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1 revenge
n. hämnd, revansch--------v. hämnas* * *[rə'ven‹] 1. noun1) (harm done to another person in return for harm which he has done (to oneself or to someone else): The man told the manager he would get/have his revenge / take revenge on the company for dismissing him; His revenge was to burn down the factory.) hämnd2) (the desire to do such harm: The man said he had burned down the factory out of revenge / in revenge for being dismissed.) hämndlystnad2. verb((with on) to get (one's) revenge: He revenged himself on his enemies; I'll soon be revenged on you all.) hämnas på -
2 May the Lord revenge his blood!
Må Herren hämnas hans blod!English-Swedish dictionary > May the Lord revenge his blood!
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3 blood revenge
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4 got his revenge
fick sin hämd -
5 sought revenge
sökte hämnd (ville hämnas, sökte efter ett sätt att betala tillbaka för gammal ost) -
6 took his revenge
tog sin hämnd -
7 took revenge
tog hämnd -
8 avenge
v. hämnas* * *[ə'ven‹](to take revenge for a wrong on behalf of someone else: He avenged his brother / his brother's death.) hämnas- avenger -
9 be out for
(to be wanting or intending to get: She is out for revenge.) vara ute efter -
10 ever
adv. alls, någonsin* * *['evə] 1. adverb1) (at any time: Nobody ever visits us; She hardly ever writes; Have you ever ridden on an elephant?; If I ever / If ever I see him again I shall get my revenge; better than ever; the brightest star they had ever seen.) någonsin, någon gång2) (always; continually: They lived happily ever after; I've known her ever since she was a baby.) för evigt, i alla sina dagar, alltsedan3) (used for emphasis: The new doctor is ever so gentle; What ever shall I do?) himla, jätte-, i all världen•- ever-- evergreen 2. noun(an evergreen tree: Firs and pines are evergreens.) vintergrön[] växt (buske, träd)- everlastingly
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11 get one's own back
(to revenge oneself: He has beaten me this time, but I'll get my own back (on him).) -
12 reprisal
n. vedergällning* * *(something bad done to someone in return for something bad he has done to one; an act of revenge.) vedergällning, repressalie[] -
13 settle old scores
(to get revenge for past wrongs: I have some old scores to settle with you.) göra upp gamla mellanhavanden, ge betalt för gammal ost -
14 thirst
n. törst; längtan efter--------v. törsta; längta efter* * *[Ɵə:st] 1. noun1) (a feeling of dryness (in the mouth) caused by a lack of water or moisture: I have a terrible thirst.) törst2) (a strong and eager desire for something: thirst for knowledge.) törst, längtan2. verb(to have a great desire for: He's thirsting for revenge.) törsta- thirsty- thirstily
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15 vengeance
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16 vow
n. löfte, högtidligt löfte--------v. lova, avlägga ett högtidligt löfte, svära* * *1. noun(a solemn promise, especially one made to God: The monks have made/taken a vow of silence; marriage vows.) löfte2. verb1) (to make a solemn promise (that): He vowed that he would die rather than surrender.) avlägga löfte, svära på2) (to threaten: He vowed revenge on all his enemies.) utlova
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