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  • 21 dry

    adj. torr; som gör en törstig; törstig
    --------
    v. torka; torka sig
    * * *
    1. adjective
    1) (having little, or no, moisture, sap, rain etc: The ground is very dry; The leaves are dry and withered; I need to find dry socks for the children.) torr
    2) (uninteresting and not lively: a very dry book.) torr, trist
    3) ((of humour or manner) quiet, restrained: a dry wit.) torr
    4) ((of wine) not sweet.) torr
    2. verb
    (to (cause to) become dry: I prefer drying dishes to washing them; The clothes dried quickly in the sun.) torka
    - drier
    - dryer
    - drily
    - dryly
    - dryness
    - dry-clean
    - dry land
    - dry off
    - dry up

    English-Swedish dictionary > dry

  • 22 hold

    n. hållhake, grepp; inflytande
    --------
    v. hålla; innehålla; upprätthålla; tycka, tro; sköta; äga
    * * *
    I 1. [həuld] past tense, past participle - held; verb
    1) (to have in one's hand(s) or between one's hands: He was holding a knife; Hold that dish with both hands; He held the little boy's hand; He held the mouse by its tail.) hålla []
    2) (to have in a part, or between parts, of the body, or between parts of a tool etc: He held the pencil in his teeth; She was holding a pile of books in her arms; Hold the stamp with tweezers.) hålla
    3) (to support or keep from moving, running away, falling etc: What holds that shelf up?; He held the door closed by leaning against it; Hold your hands above your head; Hold his arms so that he can't struggle.) hålla
    4) (to remain in position, fixed etc when under strain: I've tied the two pieces of string together, but I'm not sure the knot will hold; Will the anchor hold in a storm?) hålla
    5) (to keep (a person) in some place or in one's power: The police are holding a man for questioning in connection with the murder; He was held captive.) hålla []
    6) (to (be able to) contain: This jug holds two pints; You can't hold water in a handkerchief; This drawer holds all my shirts.) rymma, ha, förvara, innehålla
    7) (to cause to take place: The meeting will be held next week; We'll hold the meeting in the hall.) hålla, ha
    8) (to keep (oneself), or to be, in a particular state or condition: We'll hold ourselves in readiness in case you send for us; She holds herself very erect.) hålla, ha [] hållning
    9) (to have or be in (a job etc): He held the position of company secretary for five years.) []ha, sköta
    10) (to think strongly; to believe; to consider or regard: I hold that this was the right decision; He holds me (to be) responsible for everyone's mistakes; He is held in great respect; He holds certain very odd beliefs.) anse, hålla, hysa
    11) (to continue to be valid or apply: Our offer will hold until next week; These rules hold under all circumstances.) stå kvar, gälla
    12) ((with to) to force (a person) to do something he has promised to do: I intend to hold him to his promises.) tvinga
    13) (to defend: They held the castle against the enemy.) hålla, försvara
    14) (not to be beaten by: The general realized that the soldiers could not hold the enemy for long.) hålla stånd mot
    15) (to keep (a person's attention): If you can't hold your pupils' attention, you can't be a good teacher.) behålla
    16) (to keep someone in a certain state: Don't hold us in suspense, what was the final decision?) hålla
    17) (to celebrate: The festival is held on 24 June.) hålla
    18) (to be the owner of: He holds shares in this company.) []ha, äga
    19) ((of good weather) to continue: I hope the weather holds until after the school sports.) hålla i sig
    20) ((also hold the line) (of a person who is making a telephone call) to wait: Mr Brown is busy at the moment - will you hold or would you like him to call you back?) hänga kvar i luren, vänta
    21) (to continue to sing: Please hold that note for four whole beats.) hålla []
    22) (to keep (something): They'll hold your luggage at the station until you collect it.) behålla
    23) ((of the future) to be going to produce: I wonder what the future holds for me?) föra med sig
    2. noun
    1) (the act of holding: He caught/got/laid/took hold of the rope and pulled; Keep hold of that rope.) tag, grepp
    2) (power; influence: He has a strange hold over that girl.) makt, inflytande
    3) ((in wrestling etc) a manner of holding one's opponent: The wrestler invented a new hold.) grepp
    - - holder
    - hold-all
    - get hold of
    - hold back
    - hold down
    - hold forth
    - hold good
    - hold it
    - hold off
    - hold on
    - hold out
    - hold one's own
    - hold one's tongue
    - hold up
    - hold-up
    - hold with
    II [həuld] noun
    ((in ships) the place, below the deck, where cargo is stored.) lastrum

