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  • 21 it

    Informationsteknologi, allmänt namn för behandling- och kalkyleringsmetoder inom data och datakommunikation
    IT (Information Technology)
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    1) ((used as the subject of a verb or object of a verb or preposition) the thing spoken of, used especially of lifeless things and of situations, but also of animals and babies: If you find my pencil, please give it to me; The dog is in the garden, isn't it?; I picked up the baby because it was crying; He decided to run a mile every morning but he couldn't keep it up.) den, det
    2) (used as a subject in certain kinds of sentences eg in talking about the weather, distance or time: Is it raining very hard?; It's cold; It is five o'clock; Is it the fifth of March?; It's two miles to the village; Is it your turn to make the tea?; It is impossible for him to finish the work; It was nice of you to come; Is it likely that he would go without us?) det
    3) ((usually as the subject of the verb be) used to give emphasis to a certain word or phrase: It was you (that) I wanted to see, not Mary.) det
    4) (used with some verbs as a direct object with little meaning: The car broke down and we had to walk it; Oh, bother it!) [] också!
    •
    - its
    - itself

    English-Swedish dictionary > it

  • 22 just

    adj. rättvis, rättrådig; rätt; alldeles, exakt, precis; berättigad; noggrann; rättskaffens; riktigt
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    adv. just nu, för ögonblicket; precis; strax, bredvid, nästan; endast; knappt; fullkomligt
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    n. tornering, dust
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    I adjective
    1) (right and fair: not favouring one more than another: a fair and just decision.) rättvis, riktig
    2) (reasonable; based on one's rights: He certainly has a just claim to the money.) rättmätig, skälig, befogad
    3) (deserved: He got his just reward when he crashed the stolen car and broke his leg.) rättvisa, rättmätighet, riktighet
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    - justness II adverb
    1) ((often with as) exactly or precisely: This penknife is just what I needed; He was behaving just as if nothing had happened; The house was just as I'd remembered it.) just, precis
    2) ((with as) quite: This dress is just as nice as that one.) precis lika
    3) (very lately or recently: He has just gone out of the house.) just
    4) (on the point of; in the process of: She is just coming through the door.) just, strax
    5) (at the particular moment: The telephone rang just as I was leaving.) just som
    6) ((often with only) barely: We have only just enough milk to last till Friday; I just managed to escape; You came just in time.) nätt och jämnt
    7) (only; merely: They waited for six hours just to get a glimpse of the Queen; `Where are you going?' `Just to the post office'; Could you wait just a minute?) bara
    8) (used for emphasis, eg with commands: Just look at that mess!; That just isn't true!; I just don't know what to do.) [] bara!
    9) (absolutely: The weather is just marvellous.) någorlunda, på ett ungefär
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    - just now
    - just then

    English-Swedish dictionary > just

  • 23 should

    v. ska, skall; måste
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    [ʃud]
    negative short form - shouldn't; verb
    1) (past tense of shall: I thought I should never see you again.) skulle
    2) (used to state that something ought to happen, be done etc: You should hold your knife in your right hand; You shouldn't have said that.) skulle, borde, bör
    3) (used to state that something is likely to happen etc: If you leave now, you should arrive there by six o'clock.) borde, bör
    4) (used after certain expressions of sorrow, surprise etc: I'm surprised you should think that.) oöversatt: det förvånar mig att du tycker det
    5) (used after if to state a condition: If anything should happen to me, I want you to remember everything I have told you today.) skulle
    6) ((with I or we) used to state that a person wishes something was possible: I should love to go to France (if only I had enough money).) skulle
    7) (used to refer to an event etc which is rather surprising: I was just about to get on the bus when who should come along but John, the very person I was going to visit.) [] om inte

    English-Swedish dictionary > should

  • 24 be on tenterhooks

    (to be uncertain and anxious about what is going to happen: He was on tenterhooks about the result of the exam.) spännhake: sitta på helspänn, sitta som på nålar

