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  • 1 about turn!

    helomvändning!

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  • 2 about

    adv. omkring; ungefär; i närheten
    --------
    prep. om, angående; nära, bredvid
    * * *
    1. preposition
    (on the subject of: We talked about our plans; What's the book about?) om
    2. preposition, adverb
    1) ((sometimes round about) near (in place, time, size etc): about five miles away; (round) about six o'clock; just about big enough.) ungefär
    2) (in different directions; here and there: The children ran about (the garden).) runtomkring, hit och dit
    3) (in or on some part (of a place etc): You'll find him somewhere about (the office).) någonstans i närheten
    4) (around or surrounding: She wore a coat about her shoulders; He lay with his clothes scattered about.) runt, omkring
    3. adverb
    ((in military commands etc) in the opposite direction: About turn!) helt om!

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  • 3 turn and turn about

    turvis, växelvis

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  • 4 turn about

    vända sig om

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  • 5 go about

    ta itu med (något)
    * * *
    1) (to (begin to) work at: I don't know the best way to go about the job!) ta itu med, gripa sig an med
    2) ((of a ship) to change direction or turn around.) stagvända

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  • 6 right

    n. höger (politik)
    * * *
    1. adjective
    1) (on or related to the side of the body which in most people has the more skilful hand, or to the side of a person or thing which is toward the east when that person or thing is facing north (opposite to left): When I'm writing, I hold my pen in my right hand.) höger
    2) (correct: Put that book back in the right place; Is that the right answer to the question?) rätt, riktig
    3) (morally correct; good: It's not right to let thieves keep what they have stolen.) rätt
    4) (suitable; appropriate: He's not the right man for this job; When would be the right time to ask him?) rätt
    2. noun
    1) (something a person is, or ought to be, allowed to have, do etc: Everyone has the right to a fair trial; You must fight for your rights; You have no right to say that.) rätt, rättighet
    2) (that which is correct or good: Who's in the right in this argument?) rätt
    3) (the right side, part or direction: Turn to the right; Take the second road on the right.) höger
    4) (in politics, the people, group, party or parties holding the more traditional beliefs etc.) höger[]
    3. adverb
    1) (exactly: He was standing right here.) just, precis
    2) (immediately: I'll go right after lunch; I'll come right down.) genast, strax, meddetsamma
    3) (close: He was standing right beside me.) alldeles, helt
    4) (completely; all the way: The bullet went right through his arm.) rakt, rätt
    5) (to the right: Turn right.) höger
    6) (correctly: Have I done that right?; I don't think this sum is going to turn out right.) rätt
    4. verb
    1) (to bring back to the correct, usually upright, position: The boat tipped over, but righted itself again.) räta upp, komma på rätt köl
    2) (to put an end to and make up for something wrong that has been done: He's like a medieval knight, going about the country looking for wrongs to right.) rätta till, gottgöra
    5. interjection
    (I understand; I'll do what you say etc: `I want you to type some letters for me.' `Right, I'll do them now.') visst!, ska ske!
    - righteously
    - righteousness
    - rightful
    - rightfully
    - rightly
    - rightness
    - righto
    - right-oh
    - rights
    - right angle
    - right-angled
    - right-hand
    - right-handed
    - right wing
    6. adjective
    ((right-wing) (having opinions which are) of this sort.) högerorienterad, -vriden
    - by rights
    - by right
    - get
    - keep on the right side of
    - get right
    - go right
    - not in one's right mind
    - not quite right in the head
    - not right in the head
    - put right
    - put/set to rights
    - right away
    - right-hand man
    - right now
    - right of way
    - serve right

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  • 7 argument

    n. argument, dispyt; hävdning; resonemang; orsak; rutintillämpad variabel som bestämmer resultatet av proceduren (data)
    * * *
    1) (a quarrel or unfriendly discussion: They are having an argument about/over whose turn it is.) gräl
    2) (a set of reasons; a piece of reasoning: The argument for/against going; a philosophical argument.) argument

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  • 8 around

    adv. runt omkring; i närheten
    --------
    prep. runt; omkring
    * * *
    1. preposition, adverb
    1) (on all sides of or in a circle about (a person, thing etc): Flowers grew around the tree; They danced around the fire; There were flowers all around.) runt [], överallt
    2) (here and there (in a house, room etc): Clothes had been left lying around (the house); I wandered around.) här och där, runt
    2. preposition
    (near to (a time, place etc): around three o'clock.) runt, omkring
    3. adverb
    1) (in the opposite direction: Turn around!) runt, om
    2) (near-by: If you need me, I'll be somewhere around.) i närheten

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  • 9 dig

    n. utgrävning, sevärdhet; knuff; pik
    --------
    v. gräva; hacka upp; tycka om; begripa; börja; gräva ned sig
    * * *
    [diɡ] 1. present participle - digging; verb
    1) (to turn up (earth) with a spade etc: to dig the garden.) gräva, gräva i
    2) (to make (a hole) in this way: The child dug a tunnel in the sand.) gräva
    3) (to poke: He dug his brother in the ribs with his elbow.) stöta, sticka, köra
    2. noun
    (a poke: a dig in the ribs; I knew that his remarks about women drivers were a dig at me (= a joke directed at me).) stöt, körare, pik, gliring
    - dig out
    - dig up

