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1 life work
livsarbete (något som en person arbetat på i hela sitt liv) -
2 work
adj. arbets---------n. arbete; verksamhet; yrke; sysselsättning; arbetsplats; verk; gärning; göromål; kraftansträngning--------v. arbeta; fungera; sätta i gång; sköta; bearbeta; lyckas; orsaka; driva; lösa; arbeta sig fram* * *[wə:k] 1. noun1) (effort made in order to achieve or make something: He has done a lot of work on this project) arbete2) (employment: I cannot find work in this town.) arbete, jobb3) (a task or tasks; the thing that one is working on: Please clear your work off the table.) arbete, grejor4) (a painting, book, piece of music etc: the works of Van Gogh / Shakespeare/Mozart; This work was composed in 1816.) verk5) (the product or result of a person's labours: His work has shown a great improvement lately.) arbete6) (one's place of employment: He left (his) work at 5.30 p.m.; I don't think I'll go to work tomorrow.) arbete, jobb2. verb1) (to (cause to) make efforts in order to achieve or make something: She works at the factory three days a week; He works his employees very hard; I've been working on/at a new project.) [] arbeta (jobba)2) (to be employed: Are you working just now?) arbeta, jobba, ha arbete (jobb)3) (to (cause to) operate (in the correct way): He has no idea how that machine works / how to work that machine; That machine doesn't/won't work, but this one's working.) [] fungera4) (to be practicable and/or successful: If my scheme works, we'll be rich!) fungera, lyckas, klaffa5) (to make (one's way) slowly and carefully with effort or difficulty: She worked her way up the rock face.) arbeta sig6) (to get into, or put into, a stated condition or position, slowly and gradually: The wheel worked loose.) börja bli7) (to make by craftsmanship: The ornaments had been worked in gold.) arbeta, bearbeta•- - work- workable
- worker
- works 3. noun plural1) (the mechanism (of a watch, clock etc): The works are all rusted.) urverk, mekanism2) (deeds, actions etc: She's devoted her life to good works.) gärningar•- work-box
- workbook
- workforce
- working class
- working day
- work-day
- working hours
- working-party
- work-party
- working week
- workman
- workmanlike
- workmanship
- workmate
- workout
- workshop
- at work
- get/set to work
- go to work on
- have one's work cut out
- in working order
- out of work
- work of art
- work off
- work out
- work up
- work up to
- work wonders -
3 retirement
n. tillbakadragenhet* * *1) (the act of retiring from work: It is not long till his retirement.) pensionering2) (a person's life after retiring from work: He's enjoying his retirement.) pension -
4 commute
v. byta ut; pendla (till och från arbetet)* * *[kə'mju:t]1) (to travel regularly between two places, especially between home in the suburbs and work in the city.) pendla2) (to change (a criminal sentence) for one less severe: His death sentence was commuted to life imprisonment.) förvandla, byta ut•- commuter -
5 curse
n. förbannelse, svordom--------v. förbanna, svära* * *[kə:s] 1. verb1) (to wish that evil may fall upon: I curse the day that I was born!; The witch cursed him.) förbanna, fördöma2) (to use violent language; to swear: He cursed (at his own stupidity) when he dropped the hammer on his toe.) svära2. noun1) (an act of cursing, or the words used: the witch's curse.) förbannelse, svordom2) (a thing or person which is cursed: Having to work is the curse of my life.) gissel, förbannelse• -
6 cycle
n. kretslopp; period; omloppstid--------v. cykla* * *I 1. verb(to go by bicycle: He cycles to work every day.) cykla2. noun(shortened form of bicycle: They bought the child a cycle for his birthday.) cykel- cyclistII noun1) (a number of events happening one after the other in a certain order: the life-cycle of the butterfly.) cykel, kretslopp, period2) (a series of poems, songs etc written about one main event etc: a song cycle.) serie, cykel3) ((of alternating current, radio waves etc) one complete series of changes in a regularly varying supply, signal etc.) period•- cyclic- cyclically -
7 dead
adj. död; avdomnad, känslolös; overksam; matt; absolut--------adv. totalt; plötsligt; absolut--------n. de döda; styrkan hos* * *[ded] 1. adjective1) (without life; not living: a dead body; Throw out those dead flowers.) död2) (not working and not giving any sign of being about to work: The phone/engine is dead.) död3) (absolute or complete: There was dead silence at his words; He came to a dead stop.) plötslig och fullständig, tvär-2. adverb(completely: dead drunk.) död-, as-- deaden- deadly 3. adverb(extremely: deadly dull; deadly serious.) dödligt, döds-- dead end- dead-end
