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be as good as one's word

  • 1 be as good as one's word

    (to keep one's promises.)

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  • 2 as good as one's word

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  • 3 good

    adj. bra; god; angenäm, skön; ordentlig, rejäl; giltig
    --------
    adv. bra, gott, duktigt
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    n. (det) goda; gott; välfärd; gods, varor
    * * *
    [ɡud] 1. comparative - better; adjective
    1) (well-behaved; not causing trouble etc: Be good!; She's a good baby.)
    2) (correct, desirable etc: She was a good wife; good manners; good English.)
    3) (of high quality: good food/literature; His singing is very good.)
    4) (skilful; able to do something well: a good doctor; good at tennis; good with children.)
    5) (kind: You've been very good to him; a good father.)
    6) (helpful; beneficial: Exercise is good for you.; Cheese is good for you.)
    7) (pleased, happy etc: I'm in a good mood today.)
    8) (pleasant; enjoyable: to read a good book; Ice-cream is good to eat.)
    9) (considerable; enough: a good salary; She talked a good deal of nonsense.)
    10) (suitable: a good man for the job.)
    11) (sound, fit: good health; good eyesight; a car in good condition.)
    12) (sensible: Can you think of one good reason for doing that?)
    13) (showing approval: We've had very good reports about you.)
    14) (thorough: a good clean.)
    15) (healthy or in a positive mood: I don't feel very good this morning.)
    2. noun
    1) (advantage or benefit: He worked for the good of the poor; for your own good; What's the good of a broken-down car?) förmån, bästa, nytta
    2) (goodness: I always try to see the good in people.) det goda
    3. interjection
    (an expression of approval, gladness etc.) bra!, fint!
    4. interjection
    ((also my goodness) an expression of surprise etc.) du milde!, milda makter!
    - goody
    - goodbye
    - good-day
    - good evening
    - good-for-nothing
    - good humour
    - good-humoured
    - good-humouredly
    - good-looking
    - good morning
    - good afternoon
    - good-day
    - good evening
    - good night
    - good-natured
    - goodwill
    - good will
    - good works
    - as good as
    - be as good as one's word
    - be up to no good
    - deliver the goods
    - for good
    - for goodness' sake
    - good for
    - good for you
    - him
    - Good Friday
    - good gracious
    - good heavens
    - goodness gracious
    - goodness me
    - good old
    - make good
    - no good
    - put in a good word for
    - take something in good part
    - take in good part
    - thank goodness
    - to the good

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  • 4 honour

    n. heder, respekt, ädelhet
    --------
    v. hedra, visa respekt; hålla ett löfte
    * * *
    ['onə] 1. noun
    1) (respect for truth, honesty etc: a man of honour.) ära, heder
    2) ((the keeping or increasing of) a person's, country's etc good reputation: We must fight for the honour of our country.) ära, heder
    3) (fame; glory: He won honour on the field of battle.) ära
    4) (respect: This ceremony is being held in honour of those who died in the war.) ära, heder, vördnad
    5) (something which a person feels to be a reason for pride etc: It is a great honour to be asked to address this meeting.) ära, heder
    6) (a title, degree etc given to a person as a mark of respect for his services, work, ability etc: He has received many honours for his research into cancer.) hedersbetygelse, utmärkelse
    7) ((with capital: with His, Your etc) a title of respect used when talking to or about judges, mayors etc: My client wishes to plead guilty, Your Honour.) Nåd, Höghet
    2. verb
    1) (to show great respect to (a person, thing etc): We should honour the Queen.) ära, hedra, vörda
    2) (to do, say etc something which is a reason for pride, satisfaction etc to: Will you honour us with your presence at the meeting?) göra ngn den äran, hedra
    3) (to give (someone) a title, degree etc as a mark of respect for his ability etc: He was honoured for his work with the mentally handicapped.) hedra
    4) (to fulfil (a promise etc): We'll honour our agreement.) infria, fullgöra
    - honourable
    - honours
    - in honour bound
    - honour bound
    - on one's honour
    - word of honour

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  • 5 last

    adj. sist; sista; förra (veckan etc.); slutlig
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    adv. allra sist; sist; senast; slutligen; till sist
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    n. sista; det sista; skomakares läst; hålla ut, klara sig; läst (mått)
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    v. vara, hålla på; räcka, räcka till; klara sig; leva; hålla ut; hålla sig
    * * *
    I 1. adjective
    1) (coming at the end: We set out on the last day of November; He was last in the race; He caught the last bus home.) sist, sista
    2) (most recent; next before the present: Our last house was much smaller than this; last year/month/week.) förra, senaste
    3) (coming or remaining after all the others: He was the last guest to leave.) sista
    2. adverb
    (at the end of or after all the others: He took his turn last.) sist
    - at long last
    - at last
    - hear
    - see the last of
    - the last person
    - the last straw
    - the last thing
    - the last word
    - on one's last legs
    - to the last
    II verb
    1) (to continue to exist: This situation lasted until she got married; I hope this fine weather lasts.) vara, hålla på
    2) (to remain in good condition or supply: This carpet has lasted well; The bread won't last another two days - we'll need more; This coat will last me until I die.) vara, räcka
    - last out

