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21 convention
n. sammankomst; uppgörelse; överenskommelse; konventionalism, bruk* * *[kən'venʃən]1) (a way of behaving that has become usual; (an) established custom: Shaking hands when meeting people is a normal convention in many countries; He does not care about convention.) konvention, vedertaget bruk2) (in the United States a meeting of delegates from a political party for nominating a presidential candidate.) konvent3) (an assembly of people of a particular profession etc.) konvent, sammankomst•- conventionality -
22 everyday
adj. vanlig, daglig* * *1) (happening, done used etc daily: her everyday duties.) daglig2) (common or usual: an everyday event.) vardaglig, alldaglig, vanlig -
23 excess
adj. ytterlig, mer än vanligt--------n. överskott; överdrift* * *[ik'ses] 1. noun1) (the (act of) going beyond normal or suitable limits: He ate well, but not to excess.) överdrift, omåttlighet2) (an abnormally large amount: He had consumed an excess of alcohol.) övermått3) (an amount by which something is greater than something else: He found he had paid an excess of $5.00 over what was actually on the bill.) överskott, extraavgift2. adjective(extra; additional (to the amount needed, allowed or usual): He had to pay extra for his excess baggage on the aircraft.) över-, överskridande- excessively
- excessiveness
- in excess of -
24 exempt
adj. undantagen--------v. frita, ge dispens* * *[iɡ'zempt] 1. verb(to free (a person) from a duty that other people have to carry out: He was exempted from military service.) befria, ge dispens2. adjective(free (from a duty etc): Children under 16 are exempt from the usual charges for dental treatment.) undanta -
25 extra
adj. extra, ytterligare; särskild--------n. statist; extrakostnad--------pref. extra- (förstavelse)* * *['ekstrə] 1. adjective(additional; more than usual or necessary: They demand an extra $10 a week; We need extra men for this job.) extra2. adverb(unusually: an extra-large box of chocolates.) extra3. pronoun(an additional amount: The book costs $6.90 but we charge extra for postage.) extra4. noun1) (something extra, or something for which an extra price is charged: The college fees cover teaching only - stationery and other equipment are extras.) extraavgift, -kostnad2) (in cinema or television, an actor employed in a small part, eg as a person in a crowd.) statist3) (a special edition of a newspaper containing later or special news.) extranummer -
26 full-length
1) (complete; of the usual or standard length: a full-length novel.) hellång, av normallängd, oavkortad2) (down to the feet: a full-length portrait.) helbild, helfigur -
27 go slow
sakta ner; ta det försiktigt* * *((of workers in a factory etc) to work less quickly than usual, eg as a form of protest.) maska -
28 in the long run
på lång sikt; när det kommer till kritan* * *(in the end: We thought we would save money, but in the long run our spending was about the same as usual.) i långa loppet -
29 missing
adj. försvunnen, saknad; frånvarande--------n. saknad, förlust; miss, bom* * *adjective (not in the usual place or not able to be found: The child has been missing since Tuesday; I've found those missing papers.) saknad, försvunnen -
30 normal
adj. normal, vanlig, reguljär--------n. normal, vanlig; vertikal; regelrätt* * *['no:məl](usual; without any special characteristics or circumstances: How much work do you do on a normal day?; normal people; His behaviour is not normal.) normal, vanlig- normally -
31 normally
adv. i normala fall, normalt (sett)* * *1) (in a usual, ordinary way: He was behaving quite normally yesterday.) normalt2) (usually; most often: I normally go home at 4 o'clock.) i vanliga fall, vanligtvis -
32 notably
adv. särskilt, i synnerhet; påfallande, märkbart; speciellt* * *1) (in particular: Several people offered to help, notably Mrs Brown.) i synnerhet2) (in a noticeable way: Her behaviour was notably different from usual.) märkbart, påfallande -
33 old maid
gammal ungmö, gammal nucka* * *(an unmarried woman who is past the usual age of marriage.) gammal ungmö -
34 ordinary
adj. vanlig; alldaglig--------n. ordinarius, ämbetsman i kyrkan* * *['o:dənəri]1) (usual; normal: She was behaving in a perfectly ordinary manner.) vanlig, alldaglig2) (not unusually good etc: Some people like his poetry but I think it's rather ordinary.) ordinär•- out of the ordinary -
35 outsize
adj. extra stor--------n. specialstorlek* * *((for people who are) bigger than usual: outsize clothes.) av extra stor storlek, XXL -
36 prevail
v. segra; råda; härska* * *[pri'veil]1) ((with over or against) to win or succeed: With God's help we shall prevail over sin and wickedness; Truth must prevail in the end.) segra2) (to be most usual or common: This mistaken belief still prevails in some parts of the country.) råda, florera, grassera•- prevalent
- prevalence
- prevail on
- upon -
37 procedure
n. procedur (äv. jur.); förfarande; tillvägagångssätt; en serie av instruktioner (data)* * *[prə'si:‹ə](the order or method of doing something: They followed the usual procedure(s).) procedur -
38 rendezvous
n. rendezvous, mötesplats--------v. mötas, träffas* * *['rondivu:]plural - rendezvous; noun1) (an agreement to meet someone somewhere: They had made a rendezvous to meet at midnight.) rendezvous, möte2) (the place where such a meeting is to be: The park was the lovers' usual rendezvous.) rendezvous, mötesplats3) (the meeting itself: The rendezvous took place at midnight.) rendezvous, möte4) (a place where a certain group of people meet or go regularly: This pub is the rendezvous for the local artists and poets.) rendezvous, mötesplats -
39 restrict
v. inskränka, begränsa* * *[rə'strikt]1) (to keep within certain limits: I try to restrict myself / my smoking to five cigarettes a day; Use of the car-park is restricted to senior staff.) inskränka, begränsa, endast för...2) (to make less than usual, desirable etc: He feels this new law will restrict his freedom.) inskränka, begränsa•- restriction
- restrictive -
40 run its course
(to develop or happen in the usual way: The fever ran its course.) ha sin gilla gång (sitt vanliga förlopp)
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