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  • 1 author

    n. författare; upphovsman
    * * *
    ['o:Ɵə]
    feminine sometimes - authoress; noun
    (the writer of a book, article, play etc: He used to be a well-known author but his books are out of print now.) författare

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  • 2 date

    n. datum; träff, möte; dadel, dadelpalm
    --------
    v. datera; stämma träff med
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    I 1. [deit] noun
    1) ((a statement on a letter etc giving) the day of the month, the month and year: I can't read the date on this letter.) datum, datering
    2) (the day and month and/or the year in which something happened or is going to happen: What is your date of birth?) datum
    3) (an appointment or engagement, especially a social one with a member of the opposite sex: He asked her for a date.) träff
    2. verb
    1) (to have or put a date on: This letter isn't dated.) datera
    2) ((with from or back) to belong to; to have been made, written etc at (a certain time): Their quarrel dates back to last year.) datera sig från (till), härröra från
    3) (to become obviously old-fashioned: His books haven't dated much.) bli (vara) gammalmodig (föråldrad)
    •
    - dateline
    - out of date
    - to date
    - up to date     II [deit] noun
    (the brown, sticky fruit of the date palm, a kind of tree growing in the tropics.) dadel

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  • 3 gather together

    (to come or bring together, in a group: He gathered his books and papers together.) samla ihop

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  • 4 plonk

    adv. ploppande ( vatten)
    --------
    n. billigt vin
    --------
    n. ljud av något som faller (i vatten)
    --------
    v. spela ( musik); plaska ( i vatten); hoppa fallskärm
    * * *
    [ploŋk]
    (to place or put noisily and rather clumsily: He plonked his books on the table; She plonked herself down in front of the fire.) falla med en duns, dunsa ner

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  • 5 pore over

    (to study with great attention: He pored over his books.) stirra, se oavvänt, sitta med näsan över

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  • 6 salvage

    n. räddning; bärgning (från skeppsbrott); bärgat gods
    --------
    v. rädda
    * * *
    ['sælvi‹] 1. verb
    (to save from loss or destruction in a fire, shipwreck etc: He salvaged his books from the burning house.) bärga, rädda
    2. noun
    1) (the act of salvaging.) bärgning, räddning
    2) (property etc which has been salvaged: Was there any salvage from the wreck?) bärgat gods

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  • 7 hold

    n. hållhake, grepp; inflytande
    --------
    v. hålla; innehålla; upprätthålla; tycka, tro; sköta; äga
    * * *
    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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  • 8 place

    n. plats; ställning; uppgift
    --------
    v. sätta, ställa, lägga, placera; ge rum åt; utnämna; ge position åt
    * * *
    [pleis] 1. noun
    1) (a particular spot or area: a quiet place in the country; I spent my holiday in various different places.) plats, ställe
    2) (an empty space: There's a place for your books on this shelf.) plats, rum, utrymme
    3) (an area or building with a particular purpose: a market-place.) -plats
    4) (a seat (in a theatre, train, at a table etc): He went to his place and sat down.) plats
    5) (a position in an order, series, queue etc: She got the first place in the competition; I lost my place in the queue.) plats, placering
    6) (a person's position or level of importance in society etc: You must keep your secretary in her place.) ställning, rang, position, plats
    7) (a point in the text of a book etc: The wind was blowing the pages of my book and I kept losing my place.) ställe
    8) (duty or right: It's not my place to tell him he's wrong.) sak
    9) (a job or position in a team, organization etc: He's got a place in the team; He's hoping for a place on the staff.) anställning, plats
    10) (house; home: Come over to my place.) hus, bostad, ställe, hem
    11) ((often abbreviated to Pl. when written) a word used in the names of certain roads, streets or squares.) -platsen, -gatan
    12) (a number or one of a series of numbers following a decimal point: Make the answer correct to four decimal places.) decimal
    2. verb
    1) (to put: He placed it on the table; He was placed in command of the army.) placera, ställa, sätta, lägga
    2) (to remember who a person is: I know I've seen her before, but I can't quite place her.) placera
    •
    - go places
    - in the first
    - second place
    - in place
    - in place of
    - out of place
    - put oneself in someone else's place
    - put someone in his place
    - put in his place
    - take place
    - take the place of

