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  • 1 shear

    v. klippa av; trimma, klippa; överskära; beröva, ta bort
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    [ʃiə]
    past tense - sheared; verb
    1) (to clip or cut wool from (a sheep).) klippa
    2) ((past tense shorn: often with off) to cut (hair) off: All her curls have been shorn off.) klippa av
    3) ((past tense shorn: especially with of) to cut hair from (someone): He has been shorn (of all his curls).) klippa
    4) (to cut or (cause to) break: A piece of the steel girder sheared off.) klippa[] (hugga[]) av
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  • 2 convict

    n. förbrytare, fånge
    --------
    v. fälla; förklara skyldig
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    1. [kən'vikt] verb
    (to prove or declare (someone) guilty: She was convicted of theft.) fälla, förklara (döma) skyldig
    2. ['konvikt] noun
    (a person serving a sentence for a crime: Two of the convicts have escaped from prison.) straffånge

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  • 3 hand

    adj. hand-
    --------
    n. hand; visare; tvärhand (4 inches); kort på hand; arbetare; sjöman
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    v. räcka, lämna; hjälpa
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    [hænd] 1. noun
    1) (the part of the body at the end of the arm.) hand
    2) (a pointer on a clock, watch etc: Clocks usually have an hour hand and a minute hand.) visare
    3) (a person employed as a helper, crew member etc: a farm hand; All hands on deck!) arbetare, []man
    4) (help; assistance: Can I lend a hand?; Give me a hand with this box, please.) hjälpande hand, handtag
    5) (a set of playing-cards dealt to a person: I had a very good hand so I thought I had a chance of winning.) [] hand
    6) (a measure (approximately centimetres) used for measuring the height of horses: a horse of 14 hands.) tvärhand
    7) (handwriting: written in a neat hand.) handstil
    2. verb
    (often with back, down, up etc)
    1) (to give (something) to someone by hand: I handed him the book; He handed it back to me; I'll go up the ladder, and you can hand the tools up to me.) ge, räcka
    2) (to pass, transfer etc into another's care etc: That is the end of my report from Paris. I'll now hand you back to Fred Smith in the television studio in London.) lämna över
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    - handbag
    - handbill
    - handbook
    - handbrake
    - handcuff
    - handcuffs
    - hand-lens
    - handmade
    - hand-operated
    - hand-out
    - hand-picked
    - handshake
    - handstand
    - handwriting
    - handwritten
    - at hand
    - at the hands of
    - be hand in glove with someone
    - be hand in glove
    - by hand
    - fall into the hands of someone
    - fall into the hands
    - force someone's hand
    - get one's hands on
    - give/lend a helping hand
    - hand down
    - hand in
    - hand in hand
    - hand on
    - hand out
    - hand-out
    - handout
    - hand over
    - hand over fist
    - hands down
    - hands off!
    - hands-on
    - hands up!
    - hand to hand
    - have a hand in something
    - have a hand in
    - have/get/gain the upper hand
    - hold hands with someone
    - hold hands
    - in good hands
    - in hand
    - in the hands of
    - keep one's hand in
    - off one's hands
    - on hand
    - on the one hand... on the other hand
    -... on the other hand
    - out of hand
    - shake hands with someone / shake someone's hand
    - shake hands with / shake someone's hand
    - a show of hands
    - take in hand
    - to hand

