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21 idol
n. idol; avgud; staty, avbild; avgudabild; felaktig spekulation* * *1) (an image of a god, which is worshipped: The tribesmen bowed down before their idol.) avgudabild2) (a greatly loved person, thing etc: The singer was the idol of thousands of teenagers.) idol•- idolatry- idolatrous
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- idolize
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22 idolise
verb (to love or admire a person etc greatly or too much: She idolized her older brother.) avguda, dyrka -
23 idolize
v. idolisera, avguda, dyrka* * *verb (to love or admire a person etc greatly or too much: She idolized her older brother.) avguda, dyrka -
24 improve
v. förbättra; förbättras; förädla; laga; utnyttja (situation)* * *[im'pru:v](to (cause to) become better, of higher quality etc: His work has greatly improved; They recently improved the design of that car.) förbättra- improve on -
25 increase
n. tillväxt; utökning; ökning; tilltagande; höjning; mångfald--------v. förstora, tillsätta, förstärka, höja* * *1. [in'kri:s] verb(to (cause to) grow in size, number etc: The number of children in this school has increased greatly in recent years.) öka, tillta2. ['inkri:s] noun((the amount, number etc added by) growth: There has been some increase in business; The increase in the population over the last ten years was 40,000.) ökning, tilltagande- on the increase -
26 knowledge
n. kunskap; vetande; vetskap; kännedom* * *['noli‹]1) (the fact of knowing: She was greatly encouraged by the knowledge that she had won first prize in the competition.) vetskap, kännedom2) (information or what is known: He had a vast amount of knowledge about boats.) kunskap3) (the whole of what can be learned or found out: Science is a branch of knowledge about which I am rather ignorant.) vetande, vetenskap, lärdom•- general knowledge -
27 martyr
n. martyr--------v. martera, tortera, pina; döma till döden (på grund av religion); göra till martyr; dö som martyr* * *1. noun1) (a person who suffers death or hardship for what he or she believes: St Joan is said to have been a martyr.) martyr2) (a person who continually suffers from a disease, difficulty etc: She is a martyr to rheumatism.) person som plågas av sjukdom2. verb(to put (someone) to death or cause (him) to suffer greatly for his beliefs: Saint Joan was martyred by the English.) låta lida martyrdöden, pina, martera -
28 melodrama
n. melodrama (känsloladdat drama)* * *1) (a (type of) play in which emotions and the goodness or wickedness of the characters are exaggerated greatly.) melodram[]2) ((an example of) behaviour similar to a play of this sort: He makes a melodrama out of everything that happens.) melodrama•- melodramatically -
29 microscope
n. mikroskop (optiskt instrument för att se objekt förstorade)* * *(an instrument which makes very small objects able to be seen magnifying them greatly: Germs are very small, and can only be seen with the aid of a microscope.) mikroskop- microscopically -
30 relish
n. nöje; speciell smak; krydda--------v. njuta av* * *['reliʃ] 1. verb(to enjoy greatly: He relishes his food; I relished the thought of telling my husband about my promotion.) njuta av2. noun1) (pleasure; enjoyment: He ate the food with great relish; I have no relish for such a boring task.) välbehag, njutning, nöje2) (a strong flavour, or a sauce etc for adding flavour.) krydda, kryddad sås -
31 shatter
v. splittra, bryta sönder; splittras; slå sönder; ramponera* * *['ʃætə]1) (to break in small pieces, usually suddenly or forcefully: The stone shattered the window; The window shattered.) splittra, slå sönder, krossa2) (to upset greatly: She was shattered by the news of his death.) göra förkrossad, tillintetgöra• -
32 slash
n. hugg, snitt, skråma; slash, (/); nedskärning, minskning--------v. skära, hacka sönder; såra; reducera, minska; piska; starkt kritisera* * *[slæʃ] 1. verb1) (to make long cuts in (cloth etc): He slashed his victim's face with a razor.) skära (rista, fläka) upp (sönder)2) ((with at) to strike out violently at (something): He slashed at the bush angrily with a stick.) slå [] mot (omkring sig)3) (to reduce greatly: A notice in the shop window read `Prices slashed!') sänka (skära ner) kraftigt2. noun1) (a long cut or slit.) skåra, hack2) (a sweeping blow.) hugg, slag -
33 starve
v. svälta, dö av svält; låta svälta* * *1) (to (cause to) die, or suffer greatly, from hunger: In the drought, many people and animals starved (to death); They were accused of starving their prisoners.) [] svälta2) (to be very hungry: Can't we have supper now? I'm starving.) vara utsvulten• -
34 the apple of someone's eye
(a person or thing (that) is greatly loved: She is the apple of her father's eye.) -
35 to death
till döds; till döden* * *(very greatly: I'm sick to death of you.) dödligt, döds- -
36 under someone's thumb
(controlled or greatly influenced by someone: She is completely under her husband's thumb.) -
37 venerate
v. vörda, ära, högakta* * *['venəreit](to respect; to honour greatly: In some countries, old people are venerated more than in others.) vörda- veneration -
38 worship
n. andaktsövning; dyrkan; tillbedjan; gudstjänst; avgudadyrkan--------v. dyrka, tillbe, avguda; ära* * *['wə:ʃip] 1. past tense, past participle - worshipped; verb1) (to pay great honour to: to worship God.) dyrka, tillbe[]2) (to love or admire very greatly: She worships her older brother.) avguda2. noun(the act of worshipping: A church is a place of worship; the worship of God / of money.) dyrkan, tillbedjan, andakt
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