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61 grade
n. betyg; grad, rang; kvalitet; årsklass; lutningsgrad--------v. gradera; ge betyg; klassificera; plana* * *[ɡreid] 1. noun1) (one level in a scale of qualities, sizes etc: several grades of sandpaper; a high-grade ore.) grad, kvalitet2) ((American) (the pupils in) a class or year at school: We're in the fifth grade now.) årskurs3) (a mark for, or level in, an examination etc: He always got good grades at school.) betyg, poäng4) ((especially American) the slope of a railway etc; gradient.) stigning, lutning2. verb1) (to sort into grades: to grade eggs.) gradera, sortera2) (to move through different stages: Red grades into purple as blue is added.) övergå•- grader
- grade school
- make the grade -
62 habit
n. levnadsvana, vana; dräkt* * *['hæbit]1) (something which a person does usually or regularly: the habit of going for a walk before bed; an irritating habit of interrupting.) vana2) (a tendency to do the same things that one has always done: I did it out of habit.) vana3) (clothes: a monk's habit.) dräkt, klädnad, []kåpa•- habitual- habitually
- from force of habit
- get someone into
- get into
- out of the habit of -
63 jump
n. hopp; skutt; språng; längdhopp, höjdhopp; försprång; (nervös) darrning, skälvning--------v. hoppa; skutta; hoppa till; hoppa över; sticka ifrån, smita; rymma; rycka till sig* * *1. verb1) (to (cause to) go quickly off the ground with a springing movement: He jumped off the wall / across the puddle / over the fallen tree / into the swimming-pool; Don't jump the horse over that fence!) hoppa2) (to rise; to move quickly (upwards): She jumped to her feet; He jumped into the car.) hoppa []3) (to make a startled movement: The noise made me jump.) hoppa till4) (to pass over (a gap etc) by bounding: He jumped the stream easily.) hoppa över2. noun1) (an act of jumping: She crossed the stream in one jump.) hopp, skutt, språng2) (an obstacle to be jumped over: Her horse fell at the third jump.) hinder3) (a jumping competition: the high jump.) höjdhopp4) (a startled movement: She gave a jump when the door suddenly banged shut.) hoppa (rycka) till5) (a sudden rise, eg in prices: There has been a jump in the price of potatoes.) stegring, höjning•- jumpy- jump at
- jump for joy
- jump on
- jump the gun
- jump the queue
- jump to conclusions / jump to the conclusion that
- jump to it -
64 make the best of it
(to do all one can to turn a failure etc into something successful: She is disappointed at not getting into university but she'll just have to make the best of it and find a job.) göra det bästa möjliga av det -
65 on
adj. på, i funktion; tänd--------adv. vidare; framåt; som fortsätter--------prep. på; i; mot; över; vid* * *[on] 1. preposition1) (touching, fixed to, covering etc the upper or outer side of: The book was lying on the table; He was standing on the floor; She wore a hat on her head.) på2) (in or into (a vehicle, train etc): We were sitting on the bus; I got on the wrong bus.) på3) (at or during a certain day, time etc: on Monday; On his arrival, he went straight to bed.) på, vid4) (about: a book on the theatre.) om5) (in the state or process of: He's on holiday.) på6) (supported by: She was standing on one leg.) på7) (receiving, taking: on drugs; on a diet.) på8) (taking part in: He is on the committee; Which detective is working on this case?) i, på, med9) (towards: They marched on the town.) mot10) (near or beside: a shop on the main road.) vid11) (by means of: He played a tune on the violin; I spoke to him on the telephone.) på12) (being carried by: The thief had the stolen jewels on him.) på13) (when (something is, or has been, done): On investigation, there proved to be no need to panic.) efter, vid14) (followed by: disaster on disaster.) på, efter2. adverb1) ((especially of something being worn) so as to be touching, fixed to, covering etc the upper or outer side of: She put her hat on.) på2) (used to show a continuing state etc, onwards: She kept on asking questions; They moved on.) hela tiden, vidare3) (( also adjective) (of electric light, machines etc) working: The television is on; Turn/Switch the light on.) på4) (( also adjective) (of films etc) able to be seen: There's a good film on at the cinema this week.) utan motsv i sv.: det går en bra film5) (( also adjective) in or into a vehicle, train etc: The bus stopped and we got on.) på3. adjective1) (in progress: The game was on.) i gång2) (not cancelled: Is the party on tonight?) utan motsv. i sv.: blir det fest i kväll?•- oncoming- ongoing
