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  • 1 play

    n. pjäs; lek, spel; nöje; skoj, humor
    --------
    v. leka, spela (spel); spela (teater); spela (instrument)
    * * *
    [plei] 1. verb
    1) (to amuse oneself: The child is playing in the garden; He is playing with his toys; The little girl wants to play with her friends.) leka
    2) (to take part in (games etc): He plays football; He is playing in goal; Here's a pack of cards - who wants to play (with me)?; I'm playing golf with him this evening.) spela
    3) (to act in a play etc; to act (a character): She's playing Lady Macbeth; The company is playing in London this week.) spela
    4) ((of a play etc) to be performed: `Oklahoma' is playing at the local theatre.) spelas, gå
    5) (to (be able to) perform on (a musical instrument): She plays the piano; Who was playing the piano this morning?; He plays (the oboe) in an orchestra.) spela
    6) ((usually with on) to carry out or do (a trick): He played a trick on me.) spela
    7) ((usually with at) to compete against (someone) in a game etc: I'll play you at tennis.) spela mot
    8) ((of light) to pass with a flickering movement: The firelight played across the ceiling.) fladdra, skimra, spela
    9) (to direct (over or towards something): The firemen played their hoses over the burning house.) rikta, låta svepa (spela) över
    10) (to put down or produce (a playing-card) as part of a card game: He played the seven of hearts.) spela []
    2. noun
    1) (recreation; amusement: A person must have time for both work and play.) lek, spel
    2) (an acted story; a drama: Shakespeare wrote many great plays.) teaterstycke, pjäs
    3) (the playing of a game: At the start of today's play, England was leading India by fifteen runs.) match, spel
    4) (freedom of movement (eg in part of a machine).) spel[]
    - playable
    - playful
    - playfully
    - playfulness
    - playboy
    - playground
    - playing-card
    - playing-field
    - playmate
    - playpen
    - playschool
    - plaything
    - playtime
    - playwright
    - at play
    - bring/come into play
    - child's play
    - in play
    - out of play
    - play at
    - play back
    - play down
    - play fair
    - play for time
    - play havoc with
    - play into someone's hands
    - play off
    - play off against
    - play on
    - play a
    - no part in
    - play safe
    - play the game
    - play up

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  • 2 act

    n. handling; gärning; lag; akt
    --------
    v. handla; fungera; utföra; spela en roll
    * * *
    [ækt] 1. verb
    1) (to do something: It's time the government acted to lower taxes.) handla
    2) (to behave: He acted foolishly at the meeting.) uppföra sig, agera
    3) (to perform (a part) in a play: He has acted (the part of Romeo) in many theatres; I thought he was dying, but he was only acting (= pretending).) spela, agera, låtsas
    2. noun
    1) (something done: Running away is an act of cowardice; He committed many cruel acts.) handling, gärning
    2) ((often with capital) a law: Acts of Parliament.) lag
    3) (a section of a play: `Hamlet' has five acts.) akt
    4) (an entertainment: an act called `The Smith Family'.) nummer, uppförande
    - actor
    - act as
    - act on
    - act on behalf of / act for
    - in the act of
    - in the act
    - put on an act

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  • 3 play fair

    spela renhårigt
    * * *
    (to act honestly and fairly.) handla ärligt, spela rent spel

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  • 4 play the fool

    spela pajas
    * * *
    (to act in a foolish manner, especially with the intention of amusing other people: He always played the fool when the teacher left the classroom.) spela pajas

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  • 5 play the game

    spela efter spelets regler
    * * *
    (to act fairly and honestly.) följa spelets regler

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  • 6 foul play

    ojust spel; brott
    * * *
    (a criminal act, especially involving murder: A man has been found dead and the police suspect foul play.) brott

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  • 7 mime

    n. fler-syftad Internet post extentition, standard som möjliggör överföringen av vilken fil som helst genom e-post över nätet [data, Internet]
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    1. noun
    1) (the art of using movement to perform the function of speech, especially in drama: She is studying mime.) mim, pantomim
    2) (a play in which no words are spoken and the actions tell the story: The children performed a mime.) pantomimföreställning
    3) (an actor in such a play; someone who practises this art: Marcel Marceau is a famous mime.) mimskådespelare
    2. verb
    (to act, eg in such a play, using movements rather than words: He mimed his love for her by holding his hands over his heart.) spela [], mima