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  • 23 poor

    adj. fattig; usel; stackars, arm; skral
    --------
    n. de fattiga
    * * *
    [puə] 1. adjective
    1) (having little money or property: She is too poor to buy clothes for the children; the poor nations of the world.) fattig
    2) (not good; of bad quality: His work is very poor; a poor effort.) dålig, skral, klen
    3) (deserving pity: Poor fellow!) stackars
    - poorly 2. adjective
    (ill: He is very poorly.) sjuk

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  • 24 think

    n. funderare
    --------
    v. tänka; tro
    * * *
    [Ɵiŋk] 1. past tense, past participle - thought; verb
    1) ((often with about) to have or form ideas in one's mind: Can babies think?; I was thinking about my mother.) tänka
    2) (to have or form opinions in one's mind; to believe: He thinks (that) the world is flat; What do you think of his poem?; What do you think about his suggestion?; He thought me very stupid.) tro, anse, tycka
    3) (to intend or plan (to do something), usually without making a final decision: I must think what to do; I was thinking of/about going to London next week.) fundera
    4) (to imagine or expect: I never thought to see you again; Little did he think that I would be there as well.) tro, ana
    2. noun
    (the act of thinking: Go and have a think about it.) funderare
    - - thought-out
    - think better of
    - think highly
    - well
    - badly of
    - think little of / not think much of
    - think of
    - think out
    - think over
    - think twice
    - think up
    - think the world of

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  • 25 abstemious

    adj. avhållsam, måttlig
    * * *
    [əb'sti:miəs]
    (taking little food, drink etc: She was being very abstemious as she was trying to lose weight; an abstemious young man.) återhållsam, måttlig
    - abstemiousness

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  • 26 down

    n. Down (Johan, engelsk läkare, Downs syndrom är benämnt efter honom)
    * * *
    I 1. adverb
    1) (towards or in a low or lower position, level or state: He climbed down to the bottom of the ladder.) ner, ned, nere, nerför
    2) (on or to the ground: The little boy fell down and cut his knee.) ner
    3) (from earlier to later times: The recipe has been handed down in our family for years.) i arv
    4) (from a greater to a smaller size, amount etc: Prices have been going down steadily.) ner
    5) (towards or in a place thought of as being lower, especially southward or away from a centre: We went down from Glasgow to Bristol.) ner
    2. preposition
    1) (in a lower position on: Their house is halfway down the hill.) nerför, nedanför
    2) (to a lower position on, by, through or along: Water poured down the drain.) ner i
    3) (along: The teacher's gaze travelled slowly down the line of children.) utmed, längs
    3. verb
    (to finish (a drink) very quickly, especially in one gulp: He downed a pint of beer.) svepa, tömma
    - downwards
    - downward
    - down-and-out
    - down-at-heel
    - downcast
    - downfall
    - downgrade
    - downhearted
    - downhill
    - downhill racing
    - downhill skiing
    - down-in-the-mouth
    - down payment
    - downpour
    - downright
    4. adjective
    He is a downright nuisance!) riktig, fullkomlig
    - downstream
    - down-to-earth
    - downtown
    - downtown
    - down-trodden
    - be/go down with
    - down on one's luck
    - down tools
    - down with
    - get down to
    - suit someone down to the ground
    - suit down to the ground
    II noun
    (small, soft feathers: a quilt filled with down.) dun
    - downy

    English-Swedish dictionary > down

  • 27 glare

    n. sken; lyster; stickande ljus; genomträngande blick; ursinnig blick
    --------
    v. skina; förblinda; blänga ilsket
    * * *
    [ɡleə] 1. verb
    1) (to stare fiercely and angrily: She glared at the little boy.) glo, stirra, blänga
    2) (to shine very brightly, usually to an unpleasant extent: The sun glared down on us as we crossed the desert.) lysa med ett bländande sken, lysa skarpt
    2. noun
    1) (a fierce or angry look: a glare of displeasure.) genomträngande (stirrande) blick
    2) (unpleasantly bright light: the glare of the sun.) bländande sken
    - glaringly

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  • 28 glib

    adj. talför; flytande (tal); mjuk; oseriös
    * * *
    [ɡlib]
    1) (speaking persuasively but usually without sincerity: The salesman was a very glib talker.) munvig, välsmord
    2) ((of a reply etc) quick and ready, but showing little thought: glib excuses.) lättvindig

