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41 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 -
42 check
n. kontroll, koll; stopp, spärr; verifiering; check; restaurangnota--------v. undersöka; kontrollera; bromsa, hejda* * *[ ek] 1. verb1) (to see if something (eg a sum) is correct or accurate: Will you check my addition?) kontrollera, kolla2) (to see if something (eg a machine) is in good condition or working properly: Have you checked the engine (over)?) kontrollera, kolla3) (to hold back; to stop: We've checked the flow of water from the burst pipe.) stoppa, hejda2. noun1) (an act of testing or checking.) kontroll, koll2) (something which prevents or holds back: a check on imports.) hinder, stopp, kontroll3) (in chess, a position in which the king is attacked: He put his opponent's king in check.) schack4) (a pattern of squares: I like the red check on that material.) rutigt mönster5) (a ticket received in return for handing in baggage etc.) kontramärke, bricka, kvitto6) ((especially American) a bill: The check please, waiter!) nota7) ((American) a cheque.) check•- checked- checkbook
- check-in
- checkmate 3. verb(to put (an opponent's king) in this position.) göra schackmatt- checkout- checkpoint
- check-up
- check in
- check out
- check up on
- check up -
43 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 -
44 horoscope
n. horoskop (astrologisk prognos av de olika stjärnbilderna; diagram för planeternas position under nattetid)* * *['horəskəup](the prediction of a person's future based on the position of the stars and planets at the time of his birth.) horoskop -
45 lie
n. läge, position, ställning; lega, tillhåll för djur--------n. lögn; bluff, svindel--------v. ligga; vila; vara belägen, befinna sig; utbreda sig; ligga hopkrupen--------v. ljuga; bedra, svika; bluffa; fuska* * *I 1. noun(a false statement made with the intention of deceiving: It would be a lie to say I knew, because I didn't.) lögn2. verb(to say etc something which is not true, with the intention of deceiving: There's no point in asking her - she'll just lie about it.) ljuga- liarII present participle - lying; verb1) (to be in or take a more or less flat position: She went into the bedroom and lay on the bed; The book was lying in the hall.) ligga, lägga sig2) (to be situated; to be in a particular place etc: The farm lay three miles from the sea; His interest lies in farming.) ligga3) (to remain in a certain state: The shop is lying empty now.) ligga, stå4) ((with in) (of feelings, impressions etc) to be caused by or contained in: His charm lies in his honesty.) ligga i, bestå i•- lie back- lie down
- lie in
- lie in wait for
- lie in wait
- lie low
- lie with
- take lying down -
46 locate
v. lokalisera; förlägga; staka ut; utse platsen för; bosätta sig, slå sig ner* * *[lə'keit, ]( American[) 'loukeit]1) (to set in a particular place or position: The kitchen is located in the basement.) placera, lägga2) (to find the place or position of: He located the street he was looking for on the map.) lokalisera, leta reda på -
47 official
adj. officiell; ämbetsmanna-; tjänste-; förrättning--------n. officiell ämbetsman; tjänsteman* * *[ə'fiʃəl] 1. adjective1) (of or concerning a position of authority: official powers; official uniform.) ämbets-, ämbetsmanna-, tjänste-2) (done or confirmed by people in authority etc: the official result of the race.) officiell2. noun(a person who holds a position of authority: a government official.) ämbetsman, tjänsteman, befattningshavare -
48 order
n. ordning; befallning, order; beställning, order, varuorder; präststånd; orden--------v. befalla, beordra; beställa; ordna; styra* * *['o:də] 1. noun1) (a statement (by a person in authority) of what someone must do; a command: He gave me my orders.) order, befallning2) (an instruction to supply something: orders from Germany for special gates.) order, beställning3) (something supplied: Your order is nearly ready.) order, beställning4) (a tidy state: The house is in (good) order.) ordning5) (a system or method: I must have order in my life.) ordning6) (an arrangement (of people, things etc) in space, time etc: in alphabetical order; in order of importance.) ordning7) (a peaceful condition: law and order.) ordning8) (a written instruction to pay money: a banker's order.) anvisning, []order9) (a group, class, rank or position: This is a list of the various orders of plants; the social order.) klass, stånd, ordning10) (a religious society, especially of monks: the Benedictine order.) orden2. verb1) (to tell (someone) to do something (from a position of authority): He ordered me to stand up.) beordra, befalla2) (to give an instruction to supply: I have ordered some new furniture from the shop; He ordered a steak.) beställa3) (to put in order: Should we order these alphabetically?) ordna•- orderly3. noun1) (a hospital attendant who does routine jobs.) sjukvårdsbiträde2) (a soldier who carries an officer's orders and messages.) ordonnans•- order-form
- in order
- in order that
- in order
- in order to
- made to order
- on order
- order about
- out of order
- a tall order -
49 pose
n. posering; ställning--------v. posera, inta en pose, ställa (en fråga); imitera, uppträda som; visa* * *I 1. [pəuz] noun1) (a position or attitude of the body: a relaxed pose.) pose, ställning2) (a false manner or way of behaving assumed in order to impress others; a pretence: His indignation was only a pose.) pose2. verb1) (to position oneself eg for a photograph to be taken: She posed in the doorway.) posera2) ((with as) to pretend to be: He posed as a doctor.) ge sig ut för att varaII [pəuz] verb(to set or offer (a question or problem) for answering or solving: He posed a difficult question; This poses a problem.) lägga fram, utgöra, innebära -
50 posture