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  • 8 scene

    n. skådeplats; scen, syn; ställa till skandal; scen (i skådespel); uppträde (slang); fondkuliss; anblick
    * * *
    [si:n]
    1) (the place where something real or imaginary happens: A murderer sometimes revisits the scene of his crime; The scene of this opera is laid/set in Switzerland.) plats, skådeplats
    2) (an incident etc which is seen or remembered: He recalled scenes from his childhood.) scen
    3) (a show of anger: I was very angry but I didn't want to make a scene.) scen, uppträde
    4) (a view of a landscape etc: The sheep grazing on the hillside made a peaceful scene.) syn, bild
    5) (one part or division of a play etc: The hero died in the first scene of the third act of the play.) scen
    6) (the setting or background for a play etc: Scene-changing must be done quickly.) scen
    7) (a particular area of activity: the academic/business scene.) värld, kretsar
    - scenic
    - behind the scenes
    - come on the scene

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  • 9 presentation

    n. framläggande; framställning; överlämnande av present; presentation
    * * *
    [pre-]
    1) (the act of presenting: the presentation of the prizes; the presentation of a new play; ( also adjective) a presentation ceremony; a presentation gold watch.) överlämnande, uppförande, presentation, gåva
    2) (the manner in which written work etc is presented or set out: Try to improve the presentation of your work.) presentation, framställning, utformning
    3) (a performance, or set of repeated performances, of a play, opera etc: This is the best presentation of `Macbeth' that I've ever seen.) uppförande, framförande

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  • 10 draw

    n. drag; lottdragning; oavgjord match
    --------
    v. dra; ta ut; rita, skissa; beskriva; röra sig mot
    * * *
    [dro:] 1. past tense - drew; verb
    1) (to make a picture or pictures (of), usually with a pencil, crayons etc: During his stay in hospital he drew a great deal; Shall I draw a cow?) rita, teckna
    2) (to pull along, out or towards oneself: She drew the child towards her; He drew a gun suddenly and fired; All water had to be drawn from a well; The cart was drawn by a pony.)
    3) (to move (towards or away from someone or something): The car drew away from the kerb; Christmas is drawing closer.) nalkas
    4) (to play (a game) in which neither side wins: The match was drawn / We drew at 1-1.) spela oavgjort
    5) (to obtain (money) from a fund, bank etc: to draw a pension / an allowance.) få [], ta ut. erhålla
    6) (to open or close (curtains).) dra för (undan, isär)
    7) (to attract: She was trying to draw my attention to something.) fästa, rikta, dra till sig
    2. noun
    1) (a drawn game: The match ended in a draw.) oavgjord match
    2) (an attraction: The acrobats' act should be a real draw.) attraktion, dragplåster
    3) (the selecting of winning tickets in a raffle, lottery etc: a prize draw.) dragning
    4) (an act of drawing, especially a gun: He's quick on the draw.) drag[]
    - drawn
    - drawback
    - drawbridge
    - drawing-pin
    - drawstring
    - draw a blank
    - draw a conclusion from
    - draw in
    - draw the line
    - draw/cast lots
    - draw off
    - draw on1
    - draw on2
    - draw out
    - draw up
    - long drawn out

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  • 11 revival

    n. återupplivande; förnyelse; återuppvaknande
    * * *
    1) (the act of reviving or state of being revived: the revival of the invalid / of our hopes.) återupplivande, återhämtning
    2) ((a time of) new or increased interest in something: a religious revival.) renässans
    3) ((the act of producing) an old and almost forgotten play, show etc.) repris, nypremiär

