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1 cut
adj. skuren; reducerad, sänkt--------n. snitt, rispa; sår; bit, skiva; nedskärning--------v. skära; reducera, skära ned; snida, tälja* * *1. present participle - cutting; verb1) (to make an opening in, usually with something with a sharp edge: He cut the paper with a pair of scissors.)2) (to separate or divide by cutting: She cut a slice of bread; The child cut out the pictures; She cut up the meat into small pieces.)3) (to make by cutting: She cut a hole in the cloth.)4) (to shorten by cutting; to trim: to cut hair; I'll cut the grass.)5) (to reduce: They cut my wages by ten per cent.)6) (to remove: They cut several passages from the film.)7) (to wound or hurt by breaking the skin (of): I cut my hand on a piece of glass.)8) (to divide (a pack of cards).)9) (to stop: When the actress said the wrong words, the director ordered `Cut!')10) (to take a short route or way: He cut through/across the park on his way to the office; A van cut in in front of me on the motorway.)11) (to meet and cross (a line or geometrical figure): An axis cuts a circle in two places.)12) (to stay away from (a class, lecture etc): He cut school and went to the cinema.)13) ((also cut dead) to ignore completely: She cut me dead in the High Street.)2. noun1) (the result of an act of cutting: a cut on the head; a power-cut (= stoppage of electrical power); a haircut; a cut in prices.) jack, []avbrott, klippning, []sänkning2) (the way in which something is tailored, fashioned etc: the cut of the jacket.) skärning, modell3) (a piece of meat cut from an animal: a cut of beef.) stycke, skiva, bit•- cutter- cutting 3. adjective(insulting or offending: a cutting remark.) bitande, sårande- cut-price
- cut-throat 4. adjective(fierce; ruthless: cut-throat business competition.) mördande- cut and dried
- cut back
- cut both ways
- cut a dash
- cut down
- cut in
- cut it fine
- cut no ice
- cut off
- cut one's losses
- cut one's teeth
- cut out
- cut short -
2 cut in
blanda sig i (avbryta) samtalet* * *(to interrupt: She cut in with a remark.) avbryta -
3 cut up
n. klippa till, skära till--------v. klippt i bitar -
4 cut off
adj. hugga av, kapa av; göra ett snitt; halshugga; göra slut på, dra in, stoppa; isolera, avstänga; amputerad; halshuggen; avstängd, isolerad; stoppad, indragen--------v. hugga av, kapa av; göra ett snitt; halshugga; göra slut på, stoppa, dra in; isolera, avstänga; amputerad; halshuggen; avstängd, isolerad; stoppad, indragen* * *1) (to interrupt or break a telephone connection: I was cut off in the middle of the telephone call.) []bryta2) (to separate: They were cut off from the rest of the army.) skära av3) (to stop or prevent delivery of: They've cut off our supplies of coal.) stoppa, dra in -
5 cut out
säkring, säkerhetspropp (elektrisk propp som stänger av strömmen vid överbelastning); lägga av; klippa ut* * *1) (to stop working, sometimes because of a safety device: The engines cut out (noun cut-out).) bryta, slå ifrån, stanna2) (to stop: I've cut out smoking.) lägga av med, sluta med -
6 cut short
förkorta, avbryta* * *1) (to make shorter than intended: He cut short his holiday to deal with the crisis.) avbryta2) (to cause (someone) to stop talking by interrupting them: I tried to apologize but he cut me short.) avbryta tvärt, snoppa av -
7 cut-price
(cheaper than normal: cut-price goods; a cut-price store.) nedsatt pris -
8 cut and dried
fix och färdig, klappad och klar, uppgjord i förväg* * *(fixed and definite: cut-and-dried opinions.) fix och färdig -
9 cut back
to reduce considerably: The government cut back (on) public spending (noun cutback) göra nedskärningar -
10 cut down
adj. hugga ner, fälla; inskränka, begränsa; sätta någon på plats, ta ner någon på jorden; avhuggen, nerfälld; avkortad; inskränkt; minskad--------v. hugga ner; minska; förnedra* * *1) (to cause to fall by cutting: He has cut down the apple tree.) hugga ner, fälla2) (to reduce (an amount taken etc): I haven't given up smoking but I'm cutting down.) skära ner -
11 cut glass
slipat glas* * *(glass with ornamental patterns cut on the surface, used for drinking glasses etc.) slipat glas -
12 cut a dash
