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21 it was all for the best
det var bäst såsom skedde -
22 make the best of a bad bargain
göra det bästa möjliga av situationen -
23 make the best of both worlds
göra det bästa av två världar -
24 to the best of his ability
så gott han kunde -
25 to the best of his knowledge
så vitt han visste -
26 to the best of one's knowledge
vad man vet, så vitt man vet -
27 best
adv. på bästa sätt--------n. (den, det, de) bästa; finkläder--------v. överlista; kugga* * *[best] 1. adjective, pronoun((something which is) good to the greatest extent: the best book on the subject; the best (that) I can do; She is my best friend; Which method is (the) best?; The flowers are at their best just now.) bäst2. adverb(in the best manner: She sings best (of all).) bäst3. verb(to defeat: He was bested in the argument.) besegra- best man- bestseller
- the best part of
- do one's best
- for the best
- get the best of
- make the best of it -
28 the
ju...desto--------motsvaras av bestämd slutartikel (t.ex.: the book, boken)* * *[ðə, ði](The form [ðə] is used before words beginning with a consonant eg the house or consonant sound eg the union [ðə'ju:njən]; the form [ði] is used before words beginning with a vowel eg the apple or vowel sound eg the honour [ði 'onə]) motsvaras i sv. av best. slutartikel, t.ex. []et, []en; eller av fristående artikel, t.ex.: den (det, de) []1) (used to refer to a person, thing etc mentioned previously, described in a following phrase, or already known: Where is the book I put on the table?; Who was the man you were talking to?; My mug is the tall blue one; Switch the light off!)2) (used with a singular noun or an adjective to refer to all members of a group etc or to a general type of object, group of objects etc: The horse is running fast.; I spoke to him on the telephone; He plays the piano/violin very well.) motsvaras i sv. av best. slutartikel, t.ex. []en; eller ibland utan slutartikel: han spelar piano3) (used to refer to unique objects etc, especially in titles and names: the Duke of Edinburgh; the Atlantic (Ocean).) []en [], []en4) (used after a preposition with words referring to a unit of quantity, time etc: In this job we are paid by the hour.) motsvaras i sv. av uttryck med el. utan best. slutartikel: vi får betalt per timme5) (used with superlative adjectives and adverbs to denote a person, thing etc which is or shows more of something than any other: He is the kindest man I know; We like him (the) best of all.) motsvaras i sv. av uttryck med el. utan fristående artikel: han är den snällaste man jag känner, vi tycker bäst om honom6) ((often with all) used with comparative adjectives to show that a person, thing etc is better, worse etc: He has had a week's holiday and looks (all) the better for it.) så mycket, desto•- the...- the... -
29 best man
best man (brudgummens marskalk)* * *(the bridegroom's attendant at a wedding.) []marskalk, bestman -
30 best of the bunch
den bästa av hela bunten -
31 the very best
det allra bästa -
32 second-best
näst bäst; andraklass-* * *noun, adjective (next after the best; not the best: She wore her second-best hat; I want your best work - your second-best is not good enough.) näst bästa -
33 next best
näst bäst, det andra valet* * *(the one immediately after the best, biggest, oldest etc: I can't go to Paris so London is the next best place.) näst bäst/störst/äldst -
34 Sunday best/clothes
(the smart garments that a person wears for special occasions.) söndags-, finkläder -
35 come off second best
komma på andra plats (i en tävling)* * *(to be the loser in a struggle: That cat always comes off second best in a fight.) dra det kortaste strået, förlora -
36 upset the apple cart
ställa till trassel, skapa förvirring* * *(to bring into disorder: The football team were doing very well when their best player upset the apple cart by breaking his leg.) fördärva det hela, skapa förvirring -
37 biggest
(the one immediately after the best, biggest, oldest etc: I can't go to Paris so London is the next best place.) näst bäst/störst/äldst -
38 oldest etc
(the one immediately after the best, biggest, oldest etc: I can't go to Paris so London is the next best place.) näst bäst/störst/äldst -
39 cream
adj. krämfärgad, gräddfärgad, gulvit--------n. grädde; vispgrädde; kräm (efterrätt); (hand) kräm, (sko) kräm; det bästa av något; krämfärg--------v. ta bort grädde; vispa upp* * *[kri:m] 1. noun1) (the yellowish-white oily substance that forms on the top of milk, and from which butter and cheese are made.) grädde2) (any of many substances made of, or similar to, cream: ice-cream; face-cream.) kräm3) (the best part; the top people: the cream of the medical profession.) grädda4) (( also adjective) (of) a yellowish-white colour: cream paint.) krämfärgad2. verb1) (to make into a cream-like mixture: Cream the eggs, butter and sugar together.) röra, vispa2) (to take the cream off: She creamed the milk.) skumma3) ((with off) to select (the best): The best pupils will be creamed off for special training.) ta ut det bästa av•- creamy- creaminess
- cream of tartar -
40 pick
n. hacka, spetshacka; val--------v. välja; plocka; slita ut; hacka på* * *I 1. [pik] verb1) (to choose or select: Pick the one you like best.) välja [], plocka ut2) (to take (flowers from a plant, fruit from a tree etc), usually by hand: The little girl sat on the grass and picked flowers.) plocka3) (to lift (someone or something): He picked up the child.) lyfta4) (to unlock (a lock) with a tool other than a key: When she found that she had lost her key, she picked the lock with a hair-pin.) dyrka (peta) upp2. noun1) (whatever or whichever a person wants or chooses: Take your pick of these prizes.) val2) (the best one(s) from or the best part of something: These grapes are the pick of the bunch.) det bästa, eliten, gräddan•- pick-up
- pick and choose
- pick at
- pick someone's brains
- pick holes in
- pick off
- pick on
- pick out
- pick someone's pocket
- pick a quarrel/fight with someone
- pick a quarrel/fight with
- pick up
- pick up speed
- pick one's way II [pik] noun((also (British) pickaxe, (American) pickax - plural pickaxes) a tool with a heavy metal head pointed at one or both ends, used for breaking hard surfaces eg walls, roads, rocks etc.) hacka
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