n. inställning, attityd; ställning; position; stabilitet; läge, skick; sinnestillstånd--------v. anta en konstlad ställning; posera; göra sig till* * *['pos ə]1) (the way in which a person places or holds his body when standing, sitting, walking etc: Good posture is important for a dancer.) hållning2) (a position or pose: He knelt in an uncomfortable posture.) ställning -
51 shift
n. skift; rörelse, förflyttning; förändring, ombyte; omsvängning, byte, skifte; växling; knep, fint--------v. skifta, byta, flytta; växla; ändra* * *[ʃift] 1. verb1) (to change (the) position or direction (of): We spent the whole evening shifting furniture around; The wind shifted to the west overnight.) flytta [], skifta, ändra sig, slå om, växla2) (to transfer: She shifted the blame on to me.) skjuta (vältra) över3) (to get rid of: This detergent shifts stains.) ta (få) bort2. noun1) (a change (of position etc): a shift of emphasis.) förändring, förskjutning2) (a group of people who begin work on a job when another group stop work: The night shift does the heavy work.) skift3) (the period during which such a group works: an eight-hour shift; ( also adjective) shift work.) skift•- shiftlessness
- shifty
- shiftily
- shiftiness -
52 sit
v. sitta; sätta sig; sätta; stanna kvar; vara belägen, finnas; sitta modell; passa, sitta (kläder)* * *[sit]present participle - sitting; verb1) (to (cause to) rest on the buttocks; to (cause to) be seated: He likes sitting on the floor; They sat me in the chair and started asking questions.) sitta, sätta, placera2) (to lie or rest; to have a certain position: The parcel is sitting on the table.) ligga3) ((with on) to be an official member of (a board, committee etc): He sat on several committees.) sitta i, vara medlem av4) ((of birds) to perch: An owl was sitting in the tree by the window.) sitta5) (to undergo (an examination).) genomgå [], gå upp i []6) (to take up a position, or act as a model, in order to have one's picture painted or one's photograph taken: She is sitting for a portrait/photograph.) sitta []7) ((of a committee, parliament etc) to be in session: Parliament sits from now until Christmas.) sammanträda•- sitter- sitting
- sit-in
- sitting-room
- sitting target
- sitting duck
- sit back
- sit down
- sit out
- sit tight
- sit up -
53 slope
n. sluttning, backe; med geväret på axeln--------v. luta, slutta; luta på, göra sned; vila på axeln (gevär)* * *[sləup] 1. noun1) (a position or direction that is neither level nor upright; an upward or downward slant: The floor is on a slight slope.) lutning2) (a surface with one end higher than the other: The house stands on a gentle slope.) sluttning, backe2. verb(to be in a position which is neither level nor upright: The field slopes towards the road.) luta, slutta- sloping -
54 stalemate
n. pattställning (i schack); dödläge--------v. göra patt (i schack); vara i dödläge; köra fast* * *['steilmeit]1) (a position in chess in which a player cannot move without putting his king in danger.) remi2) (in any contest, dispute etc, a position in which neither side can win: The recent discussions ended in stalemate.) dödläge -
55 station
n. station; rang, ställning; militär bas; farm, fårfarm--------v. postera, placera, förlägga* * *['steiʃən] 1. noun1) (a place with a ticket office, waiting rooms etc, where trains, buses or coaches stop to allow passengers to get on or off: a bus station; She arrived at the station in good time for her train.) station2) (a local headquarters or centre of work of some kind: How many fire-engines are kept at the fire station?; a radio station; Where is the police station?; military/naval stations.) station3) (a post or position (eg of a guard or other person on duty): The watchman remained at his station all night.) plats, post2. verb(to put (a person, oneself, troops etc in a place or position to perform some duty): He stationed himself at the corner of the road to keep watch; The regiment is stationed abroad.) inta plats, fatta posto, stationera -
56 take a back seat
sätta sig i baksätet (avstå från den högsta positionen)* * *(to take an unimportant position: At these discussions he always takes a back seat and listens to others talking.) inta en tillbakadragen position -
57 tilt
n. lutning; slagsida; vertikal krökning; dust--------v. luta* * *[tilt] 1. verb(to go or put (something) into a sloping or slanting position: He tilted his chair backwards; The lamp tilted and fell.) luta, vippa, välta2. noun(a slant; a slanting position: The table is at a slight tilt.) lutning- full tilt -
58 under
prep. under; enligt; nedanför* * *1. preposition1) (in or to a position lower than, or covered by: Your pencil is under the chair; Strange plants grow under the sea.) under2) (less than, or lower in rank than: Children under five should not cross the street alone; You can do the job in under an hour.) under, mindre än3) (subject to the authority of: As a foreman, he has about fifty workers under him.) under4) (used to express various states: The fort was under attack; The business improved under the new management; The matter is under consideration/discussion.) under2. adverb(in or to a lower position, rank etc: The swimmer surfaced and went under again; children aged seven and under.) ner, därunder- under- -
59 upper
adj. övre; inlands---------n. berusande drog* * *1. adjective(higher in position, rank etc: the upper floors of the building; He has a scar on his upper lip.) övre, över-2. noun((usually in plural) the part of a shoe above the sole: There's a crack in the upper.) ovanläder3. adverb(in the highest place or position: Thoughts of him were upper-most in her mind.) dominerande- get/have the upper hand of/over someone
- get/have the upper hand -
60 hade
v. böja ner från vertikal ( upprätt) position, luta sig ner från vertikal position
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