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21 hurry
n. hast; brådska--------v. skynda sig; jäkta* * *1. verb1) (to (cause to) move or act quickly, often too quickly: You'd better hurry if you want to catch that bus; If you hurry me, I'll make mistakes.) skynda sig (på), jäkta, stressa2) (to convey quickly: After the accident, the injured man was hurried to the hospital.) snabbt föra2. noun1) (the act of doing something quickly, often too quickly: In his hurry to leave, he fell and broke his arm.) brådska2) (the need to do something quickly: Is there any hurry for this job?) brådska•- hurried- hurriedly
- in a hurry
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22 lasso
n. lasso; fånga med lasso; lasso, grafiskt verktyg som tilllåter frihandsval av olika delar av en bild (data)--------v. fånga med lasso* * *[læ'su:] 1. plural - lasso(e)s; noun(a long rope with a loop which tightens when the rope is pulled, used for catching wild horses etc.) lasso2. verb(to catch with a lasso: The cowboy lassoed the horse.) -
23 latch
n. regel; lås; låsning (inom elektronik)--------v. regla, låsa; låsa sig; få, komma över (slang. sammansatt med -onto); begripa (sammansatt med onto)* * *[læ ](a catch of wood or metal used to fasten a door etc: She lifted the latch and walked in.) klinka, spärrhake- latchkey -
24 light
adj. belyst, upplyst; ljus--------adj. lätt; underviktig; mager, diet-; lättsinnig, tanklös--------n. ljus; belysning; dagsljus; sken, blixt; synvinkel; eld, tändsticka; trafikljus; förebild--------v. belysa; tända ljuset; antända, sätta eld på; lysa upp; stiga ur (fordon etc.); landa; ta ett dåligt beslut* * *I 1. noun1) (the brightness given by the sun, a flame, lamps etc that makes things able to be seen: It was nearly dawn and the light was getting stronger; Sunlight streamed into the room.) ljus2) (something which gives light (eg a lamp): Suddenly all the lights went out.) ljus, lyse3) (something which can be used to set fire to something else; a flame: Have you got a light for my cigarette?) eld4) (a way of viewing or regarding: He regarded her action in a favourable light.) ljus. dager2. adjective1) (having light; not dark: The studio was a large, light room.) ljus2) ((of a colour) pale; closer to white than black: light green.) ljus-3. [lit] verb1) (to give light to: The room was lit only by candles.) lysa upp2) (to (make something) catch fire: She lit the gas; I think this match is damp, because it won't light.) tända•- lighten- lighter- lighting
- lighthouse
- light-year
- bring to light
- come to light
- in the light of
- light up
- see the light
- set light to II1) (easy to lift or carry; of little weight: I bought a light suitcase for plane journeys.) lätt2) (easy to bear, suffer or do: Next time the punishment will not be so light.) lätt, lindrig3) ((of food) easy to digest: a light meal.) lätt4) (of less weight than it should be: The load of grain was several kilos light.) för lätt5) (of little weight: Aluminium is a light metal.) lätt6) (lively or agile: She was very light on her feet.) lätt, snabb, smidig7) (cheerful; not serious: light music.) lättsam8) (little in quantity; not intense, heavy, strong etc: light rain.) lätt9) ((of soil) containing a lot of sand.) lös, sandig•- lightly- lighten- light-headed
- light-hearted
- lightweight
- get off lightly
- make light of
- travel light III = light on - past tense, past participle lit [lit] - verb(to find by chance: While wandering round the town, we lit on a very cheap restaurant.) -
25 net
adj. netto; ren (vinst, vikt)--------n. nät; fiskegarn; håv--------v. fånga med; förtjäna i netto* * *I 1. [net] noun((any of various devices for catching creatures, eg fish, or for any of a number of other purposes, consisting of) a loose open material made of knotted string, thread, wire etc: a fishing-net; a hair-net; a tennis-net; ( also adjective) a net curtain.) nät2. verb(to catch in a net: They netted several tons of fish.) fånga med (i) nät- netting- netball
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26 overflow
