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81 apostle
n. apostel, evangelist, budbärare; pionjär* * *[ə'posl]((often with capital) a man sent out to preach the gospel in the early Christian church, especially one of the twelve disciples of Christ: Matthew and Mark were apostles.) apostel -
82 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• -
83 appendicitis
n. appendicit, blindtarmsinflammation* * *(the inflammation of the appendix in the body which usually causes pain and often requires the removal of the appendix by surgery.) blindtarmsinflammation -
84 appreciate
v. uppskatta, sätta värde på; stiga (i värde)* * *[ə'pri:ʃieit]1) (to be grateful for (something): I appreciate all your hard work.) uppskatta, sätta värde på2) (to value (someone or something) highly: Mothers are very often not appreciated.) sätta värde på3) (understand; to be aware of: I appreciate your difficulties but I cannot help.) förstå, vara [] medveten om4) (to increase in value: My house has appreciated (in value) considerably over the last ten years.) stiga []•- appreciably
- appreciation
- appreciative
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85 approve
v. godkänna; gilla, samtycka till* * *[ə'pru:v]1) ((often with of) to be pleased with or think well of (a person, thing etc): I approve of your decision.) gilla, uttrycka sympati för2) (to agree to (something): The committee approved the plan.) samtycka, godkänna•- approval- on approval -
86 artillery
n. artilleri (olika typer av skjutvapen); artilleri, avdelning inom försvaret* * *1) (large guns.) artilleri2) ((often with capital) the part of an army which looks after and fires such guns.) artilleri -
87 arts
noun plural ((often with capital) languages, literature, history, as opposed to scientific subjects.) ämnen inom humanistiska fakulteten, humaniora -
88 aspiration
n. längtan, strävan* * *[æspi-]noun ((often in plural) an ambition: aspirations to become a writer.) strävan, längtan -
89 baby
adj. mycket liten, baby-, spädbarns---------n. baby, bäbis, barn, spädbarn--------v. behandla ömt (som en baby); behandla som en barnunge* * *['beibi]plural - babies; noun1) (a very young child: Some babies cry during the night; ( also adjective) a baby boy.) bebis, spädbarn2) ((especially American, often babe) a girl or young woman.) tjej, brud•- babyish- baby buggy/carriage
- baby grand
- baby-sit
- baby-sitter
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90 backfire
n. baktändning (även angående motor)--------v. baktända, slå tillbaka; anlägga moteld; orsaka eller få icke-önskade resultat* * *1) ((of a motor-car etc) to make a loud bang because of unburnt gases in the exhaust system: The car backfired.) baktända2) ((of a plan etc) to have unexpected results, often opposite to the intended results: His scheme backfired (on him), and he lost money.) slå slint, misslyckas -
91 bag lady
noun (a homeless woman who carries around with her all her belongings, usually in shopping bags: Bag ladies often sleep on benches in public parks and railway stations.) -
92 baize
[beiz](a type of coarse woollen cloth, often green, usually used for covering card-tables etc.) boj, filt -
93 ballad
n. ballad, sång* * *['bæləd](a simple, often sentimental, song: Older people prefer ballads to pop music.) ballad -
94 ballerina
n. ballerina, dansös* * *[bælə'ri:nə](a female (often principal) ballet-dancer: Pavlova was a famous ballerina.) ballerina -
95 ballet
n. balett* * *['bælei, ]( American[) bæ'lei]1) (a theatrical performance of dancing with set steps and mime, often telling a story: Swan Lake is my favourite ballet.) balett2) (the art of dancing in this way: She is taking lessons in ballet; ( also adjective) a ballet class.) balett• -
96 balsa
n. balsa, balsaträ (använt till att bygga flygplan flottar och dylikt); balsa (flotte)* * *['bo:lsə]1) ((also balsa tree) a tropical American tree.) balsaträd2) ((often balsa-wood) its very lightweight wood: His model aeroplane is made of balsa.) balsaträ -
97 bang
adv. plötsligt smällande; med oväsen--------interj. pang!--------n. slag, smäll; explosionsartat ljud; smällande; lugg, pannlugg--------v. slå, smälla; göra oljud; klippa pannlugg* * *[bæŋ] 1. noun1) (a sudden loud noise: The door shut with a bang.) smäll2) (a blow or knock: a bang on the head from a falling branch.) slag, smäll2. verb1) (to close with a sudden loud noise: He banged the door.) smälla []2) (to hit or strike violently, often making a loud noise: The child banged his drum; He banged the book down angrily on the table.) slå, smälla, dänga3) (to make a sudden loud noise: We could hear the fireworks banging in the distance.) smälla, knalla•- banger -
