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1 catch
n. fångst; kap, byte; lås, hake; spydighet; knep, fälla, något skumt; hinder--------v. fånga; snärja, lura; begripa; smittas; komma i kläm, bli inblandad* * *[kæ ] 1. past tense, past participle - caught; verb1) (to stop and hold (something which is moving); to capture: He caught the cricket ball; The cat caught a mouse; Did you catch any fish?; I tried to catch his attention.) fånga2) (to be in time for, or get on (a train, bus etc): I'll have to catch the 9.45 (train) to London.) ta3) (to surprise (someone) in the act of: I caught him stealing (my vegetables).) ertappa4) (to become infected with (a disease or illness): He caught flu.) bli smittad, få5) (to (cause to) become accidentally attached or held: The child caught her fingers in the car door.) fastna med, klämma6) (to hit: The punch caught him on the chin.) träffa7) (to manage to hear: Did you catch what she said?) uppfatta8) (to start burning: I dropped a match on the pile of wood and it caught (fire) immediately.) fatta (ta) eld2. noun1) (an act of catching: He took a fine catch behind the wicket.) lyra2) (a small device for holding (a door etc) in place: The catch on my suitcase is broken.) knäppe, lås, klinka3) (the total amount (of eg fish) caught: the largest catch of mackerel this year.) fångst4) (a trick or problem: There's a catch in this question.) hake•- catching- catchy
- catch-phrase
- catch-word
- catch someone's eye
- catch on
- catch out
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2 hop
n. hopp, skutt--------v. hoppa, skutta* * *I 1. [hop] past tense, past participle - hopped; verb1) ((of people) to jump on one leg: The children had a competition to see who could hop the farthest; He hopped about in pain when the hammer fell on his foot.) hoppa på ett ben2) ((of certain small birds, animals and insects) to jump on both or all legs: The sparrow/frog hopped across the lawn.) hoppa, skutta3) (to jump: He hopped (over) the fence and ran away; He hopped out of bed.) hoppa, skutta4) ((with in(to), out (of)) to get into or out of a car etc: The car stopped and the driver told the hikers to hop in; I'll hop out of the car at the next crossroads.) hoppa in/ut2. noun1) (a short jump on one leg.) hopp på ett ben2) ((of certain small birds, animals and insects) a short jump on both or all legs: The sparrow crossed the lawn in a series of hops.) hopp, skutt•- catch someone on the hop
- catch on the hop
- keep someone on the hop
- keep on the hop II [hop] noun(a climbing plant, the bitter fruits of which (hops) are used in brewing beer.) humle -
3 death
n. död; dödsfall; förstörelse* * *[deƟ]1) (the act of dying: There have been several deaths in the town recently; Most people fear death.) död[], dödsfall2) (something which causes one to die: Smoking too much was the death of him.) död3) (the state of being dead: eyes closed in death.) död[]•- deathly- death-bed
- death certificate
- at death's door
- catch one's death of cold
- catch one's death
- put to death
- to death -
4 miss
n. fröken* * *[mis] 1. verb1) (to fail to hit, catch etc: The arrow missed the target.) missa, bomma2) (to fail to arrive in time for: He missed the 8 o'clock train.) missa3) (to fail to take advantage of: You've missed your opportunity.) missa4) (to feel sad because of the absence of: You'll miss your friends when you go to live abroad.) sakna5) (to notice the absence of: I didn't miss my purse till several hours after I'd dropped it.) sakna6) (to fail to hear or see: He missed what you said because he wasn't listening.) missa7) (to fail to go to: I'll have to miss my lesson next week, as I'm going to the dentist.) försumma, missa8) (to fail to meet: We missed you in the crowd.) missa, inte se (upptäcka)9) (to avoid: The thief only just missed being caught by the police.) undgå10) ((of an engine) to misfire.) misstända2. noun(a failure to hit, catch etc: two hits and two misses.) miss, bom- missing- go missing
- miss out
- miss the boat -
5 nap
n. lugg, ludd (på tyg); den mjuka delen på skinn--------n. tupplur, kort vila--------v. noppa, rugga, ludda, göra tyg eller skinn mjukt--------v. ta sig en tupplur; ludda, noppa; överrumpla* * *[næp](a short sleep: She always has a nap after lunch.) tupplur- catch someone napping- catch napping -
6 release
