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1 round the clock
dygnet runt, tjugofyra timmar om dygnet (hela tiden, nonstop)* * *(the whole day and the whole night: to work round the clock.) dygnet runt, utan uppehåll -
2 round the corner
runt hörnet -
3 pass/send round the hat
(to ask for or collect money on someone's behalf.) skicka omkring hatten (håven), göra en insamling -
4 black circles round the eyes
svarta ringar runt ögonen -
5 sail round the world
segla jorden runt -
6 the Arctic
(the area round the North Pole.) Arktis -
7 round
adj. rund--------adv. runt--------n. runda, tur, kretslopp; cirkel, ring--------prep. omkring, runt--------v. göra rund; runda; avrunda* * *1. adjective1) (shaped like a circle or globe: a round hole; a round stone; This plate isn't quite round.) rund2) (rather fat; plump: a round face.) rund, trind2. adverb1) (in the opposite direction: He turned round.) runt, om2) (in a circle: They all stood round and listened; A wheel goes round; All (the) year round.) runt i ring, runt, om3) (from one person to another: They passed the letter round; The news went round.) runt4) (from place to place: We drove round for a while.) runt, omkring5) (in circumference: The tree measured two metres round.) i omkrets6) (to a particular place, usually a person's home: Are you coming round (to our house) tonight?) bort, över3. preposition1) (on all sides of: There was a wall round the garden; He looked round the room.) runt, omkring2) (passing all sides of (and returning to the starting-place): They ran round the tree.) runt3) (changing direction at: He came round the corner.) runt4) (in or to all parts of: The news spread all round the town.) runt, omkring4. noun1) (a complete circuit: a round of drinks (= one for everyone present); a round of golf.) runda, varv2) (a regular journey one takes to do one's work: a postman's round.) runda, tur3) (a burst of cheering, shooting etc: They gave him a round of applause; The soldier fired several rounds.) skottsalva, el. oöversatt: en applåd4) (a single bullet, shell etc: five hundred rounds of ammunition.) skott5) (a stage in a competition etc: The winners of the first round will go through to the next.) omgång, rond6) (a type of song sung by several singers singing the same tune starting in succession.) kanon5. verb(to go round: The car rounded the corner.) runda- rounded- roundly
- roundness
- rounds
- all-round
- all-rounder
- roundabout 6. adjective(not direct: a roundabout route.) kringående, indirekt, om[]- round-shouldered
- round trip
- all round
- round about
- round off
- round on
- round up -
8 round figures/numbers
(the nearest convenient or easily remembered numbers: Tell me the cost in round figures (ie $20 rather than $19.87).) [] runda tal -
9 the North Pole
(the northern end of the imaginary line through the earth, round which it turns.) nordpolen -
10 the South Pole
(the southern end of the imaginary line through the earth, round which it turns.) sydpolen -
11 round up
samla ihop; kalla ihop till jakt; avrunda uppåt* * *to collect together: The farmer rounded up the sheep (noun round-up) samla (driva) ihop -
12 round off
avrunda (nummer)* * *1) (to make something smooth etc: He rounded off the sharp corners with a file.) göra rund, jämna till2) (to complete successfully: He rounded off his career by becoming president.) fullborda -
13 talk round
1) (to persuade: I managed to talk her round.) övertala, få att ändra sig2) (to talk about (something) for a long time without reaching the most important point: We talked round the question for hours.) prata omkring ngt, prata utan att komma till saken -
14 all (the) year round
(throughout the whole year: The weather is so good here that we can swim all (the) year round.) hela året om -
15 all (the) year round
(throughout the whole year: The weather is so good here that we can swim all (the) year round.) hela året om -
16 get (a)round to
(to manage to (do something): I don't know when I'll get round to (painting) the door.) komma sig för med, få tillfälle till, få tid med -
17 turn the corner
1) (to go round a corner.) vika (vända) om hörnet2) (to get past a difficulty or danger: He was very ill but he's turned the corner now.) ha det värsta bakom sig -
18 Knights of the Round Table
riddarna runt det runda bordet (i Artursagorna) -
19 all the year round
(under) hela året -
20 money makes the world go round
pengar får jorden att gå runt (allt kretsar runt pengar, pengar löser alla problem)
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