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  • 61 siphon

    n. hävert (böjt rör som används för att överföra vätskor från en behållare till en annan med hjälp av lufttryck)
    --------
    v. leda bort genom en hävert (böjt rör som används för att överföra vätskor från en behållare till en annan med hjälp av lufttryck)
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    1. noun
    1) (a bent pipe or tube through which liquid can be drawn off from one container to another at a lower level: He used a siphon to get some petrol out of the car's tank.) hävert
    2) ((also soda-siphon) a glass bottle with such a tube, used for soda water.) sifon
    2. verb
    ((with off, into etc) to draw (off) through a siphon: They siphoned the petrol into a can.) suga [] upp

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  • 62 speak

    v. tala; säga; yttra, ge uttryck; hålla tal; nämna, antyda
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    [spi:k]
    past tense - spoke; verb
    1) (to say (words) or talk: He can't speak; He spoke a few words to us.) tala, prata, säga
    2) ((often with to or (American) with) to talk or converse: Can I speak to/with you for a moment?; We spoke for hours about it.) tala, prata
    3) (to (be able to) talk in (a language): She speaks Russian.) tala, prata
    4) (to tell or make known (one's thoughts, the truth etc): I always speak my mind.) säga
    5) (to make a speech, address an audience: The Prime Minister spoke on unemployment.) tala, hålla tal
    •
    - speaking
    - spoken
    - - spoken
    - generally speaking
    - speak for itself/themselves
    - speak out
    - speak up
    - to speak of

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  • 63 hit

    n. slag, smäll; träff; hit, succé
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    v. slå, slå till (på, mot); komma till, finna
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    [hit] 1. present participle - hitting; verb
    1) (to (cause or allow to) come into hard contact with: The ball hit him on the head; He hit his head on/against a low branch; The car hit a lamp-post; He hit me on the head with a bottle; He was hit by a bullet; That boxer can certainly hit hard!) träffa, slå, köra (krocka) emot
    2) (to make hard contact with (something), and force or cause it to move in some direction: The batsman hit the ball (over the wall).) slå []
    3) (to cause to suffer: The farmers were badly hit by the lack of rain; Her husband's death hit her hard.) drabba, ta ngn hårt
    4) (to find; to succeed in reaching: His second arrow hit the bull's-eye; Take the path across the fields and you'll hit the road; She used to be a famous soprano but she cannot hit the high notes now.) träffa [], stöta på
    2. noun
    1) (the act of hitting: That was a good hit.) träff, slag
    2) (a point scored by hitting a target etc: He scored five hits.) träff
    3) (something which is popular or successful: The play/record is a hit; ( also adjective) a hit song.) succé, hit
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    - hit-or-miss
    - hit back
    - hit below the belt
    - hit it off
    - hit on
    - hit out
    - make a hit with

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  • 64 judge

    n. domare, lagman; bedömare; sakkunnig, expert
    --------
    v. döma, avgöra; fälla en dom, bestämma; bedöma; anta; sitta som domare
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    1. verb
    1) (to hear and try (cases) in a court of law: Who will be judging this murder case?) döma, vara domare
    2) (to decide which is the best in a competition etc: Is she going to judge the singing competition again?; Who will be judging the vegetables at the flower show?; Who is judging at the horse show?) döma, vara domare
    3) (to consider and form an idea of; to estimate: You can't judge a man by his appearance; Watch how a cat judges the distance before it jumps; She couldn't judge whether he was telling the truth.) döma, bedöma, avgöra
    4) (to criticize for doing wrong: We have no right to judge him - we might have done the same thing ourselves.) döma
    2. noun
    1) (a public officer who hears and decides cases in a law court: The judge asked if the jury had reached a verdict.) domare
    2) (a person who decides which is the best in a competition etc: The judge's decision is final (= you cannot argue with the judge's decision); He was asked to be on the panel of judges at the beauty contest.) domare
    3) (a person who is skilled at deciding how good etc something is: He says she's honest, and he's a good judge of character; He seems a very fine pianist to me, but I'm no judge.) bedömare, kännare, sakkunnig
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    - judgment
    - judging from / to judge from
    - pass judgement on
    - pass judgement