- onwards
- onward
- be on to someone
- be on to
- on and on
- on time
- on to / onto -
66 pack
n. paket; förpackning; band; samling; förband; salva--------v. packa; klämma in, pressa* * *[pæk] 1. noun1) (things tied up together or put in a container, especially to be carried on one's back: He carried his luggage in a pack on his back.) packe, knyte, bylte2) (a set of (fifty-two) playing-cards: a pack of cards.) []lek3) (a number or group of certain animals: a pack of wolves / a wolf-pack.)4) (a packet: a pack of cigarettes.) paket, ask2. verb1) (to put (clothes etc) into a bag, suitcase or trunk for a journey: I've packed all I need and I'm ready to go.) packa2) (to come together in large numbers in a small space: They packed into the hall to hear his speech.) packa in sig, tränga ihop sig•- packing- packing-case
- packed out
- packed
- pack off
- pack up -
67 siphon
n. hävert (böjt rör som används för att överföra vätskor från en behållare till en annan med hjälp av lufttryck)--------v. leda bort genom en hävert (böjt rör som används för att överföra vätskor från en behållare till en annan med hjälp av lufttryck)* * *1. noun1) (a bent pipe or tube through which liquid can be drawn off from one container to another at a lower level: He used a siphon to get some petrol out of the car's tank.) hävert2) ((also soda-siphon) a glass bottle with such a tube, used for soda water.) sifon2. verb((with off, into etc) to draw (off) through a siphon: They siphoned the petrol into a can.) suga [] upp -
68 touch
n. beröring; känsel, känselsinne; lätt stöt, snudd; antydan, drag, touche--------v. röra, känna på* * *1. verb1) (to be in, come into, or make, contact with something else: Their shoulders touched; He touched the water with his foot.) röra [], vidröra2) (to feel (lightly) with the hand: He touched her cheek.) röra vid3) (to affect the feelings of; to make (someone) feel pity, sympathy etc: I was touched by her generosity.) beröra, gripa4) (to be concerned with; to have anything to do with: I wouldn't touch a job like that.) ha med att göra, befatta sig med2. noun1) (an act or sensation of touching: I felt a touch on my shoulder.) beröring2) ((often with the) one of the five senses, the sense by which we feel things: the sense of touch; The stone felt cold to the touch.) känsel3) (a mark or stroke etc to improve the appearance of something: The painting still needs a few finishing touches.) pensel-, penndrag4) (skill or style: He hasn't lost his touch as a writer.) grepp, stil, [] hand5) ((in football) the ground outside the edges of the pitch (which are marked out with touchlines): He kicked the ball into touch.) område utanför sidlinjen•- touching- touchingly
- touchy
- touchily
- touchiness
- touch screen
- in touch with
- in touch
- lose touch with
- lose touch
- out of touch with
- out of touch
- a touch
- touch down
- touch off
- touch up
- touch wood -
69 backwards
adv. baktill; baklänges, tillbaka; utan och innan* * *1) (towards the back: He glanced backwards.) bakåt2) (with one's back facing the direction one is going in: The child walked backwards into a lamp-post.) baklänges3) (in the opposite way to that which is usual: Can you count from 1 to 10 backwards? (= starting at 10 and counting to 1).) baklänges -
70 breath
n. andedräkt; andning; pust, fläkt; spår, vink; aning* * *[breƟ]1) (the air drawn into, and then sent out from, the lungs: My dog's breath smells terrible.) andedräkt2) (an act of breathing: Take a deep breath.) andetag•- breathlessly
- breathlessness
- hold one's breath
- out of breath
- under one's breath -
71 crook
n. bedragare; krok; herdestav--------v. böja, kröka; böja sig* * *[kruk] 1. noun1) (a (shepherd's or bishop's) stick, bent at the end.) herde-, krumstav, kräkla2) (a criminal: The two crooks stole the old woman's jewels.) bedragare, brottsling3) (the inside of the bend (of one's arm at the elbow): She held the puppy in the crook of her arm.) böjning, krök[], armveck2. verb(to bend (especially one's finger) into the shape of a hook: She crooked her finger to beckon him.) kröka, böja- crooked- crookedly
- crookedness -
72 cut
