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1 traffic lights
(lights of changing colours for controlling traffic at road crossings etc: Turn left at the traffic lights.) trafikljus -
2 blackout
n. strömavbrott, avbrott; mörkläggning, släckning; tillfällig medvetslöshet* * *1) (a period of darkness produced by putting out all lights: Accidents increase during a blackout.) mörkläggning2) (a ban (on news etc): a blackout of news about the coup.) mörkläggning3) (a period of unconsciousness: He has had several blackouts during his illness.) blackout, tillfällig medvetslöshet4) (a brief, temporary loss of memory, as when an actor forgets his/her lines.) blackout, tillfällig minnesförlust5) ((also outage) a period of a general power failure.) elavbrott6) ((in the theatre) the putting out of the stage lights at the end of a scene etc.) släckning av scenbelysningen -
3 fuse
n. säkring; detonator, stubintråd--------v. ladda; laddas; slå samman, smälta samman; förenas, sammansmältas* * *I 1. [fju:z] verb1) (to melt (together) as a result of great heat: Copper and tin fuse together to make bronze.) smälta samman2) ((of an electric circuit or appliance) to (cause to) stop working because of the melting of a fuse: Suddenly all the lights fused; She fused all the lights.) slockna2. noun(a piece of easily-melted wire included in an electric circuit so that a dangerously high electric current will break the circuit and switch itself off: She mended the fuse.) säkring, propp- fusionII [fju:z] noun(a piece of material, a mechanical device etc which makes a bomb etc explode at a particular time: He lit the fuse and waited for the explosion.) stubintråd, tändrör -
4 light
adj. belyst, upplyst; ljus--------adj. lätt; underviktig; mager, diet-; lättsinnig, tanklös--------n. ljus; belysning; dagsljus; sken, blixt; synvinkel; eld, tändsticka; trafikljus; förebild--------v. belysa; tända ljuset; antända, sätta eld på; lysa upp; stiga ur (fordon etc.); landa; ta ett dåligt beslut* * *I 1. noun1) (the brightness given by the sun, a flame, lamps etc that makes things able to be seen: It was nearly dawn and the light was getting stronger; Sunlight streamed into the room.) ljus2) (something which gives light (eg a lamp): Suddenly all the lights went out.) ljus, lyse3) (something which can be used to set fire to something else; a flame: Have you got a light for my cigarette?) eld4) (a way of viewing or regarding: He regarded her action in a favourable light.) ljus. dager2. adjective1) (having light; not dark: The studio was a large, light room.) ljus2) ((of a colour) pale; closer to white than black: light green.) ljus-3. [lit] verb1) (to give light to: The room was lit only by candles.) lysa upp2) (to (make something) catch fire: She lit the gas; I think this match is damp, because it won't light.) tända•- lighten- lighter- lighting
- lighthouse
- light-year
- bring to light
- come to light
- in the light of
- light up
- see the light
- set light to II1) (easy to lift or carry; of little weight: I bought a light suitcase for plane journeys.) lätt2) (easy to bear, suffer or do: Next time the punishment will not be so light.) lätt, lindrig3) ((of food) easy to digest: a light meal.) lätt4) (of less weight than it should be: The load of grain was several kilos light.) för lätt5) (of little weight: Aluminium is a light metal.) lätt6) (lively or agile: She was very light on her feet.) lätt, snabb, smidig7) (cheerful; not serious: light music.) lättsam8) (little in quantity; not intense, heavy, strong etc: light rain.) lätt9) ((of soil) containing a lot of sand.) lös, sandig•- lightly- lighten- light-headed
- light-hearted
- lightweight
- get off lightly
- make light of
- travel light III = light on - past tense, past participle lit [lit] - verb(to find by chance: While wandering round the town, we lit on a very cheap restaurant.) -
5 approach
n. tillvägagångssätt; närmande--------v. vända sig till, söka kontakt med; närma sig* * *[ə'prəu ] 1. verb(to come near (to): The car approached (the traffic lights) at top speed; Christmas is approaching.) närma sig, nalkas2. noun1) (the act of coming near: The boys ran off at the approach of a policeman.) annalkande2) (a road, path etc leading to a place: All the approaches to the village were blocked by fallen rock.) tillfart3) (an attempt to obtain or attract a person's help, interest etc: They have made an approach to the government for help; That fellow makes approaches to (= he tries to become friendly with) every woman he meets.) hänvändelse, trevare, närmande•- approaching -
6 dip
n. dopp (ning); nedgång; sluttning; minskning--------v. doppa, sänka ned; sjunka; sänka* * *[dip] 1. past tense, past participle - dipped; verb1) (to lower into any liquid for a moment: He dipped his bread in the soup.) doppa2) (to slope downwards: The road dipped just beyond the crossroads.) slutta, sänka sig3) (to lower the beam of (car headlights): He dipped his lights as the other car approached.) blända av4) ((of a ship) to lower (a flag) briefly in salute.) hälsa []2. noun1) (a hollow (in a road etc): The car was hidden by a dip in the road.) sänka, svacka2) (a soft, savoury mixture in which a biscuit etc can be dipped: a cheese dip.) dipsås3) (a short swim: a dip in the sea.) dopp•- dip into -
7 regulate
v. reglera; justera, ställa in* * *[-leit]1) (to control: We must regulate our spending; Traffic lights are used to regulate traffic.) reglera2) (to adjust (a piece of machinery etc) so that it works at a certain rate etc: Can you regulate this watch so that it keeps time accurately?) justera, ställa in -
8 illumination
n. upplysning; belysning; ljuskälla; ljus; förklaring; klarläggande; illuminering, dekoration* * *1) (the act of illuminating.) upplysning, illuminering2) ((in plural) the decorative lights in a town etc: Go to Blackpool and see the illuminations.) belysning, ljus, lampor -
9 naked
adj. naken, bar; öppen; försvarslös; blottad (uttryck: blotta ögat); naken, ren (uttryck: nakna sanningen)* * *['neikid]1) (without clothes: a naked child.) naken2) (openly seen, not hidden: the naked truth.) naken, ren3) ((of a flame etc) uncovered or unprotected: Naked lights are dangerous.) öppen•- nakedly- nakedness
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10 tail-light
noun (the (usually red) light on the back of a car, train etc: He followed the tail-lights of the bus.) bakljus -
11 traffic
n. trafik; handel; bedriva handel; bedriva olaglig handel; en mängd e-meddelanden på ett kommunikationsnätverk (data)--------v. sälja, langa (droger)* * *['træfik] 1. noun1) (vehicles, aircraft, ships etc moving about: There's a lot of traffic on the roads / on the river.) trafik2) (trade, especially illegal or dishonest: the drug traffic.) handel2. verb(to deal or trade in, especially illegally or dishonestly: They were trafficking in smuggled goods.) driva [] handel- traffic island
- traffic jam
- traffic lights
- traffic warden -
12 wink
n. blink, blinkning; blänk; vink, vinkning; tecken, gest--------v. blinka; vinka; blänka (till); lysa till; antyda; ge ett tips; blunda för* * *[wiŋk] 1. verb1) (to shut and open an eye quickly in friendly greeting, or to show that something is a secret etc: He winks at all the girls who pass; Her father winked at her and said: `Don't tell your mother about the present I bought her.') blinka []2) ((of eg lights) to flicker and twinkle.) blinka, blänka till2. noun(an act of winking: `Don't tell anyone I'm here', he said with a wink.) blinkning
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