- dead heat
- dead language
- deadline
- deadlock -
8 frontier
n. gräns; gränsområde* * *1) (a boundary between countries: We crossed the frontier; ( also adjective) a frontier town.) gräns2) (the farthest area of land on which people live and work, before the country becomes wild and deserted: Many families went to make a new life on the frontier.) gränsområde, nybyggarområde3) (the limits or boundaries (of knowledge etc): the frontiers of scientific knowledge.) forskningsfält -
9 obituary
adj. döds-, sorg---------n. dödsruna* * *[ə'bitjuəri]plural - obituaries; noun(a notice (eg in a newspaper) of a person's death, often with an account of his life and work.) dödsruna, nekrolog, dödsannons -
10 pastoral
adj. pastoral; stilla, lugn; idyllisk; herde-; prästerlig--------n. pastoral, herdediktning* * *1) (of country life: a pastoral scene.) pastoral, lantlig, herde-2) (of a pastor, or his work: pastoral responsibilities.) prästerlig, pastors- -
11 philosophise
verb (to think about or discuss the nature of man, the purpose of life etc: He spends all his time philosophizing and never does any work.) filosofera -
12 philosophize
v. filosofera* * *verb (to think about or discuss the nature of man, the purpose of life etc: He spends all his time philosophizing and never does any work.) filosofera -
13 positive
adj. positiv; tydlig, bestämd; säker på; praktisk--------n. positiv bild; positiv pol (el); positiv (grammatik)* * *['pozətiv] 1. adjective1) (meaning or saying `yes': a positive answer; They tested the water for the bacteria and the result was positive (= the bacteria were present).) positiv2) (definite; leaving no doubt: positive proof.) säker3) (certain or sure: I'm positive he's right.) säker4) (complete or absolute: His work is a positive disgrace.) riktig, ren5) (optimistic and prepared to make plans for the future: Take a more positive attitude to life.) positiv6) (not showing any comparison; not comparative or superlative.) absolut, utan jämförelse7) ((of a number etc) greater than zero.) positiv8) (having fewer electrons than normal: In an electrical circuit, electrons flow to the positive terminal.) positiv2. noun1) (a photographic print, made from a negative, in which light and dark are as normal.) positiv2) ((an adjective or adverb of) the positive (not comparative or superlative) degree.) positiv•- positively -
14 slave
n. slav; träl; trälinna; slava; träla; en dator som betjänar en tillkopplad dator (data)--------v. slava, träla* * *[sleiv] 1. noun1) (a person who works for a master to whom he belongs: In the nineteenth century many Africans were sold as slaves in the United States.) slav, träl2) (a person who works very hard for someone else: He has a slave who types his letters and organizes his life for him.) slav2. verb(to work very hard, often for another person: I've been slaving away for you all day while you sit and watch television.) slava, slita- slavery -
15 social
adj. sällskaplig, umgänges-; social, samhällelig--------n. social tillställning, fest* * *['səuʃəl] 1. adjective1) (concerning or belonging to the way of life and welfare of people in a community: social problems.) social2) (concerning the system by which such a community is organized: social class.) social3) (living in communities: Ants are social insects.) social4) (concerning the gathering together of people for the purposes of recreation or amusement: a social club; His reasons for calling were purely social.) social, sällskaps-•- socialist 2. adjective(of or concerning socialism: socialist policies/governments.) socialistisk- socialise
- socially
- social work -
16 theory
n. teori (lära, teorisystem; teoretiska delen i studerandet av ett viss ämne; hypotes, något som bara finns i teorin)* * *['Ɵiəri]plural - theories; noun1) (an idea or explanation which has not yet been proved to be correct: There are many theories about the origin of life; In theory, I agree with you, but it would not work in practice.) teori2) (the main principles and ideas in an art, science etc as opposed to the practice of actually doing it: A musician has to study both the theory and practice of music.) teori•- theoretically
- theorize
- theorise
- theorist
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