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1 work-basket
(etc nouns a basket, box etc for holding thread, needlework etc.) syskrin, verktygslåda -
2 work-box
(etc nouns a basket, box etc for holding thread, needlework etc.) syskrin, verktygslåda -
3 work
adj. arbets---------n. arbete; verksamhet; yrke; sysselsättning; arbetsplats; verk; gärning; göromål; kraftansträngning--------v. arbeta; fungera; sätta i gång; sköta; bearbeta; lyckas; orsaka; driva; lösa; arbeta sig fram* * *[wə:k] 1. noun1) (effort made in order to achieve or make something: He has done a lot of work on this project) arbete2) (employment: I cannot find work in this town.) arbete, jobb3) (a task or tasks; the thing that one is working on: Please clear your work off the table.) arbete, grejor4) (a painting, book, piece of music etc: the works of Van Gogh / Shakespeare/Mozart; This work was composed in 1816.) verk5) (the product or result of a person's labours: His work has shown a great improvement lately.) arbete6) (one's place of employment: He left (his) work at 5.30 p.m.; I don't think I'll go to work tomorrow.) arbete, jobb2. verb1) (to (cause to) make efforts in order to achieve or make something: She works at the factory three days a week; He works his employees very hard; I've been working on/at a new project.) [] arbeta (jobba)2) (to be employed: Are you working just now?) arbeta, jobba, ha arbete (jobb)3) (to (cause to) operate (in the correct way): He has no idea how that machine works / how to work that machine; That machine doesn't/won't work, but this one's working.) [] fungera4) (to be practicable and/or successful: If my scheme works, we'll be rich!) fungera, lyckas, klaffa5) (to make (one's way) slowly and carefully with effort or difficulty: She worked her way up the rock face.) arbeta sig6) (to get into, or put into, a stated condition or position, slowly and gradually: The wheel worked loose.) börja bli7) (to make by craftsmanship: The ornaments had been worked in gold.) arbeta, bearbeta•- - work- workable
- worker
- works 3. noun plural1) (the mechanism (of a watch, clock etc): The works are all rusted.) urverk, mekanism2) (deeds, actions etc: She's devoted her life to good works.) gärningar•- work-box
- workbook
- workforce
- working class
- working day
- work-day
- working hours
- working-party
- work-party
- working week
- workman
- workmanlike
- workmanship
- workmate
- workout
- workshop
- at work
- get/set to work
- go to work on
- have one's work cut out
- in working order
- out of work
- work of art
- work off
- work out
- work up
- work up to
- work wonders -
4 work of art
konstverk* * *(a painting, sculpture etc.) konst, konstnärligt verk -
5 work off
(to get rid of (something unwanted or unpleasant) by taking physical exercise etc: He worked off his anger by running round the garden six times.) bli av med, jobba bort -
6 it serves you etc right
(you etc deserve your misfortune etc: He has done no work so it will serve him right if he fails his exam.) -
7 social work
socialarbete (arbete inom församlingen, vård och hjälp till de behövande)* * *work which deals with the care of people in a community, especially of the poor, under-privileged etc (noun social worker) socialt arbete, socialarbetare -
8 team-work
noun (cooperation between those who are working together on a task etc.) teamwork, lagarbete -
9 labour
n. labourpartiet, politiskst parti* * *['leibə] 1. noun1) (hard work: The building of the cathedral involved considerable labour over two centuries; People engaged in manual labour are often badly paid.) arbete2) (workmen on a job: The firm is having difficulty hiring labour.) arbetskraft, arbetare3) ((in a pregnant woman etc) the process of childbirth: She was in labour for several hours before the baby was born.) förlossningsarbete, värkar4) (used (with capital) as a name for the Socialist party in the United Kingdom.) Labour2. verb1) (to be employed to do hard and unskilled work: He spends the summer labouring on a building site.) arbeta []2) (to move or work etc slowly or with difficulty: They laboured through the deep undergrowth in the jungle; the car engine labours a bit on steep hills.) arbeta sig fram•- laboriously