n. frigivning; utsläppning av film eller skiva; offentliggörande--------v. släppa; befria; frigöra; lossa* * *[rə'li:s] 1. verb1) (to set free; to allow to leave: He was released from prison yesterday; I am willing to release him from his promise to me.) frige, befria2) (to stop holding etc; to allow to move, fall etc: He released (his hold on) the rope.) släppa efter []3) (to move (a catch, brake etc) which prevents something else from moving, operating etc: He released the handbrake and drove off.) släppa (lossa) []4) (to allow (news etc) to be made known publicly: The list of winners has just been released.) offentliggöra5) (to offer (a film, record etc) to the general public: Their latest record will be released next week.) släppa []2. noun1) (the act of releasing or being released: After his release, the prisoner returned to his home town; the release of a new film; ( also adjective) the release catch.) frigivning, utsläppande, publicering,utlösnings-2) (something that is released: This record is their latest release; The Government issued a press release (= a statement giving information about something, sent or given to newspapers, reporters etc).) publicering, []släppande, meddelande, release -
7 trap
n. fälla, snara; vattenlås--------v. fånga, snärja; gillra en fälla* * *[træp] 1. noun1) (a device for catching animals: He set a trap to catch the bear; a mousetrap.) fälla2) (a plan or trick for taking a person by surprise: She led him into a trap; He fell straight into the trap.) fälla2. verb(to catch in a trap or by a trick: He lives by trapping animals and selling their fur; She trapped him into admitting that he liked her.) fånga, sätta ut fällor, snärja, lura- trapper- trap-door -
8 angle
n. vinkel; synvinkel--------v. vinkla; böja till; förvrida; fiska; meta efter* * *I ['æŋɡl] noun1) (the (amount of) space between two straight lines or surfaces that meet: an angle of 90°.) vinkel2) (a point of view: from a journalist's angle.) synvinkel3) (a corner.) hörn•- angular- angularity II ['æŋɡl] verb(to use a rod and line to try to catch fish: angling for trout.) meta- angler- angling -
9 bait
n. agn, bete--------v. sätta bete på; att enervera* * *[beit] 1. noun(food used to attract fish, animals etc which one wishes to catch, kill etc: Before he went fishing he dug up some worms for bait.) agn, bete2. verb(to put bait on or in (a hook, trap etc): He baited the mousetrap with cheese.) agna, sätta ut bete -
10 bib
n. skäggtorsk; haklapp--------v. pimpla, supa (ålderdomligt)* * *[bib]1) (a cloth etc tied under a child's chin to catch spilt food etc.) haklapp2) (the top part of an apron or overalls, covering the chest.) bröstlapp -
11 burn
n. brännskada; förbränning--------v. fatta eld; brinna; bränna; sveda; brinna upp; brännas* * *[bə:n] 1. past tense, past participles - burned, burnt; verb1) (to destroy, damage or injure by fire, heat, acid etc: The fire burned all my papers; I've burnt the meat.) brinna (bränna, elda) [], vidbränna2) (to use as fuel.) elda med, bränna3) (to make (a hole etc) by fire, heat, acid etc: The acid burned a hole in my dress.) bränna (fräta) hål4) (to catch fire: Paper burns easily.) ta eld, brinna2. noun(an injury or mark caused by fire etc: His burns will take a long time to heal; a burn in the carpet.) brännsår, brännmärke- burner -
12 button
n. knapp; strömbrytare, kontakt; dörrhandtag; liten champinjon--------v. knäppa ihop, knäppa; knäppas* * *1. noun1) (a knob or disc used as a fastening: I lost a button off my coat.) knapp2) (a small knob pressed to operate something: This button turns the radio on.) knapp2. verb((often with up) to fasten by means of buttons.) knäppa3. verb(to catch someone's attention and hold him in conversation: He buttonholed me and began telling me the story of his life.) hejda och uppehålla med prat -
13 chase
n. jakt; jaktpark; ränna (för mottagandet av något); gevärspipa; kanonrör--------v. jaga; jaga bort* * *[ eis] 1. verb1) (to run after; to pursue: He chased after them but did not catch them; We chased them by car.) jaga, förfölja2) ((with away, off etc) to cause to run away: I often have to chase the boys away from my fruit trees.) jaga bort2. noun1) (an act of chasing: We caught him after a 120 kph chase.) jakt2) (hunting (of animals): the pleasures of the chase.) jakt• -
14 cold
adj. kall--------n. kyla, köld; förkylning* * *[kəuld] 1. adjective1) (low in temperature: cold water; cold meat and salad.) kall2) (lower in temperature than is comfortable: I feel cold.) kall, frusen3) (unfriendly: His manner was cold.) kylig, kall2. noun1) (the state of being cold or of feeling the coldness of one's surroundings: She has gone to live in the South of France because she cannot bear the cold in Britain; He was blue with cold.) kyla, köld2) (an illness with running nose, coughing etc: He has a bad cold; She has caught a cold; You might catch cold.) förkylning•- coldly- coldness
- cold-blooded
- cold war
- get cold feet
- give someone the cold shoulder
- give the cold shoulder
- in cold blood -
15 decoy
n. lockbete; fälla--------v. locka; kasta i papperskorgen* * *['di:koi](anything intended to lead someone or something into a trap: The policewoman acted as a decoy when the police were trying to catch the murderer.) lockbete -
