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1 living-room
noun (the room of a house etc in which the occupants of the house usually sit during their leisure time.) vardagsrum -
2 down-and-out
noun, adjective ((a person) having no money and no means of earning a living: a hostel for down-and-outs.) utslagen -
3 life-cycle
noun (the various stages through which a living thing passes: the life-cycle of the snail.) livscykel -
4 rooms
noun plural (a set of rented rooms for living in.) hyresrum -
5 set-up
noun (an arrangement: There are several families living together in that house - it's a funny set-up.) arrangemang -
6 live
adj. levande; energisk, livfull; viktig; glödande; strömförande; direktsänd--------adv. direktsänt; live (uppträdande, konsert etc.)--------v. leva; bo; existera; överleva, leva vidare; försörja sig* * *I 1. [liv] verb1) (to have life; to be alive: This poison is dangerous to everything that lives.) leva2) (to survive: The doctors say he is very ill, but they think he will live; It was difficult to believe that she had lived through such an experience.) överleva3) (to have one's home or dwelling (in a particular place): She lives next to the church; They went to live in Bristol / in a huge house.) bo4) (to pass (one's life): He lived a life of luxury; She lives in fear of being attacked.) leva5) ((with by) to make enough money etc to feed and house oneself: He lives by fishing.) leva på (av)•- - lived- living 2. noun(the money etc needed to feed and house oneself and keep oneself alive: He earns his living driving a taxi; She makes a good living as an author.) levebröd, uppehälle- live-in
- live and let live
- live down
- live in
- out
- live on
- live up to
- within living memory
- in living memory II 1. adjective1) (having life; not dead: a live mouse.) levande2) ((of a radio or television broadcast etc) heard or seen as the event takes place; not recorded: I watched a live performance of my favourite opera on television; Was the performance live or recorded?) direktsänd, live3) (full of energy, and capable of becoming active: a live bomb) laddad, skarp4) (burning: a live coal.) glödande2. adverb((of a radio or television broadcast etc) as the event takes place: The competition will be broadcast live.) direkt, live- lively- liveliness
- livestock
- live wire -
7 cell
n. celll* * *[sel]1) (a small room (especially in a prison or monastery).) cell2) (a very small piece of the substance of which all living things are made; the smallest unit of living matter: The human body is made up of cells.) cell3) ((the part containing the electrodes in) an electrical battery.) cell4) (one of many small compartments making up a structure: the cells of a honeycomb.) cell•- cellular- cellphone -
8 colony
n. koloni, nybygge* * *['koləni]plural - colonies; noun1) ((a group of people who form) a settlement in one country etc which is under the rule of another country: France used to have many colonies in Africa.) koloni2) (a group of people having the same interests, living close together: a colony of artists.) koloni3) (a collection of animals, birds etc, of one type, living together: a colony of gulls.) koloni, samhälle•- colonial- colonialism
- colonialist
- colonize
- colonise
- colonist
- colonization
- colonisation -
9 contemporary
adj. nutida, modern--------n. samtida; jämnårighet* * *[kən'tempərəri] 1. adjective1) (living at, happening at or belonging to the same period: That chair and the painting are contemporary - they both date from the seventeenth century.) samtida2) (of the present time; modern: contemporary art.) nutida, modern2. noun(a person living at the same time: She was one of my contemporaries at university.) samtida -
10 life
adj. liv-, livs-; för livet--------n. liv; själ; livlighet, vitalitet; tillvaro, levnadssätt; levnadsteckning, biografi; livslängd; livstid (fängelsestraff)* * *plural - lives; noun1) (the quality belonging to plants and animals which distinguishes them from rocks, minerals etc and things which are dead: Doctors are fighting to save the child's life.) liv2) (the period between birth and death: He had a long and happy life.) liv3) (liveliness: She was full of life and energy.) liv, livlighet4) (a manner of living: She lived a life of ease and idleness.) liv, leverne5) (the period during which any particular state exists: He had many different jobs during his working life.) liv6) (living things: It is now believed that there may be life on Mars; animal life.) liv7) (the story of a life: He has written a life of Churchill.) levnadsteckning8) (life imprisonment: He was given life for murder.) livstid•- lifeless- lifelike
- life-and-death
- lifebelt
- lifeboat
- lifebuoy
- life-cycle
- life expectancy
- lifeguard
- life-jacket
- lifeline
- lifelong
- life-saving
- life-sized
- life-size
- lifetime
- as large as life
- bring to life
- come to life
- for life
- the life and soul of the party
- not for the life of me
- not on your life!