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  • 4 order

    n. ordning; befallning, order; beställning, order, varuorder; präststånd; orden
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    v. befalla, beordra; beställa; ordna; styra
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    ['o:də] 1. noun
    1) (a statement (by a person in authority) of what someone must do; a command: He gave me my orders.) order, befallning
    2) (an instruction to supply something: orders from Germany for special gates.) order, beställning
    3) (something supplied: Your order is nearly ready.) order, beställning
    4) (a tidy state: The house is in (good) order.) ordning
    5) (a system or method: I must have order in my life.) ordning
    6) (an arrangement (of people, things etc) in space, time etc: in alphabetical order; in order of importance.) ordning
    7) (a peaceful condition: law and order.) ordning
    8) (a written instruction to pay money: a banker's order.) anvisning, []order
    9) (a group, class, rank or position: This is a list of the various orders of plants; the social order.) klass, stånd, ordning
    10) (a religious society, especially of monks: the Benedictine order.) orden
    2. verb
    1) (to tell (someone) to do something (from a position of authority): He ordered me to stand up.) beordra, befalla
    2) (to give an instruction to supply: I have ordered some new furniture from the shop; He ordered a steak.) beställa
    3) (to put in order: Should we order these alphabetically?) ordna
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    3. noun
    1) (a hospital attendant who does routine jobs.) sjukvårdsbiträde
    2) (a soldier who carries an officer's orders and messages.) ordonnans
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    - order-form
    - in order
    - in order that
    - in order
    - in order to
    - made to order
    - on order
    - order about
    - out of order
    - a tall order

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  • 5 heart

    n. hjärta
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    1. noun
    1) (the organ which pumps blood through the body: How fast does a person's heart beat?; ( also adjective) heart disease; a heart specialist.) hjärta; hjärt-
    2) (the central part: I live in the heart of the city; in the heart of the forest; the heart of a lettuce; Let's get straight to the heart of the matter/problem.) hjärta, centrum, mitt, kärna
    3) (the part of the body where one's feelings, especially of love, conscience etc are imagined to arise: She has a kind heart; You know in your heart that you ought to go; She has no heart (= She is not kind).) hjärta
    4) (courage and enthusiasm: The soldiers were beginning to lose heart.) mod
    5) (a symbol supposed to represent the shape of the heart; a white dress with little pink hearts on it; heart-shaped.) hjärta
    6) (one of the playing-cards of the suit hearts, which have red symbols of this shape on them.) hjärter[]
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    - hearten
    - heartless
    - heartlessly
    - heartlessness
    - hearts
    - hearty
    - heartily
    - heartiness
    - heartache
    - heart attack
    - heartbeat
    - heartbreak
    - heartbroken
    - heartburn
    - heart failure
    - heartfelt
    - heart-to-heart     2. noun
    (an open and sincere talk, usually in private: After our heart-to-heart I felt more cheerful.) förtroligt samtal
    - at heart
    - break someone's heart
    - by heart
    - from the bottom of one's heart
    - have a change of heart
    - have a heart!
    - have at heart
    - heart and soul
    - lose heart
    - not have the heart to
    - set one's heart on / have one's heart set on
    - take heart
    - take to heart
    - to one's heart's content
    - with all one's heart

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  • 6 which

    adj. vilken?, vilket?, vilka?; vem?; hur?, på vilket sätt?
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    pron. vilken?, vilket?, vilka?; vilken som; den som; som
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    [wi ] 1. adjective, pronoun
    (used in questions etc when asking someone to point out, state etc one or more persons, things etc from a particular known group: Which (colour) do you like best?; Which route will you travel by?; At which station should I change trains?; Which of the two girls do you like better?; Tell me which books you would like; Let me know which train you'll be arriving on; I can't decide which to choose.) vilken, vilket, vilka, vem
    2. relative pronoun
    ((used to refer to a thing or things mentioned previously to distinguish it or them from others: able to be replaced by that except after a preposition: able to be omitted except after a preposition or when the subject of a clause) (the) one(s) that: This is the book which/that was on the table; This is the book (which/that) you wanted; A scalpel is a type of knife which/that is used by surgeons; The chair (which/that) you are sitting on is broken; The documents for which they were searching have been recovered.) som
    3. relative adjective, relative pronoun
    (used, after a comma, to introduce a further comment on something: My new car, which I paid several thousand pounds for, is not running well; He said he could speak Russian, which was untrue; My father may have to go into hospital, in which case he won't be going on holiday.) som, vilket,... och i så fall
    - which is which? - which is which

