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1 set
adj. fast, fastställd; klar, färdig; bestämd, beslutad; bestämd på förhand--------n. set, sats, uppsättning; grupp, umgängeskrets; passform; hållning; set (tennis etc.); radio, TV-anläggning; inspelningsplats; riktning; härdning--------v. sätta, ställa, lägga; bestämma; stelna; placera, förlägga; orsaka; plantera; duka (bordet); gå ner (sol); sätta, vrida (klockan)* * *[set] 1. present participle - setting; verb1) (to put or place: She set the tray down on the table.) ställa, sätta, lägga2) (to put plates, knives, forks etc on (a table) for a meal: Please would you set the table for me?) duka3) (to settle or arrange (a date, limit, price etc): It's difficult to set a price on a book when you don't know its value.) sätta, bestämma, fastställa4) (to give a person (a task etc) to do: The witch set the prince three tasks; The teacher set a test for her pupils; He should set the others a good example.) ge, föregå med5) (to cause to start doing something: His behaviour set people talking.) få att börja, sätta i gång6) ((of the sun etc) to disappear below the horizon: It gets cooler when the sun sets.) gå ner7) (to become firm or solid: Has the concrete set?) stelna, sätta sig, hårdna8) (to adjust (eg a clock or its alarm) so that it is ready to perform its function: He set the alarm for 7.00 a.m.) ställa9) (to arrange (hair) in waves or curls.) lägga10) (to fix in the surface of something, eg jewels in a ring.) besätta, infatta11) (to put (broken bones) into the correct position for healing: They set his broken arm.) återföra i rätt läge, fixera2. adjective1) (fixed or arranged previously: There is a set procedure for doing this.) fast, fastställd, bestämd, spikad2) ((often with on) ready, intending or determined (to do something): He is set on going.) fast besluten, mycket angelägen om3) (deliberate: He had the set intention of hurting her.) avsiktlig4) (stiff; fixed: He had a set smile on his face.) stel, orörlig5) (not changing or developing: set ideas.) bestämd, orubblig6) ((with with) having something set in it: a gold ring set with diamonds.) infattad3. noun1) (a group of things used or belonging together: a set of carving tools; a complete set of (the novels of) Jane Austen.) sats, uppsättning2) (an apparatus for receiving radio or television signals: a television/radio set.) apparat, anläggning3) (a group of people: the musical set.) grupp, krets, klick4) (the process of setting hair: a shampoo and set.) läggning5) (scenery for a play or film: There was a very impressive set in the final act.) scen, kuliss, dekor6) (a group of six or more games in tennis: She won the first set and lost the next two.) set•- setting- setback
- set phrase
- set-square
- setting-lotion
- set-to
- set-up
- all set
- set about
- set someone against someone
- set against someone
- set someone against
- set against
- set aside
- set back
- set down
- set in
- set off
- set something or someone on someone
- set on someone
- set something or someone on
- set on
- set out
- set to
- set up
- set up camp
- set up house
- set up shop
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2 set fire to (something) / set (something) on fire
(to cause (something) to begin burning usually accidentally or deliberately as a criminal act: They set fire to the ambassador's house; She has set the house on fire.) sätta eld på ngt, sticka ngt i brandEnglish-Swedish dictionary > set fire to (something) / set (something) on fire
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3 set fire to (something) / set (something) on fire
(to cause (something) to begin burning usually accidentally or deliberately as a criminal act: They set fire to the ambassador's house; She has set the house on fire.) sätta eld på ngt, sticka ngt i brandEnglish-Swedish dictionary > set fire to (something) / set (something) on fire
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4 set fire to (something) / set (something) on fire
(to cause (something) to begin burning usually accidentally or deliberately as a criminal act: They set fire to the ambassador's house; She has set the house on fire.) sätta eld på ngt, sticka ngt i brandEnglish-Swedish dictionary > set fire to (something) / set (something) on fire
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5 set fire to (something) / set (something) on fire