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  • 65 nose

    n. näsa; nos, snabel; näbb
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    v. lukta; vädra, få väderkorn på; nosa på
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    [nəuz] 1. noun
    1) (the part of the face by which people and animals smell and usually breathe: She held the flower to her nose; He punched the man on the nose.) näsa
    2) (the sense of smell: Police dogs have good noses and can follow criminals' trails.) luktsinne, väderkorn
    3) (the part of anything which is like a nose in shape or position: the nose of an aeroplane.) nos
    2. verb
    1) (to make a way by pushing carefully forward: The ship nosed (its way) through the ice.) nosa []
    2) (to look or search as if by smelling: He nosed about (in) the cupboard.) snoka
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    - - nosed
    - nosey
    - nosy
    - nosily
    - nosiness
    - nose-bag
    - nosedive
    - nose job     3. verb
    (to make such a dive: Suddenly the plane nosedived.)
    - lead by the nose
    - nose out
    - pay through the nose
    - turn up one's nose at
    - under a person's very nose
    - under very nose
    - under a person's nose
    - under nose

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  • 66 parallel

    adj. paralell; jämnlöpande
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    n. parallell linje; motsvarighet, jämförelse
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    v. motsvara; vara parallell med
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    ['pærəlel] 1. adjective
    1) ((of straight lines) going in the same direction and always staying the same distance apart: The road is parallel to/with the river.) parallell
    2) (alike (in some way): There are parallel passages in the two books.) parallell, motsvarande, liknande
    2. adverb
    (in the same direction but always about the same distance away: We sailed parallel to the coast for several days.) parallellt
    3. noun
    1) (a line parallel to another: Draw a parallel to this line.) parallell
    2) (a likeness or state of being alike: Is there a parallel between the British Empire and the Roman Empire?) parallell, motsvarighet
    3) (a line drawn from east to west across a map etc at a fixed distance from the equator: The border between Canada and the United States follows the forty-ninth parallel.) breddgrad, latitud
    4. verb
    (to be equal to: His stupidity can't be paralleled.) finnas motstycke till

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  • 67 place

    n. plats; ställning; uppgift
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    v. sätta, ställa, lägga, placera; ge rum åt; utnämna; ge position åt
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    [pleis] 1. noun
    1) (a particular spot or area: a quiet place in the country; I spent my holiday in various different places.) plats, ställe
    2) (an empty space: There's a place for your books on this shelf.) plats, rum, utrymme
    3) (an area or building with a particular purpose: a market-place.) -plats
    4) (a seat (in a theatre, train, at a table etc): He went to his place and sat down.) plats
    5) (a position in an order, series, queue etc: She got the first place in the competition; I lost my place in the queue.) plats, placering
    6) (a person's position or level of importance in society etc: You must keep your secretary in her place.) ställning, rang, position, plats
    7) (a point in the text of a book etc: The wind was blowing the pages of my book and I kept losing my place.) ställe
    8) (duty or right: It's not my place to tell him he's wrong.) sak
    9) (a job or position in a team, organization etc: He's got a place in the team; He's hoping for a place on the staff.) anställning, plats
    10) (house; home: Come over to my place.) hus, bostad, ställe, hem
    11) ((often abbreviated to Pl. when written) a word used in the names of certain roads, streets or squares.) -platsen, -gatan
    12) (a number or one of a series of numbers following a decimal point: Make the answer correct to four decimal places.) decimal
    2. verb
    1) (to put: He placed it on the table; He was placed in command of the army.) placera, ställa, sätta, lägga
    2) (to remember who a person is: I know I've seen her before, but I can't quite place her.) placera
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    - go places
    - in the first
    - second place
    - in place
    - in place of
    - out of place
    - put oneself in someone else's place
    - put someone in his place
    - put in his place
    - take place
    - take the place of