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  • 29 heavy

    adj. tung; svår
    --------
    adv. tungt
    --------
    n. antagonist, fientlig person ( teater); inflytelserik person
    * * *
    ['hevi]
    1) (having great weight; difficult to lift or carry: a heavy parcel.) tung
    2) (having a particular weight: I wonder how heavy our little baby is.) tung
    3) (of very great amount, force etc: heavy rain; a heavy blow; The ship capsized in the heavy seas; heavy taxes.) kraftig, hård
    4) (doing something to a great extent: He's a heavy smoker/drinker.) stor-
    5) (dark and dull; looking or feeling stormy: a heavy sky/atmosphere.) mörk, laddad
    6) (difficult to read, do, understand etc: Books on philosophy are too heavy for me.) svår
    7) ((of food) hard to digest: rather heavy pastry.) mäktig
    8) (noisy and clumsy: heavy footsteps.) tung
    - heaviness
    - heavy-duty
    - heavy industry
    - heavyweight
    - heavy going
    - a heavy heart
    - make heavy weather of

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  • 30 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

    English-Swedish dictionary > it

  • 31 low

    adj. låg; svag; nere, deppig; tarvlig, gemen; simpel, underlägsen; billig; vulgär; grund
    --------
    adv. billigt; lågt; djupt; lågmält, tyst; underlägset; ända ner till
    --------
    n. botten; lågtryck; låg sak; smaklöshet
    --------
    v. råma, böla (ko)
    * * *
    I 1. [ləu] adjective
    1) (not at or reaching up to a great distance from the ground, sea-level etc: low hills; a low ceiling; This chair is too low for the child.) låg
    2) (making little sound; not loud: She spoke in a low voice.) låg
    3) (at the bottom of the range of musical sounds: That note is too low for a female voice.) låg
    4) (small: a low price.) låg, obetydlig, ringa
    5) (not strong; weak or feeble: The fire was very low.) svag, kraftlös
    6) (near the bottom in grade, rank, class etc: low temperatures; the lower classes.) låg, lågt stående, lägre
    2. adverb
    (in or to a low position, manner or state: The ball flew low over the net.) lågt
    - lowly
    - lowliness
    - low-down
    - lowland
    - lowlander
    - lowlands
    - low-lying
    - low-tech
    3. adjective
    low-tech industries/skills.)
    - be low on II [ləu] verb
    (to make the noise of cattle; to moo: The cows were lowing.) råma, böla

    English-Swedish dictionary > low

  • 32 penniless

    adj. utan ett öre
    * * *
    adjective (very poor; with little or no money: a penniless old man.) utfattig

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  • 33 slant

    adj. sluttande, lutande
    --------
    n. lutning; böjning; tendens; synvinkel, synpunkt
    --------
    v. slutta, luta; vara böjd; förvanska; vinkla
    * * *
    1. verb
    (to be, lie etc at an angle, away from a vertical or horizontal position or line; to slope: The house is very old and all the floors and ceilings slant a little.) slutta, luta
    2. noun
    (a sloping line or direction: The roof has a steep slant.) lutning, sluttning

    English-Swedish dictionary > slant

  • 34 value

    n. värde; betydelse; utdelning, valuta
    --------
    v. värdera, uppskatta
    * * *
    ['vælju:] 1. noun
    1) (worth, importance or usefulness: His special knowledge was of great value during the war; She sets little value on wealth.) värde
    2) (price: What is the value of that stamp?) värde, valör
    3) (purchasing power: Are those coins of any value?) värde
    4) (fairness of exchange (for one's money etc): You get good value for money at this supermarket!) valuta, utdelning
    5) (the length of a musical note.) []värde
    2. verb
    1) (to suggest a suitable price for: This painting has been valued at $50,000.) värdera
    2) (to regard as good or important: He values your advice very highly.) sätta värde på
    - valuables
    - valued
    - valueless
    - values
    - value-added tax

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  • 35 wretched

    adj. bedrövlig, jämmerlig, eländig; förtvivlad; lumpen, usel; ynklig
    * * *
    ['re id]
    1) (very poor or miserable: They live in a wretched little house.) bedrövlig, eländig
    2) (used in annoyance: This wretched machine won't work!) förbaskad

    English-Swedish dictionary > wretched

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