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  • 10 it

    Informationsteknologi, allmänt namn för behandling- och kalkyleringsmetoder inom data och datakommunikation
    IT (Information Technology)
    * * *
    1) ((used as the subject of a verb or object of a verb or preposition) the thing spoken of, used especially of lifeless things and of situations, but also of animals and babies: If you find my pencil, please give it to me; The dog is in the garden, isn't it?; I picked up the baby because it was crying; He decided to run a mile every morning but he couldn't keep it up.) den, det
    2) (used as a subject in certain kinds of sentences eg in talking about the weather, distance or time: Is it raining very hard?; It's cold; It is five o'clock; Is it the fifth of March?; It's two miles to the village; Is it your turn to make the tea?; It is impossible for him to finish the work; It was nice of you to come; Is it likely that he would go without us?) det
    3) ((usually as the subject of the verb be) used to give emphasis to a certain word or phrase: It was you (that) I wanted to see, not Mary.) det
    4) (used with some verbs as a direct object with little meaning: The car broke down and we had to walk it; Oh, bother it!) [] också!
    - its
    - itself

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  • 11 nose

    n. näsa; nos, snabel; näbb
    --------
    v. lukta; vädra, få väderkorn på; nosa på
    * * *
    [nəuz] 1. noun
    1) (the part of the face by which people and animals smell and usually breathe: She held the flower to her nose; He punched the man on the nose.) näsa
    2) (the sense of smell: Police dogs have good noses and can follow criminals' trails.) luktsinne, väderkorn
    3) (the part of anything which is like a nose in shape or position: the nose of an aeroplane.) nos
    2. verb
    1) (to make a way by pushing carefully forward: The ship nosed (its way) through the ice.) nosa []
    2) (to look or search as if by smelling: He nosed about (in) the cupboard.) snoka
    - - nosed
    - nosey
    - nosy
    - nosily
    - nosiness
    - nose-bag
    - nosedive
    - nose job
    3. verb
    (to make such a dive: Suddenly the plane nosedived.)
    - lead by the nose
    - nose out
    - pay through the nose
    - turn up one's nose at
    - under a person's very nose
    - under very nose
    - under a person's nose
    - under nose

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  • 12 on

    adj. på, i funktion; tänd
    --------
    adv. vidare; framåt; som fortsätter
    --------
    prep. på; i; mot; över; vid
    * * *
    [on] 1. preposition
    1) (touching, fixed to, covering etc the upper or outer side of: The book was lying on the table; He was standing on the floor; She wore a hat on her head.)
    2) (in or into (a vehicle, train etc): We were sitting on the bus; I got on the wrong bus.)
    3) (at or during a certain day, time etc: on Monday; On his arrival, he went straight to bed.) på, vid
    4) (about: a book on the theatre.) om
    5) (in the state or process of: He's on holiday.)
    6) (supported by: She was standing on one leg.)
    7) (receiving, taking: on drugs; on a diet.)
    8) (taking part in: He is on the committee; Which detective is working on this case?) i, på, med
    9) (towards: They marched on the town.) mot
    10) (near or beside: a shop on the main road.) vid
    11) (by means of: He played a tune on the violin; I spoke to him on the telephone.)
    12) (being carried by: The thief had the stolen jewels on him.)
    13) (when (something is, or has been, done): On investigation, there proved to be no need to panic.) efter, vid
    14) (followed by: disaster on disaster.) på, efter
    2. adverb
    1) ((especially of something being worn) so as to be touching, fixed to, covering etc the upper or outer side of: She put her hat on.)
    2) (used to show a continuing state etc, onwards: She kept on asking questions; They moved on.) hela tiden, vidare
    3) (( also adjective) (of electric light, machines etc) working: The television is on; Turn/Switch the light on.)
    4) (( also adjective) (of films etc) able to be seen: There's a good film on at the cinema this week.) utan motsv i sv.: det går en bra film
    5) (( also adjective) in or into a vehicle, train etc: The bus stopped and we got on.)
    3. adjective
    1) (in progress: The game was on.) i gång
    2) (not cancelled: Is the party on tonight?) utan motsv. i sv.: blir det fest i kväll?
    - ongoing
    - onwards
    - onward
    - be on to someone
    - be on to
    - on and on
    - on time
    - on to / onto

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  • 13 revolve

    v. grubbla; svänga, rotera; vrida sig; omsluta
    * * *
    [rə'volv]
    (to move, roll or turn (in a complete circle) around a central point, axis etc: A wheel revolves on its axle; This disc can be revolved; The Moon revolves (a)round the Earth; The Earth revolves about the Sun and also revolves on its axis.) snurra, rotera, vrida sig
    - revolving