n. flöda över; översvämma; (bildl.) flöda, svalla över with love av kärlek; överskott; funktionsfelet som uppstår när ett program försöker att spara data till ett för litet minne, spill (data)--------v. svämma över; översvämma; vara överfull; flöda över* * *1. [əuvə'flou] verb(to flow over the edge or limits (of): The river overflowed (its banks); The crowd overflowed into the next room.) översvämma, flöda (svalla) över2. ['əuvəflou] noun1) (a flowing over of liquid: I put a bucket under the pipe to catch the overflow; ( also adjective) an overflow pipe.) översvämning2) (an overflow pipe.) bräddningsledning, skvallerrör -
27 packet
n. paket; ask; paketbåt; (sl.) massa stålar; (BE. sl.) catch a packet gå på en bakstöt; packa in; data överförd genom nätverket som innehåller avsändarens address och felkorrektions-information (data)* * *['pækit](a small often flat, usually paper or cardboard container, especially one in which food is sold or in which small objects are sent through the post: a packet of biscuits.) paket -
28 pocket
adj. i fickformat; fick---------n. ficka; påse; fack; luftficka, oljeficka (i marken)--------v. stjäla från en ficka, stoppa i fickan; tjäna; rulla en boll i hålet (biljard)* * *['pokit] 1. noun1) (a small bag sewn into or on to clothes, for carrying things in: He stood with his hands in his pockets; a coat-pocket; ( also adjective) a pocket-handkerchief, a pocket-knife.) ficka2) (a small bag attached to the corners and sides of a billiard-table etc to catch the balls.) hål3) (a small isolated area or group: a pocket of warm air.) ficka4) ((a person's) income or amount of money available for spending: a range of prices to suit every pocket.) plånbok, portmonnä2. verb1) (to put in a pocket: He pocketed his wallet; He pocketed the red ball.) stoppa i fickan2) (to steal: Be careful he doesn't pocket the silver.) stoppa på sig, knycka•- pocket-book
- pocket-money
- pocket-sized
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29 red
adj. röd--------n. rött; rodnad; förlust; skuldsatt; kommunist* * *[red]noun, adjective1) ((of) the colour of blood: a red car/dress / cheeks; Her eyes were red with crying.) rött, röd2) ((of hair or fur) (of) a colour which varies between a golden brown and a deep reddish-brown.) röd3) ((a) communist: Red China; A lot of his university friends are Reds.) röd; vänsteranhängare, kommunist•- redden
- reddish
- redness
- redcurrant
- redhead
- red herring
- red-hot
- Red Indian
- red-letter day
- red tape
- be in the red
- catch red-handed
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30 rope
n. rep; halsband--------v. binda* * *[rəup] 1. noun((a) thick cord, made by twisting together lengths of hemp, nylon etc: He tied it with a (piece of) rope; a skipping rope.) rep2. verb1) (to tie or fasten with a rope: He roped the suitcase to the roof of the car.) binda fast (ihop) med rep2) (to catch with a rope; to lasso: to rope a calf.) fånga med lasso•- rope in
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31 sail
n. segel; segeltur, seglats; segling; segelbåt, segelfartyg; vinge (på kvarn)--------v. segla, avsegla; sväva, glida* * *[seil] 1. noun1) (a sheet of strong cloth spread to catch the wind, by which a ship is driven forward.) segel2) (a journey in a ship: a sail in his yacht; a week's sail to the island.) seglats, segling3) (an arm of a windmill.) []vinge2. verb1) ((of a ship) to be moved by sails: The yacht sailed away.) segla2) (to steer or navigate a ship or boat: He sailed (the boat) to the island.) segla3) (to go in a ship or boat (with or without sails): I've never sailed through the Mediterranean.) segla4) (to begin a voyage: The ship sails today; My aunt sailed today.) segla5) (to travel on (the sea etc) in a ship: He sailed the North Sea.) segla6) (to move steadily and easily: Clouds sailed across the sky; He sailed through his exams; She sailed into the room.) segla, sväva•- sailing
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32 savage
adj. vild; grym; brutal; rå; arg, rasande--------n. vilde; brutal person* * *['sævi‹] 1. adjective1) (uncivilized: savage tribes.) vild, ociviliserad2) (fierce and cruel: The elephant can be quite savage; bitter and savage remarks.) våldsam, grym, hänsynslös2. verb(to attack: He was savaged by wild animals.) anfalla3. noun1) (a person in an uncivilized state: tribes of savages.) vilde2) (a person who behaves in a cruel, uncivilized way: I hope the police catch the savages who attacked the old lady.) rå (brutal) människa•- savagely- savageness
