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1 losing
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2 losing control
förlora kontrollen -
3 losing either way
förlust hur som helst (att förlora vad man än gör) -
4 losing hair
tappa hår -
5 losing one's head
förlust av fattningen -
6 losing one's mind
bli tokig -
7 losing one's sanity
förlust av förståndet -
8 losing one's senses
förlust av sans och besinning -
9 losing one's temper
misslynthet, dåligt lynne -
10 losing weight
gå ner i vikt -
11 automation
n. automation, automatisering; automatik* * *noun ((in factories etc) the use of machines, especially to work other machines: Automation has resulted in people losing their jobs.) automatisering -
12 bleeding
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13 certain
adj. säker; viss* * *['sə:tn] 1. adjective1) (true or without doubt: It's certain that the world is round.) sann2) (sure: I'm certain he'll come; He is certain to forget; Being late is a certain way of losing one's job.) säker3) (one or some, not definitely named: certain doctors; a certain Mrs Smith; (also pronoun) certain of his friends.) viss4) (slight; some: a certain hostility in his manner; a certain amount.) viss•2. interjection(of course: `May I borrow your typewriter?' `Certainly!'; `Certainly not!') naturligtvis, absolut- for certain
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14 diet
n. diet, föda, kost--------v. sätta på diet; hålla diet* * *1. noun(food, especially a course of recommended foods, for losing weight or as treatment for an illness etc: a diet of fish and vegetables; a salt-free diet; She went on a diet to lose weight.) diet2. verb(to eat certain kinds of food to lose weight: She has to diet to stay slim.) hålla diet, banta- dietitian -
15 galvanise
v. galvanisera, förtäcka något med ett tunt lager av metall; elektrifiera med elektrisk ström (alternativ stavning galvanize)* * *1) (to cover (iron or steel) with a thin layer of zinc to prevent it rusting.) galvanisera2) ((with into) to cause or move (a person) to do something: The threat of losing their jobs galvanized the men into action.) egga, sporra -
16 galvanize
v. galvanisera, elektrifiera, täcka med tunn metall; förzinka* * *1) (to cover (iron or steel) with a thin layer of zinc to prevent it rusting.) galvanisera2) ((with into) to cause or move (a person) to do something: The threat of losing their jobs galvanized the men into action.) egga, sporra -
17 gamble
n. spel--------v. spela* * *['ɡæmbl] 1. verb(to risk losing money on the result of a horse-race etc.) spela på2. noun((something which involves) a risk: The whole business was a bit of a gamble.) vågspel, chansning- gambler- gambling
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18 go from bad to worse
hoppa från aska i elden* * *(to get into an even worse condition etc than before: Things are going from bad to worse for the firm - not only are we losing money but there's going to be a strike as well.) bli värre och värre -
19 lose ground
förlora; förlora kontrollen* * *(to (be forced to) move back or retreat: The general sent in reinforcements when he saw that his troops were losing ground.) förlora terräng, bli tillbakapressad -
20 loss
n. förlust; manspillan; förlorande; skada* * *[los]1) (the act or fact of losing: suffering from loss of memory; the loss (= death) of our friend.) förlust2) (something which is lost: It was only after he was dead that we realized what a loss he was.) förlust3) (the amount (especially of money) which is lost: a loss of 500 pounds.) förlust
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