- take life
- take one's life
- take one's life in one's hands
- to the life -
11 resident
adj. bofast--------n. bosatt* * *['rezidənt] 1. noun(a person who lives or has his home in a particular place: a resident of Edinburgh.) bofast person, invånare2. adjective1) (living or having one's home in a place: He is now resident abroad.) bosatt, bofast2) (living, having to live, or requiring a person to live, in the place where he works: a resident caretaker.) som bor på platsen•- reside- residence
- residency
- residential
- residence hall
- in residence
- take up residence -
12 means
n. medel* * *I [mi:nz] noun singular or plural(the instrument(s), method(s) etc by which a thing is, or may be, done or made to happen: By what means can we find out?) medel- by means of
- by no means II [mi:nz] noun plural(money available or necessary for living etc: She's a person of considerable means.) medel, tillgångar -
13 seal
n. säl; sigill; stämpel; plombering; märke, brevmärke; insegel, bekräftelse--------v. plombera, försegla, klistra igen; sätta sigill på, stämpla; bekräfta, besegla; prägla (öde); sluta* * *I 1. [si:l] noun1) (a piece of wax or other material bearing a design, attached to a document to show that it is genuine and legal.) sigill, plomb[]2) (a piece of wax etc used to seal a parcel etc.) lacksigill3) ((something that makes) a complete closure or covering: Paint and varnish act as protective seals for woodwork.) tätning2. verb1) (to mark with a seal: The document was signed and sealed.) sätta sigill på (under)2) ((negative unseal) to close completely: He licked and sealed the envelope; All the air is removed from a can of food before it is sealed.) försegla3) (to settle or decide: This mistake sealed his fate.) besegla, avgöra•- seal of approval
- seal off
- set one's seal to II [si:l] noun(any of several types of sea animal, some furry, living partly on land.) säl- sealskin -
14 animal
adj. animalisk, djurisk; fysisk; köttslig--------n. djur* * *['æniməl]1) (a living being which can feel things and move freely: man and other animals.) levande varelse2) (an animal other than man: a book on man's attitude to animals; ( also adjective) animal behaviour.) djur• -
15 bacteria
n. bakterie, mikrob* * *singular - bacterium; noun plural(organisms not able to be seen except under a microscope, found in rotting matter, in air, in soil and in living bodies, some being the germs of disease: a throat infection caused by bacteria.) bakterier- bacteriological
- bacteriologist -
16 being
n. tillvaro, existens; väsen; väsende, varelse* * *1) (existence: When did the Roman Empire come into being?) tillvaro, existens2) (any living person or thing: beings from outer space.) varelse, väsen[] -
17 biochemistry
n. biokemi (forskning i kemiska processer i organismer)* * *(the chemistry of living things: He is studying the biochemistry of the blood; ( also adjective) a biochemistry lecture.) biokemi- biochemist -
18 biology
n. biologi (vetenskapen om livet)* * *(the science of living things: human biology; ( also adjective) a biology lesson.) biologi- biologically
- biologist
- biological warfare -
19 bread
n. bröd; föda; levebröd, pengar--------v. täcka med brödsmulor* * *[bred]1) (a type of food made of flour or meal baked: bread and butter.) bröd2) (one's living: This is how I earn my daily bread.) levebröd•- breadwinner
- bread and butter
- on the breadline -
20 businessman
n. affärsman* * *feminine - businesswoman; noun (a person who makes a living from some form of trade or commerce, not from one of the professions.) affärsman
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