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1 arrived late
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2 late
adj. sen; försenad; senaste, ny; framliden, nyligen avliden; före detta, förre--------adv. sent; för sent; på sista tiden; i senaste laget; förut* * *[leit] 1. adjective1) (coming etc after the expected or usual time: The train is late tonight; I try to be punctual but I am always late.) sen2) (far on in the day or night: late in the day; late at night; It was very late when I got to bed.) sent3) (dead, especially recently: the late king.) nyligen avliden, framliden4) (recently, but no longer, holding an office or position: Mr Allan, the late chairman, made a speech.) förra, förre, före detta2. adverb1) (after the expected or usual time: He arrived late for his interview.) sent2) (far on in the day or night: They always go to bed late.) sent•- lateness- lately
- later on
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3 frequently
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4 indirect
adj. indirekt, på omvägar* * *[indi'rekt]1) (not leading straight to the destination; not direct: We arrived late because we took rather an indirect route.) indirekt, om[]2) (not straightforward: I asked her several questions but she kept giving me indirect answers.) indirekt, förtäckt3) (not intended; not directly aimed at: an indirect result.) bi-, sido-•- indirect object
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5 mean
adj. medelvärde; medel-; nedrig, elak, simpel, lumpen; snål; lågsint--------n. mitt; genomsnitt--------v. mena; avse; betyda* * *[mi:n] I adjective1) (not generous (with money etc): He's very mean (with his money / over pay).) snål2) (likely or intending to cause harm or annoyance: It is mean to tell lies.) simpel, gemen3) ((especially American) bad-tempered, vicious or cruel: a mean mood.) elak, otäck4) ((of a house etc) of poor quality; humble: a mean dwelling.) torftig, eländig•- meanly- meanness
- meanie II 1. adjective1) ((of a statistic) having the middle position between two points, quantities etc: the mean value on a graph.) medel-2) (average: the mean annual rainfall.) i medeltal, genomsnittlig2. noun(something that is midway between two opposite ends or extremes: Three is the mean of the series one to five.) medeltal, -värde, -vägIII 1. past tense, past participle - meant; verb1) (to (intend to) express, show or indicate: `Vacation' means `holiday'; What do you mean by (saying/doing) that?) betyda, mena2) (to intend: I meant to go to the exhibition but forgot; For whom was that letter meant?; He means (= is determined) to be a rich man some day.) ha för avsikt, ämna•- meaning2. adjective((of a look, glance etc) showing a certain feeling or giving a certain message: The teacher gave the boy a meaning look when he arrived late.) menande- meaningless
- be meant to
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6 shirty
adj. irriterad, upprörd (slang)* * *['ʃə:ti](angry; bad-tempered: He was a bit shirty with her when she arrived late.) härsken, förbannad -
7 blow one's top
bli förbannad* * *(to become very angry: She blew her top when he arrived home late.) -
8 next
adj. nästa; närmast--------adv. därefter; nästa gång* * *[nekst] 1. adjective(nearest in place, time etc: When you have called at that house, go on to the next one; The next person to arrive late will be sent away; Who is next on the list?) nästa2. adverb(immediately after in place or time: John arrived first and Jane came next.) därefter, härnäst3. pronoun(the person or thing nearest in place, time etc: Finish one question before you begin to answer the next; One minute he was sitting beside me - the next he was lying on the ground.) nästa- biggest
- oldest
- next door
- next to -
9 other
adj. annan, annat, andra; annorlunda; ytterligare--------adv. annorlunda--------n. annan, annat, andra--------pron. annat, annan, andra* * *1.1) (adjective, pronoun the second of two: I have lost my other glove; I've got one of my gloves but I can't find the other (one).) andra2) (adjective, pronoun those people, things etc not mentioned, present etc; additional: Some of them have arrived - where are the others?; The baby is here and the other children are at school.) andra3) ( adjective (with day, week etc) recently past: I saw him just the other day/morning.) härom[]•2. conjunction(or else; if not: Take a taxi - otherwise you'll be late.) annars- other than
- somehow or other
- someone/something or other
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10 shall
v. ska* * *[ʃəl, ʃæl]short forms - I'll, we'll; verb1) (used to form future tenses of other verbs when the subject is I or we: We shall be leaving tomorrow; I shall have arrived by this time tomorrow.) skall, kommer att, el. oöversatt: vi åker i morgon2) (used to show the speaker's intention: I shan't be late tonight.) skall, kommer att, el. oöversatt: jag blir inte sen3) (used in questions, the answer to which requires a decision: Shall I tell him, or shan't I?; Shall we go now?) skall4) (used as a form of command: You shall go if I say you must.) skall -
11 so much for
(that's all that can be said about: So much for that - let's talk about something else; He arrived half an hour late - so much for his punctuality!) det om detta, så var det med [] -
12 to
adv. fram och tillbaka; enligt; tillägnat; leve--------prep. till; åt; emot; för* * *1. [tə,tu] preposition1) (towards; in the direction of: I cycled to the station; The book fell to the floor; I went to the concert/lecture/play.) till2) (as far as: His story is a lie from beginning to end.) till3) (until: Did you stay to the end of the concert?) till4) (sometimes used to introduce the indirect object of a verb: He sent it to us; You're the only person I can talk to.) med5) (used in expressing various relations: Listen to me!; Did you reply to his letter?; Where's the key to this door?; He sang to (the accompaniment of) his guitar.) till, på6) (into a particular state or condition: She tore the letter to pieces.) i7) (used in expressing comparison or proportion: He's junior to me; Your skill is superior to mine; We won the match by 5 goals to 2.) mot, el. utan motsv. i sv.: hon är yngre än jag, din skicklighet är överlägsen min8) (showing the purpose or result of an action etc: He came quickly to my assistance; To my horror, he took a gun out of his pocket.) till9) ([tə] used before an infinitive eg after various verbs and adjectives, or in other constructions: I want to go!; He asked me to come; He worked hard to (= in order to) earn a lot of money; These buildings were designed to (= so as to) resist earthquakes; She opened her eyes to find him standing beside her; I arrived too late to see him.) att, för att10) (used instead of a complete infinitive: He asked her to stay but she didn't want to.) det2. [tu:] adverb1) (into a closed or almost closed position: He pulled/pushed the door to.) [] till2) (used in phrasal verbs and compounds: He came to (= regained consciousness).) [] till, [] i gång•
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