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41 mercenary
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42 odds
n. odds, chanser; sannolikhet; fördel; rest, återstod* * *1) (chances; probability: The odds are that he will win.) chanser, utsikter2) (a difference in strength, in favour of one side: They are fighting against heavy odds.) odds -
43 onlooker
n. åskådare; observerare; person som åskådar från sidan* * *['onlukə](a person who watches something happening: A crowd of onlookers had gathered round the two men who were fighting.) åskådare -
44 operation
n. förfarande; företag; operation* * *1) (an action or process, especially when planned: a rescue operation.) operation, företag2) (the process of working: Our plan is now in operation.) verksamhet, funktion, i gång, i verket3) (the act of surgically cutting a part of the body in order to cure disease: an operation for appendicitis.) operation, ingrepp4) ((often in plural) the movement, fighting etc of armies: The general was in command of operations in the north.) operation[] -
45 patriot
n. patriot missil (amerikansk direktionsmissil som används vid nedskutning av flygplan samt fiendemissiler)* * *(a person who loves (and serves) his country: Many terrorists consider themselves to be patriots fighting for freedom.) patriot- patriotically
- patriotism -
46 peaceable
adj. fredlig, fedsälskande, fridsam* * *adjective (liking peace; not fighting, quarrelling etc: He's a peaceable person.) fredlig, fredsälskande, fridsam -
47 pitched battle
ordnad batalj, fältslag* * *(a battle between armies that have been prepared and arranged for fighting beforehand: They fought a pitched battle.) ordnad batalj -
48 power
adj. kraft-; motor-; mekanisk--------n. kraft; styrka; förmåga; begåvning; makt, auktoritet; dignitet (inom matematik); kapacitet (ström)--------v. förse med elektricitet; starta; driva* * *1) ((an) ability: A witch has magic power; A cat has the power of seeing in the dark; He no longer has the power to walk.) makt, kraft[], förmåga2) (strength, force or energy: muscle power; water-power; ( also adjective) a power tool (=a tool operated by electricity etc. not by hand).) styrka, kraft; el-, maskin-3) (authority or control: political groups fighting for power; How much power does the Queen have?; I have him in my power at last) makt, [] våld4) (a right belonging to eg a person in authority: The police have the power of arrest.) befogenhet5) (a person with great authority or influence: He is quite a power in the town.) maktfaktor6) (a strong and influential country: the Western powers.) stormakt7) (the result obtained by multiplying a number by itself a given number of times: 2 × 2 × 2 or 23 is the third power of 2, or 2 to the power of 3.) potens•- powered- powerful
- powerfully
- powerfulness
- powerless
- powerlessness
- power cut
- failure
- power-driven
- power point
- power station
- be in power -
49 rough-and-tumble
noun (friendly fighting between children etc.) nappatag -
50 second
adj. andra, andre--------adv. i andra hand, på andra plats--------n. sekund; ögonblick; andra plats, tvåa; tvåans växel; medhjälpare; sekond (boxning); närmaste man--------v. stötta, biträda, sekundera; instämma; hjälpa, vara till hjälp* * *I 1. ['sekənd] adjective1) (next after, or following, the first in time, place etc: February is the second month of the year; She finished the race in second place.) andra2) (additional or extra: a second house in the country.) andra, [] till3) (lesser in importance, quality etc: She's a member of the school's second swimming team.) andra[]2. adverb(next after the first: He came second in the race.) tvåa3. noun1) (a second person, thing etc: You're the second to arrive.) andra2) (a person who supports and helps a person who is fighting in a boxing match etc.) sekond4. verb(to agree with (something said by a previous speaker), especially to do so formally: He proposed the motion and I seconded it.) understödja, ansluta sig till, instämma5. noun(a secondary school.) mellan- och högstadieskola- seconder- secondly
- secondary colours
- secondary school
- second-best
- second-class
- second-hand
- second lieutenant
- second-rate
- second sight
- second thoughts
- at second hand
- come off second best
- every second week
- month
- second to none II ['sekənd] noun1) (the sixtieth part of a minute: He ran the race in three minutes and forty-two seconds.) sekund2) (a short time: I'll be there in a second.) ögonblick -
51 separate
adj. separat, enskild; särskild; avskild--------v. separera, skilja; åtskilja; särskilja; skiljas; dela; skilja sig; avskilja* * *1. ['sepəreit] verb1) ((sometimes with into or from) to place, take, keep or force apart: He separated the money into two piles; A policeman tried to separate the men who were fighting.) dela upp, skilja åt, sära på2) (to go in different directions: We all walked along together and separated at the cross-roads.) skiljas åt3) ((of a husband and wife) to start living apart from each other by choice.) separera2. [-rət] adjective1) (divided; not joined: He sawed the wood into four separate pieces; The garage is separate from the house.) skild, avskild, separat2) (different or distinct: This happened on two separate occasions; I like to keep my job and my home life separate.) skild, åtskild•- separable
