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  • 1 round off

    avrunda (nummer)
    * * *
    1) (to make something smooth etc: He rounded off the sharp corners with a file.) göra rund, jämna till
    2) (to complete successfully: He rounded off his career by becoming president.) fullborda

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  • 2 ring

    n. rigning, signal; ring; cirkel; grupp; ljud
    --------
    v. ringa, telefonera; omringa
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    I 1. [riŋ] noun
    1) (a small circle eg of gold or silver, sometimes having a jewel set in it, worn on the finger: a wedding ring; She wears a diamond ring.) ring
    2) (a circle of metal, wood etc for any of various purposes: a scarf-ring; a key-ring; The trap-door had a ring attached for lifting it.) ring
    3) (anything which is like a circle in shape: The children formed a ring round their teacher; The hot teapot left a ring on the polished table.) ring
    4) (an enclosed space for boxing matches, circus performances etc: the circus-ring; The crowd cheered as the boxer entered the ring.) arena, manege, ring
    5) (a small group of people formed for business or criminal purposes: a drugs ring.) klick, liga
    2. verb
    ( verb)
    1) (to form a ring round.) ringa in, omge, göra en ring runt
    2) (to put, draw etc a ring round (something): He has ringed all your errors.) ringa in
    3) (to put a ring on the leg of (a bird) as a means of identifying it.) ringmärka
    - ringlet
    - ring finger
    - ringleader
    - ringmaster
    - run rings round
    II 1. [riŋ] past tense - rang; verb
    1) (to (cause to) sound: The doorbell rang; He rang the doorbell; The telephone rang.) ringa, ringa på
    2) ((often with up) to telephone (someone): I'll ring you (up) tonight.) ringa []
    3) ((often with for) to ring a bell (eg in a hotel) to tell someone to come, to bring something etc: She rang for the maid.) ringa på
    4) ((of certain objects) to make a high sound like a bell: The glass rang as she hit it with a metal spoon.) klinga, ringa
    5) (to be filled with sound: The hall rang with the sound of laughter.) ljuda, skalla
    6) ((often with out) to make a loud, clear sound: His voice rang through the house; A shot rang out.) ljuda, skalla, smälla
    2. noun
    1) (the act or sound of ringing: the ring of a telephone.) ringsignal, ringning
    2) (a telephone call: I'll give you a ring.) signal
    3) (a suggestion, impression or feeling: His story has a ring of truth about it.) klang, ton
    - ring back
    - ring off
    - ring true

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  • 3 roll

    n. rulle; småbröd, småfranska; lista, namnlista; rullande; kullerbytta; muller, dunder (åska)
    --------
    v. rulla; rulla sig; dundra, mullra
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    I 1. [rəul] noun
    1) (anything flat (eg a piece of paper, a carpet) rolled into the shape of a tube, wound round a tube etc: a roll of kitchen foil; a toilet-roll.) rulle
    2) (a small piece of baked bread dough, used eg for sandwiches: a cheese roll.) småfranska, kuvertbröd
    3) (an act of rolling: Our dog loves a roll on the grass.) rullning
    4) (a ship's action of rocking from side to side: She said that the roll of the ship made her feel ill.) rullning, rullande
    5) (a long low sound: the roll of thunder.) muller, dunder
    6) (a thick mass of flesh: I'd like to get rid of these rolls of fat round my waist.) valk
    7) (a series of quick beats (on a drum).) virvel
    2. verb
    1) (to move by turning over like a wheel or ball: The coin/pencil rolled under the table; He rolled the ball towards the puppy; The ball rolled away.) rulla
    2) (to move on wheels, rollers etc: The children rolled the cart up the hill, then let it roll back down again.) rulla
    3) (to form (a piece of paper, a carpet) into the shape of a tube by winding: to roll the carpet back.) rulla
    4) ((of a person or animal in a lying position) to turn over: The doctor rolled the patient (over) on to his side; The dog rolled on to its back.) rulla
    5) (to shape (clay etc) into a ball or cylinder by turning it about between the hands: He rolled the clay into a ball.) rulla
    6) (to cover with something by rolling: When the little girl's dress caught fire, they rolled her in a blanket.) rulla
    7) (to make (something) flat or flatter by rolling something heavy over it: to roll a lawn; to roll pastry (out).) välta, kavla
    8) ((of a ship) to rock from side to side while travelling forwards: The storm made the ship roll.) rulla, gunga, kränga
    9) (to make a series of low sounds: The thunder rolled; The drums rolled.) dundra, dåna, mullra
    10) (to move (one's eyes) round in a circle to express fear, surprise etc.) rulla, himla
    11) (to travel in a car etc: We were rolling along merrily when a tyre burst.) rulla, åka
    12) ((of waves, rivers etc) to move gently and steadily: The waves rolled in to the shore.) rulla
    13) ((of time) to pass: Months rolled by.) rulla, dra
    - rolling
    - roller-skate
    3. verb
    (to move on roller-skates: You shouldn't roller-skate on the pavement.) åka rullskridsko
    - roll in
    - roll up
    II
    (a list of names, eg of pupils in a school etc: There are nine hundred pupils on the roll.) rulla, lista, förteckning

