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1 shut off
stänga av, utestänga, stänga ute* * *1) (to stop an engine working, a liquid flowing etc: I'll need to shut the gas off before I repair the fire.) stänga (slå) av2) (to keep away (from); to make separate (from): He shut himself off from the rest of the world.) stänga ute, skärma av sig -
2 like water off a duck's back
som vatten på en gås -
3 smell
n. lukt; luktande, sniffande; luktsinne; stank, dålig lukt--------v. lukta, dofta; lukta på; stinka, lukta illa; avge lukt; känna* * *1. [smel] noun1) (the sense or power of being aware of things through one's nose: My sister never had a good sense of smell.) luktsinne2) (the quality that is noticed by using this power: a pleasant smell; There's a strong smell of gas.) lukt3) (an act of using this power: Have a smell of this!) lukta []2. [smelt] verb1) (to notice by using one's nose: I smell gas; I thought I smelt (something) burning.) känna lukten av, vädra2) (to give off a smell: The roses smelt beautiful; Her hands smelt of fish.) lukta3) (to examine by using the sense of smell: Let me smell those flowers.) lukta på•- - smelling- smelly
- smelliness
- smell out -
4 carbon monoxide
koloxid* * *(a colourless, very poisonous gas which has no smell: Carbon monoxide is given off by car engines.) koloxid -
5 effervesce
v. bubbla, skumma* * *[efə'ves](to give off bubbles of gas; to fizz: The champagne effervesced in the glasses.) brusa, skumma- effervescent -
6 explosion
n. explosion* * *[-ʒən]1) (a blowing up, or the noise caused by this: a gas explosion; The explosion could be heard a long way off.) explosion, knall2) (the action of exploding: the explosion of the atom bomb.) explosion, sprängning3) (a sudden showing of strong feelings etc: an explosion of laughter.) explosion4) (a sudden great increase: an explosion in food prices.) explosion -
7 light
adj. belyst, upplyst; ljus--------adj. lätt; underviktig; mager, diet-; lättsinnig, tanklös--------n. ljus; belysning; dagsljus; sken, blixt; synvinkel; eld, tändsticka; trafikljus; förebild--------v. belysa; tända ljuset; antända, sätta eld på; lysa upp; stiga ur (fordon etc.); landa; ta ett dåligt beslut* * *I 1. noun1) (the brightness given by the sun, a flame, lamps etc that makes things able to be seen: It was nearly dawn and the light was getting stronger; Sunlight streamed into the room.) ljus2) (something which gives light (eg a lamp): Suddenly all the lights went out.) ljus, lyse3) (something which can be used to set fire to something else; a flame: Have you got a light for my cigarette?) eld4) (a way of viewing or regarding: He regarded her action in a favourable light.) ljus. dager2. adjective1) (having light; not dark: The studio was a large, light room.) ljus2) ((of a colour) pale; closer to white than black: light green.) ljus-3. [lit] verb1) (to give light to: The room was lit only by candles.) lysa upp2) (to (make something) catch fire: She lit the gas; I think this match is damp, because it won't light.) tända•- lighten- lighter- lighting
- lighthouse
- light-year
- bring to light
- come to light
- in the light of
- light up
- see the light
- set light to II1) (easy to lift or carry; of little weight: I bought a light suitcase for plane journeys.) lätt2) (easy to bear, suffer or do: Next time the punishment will not be so light.) lätt, lindrig3) ((of food) easy to digest: a light meal.) lätt4) (of less weight than it should be: The load of grain was several kilos light.) för lätt5) (of little weight: Aluminium is a light metal.) lätt6) (lively or agile: She was very light on her feet.) lätt, snabb, smidig7) (cheerful; not serious: light music.) lättsam8) (little in quantity; not intense, heavy, strong etc: light rain.) lätt9) ((of soil) containing a lot of sand.) lös, sandig•- lightly- lighten- light-headed
- light-hearted
- lightweight
- get off lightly
- make light of
- travel light III = light on - past tense, past participle lit [lit] - verb(to find by chance: While wandering round the town, we lit on a very cheap restaurant.) -
