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adj. huvuds-; ledar-; mästar-, mäster---------n. herre; härskare; lärare, rektor; arbetsgivare; konstnär; mästare; (ärande smeknamn till) ung son i familj--------v. behärska; bemästra; sätta sig in i, lära sig* * *1. feminine - mistress; noun1) (a person or thing that commands or controls: I'm master in this house!) husbonde, husfader, herre2) (an owner (of a slave, dog etc): The dog ran to its master.) husse3) (a male teacher: the Maths master.) lärare, magister4) (the commander of a merchant ship: the ship's master.) kapten, befälhavare5) (a person very skilled in an art, science etc: He's a real master at painting.) mästare6) ((with capital) a polite title for a boy, in writing or in speaking: Master John Smith.) unge herr2. adjective((of a person in a job) fully qualified, skilled and experienced: a master builder/mariner/plumber.) mästerlig, mästar-, mäster-3. verb1) (to overcome (an opponent, handicap etc): She has mastered her fear of heights.) övervinna, övermanna, få bukt med2) (to become skilful in: I don't think I'll ever master arithmetic.) [] behärska•- masterfully
- masterfulness
- masterly
- masterliness
- mastery
- master key
- mastermind 4. verb(to plan (such a scheme): Who masterminded the robbery?) vara hjärnan bakom, leda- master stroke
- master switch
- master of ceremonies
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Master stroke — Master Mas ter (m[.a]s t[ e]r), n. [OE. maistre, maister, OF. maistre, mestre, F. ma[^i]tre, fr. L. magister, orig. a double comparative from the root of magnus great, akin to Gr. me gas. Cf. {Maestro}, {Magister}, {Magistrate}, {Magnitude},… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
master-stroke — masterly line or touch (especially in painting), 1670s, from MASTER (Cf. master) (n.) + STROKE (Cf. stroke). Probably based on a Dutch or German model … Etymology dictionary
master stroke — n. wise move, masterly move, brilliant idea, very intelligent maneuver … English contemporary dictionary
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captain — Master Mas ter (m[.a]s t[ e]r), n. [OE. maistre, maister, OF. maistre, mestre, F. ma[^i]tre, fr. L. magister, orig. a double comparative from the root of magnus great, akin to Gr. me gas. Cf. {Maestro}, {Magister}, {Magistrate}, {Magnitude},… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Little masters — Master Mas ter (m[.a]s t[ e]r), n. [OE. maistre, maister, OF. maistre, mestre, F. ma[^i]tre, fr. L. magister, orig. a double comparative from the root of magnus great, akin to Gr. me gas. Cf. {Maestro}, {Magister}, {Magistrate}, {Magnitude},… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Master — Mas ter (m[.a]s t[ e]r), n. [OE. maistre, maister, OF. maistre, mestre, F. ma[^i]tre, fr. L. magister, orig. a double comparative from the root of magnus great, akin to Gr. me gas. Cf. {Maestro}, {Magister}, {Magistrate}, {Magnitude}, {Major},… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English