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41 swell
adj. strålande, fantastisk; flott--------n. uppsvällning; svullnad; svall; ökning; fullhet--------v. svälla, svullna; växa; blåsa upp* * *[swel] 1. past tense - swelled; verb(to make or become larger, greater or thicker: The insect-bite made her finger swell; The continual rain had swollen the river; I invited her to join us on the excursion in order to swell the numbers.) [] svälla (svullna), utöka2. noun(a rolling condition of the sea, usually after a storm: The sea looked fairly calm but there was a heavy swell.) vågsvall, dyning3. adjective((especially American) used as a term of approval: a swell idea; That's swell!) strålande, toppen- swelling- swollen
- swollen-headed
- swell out
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42 (and) to spare
(in greater supply or quantity than is needed; extra: I'll go to an exhibition if I have time to spare; I have enough food and to spare.) över, så det [] blir över -
43 too
adv. alltför; också* * *[tu:]1) (to a greater extent, or more, than is required, desirable or suitable: He's too fat for his clothes; I'm not feeling too well.) för, alltför2) (in addition; also; as well: My husband likes cycling, and I do, too.) också, med -
44 warm-blooded
varmblodig* * *1) (having a blood temperature greater than that of the surrounding atmosphere: warm-blooded animals such as man.) varmblodig2) (enthusiastic; passionate: When I was young and warm-blooded, I was passionate about many things that don't interest me now.) varmblodig -
45 wide apart
(a great (or greater than average) distance away from one another: He held his hands wide apart.) brett isär
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