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81 fifty-fifty
adverb (half and half: We'll divide the money fifty-fifty.) fifty-fifty, lika -
82 halve
v. halvera, dela lika* * *1) (to divide (something) into two equal parts: He halved the apple.) dela2) (to make half as great as before; to reduce by half: By going away early in the year, we nearly halved the cost of our holiday.) halvera -
83 at one/a sweep
(by one action, at one time: He fired half of his employees at one sweep.) i ett enda svep -
84 blouse
n. blus--------v. hänga, sloka* * *(a woman's (often loose) garment for the upper half of the body: a skirt and blouse.) blus -
85 buttock
n. skinka (anat.), bakdel, ända* * *((usually in plural) either half of the part of the body on which one sits: She smacked the child on the buttocks.) skinka -
86 clearance
n. befriande; undanröjande; rensning* * *1) (the act of clearing or removing: The clearance of these trees from the front of the window will give you more light.) undanröjande, frigörande, rensning2) (the empty space between two objects: You can drive the lorry under the bridge - there's a clearance of half a metre.) fri höjd, spelrum, säkerhetsmarginal3) ((a certificate) giving permission for something to be done.) tillstånd -
87 crotchet
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88 dabble
v. spruta vatten; sysselsätta sig med hobby* * *['dæbl]1) (to play, or trail, in water: He dabbled his feet in the river.) doppa, plaska med2) (to do anything in a half-serious way or as a hobby: He dabbles in chemistry.) syssla lite med, fuska med -
89 dine
v. äta middag, dinera; bjuda på middag* * *(to have dinner: We shall dine at half-past eight.) äta middag, dinera- diner- dining-room
- dining table
- dine on
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90 dolphin
n. delfin (namn på havsdjur)* * *['dolfin](a type of sea-animal about two and a half to three metres long, closely related to the porpoise.) delfin -
91 dome
n. kupol, välvt tak* * *[doum](a roof shaped like half a ball: the dome of the cathedral.) kupol- domed -
92 dozen
n. dussin* * *plurals - dozens; noun(a group of twelve: two dozen handkerchiefs; These eggs are 50 cents a dozen; Half-a-dozen eggs, please.) dussin- dozens -
93 draught
n. luftdrag; fläkt, vindpust; tappning från fat; klunk; djupgående; utkast, plan* * *1) (a movement of air, especially one which causes discomfort in a room or which helps a fire to burn: We increase the heat in the furnace by increasing the draught; There's a dreadful draught in this room!) drag2) (a quantity of liquid drunk at once without stopping: He took a long draught of beer.) klunk3) (the amount of water a ship requires to float it: a draught of half a metre.) djupgående•- draughts- draughty -
94 drill
n. borrmaskin, drillborr; drill, övning, träning; drill, upphöjd såbädd; radsåningsmaskin--------v. drilla, borra; drilla, öva, träna; radså* * *[dril] 1. verb1) (to make (a hole) with a drill: He drilled holes in the wood; to drill for oil.) borra2) ((of soldiers etc) to exercise or be exercised: The soldiers drilled every morning.) drilla, exercera2. noun1) (a tool for making holes: a hand-drill; an electric drill.) borr2) (exercise or practice, especially of soldiers: We do half-an-hour of drill after tea.) drill, exercis -
95 electorate
n. valmanskår* * *[-rət]noun (all electors taken together: Half of the electorate did not vote.) valmanskår -
96 fail
n. misslyckande, underkänt betyg--------v. misslyckas; svika; försvagas, försämras; göra besviken; gå i konkurs; avta; ta slut* * *[feil] 1. verb1) (to be unsuccessful (in); not to manage (to do something): They failed in their attempt; I failed my exam; I failed to post the letter.) misslyckas, få underkänt, missa2) (to break down or cease to work: The brakes failed.) strejka, inte fungera, klicka3) (to be insufficient or not enough: His courage failed (him).) tryta, svika4) ((in a test, examination etc) to reject (a candidate): The examiner failed half the class.) kugga5) (to disappoint: They did not fail him in their support.) svika, lämna i sticket•- failing2. preposition(if (something) fails or is lacking: Failing his help, we shall have to try something else.) i brist på- failure- without fail -
97 fence
n. staket, fängsel; häck, hinder; skicklig debattör; inhägnad; hälare--------v. omgärda, omgärdas; sysselsätta sig med stängseluppsättning; inhägna; skydda; slingra sig* * *I 1. [fens] noun(a line of wooden or metal posts joined by wood, wire etc to stop people, animals etc moving on to or off a piece of land: The garden was surrounded by a wooden fence.) staket, stängsel2. verb(to enclose (an area of land) with a fence eg to prevent people, animals etc from getting in: We fenced off the field.) inhängna, stängsla- fencingII [fens] verb1) (to fight with (blunted) swords as a sport.) fäkta2) (to avoid answering questions: He fenced with me for half an hour before I got the truth.) slingra sig, komma med undanflykter•- fencing -
