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41 hostage
n. gisslan* * *['hosti‹](a person who is held prisoner in order to ensure that the captor's demands etc will be carried out: The terrorists took three people with them as hostages; They took / were holding three people hostage.) gisslan- take- hold someone hostage
- hold hostage -
42 pay up
betala allt* * *(to give (money) to someone, eg in order to pay a debt: You have three days to pay up (= You must pay up within three days).) betala, hosta upp pengarna -
43 quarter
n. fjärdedel; kvarter, grannskap; kvart; kvartal; område; stadsdel; nåd; förskoning--------v. dela i fyra lika delar; kvadrera, fyrdela; stycka i fyra delar; hysa, inkvartera; bli inkvarterad* * *['kwo:tə] 1. noun1) (one of four equal parts of something which together form the whole (amount) of the thing: There are four of us, so we'll cut the cake into quarters; It's (a) quarter past / (American) after four; In the first quarter of the year his firm made a profit; The shop is about a quarter of a mile away; an hour and a quarter; two and a quarter hours.) fjärdedel, kvart, kvartal2) (in the United States and Canada, (a coin worth) twenty-five cents, the fourth part of a dollar.) 25 cent, 25-centsmynt3) (a district or part of a town especially where a particular group of people live: He lives in the Polish quarter of the town.) kvarter4) (a direction: People were coming at me from all quarters.) håll5) (mercy shown to an enemy.) pardon, nåd6) (the leg of a usually large animal, or a joint of meat which includes a leg: a quarter of beef; a bull's hindquarters.) bakfjärding, bakdel7) (the shape of the moon at the end of the first and third weeks of its cycle; the first or fourth week of the cycle itself.) månkvarter8) (one of four equal periods of play in some games.) period9) (a period of study at a college etc usually 10 to 12 weeks in length.) kvartalstermin, halv termin2. verb1) (to cut into four equal parts: We'll quarter the cake and then we'll all have an equal share.) dela i fyra delar2) (to divide by four: If we each do the work at the same time, we could quarter the time it would take to finish the job.) dela med fyra3) (to give (especially a soldier) somewhere to stay: The soldiers were quartered all over the town.) inkvartera•3. adverb(once every three months: We pay our electricity bill quarterly.) en gång i kvartalet4. noun(a magazine etc which is published once every three months.) kvartalstidskrift- quarters- quarter-deck
- quarter-final
- quarter-finalist
- quartermaster
- at close quarters -
44 third
adj. tredje--------n. tredjedel* * *[Ɵə:d] 1. noun1) (one of three equal parts.) tredjedel2) (( also adjective) the last of three (people, things etc); the next after the second.) tredje2. adverb(in the third position: John came first in the race, and I came third.) trea- thirdly- third-class
- third degree
- third party
- third-rate
- the Third World -
45 treble
adj. sopran (musik); gäll; tredubbelt--------v. tredubbla* * *['trebl] 1. noun, adjective((something that is) three times as much, many etc as something else, or as the normal: He earns treble what I do.) tredubbel, -faldig2. verb(to make, or become, three times as much: He trebled his earnings; His income has trebled.) tredubbla[]- trebly -
46 triangle
n. triangel* * *1) (a two-dimensional figure with three sides and three angles.) triangel2) (a musical instrument consisting of a triangular metal bar that is struck with a small hammer.) triangel• -
47 trio
n. trio* * *['tri:əu]plural - trios; noun1) (a group of three (people or things).) trio2) ((a piece of music for) three players: A trio was playing in the hotel lounge; a trio by Mozart.) trio -
48 zero
n. noll; nollpunkt; 0--------v. nollställa; sikta* * *['ziərəu]plural - zeros; noun1) (nought; the number or figure 0: Three plus zero equals three; The figure 100 has two zeros in it.) noll, nolla2) (the point on a scale (eg on a thermometer) which is taken as the standard on which measurements may be based: The temperature was 5 degrees above/below zero.) noll, nollpunkt3) (the exact time fixed for something to happen, eg an explosion, the launching of a spacecraft etc: It is now 3 minutes to zero.) timmen T (noll), klockan K -
49 -dimensional
(of (a certain number of) dimensions: a three-dimensional figure.) -
50 abreast
adv. i bredd, bredvid varandra* * *[ə'brest](side by side: They walked along the road three abreast.) i bredd -
51 abstention
n. återhållsamhet; måttlighet; röstnedläggelse* * *[-'sten-]noun (the act of abstaining: At the election of the new chairman the voting was six for, three against, and two abstentions.) röstnedläggelse, avhållsamhet -
52 afar
adv. fjärran; på långt avstånd* * *(from, at or to a distance: The three wise men came from afar.) fjärran -
53 afternoon
adj. eftermiddags---------n. eftermiddag* * *(the time between morning and evening: tomorrow afternoon; He works for us three afternoons a week; Tuesday afternoon; ( also adjective) afternoon tea.) eftermiddag[] -
54 apart
adv. isär, ifrån varandra; avsides; för sig själv* * *(separated by a certain distance: The trees were planted three metres apart; with his feet apart; Their policies are far apart; She sat apart from the other people.) isär- come apart
- take apart
- tell apart -
55 appeal
n. uppfordran; vädjan, bön; överklagande--------v. vädja; vända sig till; överklaga* * *[ə:pi:l] 1. verb1) ((often with to) to ask earnestly for something: She appealed (to him) for help.) vädja2) (to take a case one has lost to a higher court etc; to ask (a referee, judge etc) for a new decision: He appealed against a three-year sentence.) överklaga3) ((with to) to be pleasing: This place appeals to me.) tilltala2. noun1) ((the act of making) a request (for help, a decision etc): The appeal raised $500 for charity; a last appeal for help; The judge rejected his appeal.) vädjan2) (attraction: Music holds little appeal for me.) lockelse• -
56 around
adv. runt omkring; i närheten--------prep. runt; omkring* * *1. preposition, adverb1) (on all sides of or in a circle about (a person, thing etc): Flowers grew around the tree; They danced around the fire; There were flowers all around.) runt [], överallt2) (here and there (in a house, room etc): Clothes had been left lying around (the house); I wandered around.) här och där, runt2. preposition(near to (a time, place etc): around three o'clock.) runt, omkring3. adverb1) (in the opposite direction: Turn around!) runt, om2) (near-by: If you need me, I'll be somewhere around.) i närheten -
57 articulate
n. leddjur--------v. artikulera, uttala* * *1. verb(to speak or pronounce: The teacher articulated (his words) very carefully.) artikulera2. [-lət] adjective(able to express one's thoughts clearly: He's unusually articulate for a three-year-old child.) artikulerad, talför- articulateness
- articulation -
58 assign
v. tilldela, anvisa; anslå* * *1) (to give to someone as his share or duty: They assigned the task to us.) tilldela, anvisa2) (to order or appoint: He assigned three men to the job.) ge ngn ngt i uppdrag• -
59 at a stretch
i ett sträck* * *(continuously: He can't work for more than three hours at a stretch.) i sträck -
60 away
adj. bortalag, borta- (match)--------adv. bort; undan* * *[ə'wei]1) (to or at a distance from the person speaking or the person or thing spoken about: He lives three miles away (from the town); Go away!; Take it away!) från, bort[], i väg, undan2) (in the opposite direction: She turned away so that he would not see her tears.) bort, om3) ((gradually) into nothing: The noise died away.) bort, undan4) (continuously: They worked away until dark.) undan, på5) ((of a football match etc) not on the home ground: The team is playing away this weekend; ( also adjective) an away match.) bortamatch; borta
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