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1 old tradition
gammal tradition (tradition som finns med sedan många år) -
2 good riddance
skönt att bli av med honom* * *['ridəns] (I am happy to have got rid of it, him etc: I've thrown out all those old books, and good riddance (to the lot of them)!) skönt att bli av med den (det, dem) -
3 have pity on
ha medlidande med* * *(to feel pity for (someone because of something): Have pity on the old man.) ha medlidande (förbarmande) med -
4 initial
adj. begynnelse-, inledande, utgångs-, första, initial---------n. initial, första bokstaven i namn; begynnelsebokstav--------v. underteckna med sina initialer* * *[i'niʃəl] 1. adjective(of, or at, the beginning: There were difficulties during the initial stages of building the house.) inledande2. noun(the letter that begins a word, especially a name: The picture was signed with the initials JJB, standing for John James Brown.) initial3. verb(to mark or sign with initials of one's name: Any alteration on a cheque should be initialled.) märka (underteckna) med initialer[-ʃieit]
1) (to start (eg a plan, scheme, changes, reforms etc): He initiated a scheme for helping old people with their shopping.) sätta i gång, initiera
2) (to take (a person) into a society etc, especially with secret ceremonies: No-one who had been initiated into the society ever revealed the details of the ceremony.) inviga
[-ʃiət]
- initiation(a person who has been initiated (into a society etc).)
invigd
- initiative -
5 pet
adj. sällskaps-, angående husdjur--------n. husdjur, sällskapsdjur; kelgris, raring--------v. klappa, smeka; skämma bort; hångla med (slang)* * *[pet] 1. noun1) (a tame animal etc, usually kept in the home: She keeps a rabbit as a pet; ( also adjective) a pet rabbit/goldfish.) hus-, sällskapsdjur2) ((especially of children) a delightful or lovely person (used also as a term of affection): Isn't that baby a pet?; Would you like some ice-cream, pet?) raring2. adjective(favourite; greatest: What is your pet ambition/hate?) favorit-3. verbpast tense, past participle petted)1) (to stroke or caress (an animal) in a loving way: The old lady sat by the fire petting her dog.) klappa, kela med2) ((slang) to kiss, hug and caress: They were petting (each other) in the back seat.) hångla []•- pet name -
6 shamble
n. lufsande, tunga steg--------v. lufsa, hasa sig, släpa benen efter sig, gå med tunga steg* * *['ʃæmbl](to walk slowly and awkwardly, (as if) not lifting one's feet properly off the ground: The old man shambled wearily along the street.) lufsa, sjava, gå med tunga (hasande) steg -
7 alarm
brittisk tillverkad signalsökande robot, missil med infraröd sändare som nollställer sig på värmeavgivande målALARM (Air-Launched Anti-Radiation Missile)* * *1. noun1) (sudden fear: We did not share her alarm at the suggestion.) oro, ängslan2) (something that gives warning of danger, attracts attention etc: Sound the alarm!; a fire-alarm; ( also adjective) an alarm clock.) larm[]2. verb(to make (someone) afraid: The least sound alarms the old lady.) oroa, skrämma- alarming- alarmingly -
8 attack
n. attack, anfall; angrepp--------v. attackera, angripa, anfalla* * *[ə'tæk] 1. verb1) (to make a sudden, violent attempt to hurt or damage: He attacked me with a knife; The village was attacked from the air.) attackera2) (to speak or write against: The Prime Minister's policy was attacked in the newspapers.) attackera3) ((in games) to attempt to score a goal.) anfalla4) (to make a vigorous start on: It's time we attacked that pile of work.) attackera, ta itu med2. noun1) (an act or the action of attacking: The brutal attack killed the old man; They made an air attack on the town.) attack, överfall2) (a sudden bout of illness: heart attack; an attack of 'flu.) attack, anfall -
9 befriend
v. bli vän med; hjälpa* * *[bi'frend](to take as a friend: The old man befriended her when she was lonely.) hjälpa, gynna -
10 combination
n. kombination, sammanställning, sammansättning; motorcykel med sidvagn* * *[-bi-]1) ((the result of) combining or being combined: The town was a combination of old and new architecture.) kombination, förening2) (a set of numbers used to open certain types of lock: He couldn't open the safe as he had forgotten the combination; ( also adjective) a combination lock.) kombination -
11 contact
n. kontakt, förbindelse--------v. kontakta, ta kontakt med* * *['kontækt] 1. noun1) (physical touch or nearness: Her hands came into contact with acid; Has she been in contact with measles?) kontakt, beröring2) (communication: I've lost contact with all my old friends; We have succeeded in making (radio) contact with the ship; How can I get in contact with him?) kontakt, förbindelse3) (a person with influence, knowledge etc which might be useful: I made several good contacts in London.) kontakt4) ((a place where) a wire etc carrying electric current (may be attached): the contacts on the battery.) kontakt5) (a person who has been near someone with an infectious disease: We must trace all known contacts of the cholera victim.) eventuell smittbärare6) (a person or thing that provides a means of communicating with someone: His radio is his only contact with the outside world.) kontakt, förbindelse2. verb(to get in touch with in order to give or share information etc: I'll contact you by telephone.) kontakta -