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  • 4 hum

    n. surr
    --------
    v. surra, humma; röra på sig, hända
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    1. past tense, past participle - hummed; verb
    1) (to make a musical sound with closed lips: He was humming a tune to himself.) nynna
    2) (to make a similar sound: The bees were humming round the hive.) surra, brumma
    3) (to be active: Things are really humming round here.) sorla, vara i liv och rörelse
    2. noun
    (a humming sound: I could hear the hum of the machines; a hum of conversation.) surrande, brummande, brus, sorl

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  • 5 point

    n. punkt; prick; ställe; poäng; ämne; (huvud) sak; sida; udd; (elektron.) vägguttag; rikta; (byggn.) fogstyrka; peka; måttenhet för ett typsnitt (data)
    --------
    v. peka; betona, poängtera; vässa; visa, peka mot
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    [point] 1. noun
    1) (the sharp end of anything: the point of a pin; a sword point; at gunpoint (= threatened by a gun).) spets, udd, mynning
    2) (a piece of land that projects into the sea etc: The ship came round Lizard Point.) udde
    3) (a small round dot or mark (.): a decimal point; five point three six (= 5.36); In punctuation, a point is another name for a full stop.) punkt, tecken, komma
    4) (an exact place or spot: When we reached this point of the journey we stopped to rest.) punkt
    5) (an exact moment: Her husband walked in at that point.) tidpunkt, ögonblick
    6) (a place on a scale especially of temperature: the boiling-point of water.) punkt
    7) (a division on a compass eg north, south-west etc.) streck
    8) (a mark in scoring a competition, game, test etc: He has won by five points to two.) poäng
    9) (a particular matter for consideration or action: The first point we must decide is, where to meet; That's a good point; You've missed the point; That's the whole point; We're wandering away from the point.) punkt, detalj, poäng, synpunkt, kärnpunkt, huvudsak
    10) ((a) purpose or advantage: There's no point (in) asking me - I don't know.) mening, nytta
    11) (a personal characteristic or quality: We all have our good points and our bad ones.) sida, egenskap
    12) (an electrical socket in a wall etc into which a plug can be put: Is there only one electrical point in this room?) vägguttag
    2. verb
    1) (to aim in a particular direction: He pointed the gun at her.) rikta
    2) (to call attention to something especially by stretching the index finger in its direction: He pointed (his finger) at the door; He pointed to a sign.) peka mot (på)
    3) (to fill worn places in (a stone or brick wall etc) with mortar.) fogstryka
    - pointer
    - pointless
    - pointlessly
    - points
    - be on the point of
    - come to the point
    - make a point of
    - make one's point
    - point out
    - point one's toes

