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121 proper
adj. riktig; rätt; passande; egentlig; riktig, verklig (slang)* * *['propə]1) (right, correct, or suitable: That isn't the proper way to clean the windows; You should have done your schoolwork at the proper time - it's too late to start now.) rätt, riktig2) (complete or thorough: Have you made a proper search?) ordentlig3) (respectable or well-mannered: Such behaviour isn't quite proper.) anständig, passande•- properly- proper noun/name -
122 proportion
n. proportion; förhållande; omfattning; del; dimension; andel--------v. proportionera, avpassa; jämka* * *[prə'po:ʃən]1) (a part (of a total amount): Only a small proportion of the class passed the exam.) del, andel2) (the (correct) quantity, size, number etc (of one thing compared with that of another): For this dish, the butter and flour should be in the proportion of three to four (=eg 300 grammes of butter with every 400 grammes of flour).) proportion•- proportionally
- proportionate
- proportionately
- be
- get in proportion to
- get in proportion
- be
- get out of all proportion to
- get out of proportion to
- get out of all proportion
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123 public
adj. allmän; offentlig--------n. allmänhet; publik* * *(of, for, or concerning, the people (of a community or nation) in general: a public library; a public meeting; Public opinion turned against him; The public announcements are on the back page of the newspaper; This information should be made public and not kept secret any longer.) offentlig, allmän- publicly- publicity
- publicize
- publicise
- public holiday
- public house
- public relations
- public service announcement
- public spirit
- public-spirited
- public transport
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- the public
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124 purchase
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125 put all one's eggs in one basket
sätta allt på ett kort, sätta allt på ett bräde* * *(to depend entirely on the success of one scheme, plan etc: You should apply for more than one job - don't put all your eggs in one basket.)English-Swedish dictionary > put all one's eggs in one basket
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126 query
n. förfrågan; frågetecken; ställa en fråga till ngn. ; ifrågasätta; förfrågan att hämta information från en databas (data)--------v. fråga; ställa svåra frågor; undersöka; ifrågasätta, betvivla* * *['kwiəri] 1. plural - queries; noun1) (a question: In answer to your query about hotel reservations I am sorry to tell you that we have no vacancies.) fråga, förfrågan2) (a question mark: You have omitted the query.) frågetecken2. verb1) (to question (a statement etc): I think the waiter has added up the bill wrongly - you should query it.) ifrågasätta2) (to ask: `What time does the train leave?' she queried.) fråga -
127 rather
adv. hellre, helst; ganska; nästan* * *1) (to a certain extent; slightly; a little: He's rather nice; That's a rather silly question / rather a silly question; I've eaten rather more than I should have.) ganska, [] nästan []2) (more willingly; preferably: I'd rather do it now than later; Can we do it now rather than tomorrow?; I'd rather not do it at all; I would/had rather you didn't do that; Wouldn't you rather have this one?; I'd resign rather than do that.) hellre, helst3) (more exactly; more correctly: He agreed, or rather he didn't disagree; One could say he was foolish rather than wicked.) snarare, snarast, rättare sagt -
128 reflect
v. reflektera, återspegla; återkasta (ljus); yttra; tänka på, fundera* * *[rə'flekt]1) (to send back (light, heat etc): The white sand reflected the sun's heat.) reflektera2) ((of a mirror etc) to give an image of: She was reflected in the mirror/water.) återspegla3) (to think carefully: Give him a minute to reflect (on what he should do).) reflektera, fundera•- reflection
- reflexion
- reflective
- reflectively
- reflector
См. также в других словарях:
should — [ ʃud ] modal verb *** Should is usually followed by an infinitive without to : You should eat more fresh fruit. Sometimes should is used without a following infinitive: I don t always do everything I should. Should does not change its form, so… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
should — W1S1 [ʃəd strong ʃud] modal v negative short form shouldn t ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(right thing)¦ 2¦(advice)¦ 3¦(expected thing)¦ 4¦(correct thing)¦ 5¦(orders)¦ 6¦(after that )¦ 7¦(possibility)¦ 8¦(imagined situations)¦ 9¦(request … Dictionary of contemporary English
should — [shood] v.aux. [ME scholde < OE sceolde, pt. of sceal, scal, I am obliged: see SHALL] 1. pt. of SHALL [I had hoped I should see you] 2. used to express obligation, duty, propriety, or desirability [you should ask first, the plants should be… … English World dictionary
Should — (sh[oo^]d), imp. of {Shall}. [OE. sholde, shulde, scholde, schulde, AS. scolde, sceolde. See {Shall}.] Used as an auxiliary verb, to express a conditional or contingent act or state, or as a supposition of an actual fact; also, to express moral… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
should — ► MODAL VERB (3rd sing. should) 1) used to indicate obligation, duty, or correctness. 2) used to indicate what is probable. 3) formal expressing the conditional mood. 4) used in a clause with ‘that’ after a main clause describing feelings. 5)… … English terms dictionary
should of — This erroneous form of should have arises in all English speaking countries because the contracted form should ve is indistinguishable from it in speech. It is often associated with the speech of children or poorly educated adults: • Well, you… … Modern English usage
should — should; should·er·er; should·na; … English syllables
should've — [shood′əv] contraction should have * * * … Universalium
should've — (should have) v. used to express the possibility that one ought to have done something … English contemporary dictionary
should've — [shood′əv] contraction should have … English World dictionary
should|n't — «SHUD uhnt», should not … Useful english dictionary