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  • 68 point

    n. punkt; prick; ställe; poäng; ämne; (huvud) sak; sida; udd; (elektron.) vägguttag; rikta; (byggn.) fogstyrka; peka; måttenhet för ett typsnitt (data)
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    v. peka; betona, poängtera; vässa; visa, peka mot
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    [point] 1. noun
    1) (the sharp end of anything: the point of a pin; a sword point; at gunpoint (= threatened by a gun).) spets, udd, mynning
    2) (a piece of land that projects into the sea etc: The ship came round Lizard Point.) udde
    3) (a small round dot or mark (.): a decimal point; five point three six (= 5.36); In punctuation, a point is another name for a full stop.) punkt, tecken, komma
    4) (an exact place or spot: When we reached this point of the journey we stopped to rest.) punkt
    5) (an exact moment: Her husband walked in at that point.) tidpunkt, ögonblick
    6) (a place on a scale especially of temperature: the boiling-point of water.) punkt
    7) (a division on a compass eg north, south-west etc.) streck
    8) (a mark in scoring a competition, game, test etc: He has won by five points to two.) poäng
    9) (a particular matter for consideration or action: The first point we must decide is, where to meet; That's a good point; You've missed the point; That's the whole point; We're wandering away from the point.) punkt, detalj, poäng, synpunkt, kärnpunkt, huvudsak
    10) ((a) purpose or advantage: There's no point (in) asking me - I don't know.) mening, nytta
    11) (a personal characteristic or quality: We all have our good points and our bad ones.) sida, egenskap
    12) (an electrical socket in a wall etc into which a plug can be put: Is there only one electrical point in this room?) vägguttag
    2. verb
    1) (to aim in a particular direction: He pointed the gun at her.) rikta
    2) (to call attention to something especially by stretching the index finger in its direction: He pointed (his finger) at the door; He pointed to a sign.) peka mot (på)
    3) (to fill worn places in (a stone or brick wall etc) with mortar.) fogstryka
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    - pointer
    - pointless
    - pointlessly
    - points
    - be on the point of
    - come to the point
    - make a point of
    - make one's point
    - point out
    - point one's toes

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  • 69 present

    adj. gällande; närvarande; nuvarande
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    n. nutid, nuet; presens (gram.)
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    n. present; gåva
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    v. introducera; överlämna; lägga fram; uppvisa
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    I ['preznt] adjective
    1) (being here, or at the place, occasion etc mentioned: My father was present on that occasion; Who else was present at the wedding?; Now that the whole class is present, we can begin the lesson.) närvarande
    2) (existing now: the present moment; the present prime minister.) nuvarande, innevarande, pågående
    3) ((of the tense of a verb) indicating action now: In the sentence `She wants a chocolate', the verb is in the present tense.) presens
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    - the present
    - at present
    - for the present     II [pri'zent] verb
    1) (to give, especially formally or ceremonially: The child presented a bunch of flowers to the Queen; He was presented with a gold watch when he retired.) överräcka, begåva
    2) (to introduce: May I present my wife (to you)?) presentera
    3) (to arrange the production of (a play, film etc): The Elizabethan Theatre Company presents `Hamlet', by William Shakespeare.) presentera, uppföra, framföra
    4) (to offer (ideas etc) for consideration, or (a problem etc) for solving: She presents (=expresses) her ideas very clearly; The situation presents a problem.) lägga fram, förete
    5) (to bring (oneself); to appear: He presented himself at the dinner table half an hour late.) infinna sig
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    - presentable
    - presentation
    - present arms     III ['preznt] noun
    (a gift: a wedding present; birthday presents.) gåva, present

