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121 all-rounder
noun (a person who is good at many kinds of work, sport etc.) mångsidig begåvning, allround idrottsman -
122 automation
n. automation, automatisering; automatik* * *noun ((in factories etc) the use of machines, especially to work other machines: Automation has resulted in people losing their jobs.) automatisering -
123 average
adj. genomsnittlig; ordinär, vanlig--------n. medeltal, genomsnitt--------v. vara genomsnittlig; beräkna medeltalet av* * *['ævəri‹] 1. noun(the result of adding several amounts together and dividing the total by the number of amounts: The average of 3, 7, 9 and 13 is 8 (= 32:4).) medeltal, medelvärde2. adjective1) (obtained by finding the average of amounts etc: average price; the average temperature for the week.) genomsnittlig2) (ordinary; not exceptional: The average person is not wealthy; His work is average.) genomsnitts-, genomsnittlig, medelmåttig3. verb(to form an average: His expenses averaged (out at) 15 dollars a day.) uppgå till i genomsnitt -
124 backbreaking
adj. slitsam, hård* * *adjective ((of a task etc) very difficult or requiring very hard work: Digging the garden is a backbreaking job.) hård, slitsam -
125 be up to
ha något i kikaren; ha något [fuffens, rackartyg, hyss] för sig, busa; känna [sig upplagd] för, ha lust; vara i form för; vara i stånd (kapabel) till* * *1) (to be busy or occupied with (an activity etc): What is he up to now?) ha för sig2) (to be capable of: He isn't quite up to the job.) duga3) (to reach the standard of: This work isn't up to your best.) vara i nivå med4) (to be the duty or privilege of: It's up to you to decide; The final choice is up to him.) vara ngns sak (skyldighet), ankomma på ngn -
126 below
adv. nedan; nedanför; under--------prep. under* * *[bə'ləu] 1. preposition(lower in position, rank, standard etc than: She hurt her leg below the knee; His work is below standard.) under, nedanför2. adverb(in a lower place: We looked at the houses (down) below.) nedanför -
127 bench
n. bänk; domarens säte; arbetsbänk--------v. laga bänkar; sitta i domstol; presentera hundar vid utställning; utvisa (från match)* * *[ben ]1) (a long (usually wooden) seat: a park bench.) bänk2) (a work-table for a carpenter etc: tools on the workbench.) bänk -
128 butt
n. stump: rest; häck, bak (slang); mål (på skjutbana och bildligt); offer; stångning; ölfat--------v. stöta till med huvudet; knuffa, buffa; skjuta ut* * *I verb(to strike (someone or something) with the head: He fell over when the goat butted him.) stånga, skalla- butt inII 1. noun(someone whom others criticize or tell jokes about: She's the butt of all his jokes.) skotttavla, driftkucku2. noun1) (the thick and heavy end (especially of a rifle).) []ände, []kolv2) (the end of a finished cigar, cigarette etc: His cigarette butt was the cause of the fire.) fimp3) ((slang) a person's bottom: Come on, get off your butt - we have work to do.) ända
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