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  • 12 run

    n. språngmarsch; springande, löpning; ansats; färd; rutt; följd, serie; maska (på strumpa); anfall
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    v. springa; föra; (water) tappa vatten; rusa; kandidera; fungera; rinna ; pågå; låta; körning; löpning; köra; följd; upplaga; (sl.) the runs diarré
    * * *
    1. present participle - running; verb
    1) ((of a person or animal) to move quickly, faster than walking: He ran down the road.) springa
    2) (to move smoothly: Trains run on rails.) åka, gå
    3) ((of water etc) to flow: Rivers run to the sea; The tap is running.) rinna
    4) ((of a machine etc) to work or operate: The engine is running; He ran the motor to see if it was working.) [] gå
    5) (to organize or manage: He runs the business very efficiently.) sköta, driva
    6) (to race: Is your horse running this afternoon?) springa
    7) ((of buses, trains etc) to travel regularly: The buses run every half hour; The train is running late.)
    8) (to last or continue; to go on: The play ran for six weeks.) löpa, gälla, gå
    9) (to own and use, especially of cars: He runs a Rolls Royce.) köra
    10) ((of colour) to spread: When I washed my new dress the colour ran.) släppa, fälla
    11) (to drive (someone); to give (someone) a lift: He ran me to the station.) köra, skjutsa
    12) (to move (something): She ran her fingers through his hair; He ran his eyes over the letter.) dra, låta fara (svepa, glida)
    13) ((in certain phrases) to be or become: The river ran dry; My blood ran cold (= I was afraid).) torka ut, frysa []
    2. noun
    1) (the act of running: He went for a run before breakfast.) språngmarsch, joggingrunda
    2) (a trip or drive: We went for a run in the country.) tur
    3) (a length of time (for which something continues): He's had a run of bad luck.) period
    4) (a ladder (in a stocking etc): I've got a run in my tights.) maska
    5) (the free use (of a place): He gave me the run of his house.) fritt tillträde, tillgång
    6) (in cricket, a batsman's act of running from one end of the wicket to the other, representing a single score: He scored/made 50 runs for his team.) inhägnad
    7) (an enclosure or pen: a chicken-run.)
    - running 3. adverb
    (one after another; continuously: We travelled for four days running.) i följd (sträck)
    - runaway
    - rundown
    - runner-up
    - runway
    - in
    - out of the running
    - on the run
    - run across
    - run after
    - run aground
    - run along
    - run away
    - run down
    - run for
    - run for it
    - run in
    - run into
    - run its course
    - run off
    - run out
    - run over
    - run a temperature
    - run through
    - run to
    - run up
    - run wild

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  • 13 come to life

    kvickna till, komma till liv [igen]
    * * *
    (to become lively or interesting: The play did not come to life until the last act.) ta fart, få liv

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  • 14 curtain

    n. gardin, draperi, ridå
    --------
    v. sätta upp gardiner, förse med gardiner
    * * *
    ['kə:tn]
    (a piece of material hung up to act as a screen at a window, on a theatre stage etc: The maid drew the curtains; The curtain came down at the end of the play.) gardin, draperi, ridå
    - curtain off

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  • 15 fool

    n. dåre, idiot; clown, fåne; narr
    --------
    v. skoja med, lura; bära sig åt som en tok; spela någon ett spratt
    * * *
    [fu:l] 1. noun
    (a person without sense or intelligence: He is such a fool he never knows what to do.) dåre, dumbom, tok
    2. verb
    1) (to deceive: She completely fooled me with her story.) lura, narra
    2) ((often with about or around) to act like a fool or playfully: Stop fooling about!) bära sig åt som en stolle, larva sig
    - foolishly
    - foolishness
    - foolhardy
    - foolhardiness
    - foolproof
    - make a fool of
    - make a fool of oneself
    - play the fool

