-
1 charity
n. medmänsklighet, godhet; barmhärtighet* * *[' ærəti]plural - charities; noun1) (kindness (especially in giving money to poor people): She gave clothes to the gypsies out of charity.) godhet, medmänsklighet2) (an organization set up to collect money for the needy, for medical research etc: Many charities sent money to help the victims of the disaster.) välgörenhet[]•- charitably -
2 sponsor
n. garant; beskyddare, främjare, gynnare; sponsor--------v. vara sponsor för; ställa sig bakom någon* * *['sponsə] 1. verb1) (to take on the financial responsibility for (a person, project etc), often as a form of advertising or for charity: The firm sponsors several golf tournaments.) sponsra2) (to promise (a person) that one will pay a certain sum of money to a charity etc if that person completes a set task (eg a walk, swim etc).) sponsra, gynna2. noun(a person, firm etc that acts in this way.) sponsor -
3 promotion
n. befordran; marknadsföring; gynnande; avancemang* * *[-ʃən]1) (the raising of a person to a higher rank or position: He has just been given (a) promotion.) befordran2) (encouragement (of a cause, charity etc): the promotion of world peace.) främjande3) (the activity of advertising a product etc: He is against the promotion of cigarettes.) marknadsföring -
4 deserving
1) (worthy or suitable (to be given charity etc): I only give money to deserving causes.) behjärtansvärd2) ((with of) worthy of: He is deserving of better treatment than this.) vara värd (förtjänt av) -
5 in aid of
(as a financial help to (a charity etc): The collection is in aid of the blind.) till förmån för -
6 jumble sale
(a sale of unwanted possessions, eg used clothing, usually to raise money for a charity etc.) loppmarknad -
7 fête
n. stor fest; bankett; högtid--------v. ge en fest för, fira med en fest* * *[feit](an entertainment, especially in the open air, with competitions, displays, the selling of goods etc usually to raise money, especially for charity: We are holding a summer fete in aid of charity.) välgörenhetsfest, basar -
8 appeal
n. uppfordran; vädjan, bön; överklagande--------v. vädja; vända sig till; överklaga* * *[ə:pi:l] 1. verb1) ((often with to) to ask earnestly for something: She appealed (to him) for help.) vädja2) (to take a case one has lost to a higher court etc; to ask (a referee, judge etc) for a new decision: He appealed against a three-year sentence.) överklaga3) ((with to) to be pleasing: This place appeals to me.) tilltala2. noun1) ((the act of making) a request (for help, a decision etc): The appeal raised $500 for charity; a last appeal for help; The judge rejected his appeal.) vädjan2) (attraction: Music holds little appeal for me.) lockelse• -
9 contribute
v. bidra med; medverka till* * *[kən'tribjut]1) (to give (money, help etc) along with others: Have you contributed (any money) to this charity?; I've been contributing (articles) to this paper for many years.) bidra med, medarbeta (medverka) i2) ((with to) to help to cause to happen: His gambling contributed to his downfall.) bidra (medverka) till•- contributor -
10 freely
adv. fritt, obehindrat; ogenerat* * *1) (in a free manner: to give freely to charity; to speak freely.) fritt, öppet, frikostigt2) (willingly; readily: I freely admit it was my fault.) öppet, oförbehållsamt((also freephone; American toll-free number) a telephone number of a business or an organization that can be used free of charge by their customers etc; the system giving this service.) -
11 proceeds
n. inkomster; omsättning; avkastning* * *['prəusi:‹]noun plural (money or profit made (from a sale etc): They gave the proceeds of the sale to charity.) intäkter, behållning, vinst -
12 show oneself in one's true colours
(to show or express one's real character, opinion etc: He pretends to be very generous but he showed himself in his true colours when he refused to give money to charity.)English-Swedish dictionary > show oneself in one's true colours
-
13 subscribe
v. (data) abbonera sig som prenumerant på sändlistan till en nyhetsgrupp--------v. skriva på; prenumerera, skänka; gå med på, skriva under på; stödja* * *1) (to give money, with other people, to a charity or other cause: He subscribes to a lot of charities; We each subscribed $1 towards the present.) bidra med, skänka2) ((with to) to promise to receive and pay for a series of issues of (a magazine etc): I've been subscribing to that magazine for four years.) prenumerera, abonnera•- subscription -
14 subscriber
n. prenumerant; abonnent* * *noun (a person who subscribes to a charity or a magazine etc.) prenumerant, abonnent, bidragsgivare
См. также в других словарях:
charity begins at home — Help, support, etc should first be given to one s own family, countrymen, etc before others, usu an excuse for not helping others • • • Main Entry: ↑charity * * * charity begins at home spoken phrase used for saying that you should look after… … Useful english dictionary
Charity gambling — is the practice where typical gambling games such as bingo, roulette, lottery, slot machines, etc. are overseen by a charity or group of charities. The profits from the venture go to the charity or group of charities, rather than to a… … Wikipedia
charity shop — noun A shop selling second hand goods to raise money for charity • • • Main Entry: ↑charity * * * charity shop UK US noun [countable] [singular charity shop plural … Useful english dictionary
Charity Business — est une expression anglaise essentiellement usitée en France. Elle désigne les pratiques de financement des œuvres caritatives, ainsi que la mercantilisation de celles ci.[1] … Wikipédia en Français
Charity business — est une expression anglaise essentiellement usitée en France. Elle désigne les pratiques de financement des œuvres caritatives, ainsi que la mercantilisation de celles ci.[1] … Wikipédia en Français
Charity record — A charity record (also known as a charity single) is a release of a song for a specific charitable cause. Some of the earliest charity records came from the Music for UNICEF Concert, with ABBA s Chiquitita and the Bee Gees Too Much Heaven among… … Wikipedia
charity — char|i|ty W3S2 [ˈtʃærıti] n plural charities [Date: 1100 1200; : Old French; Origin: charité, from Late Latin caritas Christian love , from Latin carus dear ] 1.) an organization that gives money, goods, or help to people who are poor, sick etc… … Dictionary of contemporary English
CHARITY — The obligation to help the poor and the needy and to give them gifts is stated many times in the Bible and was considered by the rabbis of all ages to be one of the cardinal mitzvot of Judaism. In the Bible The Bible itself legislates several… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Charity shop — A charity shop in the UK. A charity shop, thrift shop, thrift store, hospice shop (U.S., Canada), resale shop (when not meaning consignment shop [U.S.]) or op shop (Australia/N.Z.) (from opportunity shop … Wikipedia
charity — noun 1 (U) money or gifts given to help people who are poor, sick etc: All the money raised by the concert will go to charity. | refugees living on charity 2 (C) an organization that collects money or goods in order to help people who are poor,… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
Charity (play) — Millais contemporary painting The North West Passage (1874) Charity is a drama in four acts by W. S. Gilbert that explores the issue of a woman who had lived with a man as his wife without ever having married. The play analyses and critiques the… … Wikipedia