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  • 70 pull

    n. drag, ryck; effekt; höjning, ökning; korrigering (tryck); handtag
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    v. dra, rycka; släpa; dra ut; sträcka ut; slita
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    [pul] 1. verb
    1) (to (try to) move something especially towards oneself usually by using force: He pulled the chair towards the fire; She pulled at the door but couldn't open it; He kept pulling the girls' hair for fun; Help me to pull my boots off; This railway engine can pull twelve carriages.) dra
    2) ((with at or on) in eg smoking, to suck at: He pulled at his cigarette.) dra ett bloss
    3) (to row: He pulled towards the shore.) ro
    4) ((of a driver or vehicle) to steer or move in a certain direction: The car pulled in at the garage; I pulled into the side of the road; The train pulled out of the station; The motorbike pulled out to overtake; He pulled off the road.) styra, köra
    2. noun
    1) (an act of pulling: I felt a pull at my sleeve; He took a pull at his beer/pipe.) drag, ryck, klunk, bloss
    2) (a pulling or attracting force: magnetic pull; the pull (=attraction) of the sea.) dragningskraft
    3) (influence: He thinks he has some pull with the headmaster.) ligga bra till hos
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    - pull down
    - pull a face / faces at
    - pull a face / faces
    - pull a gun on
    - pull off
    - pull on
    - pull oneself together
    - pull through
    - pull up
    - pull one's weight
    - pull someone's leg

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  • 71 reverse

    adj. bakre; omvänd, bakvänd; motsatt
    --------
    n. motsatt; bakslag; nederlag
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    v. vända på; backa; ändra
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    [rə'və:s] 1. verb
    1) (to move backwards or in the opposite direction to normal: He reversed (the car) into the garage; He reversed the film through the projector.) backa
    2) (to put into the opposite position, state, order etc: This jacket can be reversed (= worn inside out).) vända
    3) (to change (a decision, policy etc) to the exact opposite: The man was found guilty, but the judges in the appeal court reversed the decision.) ändra
    2. noun
    1) (( also adjective) (the) opposite: `Are you hungry?' `Quite the reverse - I've eaten far too much!'; I take the reverse point of view.) motsats; tvärtom
    2) (a defeat; a piece of bad luck.) motgång, bakslag
    3) ((a mechanism eg one of the gears of a car etc which makes something move in) a backwards direction or a direction opposite to normal: He put the car into reverse; ( also adjective) a reverse gear.) back[]
    4) (( also adjective) (of) the back of a coin, medal etc: the reverse (side) of a coin.) baksida
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    - reversed
    - reversible
    - reverse the charges

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  • 72 sound

    adj. frisk; hel; sund; djup; grundlig, ordentlig; förnuftig, klok; vid sina sinnens fulla bruk; säker, stabil; pålitlig; stark
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    n. ljud, läte; ton; skall; sond (kirurgiskt instrument); sund (sjö)
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    v. låta; säga ifrån; uttala; ge ett intryck; ljuda, blåsa (i trumpet etc.); klinga, tona; undersöka; mäta vattendjup; loda
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    I adjective
    1) (strong or in good condition: The foundations of the house are not very sound; He's 87, but he's still sound in mind and body.) frisk, sund, i gott skick
    2) ((of sleep) deep: She's a very sound sleeper.) [] djupt (gott)
    3) (full; thorough: a sound basic training.) grundlig, ordentlig
    4) (accurate; free from mistakes: a sound piece of work.) säker, bra
    5) (having or showing good judgement or good sense: His advice is always very sound.) säker, pålitlig
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    - soundness
    - sound asleep     II 1. noun
    1) (the impressions transmitted to the brain by the sense of hearing: a barrage of sound; ( also adjective) sound waves.) ljud
    2) (something that is, or can be, heard: The sounds were coming from the garage.) ljud
    3) (the impression created in the mind by a piece of news, a description etc: I didn't like the sound of her hairstyle at all!) det låter (verkar) []
    2. verb
    1) (to (cause something to) make a sound: Sound the bell!; The bell sounded.) ringa []
    2) (to signal (something) by making a sound: Sound the alarm!) slå [], låta ljuda
    3) ((of something heard or read) to make a particular impression; to seem; to appear: Your singing sounded very good; That sounds like a train.) låta
    4) (to pronounce: In the word `pneumonia', the letter p is not sounded.) ljuda, uttala
    5) (to examine by tapping and listening carefully: She sounded the patient's chest.) undersöka, lyssna på
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    - soundlessly
    - sound effects
    - soundproof     3. verb
    (to make (walls, a room etc) soundproof.) ljudisolera
    III verb
    (to measure the depth of (water etc).) pejla, loda
    - sound out