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  • 16 help

    n. hjälp; nytta; hemhjälp; bistånd
    --------
    v. hjälpa, bistå underlätta; vara till nytta; bota; reparera
    * * *
    [help] 1. verb
    1) (to do something with or for someone that he cannot do alone, or that he will find useful: Will you help me with this translation?; Will you please help me (to) translate this poem?; Can I help?; He fell down and I helped him up.) hjälpa []
    2) (to play a part in something; to improve or advance: Bright posters will help to attract the public to the exhibition; Good exam results will help his chances of a job.) bidra till, förbättra
    3) (to make less bad: An aspirin will help your headache.) hjälpa mot
    4) (to serve (a person) in a shop: Can I help you, sir?) hjälpa
    5) ((with can(not), could (not)) to be able not to do something or to prevent something: He looked so funny that I couldn't help laughing; Can I help it if it rains?) låta bli, rå för, hjälpa
    2. noun
    1) (the act of helping, or the result of this: Can you give me some help?; Your digging the garden was a big help; Can I be of help to you?) hjälp
    2) (someone or something that is useful: You're a great help to me.) hjälp
    3) (a servant, farmworker etc: She has hired a new help.) hemhjälp, dräng
    4) ((usually with no) a way of preventing something: Even if you don't want to do it, the decision has been made - there's no help for it now.) inget att göra åt
    - helpful
    - helpfully
    - helpfulness
    - helping
    - helpless
    - helplessly
    - helplessness
    - help oneself
    - help out

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  • 17 hit

    n. slag, smäll; träff; hit, succé
    --------
    v. slå, slå till (på, mot); komma till, finna
    * * *
    [hit] 1. present participle - hitting; verb
    1) (to (cause or allow to) come into hard contact with: The ball hit him on the head; He hit his head on/against a low branch; The car hit a lamp-post; He hit me on the head with a bottle; He was hit by a bullet; That boxer can certainly hit hard!) träffa, slå, köra (krocka) emot
    2) (to make hard contact with (something), and force or cause it to move in some direction: The batsman hit the ball (over the wall).) slå []
    3) (to cause to suffer: The farmers were badly hit by the lack of rain; Her husband's death hit her hard.) drabba, ta ngn hårt
    4) (to find; to succeed in reaching: His second arrow hit the bull's-eye; Take the path across the fields and you'll hit the road; She used to be a famous soprano but she cannot hit the high notes now.) träffa [], stöta på
    2. noun
    1) (the act of hitting: That was a good hit.) träff, slag
    2) (a point scored by hitting a target etc: He scored five hits.) träff
    3) (something which is popular or successful: The play/record is a hit; ( also adjective) a hit song.) succé, hit
    - hit-or-miss
    - hit back
    - hit below the belt
    - hit it off
    - hit on
    - hit out
    - make a hit with

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  • 18 lead

    adj. bly-; av bly
    --------
    adj. den viktigaste, den första; den ledande, den anförande; ingress- (artikel etc.)
    --------
    n. bly; blyerts; gevärskula; kula, sänke; blyplatta (inom tryck)
    --------
    n. ledning, anförande; försprång; ledande; instruktion; exempel; ledtråd, fingervisning; ledande plats; huvudroll; huvudrollsinnehavare; hundkoppel; ingressen till artikel; ränna
    --------
    v. leda, föra; vara först; anföra, vara ledare; orsaka; vägleda; leva, föra (livsstil)
    --------
    v. täcka med bly; infatta i bly
    * * *
    I 1. [li:d] past tense, past participle - led; verb
    1) (to guide or direct or cause to go in a certain direction: Follow my car and I'll lead you to the motorway; She took the child by the hand and led him across the road; He was leading the horse into the stable; The sound of hammering led us to the garage; You led us to believe that we would be paid!) leda
    2) (to go or carry to a particular place or along a particular course: A small path leads through the woods.) leda, gå
    3) ((with to) to cause or bring about a certain situation or state of affairs: The heavy rain led to serious floods.) leda till
    4) (to be first (in): An official car led the procession; He is still leading in the competition.) leda, vara (gå, ligga) i täten
    5) (to live (a certain kind of life): She leads a pleasant existence on a Greek island.) föra, leva
    2. noun
    1) (the front place or position: He has taken over the lead in the race.) ledning, tät[]
    2) (the state of being first: We have a lead over the rest of the world in this kind of research.) ledande ställning
    3) (the act of leading: We all followed his lead.) ledning, tät
    4) (the amount by which one is ahead of others: He has a lead of twenty metres (over the man in second place).) försprång
    5) (a leather strap or chain for leading a dog etc: All dogs must be kept on a lead.) koppel
    6) (a piece of information which will help to solve a mystery etc: The police have several leads concerning the identity of the thief.) ledtråd
    7) (a leading part in a play etc: Who plays the lead in that film?) huvudroll
    - leadership
    - lead on
    - lead up the garden path
    - lead up to
    - lead the way
    II [led] noun
    1) (( also adjective) (of) an element, a soft, heavy, bluish-grey metal: lead pipes; Are these pipes made of lead or copper?) bly
    2) (the part of a pencil that leaves a mark: The lead of my pencil has broken.) blyerts

