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1 holiday
n. helgdag; vilodag; semester* * *['holədi]1) (a day when one does not have to work: Next Monday is a holiday.) helgdag, fridag, lovdag2) ((often in plural) a period of time when one does not have to work: The summer holidays will soon be here; We're going to Sweden for our holiday(s); I'm taking two weeks' holiday in June; ( also adjective) holiday clothes.) semester•- on holiday -
2 half-holiday
halv fridag* * *noun (a part of a day (usually the afternoon) during which no work is done: the school-children were given a half-holiday to celebrate the football team's success.) halv fridag -
3 half-term
noun ((the period when students are given) a holiday about the middle of a term: We get a week's holiday at half-term; ( also adjective) a half-term holiday.) mittermins- -
4 holidaymaker
noun (a person who has gone eg to the seaside for a holiday.) semesterfirare -
5 self-sacrifice
(the act of sacrificing one's own desires etc in order to help others: With great self-sacrifice, she gave up the holiday to care for her sick aunt.) självuppoffring -
6 sight-seeing
noun (visiting the chief buildings, places of interest etc of an area: They spent a lot of their holiday sight-seeing in London; ( also adjective) a sight-seeing tour.) sightseeing -
7 vacation
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8 bank
n. bank; flodbank; sätta in (på banken); strandsluttning; vall, hög (av snö); tangentrad (t.ex. på ett piano); öppning för ytterligare minne, uttag för att sammankoppla ett minneschip (data)--------v. kränga, luta, skeva (när man flyger eller åker); packa tätt ihop, hopa* * *I 1. [bæŋk] noun1) (a mound or ridge (of earth etc): The child climbed the bank to pick flowers.) vall, dikesren, sluttning2) (the ground at the edge of a river, lake etc: The river overflowed its banks.) []strand, bank3) (a raised area of sand under the sea: a sand-bank.) sandbank2. verb1) ((often with up) to form into a bank or banks: The earth was banked up against the wall of the house.) torna upp i drivor, dämma upp (för), lägga upp i en vall2) (to tilt (an aircraft etc) while turning: The plane banked steeply.) banka, skeva, lutaII 1. [bæŋk] noun1) (a place where money is lent or exchanged, or put for safety and/or to acquire interest: He has plenty of money in the bank; I must go to the bank today.) bank2) (a place for storing other valuable material: A blood bank.) bank2. verb(to put into a bank: He banks his wages every week.) sätta in [] på banken- banker- bank book
- banker's card
- bank holiday
- bank-note
- bank on III [bæŋk] noun(a collection of rows (of instruments etc): The modern pilot has banks of instruments.) rad -
9 content
adj. nöjd--------n. belåtenhet, tillfredsställelse--------n. innehåll; innebörd--------v. tillfredsställa; nöja sig* * *I 1. [kən'tent] adjective(satisfied; quietly happy: He doesn't want more money - he's content with what he has.) nöjd, belåten2. noun(the state of being satisfied or quietly happy: You're on holiday - you can lie in the sun to your heart's content.) belåtenhet3. verb(to satisfy: As the TV's broken, you'll have to content yourself with listening to the radio.) tillfredsställa, nöja sig- contentedly
- contentment II ['kontent] noun1) (the subject matter (of a book, speech etc): the content of his speech.) innehåll2) (the amount of something contained: Oranges have a high vitamin C content.) innehåll, halt•- contents -
10 singles
n. singelmatch (i sport)* * *1) (( also noun singular) in tennis etc, a match or matches with only one player on each side: The men's singles are being played this week; ( also adjective) a singles match.) singelmatch[]2) ((especially American) unmarried (usually young) people: a bar for singles; ( also adjective) a singles holiday/club.) ogifta, ensamstående, singlar -
11 tan
adj. solbränd; brun, barkbrun--------n. solbränna--------v. bli solbränd; garva, barka* * *[tæn] 1. past tense, past participle - tanned; verb1) (to make an animal's skin into leather (by treating it with certain substances).) garva2) (to (cause a person's skin to) become brown in the sun: She was tanned by the sun.) solbränna2. noun, adjective((of) a light brown colour: tan shoes.) brun[]3. noun(suntan tanned skin: He came back from holiday with a tan.) solbränna- tanned- tanner
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12 abuse
n. missbruk; misshandel; missförhållande; ovett, smädelser--------v. missbruka; misshandla; skymfa, okväda* * *1. [ə'bju:z] verb1) (to use wrongly, usually with harmful results: She abused her privileges by taking too long a holiday.) missbruka2) (to insult or speak roughly to: She abused the servants.) skymfa, skälla på2. [ə'bju:s] noun1) (insulting language: He shouted abuse at her.) ovett, smädelser2) (the wrong use of something: This toy has been subjected to a lot of abuse.) missbruk•- abusive- abusively
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13 account