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  • 6 go

    n. försök; kraft; aktivitet (slang)
    --------
    v. gå; åka; komma; bli
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    [ɡəu] 1. 3rd person singular present tense - goes; verb
    1) (to walk, travel, move etc: He is going across the field; Go straight ahead; When did he go out?) gå, åka
    2) (to be sent, passed on etc: Complaints have to go through the proper channels.)
    3) (to be given, sold etc: The prize goes to John Smith; The table went for $100.)
    4) (to lead to: Where does this road go?) gå, leda
    5) (to visit, to attend: He goes to school every day; I decided not to go to the movie.)
    6) (to be destroyed etc: This wall will have to go.) åka, ryka
    7) (to proceed, be done: The meeting went very well.) gå, avlöpa
    8) (to move away: I think it is time you were going.) gå, ge sig av
    9) (to disappear: My purse has gone!) försvinna
    10) (to do (some action or activity): I'm going for a walk; I'm going hiking next week-end.)
    11) (to fail etc: I think the clutch on this car has gone.) gå sönder
    12) (to be working etc: I don't think that clock is going.) gå, fungera
    13) (to become: These apples have gone bad.) bli
    14) (to be: Many people in the world regularly go hungry.) gå, vara
    15) (to be put: Spoons go in that drawer.) ha sin plats
    16) (to pass: Time goes quickly when you are enjoying yourself.)
    17) (to be used: All her pocket-money goes on sweets.)
    18) (to be acceptable etc: Anything goes in this office.) vara gångbar, gå
    19) (to make a particular noise: Dogs go woof, not miaow.) säga, låta
    20) (to have a particular tune etc: How does that song go?)
    21) (to become successful etc: She always makes a party go.) gå bra, bli lyckad
    2. noun
    1) (an attempt: I'm not sure how to do it, but I'll have a go.) försök
    2) (energy: She's full of go.) fart, ruter
    3. adjective
    1) (successful: That shop is still a going concern.) som är i full gång
    2) (in existence at present: the going rate for typing manuscripts.) gällande, nuvarande
    4. noun
    (permission: We'll start as soon as we get the go-ahead.) klarsignal, klartecken
    - going-over
    - goings-on
    - no-go
    - all go
    - be going on for
    - be going on
    - be going strong
    - from the word go
    - get going
    - give the go-by
    - go about
    - go after
    - go against
    - go along
    - go along with
    - go around
    - go around with
    - go at
    - go back
    - go back on
    - go by
    - go down
    - go far
    - go for
    - go in
    - go in for
    - go into
    - go off
    - go on
    - go on at
    - go out
    - go over
    - go round
    - go slow
    - go steady
    - go through
    - go through with
    - go too far
    - go towards
    - go up
    - go up in smoke/flames
    - go with
    - go without
    - keep going
    - make a go of something
    - make a go
    - on the go

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  • 7 dizzy

    adj. yr
    --------
    v. göra yr
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    ['dizi]
    1) (giddy or confused: If you spin round and round like that, you'll make yourself dizzy.) yr i huvudet, snurrig
    2) (causing dizziness: dizzy heights.) svindlande
    - dizziness

