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  • 1 retirement

    n. tillbakadragenhet
    * * *
    1) (the act of retiring from work: It is not long till his retirement.) pensionering
    2) (a person's life after retiring from work: He's enjoying his retirement.) pension

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  • 2 uneven

    adj. ojämn; udda
    * * *
    1) (not even: The road surface here is very uneven.) ojämn
    2) ((of work etc) not all of the same quality: His work is very uneven.) ojämn
    - unevenly

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  • 3 warrant

    n. fullmakt; befogenhet; rätt; husrannsakningsorder; häktningsorder; garanti; kupong; tillstånd; bemyndigande
    --------
    v. berättiga, rättfärdiga; bemynda; ansvara för; försäkra, garantera
    * * *
    ['worənt] 1. verb
    1) (to justify: A slight cold does not warrant your staying off work.) berättiga, rättfärdiga
    2) (an old word to state confidently or (be willing to) bet that: I'll warrant he's gone riding instead of doing his work.) garantera, försäkra
    2. noun
    (something that gives authority, especially a legal document giving the police the authority for searching someone's house, arresting someone etc: The police have a warrant for his arrest.) fullmakt, tillstånd

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  • 4 average

    adj. genomsnittlig; ordinär, vanlig
    --------
    n. medeltal, genomsnitt
    --------
    v. vara genomsnittlig; beräkna medeltalet av
    * * *
    ['ævəri‹] 1. noun
    (the result of adding several amounts together and dividing the total by the number of amounts: The average of 3, 7, 9 and 13 is 8 (= 32:4).) medeltal, medelvärde
    2. adjective
    1) (obtained by finding the average of amounts etc: average price; the average temperature for the week.) genomsnittlig
    2) (ordinary; not exceptional: The average person is not wealthy; His work is average.) genomsnitts-, genomsnittlig, medelmåttig
    3. verb
    (to form an average: His expenses averaged (out at) 15 dollars a day.) uppgå till i genomsnitt

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  • 5 positive

    adj. positiv; tydlig, bestämd; säker på; praktisk
    --------
    n. positiv bild; positiv pol (el); positiv (grammatik)
    * * *
    ['pozətiv] 1. adjective
    1) (meaning or saying `yes': a positive answer; They tested the water for the bacteria and the result was positive (= the bacteria were present).) positiv
    2) (definite; leaving no doubt: positive proof.) säker
    3) (certain or sure: I'm positive he's right.) säker
    4) (complete or absolute: His work is a positive disgrace.) riktig, ren
    5) (optimistic and prepared to make plans for the future: Take a more positive attitude to life.) positiv
    6) (not showing any comparison; not comparative or superlative.) absolut, utan jämförelse
    7) ((of a number etc) greater than zero.) positiv
    8) (having fewer electrons than normal: In an electrical circuit, electrons flow to the positive terminal.) positiv
    2. noun
    1) (a photographic print, made from a negative, in which light and dark are as normal.) positiv
    2) ((an adjective or adverb of) the positive (not comparative or superlative) degree.) positiv
    - positively

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  • 6 behind

    adv. bakom; baktill; tillbaka; efter
    --------
    n. bak, stuss
    --------
    prep. bakom, efter
    * * *
    1. preposition
    1) (at or towards the back of: behind the door.) bakom
    2) (remaining after: The tourists left their litter behind them.) efter
    3) (in support: We're right behind him on this point.) bakom
    2. adverb
    1) (at the back: following behind.) bakom, efter
    2) ((also behindhand [-hænd]) not up to date: behind with his work.) efter, på efterkälken
    3) (remaining: He left his book behind; We stayed behind after the party.) kvar
    3. noun
    (the buttocks: a smack on the behind.) bak, stuss