n. ett affärsavtal som tillåter användandet av något; ett formellt avtal där kunden ges tillträdelse till ett datasystem el. en Internet server (data, Internet) ; rapport; beskrivelse; förklaring--------v. redovisa; räknas; hänvisa (till)* * *1) (an arrangement by which a person keeps his money in a bank: I have (opened) an account with the local bank.) räkning2) (a statement of money owing: Send me an account.) räkenskaper3) (a description or explanation (of something that has happened): a full account of his holiday.) konto4) (an arrangement by which a person makes a regular (eg monthly) payment instead of paying at the time of buying: I have an account at Smiths.) konto5) ((usually in plural) a record of money received and spent: You must keep your accounts in order; ( also adjective) an account book.) redogörelse•- accountant
- account for
- on account of
- on my/his etc account
- on my/his account
- on no account
- take something into account
- take into account
- take account of something
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14 amusement
n. nöje; njutning; förströelse* * *1) (the state of being amused or of finding something funny: a smile of amusement.) munterhet, förnöjelse2) (an entertainment or interest: surfing and other holiday amusements.) nöje, förströelse -
15 bar
n. stång; regel; skiljevägg; hinder; bar, pub; bardisk--------prep. utom--------v. regla, bomma för, blockera* * *1. noun1) (a rod or oblong piece (especially of a solid substance): a gold bar; a bar of chocolate; iron bars on the windows.) tacka, stång, []kaka,2) (a broad line or band: The blue material had bars of red running through it.) strimma, band3) (a bolt: a bar on the door.) tvärslå, regel4) (a counter at which or across which articles of a particular kind are sold: a snack bar; Your whisky is on the bar.) bar5) (a public house.) krog, pub6) (a measured division in music: Sing the first ten bars.) takt, taktstreck7) (something which prevents (something): His carelessness is a bar to his promotion.) hinder8) (the rail at which the prisoner stands in court: The prisoner at the bar collapsed when he was sentenced to ten years' imprisonment.) skrank2. verb1) (to fasten with a bar: Bar the door.) bomma till (för, igen)2) (to prevent from entering: He's been barred from the club.) stänga ute (av)3) (to prevent (from doing something): My lack of money bars me from going on holiday.) hindra3. preposition(except: All bar one of the family had measles.)- barmaid- barman
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16 bonus
n. bonus, premie, extra utdelning* * *['bəunəs]1) (an addition to the sum due as interest, dividend, or wages.) bonus2) (something unexpected or extra: The extra two days holiday was a real bonus.) bonus -
17 brown
adj. brun; solbränd; mörkhyad; tankfull--------n. brunt, brun färg; solbränna; kopparslant--------v. bryna, gyllenbryna* * *1. adjective1) (of a dark colour between red and yellow: brown paint; Her eyes are brown.) brun2) (suntanned: She was very brown after her holiday in Greece.) brun, solbränd2. noun1) ((any shade of) a colour similar to toasted bread, tanned skin, coffee etc.) brun färg, brunt2) (something (eg paint, polish etc) brown in colour: I prefer the brown to the green.) brun []3. verb(to make or become brown.) bli brun, brunsteka, bryna -
18 camp
adj. gammal, skrattretande; feminin, homosexuell--------n. läger--------v. slå läger; campa; ligga i läger* * *[kæmp] 1. noun1) (a piece of ground with tents pitched on it.) läger[]2) (a collection of buildings, huts or tents in which people stay temporarily for a certain purpose: a holiday camp.) koloni, läger3) (a military station, barracks etc.) militärläger4) (a party or side: They belong to different political camps.) läger, sida2. verb((also go camping) to set up, and live in, a tent / tents: We camped on the beach; We go camping every year.) campa- camper- camping
- camp bed
- camp-fire
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19 caravan
n. karavan, husvagn; konvoj* * *['kærəvæn]1) (a vehicle on wheels for living in, now pulled by car etc, formerly by horse: a holiday caravan; a gypsy caravan.) husvagn2) (a group of people travelling together for safety especially across a desert on camels: a caravan of merchants.) karavan -
20 change
n. ändring; byte; småpengar; växel--------v. ändra; byta; växla till småpengar; förändras* * *[ ein‹] 1. verb1) (to make or become different: They have changed the time of the train; He has changed since I saw him last.) ändra, förändra[]2) (to give or leave (one thing etc for another): She changed my library books for me.) byta3) ((sometimes with into) to remove (clothes etc) and replace them by clean or different ones: I'm just going to change (my shirt); I'll change into an old pair of trousers.) byta []4) ((with into) to make into or become (something different): The prince was changed into a frog.) förvandla[]5) (to give or receive (one kind of money for another): Could you change this bank-note for cash?) växla2. noun1) (the process of becoming or making different: The town is undergoing change.) förändring2) (an instance of this: a change in the programme.) ändring3) (a substitution of one thing for another: a change of clothes.) byte, ombyte4) (coins rather than paper money: I'll have to give you a note - I have no change.) småpengar5) (money left over or given back from the amount given in payment: He paid with a dollar and got 20 cents change.) växel6) (a holiday, rest etc: He has been ill - the change will do him good.) omväxling, ombyte•- change hands
- a change of heart
- the change of life
- change one's mind
- for a change
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