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  • 8 show

    n. uppvisning; föreställning; program; utställning; demonstration; sken; avslöjande; affär; tolkning, återgivande
    --------
    v. visa; uppenbara; röja; vittna om, bevisa; ställa ut, skylta med; synas, visas; visa vägen, leda
    * * *
    [ʃəu] 1. past tense - showed; verb
    1) (to allow or cause to be seen: Show me your new dress; Please show your membership card when you come to the club; His work is showing signs of improvement.) visa []
    2) (to be able to be seen: The tear in your dress hardly shows; a faint light showing through the curtains.) synas
    3) (to offer or display, or to be offered or displayed, for the public to look at: Which picture is showing at the cinema?; They are showing a new film; His paintings are being shown at the art gallery.) visa[]
    4) (to point out or point to: He showed me the road to take; Show me the man you saw yesterday.) visa
    5) ((often with (a)round) to guide or conduct: Please show this lady to the door; They showed him (a)round (the factory).) visa []
    6) (to demonstrate to: Will you show me how to do it?; He showed me a clever trick.) visa
    7) (to prove: That just shows / goes to show how stupid he is.) bevisa
    8) (to give or offer (someone) kindness etc: He showed him no mercy.) visa
    2. noun
    1) (an entertainment, public exhibition, performance etc: a horse-show; a flower show; the new show at the theatre; a TV show.)
    2) (a display or act of showing: a show of strength.) förevisning, uppvisning, []demonstration
    3) (an act of pretending to be, do etc (something): He made a show of working, but he wasn't really concentrating.) [] syns [], [] sken []
    4) (appearance, impression: They just did it for show, in order to make themselves seem more important than they are.) för att briljera (skryta)
    5) (an effort or attempt: He put up a good show in the chess competition.) [] insats
    - showiness
    - show-business
    - showcase
    - showdown
    - showground
    - show-jumping
    - showman
    - showroom
    - give the show away
    - good show!
    - on show
    - show off
    - show up

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  • 9 turn

    n. sväng, kurva; svängning, vändning; tur, omgång; tjänst (gentjänst etc.); syfte
    --------
    v. svänga; vända; vrida; snurra
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    [tə:n] 1. verb
    1) (to (make something) move or go round; to revolve: The wheels turned; He turned the handle.) snurra, vrida
    2) (to face or go in another direction: He turned and walked away; She turned towards him.) vända []
    3) (to change direction: The road turned to the left.) svänga
    4) (to direct; to aim or point: He turned his attention to his work.) vända mot, rikta
    5) (to go round: They turned the corner.) svänga runt, vika om, runda
    6) (to (cause something to) become or change to: You can't turn lead into gold; At what temperature does water turn into ice?) förvandla, göra, bli
    7) (to (cause to) change colour to: Her hair turned white; The shock turned his hair white.) bli, göra
    2. noun
    1) (an act of turning: He gave the handle a turn.) vridning, vändning
    2) (a winding or coil: There are eighty turns of wire on this aerial.) varv, omgång
    3) ((also turning) a point where one can change direction, eg where one road joins another: Take the third turn(ing) on/to the left.) avtagsväg, tvärgata
    4) (one's chance or duty (to do, have etc something shared by several people): It's your turn to choose a record; You'll have to wait your turn in the bathroom.) tur
    5) (one of a series of short circus or variety acts, or the person or persons who perform it: The show opened with a comedy turn.) nummer
    - turnover
    - turnstile
    - turntable
    - turn-up
    - by turns
    - do someone a good turn
    - do a good turn
    - in turn
    - by turns
    - out of turn
    - speak out of turn
    - take a turn for the better
    - worse
    - take turns
    - turn a blind eye
    - turn against
    - turn away
    - turn back
    - turn down
    - turn in
    - turn loose
    - turn off
    - turn on
    - turn out
    - turn over
    - turn up

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  • 10 twist

    n. vridning, sammanflätning, snöre; förvridning
    --------
    v. sno, vrida; förvrida
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    [twist] 1. verb
    1) (to turn round (and round): He twisted the knob; The road twisted through the mountains.) vrida, slingra (ringla) sig
    2) (to wind around or together: He twisted the piece of string (together) to make a rope.) tvinna, fläta
    3) (to force out of the correct shape or position: The heat of the fire twisted the metal; He twisted her arm painfully.) vrida [], förvrida
    2. noun
    1) (the act of twisting.) vridning, förvridning
    2) (a twisted piece of something: He added a twist of lemon to her drink.) skvätt, stänk
    3) (a turn, coil etc: There's a twist in the rope.) tilltrasslad knut (ögla)
    4) (a change in direction (of a story etc): The story had a strange twist at the end.) oväntad inriktning, förveckling
    - twister

