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41 break off
avbryta; avbryta en förbindelse; brytas; avbrytas* * *(to stop: She broke off in the middle of a sentence.) avbryta [], upphöra med -
42 class
n. klassrum; status; del, avdelning; datastruktur som även innehåller systemet för att behandla datan (data)--------v. tillskriva; klassificera* * *1. plural - classes; noun1) (a group of people or things that are alike in some way: The dog won first prize in its class in the dog show.) klass2) ((the system according to which people belong to) one of a number of economic/social groups: the upper class; the middle class; the working class; ( also adjective) the class system.) klass3) (a grade or rank (of merit): musicians of a high class.) klass4) (a number of students or scholars taught together: John and I are in the same class.) klass5) (a school lesson or college lecture etc: a French class.) lektion6) ((American) a course or series of lectures, often leading to an examination.) kurs2. verb(to regard as being of a certain type: He classes all women as stupid.) klassa- class-room -
43 convey
v. överlämna, överföra* * *[kən'vei]1) (to carry: Huge ships convey oil from the Middle East.) föra, forsla, transportera2) (to transfer the ownership of (property by legal means).) överlåta•- conveyancing
- conveyor
- conveyor belt -
44 crack
adj. förstklassig, finfin, mäster-, elit---------n. spricka; smäll; brak; spydighet--------v. spricka; smälla; snärta med; öppna* * *[kræk] 1. verb1) (to (cause to) break partly without falling to pieces: The window cracked down the middle.) spricka2) (to break (open): He cracked the peanuts between his finger and thumb.) knäcka3) (to make a sudden sharp sound of breaking: The twig cracked as I stepped on it.) knaka till4) (to make (a joke): He's always cracking jokes.) vitsa5) (to open (a safe) by illegal means.) spränga, bryta upp6) (to solve (a code).) knäcka, forcera7) (to give in to torture or similar pressures: The spy finally cracked under their questioning and told them everything he knew.) bryta samman, knäckas2. noun1) (a split or break: There's a crack in this cup.) spricka2) (a narrow opening: The door opened a crack.) springa3) (a sudden sharp sound: the crack of whip.) smäll, klatsch4) (a blow: a crack on the jaw.) slag, smäll5) (a joke: He made a crack about my big feet.) skämt, spydighet6) (a very addictive drug: He died of too much crack with alcohol) crack3. adjective(expert: a crack racing-driver.) förstklassig, finfin, mäster-- cracked- crackdown
- cracker
- crackers
- crack a book
- crack down on
- crack down
- get cracking
- have a crack at
- have a crack -
45 crusade
n. korståg--------v. göra korståg* * *[kru:'seid] 1. noun1) (Medieval wars against the Muslims in the Middle Ages, led by Christian kings.) korståg2) (a campaign in support of a good cause: the crusade against cigarette advertising.) kampanj2. verb(to take part in a crusade.) delta i ett korståg- crusader -
46 cut off
adj. hugga av, kapa av; göra ett snitt; halshugga; göra slut på, dra in, stoppa; isolera, avstänga; amputerad; halshuggen; avstängd, isolerad; stoppad, indragen--------v. hugga av, kapa av; göra ett snitt; halshugga; göra slut på, stoppa, dra in; isolera, avstänga; amputerad; halshuggen; avstängd, isolerad; stoppad, indragen* * *1) (to interrupt or break a telephone connection: I was cut off in the middle of the telephone call.) []bryta2) (to separate: They were cut off from the rest of the army.) skära av3) (to stop or prevent delivery of: They've cut off our supplies of coal.) stoppa, dra in -
47 depths
noun plural (a part far under the surface or in the middle of something: the depths of the sea; the depths of winter.) djupen, i djupa[] -
48 doughnut
n. munk (en sorts kaka)* * *noun (a ring-shaped cake, with a hole in the middle, fried in fat.) munk -
49 draw out
dra ut på; få någon att öppna sig* * *1) (to take (money) from a bank: I drew out $40 yesterday.) ta ut2) (to make longer: We drew out the journey as much as we could but we still arrived early.) dra ut på, förlänga3) ((of a car etc) to move into the middle of the road from the side.) köra ut -
50 dry up
torka ut; torka upp* * *1) (to lose water; to cease running etc completely: All the rivers dried up in the heat.) torka ut, bli uttorkad2) (to become used up: Supplies of bandages have dried up.) ta slut3) (to make dry: The sun dried up the puddles in the road.) torka bort4) ((of a speaker) to forget what he is going to say: He dried up in the middle of his speech.) tystna, bli alldeles tyst -
51 dwell
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52 edge