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  • 73 start

    n. början; ryck, sprittning; starta från startplats
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    v. börja; starta; ge sig iväg; bryta upp, fara; låta starta; sätta igång
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    I 1. verb
    1) (to leave or begin a journey: We shall have to start at 5.30 a.m. in order to get to the boat in time.) starta
    2) (to begin: He starts working at six o'clock every morning; She started to cry; She starts her new job next week; Haven't you started (on) your meal yet?; What time does the play start?) börja
    3) (to (cause an engine etc to) begin to work: I can't start the car; The car won't start; The clock stopped but I started it again.) starta, sätta (få) i gång
    4) (to cause something to begin or begin happening etc: One of the students decided to start a college magazine.) starta, sätta i gång
    2. noun
    1) (the beginning of an activity, journey, race etc: I told him at the start that his idea would not succeed; The runners lined up at the start; He stayed in the lead after a good start; I shall have to make a start on that work.) början, start
    2) (in a race etc, the advantage of beginning before or further forward than others, or the amount of time, distance etc gained through this: The youngest child in the race got a start of five metres; The driver of the stolen car already had twenty minutes' start before the police began the pursuit.) försprång
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    - starting-point
    - for a start
    - get off to a good
    - bad start
    - start off
    - start out
    - start up
    - to start with     II 1. verb
    (to jump or jerk suddenly because of fright, surprise etc: The sudden noise made me start.) hoppa (rycka) till
    2. noun
    1) (a sudden movement of the body: He gave a start of surprise.) ryck, ryckning
    2) (a shock: What a start the news gave me!) chock

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  • 74 stroke

    n. slag, rapp; slaganfall; simtag; smekning; penndrag
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    v. stryka, smeka; slå; lugna
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    [strəuk] I noun
    1) (an act of hitting, or the blow given: He felled the tree with one stroke of the axe; the stroke of a whip.) slag, hugg, rapp
    2) (a sudden occurrence of something: a stroke of lightning; an unfortunate stroke of fate; What a stroke of luck to find that money!) []nedslag, []träff, [] nyck
    3) (the sound made by a clock striking the hour: She arrived on the stroke of (= punctually at) ten.) slag
    4) (a movement or mark made in one direction by a pen, pencil, paintbrush etc: short, even pencil strokes.) drag
    5) (a single pull of an oar in rowing, or a hit with the bat in playing cricket.) tag, slag
    6) (a movement of the arms and legs in swimming, or a particular method of swimming: He swam with slow, strong strokes; Can you do breaststroke/backstroke?) tag, []sim
    7) (an effort or action: I haven't done a stroke (of work) all day.) handtag, skapande grand
    8) (a sudden attack of illness which damages the brain, causing paralysis, loss of feeling in the body etc.) slaganfall, stroke
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    II 1. verb
    (to rub (eg a furry animal) gently and repeatedly in one direction, especially as a sign of affection: He stroked the cat / her hair; The dog loves being stroked.) smeka, stryka, klappa
    2. noun
    (an act of stroking: He gave the dog a stroke.) smekning, klapp