- separately
- separates
- separation
- separatist
- separatism
- separate off
- separate out
- separate up -
52 stand
n. ställning; fot, stativ; ståndpunkt; vittnesbås; läktare; taxistation--------v. stå; ställa, resa; ställa sig upp, resa sig; stå kvar, stanna; stå ut med; bjuda på* * *[stænd] 1. past tense, past participle - stood; verb1) (to be in an upright position, not sitting or lying: His leg was so painful that he could hardly stand; After the storm, few trees were left standing.) stå2) ((often with up) to rise to the feet: He pushed back his chair and stood up; Some people like to stand (up) when the National Anthem is played.) stå (ställa sig) upp3) (to remain motionless: The train stood for an hour outside Newcastle.) stå stilla4) (to remain unchanged: This law still stands.) stå fast5) (to be in or have a particular place: There is now a factory where our house once stood.) ligga, vara belägen6) (to be in a particular state, condition or situation: As matters stand, we can do nothing to help; How do you stand financially?) förhålla sig, ligga till7) (to accept or offer oneself for a particular position etc: He is standing as Parliamentary candidate for our district.) ställa upp8) (to put in a particular position, especially upright: He picked up the fallen chair and stood it beside the table.) ställa9) (to undergo or endure: He will stand (his) trial for murder; I can't stand her rudeness any longer.) undergå, stå [], tåla10) (to pay for (a meal etc) for (a person): Let me stand you a drink!) bjuda på2. noun1) (a position or place in which to stand ready to fight etc, or an act of fighting etc: The guard took up his stand at the gate; I shall make a stand for what I believe is right.) posto, ställning, ståndpunkt2) (an object, especially a piece of furniture, for holding or supporting something: a coat-stand; The sculpture had been removed from its stand for cleaning.) ställ, ställning3) (a stall where goods are displayed for sale or advertisement.) stånd, kiosk4) (a large structure beside a football pitch, race course etc with rows of seats for spectators: The stand was crowded.) åskådarläktare5) ((American) a witness box in a law court.) vittnesbås•- standing 3. noun1) (time of lasting: an agreement of long standing.) varaktighet2) (rank or reputation: a diplomat of high standing.) ställning, status•- stand-by4. adjective((of an airline passenger or ticket) costing or paying less than the usual fare, as the passenger does not book a seat for a particular flight, but waits for the first available seat.) standby-5. adverb(travelling in this way: It costs a lot less to travel stand-by.) med (på) standbybiljett- stand-in- standing-room
- make someone's hair stand on end
- stand aside
- stand back
- stand by
- stand down
- stand fast/firm
- stand for
- stand in
- stand on one's own two feet
- stand on one's own feet
- stand out
- stand over
- stand up for
- stand up to -
53 strife
n. gräl, tvist, missämja* * *(conflict, fighting or quarrelling: a country torn by strife; industrial strife (= disagreement between employers and workers).) stridighet -
54 strike out
1) (to erase or cross out (a word etc): He read the essay and struck out a word here and there.) stryka över2) (to start fighting: He's a man who strikes out with his fists whenever he's angry.) slå omkring sig -
55 subdue
v. underkuva, erövra, undertrycka; mildra, minska; dämpa* * *[səb'dju:](to conquer, overcome or bring under control: After months of fighting the rebels were subdued.) underkuva, besegra- subdued -
56 take up arms
( often with against) (to begin fighting: The peasants took up arms against the dictator.) resa vapen, gripa till vapen -
57 trouble
n. problem, svårighet, oro, bekymmer--------v. oroa, bekymra; störa; besvära* * *1. noun1) ((something which causes) worry, difficulty, work, anxiety etc: He never talks about his troubles; We've had a lot of trouble with our children; I had a lot of trouble finding the book you wanted.) besvär, möda, bekymmer2) (disturbances; rebellion, fighting etc: It occurred during the time of the troubles in Cyprus.) oro, orolighet3) (illness or weakness (in a particular part of the body): He has heart trouble.) sjukdom, ont, besvär2. verb1) (to cause worry, anger or sadness to: She was troubled by the news of her sister's illness.) oroa, bekymra, plåga, besvära2) (used as part of a very polite and formal request: May I trouble you to close the window?) besvära, be3) (to make any effort: He didn't even trouble to tell me what had happened.) göra sig besvär•- troubled- troublesome
- troublemaker -
58 truce
n. vapenvila* * *[tru:s](a (usually temporary) rest from fighting, agreed to by both sides.) vapenvila -
59 unarmed
adj. obeväpnad, utan vapen; försvarslös* * *(without weapons or other means of defence: The gangster shot an unarmed policeman; Judo is a type of unarmed fighting.) obeväpnad, vapenlös, utan vapen -
60 war correspondent
krigskorrespondent* * *(a newspaper reporter who writes articles on a war especially from the scene of fighting.) krigskorrespondent
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