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1 digging
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2 digging in the dirt
gräva i smutsen (arbete utan slut) -
3 gold digging
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4 backbreaking
adj. slitsam, hård* * *adjective ((of a task etc) very difficult or requiring very hard work: Digging the garden is a backbreaking job.) hård, slitsam -
5 dig
n. utgrävning, sevärdhet; knuff; pik--------v. gräva; hacka upp; tycka om; begripa; börja; gräva ned sig* * *[diɡ] 1. present participle - digging; verb1) (to turn up (earth) with a spade etc: to dig the garden.) gräva, gräva i2) (to make (a hole) in this way: The child dug a tunnel in the sand.) gräva3) (to poke: He dug his brother in the ribs with his elbow.) stöta, sticka, köra2. noun(a poke: a dig in the ribs; I knew that his remarks about women drivers were a dig at me (= a joke directed at me).) stöt, körare, pik, gliring- digger- dig out
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6 dig out
gräva fram, leta fram* * *1) (to get out by digging: We had to dig the car out of the mud.) gräva fram (upp)2) (to find by searching: I'll see if I can dig out that photo.) gräva fram, hitta -
7 dig up
gräva upp, leta fram* * *We dug up that old tree; They dug up a skeleton; They're digging up the road yet again.) gräva upp -
8 digger
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9 excavate
v. gräva, upptäcka antikföremål* * *['ekskəveit]1) (to dig up (a piece of ground etc) or to dig out (a hole) by doing this.) gräva2) (in archaeology, to uncover or open up (a structure etc remaining from earlier times) by digging: The archaeologist excavated an ancient fortress.) gräva fram, göra utgrävningar•- excavator -
10 gravedigger
noun (a person whose job is digging graves.) dödgrävare -
11 grub
n. käk, krubb (slang); larv, mask--------v. gräva, rota, böka [efter]; gräva upp [med rötterna]; rensa från ogräs; ge käk, föda (slang)* * *1. noun1) (the form of an insect after it hatches from its egg: A caterpillar is a grub.) larv2) (a slang term for food: Is there any grub in the house?) käk2. verb(to search by digging: The pigs were grubbing around for roots.) gräva, rota, böka -
12 help
n. hjälp; nytta; hemhjälp; bistånd--------v. hjälpa, bistå underlätta; vara till nytta; bota; reparera* * *[help] 1. verb1) (to do something with or for someone that he cannot do alone, or that he will find useful: Will you help me with this translation?; Will you please help me (to) translate this poem?; Can I help?; He fell down and I helped him up.) hjälpa []2) (to play a part in something; to improve or advance: Bright posters will help to attract the public to the exhibition; Good exam results will help his chances of a job.) bidra till, förbättra3) (to make less bad: An aspirin will help your headache.) hjälpa mot4) (to serve (a person) in a shop: Can I help you, sir?) hjälpa5) ((with can(not), could (not)) to be able not to do something or to prevent something: He looked so funny that I couldn't help laughing; Can I help it if it rains?) låta bli, rå för, hjälpa2. noun1) (the act of helping, or the result of this: Can you give me some help?; Your digging the garden was a big help; Can I be of help to you?) hjälp2) (someone or something that is useful: You're a great help to me.) hjälp3) (a servant, farmworker etc: She has hired a new help.) hemhjälp, dräng4) ((usually with no) a way of preventing something: Even if you don't want to do it, the decision has been made - there's no help for it now.) inget att göra åt•- helper- helpful
- helpfully
- helpfulness
- helping
- helpless
- helplessly
- helplessness
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13 rest
n. rest, återstoden; vila; semester; stöd; uppehåll, rast--------v. vila; luta* * *I 1. [rest] noun1) (a (usually short) period of not working etc after, or between periods of, effort; (a period of) freedom from worries etc: Digging the garden is hard work - let's stop for a rest; Let's have/take a rest; I need a rest from all these problems - I'm going to take a week's holiday.) vila, vilopaus2) (sleep: He needs a good night's rest.) vila3) (something which holds or supports: a book-rest; a headrest on a car seat.) stöd4) (a state of not moving: The machine is at rest.) viloläge2. verb1) (to (allow to) stop working etc in order to get new strength or energy: We've been walking for four hours - let's stop and rest; Stop reading for a minute and rest your eyes; Let's rest our legs.) vila, ta en vilopaus2) (to sleep; to lie or sit quietly in order to get new strength or energy, or because one is tired: Mother is resting at the moment.) vila []3) (to (make or allow to) lean, lie, sit, remain etc on or against something: Her head rested on his shoulder; He rested his hand on her arm; Her gaze rested on the jewels.) vila, luta4) (to relax, be calm etc: I will never rest until I know the murderer has been caught.) vila, bli (få) lugn5) (to (allow to) depend on: Our hopes now rest on him, since all else has failed.) vila6) ((with with) (of a duty etc) to belong to: The choice rests with you.) vila (ligga) hos•- restful- restfully
- restfulness
- restless
- restlessly
- restlessness
- rest-room
- at rest
- come to rest
- lay to rest
- let the matter rest
- rest assured
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14 spade
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15 thirsty
adj. törstig* * *1) (suffering from thirst: I'm so thirsty - I must have a drink.) törstig2) (causing a thirst: Digging the garden is thirsty work.) som man blir törstig av -
16 undermine
v. underminera, undergräva* * *1) (to make (eg a building) insecure by digging away or destroying the base or foundations: The road was being undermined by a stream.) underminera2) (to weaken (eg a person's health or authority): Constant hard work had undermined his health.) undergräva
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