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121 relevant
adj. relevant, tillämplig, som hör till saken* * *['reləvənt](connected with or saying something important about what is being spoken about or discussed: I don't think his remarks are relevant (to our discussion); Any relevant information should be given to the police.) relevant -
122 resort
n. tillhåll; semesterort; tillflyktsort--------v. tillgripa; ta till* * *[rə'zo:t] 1. verb((with to) to begin to use, do etc as a way of solving a problem etc when other methods have failed: He couldn't persuade people to do what he wanted, so he resorted to threats of violence.) tillgripa, ta till2. noun(a place visited by many people (especially for holidays): Brighton is a popular (holiday) resort.) tillhåll, turistort -
123 respect
n. respekt, aktning; hänsyn--------v. respektera* * *[rə'spekt] 1. noun1) (admiration; good opinion: He is held in great respect by everyone; He has no respect for politicians.) respekt2) (consideration; thoughtfulness; willingness to obey etc: He shows no respect for his parents.) respekt3) (a particular detail, feature etc: These two poems are similar in some respects.) avseende2. verb1) (to show or feel admiration for: I respect you for what you did.) respektera2) (to show consideration for, a willingness to obey etc: One should respect other people's feelings/property.) respektera•- respectably
- respectability
- respectful
- respectfully
- respectfulness
- respecting
- respective
- respectively
- respects
- pay one's respects to someone
- pay one's respects
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124 riddle
n. gåta; mysterium; såll--------v. tala i gåtor; lösa en gåta, gissa en gåta; sålla; genomborra; bombardera* * *I ['ridl] noun(a puzzle usually in the form of a question, which describes an object, person etc in a mysterious or misleading way: Can you guess the answer to this riddle?; The answer to the riddle `What flies for ever, and never rests?' is `The wind'.) gåtaII ['ridl] verb(to make (something) full of holes: They riddled the car with bullets.) genomborra, peppra -
125 rule
n. regel, bestämmelse, norm, vana, rättesnöre, föreskrift; herravälde; regering; tumstock; linjal--------v. styra, härska, regera; avgöra, bestämma; linjera* * *[ru:l] 1. noun1) (government: under foreign rule.) styre, välde2) (a regulation or order: school rules.) regel, bestämmelse, föreskrift3) (what usually happens or is done; a general principle: He is an exception to the rule that fat people are usually happy.) regel4) (a general standard that guides one's actions: I make it a rule never to be late for appointments.) regel5) (a marked strip of wood, metal etc for measuring: He measured the windows with a rule.) tumstock2. verb1) (to govern: The king ruled (the people) wisely.) regera []2) (to decide officially: The judge ruled that the witness should be heard.) fastställa, avgöra, bestämma3) (to draw (a straight line): He ruled a line across the page.) dra en linje med linjal•- ruled- ruler
- ruling 3. noun(an official decision: The judge gave his ruling.) utslag, avgörande- rule off
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126 smile
n. leende--------v. le; le mot, gynna; välkomna med ett leende* * *1. verb(to show pleasure, amusement etc by turning up the corners of the mouth: He smiled warmly at her as he shook hands; They all smiled politely at the joke; He asked her what she was smiling at.) le, se glad ut2. noun(an act of smiling, or the resulting facial expression: `How do you do?' he said with a smile; the happy smiles of the children.) leende- smiling- be all smiles -
127 sore
adj. öm; känslig, ömtålig; ond; svårt; bedrövad, sorgsen, beklämd--------adv. svårt; allvarligt--------n. sår, skada, infektion; ömt ställe; känsligt ämne, obehagliga minnen* * *[so:] 1. adjective1) (painful: My leg is very sore; I have a sore leg.) öm, mörbultad, ond2) (suffering pain: I am still a bit sore after my operation.) öm, ond3) ((American) irritated, annoyed or offended: He is still sore about what happened.) sur, vresig2. noun(a painful, injured or diseased spot on the skin: His hands were covered with horrible sores.) sår, ont ställe- sorely- soreness -
128 story
n. berättelse, saga; handling; våning* * *I ['sto:ri] plural - stories; noun1) (an account of an event, or series of events, real or imaginary: the story of the disaster; the story of his life; He went to the police with his story; What sort of stories do boys aged 10 like?; adventure/murder/love stories; a story-book; He's a good story-teller.) historia, berättelse, saga2) ((used especially to children) a lie: Don't tell stories!) osanning, påhitt•- a tall story II see storey
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