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1 man-made
adjective (made, happening or formed by man, not by natural means: a man-made lake.) människotillverkad, konstgjord -
2 man
n. människa, person; man, karl; pjäs, bricka (i spel)--------v. bemanna; befolka; uppmuntra, uppmuntras* * *[mæn] 1. plural - men; noun1) (an adult male human being: Hundreds of men, women and children; a four-man team.) man, karl2) (human beings taken as a whole; the human race: the development of man.) människa3) (obviously masculine male person: He's independent, tough, strong, brave - a real man!) [] karl4) (a word sometimes used in speaking informally or giving commands to someone: Get on with your work, man, and stop complaining!) människa, karl5) (an ordinary soldier, who is not an officer: officers and men.) menig6) (a piece used in playing chess or draughts: I took three of his men in one move.) pjäs, bricka2. verb(to supply with men (especially soldiers): The colonel manned the guns with soldiers from our regiment.) bemanna- - man- manhood
- mankind
- manly
- manliness
- manned
- man-eating
- man-eater
- manhandle
- manhole
- man-made
- manpower
- manservant
- mansized
- mansize
- manslaughter
- menfolk
- menswear
- as one man
- the man in the street
- man of letters
- man of the world
- man to man
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3 made man
en välbärgad man, en man som har lyckats -
4 self-made
selfmade, som själv har arbetat sig upp* * *[self'meid](owing wealth or important position to one's efforts, not to advantages given by birth, education etc: a self-made man.) person som arbetat sig upp på egen hand, selfmade -
5 odd man out / odd one out
1) (a person or thing that is different from others: In this test, you have to decide which of these three objects is the odd one out.) den som ska bort2) (a person or thing that is left over when teams etc are made up: When they chose the two teams, I was the odd man out.) den som blir över -
6 you've made your bed now lie in it
som man bäddar får man liggaEnglish-Swedish dictionary > you've made your bed now lie in it
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7 sleep on the bed one has made
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8 self-made man
person som arbetat sig upp -
9 barrage
n. floddamm; spärreld; massor av frågor--------v. ställa en massa frågor* * *1) (something that keeps back an enemy: a barrage of gunfire.) spärreld2) (an overwhelming number: a barrage of questions.) störtskur3) (a man-made barrier across a river.) fördämning -
10 canal
n. kanal--------v. gräva en kanal* * *[kə'næl]1) (a (usually narrow) man-made waterway: barges on the canal; the Panama Canal.) kanal2) (a passage in the body carrying fluids, food etc.) kanal -
11 fabric
n. tyg; textil, vävnad; fabrikat; struktur; konstruktion; byggnad* * *['fæbrik]((a type of) cloth or material: Nylon is a man-made fabric.) tyg, material -
12 pass as/for
(to be mistaken for or accepted as: Some man-made materials could pass as silk; His nasty remarks pass for wit among his admirers.) gälla, tas, gå, uppfattas -
13 reservoir
n. reservoar; behållare* * *(a place, usually a man-made lake, where water for drinking etc is stored.) vattenreservoar -
14 satellite
adj. satellit; satellitstad, drabantstat; reservflygfält; tillbehör; underhuggare--------n. satellit; måne; efterföljande objekt; vasallstat, drabantstat; lakej* * *1) (a smaller body that revolves around a planet: The Moon is a satellite of the Earth.) satellit, måne2) (a man-made object fired into space to travel round usually the Earth: a weather satellite.) satellit• -
15 tunnel
n. tunnel, underjordisk gång--------v. bygga en tunnel* * *1. noun(a (usually man-made) underground passage, especially one cut through a hill or under a river: The road goes through a tunnel under the river.) tunnel2. verb(to make a tunnel: They escaped from prison by tunnelling under the walls.) gräva en tunnel -
16 attempt
n. försök--------v. försöka; försöka sig på* * *[ə'tempt] 1. verb(to try: He attempted to reach the dying man, but did not succeed; He did not attempt the last question in the exam.) försöka2. noun1) (a try: They failed in their attempt to climb the Everest; She made no attempt to run away.) försök2) (an attack: They made an attempt on his life but he survived.) attentat, mordförsök -
17 knight
n. knight; riddare; adelsman--------v. dubba till riddare, adla* * *1. noun1) (in earlier times, a man of noble birth who is trained to fight, especially on horseback: King Arthur and his knights.) riddare2) (a man of rank, having the title `Sir': Sir John Brown was made a knight in 1969.) knight, adelsman3) (a piece used in chess, usually shaped like a horse's head.) springare, häst2. verb(to make (a person) a knight: He was knighted for his services to industry.) dubba till riddare, adla -
18 allowance
n. underhåll; anslag, bidrag; fickpengar; rabatt, avdrag* * *1) (a fixed sum or quantity given regularly: His father made him an allowance of $20 a month.) underhåll, bidrag, tilldelning2) (something (usually a quantity) allowed: This dress pattern has a seam allowance of 1 cm.) mån, spelrum -
19 artificial
adj. konstgjord, konstlad* * *(made by man; not natural; not real: artificial flowers; Did you look at the colour in artificial light or in daylight?) konstgjord- artificiality
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20 attack
n. attack, anfall; angrepp--------v. attackera, angripa, anfalla* * *[ə'tæk] 1. verb1) (to make a sudden, violent attempt to hurt or damage: He attacked me with a knife; The village was attacked from the air.) attackera2) (to speak or write against: The Prime Minister's policy was attacked in the newspapers.) attackera3) ((in games) to attempt to score a goal.) anfalla4) (to make a vigorous start on: It's time we attacked that pile of work.) attackera, ta itu med2. noun1) (an act or the action of attacking: The brutal attack killed the old man; They made an air attack on the town.) attack, överfall2) (a sudden bout of illness: heart attack; an attack of 'flu.) attack, anfall
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