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by a short head

  • 1 by a short head

    (by a very small amount: to win by a short head.) [] knappt

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  • 2 short

    adj. kort; knapp, bristande; liten, minskad; outspädd; mindre; mör
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    adv. plötsligt, tvärt; i korthet; på kanten; innan slutet
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    n. kortslutning (slang); kort (som i "kort sagt"); outspädd drink; kortfilm (slang)
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    v. förkorta, korta
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    [ʃo:t] 1. adjective
    1) (not long: You look nice with your hair short; Do you think my dress is too short?) kort
    2) (not tall; smaller than usual: a short man.) kort
    3) (not lasting long; brief: a short film; in a very short time; I've a very short memory for details.) kort
    4) (not as much as it should be: When I checked my change, I found it was 20 cents short.) för lite
    5) ((with of) not having enough (money etc): Most of us are short of money these days.) ont om
    6) ((of pastry) made so that it is crisp and crumbles easily.) mör, skör, som smular sig lätt
    2. adverb
    1) (suddenly; abruptly: He stopped short when he saw me.) tvärt, plötsligt
    2) (not as far as intended: The shot fell short.) för kort
    - shortage
    - shorten
    - shortening
    - shortly
    - shorts
    - shortbread
    - short-change
    - short circuit
    - shortcoming
    - shortcut
    - shorthand
    - short-handed
    - short-list
    3. verb
    (to put on a short-list: We've short-listed three of the twenty applicants.) sätta upp på slutlistan
    - short-range
    - short-sighted
    - short-sightedly
    - short-sightedness
    - short-tempered
    - short-term
    - by a short head
    - for short
    - go short
    - in short
    - in short supply
    - make short work of
    - run short
    - short and sweet
    - short for
    - short of

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  • 3 cut

    adj. skuren; reducerad, sänkt
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    n. snitt, rispa; sår; bit, skiva; nedskärning
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    v. skära; reducera, skära ned; snida, tälja
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    1. present participle - cutting; verb
    1) (to make an opening in, usually with something with a sharp edge: He cut the paper with a pair of scissors.)
    2) (to separate or divide by cutting: She cut a slice of bread; The child cut out the pictures; She cut up the meat into small pieces.)
    3) (to make by cutting: She cut a hole in the cloth.)
    4) (to shorten by cutting; to trim: to cut hair; I'll cut the grass.)
    5) (to reduce: They cut my wages by ten per cent.)
    6) (to remove: They cut several passages from the film.)
    7) (to wound or hurt by breaking the skin (of): I cut my hand on a piece of glass.)
    8) (to divide (a pack of cards).)
    9) (to stop: When the actress said the wrong words, the director ordered `Cut!')
    10) (to take a short route or way: He cut through/across the park on his way to the office; A van cut in in front of me on the motorway.)
    11) (to meet and cross (a line or geometrical figure): An axis cuts a circle in two places.)
    12) (to stay away from (a class, lecture etc): He cut school and went to the cinema.)
    13) ((also cut dead) to ignore completely: She cut me dead in the High Street.)
    2. noun
    1) (the result of an act of cutting: a cut on the head; a power-cut (= stoppage of electrical power); a haircut; a cut in prices.) jack, []avbrott, klippning, []sänkning
    2) (the way in which something is tailored, fashioned etc: the cut of the jacket.) skärning, modell
    3) (a piece of meat cut from an animal: a cut of beef.) stycke, skiva, bit
    - cutting 3. adjective
    (insulting or offending: a cutting remark.) bitande, sårande
    - cut-price
    - cut-throat
    4. adjective
    (fierce; ruthless: cut-throat business competition.) mördande
    - cut and dried
    - cut back
    - cut both ways
    - cut a dash
    - cut down
    - cut in
    - cut it fine
    - cut no ice
    - cut off
    - cut one's losses
    - cut one's teeth
    - cut out
    - cut short

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  • 4 duck

    n. anka; noll poäng (kricket); raring; duckning
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    v. böja; ducka, böja sig
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    I verb
    1) (to push briefly under water: They splashed about, ducking each other in the pool.) doppa
    2) (to lower the head suddenly as if to avoid a blow: He ducked as the ball came at him.) ducka
    II plurals - ducks, duck; noun
    1) (a kind of wild or domesticated water-bird with short legs and a broad flat beak.) anka, and
    2) (a female duck. See also drake.) ank-, andhona
    3) (in cricket, a score of nil by a batsman: He was out for a duck.) noll

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  • 5 just now

    just nu
    * * *
    1) (at this particular moment: I can't do it just now.) just nu
    2) (a short while ago: She fell and banged her head just now, but she feels better again.) just då

