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1 disrupt
v. avbryta; riva upp, spränga sönder; splittra* * *(to break up or put into a state of disorder: Rioters disrupted the meeting; Traffic was disrupted by floods.) avbryta, störa- disruptive -
2 flood
n. skyfall, störtflod; flöde, ström; översvämning--------v. översvämma; flöda över sina bräddar, svämma över; flöda, strömma* * *1. noun1) (a great overflow of water: If it continues to rain like this, we shall have floods.) översvämning2) (any great quantity: a flood of fan mail.) [] ström2. verb(to (cause something to) overflow with water: She left the water running and flooded the kitchen.) översvämma, [] svämma över3. [-lit] verb(to light with floodlights.) belysa med strålkastare- floodlit
- flood-tide -
3 lead
adj. bly-; av bly--------adj. den viktigaste, den första; den ledande, den anförande; ingress- (artikel etc.)--------n. bly; blyerts; gevärskula; kula, sänke; blyplatta (inom tryck)--------n. ledning, anförande; försprång; ledande; instruktion; exempel; ledtråd, fingervisning; ledande plats; huvudroll; huvudrollsinnehavare; hundkoppel; ingressen till artikel; ränna--------v. leda, föra; vara först; anföra, vara ledare; orsaka; vägleda; leva, föra (livsstil)--------v. täcka med bly; infatta i bly* * *I 1. [li:d] past tense, past participle - led; verb1) (to guide or direct or cause to go in a certain direction: Follow my car and I'll lead you to the motorway; She took the child by the hand and led him across the road; He was leading the horse into the stable; The sound of hammering led us to the garage; You led us to believe that we would be paid!) leda2) (to go or carry to a particular place or along a particular course: A small path leads through the woods.) leda, gå3) ((with to) to cause or bring about a certain situation or state of affairs: The heavy rain led to serious floods.) leda till4) (to be first (in): An official car led the procession; He is still leading in the competition.) leda, vara (gå, ligga) i täten5) (to live (a certain kind of life): She leads a pleasant existence on a Greek island.) föra, leva2. noun1) (the front place or position: He has taken over the lead in the race.) ledning, tät[]2) (the state of being first: We have a lead over the rest of the world in this kind of research.) ledande ställning3) (the act of leading: We all followed his lead.) ledning, tät4) (the amount by which one is ahead of others: He has a lead of twenty metres (over the man in second place).) försprång5) (a leather strap or chain for leading a dog etc: All dogs must be kept on a lead.) koppel6) (a piece of information which will help to solve a mystery etc: The police have several leads concerning the identity of the thief.) ledtråd7) (a leading part in a play etc: Who plays the lead in that film?) huvudroll•- leader- leadership
- lead on
- lead up the garden path
- lead up to
- lead the way II [led] noun1) (( also adjective) (of) an element, a soft, heavy, bluish-grey metal: lead pipes; Are these pipes made of lead or copper?) bly2) (the part of a pencil that leaves a mark: The lead of my pencil has broken.) blyerts•- leaden -
4 recede
v. dra sig tillbaka, avlägsna sig* * *[ri'si:d]1) (to go or move back: When the rain stopped, the floods receded; His hair is receding from his forehead.) gå tillbaka, försvinna2) (to become distant: The coast receded behind us as we sailed away.) avlägsna sig -
5 reserve
n. reserv (militären); reservtrupper; reservat; reservation--------v. reservera; lägga undan; spara* * *[rə'zə:v] 1. verb1) (to ask for or order to be kept for the use of a particular person, often oneself: The restaurant is busy on Saturdays, so I'll phone up today and reserve a table.) reservera2) (to keep for the use of a particular person or group of people, or for a particular use: These seats are reserved for the committee members.) reservera2. noun1) (something which is kept for later use or for use when needed: The farmer kept a reserve of food in case he was cut off by floods.) reserv[]2) (a piece of land used for a special purpose eg for the protection of animals: a wild-life reserve; a nature reserve.) reservat3) (the habit of not saying very much, not showing what one is feeling, thinking etc; shyness.) tillbakadragenhet4) ((often in plural) soldiers, sailors etc who do not belong to the regular full-time army, navy etc but who are called into action when needed eg during a war.) reserv•- reserved
- have
- keep in reserve -
6 subside
v. sjunka; gå ned; lugna sig* * *1) ((of land, streets, buildings etc) to sink lower: When a building starts to subside, cracks usually appear in the walls.) sjunka, sätta sig2) ((of floods) to become lower and withdraw: Gradually the water subsided.) sjunka []3) ((of a storm, noise or other disturbance) to become quieter: They stayed anchored in harbour till the wind subsided.) avta, lugna sig• -
7 wash
adj. tvättbar--------n. tvättning, tvagning; städning; tvätt; tvättmedel; rengöringsmedel; vattenerosion; svallvåg; beläggning--------v. tvaga, tvätta; städa; byka; skölja bort; översvämma; sköljas; sköljas bort; täcka (med färg)* * *[woʃ] 1. verb1) (to clean (a thing or person, especially oneself) with (soap and) water or other liquid: How often do you wash your hair?; You wash (the dishes) and I'll dry; We can wash in the stream.) tvätta, diska2) (to be able to be washed without being damaged: This fabric doesn't wash very well.) gå att tvätta, tåla tvätt3) (to flow (against, over etc): The waves washed (against) the ship.) skölja, svalla, skvalpa, slå4) (to sweep (away etc) by means of water: The floods have washed away hundreds of houses.) spola2. noun1) (an act of washing: He's just gone to have a wash.) tvättning, tvagning2) (things to be washed or being washed: Your sweater is in the wash.) tvätt3) (the flowing or lapping (of waves etc): the wash of waves against the rocks.)4) (a liquid with which something is washed: a mouthwash.) -vatten, -bad5) (a thin coat (of water-colour paint etc), especially in a painting: The background of the picture was a pale blue wash.) lavering, beläggning, överdrag6) (the waves caused by a moving boat etc: The rowing-boat was tossing about in the wash from the ship's propellers.) svall, kölvatten•- washable- washer
- washing
- washed-out
- washerwoman
- washerman
- washcloth
- wash-basin
- washing-machine
- washing-powder
- washing-up
- washout
- washroom
- wash up
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