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  • 11 home

    adj. hem-, hus-, familje-, inre, invändig
    --------
    adv. hem; hemma; hemåt
    --------
    n. hem
    --------
    v. styra, dirigera; göra sig hemmastadd; återvända hem
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    [həum] 1. noun
    1) (the house, town, country etc where a person etc usually lives: I work in London but my home is in Bournemouth; When I retire, I'll make my home in Bournemouth; Africa is the home of the lion; We'll have to find a home for the kitten.) hem
    2) (the place from which a person, thing etc comes originally: America is the home of jazz.) hem, hemvist, hemland
    3) (a place where children without parents, old people, people who are ill etc live and are looked after: an old folk's home; a nursing home.) hem
    4) (a place where people stay while they are working: a nurses' home.) hem
    5) (a house: Crumpy Construction build fine homes for fine people; He invited me round to his home.) hem, hus, bostad
    2. adjective
    1) (of a person's home or family: home comforts.) hem-, hemma- hemmets
    2) (of the country etc where a person lives: home produce.) inhemsk
    3) ((in football) playing or played on a team's own ground: the home team; a home game.) hemma-
    3. adverb
    1) (to a person's home: I'm going home now; Hallo - I'm home!) hem, hemma
    2) (completely; to the place, position etc a thing is intended to be: He drove the nail home; Few of his punches went home; These photographs of the war brought home to me the suffering of the soldiers.) ordentligt fast, [] rätt, [] fullkomligt klart
    - homely
    - homeliness
    - homing
    - home-coming
    - home-grown
    - homeland
    - home-made
    - home rule
    - homesick
    - homesickness
    - homestead
    - home truth
    - homeward
    - homewards
    - homeward
    - homework
    - at home
    - be/feel at home
    - home in on
    - leave home
    - make oneself at home
    - nothing to write home about

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  • 12 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. noun
    1) (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.) ljus
    2) (something which gives light (eg a lamp): Suddenly all the lights went out.) ljus, lyse
    3) (something which can be used to set fire to something else; a flame: Have you got a light for my cigarette?) eld
    4) (a way of viewing or regarding: He regarded her action in a favourable light.) ljus. dager
    2. adjective
    1) (having light; not dark: The studio was a large, light room.) ljus
    2) ((of a colour) pale; closer to white than black: light green.) ljus-
    3. [lit] verb
    1) (to give light to: The room was lit only by candles.) lysa upp
    2) (to (make something) catch fire: She lit the gas; I think this match is damp, because it won't light.) tända
    - lighting
    - lighthouse
    - light-year
    - bring to light
    - come to light
    - in the light of
    - light up
    - see the light
    - set light to
    II
    1) (easy to lift or carry; of little weight: I bought a light suitcase for plane journeys.) lätt
    2) (easy to bear, suffer or do: Next time the punishment will not be so light.) lätt, lindrig
    3) ((of food) easy to digest: a light meal.) lätt
    4) (of less weight than it should be: The load of grain was several kilos light.) för lätt
    5) (of little weight: Aluminium is a light metal.) lätt
    6) (lively or agile: She was very light on her feet.) lätt, snabb, smidig
    7) (cheerful; not serious: light music.) lättsam
    8) (little in quantity; not intense, heavy, strong etc: light rain.) lätt
    9) ((of soil) containing a lot of sand.) lös, sandig
    - 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.)

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  • 13 whip

    n. piska; piskrapp; spå; visp, äggvisp; kallelse till votering; pikör (för jakt)
    --------
    v. piska, spöa; vispa; knycka; kvickt rycka; kvickt samla ihop; utklassa; kasta (fiske); linda om
    * * *
    [wip] 1. noun
    1) (a long cord or strip of leather attached to a handle, used for punishing people, driving horses etc: He carries a whip but he would never use it on the horse.) piska
    2) (in parliament, a member chosen by his party to make sure that no one fails to vote on important questions.) inpiskare
    2. verb
    1) (to strike with a whip: He whipped the horse to make it go faster; The criminals were whipped.) piska
    2) (to beat (eggs etc).) vispa
    3) (to move fast especially with a twisting motion like a whip: Suddenly he whipped round and saw me; He whipped out a revolver and shot her.) svänga, flänga, rycka, slita
    - whipped cream
    - whip up

