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81 carafe
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82 causeway
n. broväg (över lerigt område)* * *['ko:zwei](a raised pathway, road etc over wet ground or shallow water.) gångbana, broväg -
83 central heating
centralvärme* * *(heating of a building by water, steam or air through pipes from one central boiler etc.) centralvärme -
84 check
n. kontroll, koll; stopp, spärr; verifiering; check; restaurangnota--------v. undersöka; kontrollera; bromsa, hejda* * *[ ek] 1. verb1) (to see if something (eg a sum) is correct or accurate: Will you check my addition?) kontrollera, kolla2) (to see if something (eg a machine) is in good condition or working properly: Have you checked the engine (over)?) kontrollera, kolla3) (to hold back; to stop: We've checked the flow of water from the burst pipe.) stoppa, hejda2. noun1) (an act of testing or checking.) kontroll, koll2) (something which prevents or holds back: a check on imports.) hinder, stopp, kontroll3) (in chess, a position in which the king is attacked: He put his opponent's king in check.) schack4) (a pattern of squares: I like the red check on that material.) rutigt mönster5) (a ticket received in return for handing in baggage etc.) kontramärke, bricka, kvitto6) ((especially American) a bill: The check please, waiter!) nota7) ((American) a cheque.) check•- checked- checkbook
- check-in
- checkmate 3. verb(to put (an opponent's king) in this position.) göra schackmatt- checkout- checkpoint
- check-up
- check in
- check out
- check up on
- check up -
85 chute
n. vattenfall; ruschduk; störtränna* * *[ʃu:t]1) (a sloping channel for sending down water, rubbish etc.) störtränna, glidbana, sopnedkast2) (a similar structure in a playground, for children to slide down.) rutschkana3) (a parachute.) fallskärm -
86 cistern
n. vattencistern; reservoar (även för bortledning av vatten)* * *['sistən](a tank etc for storing water (especially for a lavatory).) cistern -
87 cloud
n. moln; skugga--------v. hölja i moln; fördunkla; grumla, göra oklar* * *1.1) (a mass of tiny drops of water floating in the sky: white clouds in a blue sky; The hills were hidden in cloud.) moln2) (a great number or quantity of anything small moving together: a cloud of flies.) moln, svärm3) (something causing fear, depression etc: a cloud of sadness.) moln, skugga2. verb1) ((often with over) to become cloudy: The sky clouded over and it began to rain.) mulna []2) (to (cause to) become blurred or not clear: Her eyes were clouded with tears.) grumla, fördunkla3) (to (cause to) become gloomy or troubled: His face clouded at the unhappy news.) förmörka[]•- cloudy
- cloudburst
- under a cloud -
88 cold
adj. kall--------n. kyla, köld; förkylning* * *[kəuld] 1. adjective1) (low in temperature: cold water; cold meat and salad.) kall2) (lower in temperature than is comfortable: I feel cold.) kall, frusen3) (unfriendly: His manner was cold.) kylig, kall2. noun1) (the state of being cold or of feeling the coldness of one's surroundings: She has gone to live in the South of France because she cannot bear the cold in Britain; He was blue with cold.) kyla, köld2) (an illness with running nose, coughing etc: He has a bad cold; She has caught a cold; You might catch cold.) förkylning•- coldly- coldness
- cold-blooded
- cold war
- get cold feet
- give someone the cold shoulder
- give the cold shoulder
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89 colour
n. färg, färgskugga, färgton, nyans (alternativ stavning color)--------v. färga, lägga till färg, förvanska, förfalska (växla stavning för color färg)* * *1. noun1) (a quality which objects have, and which can be seen, only when light falls on them: What colour is her dress?; Red, blue and yellow are colours.) färg, kulör2) (paint(s): That artist uses water-colours.) färg3) ((a) skin-colour varying with race: people of all colours.) hudfärg4) (vividness; interest: There's plenty of colour in his stories.) färg, liv2. adjective((of photographs etc) in colour, not black and white: colour film; colour television.) färg-3. verb(to put colour on; to paint: They coloured the walls yellow.) färga, färglägga- coloured4. noun((sometimes used impolitely) a dark-skinned person especially of Negro origin.) färgad- colouring
- colourless
- colours
- colour-blind
- colour scheme
- off-colour
- colour in
- show oneself in one's true colours
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90 ditch
