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61 do (someone) proud
(to give (a person) good treatment or entertainment: We always do them proud when they come to dinner.) göra sig besvär för ngns skull -
62 dream
n. dröm--------v. drömma* * *1. [dri:m] noun1) (thoughts and pictures in the mind that come mostly during sleep: I had a terrible dream last night.) dröm2) (a state of being completely occupied by one's own thoughts: Don't sit there in a dream!) drömmeri3) (something perfect or very beautiful: Your house is a dream!) dröm4) (an ambition or hope: It's my dream to win a Nobel Prize.) dröm2. [dremt] verb((sometimes with of) to see visions and pictures in the mind, especially when asleep: For years I dreamed of being a great artist; I dreamt last night that the house had burnt down.) drömma- dreamer- dreamless
- dreamy
- dreamily
- dreaminess
- dream up -
63 effect
n. effekt, verkan, resultat; trick; inflytande, påverkan--------v. åstadkomma* * *[i'fekt] 1. noun1) (a result or consequence: He is suffering from the effects of over-eating; His discovery had little effect at first.) effekt, följd2) (an impression given or produced: The speech did not have much effect (on them); a pleasing effect.) verkan, inverkan, påverkan2. verb(to make happen; to bring about: He tried to effect a reconciliation between his parents.) åstadkomma, genomföra- effectively
- effects
- effectual
- come into effect
- for effect
- in effect
- put into effect
- take effect -
64 engaged
adj. förlovad; upptagen (telefonlinje); upptagen* * *1) (bound by promise (especially to marry): She became engaged to John.) förlovad2) ((with in) employed or occupied: She is engaged in social work.) engagerad, sysselsatt3) (busy; not free; occupied: Please come if you are not already engaged for that evening; The room / telephone line is engaged.) upptagen -
65 expect
v. förvänta, hoppas; tro, anta* * *[ik'spekt]1) (to think of as likely to happen or come: I'm expecting a letter today; We expect her on tomorrow's train.) vänta2) (to think or believe (that something will happen): He expects to be home tomorrow; I expect that he will go; `Will she go too?' `I expect so' / `I don't expect so' / `I expect not.') räkna med, tro3) (to require: They expect high wages for their professional work; You are expected to tidy your own room.) förvänta []4) (to suppose or assume: I expect (that) you're tired.) anta, förmoda•- expectant
- expectantly
- expectation -
66 fall
n. fall; nedgång; sänkning; sammanstörtande; höst; vattenfall; kapitulation; lutning, sluttning--------v. falla; gå ner; reduceras, minskas; bli; drabba; bli tillfångatagen* * *[fo:l] 1. past tense - fell; verb1) (to go down from a higher level usually unintentionally: The apple fell from the tree; Her eye fell on an old book.) falla2) ((often with over) to go down to the ground etc from an upright position, usually by accident: She fell (over).) falla (ramla) omkull3) (to become lower or less: The temperature is falling.) sjunka, avta4) (to happen or occur: Easter falls early this year.) inträffa5) (to enter a certain state or condition: She fell asleep; They fell in love.) falla, bli6) ((formal: only with it as subject) to come as one's duty etc: It falls to me to take care of the children.) åligga, tillkomma2. noun1) (the act of falling: He had a fall.) fall, kull[]2) ((a quantity of) something that has fallen: a fall of snow.) -fall, nederbörd3) (capture or (political) defeat: the fall of Rome.) fall4) ((American) the autumn: Leaves change colour in the fall.) höst•- falls- fallout
- his
- her face fell
- fall away
- fall back
- fall back on
- fall behind
- fall down
- fall flat
- fall for
- fall in with
- fall off
- fall on/upon
- fall out
- fall short
- fall through -
67 fast
adj. snabb; hastig; fast, stadig; stark, orubblig; fastspänd; hållbar, tvättäkta; nöjeslysten--------adv. snabbt; starkt; fast, stadigt--------n. fasta; fastetid--------v. fasta* * *I 1. adjective1) (quick-moving: a fast car.) snabb2) (quick: a fast worker.) snabb3) ((of a clock, watch etc) showing a time in advance of the correct time: My watch is five minutes fast.) före2. adverb(quickly: She speaks so fast I can't understand her.) snabbt, fort- fastness- fast foods
