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1 chorus of horns
korus från horninstrument -
2 on the horns of a dilemma
vid valet av pest och kolera -
3 show one's horns
visa ens horn; visa en rätta ansikte -
4 take the bull by his horns
ta tjuren vid hornen -
5 take the bull by the horns
ta tjuren vid hornen, ta hand om problemet -
6 took the bull by the horns
tog oxen vid hornen (tog saken i egna händer) -
7 wears horns
bedragen (av sin hustru) -
8 horn
n. horn; keratin, hornämne; signalhorn; mistlur--------v. stånga* * *[ho:n]1) (a hard object which grows (usually in pairs) on the head of a cow, sheep etc: A ram has horns.) horn2) (the material of which this is made: spoons made of horn; ( also adjective) horn spoons.) horn3) (something which is made of horn: a shoehorn.) skohorn4) (something which looks like a horn in shape: a snail's horns.) horn, spröt5) (the apparatus in a car etc which gives a warning sound: The driver blew his horn.) signalhorn6) (an instrument, formerly an animal's horn but now made of brass, that is blown to produce a musical sound: a hunting-horn.) horn7) ((also French horn) the type of coiled brass horn that is played in orchestras etc.) valthorn•- horned- - horned
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9 goat
n. get; bock* * *[ɡəut](an animal of the sheep family, with horns and a long-haired coat.) get -
10 gore
n. levrat blod; kil (i plagg eller segel)--------v. genomborra, stånga* * *[ɡo:] 1. noun(blood (especially when it is thick and solid): After the battle, the knight was covered in gore.) levrat blod2. verb((of an animal) to pierce with its horns, tusks etc: The bull gored the farmer to death.) stånga, genomborra- gory -
11 hoot
n. visslande; tutande; buande--------v. bua; vissla; tuta* * *[hu:t] 1. verb1) (to sound the horn of a car etc: The driver hooted (his horn) at the old lady.) tuta2) ((of car etc horns, sirens etc) to make a loud noise, as a warning, signal etc: You can't leave the factory till the siren hoots.) tjuta3) ((of owls) to call out: An owl hooted in the wood.) hoa4) ((of people) to make a loud noise of laughter or disapproval: They hooted with laughter.) skräna, vråla, tjuta, bua2. noun1) (the sound of a car etc horn, a siren etc.) tut, tjut2) (the call of an owl.) hoande3) (a loud shout of laughter or disapproval.) skrän, tjut, buande•- hooter- not care a hoot / two hoots -
12 horned
adj. hornförsedd, hornprydd, med horn* * *adjective (having a horn or horns: a horned animal.) försedd med horn, behornad -
13 peep
n. titt; kik--------v. kika; kasta en blick* * *I 1. [pi:p] verb1) (to look through a narrow opening or from behind something: She peeped through the window.) kika2) (to look quickly and in secret: He peeped at the answers at the back of the book.) kika, glutta2. noun(a quick look (usually in secret): She took a peep at the visitor.) titt, smygtittII 1. [pi:p] verb(to make a high pitched sound: The car horns were peeping.) pipa, tuta2. noun(such a sound: the peep of a car horn.) pip[], tutande -
14 rhinoceros
n. noshörning* * *plurals - rhinoceroses, rhinoceros; noun(a type of large thick-skinned animal with one or two horns on its nose.) noshörning -
15 sprout
n. grodd; skott; yngling, ung man (slang)--------v. gro; skjuta skott; växa, skjuta i höjden; få att gro* * *1. verb1) (to (cause to) develop leaves, shoots etc: The trees are sprouting new leaves.) gro, spira, skjuta skott2) ((of animals, birds etc) to develop eg horns, produce eg feathers: The young birds are sprouting their first feathers.) få2. noun(a new shoot or bud: bean sprouts.) skott, grodd
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