- laboriousness
- labourer
- labour court
- labour dispute
- labour-saving -
10 mark
n. Mark (förnamn)* * *1. noun1) ((also Deutsche Mark, Deutschmark) the standard unit of German currency before the euro.)2) (a point given as a reward for good work etc: She got good marks in the exam.)3) (a stain: That spilt coffee has left a mark on the carpet.)4) (a sign used as a guide to position etc: There's a mark on the map showing where the church is.)5) (a cross or other sign used instead of a signature: He couldn't sign his name, so he made his mark instead.)6) (an indication or sign of a particular thing: a mark of respect.)2. verb1) (to put a mark or stain on, or to become marked or stained: Every pupil's coat must be marked with his name; That coffee has marked the tablecloth; This white material marks easily.)2) (to give marks to (a piece of work): I have forty exam-papers to mark tonight.)3) (to show; to be a sign of: X marks the spot where the treasure is buried.)4) (to note: Mark it down in your notebook.)5) ((in football etc) to keep close to (an opponent) so as to prevent his getting the ball: Your job is to mark the centre-forward.)•- marked- markedly
- marker
- marksman
- marksmanship
- leave/make one's mark
- mark out
- mark time -
11 presentation
n. framläggande; framställning; överlämnande av present; presentation* * *[pre-]1) (the act of presenting: the presentation of the prizes; the presentation of a new play; ( also adjective) a presentation ceremony; a presentation gold watch.) överlämnande, uppförande, presentation, gåva2) (the manner in which written work etc is presented or set out: Try to improve the presentation of your work.) presentation, framställning, utformning3) (a performance, or set of repeated performances, of a play, opera etc: This is the best presentation of `Macbeth' that I've ever seen.) uppförande, framförande -
12 strain
n. spänning; tryck; påfrestning; sträckning (inom medicin); melodi; ton; stil; släktdrag; härkomst--------v. spänna; anstränga sig; överskrida; sila* * *I 1. [strein] verb1) (to exert oneself or a part of the body to the greatest possible extent: They strained at the door, trying to pull it open; He strained to reach the rope.) anstränga [], pressa mot, spänna sina krafter2) (to injure (a muscle etc) through too much use, exertion etc: He has strained a muscle in his leg; You'll strain your eyes by reading in such a poor light.) sträcka, överanstränga3) (to force or stretch (too far): The constant interruptions were straining his patience.) fresta på4) (to put (eg a mixture) through a sieve etc in order to separate solid matter from liquid: She strained the coffee.) sila, filtrera2. noun1) (force exerted; Can nylon ropes take more strain than the old kind of rope?) belastning, påfrestning2) ((something, eg too much work etc, that causes) a state of anxiety and fatigue: The strain of nursing her dying husband was too much for her; to suffer from strain.) påfrestning, överansträngning3) ((an) injury especially to a muscle caused by too much exertion: muscular strain.) sträckning4) (too great a demand: These constant delays are a strain on our patience.) påfrestning•- strained- strainer
- strain off II [strein] noun1) (a kind or breed (of animals, plants etc): a new strain of cattle.) stam2) (a tendency in a person's character: I'm sure there's a strain of madness in her.) drag3) ((often in plural) (the sound of) a tune: I heard the strains of a hymn coming from the church.) toner, melodi -
13 report
n. rapport, redogörelse; reportage, inslag; smäll--------v. rapportera, informera, redogöra* * *[rə'po:t] 1. noun1) (a statement or description of what has been said, seen, done etc: a child's school report; a police report on the accident.) rapport, redogörelse, utlåtande2) (rumour; general talk: According to report, the manager is going to resign.) rykte3) (a loud noise, especially of a gun being fired.) knall, smäll2. verb1) (to give a statement or description of what has been said, seen, done etc: A serious accident has just been reported; He reported on the results of the conference; Our spies report that troops are being moved to the border; His speech was reported in the newspaper.) rapportera, referera2) (to make a complaint about; to give information about the misbehaviour etc of: The boy was reported to the headmaster for being rude to a teacher.) rapportera, anmäla3) (to tell someone in authority about: He reported the theft to the police.) anmäla4) (to go (to a place or a person) and announce that one is there, ready for work etc: The boys were ordered to report to the police-station every Saturday afternoon; Report to me when you return; How many policemen reported for duty?) anmäla sig, inställa sig []•- reporter- reported speech