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  • 9 range

    n. räcka; bergskedja; vidsträckt mark, äng; räckvidd; område; stort färgurval
    --------
    v. ställa upp systematiskt; sträcka sig
    * * *
    [rein‹] 1. noun
    1) (a selection or variety: a wide range of books for sale; He has a very wide range of interests.) sortiment, urval
    2) (the distance over which an object can be sent or thrown, sound can be heard etc: What is the range of this missile?; We are within range of / beyond the range of / out of range of their guns.) räckvidd, räckhåll, skotthåll
    3) (the amount between certain limits: I'm hoping for a salary within the range $30,000 to $34,000; the range of a person's voice between his highest and lowest notes.) område, omfång, register
    4) (a row or series: a mountain range.) rad, räcka, kedja
    5) (in the United States, land, usually without fences, on which cattle etc can graze.) betesmark
    6) (a place where a person can practise shooting etc; a rifle-range.) []bana
    7) (a large kitchen stove with a flat top.) köksspis
    2. verb
    1) (to put in a row or rows: The two armies were ranged on opposite sides of the valley.) ställa upp på rad
    2) (to vary between certain limits: Weather conditions here range between bad and dreadful / from bad to dreadful.) variera
    3) (to go, move, extend etc: His talk ranged over a number of topics.) sträcka sig över, täcka
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  • 10 wage

    n. lön, veckolön; avlöning
    --------
    v. utkämpa slag mot, föra krig
    * * *
    I [wei‹] verb
    (to carry on or engage in (especially a war): The North waged war on/against the South.) utkämpa, föra
    II [wei‹]
    ((also wages noun plural) a regular, usually weekly rather than monthly, payment for the work that one does: He spends all his wages on books; What is his weekly wage?) lön, avlöning

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  • 11 according to

    enligt
    * * *
    1) (as said or told by: According to John, the bank closes at 3 p.m.) enligt
    2) (in agreement with: He acted according to his promise.) i enlighet med
    3) (in the order of: books arranged according to their subjects.) efter
    4) (in proportion to: You will be paid according to the amount of work you have done.) i den mån som, alltefter

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  • 12 correct

    adj. rätt; exakt; korrekt; regelrätt
    --------
    v. rätta; bestraffa
    * * *
    [kə'rekt] 1. verb
    1) (to remove faults and errors from: These spectacles will correct his eye defect.) korrigera, rätta till
    2) ((of a teacher etc) to mark errors in: I have fourteen exercise books to correct.) rätta
    2. adjective
    1) (free from faults or errors: This sum is correct.) korrekt, riktig
    2) (right; not wrong: Did I get the correct idea from what you said?; You are quite correct.) korrekt, rätt
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    - corrective
    - correctly
    - correctness

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  • 13 critic

    n. kritiker
    * * *
    ['kritik]
    1) (a person who judges or comments on books, art etc: He is the book critic for the local newspaper.) kritiker, recensent
    2) (a person who finds fault: His critics would say that he is unsuitable for the job.) häcklare
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    - critically
    - criticize
    - criticise
    - criticism

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  • 14 fill

    n. fyllning; tillräcklig mängd; mättnad, övermättnad
    --------
    v. fylla; fyllas; mätta, tillfredsställa; plombera; utföra; svara; fylla i (formulär)
    * * *
    [fil] 1. verb
    1) (to put (something) into (until there is no room for more); to make full: to fill a cupboard with books; The news filled him with joy.) fylla
    2) (to become full: His eyes filled with tears.) fyllas
    3) (to satisfy (a condition, requirement etc): Does he fill all our requirements?) fylla, möta
    4) (to put something in a hole (in a tooth etc) to stop it up: The dentist filled two of my teeth yesterday.) fylla []
    2. noun
    (as much as fills or satisfies someone: She ate her fill.) lystmäte
    - filler
    - filling
    - filling-station
    - fill in
    - fill up

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  • 15 parallel

    adj. paralell; jämnlöpande
    --------
    n. parallell linje; motsvarighet, jämförelse
    --------
    v. motsvara; vara parallell med
    * * *
    ['pærəlel] 1. adjective
    1) ((of straight lines) going in the same direction and always staying the same distance apart: The road is parallel to/with the river.) parallell
    2) (alike (in some way): There are parallel passages in the two books.) parallell, motsvarande, liknande
    2. adverb
    (in the same direction but always about the same distance away: We sailed parallel to the coast for several days.) parallellt
    3. noun
    1) (a line parallel to another: Draw a parallel to this line.) parallell
    2) (a likeness or state of being alike: Is there a parallel between the British Empire and the Roman Empire?) parallell, motsvarighet
    3) (a line drawn from east to west across a map etc at a fixed distance from the equator: The border between Canada and the United States follows the forty-ninth parallel.) breddgrad, latitud
    4. verb
    (to be equal to: His stupidity can't be paralleled.) finnas motstycke till