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  • 75 subject

    adj. underlydande; som har benägenhet för
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    n. ämne (läroämne, samtalsämne); anledning; tema, motiv
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    v. underkuva; utsätta; låta undergå
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    1. adjective
    ((of countries etc) not independent, but dominated by another power: subject nations.) underlydande
    2. noun
    1) (a person who is under the rule of a monarch or a member of a country that has a monarchy etc: We are loyal subjects of the Queen; He is a British subject.) undersåte, medborgare
    2) (someone or something that is talked about, written about etc: We discussed the price of food and similar subjects; What was the subject of the debate?; The teacher tried to think of a good subject for their essay; I've said all I can on that subject.) ämne
    3) (a branch of study or learning in school, university etc: He is taking exams in seven subjects; Mathematics is his best subject.) skolämne
    4) (a thing, person or circumstance suitable for, or requiring, a particular kind of treatment, reaction etc: I don't think her behaviour is a subject for laughter.) föremål
    5) (in English, the word(s) representing the person or thing that usually does the action shown by the verb, and with which the verb agrees: The cat sat on the mat; He hit her because she broke his toy; He was hit by the ball.) subjekt
    3. [səb'‹ekt] verb
    1) (to bring (a person, country etc) under control: They have subjected all the neighbouring states (to their rule).) underkuva, betvinga
    2) (to cause to suffer, or submit (to something): He was subjected to cruel treatment; These tyres are subjected to various tests before leaving the factory.) utsätta, låta undergå
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    - subjective
    - subjectively
    - subject matter
    - change the subject
    - subject to

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  • 76 time

    adj. tids-
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    n. tid; tidsperiod; klockslag; takt
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    v. välja tiden för
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    1. noun
    1) (the hour of the day: What time is it?; Can your child tell the time yet?) tid, [] klockan []
    2) (the passage of days, years, events etc: time and space; Time will tell.) tid
    3) (a point at which, or period during which, something happens: at the time of his wedding; breakfast-time.) tid, tidpunkt, -dags
    4) (the quantity of minutes, hours, days etc, eg spent in, or available for, a particular activity etc: This won't take much time to do; I enjoyed the time I spent in Paris; At the end of the exam, the supervisor called `Your time is up!') tid
    5) (a suitable moment or period: Now is the time to ask him.) tidpunkt
    6) (one of a number occasions: He's been to France four times.) gång
    7) (a period characterized by a particular quality in a person's life, experience etc: He went through an unhappy time when she died; We had some good times together.) tid, stunder
    8) (the speed at which a piece of music should be played; tempo: in slow time.) takt, tempo
    2. verb
    1) (to measure the time taken by (a happening, event etc) or by (a person, in doing something): He timed the journey.) ta tid på
    2) (to choose a particular time for: You timed your arrival beautifully!) välja tidpunkten för, tajma
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    - timelessly
    - timelessness
    - timely
    - timeliness
    - timer
    - times
    - timing
    - time bomb
    - time-consuming
    - time limit
    - time off
    - time out
    - timetable
    - all in good time
    - all the time
    - at times
    - be behind time
    - for the time being
    - from time to time
    - in good time
    - in time
    - no time at all
    - no time
    - one
    - two at a time
    - on time
    - save
    - waste time
    - take one's time
    - time and time again
    - time and again

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  • 77 to

    adv. fram och tillbaka; enligt; tillägnat; leve
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    prep. till; åt; emot; för
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    1. [tə,tu] preposition
    1) (towards; in the direction of: I cycled to the station; The book fell to the floor; I went to the concert/lecture/play.) till
    2) (as far as: His story is a lie from beginning to end.) till
    3) (until: Did you stay to the end of the concert?) till
    4) (sometimes used to introduce the indirect object of a verb: He sent it to us; You're the only person I can talk to.) med
    5) (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, på
    6) (into a particular state or condition: She tore the letter to pieces.) i
    7) (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 min
    8) (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.) till
    9) ([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 att
    10) (used instead of a complete infinitive: He asked her to stay but she didn't want to.) det
    2. [tu:] adverb
    1) (into a closed or almost closed position: He pulled/pushed the door to.) [] till
    2) (used in phrasal verbs and compounds: He came to (= regained consciousness).) [] till, [] i gång
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  • 78 wash

