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1 protect
v. beskydda, skydda; bevara* * *[prə'tekt](to guard or defend from danger; to keep safe: She protected the children from every danger; Which type of helmet protects the head best?; He wore a fur jacket to protect himself against the cold.) skydda- protection
- protective
- protector -
2 cherish
v. älska; hysa hopp; troget hålla fast vid* * *[' eriʃ]1) (to protect and love (a person): She cherishes that child.) omhulda, hålla kär, vårda2) (to keep (a hope, idea etc) in the mind: She cherishes the hope that he will return.) hysa, nära -
3 cover
n. täcke; fodral; lock; kuvert; bokomslag; skydd; försäkring--------v. täcka (över); bevaka (för media); ge täckning (militärt); skydda; omfatta; försäkra* * *1. verb1) (to put or spread something on, over or in front of: They covered (up) the body with a sheet; My shoes are covered in paint.) täcka []2) (to be enough to pay for: Will 10 dollars cover your expenses?) täcka3) (to travel: We covered forty miles in one day.) tillryggalägga, avverka4) (to stretch over a length of time etc: His diary covered three years.) sträcka sig över, omfatta5) (to protect: Are we covered by your car insurance?) täcka, skydda6) (to report on: I'm covering the race for the local newspaper.) bevaka, täcka7) (to point a gun at: I had him covered.) ha under kontroll, hålla i schack2. noun1) (something which covers, especially a cloth over a table, bed etc: a table-cover; a bed-cover; They replaced the cover on the manhole.) täcke, överdrag, skynke2) (something that gives protection or shelter: The soldiers took cover from the enemy gunfire; insurance cover.) betäckning, skydd3) (something that hides: He escaped under cover of darkness.) skydd•- coverage- covering
- cover-girl
- cover story
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4 defend
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5 guard
n. vakthållning; vakt, bevakare; försvarsställning; vara på sin vakt; försiktighet; försvar--------v. vakta* * *1. verb1) (to protect from danger or attack: The soldiers were guarding the king/palace.) vakta, hålla vakt2) (to prevent (a person) escaping, (something) happening: The soldiers guarded their prisoners; to guard against mistakes.) bevaka, vakta2. noun1) (someone who or something which protects: a guard round the king; a guard in front of the fire.) vakt2) (someone whose job is to prevent (a person) escaping: There was a guard with the prisoner every hour of the day.) vakt, fångvaktare3) ((American conductor) a person in charge of a train.) konduktör4) (the act or duty of guarding.) vakt, vakthållning•- guarded- guardedly
- guard of honour
- keep guard on
- keep guard
- off guard
- on guard
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6 insulate
v. isolera; separera* * *['insjuleit](to cover, protect or separate (something) with a material that does not let especially electrical currents or heat etc pass through it: Rubber and plastic are used for insulating electric wires and cables.) isolera -
7 mother
adj. mamma, mor--------n. moder; mamma, mor--------v. vara som en mor för* * *1. noun1) (a female parent, especially human: John's mother lives in Manchester; ( also adjective) The mother bird feeds her young.) moder, mor2) ((often with capital: also Mother Superior) the female leader of a group of nuns.) moder, abbedissa2. verb(to care for as a mother does; to protect (sometimes too much): His wife tries to mother him.) vara som en mor för- motherless
- motherly
- motherliness
- mother-country
- motherland
- mother-in-law
- mother-of-pearl
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8 nail
n. spik; nagel; klo; gammalt längdmått--------v. spika; spika fast; haffa; avslöja (lögn, brott); fokusera (blick)* * *[neil] 1. noun1) (a piece of horn-like substance which grows over the ends of the fingers and toes to protect them: I've broken my nail; toe-nails; Don't bite your finger-nails.) nagel2) (a thin pointed piece of metal used to fasten pieces of wood etc together: He hammered a nail into the wall and hung a picture on it.) spik2. verb(to fasten with nails: He nailed the picture to the wall.) spika fast- nail-file
