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1 expedition
n. expedition, företag; färd; skyndsamhet, snabbhet* * *[ekspi'diʃən]1) (an organized journey with a purpose: an expedition to the South Pole.) expedition2) (a group making such a journey: He was a member of the expedition which climbed Mount Everest.) expedition• -
2 punitive expedition
straffexpedition (anfall av en plats för hämnd eller för att straffa) -
3 safari
n. safari (jaktexpedition som utförs på en exotisk plats; utrustning för en sådan expedition)* * *(an expedition or tour, especially in Africa, for hunting or observing animals: A safari was organized to the lion reserve; We often went out on safari.) safari -
4 at the expense of
på bekostnad av* * *1) (being paid for by; at the cost of: He equipped the expedition at his own expense; At the expense of his health he finally completed the work.) på bekostnad av2) (making (a person) appear ridiculous: He told a joke at his wife's expense.) på ngns bekostnad -
5 commander
n. ledare, befälhavare* * *1) (a person who commands: He was the commander of the expedition.) befälhavare, anförare, ledare2) (in the British navy, an officer of the rank next below the captain.) kommendörkapten -
6 expeditionary
adj. expeditions-* * *adjective ((especially of troops) forming, or sent on, an expedition eg to fight abroad.) expeditions- -
7 exploratory
adj. utforskande; orienterande* * *[-'splorə-]adjective (for the purpose of exploration or investigation: an exploratory expedition.) forsknings-, utforskande -
8 ill-fated
adjective (ending in, or bringing, disaster: an ill-fated expedition.) olycklig, olycksalig -
9 leader
n. ledare, chef; anförare; dirigent; konsertmästare; ledare (artikel); utloppsrör; (prickad) linje* * *1) (a person who is in front or goes first: The fourth runner is several miles behind the leaders.) ledare2) (a person who is the head of, organizes or is in charge (of something): The leader of the expedition is a scientist.) ledare3) (an article in a newspaper etc written to express the opinions of the editor.) ledare -
10 office
n. kontor; plikt, uppgift; tjänst, ämbete* * *['ofis]1) (the room or building in which the business of a firm is done: The firm's head offices are in New York; ( also adjective) office furniture.) kontor2) (the room in which a particular person works: the bank manager's office.) kontor3) (a room or building used for a particular purpose: Train tickets are bought at the ticket-office.) kontor, expedition4) (a position of authority, especially in or as a government: Our party has not been in office for years; the office of mayor.) inneha sitt ämbete, vara vid makten•- officer -
11 sortie
n. utfall, plötsligt angrepp, anfall* * *['so:ti]1) (a sudden raid or attacking mission.) utfall, utbrytningsförsök2) (a short trip or expedition.) flygning, uppstigning -
12 store
n. affär; lagerutrymme; lager, förråd--------v. samla, lägga upp lager av; lagra; utrusta* * *[sto:] 1. noun1) (a supply of eg goods from which things are taken when required: They took a store of dried and canned food on the expedition; The quartermaster is the officer in charge of stores.) förråd, lager2) (a (large) collected amount or quantity: He has a store of interesting facts in his head.) mängd, stort förråd3) (a place where a supply of goods etc is kept; a storehouse or storeroom: It's in the store(s).) förråd, lager4) (a shop: The post office here is also the village store; a department store.) affär, butik2. verb1) (to put into a place for keeping: We stored our furniture in the attic while the tenants used our house.) lagra, förvara, magasinera2) (to stock (a place etc) with goods etc: The museum is stored with interesting exhibits.) fylla•- storage- storehouse
- storeroom
- in store
- set great store by
- set store by
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13 study
n. arbetsrum, studierum; studie, undersökning, studium; studier--------v. studera, läsa; undersöka, granska; fundera på; ta hänsyn till* * *1. verb1) (to give time and attention to gaining knowledge of a subject: What subject is he studying?; He is studying French; He is studying for a degree in mathematics; She's studying to be a teacher.) studera, läsa2) (to look at or examine carefully: He studied the railway timetable; Give yourself time to study the problem in detail.) studera, granska2. noun1) (the act of devoting time and attention to gaining knowledge: He spends all his evenings in study; She has made a study of the habits of bees.) studerande, undersökning2) (a musical or artistic composition: a book of studies for the piano; The picture was entitled `Study in Grey'.) övningsstycke, etyd, studie3) (a room in a house etc, in which to study, read, write etc: The headmaster wants to speak to the senior pupils in his study.) arbetsrum, expedition -
14 supply
n. tillförsel, anskaffning; förråd; lager; leverans; tillgång; fyllande--------v. tillhandahålla; leverera; förse någon med något* * *1. verb(to give or provide: Who is supplying the rebels with guns and ammunition?; Extra paper will be supplied by the teacher if it is needed; The town is supplied with water from a reservoir in the hills; The shop was unable to supply what she wanted.) skaffa, tillhandahålla2. noun1) (the act or process of supplying.) anskaffning, tillhandahållande2) ((often in plural) an amount or quantity that is supplied; a stock or store: She left a supply of food for her husband when she went away for a few days; Who will be responsible for the expedition's supplies?; Fresh supplies will be arriving soon.) förråd, proviant•
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