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1 a matter of opinion
(something about which different people have different opinions or views: Whether she's clever or not is a matter of opinion.) en fråga om tycke och smak, en fråga (sak) som man kan ha olika åsikter om -
2 pass out
v. svimma* * *1) (to faint: I feel as though I'm going to pass out.) svimma2) (to give to several different people: The teacher passed out books to her class.) dela ut -
3 intolerant
adj. inte tolerant; som inte tål, som inte kan uthärda* * *adjective ((often with of) unwilling to endure or accept eg people whose ideas etc are different from one's own, members of a different race or religion etc: an intolerant attitude; He is intolerant of others' faults.) intolerant -
4 mixed
adj. blandad; sammansatt; melerad* * *1) (consisting of different kinds: I have mixed feelings about leaving home; mixed races; a mixed population.) blandad2) (done, used etc by people of different sexes: mixed tennis.) med både damer och herrar, mixed -
5 suggest
v. föreslå; antyda, låta förstå* * *[sə'‹est, ]( American also[) səɡ-]1) (to put (an idea etc) before another person etc for consideration; to propose: He suggested a different plan; I suggest doing it a different way; She suggested to me one or two suitable people for the committee; I suggest that we have lunch now.) föreslå2) (to put (an idea etc) into a person's mind; to hint: Are you suggesting that I'm too old for the job?; An explanation suddenly suggested itself to me.) antyda, dyka upp, uppstå• -
6 mix
n. blandning; röra; förening--------v. blanda; röra ihop; förena; blandas; förenas; umgås med, blanda sig med* * *[miks] 1. verb1) (to put or blend together to form one mass: She mixed the butter and sugar together; He mixed the blue paint with the yellow paint to make green paint.) blanda2) (to prepare or make by doing this: She mixed the cement in a bucket.) blanda till3) (to go together or blend successfully to form one mass: Oil and water don't mix.) blanda sig4) (to go together socially: People of different races were mixing together happily.) umgås2. noun1) (the result of mixing things or people together: London has an interesting racial mix.) blandning, mix2) (a collection of ingredients used to make something: (a) cake-mix.) blandning, mix•- mixed- mixer
- mixture
- mix-up
- be mixed up
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7 tolerance
n. tolerans* * *1) (the ability to be fair and understanding to people whose ways, opinions etc are different from one's own: We should always try to show tolerance to other people.) tolerans2) (the ability to resist the effects of eg a drug: If you take a drug regularly, your body gradually acquires a tolerance of it.) motståndskraft -
8 camp
adj. gammal, skrattretande; feminin, homosexuell--------n. läger--------v. slå läger; campa; ligga i läger* * *[kæmp] 1. noun1) (a piece of ground with tents pitched on it.) läger[]2) (a collection of buildings, huts or tents in which people stay temporarily for a certain purpose: a holiday camp.) koloni, läger3) (a military station, barracks etc.) militärläger4) (a party or side: They belong to different political camps.) läger, sida2. verb((also go camping) to set up, and live in, a tent / tents: We camped on the beach; We go camping every year.) campa- camper- camping
- camp bed
- camp-fire
- campsite -
9 fair
adj. just, rättvis; skälig, rimlig; ganska, någotsånär; rätt, riktig; ljus; bra (väder); klar; ren--------adv. rättvist, just; rätt; riktigt; verkligen, helt och hållet (slang)--------n. marknad, basar; mässa* * *I [feə] adjective1) (light-coloured; with light-coloured hair and skin: fair hair; Scandinavian people are often fair.) ljus2) (just; not favouring one side: a fair test.) rättvis3) ((of weather) fine; without rain: a fair afternoon.) klar4) (quite good; neither bad nor good: Her work is only fair.) hygglig, ganska bra5) (quite big, long etc: a fair size.) ganska stor6) (beautiful: a fair maiden.) vacker, fager•- fairness- fairly
- fair play II [feə] noun1) (a collection of entertainments that travels from town to town: She won a large doll at the fair.) tivoli2) (a large market held at fixed times: A fair is held here every spring.) marknad3) (an exhibition of goods from different countries, firms etc: a trade fair.) marknad, mässa -
