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61 dismiss
v. avskeda; skicka bort, släppa ut* * *[dis'mis]1) (to send or put away: She dismissed him with a wave of the hand; Dismiss the idea from your mind!) avvisa, slå bort2) (to remove from office or employment: He was dismissed from his post for being lazy.) avskeda, entlediga3) (to stop or close (a law-suit etc): Case dismissed!) ogilla, avskriva• -
62 distant
adj. långt ifrån, fjärran; reserverad, kylig* * *1) (far away or far apart, in place or time: the distant past; a distant country; Our house is quite distant from the school.) avlägsen, fjärran, långt bort2) (not close: a distant relation.) avlägsen3) (not friendly: Her manner was rather distant.) avmätt, distanserad -
63 hand to hand
with one individual fighting another at close quarters: The soldiers fought the enemy hand to hand; (also adjective) (hand-to-hand fighting.) man mot man -
64 instinctive
adj. instinktiv, naturlig, impulsiv, av en naturlig drift* * *[-tiv]adjective (arising from instinct or from a natural ability: Blinking our eyes is an instinctive reaction when something suddenly comes close to them; I couldn't help putting my foot on the brake when I saw the other car coming towards me - it was instinctive.) instinktiv -
65 nestle
v. kura ihop sig; bo; hålla fast vid; ligga inbäddad* * *['nesl]1) (to lie close together as if in a nest: The children nestled together for warmth.) krypa ihop (tätt intill)2) (to settle comfortably: She nestled into the cushions.) sätta (lägga) sig bekvämt till rätta -
66 now
adv. nu; nuförtiden--------conj. nu då; när (till exempel: när julafton infaller....)--------n. nu* * *1. adverb1) ((at) the present period of time: I am now living in England.) nu, nuförtiden2) (at once; immediately: I can't do it now - you'll have to wait.) nu3) ((at) this moment: He'll be at home now; From now on, I shall be more careful about what I say to her.) nu4) ((in stories) then; at that time: We were now very close to the city.) nu5) (because of what has happened etc: I now know better than to trust her.) nu6) (a word in explanations, warnings, commands, or to show disbelief: Now this is what happened; Stop that, now!; Do be careful, now.) nu2. conjunction((often with that) because or since something has happened, is now true etc: Now that you are here, I can leave; Now you have left school, you will have to find a job.) nu när- nowadays- for now
- just now
- every now and then/again
- now and then/again
- now
- now!
- now then -
67 scattered
adj. spridd, strödd* * *adjective (occasional; not close together: Scattered showers are forecast for this morning; The few houses in the valley are very scattered.) spridd, strödd -
68 seashore
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69 speculation
n. spekulation, begrundan, fundering; köpa på spekulation, på vinst och förlust; spekulation (handel)* * *1) (a guess: Your speculations were all quite close to the truth.) spekulation2) (the act of speculating: There was great speculation as to what was happening.) spekulerande, spekulation -
70 stitch up
sy ihop* * *(to close by stitching: The doctor stitched up the wound.) sy ihop -
71 stocking
n. strumpa (nylon)* * *['stokiŋ](one of a pair of close-fitting coverings for the legs and feet, reaching to or above the knee: Most women prefer tights to stockings nowadays.) strumpa -
72 tights
n. tights, åtsittande byxor* * *noun plural (a close-fitting (usually nylon or woollen) garment covering the feet, legs and body to the waist: She bought three pairs of tights.) strumpbyxor -
73 togetherness
n. samhörighet, samhörighetskänsla* * *noun (the state of being close together: Their evenings round the fire gave them a feeling of togetherness.) samhörighet -
74 Whitsun
adj. relaterande till pingst ( kristen högtid)--------n. pingst* * *['wi ən]1) ((also Whit Sunday) a Christian festival celebrated on the seventh Sunday after Easter.) pingstsöndag[]2) ((also Whitsuntide) the days close to Whit Sunday.) pingst[] -
75 a fine-tooth comb
(a comb with the teeth set close together, for removing lice, dirt etc from hair etc.) en fintandad kam -
76 alongside
adv. vid sidan; långsides; bredvid--------prep. vid sidan av; långsides med* * *preposition, adverb (beside or close to (the side of a ship, a pier etc): He berthed alongside his friend's boat.) bredvid, jämsides -
77 arbitrary
adj. godtycklig* * *(not decided by rules or laws but by a person's own opinion: He made a rather arbitrary decision to close the local cinema without consulting other people.) godtycklig, egenmäktig -
78 at one's elbow
alldeles vid sidan, strax bredvid sig, tätt intill; till hands* * *(close to one: The journalist always works with a dictionary at his elbow.) -
79 corset
n. korsett* * *['ko:sit](a close-fitting stiff undergarment to support the body.) korsett, snörliv -
80 crony
n. gammal god vän* * *['krəuni]plural - cronies; noun(a close companion: He spent the evening drinking with his cronies.) kumpan, kompis
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