(to cause (something) to begin burning usually accidentally or deliberately as a criminal act: They set fire to the ambassador's house; She has set the house on fire.) sätta eld på ngt, sticka ngt i brandEnglish-Swedish dictionary > set fire to (something) / set (something) on fire
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6 set off
ge sig iväg; starta; sätta igång* * *1) ((sometimes with on) to start a journey: We set off to go to the beach.) ge sig i väg2) (to cause to start doing something: She had almost stopped crying, but his harsh words set her off again.) få att börja (sätta i gång)3) (to explode or ignite: You should let your father set off all the fireworks.) avfyra -
7 set (someone) against (someone)
(to cause (a person) to dislike (another person): She set the children against their father.) sätta upp ngn mot ngn, göra fientligt inställdEnglish-Swedish dictionary > set (someone) against (someone)
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8 set (someone) against (someone)
(to cause (a person) to dislike (another person): She set the children against their father.) sätta upp ngn mot ngn, göra fientligt inställdEnglish-Swedish dictionary > set (someone) against (someone)
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9 set light to
(to cause to begin burning: He set light to the pile of rubbish in his garden.) sätta eld på -
10 set (something or someone) on (someone)
(to cause (eg dogs) to attack (a person): He set his dogs on me.)English-Swedish dictionary > set (something or someone) on (someone)
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11 set (something or someone) on (someone)
(to cause (eg dogs) to attack (a person): He set his dogs on me.)English-Swedish dictionary > set (something or someone) on (someone)
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12 set (someone) against (someone)
(to cause (a person) to dislike (another person): She set the children against their father.) sätta upp ngn mot ngn, göra fientligt inställdEnglish-Swedish dictionary > set (someone) against (someone)
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13 set (someone) against (someone)
(to cause (a person) to dislike (another person): She set the children against their father.) sätta upp ngn mot ngn, göra fientligt inställdEnglish-Swedish dictionary > set (someone) against (someone)
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14 set (something or someone) on (someone)
(to cause (eg dogs) to attack (a person): He set his dogs on me.)English-Swedish dictionary > set (something or someone) on (someone)
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15 set (something or someone) on (someone)
(to cause (eg dogs) to attack (a person): He set his dogs on me.)English-Swedish dictionary > set (something or someone) on (someone)
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16 work
adj. arbets---------n. arbete; verksamhet; yrke; sysselsättning; arbetsplats; verk; gärning; göromål; kraftansträngning--------v. arbeta; fungera; sätta i gång; sköta; bearbeta; lyckas; orsaka; driva; lösa; arbeta sig fram* * *[wə:k] 1. noun1) (effort made in order to achieve or make something: He has done a lot of work on this project) arbete2) (employment: I cannot find work in this town.) arbete, jobb3) (a task or tasks; the thing that one is working on: Please clear your work off the table.) arbete, grejor4) (a painting, book, piece of music etc: the works of Van Gogh / Shakespeare/Mozart; This work was composed in 1816.) verk5) (the product or result of a person's labours: His work has shown a great improvement lately.) arbete6) (one's place of employment: He left (his) work at 5.30 p.m.; I don't think I'll go to work tomorrow.) arbete, jobb2. verb1) (to (cause to) make efforts in order to achieve or make something: She works at the factory three days a week; He works his employees very hard; I've been working on/at a new project.) [] arbeta (jobba)2) (to be employed: Are you working just now?) arbeta, jobba, ha arbete (jobb)3) (to (cause to) operate (in the correct way): He has no idea how that machine works / how to work that machine; That machine doesn't/won't work, but this one's working.) [] fungera4) (to be practicable and/or successful: If my scheme works, we'll be rich!) fungera, lyckas, klaffa5) (to make (one's way) slowly and carefully with effort or difficulty: She worked her way up the rock face.) arbeta sig6) (to get into, or put into, a stated condition or position, slowly and gradually: The wheel worked loose.) börja bli7) (to make by craftsmanship: The ornaments had been worked in gold.) arbeta, bearbeta•- - work- workable