adj. skuren; reducerad, sänkt--------n. snitt, rispa; sår; bit, skiva; nedskärning--------v. skära; reducera, skära ned; snida, tälja* * *1. present participle - cutting; verb1) (to make an opening in, usually with something with a sharp edge: He cut the paper with a pair of scissors.)2) (to separate or divide by cutting: She cut a slice of bread; The child cut out the pictures; She cut up the meat into small pieces.)3) (to make by cutting: She cut a hole in the cloth.)4) (to shorten by cutting; to trim: to cut hair; I'll cut the grass.)5) (to reduce: They cut my wages by ten per cent.)6) (to remove: They cut several passages from the film.)7) (to wound or hurt by breaking the skin (of): I cut my hand on a piece of glass.)8) (to divide (a pack of cards).)9) (to stop: When the actress said the wrong words, the director ordered `Cut!')10) (to take a short route or way: He cut through/across the park on his way to the office; A van cut in in front of me on the motorway.)11) (to meet and cross (a line or geometrical figure): An axis cuts a circle in two places.)12) (to stay away from (a class, lecture etc): He cut school and went to the cinema.)13) ((also cut dead) to ignore completely: She cut me dead in the High Street.)2. noun1) (the result of an act of cutting: a cut on the head; a power-cut (= stoppage of electrical power); a haircut; a cut in prices.) jack, []avbrott, klippning, []sänkning2) (the way in which something is tailored, fashioned etc: the cut of the jacket.) skärning, modell3) (a piece of meat cut from an animal: a cut of beef.) stycke, skiva, bit•- cutter- cutting 3. adjective(insulting or offending: a cutting remark.) bitande, sårande- cut-price
- cut-throat 4. adjective(fierce; ruthless: cut-throat business competition.) mördande- cut and dried
- cut back
- cut both ways
- cut a dash
- cut down
- cut in
- cut it fine
- cut no ice
- cut off
- cut one's losses
- cut one's teeth
- cut out
- cut short -
73 duty
n. plikt, skyldighet; skatt* * *['dju:ti]plural - duties; noun1) (what one ought morally or legally to do: He acted out of duty; I do my duty as a responsible citizen.) plikt2) (an action or task requiring to be done, especially one attached to a job: I had a few duties to perform in connection with my job.) åliggande, uppgift, göromål3) ((a) tax on goods: You must pay duty when you bring wine into the country.) skatt, tull•- dutiable- dutiful
- duty-free
- off duty
- on duty -
74 element
n. faktor; grundämne, ingrediens, beståndsdel, element* * *['eləmənt]1) (an essential part of anything: Sound teaching of grammar is one of the elements of a good education.) grundvillkor, beståndsdel2) (a substance that cannot be split by chemical means into simpler substances: Hydrogen, chlorine, iron and uranium are elements.) grundämne3) (surroundings necessary for life: Water is a fish's natural element.) element, miljö4) (a slight amount: an element of doubt.) spår, gnutta5) (the heating part in an electric kettle etc.) element•- elements
- in one's element -
75 expression
n. uttryck, uttryckssätt, ord; ansiktsuttryck* * *[-ʃən]1) (a look on one's face that shows one's feelings: He always has a bored expression on his face.) uttryck, min2) (a word or phrase: `Dough' is a slang expression for `money`.) uttryck, ord3) ((a) showing of thoughts or feelings by words, actions etc: This poem is an expression of his grief.) uttryck4) (the showing of feeling when eg reciting, reading aloud or playing a musical instrument: Put more expression into your playing!) uttryck, känsla -
76 haunt
n. hemsökt plats, plats där spöken härjar regelbundet--------v. besöka ofta; hemsöka (spöken, andar etc.); ansätta, plåga* * *[ho:nt] 1. verb1) ((of a ghost) to inhabit: A ghost is said to haunt this house.) spöka i (på, hos)2) ((of an unpleasant memory) to keep coming back into the mind of: Her look of misery haunts me.) hemsöka3) (to visit very often: He haunts that café.) hålla till i (på, hos), hänga på2. noun(a place one often visits: This is one of my favourite haunts.) stamtillhåll- haunted -
77 hop
n. hopp, skutt--------v. hoppa, skutta* * *I 1. [hop] past tense, past participle - hopped; verb1) ((of people) to jump on one leg: The children had a competition to see who could hop the farthest; He hopped about in pain when the hammer fell on his foot.) hoppa på ett ben2) ((of certain small birds, animals and insects) to jump on both or all legs: The sparrow/frog hopped across the lawn.) hoppa, skutta3) (to jump: He hopped (over) the fence and ran away; He hopped out of bed.) hoppa, skutta4) ((with in(to), out (of)) to get into or out of a car etc: The car stopped and the driver told the hikers to hop in; I'll hop out of the car at the next crossroads.) hoppa in/ut2. noun1) (a short jump on one leg.) hopp på ett ben2) ((of certain small birds, animals and insects) a short jump on both or all legs: The sparrow crossed the lawn in a series of hops.) hopp, skutt•- catch someone on the hop
