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1 gardening
n. trädgårdsarbete, trädgårdsskötsel* * *noun (the work of looking after a garden: Gardening is his favourite hobby; ( also adjective) gardening clothes/tools.) trädgårdsarbete, -skötsel -
2 landscape gardening
(the art of planning and laying out gardens, parks etc.) trädgårdskonst, trädgårdsarkitektur -
3 landscape
n. landskap; landskapsmåleri; förbättra genom trädgårdsanläggningar; namnet på utskriftsformatet då pappret skrivs ut liggande (data)--------v. förbättra (genom trädgårdsanläggningar etc.); ägna sig åt landskapsarkitektur* * *['lændskeip] 1. noun1) (the area of land that a person can look at all at the same time: He stood on the hill surveying the landscape.) landskap2) (a picture showing a view of the countryside: He paints landscapes.) landskap[]2. verb(to do landscape gardening on: We are having our back garden landscaped.) anlägga- landscape gardener -
4 beguile
v. tjusa; underhålla; leda plundrare* * *[bi'ɡæil]1) (to occupy (time) pleasantly: He beguiled the time with gardening.) roa sig med, fördriva tiden med2) (to charm or amuse (a person): She beguiled the children with stories.) roa, tjusa•- beguilingly -
5 companion
n. make, maka; kompanjon, partner* * *[kəm'pænjən]1) (a person etc who accompanies another person as a friend etc: She was his constant companion in his childhood.) följeslagare, kamrat2) (a helpful handbook on a particular subject: The Gardening Companion.) handbok•- companionship -
6 disheveled
adj. ovårdad, rufsig* * *[diʃevəld](untidy: She had been gardening and looked rather dishevelled.) ovårdad, rufsig, okammad -
7 dishevelled
[diʃevəld](untidy: She had been gardening and looked rather dishevelled.) ovårdad, rufsig, okammad -
8 energy
n. energi; kraft* * *['enə‹i]plural - energies; noun1) (the ability to act, or the habit of acting, strongly and vigorously: He has amazing energy for his age; That child has too much energy; I must devote my energies to gardening today.) energi2) (the power, eg of electricity, of doing work: electrical energy; nuclear energy.) energi, kraft•- energetically -
9 garden
n. trädgård; park--------v. arbeta i trädgården; ägna sig åt trädgårdsskötsel* * *1. noun(a piece of ground on which flowers, vegetables etc are grown: a small garden at the front of the house; ( also adjective) a garden slug.) trädgård2. verb(to work in a garden, usually as a hobby: The old lady does not garden much.) ägna sig åt trädgårdsskötsel- gardener- gardening
- gardens
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10 give up
ge upp; tröttna* * *1) (to stop, abandon: I must give up smoking; They gave up the search.) sluta, upphöra2) (to stop using etc: You'll have to give up cigarettes; I won't give up all my hobbies for you.) sluta med3) (to hand over (eg oneself or something that one has) to someone else.) överlämna sig, lämna ifrån sig4) (to devote (time etc) to doing something: He gave up all his time to gardening.) ägna, anslå5) ((often with as or for) to consider (a person, thing etc) to be: You took so long to arrive that we had almost given you up (for lost).) ge upp hoppet om, anse förlorad -
11 hint
n. antydan; anspelning--------v. antyda* * *[hint] 1. noun1) (a statement that passes on information without giving it openly or directly: He didn't actually say he wanted more money, but he dropped a hint.) vink, antydning2) (a helpful suggestion: I can give you some useful gardening hints.) tips3) (a very small amount; a slight impression: There was a hint of fear in his voice.) aning, gnutta2. verb(to (try to) pass on information without stating it openly or directly: He hinted that he would like more money; He hinted at possible changes.) antyda, låta ana -
12 horticulture
n. trädgårdsodling, trädgårdsskötsel, trädgårdskonst, hortikultur* * *(the science and art of gardening.) trädgårdsodling, -skötsel, hortikultur -
13 interest
