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1 ambush
n. bakhåll--------v. ligga i bakhåll* * *['æmbuʃ] 1. verb(to wait in hiding for and make a surprise attack on: They planned to ambush the enemy as they marched towards the capital.) ligga i bakhåll, överfalla från bakhåll2. noun1) (an attack made in this way.) bakhåll2) (the group of people making the attack.) bakhåll -
2 elaborate
adj. utarbetad, genomtänkt--------v. utarbeta, utveckla* * *1. [i'læbəreit] verb1) (to work out or describe (a plan etc) in detail: He elaborated his theory.) utarbeta2) ((especially with on) to discuss details: She elaborated on the next day's menu.) gå in på detaljer2. [-rət] adjective1) (very detailed or complicated: an elaborate design.) raffinerad, komplicerad2) (carefully planned: elaborate plans for escape.) utstuderad, noggrann•- elaboration -
3 manoeuvre
n. manövrering, taktik--------v. manövrera* * *[mə'nu:və] 1. noun1) (a planned movement (of troops, ships, aircraft, vehicles etc): Can you perform all the manoeuvres required by the driving test?) manöver2) (a skilful or cunning plan or action: His appointment was the result of many cunning manoeuvres.) manöver2. verb(to (cause to) perform manoeuvres: She had difficulty manoeuvring her car into the narrow space.) manövrera -
4 plan
n. plan--------v. planera* * *1. noun1) (an idea of how to do something; a method of doing something: If everyone follows this plan, we will succeed; I have worked out a plan for making a lot of money.) plan2) (an intention or arrangement: My plan is to rob a bank and leave the country quickly; What are your plans for tomorrow?) plan3) (a drawing, diagram etc showing a building, town etc as if seen from above: These are the plans of/for our new house; a street-plan.) ritning, plan, karta2. verb1) ((sometimes with on) to intend (to do something): We are planning on going to Italy this year; We were planning to go last year but we hadn't enough money; They are planning a trip to Italy.) planera, ha för avsikt, ha planer på2) (to decide how something is to be done; to arrange (something): We are planning a party; We'll have to plan very carefully if we are to succeed.) planera, ha för avsikt, ha planer på3) (to design (a building, town etc): This is the architect who planned the building.) rita []•- planner- planning
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5 scrub
adj. snårbevuxen; ynklig; mindre än vanligt; stackare, krake--------n. busksnår, buskskog; gnuggning, polering, skrubbning, skurning; liten person, knatte; förkrympt träd--------v. gnugga, polera; skrubba, skura* * *1. past tense, past participle - scrubbed; verb1) (to rub hard in order to clean: She's scrubbing the floor.) skura, skrubba2) (to remove by scrubbing: She scrubbed the mess off the carpet.) skrubba3) (to cancel: We planned to go but had to scrub the idea.) slopa, spola, skippa2. noun(an act of scrubbing.) skurning, skrubbning
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occur — verb occurred, occurring (I) formal 1 to happen: Many accidents occur in the home. | Climatic changes have occurred at intervals throughout the millennium. 2 (always + adv/prep) to happen or exist in a particular place or situation (+ in/among… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
fetch up — verb finally be or do something He ended up marrying his high school sweetheart he wound up being unemployed and living at home again • Syn: ↑finish up, ↑land up, ↑end up, ↑wind up, ↑finish • Deri … Useful english dictionary
hold over — verb 1. intimidate somebody (with a threat) (Freq. 2) She was holding it over him • Hypernyms: ↑intimidate • Verb Frames: Somebody s somebody 2. hold over goods to be sold for the next season (Freq. 1) … Useful english dictionary
phase out — verb terminate gradually • Ant: ↑phase in • Hypernyms: ↑end, ↑terminate • Verb Frames: Somebody s something * * * [verb] wind down, close, ease off, eliminate, pull out, remove, run down, terminate, wind up, withdraw … Useful english dictionary
break off — verb 1. interrupt before its natural or planned end (Freq. 2) We had to cut short our vacation • Syn: ↑cut short, ↑break short • Hypernyms: ↑interrupt, ↑break … Useful english dictionary
cut short — verb 1. interrupt before its natural or planned end (Freq. 3) We had to cut short our vacation • Syn: ↑break short, ↑break off • Hypernyms: ↑interrupt, ↑break … Useful english dictionary
end up — verb finally be or do something (Freq. 3) He ended up marrying his high school sweetheart he wound up being unemployed and living at home again • Syn: ↑finish up, ↑land up, ↑fetch up, ↑wind up, ↑finish … Useful english dictionary
put back — verb 1. put something back where it belongs (Freq. 2) replace the book on the shelf after you have finished reading it please put the clean dishes back in the cabinet when you have washed them • Syn: ↑replace • Hypernyms: ↑put, ↑set, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