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  • 6 pop

    n. postkontorsprotokoll, protokoll för överföring av e-post från server till klient [data]
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    pop, närvaropunkt, infartspunkt till Internet som har en unik Internet-adress (storleken av en Internet-tjänstleverantör mäts enligt antalet infartspunkter den har)
    POP (Point Of Presence)
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    I 1. [pop] noun
    1) (a sharp, quick, explosive noise, such as that made by a cork as it comes out of a bottle: The paper bag burst with a loud pop.) knall, smäll, puff
    2) (fizzy drink: a bottle of pop.) läskedryck
    2. verb
    1) (to (cause to) make a pop: He popped the balloon; My balloon has popped.) smälla
    2) (to spring upwards or outwards: His eyes nearly popped out of his head in amazement.) stå på skaft
    3) (to go quickly and briefly somewhere: He popped out to buy a newspaper.) kila
    4) (put quickly: He popped the letter into his pocket.) stoppa, sticka
    - pop-gun
    - pop up
    II [pop] adjective
    1) ((of music) written, played etc in a modern style.) poppig
    2) (of, or related to, pop music: a pop group; a pop singer; pop records.) pop-

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  • 7 rest

    n. rest, återstoden; vila; semester; stöd; uppehåll, rast
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    v. vila; luta
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    I 1. [rest] noun
    1) (a (usually short) period of not working etc after, or between periods of, effort; (a period of) freedom from worries etc: Digging the garden is hard work - let's stop for a rest; Let's have/take a rest; I need a rest from all these problems - I'm going to take a week's holiday.) vila, vilopaus
    2) (sleep: He needs a good night's rest.) vila
    3) (something which holds or supports: a book-rest; a headrest on a car seat.) stöd
    4) (a state of not moving: The machine is at rest.) viloläge
    2. verb
    1) (to (allow to) stop working etc in order to get new strength or energy: We've been walking for four hours - let's stop and rest; Stop reading for a minute and rest your eyes; Let's rest our legs.) vila, ta en vilopaus
    2) (to sleep; to lie or sit quietly in order to get new strength or energy, or because one is tired: Mother is resting at the moment.) vila []
    3) (to (make or allow to) lean, lie, sit, remain etc on or against something: Her head rested on his shoulder; He rested his hand on her arm; Her gaze rested on the jewels.) vila, luta
    4) (to relax, be calm etc: I will never rest until I know the murderer has been caught.) vila, bli (få) lugn
    5) (to (allow to) depend on: Our hopes now rest on him, since all else has failed.) vila
    6) ((with with) (of a duty etc) to belong to: The choice rests with you.) vila (ligga) hos
    - restfully
    - restfulness
    - restless
    - restlessly
    - restlessness
    - rest-room
    - at rest
    - come to rest
    - lay to rest
    - let the matter rest
    - rest assured
    - set someone's mind at rest
    II [rest]

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  • 8 tack

    n. stift, nubb; spik; taktik
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    v. nubba, fästa med stift; ändra riktning
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    [tæk] 1. noun
    1) (a short nail with a broad flat head: a carpet-tack.) nubb, stift
    2) (in sewing, a large, temporary stitch used to hold material together while it is being sewn together properly.) tråckelstygn
    3) (in sailing, a movement diagonally against the wind: We sailed on an easterly tack.) bog
    4) (a direction or course: After they moved, their lives took a different tack.) riktning, kurs
    2. verb
    1) ((with down, on etc) to fasten (with tacks): I tacked the carpet down; She tacked the material together.) spika (nubba) fast, fästa ihop
    2) ((of sailing-boats) to move diagonally (backwards and forwards) against the wind: The boat tacked into harbour.) kryssa

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См. также в других словарях:

  • short´-head´ed|ness — short head|ed «SHRT HEHD ihd», adjective. having a short head; brachycephalic. –short´ head´ed|ness, noun …   Useful english dictionary

  • short-head|ed — «SHRT HEHD ihd», adjective. having a short head; brachycephalic. –short´ head´ed|ness, noun …   Useful english dictionary

  • short-head — shortˈ head transitive verb (informal) To beat by a short head (see also below) • • • Main Entry: ↑short …   Useful english dictionary

  • short-head — short head·ed·ness; …   English syllables

  • short head — noun Britain : a margin of victory in a horse race of less than the length of a horse s head * * * short head To win very narrowly ● win …   Useful english dictionary

  • by a short head — 1. By a distance less than the length of a horse s head 2. Narrowly, barely (figurative) • • • Main Entry: ↑short …   Useful english dictionary

  • short head — noun Brit. Horse Racing a distance less than the length of a horse s head …   English new terms dictionary

  • short head of biceps brachii muscle — caput breve musculi bicipitis brachii …   Medical dictionary

  • short head of biceps femoris muscle — caput breve musculi bicipitis femoris …   Medical dictionary

  • short head of biceps flexor cruris muscle — caput breve musculi bicipitis femoris …   Medical dictionary

  • short head of biceps flexor cubiti muscle — caput breve musculi bicipitis brachii …   Medical dictionary

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