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21 refugee
n. flykting* * *noun (a person who seeks shelter especially in another country, from war, disaster, or persecution: Refugees were pouring across the frontier; ( also adjective) a refugee camp.) flykting -
22 ruin
n. ruin, undergång; spillror; fördärv, förstörelse, ödeläggelse--------v. förstöra, ödelägga; fördärva; ruinera; bli ruinerad; falla sönder* * *['ru:in] 1. noun1) (a broken, collapsed or decayed state: the ruin of a city.) ruin[], spillror2) (a cause of collapse, decay etc: Drink was his ruin.) undergång, fördärv, olycka3) (financial disaster; complete loss of money: The company is facing ruin.) ruin, ruinerande2. verb1) (to cause ruin to: The scandal ruined his career.) ruinera, fördärva2) (to spoil; to treat too indulgently: You are ruining that child!) skämma bort•- ruined
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23 spell
n. trollformel; trolldom, magi; kort tid, period; kö; skift; anfall (hosta etc.)--------v. bokstavera; stava; stava rätt; tyda; innebära, betyda* * *I [spel] past tense, past participle - spelt; verb1) (to name or give in order the letters of (a word): I asked him to spell his name for me.) stava2) ((of letters) to form (a word): C-a-t spells `cat'.) stavas3) (to (be able to) spell words correctly: I can't spell!) stava4) (to mean or amount to: This spells disaster.) betyda•- speller- spelling II [spel] noun1) (a set or words which, when spoken, is supposed to have magical power: The witch recited a spell and turned herself into a swan.) trollformel2) (a strong influence: He was completely under her spell.) [] våld, trollbunden []III [spel] noun1) (a turn (at work): Shortly afterwards I did another spell at the machine.) skift, omgång2) (a period of time during which something lasts: a spell of bad health.) tid, period, anfall3) (a short time: We stayed in the country for a spell and then came home.) liten stund -
24 story
n. berättelse, saga; handling; våning* * *I ['sto:ri] plural - stories; noun1) (an account of an event, or series of events, real or imaginary: the story of the disaster; the story of his life; He went to the police with his story; What sort of stories do boys aged 10 like?; adventure/murder/love stories; a story-book; He's a good story-teller.) historia, berättelse, saga2) ((used especially to children) a lie: Don't tell stories!) osanning, påhitt•- a tall story II see storey -
25 suicidal
adj. självmords-, självmordsbenägen; halsbrytande* * *1) (inclined to suicide: She sometimes feels suicidal.) självmordsbenägen2) (extremely dangerous, or likely to lead to death or disaster: He was driving at a suicidal speed.) vansinnig, livsfarlig, självmords- -
26 survive
v. överleva, leva vidare* * *1) (to remain alive in spite of (a disaster etc): Few birds managed to survive the bad winter; He didn't survive long after the accident.) överleva2) (to live longer than: He died in 1940 but his wife survived him by another twenty years; He is survived by his wife and two sons.) överleva•- survival- surviving
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27 survivor
n. överlevande (person)* * *noun (a person who survives a disaster etc: There were no survivors of the air crash.) överlevande -
28 terrible
adj. fruktansvärd, hemsk* * *['terəbl]1) (very bad: a terrible singer; That music is terrible!) förfärlig2) (causing great pain, suffering, hardship etc: War is terrible; It was a terrible disaster.) fruktansvärd3) (causing great fear or horror: The noise of the guns was terrible.) fruktansvärd, ohygglig•- terribly -
29 toll
n. avgift, tull; antalet dödsoffer; ringning--------v. ringa* * *I [təul] verb(to ring (a bell) slowly: The church bell tolled solemnly.) ringa, klämtaII [təul] noun1) (a tax charged for crossing a bridge, driving on certain roads etc: All cars pay a toll of $1; ( also adjective) a toll bridge.) avgift, tull2) (an amount of loss or damage suffered, eg as a result of disaster: Every year there is a heavy toll of human lives on the roads.) tribut• -
30 train
n. tåg; procession; serie--------v. träna, öva; utbilda, träna upp* * *I [trein] noun1) (a railway engine with its carriages and/or trucks: I caught the train to London.) tåg2) (a part of a long dress or robe that trails behind the wearer: The bride wore a dress with a train.) släp3) (a connected series: Then began a train of events which ended in disaster.) kedja, räcka, följd4) (a line of animals carrying people or baggage: a mule train; a baggage train.) karavanII [trein] verb1) (to prepare, be prepared, or prepare oneself, through instruction, practice, exercise etc, for a sport, job, profession etc: I was trained as a teacher; The race-horse was trained by my uncle.) utbilda, träna (öva) []2) (to point or aim (a gun, telescope etc) in a particular direction: He trained the gun on/at the soldiers.) rikta3) (to make (a tree, plant etc) grow in a particular direction.) tukta•- trained- trainee
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31 trial
adj. försöks-, experimenterande--------n. rättegång; prov, försök* * *1) (an act of testing or trying; a test: Give the new car a trial; The disaster was a trial of his courage.) prov, provkörning2) (a legal process by which a person is judged in a court of law: Their trial will be held next week.) rättegång3) (a (source of) trouble or anxiety: My son is a great trial (to me).) prövning•- on trial
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32 undoing
n. fördärv* * *noun ((the cause of) ruin or disaster: Gambling was his undoing.) fördärv, olycka, undergång -
33 victim
n. offer* * *['viktim](a person who receives ill-treatment, injury etc: a murder victim; Food is being sent to the victims of the disaster.) offer
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