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61 indebted
adj. skuldsatt; som står i tacksamhetsskuld* * *[in'detid]((with to) having reason to be grateful to: I am indebted to you for your help.) tack skyldig -
62 keep back
hålla tillbaka; tygla; dölja* * *1) (not to (allow to) move forward: She kept the child back on the edge of the crowd; Every body keep back from the door!)2) (not to tell or make known: I feel he's keeping the real story back for some reason.)3) (not to give or pay out: Part of my allowance is kept back to pay for my meals; Will they keep it back every week?) -
63 know
n. invigd, initierad--------v. veta; känna, vara bekant med; förstå; skilja på; vara medveten om* * *[nəu]past tense - knew; verb1) (to be aware of or to have been informed about: He knows everything; I know he is at home because his car is in the drive; He knows all about it; I know of no reason why you cannot go.) veta, känna till2) (to have learned and to remember: He knows a lot of poetry.) kunna, känna till3) (to be aware of the identity of; to be friendly with: I know Mrs Smith - she lives near me.) känna4) (to (be able to) recognize or identify: You would hardly know her now - she has become very thin; He knows a good car when he sees one.) knipslug, menande•- knowing- knowingly
- know-all
- know-how
- in the know
- know backwards
- know better
- know how to
- know the ropes -
64 malign
adj. skadlig, fördärvlig--------v. baktala, svärta ned, tala illa om* * *(to say unpleasant things about (someone or something), especially without reason: He's always maligning his wife when she isn't there.) baktala- malignantly -
65 meaningless
adj. meningslös; betydelselös; intetsägande* * *adjective (without meaning or reason; of no importance: meaningless chatter.) meningslös, betydelselös -
66 might as well
(used to suggest that there is no good reason for not doing something: I might as well do it all at once.) kunde lika gärna -
67 motive
adj. rörelsekraft, drivkraft--------n. motiv, anledning* * *['məutiv](something that makes a person choose to act in a particular way; a reason: What was his motive for murdering the old lady?) motiv- motivate- motivation -
68 need
n. behov; nöd, trångmål--------v. behöva; vara i trångmål* * *[ni:d] 1. negative short form - needn't; verb1) (to require: This page needs to be checked again; This page needs checking again; Do you need any help?) behöva2) (to be obliged: You need to work hard if you want to succeed; They don't need to come until six o'clock; She needn't have given me such an expensive present.) vara tvungen, behöva2. noun1) (something essential, that one must have: Food is one of our basic needs.) behov2) (poverty or other difficulty: Many people are in great need.) nöd3) (a reason: There is no need for panic.) anledning•- needless- needlessly
- needy
- a need for
- in need of -
69 objection
n. invändning; protest; opposition; negativt argument* * *[əb'‹ekʃən]1) (an expression of disapproval: He raised no objection to the idea.) invändning, protest2) (a reason for disapproving: My objection is that he is too young.) invändning -
70 on no account
på inga villkor* * *(not for any reason: On no account must you open that door.) på inga villkor -
71 on that score
(for that reason: He's perfectly healthy, so you don't need to worry on that score.) på den punkten -
72 ostensible
adj. påstådd, skenbar; uppgiven; synlig* * *[o'stensəbl]((of reasons etc) apparent, but not necessarily true: Illness was the ostensible reason for his absence, but in fact he was just lazy.) skenbar -
73 pair
n. par; dublett--------v. para ihop; paras ihop* * *[peə] 1. noun1) (a set of two of the same thing which are (intended to be) used etc together: a pair of shoes/gloves.) par2) (a single thing made up of two parts: a pair of scissors; a pair of pants.) par3) (two people, animals etc, often one of either sex, who are thought of together for some reason: a pair of giant pandas; John and James are the guilty pair.) par2. verb(to make into a pair: She was paired with my brother in the tennis match.) para ihop (samman) -
74 petty
adj. liten; ringa, av mindre värde; småsint* * *['peti]1) (of very little importance; trivial: petty details.) obetydlig, trivial, futtig, bagatellartad2) (deliberately nasty for a foolish or trivial reason: petty behaviour.) småsint, småskuren•- pettily- pettiness
- petty cash -
75 purpose
n. ändamål; avsikt; mål--------v. ämna, ha för avsikt* * *['pə:pəs]1) (the reason for doing something; the aim to which an action etc is directed: What is the purpose of your visit?) syfte, avsikt2) (the use or function of an object: The purpose of this lever is to stop the machine in an emergency.) funktion3) (determination: a man of purpose.) beslutsamhet, målmedvetenhet•- purposefully
- purposeless
- purposely
- purpose-built
- on purpose
- serve a purpose
- to no purpose -
76 raise someone's hopes
(to cause someone to hope, usually when there is no good reason to.) -
77 rational
adj. rationell (förnuftig, förståndig, övervägt; matematik-kommer sig som ett heltal)* * *1) (able to think, reason and judge etc: Man is a rational animal.) rationell, förståndig, förnufts-2) (sensible; reasonable; logical; not (over-) influenced by emotions etc: There must be a rational explanation for those strange noises) rationell, logisk•- rationality -
78 small
adj. liten; knapp, gles; obetydlig, ringa; småsint; svag--------adv. med låg röst; smått, i små bitar (tårtskärande etc.)--------n. korsryggen, veka livet (smala delen av ryggen)* * *[smo:l]1) (little in size, degree, importance etc; not large or great: She was accompanied by a small boy of about six; There's only a small amount of sugar left; She cut the meat up small for the baby.) liten, små, smått2) (not doing something on a large scale: He's a small businessman.) obetydlig, i liten skala, små-3) (little; not much: You have small reason to be satisfied with yourself.) inte mycket4) ((of the letters of the alphabet) not capital: The teacher showed the children how to write a capital G and a small g.) småannonser•- small arms
- small change
- small hours
- smallpox
- small screen
- small-time
- feel/look small -
79 sole
adj. enda; ensam; endast, uteslutande--------n. skosula; fotsula; sjötunga (sorts fisk)--------v. sula om sätta på en ny sula* * *I [səul] noun1) (the underside of the foot, the part on which one stands and walks.) fotsula2) (the flat surface of a boot or shoe that covers this part of the foot.) sulaII [səul] plurals - sole, soles; noun1) (a type of small, flat fish: They were fishing for sole; three soles.) sjötunga2) (its flesh as food: We had sole for supper.) sjötungaIII [səul] adjective1) (only; single: my sole purpose/reason.) enda2) (not shared; belonging to one person or group only: the sole rights to a book.) ensam-•- solely -
80 something tells me
(I have reason to believe; I suspect: Something tells me she's lying.) någonting säger mig
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