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  • 7 back

    adj. bakom
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    adv. bakåt; igen, åter; efter, i efterhand
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    n. rygg; baksida; slut; back (fotboll)
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    v. backa upp, stötta; backa, dra tillbaka
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    [bæk] 1. noun
    1) (in man, the part of the body from the neck to the bottom of the spine: She lay on her back.) rygg
    2) (in animals, the upper part of the body: She put the saddle on the horse's back.) rygg
    3) (that part of anything opposite to or furthest from the front: the back of the house; She sat at the back of the hall.) på baksidan, längst bak (in)
    4) (in football, hockey etc a player who plays behind the forwards.) back
    2. adjective
    (of or at the back: the back door.) bak-, bakre
    3. adverb
    1) (to, or at, the place or person from which a person or thing came: I went back to the shop; He gave the car back to its owner.) tillbaka
    2) (away (from something); not near (something): Move back! Let the ambulance get to the injured man; Keep back from me or I'll hit you!) tillbaka, bakåt, undan
    3) (towards the back (of something): Sit back in your chair.) bakåt, tillbaka
    4) (in return; in response to: When the teacher is scolding you, don't answer back.) emot, tillbaka
    5) (to, or in, the past: Think back to your childhood.) tillbaka, bakåt
    4. verb
    1) (to (cause to) move backwards: He backed (his car) out of the garage.) backa
    2) (to help or support: Will you back me against the others?) backa upp, hjälpa
    3) (to bet or gamble on: I backed your horse to win.) hålla (spela, satsa) på
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    - backbite
    - backbiting
    - backbone
    - backbreaking
    - backdate
    - backfire
    - background
    - backhand     5. adverb
    (using backhand: She played the stroke backhand; She writes backhand.) med backhand, med bakåtlutande handstil
    - back-number
    - backpack
    - backpacking: go backpacking
    - backpacker
    - backside
    - backslash
    - backstroke
    - backup
    - backwash
    - backwater
    - backyard
    - back down
    - back of
    - back on to
    - back out
    - back up
    - have one's back to the wall
    - put someone's back up
    - take a back seat

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  • 8 down

    n. Down (Johan, engelsk läkare, Downs syndrom är benämnt efter honom)
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    I 1. adverb
    1) (towards or in a low or lower position, level or state: He climbed down to the bottom of the ladder.) ner, ned, nere, nerför
    2) (on or to the ground: The little boy fell down and cut his knee.) ner
    3) (from earlier to later times: The recipe has been handed down in our family for years.) i arv
    4) (from a greater to a smaller size, amount etc: Prices have been going down steadily.) ner
    5) (towards or in a place thought of as being lower, especially southward or away from a centre: We went down from Glasgow to Bristol.) ner
    2. preposition
    1) (in a lower position on: Their house is halfway down the hill.) nerför, nedanför
    2) (to a lower position on, by, through or along: Water poured down the drain.) ner i
    3) (along: The teacher's gaze travelled slowly down the line of children.) utmed, längs
    3. verb
    (to finish (a drink) very quickly, especially in one gulp: He downed a pint of beer.) svepa, tömma
    - downwards
    - downward
    - down-and-out
    - down-at-heel
    - downcast
    - downfall
    - downgrade
    - downhearted
    - downhill
    - downhill racing
    - downhill skiing
    - down-in-the-mouth
    - down payment
    - downpour
    - downright     4. adjective
    He is a downright nuisance!) riktig, fullkomlig
    - downstream
    - down-to-earth
    - downtown
    - downtown
    - down-trodden
    - be/go down with
    - down on one's luck
    - down tools
    - down with
    - get down to
    - suit someone down to the ground
    - suit down to the ground     II noun
    (small, soft feathers: a quilt filled with down.) dun
    - downy

