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1 kind
adj. vänlig, snäll; god, godhjärtad; hjälpsam; trevlig; öm--------n. slag, sort, typ* * *I noun(a sort or type: What kind of car is it?; He is not the kind of man who would be cruel to children.) sort[], slag[], typII 1. adjective(ready or anxious to do good to others; friendly: He's such a kind man; It was very kind of you to look after the children yesterday.) vänligt, välvilligt- kindly2. adjective(having or showing a gentle and friendly nature: a kindly smile; a kindly old lady.)- kindness
- kind-hearted -
2 bathchair
noun (a kind of wheeled chair for an invalid.) rullstol -
3 bumble-bee
(a kind of large bee with a hairy body.) humla -
4 eyeshadow
noun (a kind of coloured make-up worn around the eyes.) ögonskugga -
5 fire-cracker
noun (a kind of firework which makes a loud noise.) smällare -
6 funicular (railway)
noun (a kind of railway in which carriages are pulled uphill by cable etc.) bergbana -
7 glow-worm
noun (a kind of beetle whose tail glows in the dark.) lysmask -
8 papier-mâché
noun, adjective((of) a substance consisting of paper mixed together with some kind of glue, which can be made into models, bowls, boxes etc.) papier-maché -
9 pony-tail
noun ((a kind of hairstyle with the) hair tied in a bunch at the back of the head.) hästsvans -
10 sheet-lightning
noun (the kind of lightning which appears in broad flashes.) ytblixt[] -
11 sleeping-bag
noun (a kind of large warm bag for sleeping in, used by campers etc.) sovsäck -
12 towelling
noun (a kind of rough cloth from which towels etc are made.) handduksväv, frotté -
13 heart
n. hjärta* * *1. noun1) (the organ which pumps blood through the body: How fast does a person's heart beat?; ( also adjective) heart disease; a heart specialist.) hjärta; hjärt-2) (the central part: I live in the heart of the city; in the heart of the forest; the heart of a lettuce; Let's get straight to the heart of the matter/problem.) hjärta, centrum, mitt, kärna3) (the part of the body where one's feelings, especially of love, conscience etc are imagined to arise: She has a kind heart; You know in your heart that you ought to go; She has no heart (= She is not kind).) hjärta4) (courage and enthusiasm: The soldiers were beginning to lose heart.) mod5) (a symbol supposed to represent the shape of the heart; a white dress with little pink hearts on it; heart-shaped.) hjärta6) (one of the playing-cards of the suit hearts, which have red symbols of this shape on them.) hjärter[]•- - hearted- hearten
- heartless
- heartlessly
- heartlessness
- hearts
- hearty
- heartily
- heartiness
- heartache
- heart attack
- heartbeat
- heartbreak
- heartbroken
- heartburn
- heart failure
- heartfelt
- heart-to-heart 2. noun(an open and sincere talk, usually in private: After our heart-to-heart I felt more cheerful.) förtroligt samtal- at heart
- break someone's heart
- by heart
- from the bottom of one's heart
- have a change of heart
- have a heart!
- have at heart
- heart and soul
- lose heart
- not have the heart to
- set one's heart on / have one's heart set on
- take heart
- take to heart
- to one's heart's content
- with all one's heart -
14 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 -
15 strain
n. spänning; tryck; påfrestning; sträckning (inom medicin); melodi; ton; stil; släktdrag; härkomst--------v. spänna; anstränga sig; överskrida; sila* * *I 1. [strein] verb1) (to exert oneself or a part of the body to the greatest possible extent: They strained at the door, trying to pull it open; He strained to reach the rope.) anstränga [], pressa mot, spänna sina krafter2) (to injure (a muscle etc) through too much use, exertion etc: He has strained a muscle in his leg; You'll strain your eyes by reading in such a poor light.) sträcka, överanstränga3) (to force or stretch (too far): The constant interruptions were straining his patience.) fresta på4) (to put (eg a mixture) through a sieve etc in order to separate solid matter from liquid: She strained the coffee.) sila, filtrera2. noun1) (force exerted; Can nylon ropes take more strain than the old kind of rope?) belastning, påfrestning2) ((something, eg too much work etc, that causes) a state of anxiety and fatigue: The strain of nursing her dying husband was too much for her; to suffer from strain.) påfrestning, överansträngning3) ((an) injury especially to a muscle caused by too much exertion: muscular strain.) sträckning4) (too great a demand: These constant delays are a strain on our patience.) påfrestning•- strained- strainer
- strain off II [strein] noun1) (a kind or breed (of animals, plants etc): a new strain of cattle.) stam2) (a tendency in a person's character: I'm sure there's a strain of madness in her.) drag3) ((often in plural) (the sound of) a tune: I heard the strains of a hymn coming from the church.) toner, melodi -
16 tip
n. dricks; tips; spets, topp; soptipp--------v. ge dricks; tippa, stjälpa; få att luta* * *I 1. [tip] noun(the small or thin end, point or top of something: the tips of my fingers.) spets, topp, snibb2. verb(to put, or form, a tip on: The spear was tipped with an iron point.) förse med spets (topp)- tipped- tip-top
- be on the tip of one's tongue II 1. [tip] past tense, past participle - tipped; verb1) (to (make something) slant: The boat tipped to one side.) tippa, välta2) (to empty (something) from a container, or remove (something) from a surface, with this kind of motion: He tipped the water out of the bucket.) tippa (tömma, stjälpa) []3) (to dump (rubbish): People have been tipping their rubbish in this field.) tömma, tippa, slänga2. noun(a place where rubbish is thrown: a refuse/rubbish tip.) tipp- tip overIII 1. [tip] noun(a gift of money given to a waiter etc, for personal service: I gave him a generous tip.) dricks2. verb(to give such a gift to.) ge dricksIV [tip] noun(a piece of useful information; a hint: He gave me some good tips on/about gardening.) tips- tip off -
17 punch
n. slag; hålslag; punsch; bål; slutkläm i rolig historia--------v. slå; göra hål, perforera* * *I noun(a kind of drink made of spirits or wine, water and sugar etc.) bål, toddyII 1. verb(to hit with the fist: He punched him on the nose.) slå (klippa) till2. noun1) (a blow with the fist: He gave him a punch.) knytnävsslag, smäll2) (the quality of liveliness in speech, writing etc.) slagkraft, eftertryck, sting•- punch line
- punch-up III 1. noun(a tool or device for making holes in leather, paper etc.) hålslag, håljärn, puns, stans, biljettång2. verb(to make holes in with such a tool.) slå hål i, punsa, stansa, klippa -
18 cheek
n. kind; fräckhet, oförskämdhet--------v. vara oförskämd* * *[ i:k]1) (the side of the face below the eye: pink cheeks.) kind2) (impudence or disrespectful behaviour: He had the cheek to refuse me entrance.) fräckhet•- cheeky- cheekiness -
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20 pastel
adj. pastel-; mjuk och blek--------n. pastel; färgpenna* * *['pæstəl, ]( American[) pæ'stel] 1. adjective((of colours) pale, containing a lot of white: a soft pastel green.) pastell2. noun1) (a kind of coloured pencil, made with chalk, which makes a pale colour.) pastellkrita, -färg2) (a picture drawn with this kind of pencil.) pastellmålning
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