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  • 1 roll

    n. rulle; småbröd, småfranska; lista, namnlista; rullande; kullerbytta; muller, dunder (åska)
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    v. rulla; rulla sig; dundra, mullra
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    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
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    - 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

    English-Swedish dictionary > roll

  • 2 volley

    n. salva, skur, ström; volleyboll
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    v. avskjuta en salva, avfyra en salva
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    ['voli] 1. noun
    1) (in tennis, the hitting of a ball before it bounces.) volley
    2) (a burst of firing etc: a volley of shots; a volley of questions/curses.) salva, skur
    2. verb
    1) (to hit (a ball etc) before it bounces: He volleyed the ball back to his opponent.) slå [] på volley
    2) (to fire a rapid burst of (bullets, questions etc).) avlossa en salva
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    English-Swedish dictionary > volley

  • 3 catch

    n. fångst; kap, byte; lås, hake; spydighet; knep, fälla, något skumt; hinder
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    v. fånga; snärja, lura; begripa; smittas; komma i kläm, bli inblandad
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    [kæ ] 1. past tense, past participle - caught; verb
    1) (to stop and hold (something which is moving); to capture: He caught the cricket ball; The cat caught a mouse; Did you catch any fish?; I tried to catch his attention.) fånga
    2) (to be in time for, or get on (a train, bus etc): I'll have to catch the 9.45 (train) to London.) ta
    3) (to surprise (someone) in the act of: I caught him stealing (my vegetables).) ertappa
    4) (to become infected with (a disease or illness): He caught flu.) bli smittad, få
    5) (to (cause to) become accidentally attached or held: The child caught her fingers in the car door.) fastna med, klämma
    6) (to hit: The punch caught him on the chin.) träffa
    7) (to manage to hear: Did you catch what she said?) uppfatta
    8) (to start burning: I dropped a match on the pile of wood and it caught (fire) immediately.) fatta (ta) eld
    2. noun
    1) (an act of catching: He took a fine catch behind the wicket.) lyra
    2) (a small device for holding (a door etc) in place: The catch on my suitcase is broken.) knäppe, lås, klinka
    3) (the total amount (of eg fish) caught: the largest catch of mackerel this year.) fångst
    4) (a trick or problem: There's a catch in this question.) hake
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    - catchy
    - catch-phrase
    - catch-word
    - catch someone's eye
    - catch on
    - catch out
    - catch up

    English-Swedish dictionary > catch

  • 4 low

    adj. låg; svag; nere, deppig; tarvlig, gemen; simpel, underlägsen; billig; vulgär; grund
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    adv. billigt; lågt; djupt; lågmält, tyst; underlägset; ända ner till
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    n. botten; lågtryck; låg sak; smaklöshet
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    v. råma, böla (ko)
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    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

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  • ball of fire — {n.}, {informal} A person with great energy and ability; a person who can do something very well. * /He did poorly in school but as a salesman he is a ball of fire./ * /The new shortstop is a good fielder but certainly no ball of fire in… …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • ball of fire — {n.}, {informal} A person with great energy and ability; a person who can do something very well. * /He did poorly in school but as a salesman he is a ball of fire./ * /The new shortstop is a good fielder but certainly no ball of fire in… …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • ball of fire — noun 1. a highly energetic and indefatigable person • Syn: ↑powerhouse, ↑human dynamo, ↑fireball • Hypernyms: ↑actor, ↑doer, ↑worker • Hyponyms: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • Ball of Fire — Boule de feu (film) Pour les articles homonymes, voir Boule de feu. Boule de feu Barbara Stanwyck et …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Ball of Fire — Infobox Film | name = Ball of Fire caption = Ball of Fire movie poster director = Howard Hawks producer = Samuel Goldwyn writer = Charles Brackett Billy Wilder starring =Gary Cooper Barbara Stanwyck music =Alfred Newman cinematography = editing …   Wikipedia

  • ball\ of\ fire — noun informal A person with great energy and ability; a person who can do something very well. He did poorly in school but as a salesman he is a ball of fire. The new shortstop is a good fielder but certainly no ball of fire in batting. Compare:… …   Словарь американских идиом

  • ball of fire — a dynamic person capable of or displaying rapid and highly effective thought, action, etc.: The new manager turned out to be a ball of fire. [1815 25] * * * …   Universalium

  • ball of fire — AND fireball n. an energetic and ambitious person; a go getter. □ That guy is a real ball of fire when it comes to sales. □ I don’t want to hire some young fireball. I need wisdom and thoughtful ness …   Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions

  • (a) ball of fire — a ball of fire informal phrase someone with a lot of energy and enthusiasm Thesaurus: people who are determined and ambitioussynonym Main entry: ball * * * a ˌball of ˈfire idiom …   Useful english dictionary

  • be no ball of fire — American & Australian, informal to lack energy and interest. It s a little ironic that he criticizes Bill for not being dynamic. He s no ball of fire himself …   New idioms dictionary

  • ball of fire — Date: circa 1900 a person of unusual energy, vitality, or drive …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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