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1 seam
n. söm; fog, skarv; veck; lager, skikt; fåra, klyfta; ärr--------v. sy, foga ihop; fåra, göra ärrig; vara sprucken* * *[si:m] 1. noun1) (the line formed by the sewing together of two pieces of cloth etc.) söm2) (the line where two things meet or join: Water was coming in through the seams of the boat.) fog, skarv3) (a thin line or layer of coal etc in the earth: a coal seam.) flöts, skikt, lager2. verb(to sew a seam in: I've pinned the skirt together but I haven't seamed it yet.) sy ihop- the seamy side of life
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2 down
n. Down (Johan, engelsk läkare, Downs syndrom är benämnt efter honom)* * *I 1. adverb1) (towards or in a low or lower position, level or state: He climbed down to the bottom of the ladder.) ner, ned, nere, nerför2) (on or to the ground: The little boy fell down and cut his knee.) ner3) (from earlier to later times: The recipe has been handed down in our family for years.) i arv4) (from a greater to a smaller size, amount etc: Prices have been going down steadily.) ner5) (towards or in a place thought of as being lower, especially southward or away from a centre: We went down from Glasgow to Bristol.) ner2. preposition1) (in a lower position on: Their house is halfway down the hill.) nerför, nedanför2) (to a lower position on, by, through or along: Water poured down the drain.) ner i3) (along: The teacher's gaze travelled slowly down the line of children.) utmed, längs3. verb(to finish (a drink) very quickly, especially in one gulp: He downed a pint of beer.) svepa, tömma- downward- downwards
- downward
- down-and-out
- down-at-heel
- downcast
- downfall
- downgrade
- downhearted
- downhill
- downhill racing
- downhill skiing
- down-in-the-mouth
- down payment
- downpour
- downright 4. adjectiveHe is a downright nuisance!) riktig, fullkomlig- downstream
- down-to-earth
- downtown
- downtown
- down-trodden
- be/go down with
- down on one's luck
- down tools
- down with
- get down to
- suit someone down to the ground
- suit down to the ground II noun(small, soft feathers: a quilt filled with down.) dun- downie®- downy -
3 draw
n. drag; lottdragning; oavgjord match--------v. dra; ta ut; rita, skissa; beskriva; röra sig mot* * *[dro:] 1. past tense - drew; verb1) (to make a picture or pictures (of), usually with a pencil, crayons etc: During his stay in hospital he drew a great deal; Shall I draw a cow?) rita, teckna2) (to pull along, out or towards oneself: She drew the child towards her; He drew a gun suddenly and fired; All water had to be drawn from a well; The cart was drawn by a pony.)3) (to move (towards or away from someone or something): The car drew away from the kerb; Christmas is drawing closer.) nalkas4) (to play (a game) in which neither side wins: The match was drawn / We drew at 1-1.) spela oavgjort5) (to obtain (money) from a fund, bank etc: to draw a pension / an allowance.) få [], ta ut. erhålla6) (to open or close (curtains).) dra för (undan, isär)7) (to attract: She was trying to draw my attention to something.) fästa, rikta, dra till sig2. noun1) (a drawn game: The match ended in a draw.) oavgjord match2) (an attraction: The acrobats' act should be a real draw.) attraktion, dragplåster3) (the selecting of winning tickets in a raffle, lottery etc: a prize draw.) dragning4) (an act of drawing, especially a gun: He's quick on the draw.) drag[]•- drawing- drawn
- drawback
- drawbridge
- drawing-pin
- drawstring
- draw a blank
- draw a conclusion from
- draw in
- draw the line
- draw/cast lots
- draw off
- draw on1
- draw on2
- draw out
- draw up
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4 hold
n. hållhake, grepp; inflytande--------v. hålla; innehålla; upprätthålla; tycka, tro; sköta; äga* * *I 1. [həuld] past tense, past participle - held; verb1) (to have in one's hand(s) or between one's hands: He was holding a knife; Hold that dish with both hands; He held the little boy's hand; He held the mouse by its tail.) hålla []2) (to have in a part, or between parts, of the body, or between parts of a tool etc: He held the pencil in his teeth; She was holding a pile of books in her arms; Hold the stamp with tweezers.) hålla3) (to support or keep from moving, running away, falling etc: What holds that shelf up?; He held the door closed by leaning against it; Hold your hands above your head; Hold his arms so that he can't struggle.) hålla4) (to remain in position, fixed etc when under strain: I've tied the two pieces of string together, but I'm not sure the knot will hold; Will the anchor hold in a storm?) hålla5) (to keep (a person) in some place or in one's power: The police are holding a man for questioning in connection with the murder; He was held captive.) hålla []6) (to (be able to) contain: This jug holds two pints; You can't hold water in a handkerchief; This drawer holds all my shirts.) rymma, ha, förvara, innehålla7) (to cause to take place: The meeting will be held next week; We'll hold the meeting in the hall.) hålla, ha8) (to keep (oneself), or to be, in a particular state or condition: We'll hold ourselves in readiness in case you send for us; She holds herself very erect.) hålla, ha [] hållning9) (to have or be in (a job etc): He held the position of company secretary for five years.) []ha, sköta10) (to