    English-Swedish dictionary > be on tenterhooks

  • 25 caper

    n. vild buske; glädjeskutt, luftsprång; knep, trick
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    v. göra glädjesprång, hoppa och skutta
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    ['keipə] 1. verb
    (to leap or jump about: The child was capering about.) hoppa och skutta, göra glädjesprång
    2. noun
    1) (a frisky jump.) glädjesprång
    2) (a piece of playful behaviour.) påhitt, tilltag

    English-Swedish dictionary > caper

  • 26 historical

    adj. historisk (angående historien; förflutet, som tillhör det förflutna; viktigt, som har historisk vikt)
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    [-'sto-]
    1) (of or about history; of or about people or events from history: historical research; historical novels.) historisk, historie-
    2) (that actually happened or existed, not legendary or mythical: Was Shakespeare's character Macbeth a historical person?) historisk

    English-Swedish dictionary > historical

  • 27 inkling

    n. aning, hum, nys; vink; ledtråd
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    ['iŋkliŋ]
    (a slight idea or suspicion (about something that is happening): I had no inkling of what was going on until she told me all about it.) aning, hum

    English-Swedish dictionary > inkling

  • 28 inquisitive

    adj. nyfiken, undersökande, frågvis
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    [in'kwizətiv]
    (eager to find out about other people's affairs: He was rather inquisitive about the cost of our house; inquisitive neighbours.) frågvis, nyfiken
    - inquisitiveness

    English-Swedish dictionary > inquisitive

  • 29 joke

    n. skämt; rolig historia
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    v. skämta, skoja
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    [‹əuk] 1. noun
    1) (anything said or done to cause laughter: He told/made the old joke about the elephant in the refrigerator; He dressed up as a ghost for a joke; He played a joke on us and dressed up as a ghost.) skämt, vits, skoj
    2) (something that causes laughter or amusement: The children thought it a huge joke when the cat stole the fish.) lustighet, spratt
    2. verb
    1) (to make a joke or jokes: They joked about my mistake for a long time afterwards.) skämta, skoja
    2) (to talk playfully and not seriously: Don't be upset by what he said - he was only joking.) skämtare
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    - jokingly
    - it's no joke
    - joking apart/aside
    - take a joke

    English-Swedish dictionary > joke

  • 30 knowledge

    n. kunskap; vetande; vetskap; kännedom
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    ['noli‹]
    1) (the fact of knowing: She was greatly encouraged by the knowledge that she had won first prize in the competition.) vetskap, kännedom
    2) (information or what is known: He had a vast amount of knowledge about boats.) kunskap
    3) (the whole of what can be learned or found out: Science is a branch of knowledge about which I am rather ignorant.) vetande, vetenskap, lärdom
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    - general knowledge

    English-Swedish dictionary > knowledge

  • 31 mad

    adj. tokig, galen, vansinnig; vanvettig, utom sig
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    [mæd]
    1) (mentally disturbed or insane: Ophelia went mad; You must be mad.) galen, tokig, vansinnig
    2) ((sometimes with at or with) very angry: She was mad at me for losing my keys.) förbannad
    3) ((with about) having a great liking or desire for: I'm just mad about Harry.) tokig i
    •
    - madness
    - madden
    - maddening
    - maddeningly
    - madman
    - mad cow disease
    - like mad

    English-Swedish dictionary > mad

  • 32 mill

    n. kvarn; malare; slipsten; fabrik; en tusendels dollar; boxningstävling
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    v. mala; tanda, räffla; springa omkring, gå runt; boxas
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    [mil] 1. noun
    1) (a machine, sometimes now electrical, for grinding coffee, pepper etc by crushing it between rough, hard surfaces: a coffee-mill; a pepper-mill.) kvarn
    2) (a building where grain is ground: The farmer took his corn to the mill.) kvarn
    3) (a building where certain types of things are manufactured: A woollen-mill; a steel-mill.) fabrik, -verk, -bruk
    2. verb
    1) (to grind or press: This flour was milled locally.) mala
    2) ((usually with about or around) (of crowds) to move about in a disorganized way: There's a huge crowd of people milling around outside.) gå (trampa, irra) omkring
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    - millstone
    - millwheel

