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21 pluck up (the) courage
(to gather up one's courage etc (to do something): She plucked up (the) courage to ask a question.) repa mod/samla kraft -
22 pluck up (the) courage
(to gather up one's courage etc (to do something): She plucked up (the) courage to ask a question.) repa mod/samla kraft -
23 raise
n. förhöjning--------v. höja; lyfta; hissa upp; uppväcka; orsaka; fostra; bilda familj; föda upp, odla* * *[reiz] 1. verb1) (to move or lift to a high(er) position: Raise your right hand; Raise the flag.) lyfta, hissa2) (to make higher: If you paint your flat, that will raise the value of it considerably; We'll raise that wall about 20 centimetres.) höja3) (to grow (crops) or breed (animals) for food: We don't raise pigs on this farm.) odla, föda upp4) (to rear, bring up (a child): She has raised a large family.) bilda familj, skaffa sig barn5) (to state (a question, objection etc which one wishes to have discussed): Has anyone in the audience any points they would like to raise?) ta upp6) (to collect; to gather: We'll try to raise money; The revolutionaries managed to raise a small army.) samla ihop7) (to cause: His remarks raised a laugh.) orsaka, vålla, framkalla8) (to cause to rise or appear: The car raised a cloud of dust.) röra upp9) (to build (a monument etc): They've raised a statue of Robert Burns / in memory of Robert Burns.) resa10) (to give (a shout etc).) ge upp (till)11) (to make contact with by radio: I can't raise the mainland.) nå, få kontakt med2. noun(an increase in wages or salary: I'm going to ask the boss for a raise.) löneförhöjning- raise hell/Cain / the roof
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24 rake
n. räfsa, kratta; lutning--------v. räfsa, kratta; luta* * *[reik] 1. noun1) (a tool which consists of a usually metal bar with teeth at the end of a long handle, used for smoothing earth, gathering eg leaves together etc.) räfsa, kratta2) (any similar tool: a croupier's rake in a casino.) raka, skrapa3) (the act of raking: to give the soil a rake.) krattning2. verb1) (to smooth or gather with a rake: I'll rake these grass-cuttings up later.) kratta, räfsa2) ((often with out) to remove the ashes from (a fire) with a poker etc.) raka, skrapa3) (to fire guns at (a target) from one end of it to the other: The soldiers raked the entire village with machine-gun fire.) bestryka, beskjuta•- rake up -
25 reap
v. skörda; samla in; utvinna, få* * *[ri:p](to cut and gather (corn etc): The farmer is reaping the wheat.) skära, skörda- reaper -
26 spy
n. spion; hemlig agent; spanare; spejare--------v. spionera; spana, speja; iaktta; observera; snoka, luska ut; granska* * *1. noun(a secret agent or person employed to gather information secretly especially about the military affairs of other countries: She was arrested as a spy; industrial spies.) spion2. verb1) (to be a spy: He had been spying for the Russians for many years.) spionera2) (to see or notice: She spied a human figure on the mountainside.) få syn på, observera•- spyhole- spy on -
27 sweep up
(to gather together or remove (dirt etc) by sweeping: She swept up the crumbs/mess.) sopa upp -
28 tuck in
1) (to gather bedclothes etc closely round: I said goodnight and tucked him in.) stoppa om2) (to eat greedily or with enjoyment: They sat down to breakfast and started to tuck in straight away.) stoppa i sig
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