse, bicycle etc): Can you ride a bicycle?) rida, köra, cykla3) (to take part (in a horse-race etc): He's riding in the first race.) rida, starta4) (to go out regularly on horseback (eg as a hobby): My daughter rides every Saturday morning.) rida2. noun1) (a journey on horseback, on a bicycle etc: He likes to go for a long ride on a Sunday afternoon.) ridtur, cykeltur2) (a usually short period of riding on or in something: Can I have a ride on your bike?) ridtur, åktur•- rider- riding-school -
4 squat
adj. satt, kort och tjock; på huk--------n. hukande ställning--------v. sitta på huk; ockupera land; trycka (djur); böja sig, luta sig* * *[skwot] 1. past tense, past participle - squatted; verb(to sit down on the heels or in a crouching position: The beggar squatted all day in the market place.)2. adjective(short and fat; dumpy: a squat little man; an ugly, squat building.) satt, låg och bred -
5 stroke
n. slag, rapp; slaganfall; simtag; smekning; penndrag--------v. stryka, smeka; slå; lugna* * *[strəuk] I noun1) (an act of hitting, or the blow given: He felled the tree with one stroke of the axe; the stroke of a whip.) slag, hugg, rapp2) (a sudden occurrence of something: a stroke of lightning; an unfortunate stroke of fate; What a stroke of luck to find that money!) []nedslag, []träff, [] nyck3) (the sound made by a clock striking the hour: She arrived on the stroke of (= punctually at) ten.) slag4) (a movement or mark made in one direction by a pen, pencil, paintbrush etc: short, even pencil strokes.) drag5) (a single pull of an oar in rowing, or a hit with the bat in playing cricket.) tag, slag6) (a movement of the arms and legs in swimming, or a particular method of swimming: He swam with slow, strong strokes; Can you do breaststroke/backstroke?) tag, []sim7) (an effort or action: I haven't done a stroke (of work) all day.) handtag, skapande grand8) (a sudden attack of illness which damages the brain, causing paralysis, loss of feeling in the body etc.) slaganfall, stroke•II 1. verb(to rub (eg a furry animal) gently and repeatedly in one direction, especially as a sign of affection: He stroked the cat / her hair; The dog loves being stroked.) smeka, stryka, klappa2. noun(an act of stroking: He gave the dog a stroke.) smekning, klapp -
6 used to
['ju:stu]- negative short forms usedn't to, usen't to ['ju:sntu] (I, he etc) was in the habit of (doing something); (I, he etc) was (usually) in a particular position, state etc: I used to swim every day; She used not to be so forgetful; They used to play golf, didn't they?; Didn't you use(d) to live near me?; There used to be a butcher's shop there, didn't there?) brukade -
7 venture
n. vågstycke, vågspel, riskabelt företag--------v. våga, våga sig* * *['ven ə] 1. noun(an undertaking or scheme that involves some risk: his latest business venture.) vågstycke, djärv satsning2. verb1) (to dare to go: Every day the child ventured further into the forest.) våga []2) (to dare (to do (something), especially to say (something)): He ventured to kiss her hand; I ventured (to remark) that her skirt was too short.) våga [], ta sig friheten3) (to risk: He decided to venture all his money on the scheme.) satsa, riskera, sätta på spel
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