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1 neither
adj. ingen (av två)--------pron. inte - heller; varken - eller* * *adjective, pronoun(not the one nor the other (of two things or people): Neither window faces the sea; Neither of them could understand Italian.) ingen, ingendera -
2 neither ... nor
(used to introduce alternatives which are both negative: Neither John nor David could come; He can neither read nor write.) varken... eller -
3 neither here nor there
varken här eller där; som varken gör till eller från; som inte hör till saken* * *(not important; not relevant: His opinion is neither here nor there.) det hör inte till saken, det gör varken från eller till -
4 neither more nor less
varken mer eller mindre (precis) -
5 neither sick nor sorry
bryr sig inte om, är inte ledsen för -
6 neither you nor I
varken du eller jag -
7 has neither savor nor flavor
har varken lukt eller smak (är helt utan smak) -
8 make neither head nor tail of
inte bli klok på, inte få rätsida på -
9 me neither
inte jag heller -
10 neuter
adj. neutral; planlös; könlös--------n. neutrum (inom grammatik); kastrerat djur; officer--------v. kastrera* * *['nju:tə]1) (in certain languages, of the gender which is neither masculine nor feminine: a neuter noun.) neutral, neutrum-2) (without sex: Worker bees are neuter, being neither male nor female.) könlös -
11 slope
n. sluttning, backe; med geväret på axeln--------v. luta, slutta; luta på, göra sned; vila på axeln (gevär)* * *[sləup] 1. noun1) (a position or direction that is neither level nor upright; an upward or downward slant: The floor is on a slight slope.) lutning2) (a surface with one end higher than the other: The house stands on a gentle slope.) sluttning, backe2. verb(to be in a position which is neither level nor upright: The field slopes towards the road.) luta, slutta- sloping -
12 dilemma
n. dilemma, svår situation* * *(a position or situation giving two choices, neither pleasant: His dilemma was whether to leave the party early so as to get a lift in his friend's car, or to stay and walk eight kilometres home.) dilemma -
13 draw
n. drag; lottdragning; oavgjord match--------v. dra; ta ut; rita, skissa; beskriva; röra sig mot* * *[dro:] 1. past tense - drew; verb1) (to make a picture or pictures (of), usually with a pencil, crayons etc: During his stay in hospital he drew a great deal; Shall I draw a cow?) rita, teckna2) (to pull along, out or towards oneself: She drew the child towards her; He drew a gun suddenly and fired; All water had to be drawn from a well; The cart was drawn by a pony.)3) (to move (towards or away from someone or something): The car drew away from the kerb; Christmas is drawing closer.) nalkas4) (to play (a game) in which neither side wins: The match was drawn / We drew at 1-1.) spela oavgjort5) (to obtain (money) from a fund, bank etc: to draw a pension / an allowance.) få [], ta ut. erhålla6) (to open or close (curtains).) dra för (undan, isär)7) (to attract: She was trying to draw my attention to something.) fästa, rikta, dra till sig2. noun1) (a drawn game: The match ended in a draw.) oavgjord match2) (an attraction: The acrobats' act should be a real draw.) attraktion, dragplåster3) (the selecting of winning tickets in a raffle, lottery etc: a prize draw.) dragning4) (an act of drawing, especially a gun: He's quick on the draw.) drag[]•- drawing- drawn
- drawback
- drawbridge
- drawing-pin
- drawstring
- draw a blank
- draw a conclusion from
- draw in
- draw the line
- draw/cast lots
- draw off
- draw on1
- draw on2
- draw out
- draw up
- long drawn out -
14 drawn
adj. dragen; spänd; oavgjord* * *1) ((of curtains) pulled together or closed: The curtains were drawn, although it was still daylight.) fördragen2) ((of a game etc) neither won nor lost: a drawn match.) oavgjord3) ((of a blade etc) pulled out of its sheath: a drawn sword.) dragen4) ((of a person) strained and tired: His face was pale and drawn.) härjad, spänd -
15 fair
adj. just, rättvis; skälig, rimlig; ganska, någotsånär; rätt, riktig; ljus; bra (väder); klar; ren--------adv. rättvist, just; rätt; riktigt; verkligen, helt och hållet (slang)--------n. marknad, basar; mässa* * *I [feə] adjective1) (light-coloured; with light-coloured hair and skin: fair hair; Scandinavian people are often fair.) ljus2) (just; not favouring one side: a fair test.) rättvis3) ((of weather) fine; without rain: a fair afternoon.) klar4) (quite good; neither bad nor good: Her work is only fair.) hygglig, ganska bra5) (quite big, long etc: a fair size.) ganska stor6) (beautiful: a fair maiden.) vacker, fager•- fairness- fairly
- fair play II [feə] noun1) (a collection of entertainments that travels from town to town: She won a large doll at the fair.) tivoli2) (a large market held at fixed times: A fair is held here every spring.) marknad3) (an exhibition of goods from different countries, firms etc: a trade fair.) marknad, mässa -
16 here
adv. här; hit; i det här fallet; nu, då* * *[hiə] 1. adverb1) ((at, in or to) this place: He's here; Come here; He lives not far from here; Here they come; Here is / Here's your lost book.) här, hit2) (at this time; at this point in an argument: Here she stopped speaking to wipe her eyes; Here is where I disagree with you.) här3) (beside one: My colleague here will deal with the matter.) här2. interjection1) (a shout of surprise, disapproval etc: Here! what do you think you're doing?) hallå där!2) (a shout used to show that one is present: Shout `Here!' when I call your name.) ja!•- hereabout
- hereafter
- the hereafter
- hereby
- herein
- herewith
- here and there
- here goes
- here's to
- here
- there and everywhere
- here you are
- neither here nor there -
17 middling
adj. medelmåttig, ordinär, passabel--------adv. tämligen, någorlunda* * *adjective (average: He's neither tall nor short, but of middling height.) ordinär, medel- -
18 neutral
adj. neutral; färglös--------n. neutral person; neutralt läge* * *['nju:trəl] 1. adjective1) (not taking sides in a quarrel or war: A neutral country was asked to help settle the dispute.) neutral2) ((of colour) not strong or definite: Grey is a neutral colour.) neutral3) ((in electricity) neither positively nor negatively charged.) [] neutral2. noun1) ((a person belonging to) a nation that takes no part in a war or quarrel.) opartisk [], neutralt land2) (the position of the gear of an engine in which no power passes to the wheels etc: I put the car into neutral.) friläge•- neutralize
- neutralise -
19 nor
conj. inte heller; och inte, men inte* * *[no:](and not; neither: He did not know then what had happened, nor did he ever find out; I'm not going, nor is John.)... och inte heller -
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