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1 interest
n. intresse; angelägenhet; intressesfär; ränta; del, andel (i en affär etc.); fördel; anspråk--------v. intressera; väcka intresse* * *['intrəst, ]( American[) 'intərist] 1. noun1) (curiosity; attention: That newspaper story is bound to arouse interest.) intresse2) (a matter, activity etc that is of special concern to one: Gardening is one of my main interests.) intresse3) (money paid in return for borrowing a usually large sum of money: The (rate of) interest on this loan is eight per cent; ( also adjective) the interest rate.) ränta4) ((a share in the ownership of) a business firm etc: He bought an interest in the night-club.) andel5) (a group of connected businesses which act together to their own advantage: I suspect that the scheme will be opposed by the banking interest (= all the banks acting together).) intressent, intresserad krets2. verb1) (to arouse the curiosity and attention of; to be of importance or concern to: Political arguments don't interest me at all.) intressera2) ((with in) to persuade to do, buy etc: Can I interest you in (buying) this dictionary?) göra intresserad, väcka intresse•- interesting
- interestingly
- in one's own interest
- in one's interest
- in the interests of
- in the interest of
- lose interest
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2 redress
n. upprättelse; gottgörelse--------v. återupprätta; gottgöra; klä sig en andra gång* * *[rə'dres] 1. verb(to set right or compensate for: The company offered the man a large sum of money to redress the harm that their product had done to him.) rätta till, gottgöra2. noun((money etc which is paid as) compensation for some wrong that has been done.) gottgörelse, upprättelse -
3 compensation
n. kompensation, ersättning* * *noun (payment etc given for loss or injury: He received a large sum of money as compensation when he was injured at work.) skadestånd, ersättning -
4 obtain
v. få; skaffa sig; erhålla* * *[əb'tein](to get; to become the possessor of: He obtained a large sum of money by buying and selling houses.) [] få, skaffa sig -
5 generous
adj. ädel; storsint; rik, väl tilltagna dimensioner, bördig* * *['‹enərəs]1) (willing to give a lot of money, time etc for some purpose: a generous giver; It is very generous of you to pay for our holiday.) generös, frikostig2) (large; larger than necessary: a generous sum of money; a generous piece of cake.) generöst tilltagen, stor3) (kind, willing to forgive: Try to be generous and forgive; a person's generous nature/remarks.) storsint•- generosity -
6 handsome
adj. stilig, vacker; ansenlig* * *['hænsəm]1) ((usually of men) good-looking: a handsome prince.) snygg, stilig, vacker2) (very large; generous: He gave a handsome sum of money to charity.) ansenlig, frikostig•- handsomeness -
7 huge
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8 substantial
adj. stark, solid; väsentlig, avsevärd; grundad, vederhäftig* * *[səb'stænʃəl]1) (solid or strong: a nice substantial table.) stabil, stadig, stark2) (large: a substantial sum of money; That meal was quite substantial.) ansenlig, rejäl, närande•- substantiate
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