10 fresh
adj. färsk; frisk; fräsch; ny; söt (vatten); frisk (luft); fräck (slang)* * *[freʃ]1) (newly made, gathered, arrived etc: fresh fruit (= fruit that is not tinned, frozen etc); fresh flowers.) färsk, fräsch2) ((of people etc) healthy; not tired: You are looking very fresh this morning.) fräsch, frisk3) (another; different; not already used, begun, worn, heard etc: a fresh piece of paper; fresh news.) ny, färsk4) ((of weather etc) cool; refreshing: a fresh breeze; fresh air.) frisk5) ((of water) without salt: The swimming-pool has fresh water in it, not sea water.) söt-, färsk-•- freshen- freshly
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11 notably
adv. särskilt, i synnerhet; påfallande, märkbart; speciellt* * *1) (in particular: Several people offered to help, notably Mrs Brown.) i synnerhet2) (in a noticeable way: Her behaviour was notably different from usual.) märkbart, påfallande -
12 race
n. lopp, kapplöpning; ras, sort, släkte--------v. springa ikapp, delta i kapplöpning* * *I 1. [reis] noun(a competition to find who or which is the fastest: a horse race.) kapplöpning, hastighetstävling2. verb1) (to (cause to) run in a race: I'm racing my horse on Saturday; The horse is racing against five others.) tävla med2) (to have a competition with (someone) to find out who is the fastest: I'll race you to that tree.) springa (rida, segla) i kapp med3) (to go etc quickly: He raced along the road on his bike.) köra med rasande fart•- racer- racecourse
- racehorse
- racetrack
- racing-car
- a race against time
- the races II [reis]1) (any one section of mankind, having a particular set of characteristics which make it different from other sections: the Negro race; the white races; ( also adjective) race relations.) ras2) (the fact of belonging to any of these various sections: the problem of race.) ras3) (a group of people who share the same culture, language etc; the Anglo-Saxon race.) ras, släkte, stam•- racial- racialism
- racialist
- the human race
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13 reconcile
v. försona, förlika, bilägga* * *1) (to cause (people) to become friendly again, eg after they have quarrelled: Why won't you be reconciled (with him)?) försona[]2) (to bring (two or more different aims, points of view etc) into agreement: The unions want high wages and the bosses want high profits - it's almost impossible to reconcile these two aims.) förena3) (to (make someone) accept (a situation, fact etc) patiently: Her mother didn't want the marriage to take place but she is reconciled to it now.) förlika sig med• -
14 sect
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15 shape
n. form; utformning; figur; tillstånd; kondition; mönster, modell--------v. forma; designa, utforma; ta form; bildas; skapa; gestalta; styra mot* * *[ʃeip] 1. noun1) (the external form or outline of anything: People are all (of) different shapes and sizes; The house is built in the shape of a letter L.) form, fason, skapnad2) (an indistinct form: I saw a large shape in front of me in the darkness.) gestalt, figur3) (condition or state: You're in better physical shape than I am.) tillstånd, skick, form, kondition2. verb1) (to make into a certain shape, to form or model: She shaped the dough into three separate loaves.) forma2) (to influence the nature of strongly: This event shaped his whole life.) forma3) ((sometimes with up) to develop: The team is shaping (up) well.) arta sig, se lovande ut•- shaped- shapeless
- shapelessness
- shapely
- shapeliness
- in any shape or form
- in any shape
- out of shape
- take shape -
16 squad
n. grupp, klass; trupp, patrull; liten skara* * *[skwod]1) (a small group of soldiers drilled or working together: The men were divided into squads to perform different duties.)2) (a group of people, especially a working-party: a squad of workmen.) grupp• -
17 values
noun plural (standards or principles: People have very different moral values.) värdering -
18 various
adj. olika; diverse, åtskilliga; antal, flera* * *['veəriəs]1) (different; varied: His reasons for leaving were many and various.) olikartad, varierande2) (several: Various people have told me about you.) åtskilliga, flera []•
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