- nail-polish
- nail-varnish
- nail-scissors
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9 patrol
n. patrullering; spaning, rekognoscering; polisbil--------v. patrullera; rekognoscera* * *[pə'trəul] 1. past tense, past participle - patrolled; verb(to watch or protect (an area) by moving continually around or through it: Soldiers patrolled the streets.) patrullera2. noun1) (a group of people etc who patrol an area: They came across several army patrols in the hills.) patrull2) (the act of watching or guarding by patrolling: The soldiers went out on patrol; ( also adjective) patrol duty.) patrull, patrullering -
10 safe
adj. trygg; skyddad; försiktig; oskadd, välbehållen; ofarlig--------n. kassaskåp; matskåp med nätväggar* * *I 1. [seif] adjective1) ((negative unsafe) protected, or free (from danger etc): The children are safe from danger in the garden.) utom fara2) (providing good protection: You should keep your money in a safe place.) säker3) (unharmed: The missing child has been found safe and well.) välbehållen, oskadd4) (not likely to cause harm: These pills are safe for children.) riskfri, ofarlig5) ((of a person) reliable: a safe driver; He's a very fast driver but he's safe enough.) säker, pålitlig•- safeness- safely
- safety
- safeguard 2. verb(to protect: Put a good lock on your door to safeguard your property.) säkra, trygga, skydda- safety lamp
- safety measures
- safety-pin
- safety valve
- be on the safe side
- safe and sound II [seif] noun(a heavy metal chest or box in which money etc can be locked away safely: There is a small safe hidden behind that picture on the wall.) kassaskåp -
11 screen
n. skärm; tv-ruta; vindruta; anslagstavla; såll; filmduk, film; mask; fasad; ridå; filter; raster--------v. dölja (bakom en skärm, bakom rök etc.); visa (på bio); sikta, sålla, sortera; skärma av; skydda; utstråla; filma* * *[skri:n] 1. noun1) (a flat, movable, often folding, covered framework for preventing a person etc from being seen, for decoration, or for protection from heat, cold etc: Screens were put round the patient's bed; a tapestry fire-screen.) skärm2) (anything that so protects etc a person etc: He hid behind the screen of bushes; a smokescreen.) ridå, mur3) (the surface on which films or television pictures appear: cinema/television/radar screen.) duk, skärm2. verb1) (to hide, protect or shelter: The tall grass screened him from view.) skydda, skyla, dölja2) (to make or show a cinema film.) filma, spela in, visa på bio (i tv)3) (to test for loyalty, reliability etc.) undersöka, testa, skaffa upplysningar om4) (to test for a disease: Women should be regularly screened for cancer.) undersöka•- the screen -
12 shield
n. värn; sköld--------v. skydda mot, värna, skydda* * *[ʃi:ld] 1. noun1) (a broad piece of metal, wood etc carried as a protection against weapons.) sköld2) (something or someone that protects: A thick steel plate acted as a heat shield.) sköld, skyddsplåt3) (a trophy shaped like a shield won in a sporting competition etc: My son has won the archery shield.) sköld2. verb1) (to protect: The goggles shielded the motorcyclist's eyes from dust.) skydda2) (to prevent from being seen clearly: That group of trees shields the house from the road.) skydda för insyn -
13 vaccinate
v. vaccinera, skyddsympa* * *[-ksi-]verb (to protect (a person etc) against a disease by putting vaccine into his blood: Has your child been vaccinated against smallpox?) vaccinera -
14 veil
n. slöja; täckmantel; flor--------v. beslöja, skyla, dölja* * *[veil] 1. noun(a piece of thin cloth worn over the face or head to hide, cover, or protect it: Some women wear veils for religious reasons, to prevent strangers from seeing their faces; a veil of mist over the mountains; a veil of secrecy.) slöja, flor2. verb(to cover with a veil.) beslöja- veiled
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