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  • 14 roll

    n. rulle; småbröd, småfranska; lista, namnlista; rullande; kullerbytta; muller, dunder (åska)
    --------
    v. rulla; rulla sig; dundra, mullra
    * * *
    I 1. [rəul] noun
    1) (anything flat (eg a piece of paper, a carpet) rolled into the shape of a tube, wound round a tube etc: a roll of kitchen foil; a toilet-roll.) rulle
    2) (a small piece of baked bread dough, used eg for sandwiches: a cheese roll.) småfranska, kuvertbröd
    3) (an act of rolling: Our dog loves a roll on the grass.) rullning
    4) (a ship's action of rocking from side to side: She said that the roll of the ship made her feel ill.) rullning, rullande
    5) (a long low sound: the roll of thunder.) muller, dunder
    6) (a thick mass of flesh: I'd like to get rid of these rolls of fat round my waist.) valk
    7) (a series of quick beats (on a drum).) virvel
    2. verb
    1) (to move by turning over like a wheel or ball: The coin/pencil rolled under the table; He rolled the ball towards the puppy; The ball rolled away.) rulla
    2) (to move on wheels, rollers etc: The children rolled the cart up the hill, then let it roll back down again.) rulla
    3) (to form (a piece of paper, a carpet) into the shape of a tube by winding: to roll the carpet back.) rulla
    4) ((of a person or animal in a lying position) to turn over: The doctor rolled the patient (over) on to his side; The dog rolled on to its back.) rulla
    5) (to shape (clay etc) into a ball or cylinder by turning it about between the hands: He rolled the clay into a ball.) rulla
    6) (to cover with something by rolling: When the little girl's dress caught fire, they rolled her in a blanket.) rulla
    7) (to make (something) flat or flatter by rolling something heavy over it: to roll a lawn; to roll pastry (out).) välta, kavla
    8) ((of a ship) to rock from side to side while travelling forwards: The storm made the ship roll.) rulla, gunga, kränga
    9) (to make a series of low sounds: The thunder rolled; The drums rolled.) dundra, dåna, mullra
    10) (to move (one's eyes) round in a circle to express fear, surprise etc.) rulla, himla
    11) (to travel in a car etc: We were rolling along merrily when a tyre burst.) rulla, åka
    12) ((of waves, rivers etc) to move gently and steadily: The waves rolled in to the shore.) rulla
    13) ((of time) to pass: Months rolled by.) rulla, dra
    - rolling
    - roller-skate
    3. verb
    (to move on roller-skates: You shouldn't roller-skate on the pavement.) åka rullskridsko
    - roll in
    - roll up
    II
    (a list of names, eg of pupils in a school etc: There are nine hundred pupils on the roll.) rulla, lista, förteckning

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  • 15 sidetrack

    n. sidospår
    --------
    v. leda in på sidospår, distrahera; avvika från ämnet
    * * *
    verb (to turn (a person) aside from what he was about to do: I intended to write letters this evening, but was sidetracked into going to the pictures instead.) leda in på ett sidospår, distrahera

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  • 16 take/keep one's mind off

    (to turn one's attention from; to prevent one from thinking about: A good holiday will take your mind off your troubles.) få att glömma

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См. также в других словарях:

  • about-turn — about turns N COUNT An about turn is the same as an about face. [BRIT] The decision was seen as an about turn for the Government. (in AM, use about face) …   English dictionary

  • about-turn — (also chiefly N. Amer. about face) ► NOUN Brit. 1) Military a turn made so as to face the opposite direction. 2) informal a complete change of opinion or policy …   English terms dictionary

  • about-turn — n., v., & int. n. 1 a turn made so as to face the opposite direction. 2 a change of opinion or policy etc. v.intr. make an about turn. int. (about turn) Mil. a command to make an about turn. Etymology: orig. as int …   Useful english dictionary

  • about-turn — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms about turn : singular about turn plural about turns British 1) a big change in your opinion or attitude to something, so that it is almost the opposite of what it was before He s done an about turn on fox… …   English dictionary

  • about turn — /əbaʊt ˈtɜn/ (say uhbowt tern) interjection 1. (the military command to turn, face in the opposite direction, usually in a prescribe manner, as right about turn, left about turn.) –noun 2. this manoeuvre. Also, US, about face …  

  • about-turn — /əbaʊt ˈtɜn/ (say uhbowt tern) noun 1. Chiefly Military the performance of an about turn as a manoeuvre. 2. a complete sudden change in position, principle, attitude, etc.; volte face. –verb (i) 3. Chiefly Military to perform an about turn. 4. to …  

  • about turn — 1. noun a) An about face; a military command to a formation of soldiers to reverse the direction in which they are facing. b) A complete change of opinion, direction, etc. 2. verb To …   Wiktionary

  • about turn/about face —    This term refers to a complete change of opinion or policy.     The ambassador s recent declarations indicate an about turn in foreign policy …   English Idioms & idiomatic expressions

  • about turn! — turn around!, about face! (command to soldiers in formation) …   English contemporary dictionary

  • about-turn — 1. noun A turn of 180 degrees, typically in a military formation 2. verb to turn 180 degrees, typically in a military formation Syn: about face See Also: turnabout, turn about …   Wiktionary

  • about-turn — a,bout turn noun count BRITISH an ABOUT FACE …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

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