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41 peck
n. pickande; hackande--------v. picka; gräva* * *[pek] 1. verb1) ((of birds) to strike or pick up with the beak, usually in order to eat: The birds pecked at the corn; The bird pecked his hand.) picka, hacka2) (to eat very little: She just pecks (at) her food.) peta i3) (to kiss quickly and briefly: She pecked her mother on the cheek.) kyssa lätt, pussa2. noun1) (a tap or bite with the beak: The bird gave him a painful peck on the hand.) hackande2) (a brief kiss: a peck on the cheek.) lätt kyss, puss•- peckish -
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43 pickax(e)
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44 pickax(e)
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45 pluck
n. hjärta, lever, lungor (från djur för matlagning); ryck, ryckning; misslyckande; mod, kurage--------v. plocka, plocka av; rycka ut; orsaka ett misslyckande; lura* * *1. verb1) (to pull: She plucked a grey hair from her head; He plucked at my sleeve.) rycka []2) (to pull the feathers off (a chicken etc) before cooking it.) plocka3) (to pick (flowers etc).) plocka4) (to pull hairs out of (eyebrows) in order to improve their shape.) plocka5) (to pull and let go (the strings of a musical instrument).) knäppa2. noun(courage He showed a lot of pluck.) mod, kurage- plucky- pluckily
- pluckiness
- pluck up the courage
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46 select
adj. vald, utvald; kräsen--------v. välja, utvälja* * *[sə'lekt] 1. verb(to choose or pick from among a number: She selected a blue dress from the wardrobe; You have been selected to represent us on the committee.) välja []2. adjective1) (picked or chosen carefully: A select group of friends was invited.) utvald2) (intended only for carefully chosen (usually rich or upper-class) people: That school is very select.) exklusiv•- selective
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47 single out
(to choose or pick out for special treatment: He was singled out to receive special thanks for his help.) välja ut -
48 spot
adj. omedelbar; live (angående TV-sändning)--------adv. precis (slang)--------n. fläck; prick; plats, ställe; svaghet, svag sida; finne; öm punkt; skvätt, droppe; knipa, svårighet; spotlight, strålkastare--------v. lokalisera; få syn på, känna igen, lägga märke till; fläcka ned, sätta prickar på; ta bort fläckar; befläcka; utplacera, sprida* * *[spot] 1. noun1) (a small mark or stain (made by mud, paint etc): She was trying to remove a spot of grease from her skirt.) fläck2) (a small, round mark of a different colour from its background: His tie was blue with white spots.) prick3) (a pimple or red mark on the skin caused by an illness etc: She had measles and was covered in spots.) finne, utslag4) (a place or small area, especially the exact place (where something happened etc): There was a large number of detectives gathered at the spot where the body had been found.) plats, ställe5) (a small amount: Can I borrow a spot of sugar?) droppe, stänk, skvätt, nypa2. verb1) (to catch sight of: She spotted him eventually at the very back of the crowd.) få syn på2) (to recognize or pick out: No-one watching the play was able to spot the murderer.) känna igen, identifiera, upptäcka•- spotless- spotlessly
- spotlessness
- spotted
- spotty
- spottiness
- spot check
- spotlight 3. verb1) (to light with a spotlight: The stage was spotlit.) belysa med strålkastare2) (to show up clearly or draw attention to: The incident spotlighted the difficulties with which we were faced.) kasta ljus på, rikta uppmärksamheten på•- on the spot
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49 straggler
n. efterbliven* * *noun (a person who walks too slowly during a march etc and gets left behind: A car was sent to pick up the stragglers.) eftersläntrare -
50 take up
1) (to use or occupy (space, time etc): I won't take up much of your time.) ta i anspråk2) (to begin doing, playing etc: He has taken up the violin/teaching.) börja ägna sig åt, slå sig på3) (to shorten (clothes): My skirts were too long, so I had them taken up.) lägga upp4) (to lift or raise; to pick up: He took up the book.) ta (plocka) upp -
51 bag and baggage
med allt pick ock pack
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