- report back -
14 outside
adj. yttre; utvändig; utomhus-; maximum---------adv. utomhus, ute--------n. yttersida; utsida--------prep. utanför* * *1. noun(the outer surface: The outside of the house was painted white.) utsida, yttersida2. adjective1) (of, on, or near the outer part of anything: the outside door.) utvändig, yttre, ytter-2) (not part of (a group, one's work etc): We shall need outside help; She has a lot of outside interests.) utifrån, utanför (utöver)3) ((of a chance etc) very small.) obetydlig, ytterst liten3. adverb1) (out of, not in a building etc: He went outside; He stayed outside.) ut, ute, utanför2) (on the outside: The house looked beautiful outside.) utvändig, på utsidan4. preposition(on the outer part or side of; not inside or within: He stood outside the house; He did that outside working hours.) utanför- outsider- at the outside
- outside in -
15 pay
n. lön; betalning, avlöning--------v. betala; ordna, klara upp; löna sig* * *[pei] 1. past tense, past participle - paid; verb1) (to give (money) to (someone) in exchange for goods, services etc: He paid $5 for the book.) betala2) (to return (money that is owed): It's time you paid your debts.) betala3) (to suffer punishment (for): You'll pay for that remark!) betala4) (to be useful or profitable (to): Crime doesn't pay.) löna sig5) (to give (attention, homage, respect etc): Pay attention!; to pay one's respects.) höra [], bringa [], betyga []2. noun(money given or received for work etc; wages: How much pay do you get?) lön, betalning- payable- payee
- payment
- pay-packet
- pay-roll
- pay back
- pay off
- pay up
- put paid to -
16 stale
adj. gammal, förlegad; fadd; nött--------v. bli gammal, bli unken; bli trött på* * *[steil]1) ((of food etc) not fresh and therefore dry and tasteless: stale bread.) gammal, fadd, avslagen2) (no longer interesting: His ideas are stale and dull.) förlegad3) (no longer able to work etc well because of too much study etc: If she practises the piano for more than two hours a day, she will grow stale.) övertränad, överansträngd -
17 busy
adj. upptagen--------v. sysselsätta sig med* * *['bizi] 1. adjective1) (having a lot (of work etc) to do: I am very busy.) upptagen2) (full of traffic, people, activity etc: The roads are busy; a busy time of year.) livlig, full av rörelse (trafik)3) ((especially American) (of a telephone line) engaged: All the lines to New York are busy.) upptagen2. verb((sometimes with with) to occupy (oneself) with: She busied herself preparing the meal.) vara sysselsatt (upptagen) med- busily -
18 cover ground
hinna långt (om avstånd); avverka mycket (om arbete etc.)* * *(to deal with a certain amount of work etc: We've covered a lot of ground at this morning's meeting.) avverka, hinna -
19 crèche
n. barnkrubba, daghem, barndaghem, dagis (för små barn); julkrubba som föreställer Jesus födelse i Betlehem (vanligtvis i kyrkor under jultiden), födelsescen* * *[kreʃ]1) (a nursery for babies whose mothers are at work etc: Some factories have creches for the children of their workers.) daghem, barnkrubba2) (a miniature stable with figurines of the Virgin Mary, Joseph, baby Jesus etc.) julkrubba -
20 fruit
n. frukt; resultat--------v. bära frukt (om träd men även bildligt)* * *[fru:t] 1. noun1) (the part of a plant that produces the seed, especially when eaten as food: The fruit of the vine is the grape.) frukt2) (a result; something gained as a result of hard work etc: the fruit of his hard work.) frukt2. verb(to produce fruit: This tree fruits early.) bära frukt- fruitful- fruition
- fruitless
- fruitlessly
- fruity
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