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  • 14 block

    n. kloss; hinder; del, en del av en text som är markerad för en framtida behandlingsfunktion (data) ; stupstock; byggnadskloss
    --------
    v. blockera; hindra, stoppa
    * * *
    [blok] 1. noun
    1) (a flat-sided mass of wood or stone etc: blocks of stone.) kloss, block
    2) (a piece of wood used for certain purposes: a chopping-block.) kubbe
    3) (a connected group of houses, offices etc: a block of flats; an office block.) byggnadskomplex, husblock
    4) (a barrier: a road block.) blockering, spärr
    5) ((especially American) a group of buildings bounded by four streets: a walk round the block.) kvarter
    2. verb
    (to make (progress) difficult or impossible: The crashed cars blocked the road.) blockera, spärra
    3. verb
    The ships blockaded the town.) blockera, spärra []
    - blocked
    - block capital/letter
    - blockhead

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  • 15 bring

    v. ta med sig; lämna fram, ge
    * * *
    [briŋ]
    past tense, past participle - brought; verb
    1) (to make (something or someone) come (to or towards a place): I'll bring plenty of food with me; Bring him to me!) komma med, ha med sig, ta med [], hämta, ta hit (dit)
    2) (to result in: This medicine will bring you relief.) skänka, ge
    - bring back
    - bring down
    - bring home to
    - bring off
    - bring round
    - bring up

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  • 16 certain

    adj. säker; viss
    * * *
    ['sə:tn] 1. adjective
    1) (true or without doubt: It's certain that the world is round.) sann
    2) (sure: I'm certain he'll come; He is certain to forget; Being late is a certain way of losing one's job.) säker
    3) (one or some, not definitely named: certain doctors; a certain Mrs Smith; (also pronoun) certain of his friends.) viss
    4) (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
    - make certain

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  • 17 curler

    n. papiljott
    * * *
    noun (an object round which hair is rolled to make it curl, fastened in the hair.) papiljott, hårspole

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  • 18 drum

    n. trumma; trumslag
    --------
    v. trumma; slå, dunka
    * * *
    1. noun
    1) (a musical instrument constructed of skin etc stretched on a round frame and beaten with a stick: He plays the drums.) trumma
    2) (something shaped like a drum, especially a container: an oil-drum.) trumma
    3) (an eardrum.) trum[]
    2. verb
    1) (to beat a drum.) trumma, slå på trumma
    2) (to tap continuously especially with the fingers: Stop drumming (your fingers) on the table!) trumma
    3) (to make a sound like someone beating a drum: The rain drummed on the metal roof.) trumma, smattra
    - drumstick
    - drum in/into

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  • 19 frame

    n. ram; stomme; konstruktion; kropp; sinnesstämning; bild (på film), hylsa; skelett; kroppsbyggnad; sinnesstämning; filmruta; (Internet) protokoll som innehåller "datapaket" med sidhuvud- och sidfot-fält
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    v. rama in; vara ram till; snärja; luras; konstruera, bygga; utforma; formulera
    * * *
    [freim] 1. noun
    1) (a hard main structure round which something is built or made: the steel frame of the aircraft.) stomme, skrov, ram
    2) (something made to enclose something: a picture-frame; a window-frame.) ram
    3) (the human body: He has a slight frame.) kropp, kroppsbyggnad
    2. verb
    1) (to put a frame around: to frame a picture.) rama in
    2) (to act as a frame for: Her hair framed her face.) rama in
    3) (to arrange false evidence so as to make (someone) seem guilty of a crime etc (noun frame-up).) utsätta för en komplott, sätta dit
    - frame of mind

    English-Swedish dictionary > frame

  • 20 jump on

    (to make a sudden attack on: He was waiting round the corner and jumped on me in the dark.) hoppa på

    English-Swedish dictionary > jump on

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