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101 snap one's fingers
visa förakt; arrangera, ordna* * *(to make a sharp noise by moving the thumb quickly across the top joint of the middle finger, as an informal gesture eg to attract someone's attention, mark the rhythm in music etc.) -
102 sniff
n. inandning; doft, lukt--------v. vädra, lukta; dra upp i näsan; rynka på näsa; sniffa (kokain)* * *[snif] 1. verb1) (to draw in air through the nose with a slight noise.) vädra, sniffa2) (to do this in an attempt to smell something: The dog sniffed me all over; He sniffed suddenly, wondering if he could smell smoke.) sniffa (lukta, nosa) på2. noun(an act of sniffing.) sniffande -
103 snore
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104 snort
n. snarkning; fnysning; hutt, munfull dryck--------v. snarka; fnysa, frusta* * *[sno:t] 1. verb1) ((usually of animals) to force air noisily through the nostrils, breathing either in or out: The horses snorted impatiently.) fnysa, frusta2) ((of people) to make a similar noise, showing disapproval, anger, contempt, amusement etc: She snorted at the very suggestion that she was tired.) fnysa, frusta2. noun(an act of snorting: a snort of impatience; She gave a snort of laughter.) fnysning, frustande -
105 soften
v. göra mjuk, mjuka upp; avhärda (vatten); mjukna, vekna* * *['sofn]verb (to make or become soft or softer, less strong or less painful: The thick walls softened the noise of the explosion.) göra mjuk, dämpa, mildra -
106 sonic boom
(a sudden loud noise heard when an aircraft which is travelling faster than the speed of sound passes overhead.) överljudssmäll -
107 splash
adv. plask--------n. plaskande, skvalpande; plask, plums; fläck; sensation--------v. stänka; plaska; skvalpa; göra feta rubriker* * *[splæʃ] 1. verb1) (to make wet with drops of liquid, mud etc, especially suddenly and accidentally: A passing car splashed my coat (with water).) stänka ner2) (to (cause to) fly about in drops: Water splashed everywhere.) stänka, skvätta3) (to fall or move with splashes: The children were splashing in the sea.) plaska, plumsa4) (to display etc in a place, manner etc that will be noticed: Posters advertising the concert were splashed all over the wall.) sprida ut2. noun1) (a scattering of drops of liquid or the noise made by this: He fell in with a loud splash.) plask2) (a mark made by splashing: There was a splash of mud on her dress.) stänk, fläck3) (a bright patch: a splash of colour.) []klick -
108 stampede
n. vild flykt--------v. fly i panik* * *[stæm'pi:d] 1. noun(a sudden wild rush of wild animals etc: a stampede of buffaloes; The school bell rang for lunch and there was a stampede for the door.) vild flykt, rusning2. verb(to (cause to) rush in a stampede: The noise stampeded the elephants / made the elephants stampede.) råka i vild flykt, försätta i panik -
109 start
n. början; ryck, sprittning; starta från startplats--------v. börja; starta; ge sig iväg; bryta upp, fara; låta starta; sätta igång* * *I 1. verb1) (to leave or begin a journey: We shall have to start at 5.30 a.m. in order to get to the boat in time.) starta2) (to begin: He starts working at six o'clock every morning; She started to cry; She starts her new job next week; Haven't you started (on) your meal yet?; What time does the play start?) börja3) (to (cause an engine etc to) begin to work: I can't start the car; The car won't start; The clock stopped but I started it again.) starta, sätta (få) i gång4) (to cause something to begin or begin happening etc: One of the students decided to start a college magazine.) starta, sätta i gång2. noun1) (the beginning of an activity, journey, race etc: I told him at the start that his idea would not succeed; The runners lined up at the start; He stayed in the lead after a good start; I shall have to make a start on that work.) början, start2) (in a race etc, the advantage of beginning before or further forward than others, or the amount of time, distance etc gained through this: The youngest child in the race got a start of five metres; The driver of the stolen car already had twenty minutes' start before the police began the pursuit.) försprång•- starter- starting-point
- for a start
- get off to a good
- bad start
- start off
- start out
- start up
