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21 build
n. konstruktion; kroppsbyggnad--------v. bygga; grunda, anlägga; uppföra; forma* * *[bild] 1. past tense, past participle - built; verb(to form or construct from parts: build a house/railway/bookcase.) bygga2. noun(physical form: a man of heavy build.) kroppsbyggnad- builder- building
- building society
- built-in
- built-up
- build up -
22 by rail
(by or on the railway: goods sent by rail.) med järnväg (tåg) -
23 cab
n. taxi; droska; förarhytt* * *[kæb]1) ((especially American) a taxi: Could you call a cab for me?) taxi[]2) (the driver's compartment of a railway engine, lorry etc.) förarhytt -
24 car
n. bil; tågvagn; hiss* * *1) ((American automobile) a (usually privately-owned) motor vehicle on wheels for carrying people: What kind of car do you have?; `Did you go by car?') bil2) (a section for passengers in a train etc: a dining-car.) vagn3) ((American) a railway carriage for goods or people: a freight car.) []vagn, godsfinka•- car park- car phone -
25 coach
n. kaross; tågvagn; turistbuss; tränare, lärare--------v. träna, instruera* * *[kəu ] 1. noun1) (a railway carriage: The last two coaches of the train were derailed.) järnvägsvagn, personvagn2) (a bus for tourists etc.) turistbuss, långfärdsbuss3) (a trainer in athletics, sport etc: the tennis coach.) tränare, coach4) (a private teacher: They employed a coach to help their son with his mathematics.) privatlärare5) (a four-wheeled horsedrawn vehicle.) vagn2. verb(to prepare (a person) for an examination, contest etc: He coached his friend for the Latin exam.) plugga, preparera, träna- coachman -
26 communication cord
(a chain etc in a railway carriage, to be pulled in an emergency.) nödbromslina -
27 compartment
n. bås, fack; avdelning* * *(a separate part or division eg of a railway carriage: We couldn't find an empty compartment in the train; The drawer was divided into compartments.) kupé, bås, fack -
28 coupling
adj. (hop) kopplande--------n. (hop) koppling* * *noun (a link for joining things together: The railway carriage was damaged when the coupling broke.) koppling[] -
29 cutting
n. urklipp (från tidning); stickling, skott* * *1) (a piece of plant cut off and replanted to form another plant.) stickling, skott2) (an article cut out from a newspaper etc: She collects cuttings about the Royal Family.) urklipp3) (a trench dug through a hillside etc, in which a railway, road etc is built.) inskärning, utgrävning -
30 dice with death
(to do something very risky (and dangerous): He diced with death every time he took a short cut across the main railway line.) leka med döden, spela med döden som insats -
31 electrify
v. döda med elektrisk ström* * *1) (to convert (a railway etc) to the use of electricity as the moving power.) elektrifiera2) (to excite or astonish: The news electrified us.) jaga (hetsa) upp -
32 embankment
n. fördämning, vall; invallning* * *[im'bæŋkmənt](a bank or ridge made eg to keep back water or to carry a railway over low-lying places etc.) fördämning, []vall -
33 engine
n. motor; lokomotiv; delen av ett program som sköter om särskild data (data)* * *['en‹in] 1. noun1) (a machine in which heat or other energy is used to produce motion: The car has a new engine.) motor, maskin2) (a railway engine: He likes to sit in a seat facing the engine.) lokomotiv•- engineer 2. verb(to arrange by skill or by cunning means: He engineered my promotion.) ordna till med, [] genomföra -
34 engine-driver
noun (a person who drives a railway engine.) lokförare -
35 escalator
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36 explain
v. förklara* * *[ik'splein]1) (to make (something) clear or easy to understand: Can you explain the railway timetable to me?; Did she explain why she was late?) förklara2) (to give, or be, a reason for: I cannot explain his failure; That explains his silence.) förklara•- explanatory
- explain away -
37 funicular
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38 gang
n. gäng, liga; grupp, lag--------v. bilda gäng; knyta band, ansluta sig* * *[ɡæŋ]1) (a number (of workmen etc) working together: a gang of men working on the railway.) arbetslag2) (a group (of people), usually formed for a bad purpose: a gang of jewel thieves.) gäng, liga•- gangster- gang up on
- gang up with -
39 gantry
n. ställning; underlag (för tunna); ställning (för tunna)* * *['ɡæntri]plural - gantries; noun(a bridge-like structure which supports a crane, railway signals etc.) kranportal, signalbrygga -
40 gauge
n. mått, kaliber, mätare; klocka (vatten, el etc.); måttstock--------v. mäta, värdera; mäta ut* * *[ɡei‹] 1. verb1) (to measure (something) very accurately: They gauged the hours of sunshine.) mäta2) (to estimate, judge: Can you gauge her willingness to help?) bedöma, värdera2. noun1) (an instrument for measuring amount, size, speed etc: a petrol gauge.) mätare2) (a standard size (of wire, bullets etc): gauge wire.) standardmått3) (the distance between the rails of a railway line.) spårvidd
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