(to have a smart or striking appearance: He cuts a dash in his purple suit.) briljera -
13 cut both ways
lyckas på två olika sätt* * *(to affect both parts of a question, both people involved, good and bad points etc: That argument cuts both ways!) verka i bägge riktningarna, vara på både gott och ont -
14 cut corners
ta genvägar* * *(to use less money, effort, time etc when doing something than was thought necessary, often giving a poorer result.) ta genvägar, rationalisera -
15 cut it fine
(to allow barely enough time, money etc for something that must be done.) nätt och jämnt klara det, ha minsta möjliga marginal -
16 cut no ice
(to have no effect: This sort of flattery cuts no ice with me.) inte göra ngt intryck, inte betyda ett dugg -
17 cut one's losses
(to decide to spend no more money, effort etc on something which is proving unprofitable.) -
18 cut one's teeth
(to grow one's first teeth: The baby's cutting his first tooth.) -
19 cut-throat
noun (a murderer.) mördare -
20 cut & paste
klipp och klistra
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Cut — (k[u^]t), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Cut}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Cutting}.] [OE. cutten, kitten, ketten; prob. of Celtic origin; cf. W. cwtau to shorten, curtail, dock, cwta bobtailed, cwt tail, skirt, Gael. cutaich to shorten, curtail, dock, cutach short,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Cut — (k[u^]t), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Cut}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Cutting}.] [OE. cutten, kitten, ketten; prob. of Celtic origin; cf. W. cwtau to shorten, curtail, dock, cwta bobtailed, cwt tail, skirt, Gael. cutaich to shorten, curtail, dock, cutach short,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
cut — ► VERB (cutting; past and past part. cut) 1) make an opening, incision, or wound in (something) with a sharp implement. 2) shorten or divide into pieces with a sharp implement. 3) make, form, or remove with a sharp implement. 4) make or design (a … English terms dictionary
cut — adjective make or design (a garment) in a particular way: → cut cut verb (cutting; past and past participle cut) 1》 make an opening, incision, or wound in (something) with a sharp tool or object. 2》 remove (something) from something larger by… … English new terms dictionary
cut — or short cut [kut] vt. cut, cutting [ME cutten, kytten < Late OE * cyttan < Scand base seen in Swed dial., Ice kuta, to cut with a knife: the word replaced OE ceorfan (see CARVE), snithan, scieran (see SHEAR) as used in its basic senses] I… … English World dictionary
Cut — may refer to: The act of cutting, the separation of an object into two through acutely directed force Contents 1 Mathematics 2 Computing 3 … Wikipedia
cut — cut·cher·ry; cut·ie; cut·lash; cut·lass; cut·ler; cut·le·ria; cut·le·ri·a·ce·ae; cut·le·ri·a·les; cut·ler·ite; cut·lery; cut·let; cut·ling; cut·lings; cut·ta·ble; cut·tage; cut·ta·nee; cut·teau; cut·ted; cut·ter·man; cut·ter; cut·ting·ly;… … English syllables
Cut-up — (oder: Schnittechnik) nennt man eine Methode, den Zufall und die moderne Montage in die Literatur einzubeziehen. Sie wurde von Brion Gysin zufällig 1959 entdeckt [1]. Ähnliche Ansätze waren von Max Frisch und James Joyce bereits entwickelt worden … Deutsch Wikipedia
Cut — Cut, n. 1. An opening made with an edged instrument; a cleft; a gash; a slash; a wound made by cutting; as, a sword cut. [1913 Webster] 2. A stroke or blow or cutting motion with an edged instrument; a stroke or blow with a whip. [1913 Webster] 3 … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
CUT — (engl. „schneiden“, „Schnitt“) steht für: Cut (Film), ein australischen Film von Kimble Rendall Cut (Musik), eine DJ Technik zur Erzeugung eines Übergangs zwischen zwei Musikstücken Cut (Zeitschrift), eine deutsche Fachzeitschrift für… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Cut — (engl. „schneiden“, „Schnitt“) steht für: Cut (Film), einen australischen Film von Kimble Rendall Cut (Musik), eine DJ Technik zur Erzeugung eines Übergangs zwischen zwei Musikstücken Cut (Zeitschrift), eine deutsche Fachzeitschrift für… … Deutsch Wikipedia