98 banister
n. trappräcke* * *['bænistə]1) ((often plural) the handrail of a staircase and the posts supporting it.) trappräcke, ledstång2) (one of the posts supporting the handrail.) ledstångsstolpe -
99 bank
n. bank; flodbank; sätta in (på banken); strandsluttning; vall, hög (av snö); tangentrad (t.ex. på ett piano); öppning för ytterligare minne, uttag för att sammankoppla ett minneschip (data)--------v. kränga, luta, skeva (när man flyger eller åker); packa tätt ihop, hopa* * *I 1. [bæŋk] noun1) (a mound or ridge (of earth etc): The child climbed the bank to pick flowers.) vall, dikesren, sluttning2) (the ground at the edge of a river, lake etc: The river overflowed its banks.) []strand, bank3) (a raised area of sand under the sea: a sand-bank.) sandbank2. verb1) ((often with up) to form into a bank or banks: The earth was banked up against the wall of the house.) torna upp i drivor, dämma upp (för), lägga upp i en vall2) (to tilt (an aircraft etc) while turning: The plane banked steeply.) banka, skeva, lutaII 1. [bæŋk] noun1) (a place where money is lent or exchanged, or put for safety and/or to acquire interest: He has plenty of money in the bank; I must go to the bank today.) bank2) (a place for storing other valuable material: A blood bank.) bank2. verb(to put into a bank: He banks his wages every week.) sätta in [] på banken- banker- bank book
- banker's card
- bank holiday
- bank-note
- bank on III [bæŋk] noun(a collection of rows (of instruments etc): The modern pilot has banks of instruments.) rad -
100 bank holiday
bankfridag, allmän helgdag* * *(a day on which banks are closed (and which is often also a public holiday).) allmän helgdag
См. также в других словарях:
often — often, frequently, oft, oftentimes may be used with little or no distinction to mean again and again in more or less close succession. But often stresses the number of times a thing occurs, without regard to the interval of recurrence; frequently … New Dictionary of Synonyms
Often — Of ten, a. Frequent; common; repeated. [R.] Thine often infirmities. 1 Tim. v. 23. [1913 Webster] And weary thee with often welcomes. Beau. & Fl. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
often — In current English this is more usually pronounced with the t silent. The comparative forms oftener and oftenest are permissible, although more often and most often are more commonly used … Modern English usage
often — (also archaic or N. Amer. oftentimes) ► ADVERB (oftener, oftenest) 1) frequently. 2) in many instances. USAGE The comparative and superlative forms oftener and oftenest are not incorrect, but are rarely used now in British English, the more usual … English terms dictionary
Often — Of ten ([o^]f n; 115), adv. [Compar. {Oftener} ([o^]f n*[ e]r); superl. {Oftenest}.] [Formerly also ofte, fr. oft. See {Oft}., adv.] Frequently; many times; not seldom. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
often — index chronic Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
often — (adv.) c.1300, extended form of OFT (Cf. oft), originally before vowels and h , probably by influence of M.E. selden seldom. In common use from 16c., replacing oft … Etymology dictionary
often — [adv] frequently again and again, a number of times, generally, many a time, much, oftentimes, ofttimes, over and over, recurrently, regularly, repeatedly, time after time, time and again, usually; concept 541 Ant. infrequently, rarely, seldom … New thesaurus
often — [ôf′ən, äf′ən; ôf′tən, äf′tən] adv. [ME var. of OFT] many times; repeatedly; frequently adj. Archaic frequent … English World dictionary
often — of|ten W1S1 [ˈɔfən, ˈɔftən US ˈo:f ] adv [Date: 1200 1300; Origin: oft] 1.) if something happens often, it happens regularly or many times = ↑frequently ▪ She often works at the weekend. ▪ If you wash your hair too often, it can get too dry. ▪… … Dictionary of contemporary English
often — of|ten [ ɔfn ] adverb *** 1. ) on many occasions or in many situations: Often, students with family problems have difficulties at school. Boredom often leads to bad behavior. The home is often the most likely place in which someone is injured.… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English