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21 risked his life
riskerade sitt liv, satte sitt liv på spel -
22 saved his life
räddade hans liv (hjälpte honom att stanna vid liv) -
23 the course of his life
hans levnadslopp, hans levnadsbana -
24 the rest of his life
resten av sitt liv -
25 threshold of his life
hans livs tröskel (i början på (en ny era i) hans liv) -
26 ventured his life
riskerade sitt liv -
27 life
adj. liv-, livs-; för livet--------n. liv; själ; livlighet, vitalitet; tillvaro, levnadssätt; levnadsteckning, biografi; livslängd; livstid (fängelsestraff)* * *plural - lives; noun1) (the quality belonging to plants and animals which distinguishes them from rocks, minerals etc and things which are dead: Doctors are fighting to save the child's life.) liv2) (the period between birth and death: He had a long and happy life.) liv3) (liveliness: She was full of life and energy.) liv, livlighet4) (a manner of living: She lived a life of ease and idleness.) liv, leverne5) (the period during which any particular state exists: He had many different jobs during his working life.) liv6) (living things: It is now believed that there may be life on Mars; animal life.) liv7) (the story of a life: He has written a life of Churchill.) levnadsteckning8) (life imprisonment: He was given life for murder.) livstid•- lifeless- lifelike
- life-and-death
- lifebelt
- lifeboat
- lifebuoy
- life-cycle
- life expectancy
- lifeguard
- life-jacket
- lifeline
- lifelong
- life-saving
- life-sized
- life-size
- lifetime
- as large as life
- bring to life
- come to life
- for life
- the life and soul of the party
- not for the life of me
- not on your life!
- take life
- take one's life
- take one's life in one's hands
- to the life -
28 his professional life
hans professionella liv -
29 not for the life of me
(not even if it was necessary in order to save my life: I couldn't for the life of me remember his name!) inte för mitt liv -
30 bring to life
(to make lively or interesting: His lectures really brought the subject to life.) levandegöra, göra intressant -
31 fights his way through life
har inget lätt liv; bråkar sig genom livet -
32 terminate someone's life at his request
bringa någon om livet på hans egen begäranEnglish-Swedish dictionary > terminate someone's life at his request
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33 took his own life
tog sitt eget liv -
34 make a mess of
1) (to make dirty, untidy or confused: The heavy rain has made a real mess of the garden.) smutsa (söla, kladda) ner2) (to do badly: He made a mess of his essay.) misslyckas med3) (to spoil or ruin (eg one's life): He made a mess of his life by drinking too much.) fördärva, ställa till det för sig -
35 risk
n. risk, fara; ansvar--------v. riskera, äventyra; våga* * *[risk] 1. noun((a person, thing etc which causes or could cause) danger or possible loss or injury: He thinks we shouldn't go ahead with the plan because of the risks involved / because of the risk of failure.) risk2. verb1) (to expose to danger; to lay open to the possibility of loss: He would risk his life for his friend; He risked all his money on betting on that horse.) riskera2) (to take the chance of (something bad happening): He was willing to risk death to save his friend; I'd better leave early as I don't want to risk being late for the play.) utsätta sig för risken att, riskera•- risky- at a person's own risk
- at own risk
- at risk
- at the risk of
- run/take the risk of
- run/take the risk
- take risks / take a risk -
36 dedicate
v. tillägna* * *['dedikeit]1) (to give up wholly to; to devote to: He dedicated his life to good works.) ägna, viga2) (to set apart, especially for a holy or sacred purpose: He decided to dedicate a chapel to his wife's memory.) inviga, öppna3) ((of an author etc) to state that (a book etc) is in honour of someone: He dedicated the book to his father; She dedicated that song to her friend.) tillägna, dedicera•- dedication -
37 sacrifice
n. offer; offrande; blot; uppoffring; förlust--------v. offra; sälja med förlust* * *1. noun1) (the act of offering something (eg an animal that is specially killed) to a god: A lamb was offered in sacrifice.) offrande2) (the thing that is offered in this way.) offer3) (something of value given away or up in order to gain something more important or to benefit another person: His parents made sacrifices to pay for his education.) uppoffring2. verb1) (to offer as a sacrifice: He sacrificed a sheep in the temple.) offra2) (to give away etc for the sake of something or someone else: He sacrificed his life trying to save the children from the burning house.) offra•- sacrificially -
38 implore
v. bönfalla, ödmjukt be* * *[im'plo:](to ask earnestly: She implored her husband to give up his life of crime; She implored his forgiveness.) bönfalla, tigga och be -
39 slave
n. slav; träl; trälinna; slava; träla; en dator som betjänar en tillkopplad dator (data)--------v. slava, träla* * *[sleiv] 1. noun1) (a person who works for a master to whom he belongs: In the nineteenth century many Africans were sold as slaves in the United States.) slav, träl2) (a person who works very hard for someone else: He has a slave who types his letters and organizes his life for him.) slav2. verb(to work very hard, often for another person: I've been slaving away for you all day while you sit and watch television.) slava, slita- slavery -
40 story
n. berättelse, saga; handling; våning* * *I ['sto:ri] plural - stories; noun1) (an account of an event, or series of events, real or imaginary: the story of the disaster; the story of his life; He went to the police with his story; What sort of stories do boys aged 10 like?; adventure/murder/love stories; a story-book; He's a good story-teller.) historia, berättelse, saga2) ((used especially to children) a lie: Don't tell stories!) osanning, påhitt•- a tall story II see storey
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his life is not worth living — his life is no life at all … English contemporary dictionary
his life is in danger — there is a clear danger to his life, his life is being threatened, his life hangs in the balance … English contemporary dictionary
his life could be in danger — there awakened a fear for his life … English contemporary dictionary
his life depends on it — he must have it in order to live, he must have it done to him in order to live, his life hangs in the balance … English contemporary dictionary
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risked his life — exposed his life to risk, exposed his life to danger, put his life in his hands … English contemporary dictionary
prime of his life — spring time of his life, height of his life, high point of his life … English contemporary dictionary
gave his life for — sacrificed his life for, dedicated his life to … English contemporary dictionary
made his life a misery — embittered his life, made his life a living hell … English contemporary dictionary
made his life miserable — embittered his life, made his life a living hell … English contemporary dictionary
ran his life — managed his life, decided what is good for him, tried to control his life … English contemporary dictionary
