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41 snowfall
n. snöfall; snömängd som fallit* * *1) (a fall or shower of snow that settles on the ground: There was a heavy snowfall last night.) snöfall2) (the amount of snow that falls in a certain place: The snowfall last year was much higher than average.) snömängd -
42 strike
n. strejk; angrepp; fynd; framgång--------v. slå; träffas av (blixten etc.); anfalla; göra ett (starkt) intryck; verka som; finna, upptäcka* * *1. past tense - struck; verb1) (to hit, knock or give a blow to: He struck me in the face with his fist; Why did you strike him?; The stone struck me a blow on the side of the head; His head struck the table as he fell; The tower of the church was struck by lightning.) slå [], stöta till (i, emot) träffa2) (to attack: The enemy troops struck at dawn; We must prevent the disease striking again.) slå till, anfalla3) (to produce (sparks or a flame) by rubbing: He struck a match/light; He struck sparks from the stone with his knife.) tända, slå4) ((of workers) to stop work as a protest, or in order to force employers to give better pay: The men decided to strike for higher wages.) strejka5) (to discover or find: After months of prospecting they finally struck gold/oil; If we walk in this direction we may strike the right path.) träffa på, hitta6) (to (make something) sound: He struck a note on the piano/violin; The clock struck twelve.) slå, slå an7) (to impress, or give a particular impression to (a person): I was struck by the resemblance between the two men; How does the plan strike you?; It / The thought struck me that she had come to borrow money.) slå8) (to mint or manufacture (a coin, medal etc).) prägla9) (to go in a certain direction: He left the path and struck (off) across the fields.) gå, ta vägen10) (to lower or take down (tents, flags etc).) ta ner2. noun1) (an act of striking: a miners' strike.) strejk2) (a discovery of oil, gold etc: He made a lucky strike.) fynd•- striker- striking
- strikingly
- be out on strike
- be on strike
- call a strike
- come out on strike
- come
- be within striking distance of
- strike at
- strike an attitude/pose
- strike a balance
- strike a bargain/agreement
- strike a blow for
- strike down
- strike dumb
- strike fear/terror into
- strike home
- strike it rich
- strike lucky
- strike out
- strike up -
43 tall
adj. lång; hög; överdriven* * *[to:l]1) ((of people and thin or narrow objects such as buildings or trees) higher than normal: a tall man/tree.) lång, hög2) ((of people) having a particular height: John is only four feet tall.) lång•- tallness- a tall order
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44 temperature
n. temperatur; feber* * *['temprə ə]1) (the amount or degree of cold or heat: The food must be kept at a low temperature.) temperatur2) (a level of body heat that is higher than normal: She had a temperature and wasn't feeling well.) feber• -
45 trump
n. trumpet; trumfkort--------v. trumfa* * *1. noun(in some card games, any card of a suit which has been declared to rank higher than the other suits: This time, hearts are trumps; ( also adjective) a trump card.) trumf2. verb(to defeat (an ordinary card) by playing a card from the trump suit: He trumped (my king) with a heart.) trumfa -
46 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 -
47 upward(s)
adverb ((facing) towards a higher place or level: He was lying on the floor face upwards; The path led upwards.) uppåt
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higher-up — ˌhigher ˈup noun [countable] informal someone who has a high rank in an organization; = high up Bre: • Restaurant managers have been known to fill in customer comment cards themselves just to impress their higher ups. * * * higher up UK US noun… … Financial and business terms
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higher — comparative of HIGH (Cf. high) (adj.), Old English. Higher education is attested by 1839. The French distinguish l instruction secondaire, which includes what we term a liberal education, from l instruction supérieure, which denotes professional… … Etymology dictionary
higher-up — n informal someone who has a high rank in an organization ▪ Rumour has it that the higher ups want to push the schedule forward … Dictionary of contemporary English
higher-up — higher ups N COUNT A higher up is an important person who has a lot of authority and influence. [AM, INFORMAL] (in BRIT, use high up) … English dictionary
higher-up — ☆ higher up [hī′ər up΄ ] n. Informal a person of higher rank or position … English World dictionary
higher-up — high er up , n. A superior officer or official; a person having greater rank or station or quality than others; used chiefly in pl. [Slang] Syn: superior, superordinate. [Webster 1913 Suppl. + WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
higher-up — noun count MAINLY BRITISH INFORMAL someone who has an important job in an organization … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