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  • 7 open

    adj. öppen; oförställd; öppenhjärtig, uppriktig; opartisk; offentlig; ledig (jobb etc.)
    --------
    n. öppet ställe; öppet fält; det fria, frisk luft
    --------
    v. öppna; öppnas; börja; ta upp (en sång); sträcka ut (benen)
    * * *
    ['əupən] 1. adjective
    1) (not shut, allowing entry or exit: an open box; The gate is wide open.) öppen
    2) (allowing the inside to be seen: an open book.) öppen
    3) (ready for business etc: The shop is open on Sunday afternoons; After the fog had cleared, the airport was soon open again; The gardens are open to the public.) öppen
    4) (not kept secret: an open show of affection.) öppen, ohöljd
    5) (frank: He was very open with me about his work.) öppen
    6) (still being considered etc: Leave the matter open.) öppen
    7) (empty, with no trees, buildings etc: I like to be out in the open country; an open space.) öppen
    2. verb
    1) (to make or become open: He opened the door; The door opened; The new shop opened last week.) öppna, öppnas
    2) (to begin: He opened the meeting with a speech of welcome.) öppna
    - opening
    - openly
    - open-air
    - open-minded
    - open-plan
    - be an open secret
    - bring something out into the open
    - bring out into the open
    - in the open
    - in the open air
    - keep/have an open mind
    - open on to
    - the open sea
    - open to
    - open up
    - with open arms

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  • 8 inconsistent

    adj. inkonsekvent, utan överensstämmelse
    * * *
    [inkən'sistənt]
    1) ((often with with) contradictory in some way; not in agreement: What you're saying today is quite inconsistent with the statement you made yesterday.) oförenlig
    2) (changeable, eg in standard: His work is inconsistent.) ojämn

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  • 9 neglect

    n. försummelse; vanskötsel; nonchalans
    --------
    v. försumma; vansköta; nonchalera
    * * *
    [ni'ɡlekt] 1. verb
    1) (to treat carelessly or not give enough attention to: He neglected his work.) försumma
    2) (to fail (to do something): He neglected to answer the letter.) underlåta, låta bli
    2. noun
    (lack of care and attention: The garden is suffering from neglect.) vanskötsel, vanvård

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  • 10 oblique

    adj. diagonal; sned; indirekt; inte rät (till exempel vinkel)
    * * *
    [ə'bli:k]
    1) (sloping: He drew an oblique line from one corner of the paper to the other.) sned, skev
    2) (not straight or direct: He made an oblique reference to his work.) indirekt, förtäckt

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  • 11 poor

    adj. fattig; usel; stackars, arm; skral
    --------
    n. de fattiga
    * * *
    [puə] 1. adjective
    1) (having little money or property: She is too poor to buy clothes for the children; the poor nations of the world.) fattig
    2) (not good; of bad quality: His work is very poor; a poor effort.) dålig, skral, klen
    3) (deserving pity: Poor fellow!) stackars
    - poorly 2. adjective
    (ill: He is very poorly.) sjuk

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  • 12 fail

    n. misslyckande, underkänt betyg
    --------
    v. misslyckas; svika; försvagas, försämras; göra besviken; gå i konkurs; avta; ta slut
    * * *
    [feil] 1. verb
    1) (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, missa
    2) (to break down or cease to work: The brakes failed.) strejka, inte fungera, klicka
    3) (to be insufficient or not enough: His courage failed (him).) tryta, svika
    4) ((in a test, examination etc) to reject (a candidate): The examiner failed half the class.) kugga
    5) (to disappoint: They did not fail him in their support.) svika, lämna i sticket
    2. preposition
    (if (something) fails or is lacking: Failing his help, we shall have to try something else.) i brist på
    - without fail

