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1 aid
n. hjälp; bistånd; medhjälpare--------v. hjälpa; bistå* * *[eid] 1. noun(help: Rich countries give aid to developing countries; The teacher uses visual aids; He came to my aid when my car broke down.) hjälp, hjälpmedel, bistånd2. verb(to help: I was aided in my search by the library staff.) hjälpa, bistå -
2 Band-Aid
((American) (a piece of) sticking plaster with a dressing used to cover a wound etc: You should put a Band-Aid on that cut.) -
3 hearing-aid
noun (a small electronic instrument which helps deaf people to hear better by making sounds louder by means of an amplifier.) hörapparat -
4 walking-stick
noun (a stick used (especially as an aid to balance) when walking: The old lady has been using a walking-stick since she hurt her leg.) promenadkäpp -
5 cane
n. rör; käpp; spö; rörsocker; rotting--------v. prygla, klå upp, aga* * *[kein] 1. noun1) (the stem of certain types of plant (eg sugar plant, bamboo etc).) rör2) (a stick used as an aid to walking or as an instrument of punishment: He beat the child with a cane.) käpp, rotting2. verb(to beat with a cane: The schoolmaster caned the boy.) prygla -
6 child welfare
barnavård* * *1) (aid provided to dependent children.)2) (concern for the living conditions etc of children: She has a job as a child welfare officer.) -
7 essential
adj. väsentlig, nödvändig, oumbärlig* * *[i'senʃəl] 1. adjective(absolutely necessary: Strong boots are essential for mountaineering; It is essential that you arrive punctually.) nödvändig, oumbärlig2. noun(a thing that is fundamental or necessary: Everyone should learn the essentials of first aid; Is a television set an essential?) grunddrag, nödvändighet -
8 fête
n. stor fest; bankett; högtid--------v. ge en fest för, fira med en fest* * *[feit](an entertainment, especially in the open air, with competitions, displays, the selling of goods etc usually to raise money, especially for charity: We are holding a summer fete in aid of charity.) välgörenhetsfest, basar -
9 first
adj. först, främst, huvud---------adv. först; förut; tidigare; först och främst; huvudsakligen--------n. första; början, främsta; ettans växel (bil); förstaplats; högsta betyget* * *[fə:st] 1. adjective, adverb(before all others in place, time or rank: the first person to arrive; The boy spoke first.) först, första2. adverb(before doing anything else: `Shall we eat now?' `Wash your hands first!) först3. noun(the person, animal etc that does something before any other person, animal etc: the first to arrive.) första, förste- firstly- first aid
- first-born
- first-class
- first-hand
- first-rate
- at first
- at first hand
- first and foremost
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10 glamour
n. glamour, glans, tjusning, trollglans; behagfullhet* * *['ɡlæmə]1) (the often false or superficial beauty or charm which attracts: the glamour of a career in films.) glamour2) (great beauty or charm, achieved with the aid of make-up, beautiful clothes etc: the glamour of film stars.) glamour•- glamorise
- glamorous
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11 lottery
n. lotteri; lott; tur, öde* * *['lotəri]plural - lotteries; noun(the sharing out of money or prizes won by chance, through drawing lots: They held a public lottery in aid of charity.) lotteri -
12 microscope
n. mikroskop (optiskt instrument för att se objekt förstorade)* * *(an instrument which makes very small objects able to be seen magnifying them greatly: Germs are very small, and can only be seen with the aid of a microscope.) mikroskop- microscopically -
13 plaster
n. gips; murbruk; bandage; plåster--------v. gipsa; putsa, rappa; plåstra om; klistra; besegra (slang)* * *1. noun1) (( also adjective) (of) a substance put on walls, ceilings etc which dries to form a hard smooth surface: He mixed up some plaster to repair the wall; a plaster ceiling.) puts[]2) (( also adjective) (also plaster of Paris) (of) a similar quick-drying substance used for supporting broken limbs, making models etc: She's got her arm in plaster; a plaster model.) gips3) ((also sticking-plaster; American Band-Aid) (a piece of) sticky tape (sometimes with a dressing) used to cover a wound etc: You should put a plaster on that cut.) plåster2. verb1) (to put plaster on: They plastered the walls.) putsa, rappa2) (to spread or apply rather too thickly: She'd look nicer if she didn't plaster so much make-up on her face.) smeta på (över)•- plastic 3. adjective(easily made into different shapes.) formbar, mjuk -
14 welfare
n. välfärd; socialvård; socialunderstöd; väl, välgång* * *['welfeə]1) (mental and physical health; living conditions: Who is looking after the child's welfare?) välfärd, väl2) (money or aid given by government to people in need: He is on welfare; She lives on welfare; to get welfare.) socialunderstöd•- welfare state
См. также в других словарях:
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aid agency — UK US noun [countable] [singular aid agency plural aid agencies] an organization that gives money, food, or other help to people who have been affected by situations such as wars or floods Thesaurus: charities and charitable organizations or… … Useful english dictionary
aid worker — UK US noun [countable] [singular aid worker plural aid workers] someone who works for an international organization giving help in a place where people need it Thesaurus: charities and charitable organizations or peopleh … Useful english dictionary
aid climbing — noun rock climbing using objects such as pegs placed in the rock. Compare with free climbing. Derivatives aid climb noun & verb … English new terms dictionary