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- works 3. noun plural1) (the mechanism (of a watch, clock etc): The works are all rusted.) urverk, mekanism2) (deeds, actions etc: She's devoted her life to good works.) gärningar•- work-box
- workbook
- workforce
- working class
- working day
- work-day
- working hours
- working-party
- work-party
- working week
- workman
- workmanlike
- workmanship
- workmate
- workout
- workshop
- at work
- get/set to work
- go to work on
- have one's work cut out
- in working order
- out of work
- work of art
- work off
- work out
- work up
- work up to
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17 peal
n. klockringning; skall, dån--------v. skalla, dåna; ringa* * *[pi:l] 1. noun1) (the ringing of (a set of) bells.) klockringning, klockklang2) (a set of (usually church) bells.) klockspel3) (a loud noise: peals of laughter/thunder.) skräll, brak, skall, brus, dun-der, skallande []2. verb(to (cause to) ring or sound loudly: Thunder pealed through the valley.) ringa, brusa, skrälla, dundra -
18 pitch
n. kast; (fotbolls) plan; (sl.) (försäljnings) snack; (mus.) (ton) höjd; lutning; grad; nivå; (fartygs) stampning; falla (omkull); slå läger; (om flygplan) kränga; antalet symboler i ett tum (data)--------v. resa, sätta upp; kasta; tjära, täcka med tjära* * *I 1. [pi ] verb1) (to set up (a tent or camp): They pitched their tent in the field.) slå upp, resa2) (to throw: He pitched the stone into the river.) kasta, slänga3) (to (cause to) fall heavily: He pitched forward.) falla, tumla4) ((of a ship) to rise and fall violently: The boat pitched up and down on the rough sea.) kränga, stampa5) (to set (a note or tune) at a particular level: He pitched the tune too high for my voice.) lägga2. noun1) (the field or ground for certain games: a cricket-pitch; a football pitch.) plan2) (the degree of highness or lowness of a musical note, voice etc.) tonhöjd, tonläge, tonfall3) (an extreme point or intensity: His anger reached such a pitch that he hit her.) grad4) (the part of a street etc where a street-seller or entertainer works: He has a pitch on the High Street.) torgplats, plats för gatuförsäljning5) (the act of pitching or throwing or the distance something is pitched: That was a long pitch.) kast, kastlängd6) ((of a ship) the act of pitching.) krängning, stampning•- - pitched- pitcher
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- pitchfork II [pi ] noun(a thick black substance obtained from tar: as black as pitch.) beck- pitch-dark -
19 chime
n. klockspelsringning; harmoni--------v. ringa; ansluta sig till (även till konversation)* * *1. noun((the ringing of) a set of tuned bells: the chime of the clock.) klockspel, -ringning2. verb1) (to (cause to) ring: The church bells chimed.) ringa2) ((of a clock) to indicate the time by chiming: The clock chimed 9 o'clock.) slå -
20 key
adj. nyckel- (person etc.); central-, huvud-; viktig, väsentlig--------n. låg korallö, rev--------n. nyckel; lösning, facit; tangent (på piano, tangentbord etc.); ton; tonart--------v. passa in; stämma; kila fast, fästa med sprint; förse med register (karta etc.); låsa* * *[ki:] 1. noun1) (an instrument or tool by which something (eg a lock or a nut) is turned: Have you the key for this door?) nyckel2) (in musical instruments, one of the small parts pressed to sound the notes: piano keys.) tangent, klaff3) (in a typewriter, calculator etc, one of the parts which one presses to cause a letter etc to be printed, displayed etc.) tangent4) (the scale in which a piece of music is set: What key are you singing in?; the key of F.) tonart5) (something that explains a mystery or gives an answer to a mystery, a code etc: the key to the whole problem.) lösning, förklaring6) (in a map etc, a table explaining the symbols etc used in it.) teckenförklaring, nyckel2. adjective(most important: key industries; He is a key man in the firm.) nyckel-, huvud-- keyboard- keyhole
- keyhole surgery
- keynote
- keyed up
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