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1 growth
n. växt, tillväxt* * *[-Ɵ]1) (the act or process of growing, increasing, developing etc: the growth of trade unionism.) utveckling2) (something that has grown: a week's growth of beard.) växt, växtlighet3) (the amount by which something grows: to measure the growth of a plant.) tillväxt4) (something unwanted which grows: a cancerous growth.) utväxt, svulst -
2 culture
n. kultur; odling; bearbetning--------v. odla; hyfsa, bilda, förfina* * *1) (a form or type of civilization of a certain race or nation: the Jewish culture.) kultur2) (improvement of the mind etc by education etc: He was an enthusiastic seeker of culture.) bildning3) (educated taste in art, literature, music etc: He thinks that anyone who dislikes Bach is lacking in culture.) bildning4) ((a) cultivated growth of bacteria etc.) kultur5) (the commercial rearing of fish, certain plants etc.) odling•- cultural- cultured -
3 shoot
n. skott, grodd; jakt; skjutning; fotografi; tävling; fall; ivägskjutning--------v. skjuta; jaga; filma, fotografera; skjuta, injicera; knoppa, spira; kasta (sig); rusa förbi, flyga förbi* * *[ʃu:t] 1. past tense, past participle - shot; verb1) ((often with at) to send or fire (bullets, arrows etc) from a gun, bow etc: The enemy were shooting at us; He shot an arrow through the air.) skjuta2) (to hit or kill with a bullet, arrow etc: He went out to shoot pigeons; He was sentenced to be shot at dawn.) skjuta3) (to direct swiftly and suddenly: She shot them an angry glance.) kasta []4) (to move swiftly: He shot out of the room; The pain shot up his leg; The force of the explosion shot him across the room.) rusa, störta, pila, slunga, värka till5) (to take (usually moving) photographs (for a film): That film was shot in Spain; We will start shooting next week.) fotografera, filma6) (to kick or hit at a goal in order to try to score.) skjuta7) (to kill (game birds etc) for sport.) skjuta, jaga2. noun(a new growth on a plant: The deer were eating the young shoots on the trees.) skott- shoot down
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4 mould
n. form, modell, schablon, mall; mögel; förruttnelse; rost; läggning, karaktär; egenskap; kant, rand--------v. forma, ge form; mögla; imitera (en personlighet etc.); förse med en kant* * *I [mould] noun1) ((soil which is full of) rotted leaves etc.) jord, mylla, mull2) (a growth on stale food etc: This bread is covered with mould.) mögel•- mouldy- mouldiness II 1. [məuld] noun1) (a shape into which a substance in liquid form is poured so that it may take on that shape when it cools and hardens: a jelly mould.) form2) (something, especially a food, formed in a mould.) pudding, aladåb2. verb1) (to form in a mould: The metal is moulded into long bars.) gjuta, stöpa2) (to work into a shape: He moulded the clay into a ball.) forma, modellera3) (to make the shape of (something): She moulded the figure out of/in clay.) forma, modellera -
5 stunt
n. konstnummer, trick; jippo--------v. hejda, hämma; minska; hålla tillbaka* * *I verb(to prevent or check the full growth or development of: It is thought that smoking by a pregnant mother may stunt the baby's growth.) hämma- stuntedII(something (daring or spectacular) done to attract attention etc: One of his stunts was to cross the Niagara Falls blindfolded on a tight rope.) konststycke, stunttrick- stuntman -
6 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 -
7 environment
n. miljö* * *((a set of) surrounding conditions, especially those influencing development or growth: An unhappy home environment may drive a teenager to crime; We should protect the environment from destruction by modern chemicals etc.) miljö, levnadsförhållanden- environmentalist -
8 grow
v. växa; gro; föda upp; odla; bli; vara* * *[ɡrəu]past tense - grew; verb1) ((of plants) to develop: Carrots grow well in this soil.) växa2) (to become bigger, longer etc: My hair has grown too long; Our friendship grew as time went on.) växa, bli större3) (to cause or allow to grow: He has grown a beard.) odla4) ((with into) to change into, in becoming mature: Your daughter has grown into a beautiful woman.) förvandlas till, bli5) (to become: It's growing dark.) bli•- grower- grown
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9 nip
n. nypande; frostangrepp; klunk; bett; utfall--------v. nypa; bita; förstöra; dyka upp; klunka; förstöras* * *[nip] 1. past tense, past participle - nipped; verb1) (to press between the thumb and a finger, or between claws or teeth, causing pain; to pinch or bite: A crab nipped her toe; The dog nipped her ankle.) nypa, klämma, bita2) (to cut with such an action: He nipped the wire with the pliers; He nipped off the heads of the flowers.) nypa (knipsa) av3) (to sting: Iodine nips when it is put on a cut.) svida4) (to move quickly; to make a quick, usually short, journey: I'll just nip into this shop for cigarettes; He nipped over to Paris for the week-end.) kila (slinka) []5) (to stop the growth of (plants etc): The frost has nipped the roses.) fördärva, frostskada2. noun1) (the act of pinching or biting: His dog gave her a nip on the ankle.) nyp, bett2) (a sharp stinging quality, or coldness in the weather: a nip in the air.) sveda, skarp kyla3) (a small drink, especially of spirits.) droppe, tår, hutt•- nippy- nip something in the bud
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10 nurture
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11 young
adj. ung; ny, färsk; oerfaren, "grön"--------n. unga, den yngre generationen; valp, valpar; nyfödd unge (djur)* * *1. adjective(in the first part of life, growth, development etc; not old: a young person; Young babies sleep a great deal; A young cow is called a calf.) ung, liten2. noun plural(the group of animals or birds produced by parents: Most animals defend their young.) ungar- the young
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