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1 invitation
n. inbjudan; inbjudningskort; lockelse, frestelse; uppmaning* * *[invi'teiʃən]1) (a (written) request to come or go somewhere: Have you received an invitation to their party?; We had to refuse the invitation to the wedding.) inbjudan2) (the act of inviting: He attended the committee meeting on the invitation of the chairman.) inbjudan -
2 got an invitation
fick en inbjudan -
3 personal invitation
personlig inbjudan (inbjudan som endast gäller för den som mottagit inbjudan) -
4 received an invitation
fick en inbjudan (blev inbjuden, var bland de inbjudna) -
5 acceptance
n. antagande, accepterande; godtagande* * *noun We have had few acceptances to our invitation.) accepterande, antagande -
6 be inclined to
1) (to have a tendency to (do something): He is inclined to be a bit lazy.) vara benägen att..., ha en tendens att...2) (to have a slight desire to (do something): I am inclined to accept their invitation.) vara böjd (hågad) att... -
7 challenge
n. utmaning; anrop--------v. utmana, anropa; trotsa; göra anspråk på* * *[' ælin‹] 1. verb1) (to ask (someone) to take part in a contest: He challenged his brother to a round of golf.) utmana2) (to question (someone's authority or right, the truth of a statement etc).) bestrida, protestera mot2. noun1) (an invitation to a contest: He accepted his brother's challenge to a fight.) utmaning2) (the act of questioning someone's right, a statement etc.) bestridande, protest•- challenging -
8 decline
n. nedgång, minskning--------v. neka; vägra; minska, avta; förfalla; sjunka; (grammatik:) konjugera (verb)* * *1. verb1) (to say `no' to (an invitation etc); to refuse: We declined his offer of a lift.) avböja, tacka nej2) (to become less strong or less good etc: His health has declined recently; Our profits have temporarily declined.) avta, minska, sjunka2. noun(a gradual lessening or worsening (of health, standards, quantity etc): There has been a gradual decline in the birthrate.) avtagande, minskning, nedgång -
9 delight
n. behag, nöje; glädje--------v. glädja sig åt, finna behag i, njuta av* * *1. verb1) (to please greatly: I was delighted by/at the news; They were delighted to accept the invitation.) glädja []2) (to have or take great pleasure (from): He delights in teasing me.) finna nöje i, vara road av, njuta av2. noun((something which causes) great pleasure: Peacefulness is one of the delights of country life.) nöje, glädje, behag, njutning- delightfully -
10 invite
v. bjuda (in); inbjuda (till); be, uppmana officiellt; fresta, locka (till)* * *1) (to ask (a person) politely to come (eg to one's house, to a party etc): They have invited us to dinner tomorrow.) []bjuda, invitera2) (to ask (a person) politely to do something: He was invited to speak at the meeting.) be, ombe3) (to ask for (another person's suggestions etc): He invited proposals from members of the society.) be om, inhämta•- inviting -
11 like a shot
som ett skott; plötsligt; villigt* * *(very quickly; eagerly: He accepted my invitation like a shot.) som ett skott -
12 pressing
adj. trängande; tryckande; brådskande; enträgen--------n. skivexemplar* * *adjective (urgent: a pressing invitation.) angelägen, brådskande -
13 refuse
n. sopor, skräp--------v. vägra, neka* * *I [rə'fju:z] verb1) (not to do what one has been asked, told or is expected to do: He refused to help me; She refused to believe what I said; When I asked him to leave, he refused.) vägra2) (not to accept: He refused my offer of help; They refused our invitation; She refused the money.) tacka nej till, avböja3) (not to give (permission etc): I was refused admittance to the meeting.) vägra, neka•- refusalII ['refju:s] noun(rubbish; waste material from eg a kitchen.) sopor- refuse collection vehicle -
14 thrill
n. rysning--------v. rysa* * *[Ɵril] 1. verb(to (cause someone to) feel excitement: She was thrilled at/by the invitation.) [] rysa av spänning2. noun1) (an excited feeling: a thrill of pleasure/expectation.) spänning, rysning2) (something which causes this feeling: Meeting the Queen was a great thrill.) spännande upplevelse•- thriller- thrilling -
15 ungracious
adj. onådig; otrevlig* * *(rude; impolite: It was rather ungracious of you to refuse his invitation.) ohövlig -
16 uninvited
adj. objuden* * *1) (without an invitation: uninvited guests.) objuden2) (not required or encouraged: his uninvited interference.) oombedd -
17 verbally
adv. verbalt, muntligt* * *adverb (in or by speech, not writing: I replied to the invitation verbally.) muntligt -
18 vote of thanks
(an invitation, usually in the form of a short speech, to an audience etc to show gratitude to a speaker etc by applauding etc: Mrs Smith proposed a vote of thanks to the organizers of the concert.) uttalande av sitt tack
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