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1 closely
adv. nära; noggrant, grundligt* * *adverb Look closely at him; She resembles her father closely.) nära, tätt, grundligt -
2 closely attached
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3 closely guarded secret
välbevarad hemlighet -
4 closely resembles
mycket lik, avbild av -
5 listened closely
lyssnade uppmärksamt -
6 examine
v. undersöka* * *[iɡ'zæmin]1) (to look at closely; to inspect closely: They examined the animal tracks and decided that they were those of a fox.) undersöka, granska2) ((of a doctor) to inspect the body of thoroughly to check for disease etc: The doctor examined the child and said she was healthy.) undersöka3) (to consider carefully: The police must examine the facts.) pröva, rannsaka4) (to test the knowledge or ability of (students etc): She examines pupils in mathematics.) examinera, pröva5) (to question: The lawyer examined the witness in the court case.) förhöra•- examiner -
7 tight
adj. tajt, åtsittande, trång; tät; hård; stram, knapp--------adv. tätt, hårt* * *1. adjective1) (fitting very or too closely: I couldn't open the box because the lid was too tight; My trousers are too tight.) hårt åtsittande, snäv, tajt2) (stretched to a great extent; not loose: He made sure that the ropes were tight.) spänd3) ((of control etc) strict and very careful: She keeps (a) tight control over her emotions.) hård, sträng4) (not allowing much time: We hope to finish this next week but the schedule's a bit tight.) pressad, tajt2. adverb((also tightly) closely; with no extra room or space: The bags were packed tight / tightly packed.) full[]- - tight- tighten
- tightness
- tights
- tight-fisted
- tightrope
- a tight corner/spot
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8 alligator
n. alligator; krokodil* * *['æliɡeitə](a kind of large reptile closely related to the crocodile, found mainly in the rivers of the warmer parts of America.) alligator -
9 be hand in glove (with someone)
(to be very closely associated with someone, especially for a bad purpose.) stå på förtrolig fot med, vara intim medEnglish-Swedish dictionary > be hand in glove (with someone)
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10 be hand in glove (with someone)
(to be very closely associated with someone, especially for a bad purpose.) stå på förtrolig fot med, vara intim medEnglish-Swedish dictionary > be hand in glove (with someone)
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11 close
adj. nära; stängd; hopträngd; trång--------adv. nära--------n. slut; tillslutning; inhägnad; gränd; stänga; slut, slutledning; gård; gränd; när en person avslutar en mening där vissa ord saknas--------v. stänga; stängas; avsluta* * *I 1. [kləus] adverb1) (near in time, place etc: He stood close to his mother; Follow close behind.) nära2) (tightly; neatly: a close-fitting dress.) åtsittande, snävt, tätt2. adjective1) (near in relationship: a close friend.) nära, förtrolig2) (having a narrow difference between winner and loser: a close contest; The result was close.) jämn3) (thorough: a close examination of the facts; Keep a close watch on him.) grundlig, noggrann4) (tight: a close fit.) åtsittande, snäv, trång5) (without fresh air: a close atmosphere; The weather was close and thundery.) kvav, tryckande6) (mean: He's very close (with his money).) snål, gnidig7) (secretive: They're keeping very close about the business.) hemlighetsfull, förtegen•- closely- closeness
- close call/shave
- close-set
- close-up
- close at hand
- close on
- close to II 1. [kləuz] verb1) (to make or become shut, often by bringing together two parts so as to cover an opening: The baby closed his eyes; Close the door; The shops close on Sundays.) stänga, slå igen2) (to finish; to come or bring to an end: The meeting closed with everyone in agreement.) avsluta3) (to complete or settle (a business deal).) avsluta, slutföra2. noun(a stop, end or finish: the close of day; towards the close of the nineteenth century.) slut- close up -
12 cluster
n. klunga; klase; diskenhet för datalagring (data) grupp av himlakroppar av ungefärlig samma ålder som håller samman i en klunga genom gemensam gravitation (atsron.)--------v. samlas i klunga, skocka sig* * *1. noun(a closely-packed group (of people or things): a cluster of berries; They stood in a cluster.) klunga, klase, samling2. verb((often with round) to group together in clusters: They clustered round the door.) skocka sig, bilda klunga -
13 densely
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14 dog
n. hund; typ, karl--------v. envist följa efter, följa hack i häl* * *[doɡ] 1. noun(a domestic, meat-eating animal related to the wolf and fox.) hund2. adjective((usually of members of the dog family) male: a dog-fox.) han-3. verb(to follow closely as a dog does: She dogged his footsteps.) följa hack i häl- dogged- doggedly
- doggedness
- dog-biscuit
- dog collar
- dog-eared
- dog-tired
- a dog's life
- go to the dogs
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15 dolphin
n. delfin (namn på havsdjur)* * *['dolfin](a type of sea-animal about two and a half to three metres long, closely related to the porpoise.) delfin -
16 grill
n. halster; grill; stek--------v. grilla* * *[ɡril] 1. verb1) (to cook directly under heat: to grill the chops.) grilla, steka2) (to question (a person) closely: The police grilled the man they thought was the murderer.) grilla, korsförhöra2. noun1) (the part of a cooker used for grilling.) grill2) (a frame of metal bars for grilling food on.) halster3) (a dish of grilled food: a mixed grill.) grillrätt -
17 hedge
n. häck, inhägnad; staket--------v. omgärda, kringgärda, inringa; komma med undanflykter, slingra sig* * *[he‹] 1. noun(a line of bushes etc planted so closely together that their branches form a solid mass, grown round the edges of gardens, fields etc.) häck2. verb1) (to avoid giving a clear answer to a question.) göra (komma med) undanflykter2) ((with in or off) to enclose (an area of land) with a hedge.) plantera en häck omkring•- hedgehog- hedgerow -
18 huddle
n. massa, hög, bråte; klunga, skock; oordning, virrvarr--------v. skocka ihop sig* * *1. verb1) ((often with together) to crowd closely together: The cows (were) huddled together in the corner of the field.) stå (sitta, ligga) tätt ihop2) (to curl up in a sitting position: The old man (was) huddled near the fire to keep warm.) krypa ihop, kura ihop sig2. noun(a number of people, things etc crowded together: a huddle of people round the injured man.) hop, klunga, anhopning -
19 keep an eye on
hålla ett öga på* * *1) (to watch closely: Keep an eye on the patient's temperature.) hålla ett öga på2) (to look after: Keep an eye on the baby while I am out!) hålla ett öga på -
20 leg
n. ben; lägg, lår; etapp (resa, distans, tävling etc.)--------v. lägga benen på ryggen, skynda sig [iväg]* * *[leɡ]1) (one of the limbs by which animals and man walk: The horse injured a front leg; She stood on one leg.) ben2) (the part of an article of clothing that covers one of these limbs closely: He has torn the leg of his trousers.) []ben3) (a long, narrow support of a table etc: One of the legs of the chair was broken.) ben4) (one stage in a journey, competition etc: the last leg of the trip; the second leg of the contest.) etapp, omgång•- - legged- pull someone's leg
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