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121 it's no joke
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122 kernel
n. kärna (äv bildl.); (sädes) korn; vetekorn; delen av ett program som handskas med grundläggande hårdvara (data)* * *['kə:nl]1) (the softer substance inside the shell of a nut, or the stone of a fruit such as a plum, peach etc.) kärna2) (the central, most important part of a matter.) kärna -
123 kidney
n. njure; temperament, läggning; art, sort* * *['kidni](one of a pair of organs in the body which remove waste matter from the blood and produce urine: The kidneys of some animals are used as food.) njure -
124 lavatory
n. toalett, WC; tvättrum; handfat* * *['lævətəri]plural - lavatories; noun((a room containing) a receptacle for waste matter from the body.) toalett, WC -
125 laxative
adj. laxerande, orsakar diarré--------n. laxermedel* * *['læksətiv]noun, adjective((a medicine) which makes it easier to pass waste matter from the bowels.) laxermedel -
126 mass
adj. mass-, flertals---------n. massa, mängd; klump; massorna, allmänheten; i massor, massvis; katolsk gudstjänst, mässa--------v. samla ihop; koncentrera; samla; koncentreras; grupperas; hopa* * *I 1. [mæs] noun1) (a large lump or quantity, gathered together: a mass of concrete/people.) massa2) (a large quantity: I've masses of work / things to do.) en massa, massor3) (the bulk, principal part or main body: The mass of people are in favour of peace.) större delen, flertalet4) ((a) measure of the quantity of matter in an object: The mass of the rock is 500 kilos.) massa2. verb(to bring or come together in large numbers or quantities: The troops massed for an attack.) dra samman, samlas, hopa sig3. adjective(of large quantities or numbers: mass murder; a mass meeting.) mass-- mass-produce
- mass-production
- the mass media II [mæs] noun1) ((a) celebration, especially in the Roman Catholic church, of Christ's last meal (Last Supper) with his disciples: What time do you go to Mass?) mässa2) (a setting to music of some of the words used in this service.) mässa -
127 meantime
adv. under tiden, så länge--------n. mellantid* * *adverb, noun((in the) time or period between: I'll hear her account of the matter later - meantime, I'd like to hear yours.) mellantid; under tiden -
128 memorandum
n. PM, meddelande* * *[memə'rændəm]1) (a note to help one to remember: He wrote a memo; ( also adjective) a memo pad.) minnesanteckning2) (a written statement about a particular matter, often passed around between colleagues: a memorandum on Thursday's meeting.) PM, promemoria
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