- fast food II 1. verb(to go without food, especially for religious or medical reasons: Muslims fast during the festival of Ramadan.) fasta2. noun(a time or act of fasting: She has just finished two days' fast.) fasta- fastingIII adjective1) ((of a dye) fixed; that will not come out of a fabric when it is washed.) tvättäkta, färgäkta, hållbar2) (firm; fixed: She made her end of the rope fast to a tree.) fast• -
68 handy
adj. praktisk; bekväm; nära* * *['hændi]1) (ready (to use); in a convenient place: I like to keep my tools handy; This house is handy for the shops.) till hands, alldeles intill2) (easy to use; useful: a handy tool.) praktisk, lätthanterlig•- handyman
- come in handy -
69 hear
v. höra* * *[hiə]past tense, past participle - heard; verb1) (to (be able to) receive (sounds) by ear: I don't hear very well; Speak louder - I can't hear you; I didn't hear you come in.) höra2) (to listen to for some purpose: A judge hears court cases; Part of a manager's job is to hear workers' complaints.) höra på, lyssna till (på)3) (to receive information, news etc, not only by ear: I've heard that story before; I hear that you're leaving; `Have you heard from your sister?' `Yes, I got a letter from her today'; I've never heard of him - who is he? This is the first I've heard of the plan.) höra, höra talas•- hearing- hearing-aid
- hearsay
- hear! hear!
- I
- he will
- would not hear of -
70 hide
n. gömställe; djurskinn--------v. gömma sig; gömma, dölja* * *I 1. past tense - hid; verb(to put (a person, thing etc) in a place where it cannot be seen or easily found: I'll hide the children's presents; You hide, and I'll come and look for you; She hid from her father; He tries to hide his feelings.) gömma []2. noun(a small concealed hut etc from which birds etc can be watched, photographed etc.) gömsle- hidden- hide-and-seek
- hide-out- hidingII noun(the skin of an animal: He makes coats out of animal hides; cow-hide.) []hud, skinn- hiding -
71 how
adv. hur; till vilket pris* * *1. adverb, conjunction1) (in what way: How do you make bread?) hur2) (to what extent: How do you like my new hat?; How far is Paris from London?) vad, hur3) (by what means: I've no idea how he came here.) hur4) (in what condition: How are you today?; How do I look?) hur5) (for what reason: How is it that I am the last to know about this?) hur []•- however2. conjunction(in no matter what way: This painting still looks wrong however you look at it.) hur... än- how come
- how do you do? -
72 inconvenient
adj. obekväm, obekvämlig; besvärlig; förarglig* * *[inkən'vi:njənt] 1. adjective(causing trouble or difficulty; awkward: He has come at a very inconvenient time.) oläglig, olämplig, besvärlig2. verb(to cause trouble or difficulty to: I hope I haven't inconvenienced you.) besvära, förorsaka besvär för -
73 invite
v. bjuda (in); inbjuda (till); be, uppmana officiellt; fresta, locka (till)* * *1) (to ask (a person) politely to come (eg to one's house, to a party etc): They have invited us to dinner tomorrow.) []bjuda, invitera2) (to ask (a person) politely to do something: He was invited to speak at the meeting.) be, ombe3) (to ask for (another person's suggestions etc): He invited proposals from members of the society.) be om, inhämta•- inviting -
74 issue
n. spörsmål, sak; upplaga; emission; utsläppande; utdelning; utgång; avkomma; utströmning; börd--------v. emitteras av; emittera; släppa ut; stamma, härröra; ta ut; tilldela, utfärda; avge* * *['iʃu:] 1. verb1) (to give or send out, or to distribute, especially officially: The police issued a description of the criminal; Rifles were issued to the troops.) sända (lämna) ut2) (to flow or come out (from something): A strange noise issued from the room.) komma (strömma) ut2. noun1) (the act of issuing or process of being issued: Stamp collectors like to buy new stamps on the day of issue.) utgivande, utsläppande, utfärdande2) (one number in the series of a newspaper, magazine etc: Have you seen the latest issue of that magazine?) nummer, utgåva3) (a subject for discussion and argument: The question of pay is not an important issue at the moment.) fråga, spörsmål, problem -