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  • 9 hold

    n. hållhake, grepp; inflytande
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    v. hålla; innehålla; upprätthålla; tycka, tro; sköta; äga
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    I 1. [həuld] past tense, past participle - held; verb
    1) (to have in one's hand(s) or between one's hands: He was holding a knife; Hold that dish with both hands; He held the little boy's hand; He held the mouse by its tail.) hålla []
    2) (to have in a part, or between parts, of the body, or between parts of a tool etc: He held the pencil in his teeth; She was holding a pile of books in her arms; Hold the stamp with tweezers.) hålla
    3) (to support or keep from moving, running away, falling etc: What holds that shelf up?; He held the door closed by leaning against it; Hold your hands above your head; Hold his arms so that he can't struggle.) hålla
    4) (to remain in position, fixed etc when under strain: I've tied the two pieces of string together, but I'm not sure the knot will hold; Will the anchor hold in a storm?) hålla
    5) (to keep (a person) in some place or in one's power: The police are holding a man for questioning in connection with the murder; He was held captive.) hålla []
    6) (to (be able to) contain: This jug holds two pints; You can't hold water in a handkerchief; This drawer holds all my shirts.) rymma, ha, förvara, innehålla
    7) (to cause to take place: The meeting will be held next week; We'll hold the meeting in the hall.) hålla, ha
    8) (to keep (oneself), or to be, in a particular state or condition: We'll hold ourselves in readiness in case you send for us; She holds herself very erect.) hålla, ha [] hållning
    9) (to have or be in (a job etc): He held the position of company secretary for five years.) []ha, sköta
    10) (to think strongly; to believe; to consider or regard: I hold that this was the right decision; He holds me (to be) responsible for everyone's mistakes; He is held in great respect; He holds certain very odd beliefs.) anse, hålla, hysa
    11) (to continue to be valid or apply: Our offer will hold until next week; These rules hold under all circumstances.) stå kvar, gälla
    12) ((with to) to force (a person) to do something he has promised to do: I intend to hold him to his promises.) tvinga
    13) (to defend: They held the castle against the enemy.) hålla, försvara
    14) (not to be beaten by: The general realized that the soldiers could not hold the enemy for long.) hålla stånd mot
    15) (to keep (a person's attention): If you can't hold your pupils' attention, you can't be a good teacher.) behålla
    16) (to keep someone in a certain state: Don't hold us in suspense, what was the final decision?) hålla
    17) (to celebrate: The festival is held on 24 June.) hålla
    18) (to be the owner of: He holds shares in this company.) []ha, äga
    19) ((of good weather) to continue: I hope the weather holds until after the school sports.) hålla i sig
    20) ((also hold the line) (of a person who is making a telephone call) to wait: Mr Brown is busy at the moment - will you hold or would you like him to call you back?) hänga kvar i luren, vänta
    21) (to continue to sing: Please hold that note for four whole beats.) hålla []
    22) (to keep (something): They'll hold your luggage at the station until you collect it.) behålla
    23) ((of the future) to be going to produce: I wonder what the future holds for me?) föra med sig
    2. noun
    1) (the act of holding: He caught/got/laid/took hold of the rope and pulled; Keep hold of that rope.) tag, grepp
    2) (power; influence: He has a strange hold over that girl.) makt, inflytande
    3) ((in wrestling etc) a manner of holding one's opponent: The wrestler invented a new hold.) grepp
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    - - holder
    - hold-all
    - get hold of
    - hold back
    - hold down
    - hold forth
    - hold good
    - hold it
    - hold off
    - hold on
    - hold out
    - hold one's own
    - hold one's tongue
    - hold up
    - hold-up
    - hold with     II [həuld] noun
    ((in ships) the place, below the deck, where cargo is stored.) lastrum

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  • 10 way

    adv. oerhört; långt, högt
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    n. väg, stig; sätt, vis; avseende; form; riktning; avstånd
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    [wei] 1. noun
    1) (an opening or passageway: This is the way in/out; There's no way through.) väg, passage
    2) (a route, direction etc: Which way shall we go?; Which is the way to Princes Street?; His house is on the way from here to the school; Will you be able to find your/the way to my house?; Your house is on my way home; The errand took me out of my way; a motorway.) väg
    3) (used in the names of roads: His address is 21 Melville Way.) gata[], väg[]
    4) (a distance: It's a long way to the school; The nearest shops are only a short way away.) väg, el. oöversatt: det är långt till skolan
    5) (a method or manner: What is the easiest way to write a book?; I know a good way of doing it; He's got a funny way of talking; This is the quickest way to chop onions.) sätt, vis
    6) (an aspect or side of something: In some ways this job is quite difficult; In a way I feel sorry for him.) sätt, vis, avseende
    7) (a characteristic of behaviour; a habit: He has some rather unpleasant ways.) sätt, uppträdande, beteende
    8) (used with many verbs to give the idea of progressing or moving: He pushed his way through the crowd; They soon ate their way through the food.) fram, el. oöversatt: de hade snart ätit sig igenom maten
    2. adverb
    ((especially American) by a long distance or time; far: The winner finished the race way ahead of the other competitors; It's way past your bedtime.) långt, högt
    - wayside
    - be/get on one's way
    - by the way
    - fall by the wayside
    - get/have one's own way
    - get into / out of the way of doing something
    - get into / out of the way of something
    - go out of one's way
    - have a way with
    - have it one's own way
    - in a bad way
    - in
    - out of the/someone's way
    - lose one's way
    - make one's way
    - make way for
    - make way
    - under way
    - way of life
    - ways and means