16 dodge
n. knep, fint; sidosprång--------v. väja; vika undan; slingra sig* * *[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, undvika2. noun1) (an act of dodging.) språng åt sidan, väjning2) (a trick: You'll never catch him - he knows every dodge there is.) knep, fint, trick•- dodgy -
17 drift
n. tendens, riktning, kurs; fiskmås--------v. driva med strömmen; driva* * *[drift] 1. noun1) (a heap of something driven together, especially snow: His car stuck in a snowdrift.) driva2) (the direction in which something is going; the general meaning: I couldn't hear you clearly, but I did catch the drift of what you said.) tendens, riktning, tankegång, innebörd2. verb1) (to (cause to) float or be blown along: Sand drifted across the road; The boat drifted down the river.) driva2) ((of people) to wander or live aimlessly: She drifted from job to job.) driva vind för våg, ströva, vandra•- drifter- driftwood -
18 field
adj. fält---------n. område; åker; hage, äng; datafältet i ett dokument avsett för en särskild del av information (data); sportplats; höra till utelaget; (fys.) (magnet) fält; slagfält; fackämne; tillbakavisa (en fråga)* * *[fi:ld] 1. noun1) (a piece of land enclosed for growing crops, keeping animals etc: Our house is surrounded by fields.) äng, hage2) (a wide area: playing fields (= an area for games, sports etc).) plats, plan3) (a piece of land etc where minerals or other natural resources are found: an oil-field; a coalfield.) fält4) (an area of knowledge, interest, study etc: in the fields of literature/economic development; her main fields of interest.) område, gebit, fack5) (an area affected, covered or included by something: a magnetic field; in his field of vision.) fält6) (an area of battle: the field of Waterloo; ( also adjective) a field-gun.) slagfält, fält-2. verb((in cricket, basketball etc) to catch (the ball) and return it.) fånga och skicka tillbaka- fieldwork -
19 fire
n. eld; brand, eldsvåda; skott (lossning); brasa; glöd; entusiasm; passion--------v. avskeda; sätta eld på, antända; skjuta av (med skjutvapen); egga upp; glöda; kasta; börja brinna; vara upphetsad* * *1. noun1) (anything that is burning, whether accidentally or not: a warm fire in the kitchen; Several houses were destroyed in a fire.) eld, brasa, eldsvåda, brand2) (an apparatus for heating: a gas fire; an electric fire.) kamin3) (the heat and light produced by burning: Fire is one of man's greatest benefits.) eld4) (enthusiasm: with fire in his heart.) hetta, glöd5) (attack by gunfire: The soldiers were under fire.) eld, skottlossning, beskjutning2. verb1) ((of china, pottery etc) to heat in an oven, or kiln, in order to harden and strengthen: The ceramic pots must be fired.) bränna2) (to make (someone) enthusiastic; to inspire: The story fired his imagination.) elda upp, egga3) (to operate (a gun etc) by discharging a bullet etc from it: He fired his revolver three times.) avlossa4) (to send out or discharge (a bullet etc) from a gun etc: He fired three bullets at the target.) skjuta5) ((often with at or on) to aim and operate a gun at; to shoot at: They suddenly fired on us; She fired at the target.) beskjuta, öppna eld6) (to send away someone from his/her job; to dismiss: He was fired from his last job for being late.) sparka, avskeda•- firearm
- fire-brigade
- fire-cracker
- fire-engine
- fire-escape
- fire-extinguisher
- fire-guard
- fireman
- fireplace
- fireproof
- fireside
- fire-station
- firewood
- firework
- firing-squad
- catch fire
- on fire
- open fire
- play with fire
- set fire to something / set something on fire
- set fire to / set something on fire
- set fire to something / set on fire
- set fire to / set on fire
- under fire -
20 hook
n. hake, krok; krokslag, hook; hängare--------v. fånga; kröka på; haka fast* * *[huk] 1. noun1) (a small piece of metal shaped like a J fixed at the end of a fishing-line used for catching fish etc: a fish-hook.) krok2) (a bent piece of metal etc used for hanging coats, cups etc on, or a smaller one sewn on to a garment, for fastening it: Hang your jacket on that hook behind the door; hooks and eyes.) krok, hängare, hake3) (in boxing, a kind of punch with the elbow bent: a left hook.) krok[]2. verb1) (to catch (a fish etc) with a hook: He hooked a large salmon.) fånga, kroka, få på kroken2) (to fasten or to be fastened by a hook or hooks: He hooked the ladder on (to the branch); This bit hooks on to that bit; Could you hook my dress up down the back?) kroka fast, häkta ihop, knäppa3) (in golf, to hit (the ball) far to the left of where it should be (or to the right if one is left-handed).) slå en hook, hooka•- hooked- by hook or by crook
- off the hook
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