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1 armchair
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2 arm
n. arm--------v. (be) väpna, förse med vapen; beväpna sig* * *I noun1) (the part of the body between the shoulder and the hand: He has broken both his arms.) arm2) (anything shaped like or similar to this: She sat on the arm of the chair.) armstöd, karm•- armful- armband
- armchair
- armpit
- arm-in-arm
- keep at arm's length
- with open arms II verb1) (to give weapons to (a person etc): to arm the police.) beväpna2) (to prepare for battle, war etc: They armed for battle.) rusta•- armed- arms
- be up in arms
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3 cosy
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4 easy chair
(a chair that is soft and comfortable, eg an armchair.) länstol, fåtölj -
5 flop
n. slag, stöt; slagljud, stötljud; fiasko, flopp (slang)--------v. falla pladask; flaxa tungt; få att falla pladask; misslyckas (slang)* * *[flop] 1. past tense, past participle - flopped; verb1) (to fall or sit down suddenly and heavily: She flopped into an armchair.) sätta sig med en duns, slänga sig2) (to hang or swing about loosely: Her hair flopped over her face.) hänga och slänga, flaxa3) ((of a theatrical production) to fail; to be unsuccessful: the play flopped.) floppa, göra fiasko2. noun1) ((a) flopping movement.) flaxande, duns, plums2) (a failure: The show was a complete flop.) flopp, fiasko•- floppy- floppy disk -
6 reclining chair
stol med flyttbart ryggstöd* * *(an armchair with a back which can be made to slope backwards.) vilstol -
7 seat
n. sittplats; stol; plats; lärosäte; säte; centrum; sits; bak, stjärt--------v. sätta, placera; rymma, ha plats för; sätta fast* * *[si:t] 1. noun1) (something for sitting on: Are there enough seats for everyone?) stol, sittplats2) (the part of a chair etc on which the body sits: This chair-seat is broken.) sits3) ((the part of a garment covering) the buttocks: I've got a sore seat after all that horse riding; a hole in the seat of his trousers.) bak, byxbak4) (a place in which a person has a right to sit: two seats for the play; a seat in Parliament; a seat on the board of the company.) plats5) (a place that is the centre of some activity etc: Universities are seats of learning.) säte, centrum2. verb1) (to cause to sit down: I seated him in the armchair.) sätta, placera2) (to have seats for: Our table seats eight.) ha sittplats för, rymma•- - seater- seating
- seat belt
- take a seat -
8 settle
n. högryggad träsoffa--------v. göra i ordning; sätta till rätta; låta bosätta sig; avgöra; göra upp, betala; bosätta sig, slå sig ner; slå sig till ro; landa* * *['setl]1) (to place in a position of rest or comfort: I settled myself in the armchair.) sätta (lägga) till rätta2) (to come to rest: Dust had settled on the books.) slå sig till ro, lägga sig3) (to soothe: I gave him a pill to settle his nerves.) lugna4) (to go and live: Many Scots settled in New Zealand.) slå sig ner, bosätta sig5) (to reach a decision or agreement: Have you settled with the builders when they are to start work?; The dispute between management and employees is still not settled.) avtala, komma överens om, ordna, klara upp6) (to pay (a bill).) betala, göra upp•- settler
- settle down
- settle in
- settle on
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9 slouch
n. slokhatt; hopsjunken hållning; hasande gång; lathund, oduglig person (slang)--------v. gå hasande; sitta hopsjunken* * *(to sit, move or walk with shoulders rounded and head hanging: He slouched sulkily out of the room; He was slouching in an armchair.) gå (sitta, stå) hopsjunken -
10 snooze
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armchair — /ˈamtʃɛə / (say ahmchair) noun 1. a chair with arms to support the forearms or elbows. –adjective 2. amateur: an armchair critic. 3. taking part in an activity mentally, rather than in reality: an armchair traveller. 4. seen or enjoyed at home:… …
armchair — I. noun Date: 1633 a chair with armrests II. adjective Date: 1858 1. remote from direct dealing with problems ; theoretical rather than practical < armchair strategists > 2. sharing vicariously in another s experiences < an armchair … New Collegiate Dictionary