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  • 11 inherit

    v. ärva
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    [in'herit]
    1) (to receive (property etc belonging to someone who has died): He inherited the house from his father; She inherited four thousand dollars from her father.) ärva
    2) (to have (qualities) the same as one's parents etc: She inherits her quick temper from her mother.) ärva
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  • 12 hope

    n. hopp, förhoppning
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    v. hoppas
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    [həup] 1. verb
    (to want something to happen and have some reason to believe that it will or might happen: He's very late, but we are still hoping he will come; I hope to be in London next month; We're hoping for some help from other people; It's unlikely that he'll come now, but we keep on hoping; `Do you think it will rain?' `I hope so/not'.) hoppas
    2. noun
    1) ((any reason or encouragement for) the state of feeling that what one wants will or might happen: He has lost all hope of becoming the president; He came to see me in the hope that I would help him; He has hopes of winning a scholarship; The rescuers said there was no hope of finding anyone alive in the mine.) hopp, förhoppning
    2) (a person, thing etc that one is relying on for help etc: He's my last hope - there is no-one else I can ask.) hopp
    3) (something hoped for: My hope is that he will get married and settle down soon.) förhoppning
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    - hopefulness
    - hopefully
    - hopeless
    - hopelessly
    - hopelessness
    - hope against hope
    - hope for the best
    - not have a hope
    - not a hope
    - raise someone's hopes

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  • 13 keep

    n. uppehälle, underhåll, ekonomi; fort, fästning
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    v. hålla kvar; behålla; hålla; underhålla, försörja; fortsätta; sköta, leda; föda upp; äga
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    [ki:p] 1. past tense, past participle - kept; verb
    1) (to have for a very long or indefinite period of time: He gave me the picture to keep.) behålla
    2) (not to give or throw away; to preserve: I kept the most interesting books; Can you keep a secret?) behålla, bevara
    3) (to (cause to) remain in a certain state or position: I keep this gun loaded; How do you keep cool in this heat?; Will you keep me informed of what happens?) ha, hålla []
    4) (to go on (performing or repeating a certain action): He kept walking.) fortsätta
    5) (to have in store: I always keep a tin of baked beans for emergencies.) ha, förvara
    6) (to look after or care for: She keeps the garden beautifully; I think they keep hens.) hålla, ha
    7) (to remain in good condition: That meat won't keep in this heat unless you put it in the fridge.) stå sig, hålla sig
    8) (to make entries in (a diary, accounts etc): She keeps a diary to remind her of her appointments; He kept the accounts for the club.) föra, sköta
    9) (to hold back or delay: Sorry to keep you.) uppehålla
    10) (to provide food, clothes, housing for (someone): He has a wife and child to keep.) försörja, sörja för
    11) (to act in the way demanded by: She kept her promise.) hålla
    12) (to celebrate: to keep Christmas.) fira
    2. noun
    (food and lodging: She gives her mother money every week for her keep; Our cat really earns her keep - she kills all the mice in the house.) uppehälle
    - keeping
    - keep-fit
    - keepsake
    - for keeps
    - in keeping with
    - keep away
    - keep back
    - keep one's distance
    - keep down
    - keep one's end up
    - keep from
    - keep going
    - keep hold of
    - keep house for
    - keep house
    - keep in
    - keep in mind
    - keep it up
    - keep off
    - keep on
    - keep oneself to oneself
    - keep out
    - keep out of
    - keep time
    - keep to
    - keep something to oneself
    - keep to oneself
    - keep up
    - keep up with the Joneses
    - keep watch

