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catch sight of

  • 1 catch sight of

    få syn på, få se
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    (to get a brief view of; to begin to see: He caught sight of her as she came round the corner.) få syn på

    English-Swedish dictionary > catch sight of

  • 2 sight

    n. syn, synförmåga; åsyn; sevärdhet; sikte; synhåll; uppfattning; spektakel, skådespel
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    v. se; märka; observera; sikta, få sikte; förse med sikte; styra, rikta
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    1. noun
    1) (the act or power of seeing: The blind man had lost his sight in the war.) syn[]
    2) (the area within which things can be seen by someone: The boat was within sight of land; The end of our troubles is in sight.) synhåll, sikte
    3) (something worth seeing: She took her visitors to see the sights of London.) sevärdhet
    4) (a view or glimpse.) åsyn, anblick
    5) (something seen that is unusual, ridiculous, shocking etc: She's quite a sight in that hat.) syn
    6) ((on a gun etc) an apparatus to guide the eye in taking aim: Where is the sight on a rifle?) sikte
    2. verb
    1) (to get a view of; to see suddenly: We sighted the coast as dawn broke.) sikta, få i sikte
    2) (to look at (something) through the sight of a gun: He sighted his prey and pulled the trigger.) ta korn på
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    - sight-seer
    - catch sight of
    - lose sight of

    English-Swedish dictionary > sight

  • 3 spot

    adj. omedelbar; live (angående TV-sändning)
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    adv. precis (slang)
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    n. fläck; prick; plats, ställe; svaghet, svag sida; finne; öm punkt; skvätt, droppe; knipa, svårighet; spotlight, strålkastare
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    v. lokalisera; få syn på, känna igen, lägga märke till; fläcka ned, sätta prickar på; ta bort fläckar; befläcka; utplacera, sprida
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    [spot] 1. noun
    1) (a small mark or stain (made by mud, paint etc): She was trying to remove a spot of grease from her skirt.) fläck
    2) (a small, round mark of a different colour from its background: His tie was blue with white spots.) prick
    3) (a pimple or red mark on the skin caused by an illness etc: She had measles and was covered in spots.) finne, utslag
    4) (a place or small area, especially the exact place (where something happened etc): There was a large number of detectives gathered at the spot where the body had been found.) plats, ställe
    5) (a small amount: Can I borrow a spot of sugar?) droppe, stänk, skvätt, nypa
    2. verb
    1) (to catch sight of: She spotted him eventually at the very back of the crowd.) få syn på
    2) (to recognize or pick out: No-one watching the play was able to spot the murderer.) känna igen, identifiera, upptäcka
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    - spotlessly
    - spotlessness
    - spotted
    - spotty
    - spottiness
    - spot check
    - spotlight     3. verb
    1) (to light with a spotlight: The stage was spotlit.) belysa med strålkastare
    2) (to show up clearly or draw attention to: The incident spotlighted the difficulties with which we were faced.) kasta ljus på, rikta uppmärksamheten på
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    - on the spot
    - spot on

    English-Swedish dictionary > spot

  • 4 dodge

    n. knep, fint; sidosprång
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    v. väja; vika undan; slingra sig
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    [do‹] 1. verb
    (to avoid (something) by a sudden and/or clever movement: She dodged the blow; He dodged round the corner out of sight; Politicians are very good at dodging difficult questions.) vika undan, hoppa åt sidan, smita, undvika
    2. noun
    1) (an act of dodging.) språng åt sidan, väjning
    2) (a trick: You'll never catch him - he knows every dodge there is.) knep, fint, trick
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    English-Swedish dictionary > dodge

См. также в других словарях:

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  • catch sight of — we caught sight of a dim flicker of light in the distance Syn: glimpse, catch/get a glimpse of, see, spot, spy, make out, pick out, have sight of; literary espy, descry …   Thesaurus of popular words

  • catch sight of — {v. phr.} To see suddenly or unexpectedly. * /Allan caught sight of a kingbird in a maple tree./ Contrast: LOSE SIGHT OF …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • catch sight of — {v. phr.} To see suddenly or unexpectedly. * /Allan caught sight of a kingbird in a maple tree./ Contrast: LOSE SIGHT OF …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • catch\ sight\ of — v. phr. To see suddenly or unexpectedly. Allan caught sight of a kingbird in a maple tree. Contrast: lose sight of …   Словарь американских идиом

  • catch sight of — suddenly notice; glimpse. → catch …   English new terms dictionary

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