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33 sight
n. syn, synförmåga; åsyn; sevärdhet; sikte; synhåll; uppfattning; spektakel, skådespel--------v. se; märka; observera; sikta, få sikte; förse med sikte; styra, rikta* * *1. noun1) (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, sikte3) (something worth seeing: She took her visitors to see the sights of London.) sevärdhet4) (a view or glimpse.) åsyn, anblick5) (something seen that is unusual, ridiculous, shocking etc: She's quite a sight in that hat.) syn6) ((on a gun etc) an apparatus to guide the eye in taking aim: Where is the sight on a rifle?) sikte2. verb1) (to get a view of; to see suddenly: We sighted the coast as dawn broke.) sikta, få i sikte2) (to look at (something) through the sight of a gun: He sighted his prey and pulled the trigger.) ta korn på•- sight-seer
- catch sight of
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35 speed trap
hastighetskontroll (speciell radar som fotograferar fordon som övergår hastighetsbegränsningen)* * *noun (a device used by the police to catch drivers exceeding the speed limit.) hastighets-, fartkontroll -
36 spot
adj. omedelbar; live (angående TV-sändning)--------adv. precis (slang)--------n. fläck; prick; plats, ställe; svaghet, svag sida; finne; öm punkt; skvätt, droppe; knipa, svårighet; spotlight, strålkastare--------v. lokalisera; få syn på, känna igen, lägga märke till; fläcka ned, sätta prickar på; ta bort fläckar; befläcka; utplacera, sprida* * *[spot] 1. noun1) (a small mark or stain (made by mud, paint etc): She was trying to remove a spot of grease from her skirt.) fläck2) (a small, round mark of a different colour from its background: His tie was blue with white spots.) prick3) (a pimple or red mark on the skin caused by an illness etc: She had measles and was covered in spots.) finne, utslag4) (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, ställe5) (a small amount: Can I borrow a spot of sugar?) droppe, stänk, skvätt, nypa2. verb1) (to catch sight of: She spotted him eventually at the very back of the crowd.) få syn på2) (to recognize or pick out: No-one watching the play was able to spot the murderer.) känna igen, identifiera, upptäcka•- spotless- spotlessly
- spotlessness
- spotted
- spotty
- spottiness
- spot check
- spotlight 3. verb1) (to light with a spotlight: The stage was spotlit.) belysa med strålkastare2) (to show up clearly or draw attention to: The incident spotlighted the difficulties with which we were faced.) kasta ljus på, rikta uppmärksamheten på•- on the spot
- spot on -
37 sun
n. sol--------v. lägga i solen, värma i slen; sola; sola sig* * *1. noun1) (the round body in the sky that gives light and heat to the earth: The Sun is nearly 150 million kilometres away from the Earth.) sol2) (any of the fixed stars: Do other suns have planets revolving round them?) sol3) (light and heat from the sun; sunshine: We sat in the sun; In Britain they don't get enough sun; The sun has faded the curtains.) sol, solsken2. verb(to expose (oneself) to the sun's rays: He's sunning himself in the garden.) sola sig- sunless- sunny
- sunniness
- sunbathe
- sunbeam
- sunburn
- sunburned
- sunburnt
- sundial
- sundown
- sunflower
- sunglasses
- sunlight
- sunlit
- sunrise
- sunset
- sunshade
- sunshine
- sunstroke
- suntan
- catch the sun
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39 trip
n. resa; snavande; krokben; misstag--------v. begå ett felsteg, göra ett misstag* * *[trip] 1. past tense, past participle - tripped; verb1) ((often with up or over) to (cause to) catch one's foot and stumble or fall: She tripped and fell; She tripped over the carpet.) snubbla, snava2) (to walk with short, light steps: She tripped happily along the road.) trippa2. noun(a journey or tour: She went on / took a trip to Paris.) resa, tur, tripp- tripper
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