98 figure
n. siffra, nummer; figur; form; personlighet; pris; kroppsbyggnad, kroppsform; gestalt; uttryck; symbol--------v. räkna; tänka; anta; beskriva; uttrycka; uppträda på ett framträdande sätt; skissa figurer; uttrycka i nummer* * *['fiɡə, ]( American[) 'fiɡjər] 1. noun1) (the form or shape of a person: A mysterious figure came towards me; That girl has got a good figure.) figur2) (a (geometrical) shape: The page was covered with a series of triangles, squares and other geometrical figures.) figur3) (a symbol representing a number: a six-figure telephone number.) siffra4) (a diagram or drawing to explain something: The parts of a flower are shown in figure 3.) figur2. verb1) (to appear (in a story etc): She figures largely in the story.) figurera2) (to think, estimate or consider: I figured that you would arrive before half past eight.) anta, räkna med•- figuratively
- figurehead
- figure of speech
- figure out -
99 fold
n. veck; rynka; fläta; flik; slag (på rock); (får) fålla; stall; hage; (får) hjord; flock--------v. vika; vikas; vecka; slå in; blanda försiktigt; fälla ihop; lägga armarna i kors* * *I 1. [fould] verb1) (to double over (material, paper etc): She folded the paper in half.) vika []2) (to lay one on top of another: She folded her hands in her lap.) lägga i kors, knäppa ihop3) (to bring in (wings) close to the body: The bird folded its wings.) fälla ihop2. noun1) (a doubling of one layer of material, paper etc over another: Her dress hung in folds.) veck, lager2) (a mark made especially on paper etc by doing this; a crease: There was a fold in the page.) veck•- folded- folder
- folding II [fould] noun(a place surrounded by a fence or wall, in which sheep are kept: a sheep fold.) fålla -
100 halves
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half — [ hæf ] (plural halves [ hævz ] ) function word, quantifier *** Half can be used in the following ways: as a predeterminer (followed by a word such as a, the, this, or his ): We live half a mile up the road. I have to spend half my time taking… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
Half — (h[aum]f), a. [AS. healf, half, half; as a noun, half, side, part; akin to OS., OFries., & D. half, G. halb, Sw. half, Dan. halv, Icel. h[=a]lfr, Goth. halbs. Cf. {Halve}, {Behalf}.] 1. Consisting of a moiety, or half; as, a half bushel; a half… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
half — 1. Half functions as a noun or pronoun (the first half of the year / I ve still got half), an adjective (a half share) or predeterminer (i.e. placed before another determiner such as the, half the audience), and an adverb (He ll come half way / I … Modern English usage
half — ► NOUN (pl. halves) 1) either of two equal or corresponding parts into which something is or can be divided. 2) either of two equal periods into which a match or performance is divided. 3) Brit. informal half a pint of beer. 4) informal a half… … English terms dictionary
half — [haf, häf] n. pl. halves [ME < OE healf, part, half, akin to ON halfr, Ger halb < IE (s)kelep , lit., divided < base * (s)kel , to cut > SCALP, SKILL, HELM2] 1. a) either of the two equal parts of something [the top half of the sixth… … English World dictionary
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half — O.E. half, halb (Mercian), healf (W. Saxon) side, part, not necessarily of equal division (original sense preserved in behalf), noun, adjective, and adverb all in O.E., from P.Gmc. *khalbas something divided (Cf. O.S. halba, O.N. halfr, O.Fris.,… … Etymology dictionary
Half — (h[aum]f), n.; pl. {Halves} (h[aum]vz). [AS. healf. See {Half}, a.] 1. Part; side; behalf. [Obs.] Wyclif. [1913 Webster] The four halves of the house. Chaucer. [1913 Webster] 2. One of two equal parts into which anything may be divided, or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Half — Half, adv. In an equal part or degree; in some part approximating a half; partially; imperfectly; as, half colored, half done, half hearted, half persuaded, half conscious. Half loth and half consenting. Dryden. [1913 Webster] Their children… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
half — hȁlf m <N mn ovi, G ōvā> DEFINICIJA sport zast. pretežno obrambeni igrač u nekim momčadskim igrama loptom (nogomet, hokej i sl.) zadužen da sprečava protivničke napadače u izvođenju napada i da se uključuje u ofenzivne akcije vlastite… … Hrvatski jezični portal
half- — sharing one parent, from HALF (Cf. half). Half brother is attested from early 14c.; half sister from c.1200 … Etymology dictionary
