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41 take off
1) (to remove (clothes etc): He took off his coat.) ta av sig2) ((of an aircraft) to leave the ground: The plane took off for Rome (noun take-off).) starta, lyfta3) (not to work during (a period of time): I'm taking tomorrow morning off.) ta ledigt4) (to imitate someone (often unkindly): He used to take off his teacher to make his friends laugh (noun take-off).) härma, imitera -
42 bedridden
adj. sängliggande, sjuk* * *adjective (in bed for a long period because of age or sickness: She has been bedridden since the car accident.) fjättrad vid sängen, sängliggande -
43 century
n. sekel, århundrade* * *['sen əri]noun - plural centuries1) (a (period of a) hundred years: the 19th century; for more than a century.) sekel2) (in cricket, a hundred runs: He has just made his second century this year.) hundra poäng -
44 down payment
handpenning* * *(a payment in cash, especially to begin the purchase of something for which further payments will be made over a period of time.) handpenning, kontantbetalning -
45 fad
n. nyck; modefluga; dille* * *(a temporary fashion; a craze, interest or activity that (some) people follow enthusiastically, but lasts for a short period of time: What's the latest fad in dieting?; a health-food fad.) modefluga, nyck, trend- faddish- faddishness -
46 fancy dress
maskeradkostym, utstyrsel för maskerad* * *clothes representing a particular character, nationality, historical period etc: He went to the party in fancy dress; (also adjective) (a fancy-dress party.) maskeraddräkt -
47 holiday
n. helgdag; vilodag; semester* * *['holədi]1) (a day when one does not have to work: Next Monday is a holiday.) helgdag, fridag, lovdag2) ((often in plural) a period of time when one does not have to work: The summer holidays will soon be here; We're going to Sweden for our holiday(s); I'm taking two weeks' holiday in June; ( also adjective) holiday clothes.) semester•- on holiday -
48 indefinitely
adv. obegränsat, oändligt; på obestämt sätt* * *adverb (for an indefinite period of time: The match was postponed indefinitely.) på obestämd tid -
49 nowadays
adv. nu för tiden; i våra dagar* * *adverb (at the present period of time: Food is very expensive nowadays.) nuförtiden, i våra dagar
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