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  • 14 leave

    n. lov; tillåtelse, tillstånd; permission; farväl, avsked
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    v. lämna; lämna kvar; gå ifrån, separera; lämna ifred; spara; skona; sluta; utelämna, förbigå
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    I [li:v] past tense, past participle - left; verb
    1) (to go away or depart from, often without intending to return: He left the room for a moment; They left at about six o'clock; I have left that job.) lämna, ge sig av
    2) (to go without taking: She left her gloves in the car; He left his children behind when he went to France.) lämna, glömma
    3) (to allow to remain in a particular state or condition: She left the job half-finished.) lämna
    4) (to let (a person or a thing) do something without being helped or attended to: I'll leave the meat to cook for a while.) låta, lämna
    5) (to allow to remain for someone to do, make etc: Leave that job to the experts!) överlåta
    6) (to make a gift of in one's will: She left all her property to her son.) efterlämna
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    - leave out
    - left over     II [li:v] noun
    1) (permission to do something, eg to be absent: Have I your leave to go?) lov, tillåtelse
    2) ((especially of soldiers, sailors etc) a holiday: He is home on leave at the moment.) permission
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    - take one's leave

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  • 15 plant

    n. växt, planta; fabrik; utrustning; spion (slang)
    --------
    v. plantera; anlägga, etablera; bosätta sig
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    1. noun
    1) (anything growing from the ground, having a stem, a root and leaves: flowering/tropical plants.) planta, växt, ört
    2) (industrial machinery: engineering plant.) utrustning, maskineri
    3) (a factory.) anläggning, fabrik
    2. verb
    1) (to put (something) into the ground so that it will grow: We have planted vegetables in the garden.) plantera, så, sätta
    2) (to make (a garden etc); to cause (a garden etc) to have (plants etc) growing in it: The garden was planted with shrubs; We're going to plant an orchard.) plantera, anlägga
    3) (to place heavily or firmly: He planted himself between her and the door.) placera (ställa, sätta) sig, slå sig ner, fatta posto
    4) (to put in someone's possession, especially as false evidence: He claimed that the police had planted the weapon on his brother.) placera [], smuggla in, plantera
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    - planter

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  • 16 some

    adj. någon, något, några; lite; speciell; ungefär; riktig (slang)
    --------
    adv. ganska, rätt så; mycket (slang)
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    pron. några, en del, en viss
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    1. pronoun, adjective
    1) (an indefinite amount or number (of): I can see some people walking across the field; You'll need some money if you're going shopping; Some of the ink was spilt on the desk.) några, en del, lite
    2) ((said with emphasis) a certain, or small, amount or number (of): `Has she any experience of the work?' `Yes, she has some.'; Some people like the idea and some don't.) någon, något, några, en del, lite, somliga... andra
    3) ((said with emphasis) at least one / a few / a bit (of): Surely there are some people who agree with me?; I don't need much rest from work, but I must have some.) någon [], något [], några []
    4) (certain: He's quite kind in some ways.) vissa, somliga
    2. adjective
    1) (a large, considerable or impressive (amount or number of): I spent some time trying to convince her; I'll have some problem sorting out these papers!) åtskillig, en hel del
    2) (an unidentified or unnamed (thing, person etc): She was hunting for some book that she's lost.) någon, något
    3) ((used with numbers) about; at a rough estimate: There were some thirty people at the reception.) ungefär, omkring
    3. adverb
    ((American) somewhat; to a certain extent: I think we've progressed some.) något, en del
    - someday
    - somehow
    - someone
    - something
    - sometime
    - sometimes
    - somewhat
    - somewhere
    - mean something
    - or something
    - something like
    - something tells me