- catch on the hop
- keep someone on the hop
- keep on the hop II [hop] noun(a climbing plant, the bitter fruits of which (hops) are used in brewing beer.) humle -
78 instalment
n. avbetalning; del; avsnitt* * *1) (one payment out of a number of payments into which an amount of money, especially a debt, is divided: The new carpet is being paid for by monthly instalments.) avbetalning, amortering2) (a part of a story that is printed one part at a time eg in a weekly magazine, or read in parts on the radio: Did you hear the final instalment last week?) avsnitt, del -
79 make
n. produkt, sort--------v. göra; skapa; orsaka* * *[meik] 1. past tense, past participle - made; verb1) (to create, form or produce: God made the Earth; She makes all her own clothes; He made it out of paper; to make a muddle/mess of the job; to make lunch/coffee; We made an arrangement/agreement/deal/bargain.) göra, tillverka, skapa2) (to compel, force or cause (a person or thing to do something): They made her do it; He made me laugh.) få (förmå) att, tvinga att3) (to cause to be: I made it clear; You've made me very unhappy.) göra4) (to gain or earn: He makes $100 a week; to make a profit.) tjäna, göra []5) ((of numbers etc) to add up to; to amount to: 2 and 2 make(s) 4.) bli6) (to become, turn into, or be: He'll make an excellent teacher.) bli7) (to estimate as: I make the total 483.) få till, uppskatta till8) (to appoint, or choose, as: He was made manager.) utnämna (utse) till9) (used with many nouns to give a similar meaning to that of the verb from which the noun is formed: He made several attempts (= attempted several times); They made a left turn (= turned left); He made (= offered) a suggestion/proposal; Have you any comments to make?) göra [], komma [], lägga []2. noun(a (usually manufacturer's) brand: What make is your new car?) märke- maker- making
- make-believe
- make-over
- makeshift
- make-up
- have the makings of
- in the making
- make a/one's bed
- make believe
- make do
- make for
- make it
- make it up
- make something of something
- make of something
- make something of
- make of
- make out
- make over
- make up
- make up for
- make up one's mind
- make up to -
80 mount
n. berg, höjd; riddjur, häst; montering; ridning; klättring, vakthållning; inramning--------v. gå upp, klättra upp, bestiga; stiga, gå i höjden; sitta upp (på en häst); sätta upp, anlägga, montera; rama in* * *1. verb1) (to get or climb up (on or on to): He mounted the platform; She mounted (the horse) and rode off.) gå (springa) uppför, stiga (gå, klättra) upp på (i), bestiga, sitta upp []2) (to rise in level: Prices are mounting steeply.) stiga3) (to put (a picture etc) into a frame, or stick it on to card etc.) rama in, klistra (sätta) upp (in)4) (to hang or put up on a stand, support etc: He mounted the tiger's head on the wall.) montera, sätta upp5) (to organize: The army mounted an attack; to mount an exhibition.) sätta i gång, arrangera, göra []2. noun1) (a thing or animal that one rides, especially a horse.) ridhäst, riddjur2) (a support or backing on which anything is placed for display: Would this picture look better on a red mount or a black one?) stativ, underlag, bakgrund•- mounted- Mountie
См. также в других словарях:
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into one's head — See: BEAT INTO ONE S HEAD, TAKE INTO ONE S HEAD … Dictionary of American idioms
into one's head — See: BEAT INTO ONE S HEAD, TAKE INTO ONE S HEAD … Dictionary of American idioms
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into one's own — See: COME INTO ONE S OWN … Dictionary of American idioms
into one's own hands — See: TAKE THE LAW INTO ONE S OWN HANDS … Dictionary of American idioms
into one's shoes — See: STEP INTO ONE S SHOES … Dictionary of American idioms
into one's own — See: COME INTO ONE S OWN … Dictionary of American idioms
into one's own hands — See: TAKE THE LAW INTO ONE S OWN HANDS … Dictionary of American idioms
into one's shoes — See: STEP INTO ONE S SHOES … Dictionary of American idioms
into\ one's\ own — See: come into one s own … Словарь американских идиом