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  • 6 sense

    n. sinne; känsla; samvete, moral; förstånd, förnuft, vett; mening; betydelse; nytta
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    v. känna, känna på sig, förstå
    * * *
    [sens] 1. noun
    1) (one of the five powers (hearing, taste, sight, smell, touch) by which a person or animal feels or notices.) sinne
    2) (a feeling: He has an exaggerated sense of his own importance.) känsla
    3) (an awareness of (something): a well-developed musical sense; She has no sense of humour.) känsla, sinne
    4) (good judgement: You can rely on him - he has plenty of sense.) vett, förstånd, förnuft
    5) (a meaning (of a word).) betydelse, bemärkelse
    6) (something which is meaningful: Can you make sense of her letter?) begriplighet, mening
    2. verb
    (to feel, become aware of, or realize: He sensed that she disapproved.) märka, uppfatta
    - senselessly
    - senselessness
    - senses
    - sixth sense

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  • 7 so

    n. symfoni orkester
    * * *
    [səu] 1. adverb
    1) ((used in several types of sentence to express degree) to this extent, or to such an extent: `The snake was about so long,' he said, holding his hands about a metre apart; Don't get so worried!; She was so pleased with his progress in school that she bought him a new bicycle; They couldn't all get into the room, there were so many of them; He departed without so much as (= without even) a goodbye; You've been so (= very) kind to me!; Thank you so much!)
    2) ((used to express manner) in this/that way: As you hope to be treated by others, so you must treat them; He likes everything to be (arranged) just so (= in one particular and precise way); It so happens that I have to go to an important meeting tonight.)
    3) ((used in place of a word, phrase etc previously used, or something previously stated) as already indicated: `Are you really leaving your job?' `Yes, I've already told you / said so'; `Is she arriving tomorrow?' `Yes, I hope so'; If you haven't read the notice, please do so now; `Is that so (= true)?' `Yes, it's really so'; `Was your father angry?' `Yes, even more so than I was expecting - in fact, so much so that he refused to speak to me all day!) så, det
    4) (in the same way; also: `I hope we'll meet again.' `So do I.'; She has a lot of money and so has her husband.) det... också
    5) ((used to express agreement or confirmation) indeed: `You said you were going shopping today.' `So I did, but I've changed my mind.'; `You'll need this book tomorrow, won't you?' `So I will.') [] det...
    2. conjunction
    ((and) therefore: John had a bad cold, so I took him to the doctor; `So you think you'd like this job, then?' `Yes.'; And so they got married and lived happily ever after.)
    - so-so
    - and so on/forth
    - or so
    - so as to
    - so far
    - so good
    - so that
    - so to say/speak

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  • 8 stuff

    n. material; saker, prylar; tyg; strunt
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    v. stoppa, proppa, fylla; tvångsmata; stoppa upp
    * * *
    I noun
    1) (material or substance: What is that black oily stuff on the beach?; The doctor gave me some good stuff for removing warts; Show them what stuff you're made of! (= how brave, strong etc you are).) material, ämne, stoff, saker, grejor, virke
    2) ((unimportant) matter, things, objects etc: We'll have to get rid of all this stuff when we move house.) saker, grejor
    3) (an old word for cloth.) tyg
    - that's the stuff! II verb
    1) (to pack or fill tightly, often hurriedly or untidily: His drawer was stuffed with papers; She stuffed the fridge with food; The children have been stuffing themselves with ice-cream.) fylla, packa, stoppa, proppa i sig
    2) (to fill (eg a turkey, chicken etc) with stuffing before cooking.) späcka, fylla
    3) (to fill the skin of (a dead animal or bird) to preserve the appearance it had when alive: They stuffed the golden eagle.) stoppa upp
    - stuff up

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  • as good as one's word — or[good as one s word] {adj. phr.} Trustworthy; sure to keep your promise. * /The coach said he would give the players a day off if they won, and he was as good as his word./ * /We knew she was always good as her word, so we trusted her./ …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • as good as one's word — or[good as one s word] {adj. phr.} Trustworthy; sure to keep your promise. * /The coach said he would give the players a day off if they won, and he was as good as his word./ * /We knew she was always good as her word, so we trusted her./ …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • As good as one's word — as as ([a^]z), adv. & conj. [OE. as, als, alse, also, al swa, AS. eal sw[=a], lit. all so; hence, quite so, quite as: cf. G. als as, than, also so, then. See {Also}.] 1. Denoting equality or likeness in kind, degree, or manner; like; similar to;… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • as good as one's word — keep one s promises, keep one s word …   English contemporary dictionary

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