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  • 13 free

    adj. fri; obunden, frisläppt; självständig, oberoende; ledig; befriad, undantagen; gratis; ymnig, riklig; otyglad, otvungen
    --------
    adv. gratis; fritt
    --------
    v. frigöra; befria; frita; göra sig av med (bördor etc.); lösgöra; rädda
    * * *
    [fri:] 1. adjective
    1) (allowed to move where one wants; not shut in, tied, fastened etc: The prison door opened, and he was a free man.) fri
    2) (not forced or persuaded to act, think, speak etc in a particular way: free speech; You are free to think what you like.) fri
    3) ((with with) generous: He is always free with his money/advice.) frikostig
    4) (frank, open and ready to speak: a free manner.) frispråkig, rättfram
    5) (costing nothing: a free gift.) gratis
    6) (not working or having another appointment; not busy: I shall be free at five o'clock.) ledig
    7) (not occupied, not in use: Is this table free?) ledig
    8) ((with of or from) without or no longer having (especially something or someone unpleasant etc): She is free from pain now; free of charge.) befriad, fri, utan
    2. verb
    1) (to make or set (someone) free: He freed all the prisoners.) befria
    2) ((with from or of) to rid or relieve (someone) of something: She was able to free herself from her debts by working at an additional job.) bli av med, befria
    - freely
    - free-for-all
    - freehand
    - freehold
    - freelance
    3. verb
    (to work in this way: He is freelancing now.) frilansa
    - free skating
    - free speech
    - free trade
    - freeway
    - freewheel
    - free will
    - a free hand
    - set free

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  • 14 rest

    n. rest, återstoden; vila; semester; stöd; uppehåll, rast
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    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]

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  • 15 unprofessional

    adj. inte professionell (uppförande)
    * * *
    1) ((of a person's conduct) not according to the (usually moral) standards required in his profession: The doctor was dismissed from his post for unprofessional conduct.) oprofessionell
    2) ((of a piece of work etc) not done with the skill of a trained person: This repair looks a bit unprofessional.) amatörmässig

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  • 16 dead

    adj. död; avdomnad, känslolös; overksam; matt; absolut
    --------
    adv. totalt; plötsligt; absolut
    --------
    n. de döda; styrkan hos
    * * *
    [ded] 1. adjective
    1) (without life; not living: a dead body; Throw out those dead flowers.) död
    2) (not working and not giving any sign of being about to work: The phone/engine is dead.) död
    3) (absolute or complete: There was dead silence at his words; He came to a dead stop.) plötslig och fullständig, tvär-
    2. adverb
    (completely: dead drunk.) död-, as-
    - deadly 3. adverb
    (extremely: deadly dull; deadly serious.) dödligt, döds-
    - dead-end
    - dead heat
    - dead language
    - deadline
    - deadlock

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  • 17 stop

    n. stopp; avbrott; slut; uppehåll; hinder, spärr; hållplats
    --------
    v. stanna; stoppa; hindra; förhindra; avsluta; täppa igen; bo
    * * *
    [stop] 1. past tense, past participle - stopped; verb
    1) (to (make something) cease moving, or come to rest, a halt etc: He stopped the car and got out; This train does not stop at Birmingham; He stopped to look at the map; He signalled with his hand to stop the bus.) stanna
    2) (to prevent from doing something: We must stop him (from) going; I was going to say something rude but stopped myself just in time.) stoppa, hejda
    3) (to discontinue or cease eg doing something: That woman just can't stop talking; The rain has stopped; It has stopped raining.) sluta
    4) (to block or close: He stopped his ears with his hands when she started to shout at him.) hålla för, täppa till, stoppa igen
    5) (to close (a hole, eg on a flute) or press down (a string on a violin etc) in order to play a particular note.) trycka ner (till), stänga
    6) (to stay: Will you be stopping long at the hotel?) stanna, bo
    2. noun
    1) (an act of stopping or state of being stopped: We made only two stops on our journey; Work came to a stop for the day.) uppehåll, avbrott
    2) (a place for eg a bus to stop: a bus stop.) hållplats
    3) (in punctuation, a full stop: Put a stop at the end of the sentence.) punkt
    4) (a device on a flute etc for covering the holes in order to vary the pitch, or knobs for bringing certain pipes into use on an organ.) klaff, registerandrag
    5) (a device, eg a wedge etc, for stopping the movement of something, or for keeping it in a fixed position: a door-stop.) spärr, stopp
    - stopper
    - stopping
    - stopcock
    - stopgap
    - stopwatch
    - put a stop to
    - stop at nothing
    - stop dead
    - stop off
    - stop over
    - stop up