n. intresse; angelägenhet; intressesfär; ränta; del, andel (i en affär etc.); fördel; anspråk--------v. intressera; väcka intresse* * *['intrəst, ]( American[) 'intərist] 1. noun1) (curiosity; attention: That newspaper story is bound to arouse interest.) intresse2) (a matter, activity etc that is of special concern to one: Gardening is one of my main interests.) intresse3) (money paid in return for borrowing a usually large sum of money: The (rate of) interest on this loan is eight per cent; ( also adjective) the interest rate.) ränta4) ((a share in the ownership of) a business firm etc: He bought an interest in the night-club.) andel5) (a group of connected businesses which act together to their own advantage: I suspect that the scheme will be opposed by the banking interest (= all the banks acting together).) intressent, intresserad krets2. verb1) (to arouse the curiosity and attention of; to be of importance or concern to: Political arguments don't interest me at all.) intressera2) ((with in) to persuade to do, buy etc: Can I interest you in (buying) this dictionary?) göra intresserad, väcka intresse•- interesting
- interestingly
- in one's own interest
- in one's interest
- in the interests of
- in the interest of
- lose interest
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14 just the job
(entirely suitable: These gloves are just the job for gardening.) -
15 like
adj. lik; lika; likna, -likt (i slutet på ordkombinationer)--------adv. likadant, på samma sätt; högst sannolikt; liksom (slang)--------conj. som, såsom; som om--------n. liknande person; liknande sak; böjelse, förkärlek; typ--------prep. som; som t.ex.; liksom; lik; såsom; likt, typiskt--------v. tycka om, gilla; vilja ha, önska* * *I 1. adjective(the same or similar: They're as like as two peas.) lika2. preposition(the same as or similar to; in the same or a similar way as: He climbs like a cat; She is like her mother.) som, likadan som3. noun(someone or something which is the same or as good etc as another: You won't see his like / their like again.) like, liknande4. conjunction((especially American) in the same or a similar way as: No-one does it like he does.) som- likely- likelihood
- liken
- likeness
- likewise
- like-minded
- a likely story!
- as likely as not
- be like someone
- feel like
- he is likely to
- look like
- not likely! II verb1) (to be pleased with; to find pleasant or agreeable: I like him very much; I like the way you've decorated this room.) tycka om, gilla2) (to enjoy: I like gardening.) tycka om, gilla•- likeable- likable
- liking
- should/would like
- take a liking to -
16 plot
n. diagram; skiss; handling; komplott; jordbit; tomt--------v. konspirera; rita; pricka in uppgifter i ett schema); rita ett diagram* * *[plot] 1. noun1) (a plan, especially for doing something evil; a conspiracy: a plot to assassinate the President.) komplott, sammansvärjning2) (the story of a play, novel etc: The play has a very complicated plot.) handling, intrig3) (a small piece of land eg for use as a gardening area or for building a house on.) jordbit, täppa, tomt2. verb1) (to plan to bring about (something evil): They were plotting the death of the king.) smida ränker, konspirera, umgås med hemliga planer på2) (to make a plan, map, graph etc of: The navigator plotted the course of the ship.) kartlägga, markera -
17 tip
n. dricks; tips; spets, topp; soptipp--------v. ge dricks; tippa, stjälpa; få att luta* * *I 1. [tip] noun(the small or thin end, point or top of something: the tips of my fingers.) spets, topp, snibb2. verb(to put, or form, a tip on: The spear was tipped with an iron point.) förse med spets (topp)- tipped- tip-top
- be on the tip of one's tongue II 1. [tip] past tense, past participle - tipped; verb1) (to (make something) slant: The boat tipped to one side.) tippa, välta2) (to empty (something) from a container, or remove (something) from a surface, with this kind of motion: He tipped the water out of the bucket.) tippa (tömma, stjälpa) []3) (to dump (rubbish): People have been tipping their rubbish in this field.) tömma, tippa, slänga2. noun(a place where rubbish is thrown: a refuse/rubbish tip.) tipp- tip overIII 1. [tip] noun(a gift of money given to a waiter etc, for personal service: I gave him a generous tip.) dricks2. verb(to give such a gift to.) ge dricksIV [tip] noun(a piece of useful information; a hint: He gave me some good tips on/about gardening.) tips- tip off -
18 trowel
n. trädgårdsspade; murslev* * *1) (a tool like a small shovel, used in gardening: he filled the flowerpot with earth, using a trowel.) trädgårdsspade2) (a tool with a flat blade, for spreading mortar, plaster etc.) murslev
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