75 mass
adj. mass-, flertals---------n. massa, mängd; klump; massorna, allmänheten; i massor, massvis; katolsk gudstjänst, mässa--------v. samla ihop; koncentrera; samla; koncentreras; grupperas; hopa* * *I 1. [mæs] noun1) (a large lump or quantity, gathered together: a mass of concrete/people.) massa2) (a large quantity: I've masses of work / things to do.) en massa, massor3) (the bulk, principal part or main body: The mass of people are in favour of peace.) större delen, flertalet4) ((a) measure of the quantity of matter in an object: The mass of the rock is 500 kilos.) massa2. verb(to bring or come together in large numbers or quantities: The troops massed for an attack.) dra samman, samlas, hopa sig3. adjective(of large quantities or numbers: mass murder; a mass meeting.) mass-- mass-produce
- mass-production
- the mass media II [mæs] noun1) ((a) celebration, especially in the Roman Catholic church, of Christ's last meal (Last Supper) with his disciples: What time do you go to Mass?) mässa2) (a setting to music of some of the words used in this service.) mässa -
76 must
n. nödvändighet, tvång, behov; must, druvsaft--------v. måste, vara tvungen att* * *1. negative short form - mustn't; verb1) (used with another verb to express need: We must go to the shops to get milk.) måste2) (used, usually with another verb, to suggest a probability: They must be finding it very difficult to live in such a small house.) måste3) (used, usually with another verb, to express duty, an order, rule etc: You must come home before midnight; All competitors must be under 15 years of age.) måste2. noun(something necessary, essential, or not to be missed: This new tent is a must for the serious camper.) måste -
77 nothing
adv. ingenting; inte alls; intet--------n. intighet; bagatell; ingenting; noll, nolla* * *1. pronoun(no thing; not anything: There was nothing in the cupboard; I have nothing new to say.) inget, ingenting2. noun(the number 0; nought: The final score was five - nothing (= 5 - 0).) noll3. adverb(not at all: He's nothing like his father.) inte alls- come to nothing
- for nothing
- have nothing to do with
- make nothing of
- mean nothing to
- next to nothing
- nothing but
- nothing doing!
- there is nothing to it
- think nothing of
- to say nothing of -
78 pack
n. paket; förpackning; band; samling; förband; salva--------v. packa; klämma in, pressa* * *[pæk] 1. noun1) (things tied up together or put in a container, especially to be carried on one's back: He carried his luggage in a pack on his back.) packe, knyte, bylte2) (a set of (fifty-two) playing-cards: a pack of cards.) []lek3) (a number or group of certain animals: a pack of wolves / a wolf-pack.)4) (a packet: a pack of cigarettes.) paket, ask2. verb1) (to put (clothes etc) into a bag, suitcase or trunk for a journey: I've packed all I need and I'm ready to go.) packa2) (to come together in large numbers in a small space: They packed into the hall to hear his speech.) packa in sig, tränga ihop sig•- packing- packing-case
- packed out
- packed
- pack off
- pack up -
79 pick someone's brains
stäla någons idéer* * *(to ask (a person) questions in order to get ideas, information etc from him which one can use oneself: You might be able to help me with this problem - can I come and pick your brains for a minute!) -
80 reassemble
v. åter samla* * *[ri:ə'sembl]1) (to put (things) together after taking them apart: The mechanic took the engine to pieces, then reassembled it.) sätta (montera) ihop2) (to come together again: The tourists went off sight-seeing, then reassembled for their evening meal.) återsamlas
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