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1 keep from
(to stop oneself from (doing something): I could hardly keep from hitting him.) -
2 hold on
hålla fast; vänta en stund* * *1) ((often with to) to keep (a grip on) (something): She held on to me to stop herself slipping; I couldn't hold on any longer, so I let go of the rope.) hålla fast i, hålla sig kvar vid2) (to stop or wait: Hold on - I'm not quite ready yet; The operator asked the caller to hold on while she connected him.) vänta -
3 close
adj. nära; stängd; hopträngd; trång--------adv. nära--------n. slut; tillslutning; inhägnad; gränd; stänga; slut, slutledning; gård; gränd; när en person avslutar en mening där vissa ord saknas--------v. stänga; stängas; avsluta* * *I 1. [kləus] adverb1) (near in time, place etc: He stood close to his mother; Follow close behind.) nära2) (tightly; neatly: a close-fitting dress.) åtsittande, snävt, tätt2. adjective1) (near in relationship: a close friend.) nära, förtrolig2) (having a narrow difference between winner and loser: a close contest; The result was close.) jämn3) (thorough: a close examination of the facts; Keep a close watch on him.) grundlig, noggrann4) (tight: a close fit.) åtsittande, snäv, trång5) (without fresh air: a close atmosphere; The weather was close and thundery.) kvav, tryckande6) (mean: He's very close (with his money).) snål, gnidig7) (secretive: They're keeping very close about the business.) hemlighetsfull, förtegen•- closely- closeness
- close call/shave
- close-set
- close-up
- close at hand
- close on
- close to II 1. [kləuz] verb1) (to make or become shut, often by bringing together two parts so as to cover an opening: The baby closed his eyes; Close the door; The shops close on Sundays.) stänga, slå igen2) (to finish; to come or bring to an end: The meeting closed with everyone in agreement.) avsluta3) (to complete or settle (a business deal).) avsluta, slutföra2. noun(a stop, end or finish: the close of day; towards the close of the nineteenth century.) slut- close up -
4 confine
v. begränsa* * *1) (to keep within limits; to stop from spreading: They succeeded in confining the fire to a small area.) begränsa, inskränka2) (to shut up or imprison: The prince was confined in the castle for three years.) fängsla, spärra in•- confined- confinement
- confines -
5 grit
n. grus; sand; mod; uthärdande--------v. gnissla tänder* * *[ɡrit] 1. noun1) (very small pieces of stone: She's got a piece of grit in her eye.) sandkorn, sand, grus2) (courage: He's got a lot of grit.) gott gry, kurage, mod2. verb(to keep (the teeth) tightly closed together: He gritted his teeth to stop himself from crying out in pain.) skära [], bita ihop- gritty -
6 hoard
n. lager, förråd--------v. lagra, lägga i förråd* * *[ho:d] 1. noun(a (sometimes hidden) store (of treasure, food etc): When she was supposed to be on a diet she secretly kept a hoard of potato crisps in a cupboard.) förråd, lager2. verb(to store up or keep large quantities of (something), often in secret: His mother told him to stop hoarding old newspapers.) hamstra, spara, samla på hög- hoarder -
7 shut off
stänga av, utestänga, stänga ute* * *1) (to stop an engine working, a liquid flowing etc: I'll need to shut the gas off before I repair the fire.) stänga (slå) av2) (to keep away (from); to make separate (from): He shut himself off from the rest of the world.) stänga ute, skärma av sig -
8 station
n. station; rang, ställning; militär bas; farm, fårfarm--------v. postera, placera, förlägga* * *['steiʃən] 1. noun1) (a place with a ticket office, waiting rooms etc, where trains, buses or coaches stop to allow passengers to get on or off: a bus station; She arrived at the station in good time for her train.) station2) (a local headquarters or centre of work of some kind: How many fire-engines are kept at the fire station?; a radio station; Where is the police station?; military/naval stations.) station3) (a post or position (eg of a guard or other person on duty): The watchman remained at his station all night.) plats, post2. verb(to put (a person, oneself, troops etc in a place or position to perform some duty): He stationed himself at the corner of the road to keep watch; The regiment is stationed abroad.) inta plats, fatta posto, stationera -
9 suppress
v. undertrycka, kuva; förtränga* * *[sə'pres]1) (to defeat or put a stop to (eg a rebellion).) undertrycka, kuva, slå ner2) (to keep back or stifle: She suppressed a laugh.) kväva3) (to prevent from being published, known etc: to suppress information.) hemlighålla, förtiga• -
10 suspend
v. hänga; hängas upp; upphäva; avstänga* * *[sə'spend]1) (to hang: The meat was suspended from a hook.) hänga, vara upphängd2) (to keep from falling or sinking: Particles of dust are suspended in the air.) sväva, hänga3) (to stop or discontinue temporarily: All business will be suspended until after the funeral.) inställa, låta anstå4) (to prevent (a person) temporarily from continuing his (professional) activities or having his usual privileges: Two footballers were suspended after yesterday's match.) avstänga•- suspenders
- suspense
- suspension
- suspension bridge
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