n. dike, vattendrag, grav--------v. gräva diken; kasta av, överge* * *[di ] 1. noun(a long narrow hollow dug in the ground especially one to drain water from a field, road etc: He climbed over the fence and fell into a ditch.) dike2. verb(to get rid of: The stolen car had been ditched by the thieves several miles away.) överge, göra sig av med -
91 down
n. Down (Johan, engelsk läkare, Downs syndrom är benämnt efter honom)* * *I 1. adverb1) (towards or in a low or lower position, level or state: He climbed down to the bottom of the ladder.) ner, ned, nere, nerför2) (on or to the ground: The little boy fell down and cut his knee.) ner3) (from earlier to later times: The recipe has been handed down in our family for years.) i arv4) (from a greater to a smaller size, amount etc: Prices have been going down steadily.) ner5) (towards or in a place thought of as being lower, especially southward or away from a centre: We went down from Glasgow to Bristol.) ner2. preposition1) (in a lower position on: Their house is halfway down the hill.) nerför, nedanför2) (to a lower position on, by, through or along: Water poured down the drain.) ner i3) (along: The teacher's gaze travelled slowly down the line of children.) utmed, längs3. verb(to finish (a drink) very quickly, especially in one gulp: He downed a pint of beer.) svepa, tömma- downward- downwards
- downward
- down-and-out
- down-at-heel
- downcast
- downfall
- downgrade
- downhearted
- downhill
- downhill racing
- downhill skiing
- down-in-the-mouth
- down payment
- downpour
- downright 4. adjectiveHe is a downright nuisance!) riktig, fullkomlig- downstream
- down-to-earth
- downtown
- downtown
- down-trodden
- be/go down with
- down on one's luck
- down tools
- down with
- get down to
- suit someone down to the ground
- suit down to the ground II noun(small, soft feathers: a quilt filled with down.) dun- downie®- downy -
92 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 -
93 dry-clean
kemtvätta, tvätta kemiskt* * *verb (to clean (clothes etc) with chemicals, not with water.) kemtvätta -
94 economy
n. ekonomi; sparsamhet* * *[i'konəmi]1) (the thrifty, careful management of money etc to avoid waste: Please use the water with economy; We must make economies in household spending.) ekonomi, sparsamhet, hushållning2) (organization of money and resources: the country's economy; household economy.) ekonomi•- economic- economical
- economically
- economics
- economist
- economize
- economise -
95 element
n. faktor; grundämne, ingrediens, beståndsdel, element* * *['eləmənt]1) (an essential part of anything: Sound teaching of grammar is one of the elements of a good education.) grundvillkor, beståndsdel2) (a substance that cannot be split by chemical means into simpler substances: Hydrogen, chlorine, iron and uranium are elements.) grundämne3) (surroundings necessary for life: Water is a fish's natural element.) element, miljö4) (a slight amount: an element of doubt.) spår, gnutta5) (the heating part in an electric kettle etc.) element•- elements
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96 embankment
n. fördämning, vall; invallning* * *[im'bæŋkmənt](a bank or ridge made eg to keep back water or to carry a railway over low-lying places etc.) fördämning, []vall -
97 erode
v. erodera, fräta bort; frätas bort; äta, gnaga* * *[i'rəud](to eat or wear away (metals etc); to destroy gradually: Acids erode certain metals; Water has eroded the rock; The individual's right to privacy is being eroded.) fräta (nöta) bort, erodera- erosion -
98 filter
n. filter: filtrera, sila; filtreras, silas; sippra; ett program som mottar output från ett annat program och förändrar dess format (data)--------v. filtrera, sila; filtreras, silas; tränga sig in; användas till filtrering* * *['filtə] 1. noun1) (a strainer or other device through which liquid, gas, smoke etc can pass, but not solid material: A filter is used to make sure that the oil is clean and does not contain any dirt; ( also adjective) filter paper.) filter2) (a kind of screening plate used to change or correct certain colours: If you are taking photographs in sun and snow, you should use a blue filter.) filter2. verb1) ((of liquids) to (become) clean by passing through a filter: The rain-water filtered into a tank.) filtrera[], sila[]2) (to come bit by bit or gradually: The news filtered out.) sippra (läcka) ut• -
99 flounder
n. flundra; rödspätta--------v. plumsa, pulsa, stövla fram, knoga iväg; sprattla, tumla, rulla omkring* * *(to move one's legs and arms violently and with difficulty (in water, mud etc): She floundered helplessly in the mud.) sprattla, tumla, rulla -
100 ford
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