n. kant; udd; egg; gräns, ände--------v. vässa, slipa; gå framåt sakta och försiktigt* * *[e‹] 1. noun1) (the part farthest from the middle of something; a border: Don't put that cup so near the edge of the table - it will fall off; the edge of the lake; the water's edge.) kant, rand, bryn2) (the cutting side of something sharp, eg a knife or weapon: the edge of the sword.) egg3) (keenness; sharpness: The chocolate took the edge off his hunger.) udd, häftighet2. verb1) (to form a border to: a handkerchief edged with lace.) kanta2) (to move or push little by little: He edged his chair nearer to her; She edged her way through the crowd.) maka (flytta) [], tränga sig•- edging- edgy
- edgily
- edginess
- have the edge on/over
- on edge -
53 extremity
n. ytterlighet; extremiteter, kroppsdel* * *[-'stre-]1) (the farthest point: The two poles represent the extremities of the earth's axis.)2) (an extreme degree; the quality of being extreme: Their suffering reached such extremities that many died.)3) (a situation of great danger or distress: They need help in this extremity.)4) (the parts of the body furthest from the middle eg the hands and feet.) -
54 go to seed
gå i frö; förfalla* * *1) ((of a person) to become careless about one's clothes and appearance: Don't let yourself go to seed when you reach middle age!) förfalla2) ((of a place) to become rather shabby and uncared for: This part of town has gone to seed recently.) förfalla3) ((also run to seed) (of a plant) to produce seeds after flowering.) gå i frö, fröa sig -
55 half-term
noun ((the period when students are given) a holiday about the middle of a term: We get a week's holiday at half-term; ( also adjective) a half-term holiday.) mittermins- -
56 hand down
lämna i arv* * *(to pass on from one generation to the next: These customs have been handed down from father to son since the Middle Ages.) [] gå i arv -
57 happy medium
(a sensible middle course between two extreme positions: I need to find the happy medium between starving and over-eating.) gyllene medelväg -
58 hole
n. hål; grop; hålighet, nisch--------v. göra hål* * *[həul] 1. noun1) (an opening or gap in or through something: a hole in the fence; holes in my socks.) hål2) (a hollow in something solid: a hole in my tooth; Many animals live in holes in the ground.) hål, håla3) ((in golf) (the point scored by the player who takes the fewest strokes to hit his ball over) any one of the usually eighteen sections of the golf course between the tees and the holes in the middle of the greens: He won by two holes; We played nine holes.) hål2. verb1) (to make a hole in: The ship was badly holed when it hit the rock.) slå hål2) (to hit (a ball etc) into a hole: The golfer holed his ball from twelve metres away.) träffa hålet, slå bollen i hål•- hole out -
59 intermediate
adj. mellan-, mitten---------n. förmedlare, mellanhand; sak som befinner sig mitt emellan--------v. förmedla, agera mellanhand* * *[intə'mi:diət](in the middle; placed between two things, stages etc: An intermediate English course is more advanced than a beginners' course, but not as difficult as an advanced course.) mellan-, fortsättnings- -
60 island
n. ö; isolerad höjd; refug, trafikdelare--------v. göra till en ö; isolera, placera för sig själv; beströ med öar* * *1) (a piece of land surrounded by water: The island lay a mile off the coast.) ö2) ((also traffic island) a traffic-free area, built in the middle of a street, for pedestrians to stand on.) refug•- islander
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Middle — Mid dle (m[i^]d d l), a. [OE. middel, AS. middel; akin to D. middel, OHG. muttil, G. mittel. [root]271. See {Mid}, a.] [1913 Webster] 1. Equally distant from the extreme either of a number of things or of one thing; mean; medial; as, the middle… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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middle C — n [U] the musical note C, which is the middle note on a piano … Dictionary of contemporary English
middle C — ► NOUN Music ▪ the C near the middle of the piano keyboard, written on the first ledger line below the treble stave or the first ledger line above the bass stave … English terms dictionary
middle — ► ADJECTIVE 1) at an equal distance from the extremities of something; central. 2) intermediate in rank, quality, or ability. ► NOUN 1) a middle point or position. 2) informal a person s waist and stomach … English terms dictionary
middle — I adjective average, axial, centermost, central, centric, centroidal, equidistant, halfway, interjacent, intermediary, intermediate, mean, medial, median, mediate, mediocre, medium, mid, midmost, midway, pivotal II noun average, axis, center,… … Law dictionary
middle — n *center, midst, core, hub, focus, nucleus, heart … New Dictionary of Synonyms
middle C — n. 1. the musical note on the first ledger line below the treble staff and the first above the bass staff 2. the corresponding tone or key … English World dictionary
