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1 (straight) from the horse's mouth
(from a well-informed and reliable source: I got that story straight from the horse's mouth.)English-Swedish dictionary > (straight) from the horse's mouth
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2 (straight) from the horse's mouth
(from a well-informed and reliable source: I got that story straight from the horse's mouth.)English-Swedish dictionary > (straight) from the horse's mouth
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3 put the cart before the horse
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4 straight from the horse's mouth
från säkert håll, direkt från källanEnglish-Swedish dictionary > straight from the horse's mouth
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5 horse
n. häst--------v. förse med hästar; spänna för hästar; bära på ryggen* * *[ho:s]1) (a large four-footed animal which is used to pull carts etc or to carry people etc.) häst2) (a piece of apparatus used for jumping, vaulting etc in a gymnasium.) häst•- horsefly
- horsehair
- horseman
- horsemanship
- horseplay
- horsepower
- horseshoe
- on horseback
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6 the
ju...desto--------motsvaras av bestämd slutartikel (t.ex.: the book, boken)* * *[ðə, ði](The form [ðə] is used before words beginning with a consonant eg the house or consonant sound eg the union [ðə'ju:njən]; the form [ði] is used before words beginning with a vowel eg the apple or vowel sound eg the honour [ði 'onə]) motsvaras i sv. av best. slutartikel, t.ex. []et, []en; eller av fristående artikel, t.ex.: den (det, de) []1) (used to refer to a person, thing etc mentioned previously, described in a following phrase, or already known: Where is the book I put on the table?; Who was the man you were talking to?; My mug is the tall blue one; Switch the light off!)2) (used with a singular noun or an adjective to refer to all members of a group etc or to a general type of object, group of objects etc: The horse is running fast.; I spoke to him on the telephone; He plays the piano/violin very well.) motsvaras i sv. av best. slutartikel, t.ex. []en; eller ibland utan slutartikel: han spelar piano3) (used to refer to unique objects etc, especially in titles and names: the Duke of Edinburgh; the Atlantic (Ocean).) []en [], []en4) (used after a preposition with words referring to a unit of quantity, time etc: In this job we are paid by the hour.) motsvaras i sv. av uttryck med el. utan best. slutartikel: vi får betalt per timme5) (used with superlative adjectives and adverbs to denote a person, thing etc which is or shows more of something than any other: He is the kindest man I know; We like him (the) best of all.) motsvaras i sv. av uttryck med el. utan fristående artikel: han är den snällaste man jag känner, vi tycker bäst om honom6) ((often with all) used with comparative adjectives to show that a person, thing etc is better, worse etc: He has had a week's holiday and looks (all) the better for it.) så mycket, desto•- the...- the... -
7 the races
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8 like the wind
(very quickly: The horse galloped away like the wind.) med vindens hastighet, snabbt som vinden -
9 put the saddle on the wrong horse
skylla på fel personEnglish-Swedish dictionary > put the saddle on the wrong horse
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10 back the wrong horse
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11 bet on the wrong horse
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12 betted on the right horse
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13 don't look a gift horse in the mouth
man skall inte skåda given häst i munnenEnglish-Swedish dictionary > don't look a gift horse in the mouth
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14 look a gift horse in the mouth
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15 one shouldn't look a gift horse in the mouth
man skall inte skåda given häst i munnenEnglish-Swedish dictionary > one shouldn't look a gift horse in the mouth
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16 ride the high horse
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17 gallop
n. galopp--------v. galoppera; få att galoppera; rasa (bildligt)* * *['ɡæləp] 1. noun((a period of riding at) the fastest pace of a horse: He took the horse out for a gallop; The horse went off at a gallop.) galopp2. verb1) ((of a horse) to move at a gallop: The horse galloped round the field.) galoppera2) ((with through) to do, say etc (something) very quickly: He galloped through the work.) rasa, jaga• -
18 rear
adj. bakre--------n. bakre del; baksida--------v. föda upp; bilda; lyfta, höja* * *I 1. [riə] noun1) (the back part of something: There is a second bathroom at the rear of the house; The enemy attacked the army in the rear.) bakre del, baksida2) (the buttocks, bottom: The horse kicked him in his rear.) bak, rumpa2. adjective(positioned behind: the rear wheels of the car.) bak-- rearguard II [riə] verb1) (to feed and care for (a family, animals etc while they grow up): She has reared six children; He rears cattle.) fostra, föda upp2) ((especially of a horse) to rise up on the hind legs: The horse reared in fright as the car passed.) stegra sig3) (to raise (the head etc): The snake reared its head.) lyfta []•- rear up -
19 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, hastighetstävling2. verb1) (to (cause to) run in a race: I'm racing my horse on Saturday; The horse is racing against five others.) tävla med2) (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 med3) (to go etc quickly: He raced along the road on his bike.) köra med rasande fart•- racer- 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.) ras2) (the fact of belonging to any of these various sections: the problem of race.) ras3) (a group of people who share the same culture, language etc; the Anglo-Saxon race.) ras, släkte, stam•- racial- racialism
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20 trot
n. joggning--------v. lunka, knalla* * *[trot] 1. past tense, past participle - trotted; verb((of a horse) to move with fairly fast, bouncy steps, faster than a walk but slower than a canter or gallop: The horse trotted down the road; The child trotted along beside his mother.) trava2. noun(the pace at which a horse or rider etc moves when trotting: They rode at a trot.) trav- trotter
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