- to start with II 1. verb(to jump or jerk suddenly because of fright, surprise etc: The sudden noise made me start.) hoppa (rycka) till2. noun1) (a sudden movement of the body: He gave a start of surprise.) ryck, ryckning2) (a shock: What a start the news gave me!) chock -
110 still
adj. stilla; tyst; lugn; orörlig--------adv. fortfarande; trots allt; ändå, men ändå--------n. stillhet; fotografi; bränneri; destillationsapparat--------v. stilla; lugna* * *I 1. [stil] adjective1) (without movement or noise: The city seems very still in the early morning; Please stand/sit/keep/hold still while I brush your hair!; still (= calm) water/weather.) stilla2) ((of drinks) not fizzy: still orange juice.) utan kolsyra2. noun(a photograph selected from a cinema film: The magazine contained some stills from the new film.) stillbild- stillborn II [stil] adverb1) (up to and including the present time, or the time mentioned previously: Are you still working for the same firm?; By Saturday he had still not / still hadn't replied to my letter.) ännu, fortfarande, alltjämt2) (nevertheless; in spite of that: Although the doctor told him to rest, he still went on working; This picture is not valuable - still, I like it.) ändå, likväl3) (even: He seemed very ill in the afternoon and in the evening looked still worse.) ännu -
111 strange
adj. konstig, underlig; främmande* * *[strein‹]1) (not known, seen etc before; unfamiliar or foreign: What would you do if you found a strange man in your house?; Whenever you're in a strange country, you should take the opportunity of learning the language.) främmande2) (unusual, odd or queer: She had a strange look on her face; a strange noise.) konstig,egendomlig•- strangeness
- stranger
- strange to say/tell/relate
- strangely enough -
112 subside
v. sjunka; gå ned; lugna sig* * *1) ((of land, streets, buildings etc) to sink lower: When a building starts to subside, cracks usually appear in the walls.) sjunka, sätta sig2) ((of floods) to become lower and withdraw: Gradually the water subsided.) sjunka []3) ((of a storm, noise or other disturbance) to become quieter: They stayed anchored in harbour till the wind subsided.) avta, lugna sig• -
113 tap-dancing
noun (a type of dancing performed with special shoes that make a tapping noise.) steppning, steppdans -
114 tax
n. skatt (statlig skatt, kommunalskatt etc.)--------v. beskatta; betunga, begära för mycket* * *[tæks] 1. noun1) (money, eg a percentage of a person's income or of the price of goods etc taken by the government to help pay for the running of the state: income tax; a tax on tobacco.) skatt2) (a strain or burden: The continual noise was a tax on her nerves.) börda, påfrestning2. verb1) (to make (a person) pay (a) tax; to put a tax on (goods etc): He is taxed on his income; Alcohol is taxed.) taxera, beskatta2) (to put a strain on: Don't tax your strength!) anstränga, fresta på•- taxable- taxation
- taxing
- tax-free
- taxpayer
- tax someone with
- tax with -
115 terrible
adj. fruktansvärd, hemsk* * *['terəbl]1) (very bad: a terrible singer; That music is terrible!) förfärlig2) (causing great pain, suffering, hardship etc: War is terrible; It was a terrible disaster.) fruktansvärd3) (causing great fear or horror: The noise of the guns was terrible.) fruktansvärd, ohygglig•- terribly -
116 thump
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117 thunder
n. åska, dunder--------v. åska; dundra* * *1. noun1) (the deep rumbling sound heard in the sky after a flash of lightning: a clap/peal of thunder; a thunderstorm.) åska, åskmuller2) (a loud rumbling: the thunder of horses' hooves.) dån, dunder2. verb1) (to sound, rumble etc: It thundered all night.) åska, mullra2) (to make a noise like thunder: The tanks thundered over the bridge.) dundra, mullra•- thunderous
- thunderously
- thundery
- thunderbolt -
118 thunderous
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119 tumult
n. tumult, upplopp, förvirring* * *(a great noise (usually made by a crowd): He could hear a great tumult in the street.) tumult- tumultuously -
120 tumultuous
adj. tumultartad, bråkig, stormig* * *[- uəs]adjective (with great noise or confusion: The crowd gave him a tumultuous welcome; tumultuous applause.) tumultartad, stormande
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