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21 personality
n. personlighet* * *plural - personalities; noun1) (a person's characteristics (of the mind, the emotions etc) as a whole: a likeable / forceful (= strong) personality.)2) (strong, distinctive (usually attractive) character: She is not beautiful but she has a lot of personality.)3) (a well-known person: a television personality; ( also adjective) a personality cult (= very great, usually too great, admiration for a person, usually a political leader).) -
22 proverb
n. ordspråk; proverb* * *['provə:b](a well-known saying that gives good advice or expresses a supposed truth: Two common proverbs are `Many hands make light work' and `Don't count your chickens before they're hatched!') ordspråk- proverbially -
23 realm
n. rike; värld; ämne* * *[relm]1) (a kingdom.) rike2) (an area of activity, interest etc: She's well-known in the realm of sport.) [] värld -
24 self-respect
[selfri'spekt](respect for oneself and concern for one's reputation: Well-known personalities should have more self-respect than to take part in television advertising.) självaktning -
25 speciality
n. specialitet; utmärkande drag* * *[speʃi'əti], (American) specialty ['speʃəlti] - plurals specialities, specialties - noun1) (a special product for which one is well-known: Brown bread is this baker's speciality.) specialitet2) (a special activity, or subject about which one has special knowledge: His speciality is physics.) specialitet -
26 star
n. stjärna--------v. uppträda som stjärna, spela huvudrollen* * *1. noun1) (the fixed bodies in the sky, which are really distant suns: The Sun is a star, and the Earth is one of its planets.) stjärna2) (any of the bodies in the sky appearing as points of light: The sky was full of stars.) stjärna3) (an object, shape or figure with a number of pointed rays, usually five or six, often used as a means of marking quality etc: The teacher stuck a gold star on the child's neat exercise book; a four-star hotel.) stjärna4) (a leading actor or actress or other well-known performer eg in sport etc: a film/television star; a football star; ( also adjective) She has had many star rôles in films.) stjärna2. verb1) (to play a leading role in a play, film etc: She has starred in two recent films.) spela (ha) huvudrollen2) ((of a film etc) to have (a certain actor etc) as its leading performer: The film starred Elvis Presley.) [] i huvudrollen•- stardom- starry
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- starlight
- starlit
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27 tag
n. etikett; flik; svanstipp; etikettera; fästa ihop; (data) tecken eller teckenkombination som används för märkning eller klassificering av data (i programspråket HTML)--------v. etikettera; lägga till* * *[tæɡ] 1. noun1) (a label: a price-tag; a name-tag.) lapp, märke, etikett2) (a saying or quotation that is often repeated: a well-known Latin tag.) kliché, sentens3) (something small that is added on or attached: a question-tag such as `isn't it?') bihang, påhäng4) (a children's game in which one player chases the others and tries to touch one of them: to play tag.) tafatt2. verb(to put a tag or label on something: All the clothes have been tagged.) sätta lapp (märke, etikett) på, märka- tag on -
28 unfamiliar
adj. obekant* * *1) (not well-known: He felt nervous about walking along unfamiliar streets.) obekant, okänd, främmande2) (not knowing about: I am unfamiliar with the plays of Shakespeare.) inte förtrogen, dåligt insatt•- unfamiliarity -
29 villainy
n. ondskefullhet, skurkaktighet* * *plural - villainies; noun ((an instance of) wickedness: His villainy was well known.) skurkaktighet -
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31 come out
komma ut; komma fram; bli synlig; försvinna, utplånas* * *1) (to become known: The truth finally came out.) komma fram2) (to be published: This newspaper comes out once a week.) komma ut3) (to strike: The men have come out (on strike).) gå ut4) ((of a photograph) to be developed: This photograph has come out very well.) bli bra (lyckad)5) (to be removed: This dirty mark won't come out.) gå bort (ur) -
32 know better
(to be too wise or well-taught (to do something): She should know better at her age!; He should have known better than to trust them.) känna till knepen, kunna tekniken -
33 might
n. kraft, styrka; mod--------v. kan; får; kan tänkas; må, måtte* * *I(-)1) (past tense of may: I thought I might find you here; He might come if you offered him a meal.) skulle, skulle kanske2) (used instead of `may', eg to make a possibility seem less likely, or a request for permission more polite: He might win if he tries hard; Might I speak to you for a few minutes, please?) skulle kanske, skulle kunna3) (used in suggesting that a person is not doing what he should: You might help me clean the car!) skulle gott kunna•- might have
- I might have known II(power or strength: The might of the opposing army was too great for us.) kraft, förmåga, makt- mighty- mightily
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34 the
ju...desto--------motsvaras av bestämd slutartikel (t.ex.: the book, boken)* * *[ðə, ði](The form [ðə] is used before words beginning with a consonant eg the house or consonant sound eg the union [ðə'ju:njən]; the form [ði] is used before words beginning with a vowel eg the apple or vowel sound eg the honour [ði 'onə]) motsvaras i sv. av best. slutartikel, t.ex. []et, []en; eller av fristående artikel, t.ex.: den (det, de) []1) (used to refer to a person, thing etc mentioned previously, described in a following phrase, or already known: Where is the book I put on the table?; Who was the man you were talking to?; My mug is the tall blue one; Switch the light off!)2) (used with a singular noun or an adjective to refer to all members of a group etc or to a general type of object, group of objects etc: The horse is running fast.; I spoke to him on the telephone; He plays the piano/violin very well.) motsvaras i sv. av best. slutartikel, t.ex. []en; eller ibland utan slutartikel: han spelar piano3) (used to refer to unique objects etc, especially in titles and names: the Duke of Edinburgh; the Atlantic (Ocean).) []en [], []en4) (used after a preposition with words referring to a unit of quantity, time etc: In this job we are paid by the hour.) motsvaras i sv. av uttryck med el. utan best. slutartikel: vi får betalt per timme5) (used with superlative adjectives and adverbs to denote a person, thing etc which is or shows more of something than any other: He is the kindest man I know; We like him (the) best of all.) motsvaras i sv. av uttryck med el. utan fristående artikel: han är den snällaste man jag känner, vi tycker bäst om honom6) ((often with all) used with comparative adjectives to show that a person, thing etc is better, worse etc: He has had a week's holiday and looks (all) the better for it.) så mycket, desto•- the...- the... -
35 which
adj. vilken?, vilket?, vilka?; vem?; hur?, på vilket sätt?--------pron. vilken?, vilket?, vilka?; vilken som; den som; som* * *[wi ] 1. adjective, pronoun(used in questions etc when asking someone to point out, state etc one or more persons, things etc from a particular known group: Which (colour) do you like best?; Which route will you travel by?; At which station should I change trains?; Which of the two girls do you like better?; Tell me which books you would like; Let me know which train you'll be arriving on; I can't decide which to choose.) vilken, vilket, vilka, vem2. relative pronoun((used to refer to a thing or things mentioned previously to distinguish it or them from others: able to be replaced by that except after a preposition: able to be omitted except after a preposition or when the subject of a clause) (the) one(s) that: This is the book which/that was on the table; This is the book (which/that) you wanted; A scalpel is a type of knife which/that is used by surgeons; The chair (which/that) you are sitting on is broken; The documents for which they were searching have been recovered.) som3. relative adjective, relative pronoun(used, after a comma, to introduce a further comment on something: My new car, which I paid several thousand pounds for, is not running well; He said he could speak Russian, which was untrue; My father may have to go into hospital, in which case he won't be going on holiday.) som, vilket,... och i så fall- which is which? - which is which
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