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1 a bone of contention
(a cause of argument or quarrelling: Ownership of the boat was a bone of contention between the two men for many years.) tvistefrö -
2 abroad
adv. utomlands; vitt och brett, vitt omkring* * *[ə'bro:d]1) (in or to another country: He lived abroad for many years.) utomlands2) (current; going around: There's a rumour abroad that she is leaving.) i omlopp (svang) -
3 champion
adj. rekord-, förnämst; premierad--------n. champion, mästare; förkämpe; kämpe--------v. försvara; kämpa för* * *[' æmpiən] 1. noun1) (in games, competitions etc, a competitor who has defeated all others: this year's golf champion; ( also adjective) a champion boxer.) mästare, champion2) (a person who defends a cause: a champion of human rights.) förkämpe2. verb(to defend or support: He championed the cause of human rights for many years.) kämpa för -
4 contribute
v. bidra med; medverka till* * *[kən'tribjut]1) (to give (money, help etc) along with others: Have you contributed (any money) to this charity?; I've been contributing (articles) to this paper for many years.) bidra med, medarbeta (medverka) i2) ((with to) to help to cause to happen: His gambling contributed to his downfall.) bidra (medverka) till•- contributor -
5 permanent
adj. permanent; bestående; varaktig--------n. permanent, bestående lockning (av hår)* * *['pə:mənənt](lasting; not temporary: After many years of travelling, they made a permanent home in England.) permanent, bestående, stadigvarande- permanence
- permanent wave -
6 spy
n. spion; hemlig agent; spanare; spejare--------v. spionera; spana, speja; iaktta; observera; snoka, luska ut; granska* * *1. noun(a secret agent or person employed to gather information secretly especially about the military affairs of other countries: She was arrested as a spy; industrial spies.) spion2. verb1) (to be a spy: He had been spying for the Russians for many years.) spionera2) (to see or notice: She spied a human figure on the mountainside.) få syn på, observera•- spyhole- spy on -
7 training
adj. angående träning--------n. bildning, träning; kondition* * *1) (preparation for a sport: He has gone into training for the race.) träning2) (the process of learning (the practical side of) a job: It takes many years of training to be a doctor.) utbildning -
8 vendetta
n. vendetta, blodshämnd* * *[ven'detə](a fierce, often violent, long-lasting dispute: There has been a bitter vendetta between the two families for many years.) vendetta, blodshämnd -
9 want
n. önskningar; brist, avsaknad; penningbrist, armod; vara i behov av--------v. vilja, önska; behöva; vara utan, sakna; fattas; vara i nöd; vara fattig* * *[wont] 1. verb1) (to be interested in having or doing, or to wish to have or do (something); to desire: Do you want a cigarette?; She wants to know where he is; She wants to go home.) vilja2) (to need: This wall wants a coat of paint.) behöva3) (to lack: This house wants none of the usual modern features but I do not like it; The people will want (= be poor) no longer.) sakna, lida brist2. noun1) (something desired: The child has a long list of wants.) vilja ha, önska2) (poverty: They have lived in want for many years.) nöd, armod3) (a lack: There's no want of opportunities these days.) avsaknad•- wanted- want ad
- want for -
10 domesticated
adj. domesticerad, tämjd* * *[-keitid]1) ((of animals) accustomed to living near and being used by people: Cows and sheep have been domesticated for many thousands of years.) tam, domesticerad2) (good at doing jobs associated with running a house: My husband has become very domesticated since I've been ill.) huslig -
11 see
n. biskopssäte, biskopsämbete; biskopsstift--------v. se; förstå; se till att; kontrollera; prova; följa; möta, träffa* * *I [si:] past tense - saw; verb1) (to have the power of sight: After six years of blindness, he found he could see.) se2) (to be aware of by means of the eye: I can see her in the garden.) se3) (to look at: Did you see that play on television?) se4) (to have a picture in the mind: I see many difficulties ahead.) se5) (to understand: She didn't see the point of the joke.) förstå6) (to investigate: Leave this here and I'll see what I can do for you.) se, undersöka7) (to meet: I'll see you at the usual time.) ses8) (to accompany: I'll see you home.) följa•- seeing that
- see off
- see out
- see through
- see to
- I
- we will see II [si:] noun(the district over which a bishop or archbishop has authority.) stift -
12 sponge
n. tvättsvamp; snyltgubbe, parasit--------v. tvätta av med en svamp; torka av med en svamp; suga upp; snylta sig till, utnyttja* * *1. noun1) (a type of sea animal, or its soft skeleton, which has many holes and is able to suck up and hold water.) tvättsvamp2) (a piece of such a skeleton or a substitute, used for washing the body etc.) tvättsvamp3) (a sponge pudding or cake: We had jam sponge for dessert.) pudding, sockerkaka4) (an act of wiping etc with a sponge: Give the table a quick sponge over, will you?) tvättning, avtorkning2. verb1) (to wipe or clean with a sponge: She sponged the child's face.) tvätta med en svamp2) (to get a living, money etc (from someone else): He's been sponging off/on us for years.) snylta•- sponger- spongy
- spongily
- sponginess
- sponge cake
- sponge pudding
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