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  • 16 return

    adj. återkommen; återvänd; återbetalad; tur och retur-; återsänd; återlämnad
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    n. ngt. el. ngn. som kommer el. går tillbaka; besvara; replikera; förklara; avkasta; återkomma; återvändande; returbiljett; returförsändelse; vedergällning; ett annat namn för RETUR-tangenten (data)
    --------
    v. returnera, återlämna; besvara; förkunna, deklarera
    * * *
    [rə'tə:n] 1. verb
    1) (to come or go back: He returns home tomorrow; He returned to London from Paris yesterday; The pain has returned.) återvända
    2) (to give, send, put etc (something) back where it came from: He returned the book to its shelf; Don't forget to return the books you borrowed.) ge (lämna, ställa) tillbaka
    3) (I'll return to this topic in a minute.) återvända, komma tillbaka
    4) (to do (something) which has been done to oneself: She hit him and he returned the blow; He said how nice it was to see her again, and she returned the compliment.) besvara, återgälda
    5) ((of voters) to elect (someone) to Parliament.) välja []
    6) ((of a jury) to give (a verdict): The jury returned a verdict of not guilty.) avkunna
    7) ((in tennis etc) to hit (a ball) back to one's opponent: She returned his serve.) returnera
    2. noun
    1) (the act of returning: On our return, we found the house had been burgled; ( also adjective) a return journey.) återkomst; åter-
    2) (especially in United Kingdom, a round-trip ticket, a return ticket: Do you want a single or a return?) returbiljett
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    - return match
    - return ticket
    - by return of post
    - by return
    - in return for
    - in return
    - many happy returns of the day
    - many happy returns

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  • 17 sell

    n. försäljning; bedrägeri, "förräderi" (slang)
    --------
    v. sälja; säljas; handla; sälja sig; bedra; dra till sig köpare; lura (slang)
    * * *
    [sel]
    past tense, past participle - sold; verb
    1) (to give something in exchange for money: He sold her a car; I've got some books to sell.) sälja
    2) (to have for sale: The farmer sells milk and eggs.) sälja
    3) (to be sold: His book sold well.) sälja
    4) (to cause to be sold: Packaging sells a product.) sälja
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    - be sold on
    - be sold out
    - sell down the river
    - sell off
    - sell out
    - sell up

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  • 18 settle

    n. högryggad träsoffa
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    v. göra i ordning; sätta till rätta; låta bosätta sig; avgöra; göra upp, betala; bosätta sig, slå sig ner; slå sig till ro; landa
    * * *
    ['setl]
    1) (to place in a position of rest or comfort: I settled myself in the armchair.) sätta (lägga) till rätta
    2) (to come to rest: Dust had settled on the books.) slå sig till ro, lägga sig
    3) (to soothe: I gave him a pill to settle his nerves.) lugna
    4) (to go and live: Many Scots settled in New Zealand.) slå sig ner, bosätta sig
    5) (to reach a decision or agreement: Have you settled with the builders when they are to start work?; The dispute between management and employees is still not settled.) avtala, komma överens om, ordna, klara upp
    6) (to pay (a bill).) betala, göra upp
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    - settler
    - settle down
    - settle in
    - settle on
    - settle up

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  • 19 swop

    n. byte
    --------
    v. byta
    * * *
    [swop] 1. past tense, past participle - swopped, swapped; verb
    (to exchange one thing for another: He swopped his ball with another boy for a pistol; They swopped books with each other.) byta
    2. noun
    (an exchange: a fair swop.) byte

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  • 20 that

    adj. den, det, de
    --------
    adv. tills; angående
    --------
    conj. att, så att
    --------
    pron. den där, denna, det där, detta
    * * *
    1. [ðæt] plural - those; adjective
    (used to indicate a person, thing etc spoken of before, not close to the speaker, already known to the speaker and listener etc: Don't take this book - take that one; At that time, I was living in Italy; When are you going to return those books?) den (det, de) där, denna, detta
    2. pronoun
    (used to indicate a thing etc, or (in plural or with the verb be) person or people, spoken of before, not close to the speaker, already known to the speaker and listener etc: What is that you've got in your hand?; Who is that?; That is the Prime Minister; Those present at the concert included the composer and his wife.) den, det, de
    3. [ðət, ðæt] relative pronoun
    (used to refer to a person, thing etc mentioned in a preceding clause in order to distinguish it from others: Where is the parcel that arrived this morning?; Who is the man (that) you were talking to?) som
    4. [ðət, ðæt] conjunction
    1) ((often omitted) used to report what has been said etc or to introduce other clauses giving facts, reasons, results etc: I know (that) you didn't do it; I was surprised (that) he had gone.) att
    2) (used to introduce expressions of sorrow, wishes etc: That I should be accused of murder!; Oh, that I were with her now!) att, om
    5. adverb
    (so; to such an extent: I didn't realize she was that ill.) så
    - that's that

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