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1 fall behind
bli efter (i studier)* * *1) (to be slower than (someone else): Hurry up! You're falling behind (the others); He is falling behind in his schoolwork.) ligga efter2) ((with with) to become late in regular payment, letter-writing etc: Don't fall behind with the rent!) bli (ligga, släpa) efter -
2 write
v. skriva; skriva ned; författa (verk); rista* * *past tense - wrote; verb1) (to draw (letters or other forms of script) on a surface, especially with a pen or pencil on paper: They wrote their names on a sheet of paper; The child has learned to read and write; Please write in ink.) skriva2) (to compose the text of (a book, poem etc): She wrote a book on prehistoric monsters.) skriva3) (to compose a letter (and send it): He has written a letter to me about this matter; I'll write you a long letter about my holiday; I wrote to you last week.) skriva•- writer- writing
- writings
- written
- writing-paper
- write down
- write out -
3 acknowledge
v. erkänna, tillstå; bekräfta; tacka för; bekräfta mottagandet av* * *[ək'noli‹]1) (to admit as being fact: He acknowledged defeat; He acknowledged that I was right.) erkänna, tillstå2) (to say (usually in writing) that one has received (something): He acknowledged the letter.) bekräfta3) (to give thanks for: He acknowledged their help.) uttrycka sin erkänsla för4) (to greet someone: He acknowledged her by waving.) hälsa, kännas vid•- acknowledgment -
4 come
v. komma; anlända; härröra, uppkomma; komma, få orgasm* * *1. past tense - came; verb1) (to move etc towards the person speaking or writing, or towards the place being referred to by him: Come here!; Are you coming to the dance?; John has come to see me; Have any letters come for me?) komma2) (to become near or close to something in time or space: Christmas is coming soon.) nalkas, stunda, komma3) (to happen or be situated: The letter `d' comes between `c' and è' in the alphabet.) komma, stå, vara4) ((often with to) to happen (by accident): How did you come to break your leg?) komma sig5) (to arrive at (a certain state etc): What are things coming to? We have come to an agreement.) ta vägen, komma till, nå6) ((with to) (of numbers, prices etc) to amount (to): The total comes to 51.) uppgå till2. interjection(expressing disapproval, drawing attention etc: Come, come! That was very rude of you!) nej, hör här!, men tänk efter nu!- comer- coming
- comeback
- comedown
- come about
- come across
- come along
- come by
- come down
- come into one's own
- come off
- come on
- come out
- come round
- come to
- come to light
- come upon
- come up with
- come what may
- to come -
5 decipher
v. dechiffrera, tyda ut* * *1) (to translate (writing in code) into ordinary, understandable language: They deciphered the spy's letter.) dechiffrera2) (to make out the meaning of (something which is difficult to read): I can't decipher his handwriting.) tyda [] -
6 Miss
n. fröken* * *[mis]1) (a polite title given to an unmarried female, either in writing or in speech: Miss Wilson; the Misses Wilson; Could you ask Miss Smith to type this letter?; Excuse me, miss. Could you tell me how to get to Princess Road?) fröken2) (a girl or young woman: She's a cheeky little miss!) liten dam, flicksnärta -
7 note
n. lapp; skrivelse; not, anmärkning; ton; tecken; anteckning, notering--------v. påpeka; notera, skriva upp* * *[nəut] 1. noun1) (a piece of writing to call attention to something: He left me a note about the meeting.) lapp, meddelande2) ((in plural) ideas for a speech, details from a lecture etc written down in short form: The students took notes on the professor's lecture.) anteckningar3) (a written or mental record: Have you kept a note of his name?) anteckning, notering4) (a short explanation: There is a note at the bottom of the page about that difficult word.) not, anmärkning, förklaring5) (a short letter: She wrote a note to her friend.) meddelande, kort brev6) ((American bill) a piece of paper used as money; a bank-note: a five-dollar note.) sedel7) (a musical sound: The song ended on a high note.) ton8) (a written or printed symbol representing a musical note.) nottecken9) (an impression or feeling: The conference ended on a note of hope.) ton2. verb1) ((often with down) to write down: He noted (down) her telephone number in his diary.) skriva ner, anteckna2) (to notice; to be aware of: He noted a change in her behaviour.) notera, lägga märke till•- notable- notability
- notably
- noted
- notelet
- notebook
- notecase
- notepaper
- noteworthy
- noteworthiness
- take note of -
8 paper
adj. pappers-; på papper--------n. papper; tidning; artikel; uppsats; tapet; frågeformulär--------v. tapetsera* * *['peipə] 1. noun1) (the material on which these words are written, made from wood, rags etc and used for writing, printing, wrapping parcels etc: I need paper and a pen to write a letter; ( also adjective) a paper bag.) papper2) (a single (often printed or typed) piece of this: There were papers all over his desk.) papper3) (a newspaper: Have you read the paper?) tidning4) (a group of questions for a written examination: The Latin paper was very difficult.) skriftligt prov5) ((in plural) documents proving one's identity, nationality etc: The policeman demanded my papers.) legitimationshandling•- papery- paperback 2. adjectivepaperback novels.) häftad, pocket-- paper-knife
- paper sculpture
- paperweight
- paperwork -
9 put up to
(to persuade (a person) to do something: Who put you up to writing that letter?) förmå, förleda -
10 save
n. räddning (sport etc.)--------prep. förutom; utom; om inte--------v. rädda; frigöra; frälsa; spara; skydda* * *I 1. [seiv] verb1) (to rescue or bring out of danger: He saved his friend from drowning; The house was burnt but he saved the pictures.) rädda2) (to keep (money etc) for future use: He's saving (his money) to buy a bicycle; They're saving for a house.) spara3) (to prevent the using or wasting of (money, time, energy etc): Frozen foods save a lot of trouble; I'll telephone and that will save me writing a letter.) spara, bespara4) (in football etc, to prevent the opposing team from scoring a goal: The goalkeeper saved six goals.) rädda5) (to free from the power of sin and evil.) frälsa6) (to keep data in the computer.) spara2. noun((in football etc) an act of preventing the opposing team from scoring a goal.) räddning- saver- saving
- savings
- saviour
- saving grace
- savings account
- savings bank
- save up II [seiv] preposition, conjunction(except: All save him had gone; We have no news save that the ship reached port safely.) utom, med undantag av
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