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1 highly
adv. mycket* * *1) (very; very much: highly delighted; highly paid; I value the book highly.) högt, högst, högeligen2) (with approval: He thinks/speaks very highly of you.) högt -
2 highly-strung
adjective (very nervous; very easily upset or excited.) nervös, överspänd -
3 highly explosive
mycket explosiv, som kan exploder när som helst -
4 highly paid
högt betald -
5 highly qualified
i högsta grad kvalifiserad -
6 highly recommended
högt rekommenderad -
7 highly sophisticated radar
högst sofistikerad radar -
8 think highly
(to have a good, or bad, opinion of: She thought highly of him and his poetry.) ha höga tankar om/inte ha några höga tankar om -
9 regard highly
uppskatta, beundra -
10 thought highly of him
respekterade honom, tyckte bra om honom -
11 thought highly of himself
var självgod -
12 high
adj. hög; upphöjd, förnäm; drogad--------adv. högt--------n. höjd; höjdpunkt; topp* * *1. adjective1) (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.) hög2) (having a particular height: This building is about 20 metres high; My horse is fifteen hands high.) hög3) (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, stor4) (most important; very important: the high altar in a church; Important criminal trials are held at the High Court; a high official.) hög, högsta5) (noble; good: high ideals.) hög, ädel6) ((of a wind) strong: The wind is high tonight.) stark7) ((of sounds) at or towards the top of a (musical) range: a high note.) hög8) ((of voices) like a child's voice (rather than like a man's): He still speaks in a high voice.) ljus9) ((of food, especially meat) beginning to go bad.) ankommen10) (having great value: Aces and kings are high cards.) hög2. 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- highly- 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
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13 rate
n. grad, mått; kurs; pris; hastighet, takt; skatt, taxering--------v. uppskatta, värdera* * *[reit] 1. noun1) (the number of occasions within a given period of time when something happens or is done: a high (monthly) accident rate in a factory.) tal, siffra2) (the number or amount of something (in relation to something else); a ratio: There was a failure rate of one pupil in ten in the exam.) frekvens3) (the speed with which something happens or is done: He works at a tremendous rate; the rate of increase/expansion.) hastighet, fart, takt4) (the level (of pay), cost etc (of or for something): What is the rate of pay for this job?) pris, belopp, kostnad5) ((usually in plural) a tax, especially, in United Kingdom, paid by house-owners etc to help with the running of their town etc.) kommunalskatt2. verb(to estimate or be estimated, with regard to worth, merit, value etc: I don't rate this book very highly; He doesn't rate very highly as a dramatist in my estimation.) uppskatta, värdera- rating- at this
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15 appreciate
v. uppskatta, sätta värde på; stiga (i värde)* * *[ə'pri:ʃieit]1) (to be grateful for (something): I appreciate all your hard work.) uppskatta, sätta värde på2) (to value (someone or something) highly: Mothers are very often not appreciated.) sätta värde på3) (understand; to be aware of: I appreciate your difficulties but I cannot help.) förstå, vara [] medveten om4) (to increase in value: My house has appreciated (in value) considerably over the last ten years.) stiga []•- appreciably
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16 badly etc of
(to have a good, or bad, opinion of: She thought highly of him and his poetry.) ha höga tankar om/inte ha några höga tankar om -
17 cholera
n. kolera* * *['kolərə](a highly infectious, often fatal disease occurring in hot countries.) kolera -
18 delicious
adj. läcker, utsökt* * *[di'liʃəs](highly pleasing to the taste: a delicious meal.) läcker, delikat, utsökt- deliciousness -
19 extol
v. prisa, höja till skyarna* * *[ik'stəul]past tense, past participle - extolled; verb(to praise highly.) -
20 grand
adj. stor; storslagen; underbar; lysande; imponerande; huvud-; slutgiltig--------n. flygel (slang); hundra dollar (slang)* * *[ɡrænd] 1. adjective1) (splendid; magnificent: a grand procession.) pampig, storslagen, ståtlig2) (proud: She gives herself grand airs.) förnäm, fin3) (very pleasant: a grand day at the seaside.) härlig, förträfflig4) (highly respected: a grand old man.) ärevördig, distingerad2. noun(a slang term for $1,000 or 1,000: I paid five grand for that car.) papp, lakan- grand jury
- grand piano
- grandstand
- grand total
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