8 main
adj. främsta, huvudsaklig--------n. huvudledning (för el vatten eller gas); styrka, kraft; öppen sjö, hav (poetiskt); huvuddel* * *[mein] 1. adjective(chief, principal or most important: the main purpose; the main character in the story.) huvudsaklig, viktigast, huvud-2. noun((also mains) the chief pipe or cable in a branching system of pipes or cables: The water's been turned off at the main(s); ( also adjective) the mains electricity supply.) huvudledning- mainly- mainland
- mainspring
- mainstream -
9 rocket
n. robot; fyrverkeripjäs--------v. gå upp; skjuta i höjden* * *['rokit] 1. noun1) (a tube containing materials which, when set on fire, give off a jet of gas which drives the tube forward, usually up into the air, used eg as a firework, for signalling, or for launching a spacecraft.) raket2) (a spacecraft launched in this way: The Americans have sent a rocket to Mars.) raket2. verb(to rise or increase very quickly: Bread prices have rocketed.) skjuta i höjden -
10 sparkling
adj. gnistrande, glittrande, lysande; mousserande, pärlande; bubblande* * *1) ((of wines) giving off bubbles of gas.) mousserande2) (lively: sparkling humour/wit.) sprudlande -
11 steam
n. ånga; imma--------v. ånga* * *[sti:m] 1. noun1) (a gas or vapour that rises from hot or boiling water or other liquid: Steam rose from the plate of soup / the wet earth in the hot sun; a cloud of steam; ( also adjective) A sauna is a type of steam bath.) ånga2) (power or energy obtained from this: The machinery is driven by steam; Diesel fuel has replaced steam on the railways; ( also adjective) steam power, steam engines.) ånga2. verb1) (to give out steam: A kettle was steaming on the stove.) ånga2) ((of a ship, train etc) to move by means of steam: The ship steamed across the bay.) ånga3) (to cook by steam: The pudding should be steamed for four hours.) ångkoka•- steam-- steamer
- steamy
- steamboat
- steamship
- steam engine
- steam roller
- full steam ahead
- get steamed up
- get up steam
- let off steam
- run out of steam
- steam up
- under one's own steam -
12 tap
n. kran; kork, tapp; knackning--------v. förse med kran; pumpa (bildligt), mjölka (bildligt); avlyssna; knacka* * *I 1. [tæp] noun(a quick touch or light knock or blow: I heard a tap at the door.) knackning2. verb((often with at, on or with) to give a light knock (on or with something): He tapped at/on the window.) knacka- tap-dancer II 1. [tæp] noun((American faucet) any of several types of device (usually with a handle and valve that can be shut or opened) for controlling the flow of liquid or gas from a pipe, barrel etc: Turn the tap off/on!) kran, tapp2. verb1) (to start using (a source, supply etc): The country has many rich resources that have not been tapped.) utnyttja, exploatera2) (to attach a device to (someone's telephone wires) in order to be able to listen to his telephone conversations: My phone was being tapped.) göra en telefonavlyssning -
13 tear
n. tårdropp; reva, sönderslitning; tempo, fart--------v. riva sönder, slita sönder* * *I [tiə] noun(a drop of liquid coming from the eye, as a result of emotion (especially sadness) or because something (eg smoke) has irritated it: tears of joy/laughter/rage.) tår- tearful- tearfully
- tearfulness
- tear gas
- tear-stained
- in tears II 1. [teə] past tense - tore; verb1) ((sometimes with off etc) to make a split or hole in (something), intentionally or unintentionally, with a sudden or violent pulling action, or to remove (something) from its position by such an action or movement: He tore the photograph into pieces; You've torn a hole in your jacket; I tore the picture out of a magazine.) riva2) (to become torn: Newspapers tear easily.) gå sönder3) (to rush: He tore along the road.) rusa, flänga2. noun(a hole or split made by tearing: There's a tear in my dress.) reva, hål- be torn between one thing and another- be torn between
- tear oneself away
- tear away
- tear one's hair
- tear up
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