    adj. tvättbar
    --------
    n. tvättning, tvagning; städning; tvätt; tvättmedel; rengöringsmedel; vattenerosion; svallvåg; beläggning
    --------
    v. tvaga, tvätta; städa; byka; skölja bort; översvämma; sköljas; sköljas bort; täcka (med färg)
    * * *
    [woʃ] 1. verb
    1) (to clean (a thing or person, especially oneself) with (soap and) water or other liquid: How often do you wash your hair?; You wash (the dishes) and I'll dry; We can wash in the stream.) tvätta, diska
    2) (to be able to be washed without being damaged: This fabric doesn't wash very well.) gå att tvätta, tåla tvätt
    3) (to flow (against, over etc): The waves washed (against) the ship.) skölja, svalla, skvalpa, slå
    4) (to sweep (away etc) by means of water: The floods have washed away hundreds of houses.) spola
    2. noun
    1) (an act of washing: He's just gone to have a wash.) tvättning, tvagning
    2) (things to be washed or being washed: Your sweater is in the wash.) tvätt
    3) (the flowing or lapping (of waves etc): the wash of waves against the rocks.)
    4) (a liquid with which something is washed: a mouthwash.) -vatten, -bad
    5) (a thin coat (of water-colour paint etc), especially in a painting: The background of the picture was a pale blue wash.) lavering, beläggning, överdrag
    6) (the waves caused by a moving boat etc: The rowing-boat was tossing about in the wash from the ship's propellers.) svall, kölvatten
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    - washer
    - washing
    - washed-out
    - washerwoman
    - washerman
    - washcloth
    - wash-basin
    - washing-machine
    - washing-powder
    - washing-up
    - washout
    - washroom
    - wash up

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  • 79 worst

    adv. sämst, värst, svårast
    --------
    n. det värsta; det sämsta
    --------
    v. besegra, övervinna
    * * *
    [wə:st] 1. adjective
    (bad to the greatest extent: That is the worst book I have ever read.) sämsta, värsta
    2. adverb
    (in the worst way or manner: This group performed worst (of all) in the test.) sämst, värst
    3. pronoun
    (the thing, person etc which is bad to the greatest extent: the worst of the three; His behaviour is at its worst when he's with strangers; At the worst they can only fine you.) [] sämsta (värsta), [] sämst (värst), [] värsta fall
    - get the worst of
    - if the worst comes to the worst
    - the worst of it is that
    - the worst of it is

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  • 80 as

    adv. som, liksom
    --------
    conj. i motsats till; angående
    * * *
    [æz] 1. conjunction
    1) (when; while: I met John as I was coming home; We'll be able to talk as we go.) när, medan
    2) (because: As I am leaving tomorrow, I've bought you a present.) eftersom, då
    3) (in the same way that: If you are not sure how to behave, do as I do.) som, på samma sätt som
    4) (used to introduce a statement of what the speaker knows or believes to be the case: As you know, I'll be leaving tomorrow.) som
    5) (though: Old as I am, I can still fight; Much as I want to, I cannot go.) fastän, hur... än
    6) (used to refer to something which has already been stated and apply it to another person: Tom is English, as are Dick and Harry.) liksom
    2. adverb
    (used in comparisons, eg the first as in the following example: The bread was as hard as a brick.) lika
    3. preposition
    1) (used in comparisons, eg the second as in the following example: The bread was as hard as a brick.) som
    2) (like: He was dressed as a woman.) som
    3) (with certain verbs eg regard, treat, describe, accept: I am regarded by some people as a bit of a fool; He treats the children as adults.) som
    4) (in the position of: He is greatly respected both as a person and as a politician.) som, i egenskap av
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    - as if / as though
    - as to

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