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  • 19 movement

    n. rörelse; förflyttning; sats (musik); verk (i klocka etc.); avföring
    * * *
    1) ((an act of) changing position or going from one point to another: The animal turned sideways with a swift movement.) rörelse
    2) (activity: In this play there is a lot of discussion but not much movement.) rörelse, liv
    3) (the art of moving gracefully or expressively: She teaches movement and drama.) rörelse
    4) (an organization or association: the Scout movement.) rörelse
    5) (the moving parts of a watch, clock etc.) mekanism
    6) (a section of a large-scale piece of music: the third movement of Beethoven's Fifth Symphony.) sats
    7) (a general tendency towards a habit, point of view etc: There's a movement towards simple designs in clothing these days.) utveckling

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  • 20 pantomime

    n. pantomim (uppvisning utan ord, stum teater)
    --------
    v. mima, spela pantomim (uttrycka sig utan ord endast med gester)
    * * *
    1. noun
    1) (a play performed at Christmas time, usually based on a popular fairy tale, with music, dancing, comedy etc.) julshow
    2) ((also mime) a performance by an actor done without using words: He studied pantomime in acting school.) pantomim
    2. verb
    (to act out a scene without using words: Since she couldn't speak French, she had to pantomime her request for water.) åskådliggöra med gester, mima

    English-Swedish dictionary > pantomime

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  • play-act — (plāʹăkt ) intr.v. play ·act·ed, play ·act·ing, play ·acts 1. To play a role in a dramatic performance. 2. To play a pretended role; make believe. 3. To behave in an overdramatic or artificial manner. * * * …   Universalium

  • play|act — play act or play|act «PLAY AKT», intransitive verb. 1. to perform in a dramatic production. 2. Figurative. to make believe; pretend. –v.t. to act (a part); portray: »Figurative. just play acting the bohemian (Punch) …   Useful english dictionary

  • play-act — ► play act engage in pretence in an attention seeking manner. Main Entry: ↑play …   English terms dictionary

  • play act — index pretend Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • play-act — index simulate Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • play-act — v. 1 intr. act in a play. 2 intr. behave affectedly or insincerely. 3 tr. act (a scene, part, etc.). Derivatives: play acting n. play actor n. * * * v pretend, put on, assume, feign, sham, counterfeit, fake, fabricate, simulate, bluff,… …   Useful english dictionary

  • play|act|ing — play act|ing or play|act|ing «PLAY AK tihng», noun. 1. the acting of plays; dramatic performance. 2. Figurative. the action of making believe; pretending …   Useful english dictionary

  • play-act|ing — or play|act|ing «PLAY AK tihng», noun. 1. the acting of plays; dramatic performance. 2. Figurative. the action of making believe; pretending …   Useful english dictionary

  • play-act — play acts, play acting, play acted VERB: usu cont If someone is play acting, they are pretending to have attitudes or feelings that they do not really have. The victim revealed he was only play acting …   English dictionary

  • play-act — (Roget s Thesaurus II) verb 1. To play the part of: act, do, enact, impersonate, perform, play, portray, represent. See ACTION, PERFORMING ARTS, SUBSTITUTE. 2. To behave affectedly or insincerely or take on a false or misleading appearance of:… …   English dictionary for students

  • play-act — verb 1》 act in a play. 2》 engage in histrionic pretence. Derivatives play acting noun play actor noun …   English new terms dictionary

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