    English-Swedish dictionary > some

  • 17 string

    n. snöre; sträng; sätta sträng (ar) på; spänna (en båge); stämma (ett instrument); en kedja av symboler som behandlas som en hel enhet (data)
    --------
    v. snöra ihop, binda; hänga upp; trä på tråd; arrangera i en rad
    * * *
    1. [striŋ] noun
    1) ((a piece of) long narrow cord made of threads twisted together, or tape, for tying, fastening etc: a piece of string to tie a parcel; a ball of string; a puppet's strings; apron-strings.) snöre, band, tråd
    2) (a fibre etc, eg on a vegetable.) fiber, tråd
    3) (a piece of wire, gut etc on a musical instrument, eg a violin: His A-string broke; ( also adjective) He plays the viola in a string orchestra.) sträng
    4) (a series or group of things threaded on a cord etc: a string of beads.) band
    2. verb
    1) (to put (beads etc) on a string etc: The pearls were sent to a jeweller to be strung.) trä upp []
    2) (to put a string or strings on (eg a bow or stringed instrument): The archer strung his bow and aimed an arrow at the target.) stränga, spänna
    3) (to remove strings from (vegetables etc).) rensa
    4) (to tie and hang with string etc: The farmer strung up the dead crows on the fence.) trä (binda) upp
    •
    - stringy
    - stringiness
    - string bean
    - stringed instruments
    - have someone on a string
    - have on a string
    - pull strings
    - pull the strings
    - string out
    - strung up
    - stringent
    - stringently
    - stringency

    English-Swedish dictionary > string

  • 18 hire

    n. hyra; uthyrning
    --------
    v. hyra
    * * *
    1. verb
    1) ((often with from) to get the use of by paying money: He's hiring a car (from us) for the week.) hyra
    2) ((often with out) to give (someone) the use of in exchange for money: Will you hire me your boat for the week-end?; Does this firm hire out cars?) hyra ut
    3) ((especially American) to employ (a workman etc): They have hired a team of labourers to dig the road.) anställa
    2. noun
    ((money paid for) hiring: Is this hall for hire?; How much is the hire of the hall?; We don't own this crane - it's on hire.) uthyrning, hyra
    - hire-purchase

    English-Swedish dictionary > hire

  • 19 hold back

    1) (to refuse to tell someone (something): The police were convinced the man was holding something back.) förtiga
    2) (to prevent from happening, being seen etc, with an effort: The little girl succeeded in holding back her tears.) hålla tillbaka
    3) (to prevent from making progress: I meant to finish cleaning the house but the children have held me back all morning.) hindra

    English-Swedish dictionary > hold back

  • 20 rest

    n. rest, återstoden; vila; semester; stöd; uppehåll, rast
    --------
    v. vila; luta
    * * *
    I 1. [rest] noun
    1) (a (usually short) period of not working etc after, or between periods of, effort; (a period of) freedom from worries etc: Digging the garden is hard work - let's stop for a rest; Let's have/take a rest; I need a rest from all these problems - I'm going to take a week's holiday.) vila, vilopaus
    2) (sleep: He needs a good night's rest.) vila
    3) (something which holds or supports: a book-rest; a headrest on a car seat.) stöd
    4) (a state of not moving: The machine is at rest.) viloläge
    2. verb
    1) (to (allow to) stop working etc in order to get new strength or energy: We've been walking for four hours - let's stop and rest; Stop reading for a minute and rest your eyes; Let's rest our legs.) vila, ta en vilopaus
    2) (to sleep; to lie or sit quietly in order to get new strength or energy, or because one is tired: Mother is resting at the moment.) vila []
    3) (to (make or allow to) lean, lie, sit, remain etc on or against something: Her head rested on his shoulder; He rested his hand on her arm; Her gaze rested on the jewels.) vila, luta
    4) (to relax, be calm etc: I will never rest until I know the murderer has been caught.) vila, bli (få) lugn
    5) (to (allow to) depend on: Our hopes now rest on him, since all else has failed.) vila
    6) ((with with) (of a duty etc) to belong to: The choice rests with you.) vila (ligga) hos
    •
    - restfully
    - restfulness
    - restless
    - restlessly
    - restlessness
    - rest-room
    - at rest
    - come to rest
    - lay to rest
    - let the matter rest
    - rest assured
    - set someone's mind at rest     II [rest]

    English-Swedish dictionary > rest

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