12 date
n. datum; träff, möte; dadel, dadelpalm--------v. datera; stämma träff med* * *I 1. [deit] noun1) ((a statement on a letter etc giving) the day of the month, the month and year: I can't read the date on this letter.) datum, datering2) (the day and month and/or the year in which something happened or is going to happen: What is your date of birth?) datum3) (an appointment or engagement, especially a social one with a member of the opposite sex: He asked her for a date.) träff2. verb1) (to have or put a date on: This letter isn't dated.) datera2) ((with from or back) to belong to; to have been made, written etc at (a certain time): Their quarrel dates back to last year.) datera sig från (till), härröra från3) (to become obviously old-fashioned: His books haven't dated much.) bli (vara) gammalmodig (föråldrad)•- dated- dateline
- out of date
- to date
- up to date II [deit] noun(the brown, sticky fruit of the date palm, a kind of tree growing in the tropics.) dadel -
13 die hard
n. Die Hard (namn på en serie amerikanska actionfilmer med Bruce Willis i huvudrollen)* * *(to take a long time to disappear: Old habits die hard.) vara seglivad -
14 dispose of
skaffa undan* * *(to get rid of: I've disposed of your old coat.) slänga, göra sig av med -
15 fossil
adj. fossil; gammal, föråldrad, omodern--------n. fossil; person med föråldrade åsikter, föråldrad i sina åsikter* * *['fosl](the hardened remains of an animal or vegetable found in rock: Fossils have been found here which may be a million years old.) fossil- fossilise -
16 outgrow
v. lämna bakom sig, sluta med (en vana); växa ifrån (för små kläder); växa fortare än* * *past tense - outgrew; verb(to grow too big or too old for: My son has outgrown all his clothes.) växa ur (ifrån) -
17 over
adv. på nytt; igen; till andra sidan; för mycket; slut--------interj. kom! (utrop vid radiokommunikation)--------pref. över-, alltför; ut---------prep. över; ovanför; tvärs över; för mycket* * *['əuvə] 1. preposition1) (higher than; above in position, number, authority etc: Hang that picture over the fireplace; He's over 90 years old.) över, ovanför2) (from one side to another, on or above the top of; on the other side of: He jumped over the gate; She fell over the cat; My friend lives over the street.) över, tvärsöver3) (covering: He put his handkerchief over his face.) över4) (across: You find people like him all over the world.) över5) (about: a quarrel over money.) om6) (by means of: He spoke to her over the telephone.) på, i7) (during: Over the years, she grew to hate her husband.) med8) (while having etc: He fell asleep over his dinner.) mitt [] i2. adverb1) (higher, moving etc above: The plane flew over about an hour ago.)2) (used to show movement, change of position: He rolled over on his back; He turned over the page.)3) (across: He went over and spoke to them.)4) (downwards: He fell over.)5) (higher in number etc: for people aged twenty and over.)6) (remaining: There are two cakes for each of us, and two over.)7) (through from beginning to end, carefully: Read it over; Talk it over between you.)3. adjective(finished: The affair is over now.) över, ovanför4. noun((in cricket) a certain number of balls bowled from one end of the wicket: He bowled thirty overs in the match.) over5. as part of a word1) (too (much), as in overdo.) över[], [] över2) (in a higher position, as in overhead.) över [], uppe []3) (covering, as in overcoat.)4) (down from an upright position, as in overturn.) omkull5) (completely, as in overcome.) ut-•- over all
- over and done with -
18 ply
n. veck, fåll--------v. vara i full gång med; göra turer* * *I verb1) (an old word for to work at: He plies his trade as weaver.) arbeta träget2) (to use (a tool etc) vigorously.) använda, bruka3) (to keep supplying: They plied their guests with drink.) bjuda, trakteraII noun(a thickness, layer or strand, as in three-ply / two-ply wool.) lager, skikt- plywood -
19 quaver
n. skälvning; darrande röst; åttondelsnot (musik)--------v. darra, skälva; vibrera; tala med darrande röst; tremulera, drilla (röst)* * *['kweivə] 1. verb((especially of a sound or a person's voice) to shake or tremble: The old man's voice quavered.) darra, skälva2. noun1) (a shaking or trembling: There was a quaver in her voice.) skälvning, darr[]2) (a note equal to half a crotchet in length.) åttondelsnot
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