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  • 18 take off

    1) (to remove (clothes etc): He took off his coat.) ta av sig
    2) ((of an aircraft) to leave the ground: The plane took off for Rome (noun take-off).) starta, lyfta
    3) (not to work during (a period of time): I'm taking tomorrow morning off.) ta ledigt
    4) (to imitate someone (often unkindly): He used to take off his teacher to make his friends laugh (noun take-off).) härma, imitera

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  • 19 start

    n. början; ryck, sprittning; starta från startplats
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    v. börja; starta; ge sig iväg; bryta upp, fara; låta starta; sätta igång
    * * *
    I 1. verb
    1) (to leave or begin a journey: We shall have to start at 5.30 a.m. in order to get to the boat in time.) starta
    2) (to begin: He starts working at six o'clock every morning; She started to cry; She starts her new job next week; Haven't you started (on) your meal yet?; What time does the play start?) börja
    3) (to (cause an engine etc to) begin to work: I can't start the car; The car won't start; The clock stopped but I started it again.) starta, sätta (få) i gång
    4) (to cause something to begin or begin happening etc: One of the students decided to start a college magazine.) starta, sätta i gång
    2. noun
    1) (the beginning of an activity, journey, race etc: I told him at the start that his idea would not succeed; The runners lined up at the start; He stayed in the lead after a good start; I shall have to make a start on that work.) början, start
    2) (in a race etc, the advantage of beginning before or further forward than others, or the amount of time, distance etc gained through this: The youngest child in the race got a start of five metres; The driver of the stolen car already had twenty minutes' start before the police began the pursuit.) försprång
    - starting-point
    - for a start
    - get off to a good
    - bad start
    - start off
    - start out
    - start up
    - to start with
    II 1. verb
    (to jump or jerk suddenly because of fright, surprise etc: The sudden noise made me start.) hoppa (rycka) till
    2. noun
    1) (a sudden movement of the body: He gave a start of surprise.) ryck, ryckning
    2) (a shock: What a start the news gave me!) chock

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  • 20 sound

    adj. frisk; hel; sund; djup; grundlig, ordentlig; förnuftig, klok; vid sina sinnens fulla bruk; säker, stabil; pålitlig; stark
    --------
    n. ljud, läte; ton; skall; sond (kirurgiskt instrument); sund (sjö)
    --------
    v. låta; säga ifrån; uttala; ge ett intryck; ljuda, blåsa (i trumpet etc.); klinga, tona; undersöka; mäta vattendjup; loda
    * * *
    I adjective
    1) (strong or in good condition: The foundations of the house are not very sound; He's 87, but he's still sound in mind and body.) frisk, sund, i gott skick
    2) ((of sleep) deep: She's a very sound sleeper.) [] djupt (gott)
    3) (full; thorough: a sound basic training.) grundlig, ordentlig
    4) (accurate; free from mistakes: a sound piece of work.) säker, bra
    5) (having or showing good judgement or good sense: His advice is always very sound.) säker, pålitlig
    - soundness
    - sound asleep
    II 1. noun
    1) (the impressions transmitted to the brain by the sense of hearing: a barrage of sound; ( also adjective) sound waves.) ljud
    2) (something that is, or can be, heard: The sounds were coming from the garage.) ljud
    3) (the impression created in the mind by a piece of news, a description etc: I didn't like the sound of her hairstyle at all!) det låter (verkar) []
    2. verb
    1) (to (cause something to) make a sound: Sound the bell!; The bell sounded.) ringa []
    2) (to signal (something) by making a sound: Sound the alarm!) slå [], låta ljuda
    3) ((of something heard or read) to make a particular impression; to seem; to appear: Your singing sounded very good; That sounds like a train.) låta
    4) (to pronounce: In the word `pneumonia', the letter p is not sounded.) ljuda, uttala
    5) (to examine by tapping and listening carefully: She sounded the patient's chest.) undersöka, lyssna på
    - soundlessly
    - sound effects
    - soundproof
    3. verb
    (to make (walls, a room etc) soundproof.) ljudisolera
    III verb
    (to measure the depth of (water etc).) pejla, loda
    - sound out

    English-Swedish dictionary > sound

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