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1 would not hear of
(I, he etc will or would not allow: They would not hear of her going home alone, and insisted on going with her.) jag borde ha förstått -
2 not likely!
(certainly not!: `Would you put your head in a lion's mouth?' `Me? Not likely!') knappast! -
3 he etc will
(I, he etc will or would not allow: They would not hear of her going home alone, and insisted on going with her.) jag borde ha förstått -
4 away
adj. bortalag, borta- (match)--------adv. bort; undan* * *[ə'wei]1) (to or at a distance from the person speaking or the person or thing spoken about: He lives three miles away (from the town); Go away!; Take it away!) från, bort[], i väg, undan2) (in the opposite direction: She turned away so that he would not see her tears.) bort, om3) ((gradually) into nothing: The noise died away.) bort, undan4) (continuously: They worked away until dark.) undan, på5) ((of a football match etc) not on the home ground: The team is playing away this weekend; ( also adjective) an away match.) bortamatch; borta -
5 for fear of
av fruktan för* * *(so as not to: She would not go swimming for fear of catching a cold.) av rädsla för -
6 hear
v. höra* * *[hiə]past tense, past participle - heard; verb1) (to (be able to) receive (sounds) by ear: I don't hear very well; Speak louder - I can't hear you; I didn't hear you come in.) höra2) (to listen to for some purpose: A judge hears court cases; Part of a manager's job is to hear workers' complaints.) höra på, lyssna till (på)3) (to receive information, news etc, not only by ear: I've heard that story before; I hear that you're leaving; `Have you heard from your sister?' `Yes, I got a letter from her today'; I've never heard of him - who is he? This is the first I've heard of the plan.) höra, höra talas•- hearing- hearing-aid
- hearsay
- hear! hear!
- I
- he will
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7 theory
n. teori (lära, teorisystem; teoretiska delen i studerandet av ett viss ämne; hypotes, något som bara finns i teorin)* * *['Ɵiəri]plural - theories; noun1) (an idea or explanation which has not yet been proved to be correct: There are many theories about the origin of life; In theory, I agree with you, but it would not work in practice.) teori2) (the main principles and ideas in an art, science etc as opposed to the practice of actually doing it: A musician has to study both the theory and practice of music.) teori•- theoretically
- theorize
- theorise
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8 adhesion
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9 authority
n. pondus, väga tungt; myndighet, makt* * *[o:'Ɵorəti]plural - authorities; noun1) (the power or right to do something: He gave me authority to act on his behalf.) [] rätt, befogenhet2) (a person who is an expert, or a book that can be referred to, on a particular subject: He is an authority on Roman history.) auktoritet3) ((usually in plural) the person or people who have power in an administration etc: The authorities would not allow public meetings.) myndighet[]4) (a natural quality in a person which makes him able to control and influence people: a man of authority.) pondus, anseende•- authoritative -
10 compass
n. kompass; område--------v. omge; förstå* * *( noun)1) (an instrument with a magnetized needle, used to find directions: If he had carried a compass he would not have lost his way on the hills.) kompass2) ((in plural) an instrument with two movable legs, for drawing circles etc.) passare3) (scope or range.) omfång, område• -
11 constitutional
adj. konstitutionell, grundlagsenlig--------n. [välgörande] promenad* * *adjective (legal according to a given constitution: The proposed change would not be constitutional.) konstitutionell, författningsenlig -
12 crust
n. skorpa, skal--------v. täcka med skorpa, täcka med överdrag; täcka med skal* * *1) ((a piece of) the hard outside coating of bread: The child would not eat the crusts.) skorpa, kant, skalk2) ((American) pastry: She makes excellent pie crust.) pajdeg, pajskal3) (a hard surface especially the outer layer of the earth.) []skorpa•- crusty- crustily
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13 dignified
adj. värdig, förnäm, högtidlig* * *((negative undignified) stately, serious or showing dignity: She decided that it would not be dignified to run for the bus.) värdig -
14 dishonesty
n. oärlighet, ohedlighet* * *noun (the state or quality of being dishonest: I would not have expected such dishonesty from him.) oärlighet -
15 in as much as
såtillvida som* * *(because; in consideration of the fact that: It would not be true to say he had retired from this firm, inasmuch as he still does a certain amount of work for us.) eftersom -
16 inasmuch as
såtillvida som* * *(because; in consideration of the fact that: It would not be true to say he had retired from this firm, inasmuch as he still does a certain amount of work for us.) eftersom -
17 informant
n. sagesman, källa (polis- etc.)* * *noun (someone who tells or informs: He passed on the news to us, but would not say who his informant had been.) sagesman, källa -
18 join in
(to take part (in): We're playing a game - do join in!; He would not join in the game.) vara med, göra gemensam sak -
19 knowingly
adv. medvetet, avsiktligt* * *1) (in a knowing manner: She smiled knowingly.) menande2) (deliberately or on purpose: He would not knowingly insult her.) know-how, kunnande, sakkunskap -
20 perch
n. gren; position; säker plats--------v. sitta på stolpe; sitta på gren; landa (slang); sätta på plats; placera* * *[pə: ] 1. noun1) (a branch etc on which a bird sits or stands: The pigeon would not fly down from its perch.) upphöjd position2) (any high seat or position: He looked down from his perch on the roof.) upphöjd position2. verb1) ((of birds) to go to (a perch); to sit or stand on (a perch): The bird flew up and perched on the highest branch of the tree.) flyga upp och sätta sig, slå sig ner2) (to put, or be, in a high seat or position: He perched the child on his shoulder; They perched on the fence.) placera högt, sitta uppflugen
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