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1 nice person
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2 nice
adj. trevlig; vacker, snygg; bra; mild* * *1) (pleasant; agreeable: nice weather; a nice person.) vacker, trevlig2) (used jokingly: We're in a nice mess now.) snygg, fin, skön3) (exact; precise: a nice sense of timing.) känslig, exakt•- nicely- nicety
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3 nice figure
trevlig person; fin figur, snygg kropp -
4 natural
adj. naturlig; natur-; fysisk--------n. naturbegåvning (slang); idiot; vit tangent på piano* * *['næ ərəl] 1. adjective1) (of or produced by nature, not made by men: Coal, oil etc are natural resources; Wild animals are happier in their natural state than in a zoo.) naturlig, natur-2) (born in a person: natural beauty; He had a natural ability for music.) naturlig, medfödd3) ((of manner) simple, without pretence: a nice, natural smile.) naturlig, otvungen4) (normal; as one would expect: It's quite natural for a boy of his age to be interested in girls.) naturlig, normal5) (of a musical note, not sharp or flat: G natural is lower in pitch than G sharp.) utan förtecken2. noun1) (a person who is naturally good at something.) naturbegåvning2) (in music (a sign () indicating) a note which is not to be played sharp or flat.) stamton•- naturally
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5 put off
skjuta upp; ta av sig (klädesplagg); äckla; hindra, avhålla* * *1) (to switch off (a light etc): Please put the light off!) stänga av, släcka2) (to delay; to postpone: He put off leaving / his departure till Thursday.) skjuta upp (fram)3) (to cancel an arranged meeting etc with (a person): I had to put the Browns off because I had 'flu.) ställa in4) (to cause (a person) to feel disgust or dislike (for): The cheese looked nice but the smell put me off; The conversation about illness put me off my dinner.) få att tappa aptiten (lusten), avskräcka -
6 patronise
['pæ-, ]( American[) 'pei-]1) (to behave towards (someone) in a way which is kind and friendly but which nevertheless shows that one thinks oneself to be more important, clever etc than that person: He's a nice fellow but he does patronize his assistants.) spela beskyddare mot, behandla överlägset (nedlåtande)2) (to visit (a shop, theatre, society etc) regularly: That's not a shop I patronize nowadays.) vara stamkund (stamgäst) hos -
7 patronize
v. vara nedlåtande; gynna, vara beskyddare* * *['pæ-, ]( American[) 'pei-]1) (to behave towards (someone) in a way which is kind and friendly but which nevertheless shows that one thinks oneself to be more important, clever etc than that person: He's a nice fellow but he does patronize his assistants.) spela beskyddare mot, behandla överlägset (nedlåtande)2) (to visit (a shop, theatre, society etc) regularly: That's not a shop I patronize nowadays.) vara stamkund (stamgäst) hos -
8 straightforward
adj. rättfram; uppriktig; enkel; lättfattlig* * *1) (without difficulties or complications; simple: a straightforward task.) enkel, okomplicerad2) ((of a person, his manner etc) frank and honest: a nice straightforward boy.) uppriktig, rättfram
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nice person — friendly person, good guy, pleasant person … English contemporary dictionary
nice — W2S1 [naıs] adj ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(good)¦ 2¦(friendly)¦ 3¦(something you want)¦ 4 it s nice to know (that) 5 have a nice day! 6 nice to meet you 7 (it s been) nice meeting/talking to you 8¦(not nice)¦ 9 nice try 10 ni … Dictionary of contemporary English
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nice figure — nice person, pleasant person; attractive body, good looking body … English contemporary dictionary
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