    English-Swedish dictionary > mill

  • 33 scrabble

    n. klotter; skrubbsår; kamp för att uppnå något; alfapet (spel)
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    v. klottra; skrapa; kämpa; ta, rycka till sig
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    ['skræbl]
    ((usually with about or around) to make scratching noises or movements: He was scrabbling about looking for the money he had dropped.) krafsa, skrapa, rota runt efter

    English-Swedish dictionary > scrabble

  • 34 think twice

    ( often with about) (to hesitate before doing (something); to decide not to do (something one was intending to do): I would think twice about going, if I were you.) tänka sig för []

    English-Swedish dictionary > think twice

  • 35 warn

    v. varna; förmana; förvarna; slå larm
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    [wo:n] 1. verb
    1) (to tell (a person) in advance (about a danger etc): Black clouds warned us of the approaching storm; They warned her that she would be ill if she didn't rest.) varna
    2) (to advise (someone against doing something): I was warned about/against speeding by the policeman; They warned him not to be late.) varna för, avråda från
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    2. adjective
    (giving a warning: She received a warning message.) varnings-

    English-Swedish dictionary > warn

  • 36 close

    adj. nära; stängd; hopträngd; trång
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    adv. nära
    --------
    n. slut; tillslutning; inhägnad; gränd; stänga; slut, slutledning; gård; gränd; när en person avslutar en mening där vissa ord saknas
    --------
    v. stänga; stängas; avsluta
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    I 1. [kləus] adverb
    1) (near in time, place etc: He stood close to his mother; Follow close behind.) nära
    2) (tightly; neatly: a close-fitting dress.) åtsittande, snävt, tätt
    2. adjective
    1) (near in relationship: a close friend.) nära, förtrolig
    2) (having a narrow difference between winner and loser: a close contest; The result was close.) jämn
    3) (thorough: a close examination of the facts; Keep a close watch on him.) grundlig, noggrann
    4) (tight: a close fit.) åtsittande, snäv, trång
    5) (without fresh air: a close atmosphere; The weather was close and thundery.) kvav, tryckande
    6) (mean: He's very close (with his money).) snål, gnidig
    7) (secretive: They're keeping very close about the business.) hemlighetsfull, förtegen
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    - closeness
    - close call/shave
    - close-set
    - close-up
    - close at hand
    - close on
    - close to     II 1. [kləuz] verb
    1) (to make or become shut, often by bringing together two parts so as to cover an opening: The baby closed his eyes; Close the door; The shops close on Sundays.) stänga, slå igen
    2) (to finish; to come or bring to an end: The meeting closed with everyone in agreement.) avsluta
    3) (to complete or settle (a business deal).) avsluta, slutföra
    2. noun
    (a stop, end or finish: the close of day; towards the close of the nineteenth century.) slut
    - close up

    English-Swedish dictionary > close

  • 37 flash

    adj. glänsande, skrytig, prålig, "flashig" ( slang)
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    n. plötsligt sken; glimt, stråle; gnista; blixt; extra nyhetssändning; utbrott; blink; blixt (fotografi); prål, vräkighet
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    v. lysa fram, glimta; blixtra; brusa upp; gnistra; skjuta blixtar; briljera med (slang)
    * * *
    [flæʃ] 1. noun
    1) (a quick showing of a bright light: a flash of lightning.) plötsligt sken (uppflammande), blixt
    2) (a moment; a very short time: He was with her in a flash.) ögonblick, kick
    3) (a flashlight.) ficklampa
    4) ((often newsflash) a brief news report sent by radio, television etc: Did you hear the flash about the king's death?) nyhetstelegram, extrameddelande
    2. verb
    1) ((of a light) to (cause to) shine quickly: He flashed a torch.) blinka med
    2) ((usually with by or past) to pass quickly: The days flashed by; The cars flashed past.) flyga förbi (i väg), svischa förbi
    3) (to show; to display: He flashed a card and was allowed to pass.) visa upp
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    - flashy
    - flashily
    - flashlight

