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1 fear of heights
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2 master
adj. huvuds-; ledar-; mästar-, mäster---------n. herre; härskare; lärare, rektor; arbetsgivare; konstnär; mästare; (ärande smeknamn till) ung son i familj--------v. behärska; bemästra; sätta sig in i, lära sig* * *1. feminine - mistress; noun1) (a person or thing that commands or controls: I'm master in this house!) husbonde, husfader, herre2) (an owner (of a slave, dog etc): The dog ran to its master.) husse3) (a male teacher: the Maths master.) lärare, magister4) (the commander of a merchant ship: the ship's master.) kapten, befälhavare5) (a person very skilled in an art, science etc: He's a real master at painting.) mästare6) ((with capital) a polite title for a boy, in writing or in speaking: Master John Smith.) unge herr2. adjective((of a person in a job) fully qualified, skilled and experienced: a master builder/mariner/plumber.) mästerlig, mästar-, mäster-3. verb1) (to overcome (an opponent, handicap etc): She has mastered her fear of heights.) övervinna, övermanna, få bukt med2) (to become skilful in: I don't think I'll ever master arithmetic.) [] behärska•- masterfully
- masterfulness
- masterly
- masterliness
- mastery
- master key
- mastermind 4. verb(to plan (such a scheme): Who masterminded the robbery?) vara hjärnan bakom, leda- master stroke
- master switch
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3 vertigo
n. vertigo, svindel, yrsel* * *['və:tiɡəu](dizziness, especially as brought on by fear of heights: Keep her back from the edge of the cliff - she suffers from vertigo.) svindel, yrsel
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