think strongly; to believe; to consider or regard: I hold that this was the right decision; He holds me (to be) responsible for everyone's mistakes; He is held in great respect; He holds certain very odd beliefs.) anse, hålla, hysa11) (to continue to be valid or apply: Our offer will hold until next week; These rules hold under all circumstances.) stå kvar, gälla12) ((with to) to force (a person) to do something he has promised to do: I intend to hold him to his promises.) tvinga13) (to defend: They held the castle against the enemy.) hålla, försvara14) (not to be beaten by: The general realized that the soldiers could not hold the enemy for long.) hålla stånd mot15) (to keep (a person's attention): If you can't hold your pupils' attention, you can't be a good teacher.) behålla16) (to keep someone in a certain state: Don't hold us in suspense, what was the final decision?) hålla17) (to celebrate: The festival is held on 24 June.) hålla18) (to be the owner of: He holds shares in this company.) []ha, äga19) ((of good weather) to continue: I hope the weather holds until after the school sports.) hålla i sig20) ((also hold the line) (of a person who is making a telephone call) to wait: Mr Brown is busy at the moment - will you hold or would you like him to call you back?) hänga kvar i luren, vänta21) (to continue to sing: Please hold that note for four whole beats.) hålla []22) (to keep (something): They'll hold your luggage at the station until you collect it.) behålla23) ((of the future) to be going to produce: I wonder what the future holds for me?) föra med sig2. noun1) (the act of holding: He caught/got/laid/took hold of the rope and pulled; Keep hold of that rope.) tag, grepp2) (power; influence: He has a strange hold over that girl.) makt, inflytande3) ((in wrestling etc) a manner of holding one's opponent: The wrestler invented a new hold.) grepp•- - holder- hold-all
- get hold of
- hold back
- hold down
- hold forth
- hold good
- hold it
- hold off
- hold on
- hold out
- hold one's own
- hold one's tongue
- hold up
- hold-up
- hold with II [həuld] noun((in ships) the place, below the deck, where cargo is stored.) lastrum -
5 pipeline
n. pipeline, rör-, olja, natur-gas (ledning); (bildl.) kanal; in the pipeline under utarbetande; leda genom pipeline (rörledning); sökvägen inom centralenheten genom vilken data är överförd (data)* * *noun (a long line of pipes used for conveying oil, gas, water etc: an oil pipeline across the desert.) rörledning, pipeline -
6 punch
n. slag; hålslag; punsch; bål; slutkläm i rolig historia--------v. slå; göra hål, perforera* * *I noun(a kind of drink made of spirits or wine, water and sugar etc.) bål, toddyII 1. verb(to hit with the fist: He punched him on the nose.) slå (klippa) till2. noun1) (a blow with the fist: He gave him a punch.) knytnävsslag, smäll2) (the quality of liveliness in speech, writing etc.) slagkraft, eftertryck, sting•- punch line
- punch-up III 1. noun(a tool or device for making holes in leather, paper etc.) hålslag, håljärn, puns, stans, biljettång2. verb(to make holes in with such a tool.) slå hål i, punsa, stansa, klippa -
7 reel in
(to pull (eg a fish out of the water) by winding the line to which it is attached on to a reel.) veva in -
8 row
n. rad, länga; roddtur; bråk, gräl; oväsen; utskällning--------v. ro; skälla ut; gräla* * *I [rəu] noun(a line: two rows of houses; They were sitting in a row; They sat in the front row in the theatre.) radII 1. [rəu] verb1) (to move (a boat) through the water using oars: He rowed (the dinghy) up the river.) ro2) (to transport by rowing: He rowed them across the lake.) ro2. noun(a trip in a rowing-boat: They went for a row on the river.) roddtur- rower- rowing-boat
- row-boat III noun1) (a noisy quarrel: They had a terrible row; a family row.) gräl, bråk2) (a continuous loud noise: They heard a row in the street.) oväsen, bråk -
9 solid
adj. solid, fast; massiv; gedigen; ren, ofylld; stadig; stark, kraftig; grundlig; tredimensionell; sammanhängande; säker, pålitlig--------n. solid; fast form; bastant mat* * *['solid] 1. adjective1) (not easily changing shape; not in the form of liquid or gas: Water becomes solid when it freezes; solid substances.) fast2) (not hollow: The tyres of the earliest cars were solid.) massiv, solid, helgjuten3) (firm and strongly made (and therefore sound and reliable): That's a solid piece of furniture; His argument is based on good solid facts/reasoning.) solid, bastant, pålitlig, hållbar4) (completely made of one substance: This bracelet is made of solid gold; We dug till we reached solid rock.) massiv, solid, gedigen, själva []5) (without breaks, gaps or flaws: The policemen formed themselves into a solid line; They are solid in their determination to strike.) obruten, heldragen, enhällig6) (having height, breadth and width: A cube is a solid figure.) tredimensionell7) (consecutive; without a pause: I've been working for six solid hours.) sammanhängande2. adverb(without interruption; continuously: She was working for six hours solid.) i sträck3. noun1) (a substance that is solid: Butter is a solid but milk is a liquid.) fast ämne (föda)2) (a shape that has length, breadth and height.) tredimensionell figur•- solidify
- solidification
- solidity
- solidness
- solidly
- solid fuel
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