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1 grammar
n. grammatik* * *['ɡræmə]1) (the rules for forming words and for combining words to form sentences: He's an expert on French grammar.) grammatik2) (a description or collection of the rules of grammar: Could you lend me your Latin grammar?; ( also adjective) a grammar book.) grammatik3) (a person's use of grammatical rules: This essay is full of bad grammar.) språk[]•- grammatically
- grammar school -
2 pantomime
n. pantomim (uppvisning utan ord, stum teater)--------v. mima, spela pantomim (uttrycka sig utan ord endast med gester)* * *1. noun1) (a play performed at Christmas time, usually based on a popular fairy tale, with music, dancing, comedy etc.) julshow2) ((also mime) a performance by an actor done without using words: He studied pantomime in acting school.) pantomim2. verb(to act out a scene without using words: Since she couldn't speak French, she had to pantomime her request for water.) åskådliggöra med gester, mima -
3 white
adj. vit; klar; oskyldig; ren; ljus; blek; hederlig (slang)--------n. vit färg; vithet; klarhet, renhet; äggvita; vita kläder; vit människa; ögonvita* * *1. adjective1) (of the colour of the paper on which these words are printed: The bride wore a white dress.) vit2) (having light-coloured skin, through being of European etc descent: the first white man to explore Africa.) vit3) (abnormally pale, because of fear, illness etc: He went white with shock.) vit4) (with milk in it: A white coffee, please.) med mjölk2. noun1) (the colour of the paper on which these words are printed: White and black are opposites.) vitt2) (a white-skinned person: racial trouble between blacks and whites.) vit3) ((also egg-white) the clear fluid in an egg, surrounding the yolk: This recipe tells you to separate the yolks from the whites.) []vita4) ((of an eye) the white part surrounding the pupil and iris: The whites of her eyes are bloodshot.) ögonvita•- whiten- whiteness
- whitening
- whitish
- white-collar
- white elephant
- white horse
- white-hot
- white lie
- whitewash 3. verb(to cover with whitewash.) vitlimma, vitmena- white wine -
4 cut
adj. skuren; reducerad, sänkt--------n. snitt, rispa; sår; bit, skiva; nedskärning--------v. skära; reducera, skära ned; snida, tälja* * *1. present participle - cutting; verb1) (to make an opening in, usually with something with a sharp edge: He cut the paper with a pair of scissors.)2) (to separate or divide by cutting: She cut a slice of bread; The child cut out the pictures; She cut up the meat into small pieces.)3) (to make by cutting: She cut a hole in the cloth.)4) (to shorten by cutting; to trim: to cut hair; I'll cut the grass.)5) (to reduce: They cut my wages by ten per cent.)6) (to remove: They cut several passages from the film.)7) (to wound or hurt by breaking the skin (of): I cut my hand on a piece of glass.)8) (to divide (a pack of cards).)9) (to stop: When the actress said the wrong words, the director ordered `Cut!')10) (to take a short route or way: He cut through/across the park on his way to the office; A van cut in in front of me on the motorway.)11) (to meet and cross (a line or geometrical figure): An axis cuts a circle in two places.)12) (to stay away from (a class, lecture etc): He cut school and went to the cinema.)13) ((also cut dead) to ignore completely: She cut me dead in the High Street.)2. noun1) (the result of an act of cutting: a cut on the head; a power-cut (= stoppage of electrical power); a haircut; a cut in prices.) jack, []avbrott, klippning, []sänkning2) (the way in which something is tailored, fashioned etc: the cut of the jacket.) skärning, modell3) (a piece of meat cut from an animal: a cut of beef.) stycke, skiva, bit•- cutter- cutting 3. adjective(insulting or offending: a cutting remark.) bitande, sårande- cut-price
- cut-throat 4. adjective(fierce; ruthless: cut-throat business competition.) mördande- cut and dried
- cut back
- cut both ways
- cut a dash
- cut down
- cut in
- cut it fine
- cut no ice
- cut off
- cut one's losses
- cut one's teeth
- cut out
- cut short -
5 paper
adj. pappers-; på papper--------n. papper; tidning; artikel; uppsats; tapet; frågeformulär--------v. tapetsera* * *['peipə] 1. noun1) (the material on which these words are written, made from wood, rags etc and used for writing, printing, wrapping parcels etc: I need paper and a pen to write a letter; ( also adjective) a paper bag.) papper2) (a single (often printed or typed) piece of this: There were papers all over his desk.) papper3) (a newspaper: Have you read the paper?) tidning4) (a group of questions for a written examination: The Latin paper was very difficult.) skriftligt prov5) ((in plural) documents proving one's identity, nationality etc: The policeman demanded my papers.) legitimationshandling•- papery- paperback 2. adjectivepaperback novels.) häftad, pocket-- paper-knife
- paper sculpture
- paperweight
- paperwork
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