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61 be in the minority
(to be in the smaller of two groups: Women were in the minority at the meeting.) vara i minoritet -
62 be just as well
(to be fortunate; to be no cause for regret: It's just as well (that) you didn't go - the meeting was cancelled.) vara lika så gott -
63 bee
n. bi; tävling; träff, möte* * *[bi:]1) (a four-winged insect that makes honey.) bi2) ((especially American) a meeting for combined work and enjoyment: a knitting bee.) träff•- beehive- beeswax
- a bee in one's bonnet
- make a bee-line for -
64 begin
n. Begin (Menachem-Israels sjätte statsminister; Benny-Menachem Begins son)* * *[bi'ɡin]present participle - beginning; verb(to come or bring, into being, to start: He began to talk; The meeting began early.) börja- beginner
- to begin with -
65 break up
bryta upp, separera; dela upp* * *1) (to divide, separate or break into pieces: He broke up the old furniture and burnt it; John and Mary broke up (= separated from each other) last week.) hugga sönder (upp), bryta, göra slut2) (to finish or end: The meeting broke up at 4.40.) avsluta -
66 bring up
uppfostra* * *1) (to rear or educate: Her parents brought her up to be polite.) uppfostra, utbilda2) (to introduce (a matter) for discussion: Bring the matter up at the next meeting.) ta upp, föra fram -
67 by/through the agency of
(by the action of: The meeting was arranged through the agency of a friend.) genom ngns försorg -
68 call on
besöka* * *1) (to visit: I'll call on him tomorrow.) hälsa på2) (to ask someone to speak at a meeting etc.) lämna ordet till3) (to ask someone publicly to something: We call on both sides to stop the fighting.) uppmana -
69 casting vote
utslagsröst* * *(the deciding vote of the chairman of a meeting when the other votes are equally divided.) utslagsröst -
70 chairman
n. ordförande--------v. vara ordförande* * *nouns (a person who takes charge of or directs a meeting.) ordförande -
71 chairperson
n. ordförande, styrelseordförande (vanligtvis kvinnor)* * *nouns (a person who takes charge of or directs a meeting.) ordförande -
72 chairwoman
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73 chance
adj. tillfällig, oförutsedd--------n. chans; bra tillfälle; tillfällighet, slump, tur; risk--------v. komma av en slump, hända; riskera* * *1. noun1) (luck or fortune: It was by chance that I found out the truth.) tillfällighet, slump, lyckträff2) (an opportunity: Now you have a chance to do well.) chans, tillfälle3) (a possibility: He has no chance of winning.) chans, möjlighet4) ((a) risk: There's an element of chance in this business deal.) chansning2. verb1) (to risk: I may be too late but I'll just have to chance it.) chansa2) (to happen accidentally or unexpectedly: I chanced to see him last week.) råka3. adjective(happening unexpectedly: a chance meeting.) oförutsedd- chancy- chance on
- upon
- by any chance
- by chance
- an even chance
- the chances are -
74 close
adj. nära; stängd; hopträngd; trång--------adv. nära--------n. slut; tillslutning; inhägnad; gränd; stänga; slut, slutledning; gård; gränd; när en person avslutar en mening där vissa ord saknas--------v. stänga; stängas; avsluta* * *I 1. [kləus] adverb1) (near in time, place etc: He stood close to his mother; Follow close behind.) nära2) (tightly; neatly: a close-fitting dress.) åtsittande, snävt, tätt2. adjective1) (near in relationship: a close friend.) nära, förtrolig2) (having a narrow difference between winner and loser: a close contest; The result was close.) jämn3) (thorough: a close examination of the facts; Keep a close watch on him.) grundlig, noggrann4) (tight: a close fit.) åtsittande, snäv, trång5) (without fresh air: a close atmosphere; The weather was close and thundery.) kvav, tryckande6) (mean: He's very close (with his money).) snål, gnidig7) (secretive: They're keeping very close about the business.) hemlighetsfull, förtegen•- closely- closeness
- close call/shave
- close-set
- close-up
- close at hand
- close on
- close to II 1. [kləuz] verb1) (to make or become shut, often by bringing together two parts so as to cover an opening: The baby closed his eyes; Close the door; The shops close on Sundays.) stänga, slå igen2) (to finish; to come or bring to an end: The meeting closed with everyone in agreement.) avsluta3) (to complete or settle (a business deal).) avsluta, slutföra2. noun(a stop, end or finish: the close of day; towards the close of the nineteenth century.) slut- close up -
75 club
adj. klubb---------n. klubb, klubbhus; klubba, batong; klöverkort (i kortspel)--------v. slå* * *1. noun1) (a heavy stick etc used as a weapon.) klubba, påk2) (a bat or stick used in certain games (especially golf): Which club will you use?) klubba3) (a number of people meeting for study, pleasure, games etc: the local tennis club.) klubb4) (the place where these people meet: He goes to the club every Friday.) klubb, klubbhus5) (one of the playing-cards of the suit clubs.) klöver[]2. verb(to beat or strike with a club: They clubbed him to death.) klubba- clubs -
76 committee
n. kommitté, utskott* * *[kə'miti](a number of persons, selected from a larger body, to deal with some special business, eg the running of the larger body's affairs: The committee meet(s) today; ( also adjective) a committee meeting.) kommitté -
77 conclave
n. kardinalsförsamling, konklav* * *['konkleiv](a private, secret meeting.) [] rådplägning, konklav -
78 conclude
v. avsluta; komma fram till* * *[kən'klu:d]1) (to come or bring to an end: to conclude a meeting; He concluded by thanking everyone.) avsluta2) (to come to believe: We concluded that you weren't coming.) sluta sig till, dra slutsatsen•- conclusive
- conclusively
- conclusiveness -
79 conference
n. konferens, överläggning, möte* * *['konfərəns]noun (a meeting for discussion: The conference of heart specialists was held in New York.) konferens -
80 congress
n. kongressen i USA* * *['koŋɡres, ]( American[) -ɡris]1) (a formal meeting, especially an assembly of delegates etc.) kongress2) (a law-making body or parliament, especially that of the United States: He has been elected to Congress.) kongress[]•- congressman
- congresswoman
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