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81 come down
komma ner* * *(to decrease; to become less: Tea has come down in price.) gå ner -
82 come in useful
vara användbar* * *(to become useful: My French came in useful on holiday.) komma till användning -
83 (come) of age
(to become) old enough to be considered legally an adult (eg in Britain aged eighteen or over). [] myndig -
84 come out
komma ut; komma fram; bli synlig; försvinna, utplånas* * *1) (to become known: The truth finally came out.) komma fram2) (to be published: This newspaper comes out once a week.) komma ut3) (to strike: The men have come out (on strike).) gå ut4) ((of a photograph) to be developed: This photograph has come out very well.) bli bra (lyckad)5) (to be removed: This dirty mark won't come out.) gå bort (ur) -
85 come out of one's shell
komma ut ur sitt skal, öppna sig* * *(to become more confident and less shy.) -
86 come to life
kvickna till, komma till liv [igen]* * *(to become lively or interesting: The play did not come to life until the last act.) ta fart, få liv -
87 commercialise
verb (to try to make (something) a source of profit: Christmas has become commercialized.) kommersialisera -
88 commercialize
v. tjäna pengar på; slå mynt av* * *verb (to try to make (something) a source of profit: Christmas has become commercialized.) kommersialisera -
89 conceive
v. förstå; komma på en idé; bli gravid* * *[kən'si:v]1) (to form (an idea etc) in the mind.) tänka ut, hitta på2) (to imagine: I can't conceive why you did that.) föreställa sig, fatta3) ((of a woman) to become pregnant.) bli med barn•- conceivably -
90 consolidate
v. konsolidera, befästa: slå samman* * *[kən'solideit](to make or become solid; to strengthen.) konsolidera, befästa -
91 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 -
92 cook
n. Cook (efternamn)* * *[kuk] 1. verb(to prepare (food) or become ready by heating: She cooked the chicken; The chicken is cooking in the oven.) laga mat, tillaga[], steka[], koka[]2. noun(a person who cooks, especially for a living: She was employed as a cook at the embassy.) kock- cooker- cookery
- cookery-book
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93 corrupt
adj. korrumperad; fördärvad--------v. korrumpera, muta; fördärva, göra depraverad* * *1. verb(to make or become evil or bad: He was corrupted by the bad influence of two friends.) [] fördärva, göra depraverad2. adjective1) (bad or evil: The government is corrupt.) [] fördärvad, korrumperad2) (impure: a corrupt form of English.) förvrängd, förvanskad•- corruptibility
- corruption -
94 crease
n. rynka--------v. skrynkla; bli skrynklig* * *[kri:s] 1. noun1) (a mark made by folding or doubling something: a smart crease in his trousers; My dress was full of creases after being in my suitcase.) veck, pressveck2) (in cricket, a line showing the position of the batsman or bowler.)2. verb(to make or become creased: You've creased my newspaper; This fabric creases easily.) vecka, skrynkla -
95 crumple
v. skrynkla; skrynkla sig; duka under, bryta samman* * *(to make or become wrinkled or creased: This material crumples easily; She crumpled up the piece of paper.) knöla[] ihop, skrynkla[], knyckla[] till -
96 crystallise
1) (to form (into) crystals: He crystallized the salt from the sea water.) kristallisera2) (to cover with a coating of sugar crystals: crystallized fruits.) kandera3) (to make or become definite or clear: He tried to crystallize his ideas.) utkristallisera, ge form åt -
97 crystallize
v. kristallisera; kristalliseras; integrera; integreras* * *1) (to form (into) crystals: He crystallized the salt from the sea water.) kristallisera2) (to cover with a coating of sugar crystals: crystallized fruits.) kandera3) (to make or become definite or clear: He tried to crystallize his ideas.) utkristallisera, ge form åt -
98 cult
n. kult, sekt* * *(a particular system of (religious) belief or worship: a strange new religious cult; Physical fitness has become a cult with him.) kult -
99 dampen
v. fukta; bli fuktig; dämpa* * *1) (to make damp.) fukta2) (to make or become less fierce or strong (interest etc): The rain dampened everyone's enthusiasm considerably.) dämpa[], kyla[] av -
100 darken
v. mörkna; förmörkas; göra skum; skymma* * *verb (to make or become dark or darker.) mörkna, förmörkas, mörklägga
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