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1 make (both) ends meet
(not to get into debt: The widow and her four children found it difficult to make ends meet.) få det att gå ihop, få det att räcka till -
2 make (both) ends meet
(not to get into debt: The widow and her four children found it difficult to make ends meet.) få det att gå ihop, få det att räcka till -
3 odds and ends
småsaker* * *(small objects etc of different kinds: There were various odds and ends lying about on the table.) småsaker, smått och gott, prylar -
4 all's well that ends well
slutet gott, allting gott -
5 both ends
bägge ändar, båda sidor -
6 burn the candle at both ends
bränna sitt ljus i båda ändarna; slösa med krafter -
7 burnt the candle at both ends
bränt alla broar bakom sig -
8 can hardly make ends meet
har knappt så att det räcker månaden ut -
9 could hardly make ends meet
fick det knappt att gå ihop (räcka till), klarade (redde) sig knappt [på sina inkomster] -
10 left no loose ends
reda ut allt, klara ut alla frågetecken, inte lämna några lösa ändar -
11 made ends meet
fick det att gå ihop (lyckades klara sig på sin inkomst) -
12 make both ends meet
få det att gå ihop -
13 make ends meet
få det att gå ihop, reda sig, att knappas ha tillräckligt med pengar för att klara sig, att leva på kanten till fattigdom -
14 remand until the trial ends
i häkte tills rättegången är över (i avvaktan på vidare rannsakning) -
15 end
n. slut; mål; avslutning; död--------v. sluta, upphöra; sluta, avsluta* * *[end] 1. noun1) (the last or farthest part of the length of something: the house at the end of the road; both ends of the room; Put the tables end to end (= with the end of one touching the end of another); ( also adjective) We live in the end house.) slut, ända, sista2) (the finish or conclusion: the end of the week; The talks have come to an end; The affair is at an end; He is at the end of his strength; They fought bravely to the end; If she wins the prize we'll never hear the end of it (= she will often talk about it).) slut3) (death: The soldiers met their end bravely.) död, undergång4) (an aim: What end have you in view?) mål, syfte5) (a small piece left over: cigarette ends.) fimp, stump, tåt, [] bit2. verb(to bring or come to an end: The scheme ended in disaster; How does the play end?; How should I end (off) this letter?) sluta, avsluta- ending- endless
- at a loose end
- end up
- in the end
- make both ends meet
- make ends meet
- no end of
- no end
- on end
- put an end to
- the end -
16 prism
n. prisma* * *['prizm]1) (a solid figure whose sides are parallel and whose two ends are the same in shape and size.) prisma2) (a glass object of this shape, usually with triangular ends, which breaks up a beam of white light into the colours of the rainbow.) prisma• -
17 academic year
akademiskt år* * *noun (that part of the year when students go to school, college or university: The academic year ends in June.) -
18 day
n. dag* * *[dei] 1. noun1) (the period from sunrise to sunset: She worked all day; The days are warm but the nights are cold.) dag2) (a part of this period eg that part spent at work: How long is your working day?; The school day ends at 3 o'clock; I see him every day.) dag3) (the period of twenty-four hours from one midnight to the next: How many days are in the month of September?) dag, dygn4) ((often in plural) the period of, or of the greatest activity, influence, strength etc of (something or someone): in my grandfather's day; in the days of steam-power.) tid, dagar•- daybreak- day-dream 2. verbShe often day-dreams.) dagdrömma- daylight- day school
- daytime
- call it a day
- day by day
- day in
- day out
- make someone's day
- one day
- some day
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19 endless
adj. oändlig, ändlös* * *1) (going on for ever or for a very long time: endless arguments.) ändlös, oändlig2) (continuous, because of having the two ends joined: an endless chain.) ändlös -
20 fag-end
noun (the small, useless piece of a cigarette that remains after it has been smoked: The ashtray was full of fag-ends; the fag-end of the conversation.) fimp, sluttamp
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См. также в других словарях:
ends — index confines Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
ends — 1. n. money. (Streets.) □ You got enough ends to get you through the week? □ We don’t have enough ends to pay the gas bill. 2. n. shoes. □ You even got holes in your ends. □ … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
ends — cal·ends; ends; week·ends; … English syllables
Ends — Infobox Book name = Ends title orig = translator = image caption = Cover of the first edition author = Gordon R. Dickson illustrator = cover artist = country = United States language = English series = genre = Science fiction short stories and… … Wikipedia
Ends — This name is of Anglo Saxon origin and is topographical for one resident at the end of a settlement of a street. The derivation is from the Old English pre 7th Century ende , (Middle High German ende , from the Old High German enti ). Early… … Surnames reference
ends — n pl American money. The term, probably originating in black street argot in the 1950s, was later adopted by college students. It may have begun as N s , referring to (bank)notes, or possibly derived from the cliche to make ends meet . It is also … Contemporary slang
ends — Jamaican Slang Glossary A place. Mi a go pon one ends still. (I am going to one place) … English dialects glossary
ends — n Money. I really would like to go to the shore this weekend but I just don t have the ends. 1990s … Historical dictionary of American slang
Ends — Money. I got no ends until Monday … Dictionary of american slang
Ends — Money. I got no ends until Monday … Dictionary of american slang
ENDS — comp. abbr. Ends Segment … United dictionary of abbreviations and acronyms