    English-Swedish dictionary > flash

  • 38 hang

    n. hängning, hängande
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    v. hänge; vara upphängd; hänga upp; hängas (i galge); beropå; hänga med; sluta skjuta; dröja; fatta; upphöra att fungera (data)
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    [hæŋ]
    past tense, past participle - hung; verb
    1) (to put or fix, or to be put or fixed, above the ground eg by a hook: We'll hang the picture on that wall; The picture is hanging on the wall.) hänga
    2) (to fasten (something), or to be fastened, at the top or side so that it can move freely but cannot fall: A door hangs by its hinges.) hänga [], vara upphängd i
    3) ((past tense, past participle hanged) to kill, or to be killed, by having a rope put round the neck and being allowed to drop: Murderers used to be hanged in the United Kingdom, but no-one hangs for murder now.) hänga
    4) ((often with down or out) to be bending, drooping or falling downwards: The dog's tongue was hanging out; Her hair was hanging down.) hänga
    5) (to bow (one's head): He hung his head in shame.) hänga med
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    - hanging
    - hangings
    - hangman
    - hangover
    - get the hang of
    - hang about/around
    - hang back
    - hang in the balance
    - hang on
    - hang together
    - hang up

    English-Swedish dictionary > hang

  • 39 high

    adj. hög; upphöjd, förnäm; drogad
    --------
    adv. högt
    --------
    n. höjd; höjdpunkt; topp
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    1. adjective
    1) (at, from, or reaching up to, a great distance from ground-level, sea-level etc: a high mountain; a high dive; a dive from the high diving-board.) hög
    2) (having a particular height: This building is about 20 metres high; My horse is fifteen hands high.) hög
    3) (great; large; considerable: The car was travelling at high speed; He has a high opinion of her work; They charge high prices; high hopes; The child has a high fever/temperature.) hög, stor
    4) (most important; very important: the high altar in a church; Important criminal trials are held at the High Court; a high official.) hög, högsta
    5) (noble; good: high ideals.) hög, ädel
    6) ((of a wind) strong: The wind is high tonight.) stark
    7) ((of sounds) at or towards the top of a (musical) range: a high note.) hög
    8) ((of voices) like a child's voice (rather than like a man's): He still speaks in a high voice.) ljus
    9) ((of food, especially meat) beginning to go bad.) ankommen
    10) (having great value: Aces and kings are high cards.) hög
    2. adverb
    (at, or to, a great distance from ground-level, sea-level etc: The plane was flying high in the sky; He'll rise high in his profession.) högt, långt
    - highness
    - high-chair
    - high-class
    - higher education
    - high fidelity
    - high-handed
    - high-handedly
    - high-handedness
    - high jump
    - highlands
    - high-level
    - highlight     3. verb
    (to draw particular attention to (a person, thing etc).) framhäva, accentuera, sätta strålkastarljus på
    - high-minded
    - high-mindedness
    - high-pitched
    - high-powered
    - high-rise
    - highroad
    - high school
    - high-spirited
    - high spirits
    - high street
    - high-tech     4. adjective
    ((also hi-tech): high-tech industries.) högteknologisk
    - high treason
    - high water
    - highway
    - Highway Code
    - highwayman
    - high wire
    - high and dry
    - high and low
    - high and mighty
    - the high seas
    - it is high time

    English-Swedish dictionary > high

  • 40 mob

    n. pöbel, slödder, skränande folkmassa
    --------
    v. samlas; attackera, anfalla
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    [mob] 1. noun
    (a noisy, violent or disorderly crowd of people: He was attacked by an angry mob.) pöbel, mobb
    2. verb
    ((of a crowd) to surround and push about in a disorderly way: The singer was mobbed by a huge crowd of his fans.) skocka sig omkring, omringa

    English-Swedish dictionary > mob

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