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21 carpetbagger
n. politisk lycksökare (USA: nordstatare som efter inbördeskriget sökte sig söderut för personlig vinnings skull)* * *(politician who moves to a place where he/she sees an opportunity to promote his/her career.) politisk lycksökare -
22 carve out
(to achieve or gain (something): He carved out a career for himself.) tillkämpa sig, vinna, förvärva -
23 connection
n. anslutning; förbindelse* * *[-ʃən]1) (something that connects or is connected: a faulty electrical connection.) koppling, ledning, kontakt2) ((a) state of being connected or related: My connection with their family is very slight; I wish to talk to you in connection with my daughter's career.) förbindelse, samband3) (a useful person whom one can contact, especially in business: his connections in the clothing trade.) förbindelse[], försänkningar4) (a train, bus etc to which one changes from another in the course of a journey: As the local train was late, I missed the connection to London.) förbindelse, anslutning -
24 embark on
ge sig in på, ge sig ut på* * *(to start or engage in: She embarked on a new career.) ge sig ut på, ge sig in i -
25 frustrated
adj. frustrerad; omintetgjord, motverkad* * *1) (disappointed; unhappy; not satisfied: She is very unhappy and frustrated as a teacher.) frustrerad, otillfredsställd2) (unable to have the kind of job, career etc that one would like: Literary critics are often frustrated writers.) misslyckad -
26 fulfilled
adjective ((of a person) satisfied, having achieved everything he or she needs to have and to do: With her family and her career, she is a very fulfilled person.) tillfredsställd -
27 glamour
n. glamour, glans, tjusning, trollglans; behagfullhet* * *['ɡlæmə]1) (the often false or superficial beauty or charm which attracts: the glamour of a career in films.) glamour2) (great beauty or charm, achieved with the aid of make-up, beautiful clothes etc: the glamour of film stars.) glamour•- glamorise
- glamorous
- glamorously -
28 glorious
adj. underbar, strålande; prisad* * *1) (splendid; deserving great praise: a glorious career/victory.) strålande, ärofull2) (very pleasant; delightful: glorious weather; Isn't the sunshine glorious?) härlig, underbar -
29 go in for
gå in för, satsa på* * *1) (to take part in: I'm not going in for the 1,000 metres race.) delta i2) (to do (something) as a hobby, career etc: My son is going in for medicine; She goes in for collecting postcards.) gå in för, satsa på -
30 go places
resa världen runt; lyckas (slang)* * *(to be successful, especially in one's career: That young man is sure to go places.) komma någonstans, gå långt -
31 height
n. höjd; grad; höjdpunkt* * *[hæit]1) (the distance from the bottom to the top of something: What is the height of this building?; He is 1.75 metres in height.) höjd, längd2) (the highest, greatest, strongest etc point: He is at the height of his career; The storm was at its height.) höjd, höjdpunkt, kulmen3) (the peak or extreme: dressed in the height of fashion; His actions were the height of folly.) högsta, höjden4) (a high place: We looked down from the heights at the valley beneath us.) höjd, kulle, topp•- heighten -
32 illustrious
adj. vida berömd, ryktbar; lysande* * *(of a very high quality, ability etc; famous: an illustrious career; He is the most illustrious of a famous family.) lysande, illuster, berömd -
33 launch
n. sjösättning; uppskjutning, avsändning; början, start; stor motorbåt, färja; barkass--------v. sätta i sjön; utslunga; starta; sätta i gång (data) ; avfyrning; lansera; igångsättning; skjuta; slänga sig in i ; kasta sig in i* * *I 1. [lo:n ] verb1) (to make (a boat or ship) slide into the water or (a rocket) leave the ground: As soon as the alarm was sounded, the lifeboat was launched; The Russians have launched a rocket.) sjösätta, skjuta ut (av, upp)2) (to start (a person, project etc) off on a course: His success launched him on a brilliant career.) starta, sätta i gång, hjälpa fram3) (to throw.) slunga, kasta2. noun((an) act of launching.) sjösättning, start, uppskjutning, avfyrning- launch into
- launch out II [lo:n ] noun(a large, power-driven boat, usually used for short trips or for pleasure: We cruised round the bay in a motor launch.) motorbåt -
34 mark out
märka ut; avgränsa; välja* * *1) (to mark the boundary of (eg a football pitch) by making lines etc: The pitch was marked out with white lines.) märka ut (upp)2) (to select or choose for some particular purpose etc in the future: He had been marked out for an army career from early childhood.) staka (välja) ut -
35 obstacle
n. hinder* * *['obstəkl](something which prevents progress: His inability to learn foreign languages was an obstacle to his career.) hinder -
36 past
adj. förr; förgången, förfluten; förbi; innan--------adv. förr; förbi--------n. historia; (det) förgågna, (det) förflutna; förfluten tid, imperfekt--------prep. bortom; efter, över* * *1. adjective1) (just finished: the past year.) gången, förfluten2) (over, finished or ended, of an earlier time than the present: The time for discussion is past.) förbi3) ((of the tense of a verb) indicating action in the past: In `He did it', the verb is in the past tense.) förfluten, imperfekt2. preposition1) (up to and beyond; by: He ran past me.) förbi2) (after: It's past six o'clock.) över3. adverb(up to and beyond (a particular place, person etc): The soldiers marched past.) förbi4. noun1) (a person's earlier life or career, especially if secret or not respectable: He never spoke about his past.) det förflutna2) (the past tense: a verb in the past.) förfluten [], imperfekt•- the past -
37 peak
n. spets; höjdpunkt--------v. nå toppen; tappa vikt; höja vågrät* * *[pi:k] 1. noun1) (the pointed top of a mountain or hill: snow-covered peaks.) spets, bergstopp2) (the highest, greatest, busiest etc point, time etc: He was at the peak of his career.) topp, höjdpunkt3) (the front part of a cap which shades the eyes: The boy wore a cap with a peak.) skärm2. verb(to reach the highest, greatest, busiest etc point, time etc: Prices peaked in July and then began to fall.) nå en topp- peaked- peaky -
38 pinnacle
n. takspira, torn; klippa; höjdpunkt, topp--------v. förse med takspira, förse med tinnar* * *['pinəkl]1) (a tall thin spire built on the roof of a church, castle etc.) takspira, tinne småtorn2) (a high pointed rock or mountain: It was a dangerous pinnacle to climb.) spetsig bergstopp3) (a high point (of achievement, success etc): He has reached the pinnacle of his career.) höjdpunkt, topp -
39 round off
avrunda (nummer)* * *1) (to make something smooth etc: He rounded off the sharp corners with a file.) göra rund, jämna till2) (to complete successfully: He rounded off his career by becoming president.) fullborda -
40 ruin
n. ruin, undergång; spillror; fördärv, förstörelse, ödeläggelse--------v. förstöra, ödelägga; fördärva; ruinera; bli ruinerad; falla sönder* * *['ru:in] 1. noun1) (a broken, collapsed or decayed state: the ruin of a city.) ruin[], spillror2) (a cause of collapse, decay etc: Drink was his ruin.) undergång, fördärv, olycka3) (financial disaster; complete loss of money: The company is facing ruin.) ruin, ruinerande2. verb1) (to cause ruin to: The scandal ruined his career.) ruinera, fördärva2) (to spoil; to treat too indulgently: You are ruining that child!) skämma bort•- ruined
- ruins
- in ruins
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