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1 take sides
(to choose to support a particular opinion, group etc against another: Everybody in the office took sides in the dispute.) ta parti (ställning), välja sida -
2 split
adj. splittrad; sprucken, kluven; delad (mening etc.)--------n. splittring, uppdelning; schism; spricka, klyfta, reva; banana split (glassefterrätt); halv flaska dryck--------v. splittra; klyva; dela upp; skiljas, separera; splittras; delas, klyvas; spricka; gå sönder; skiljas av; sticka, springa iväg (slang)* * *[split] 1. verbpresent participle splitting: past tense, past participle split)1) (to cut or (cause to) break lengthwise: to split firewood; The skirt split all the way down the back seam.) klyva, spräcka, spricka2) (to divide or (cause to) disagree: The dispute split the workers into two opposing groups.) splittra, dela2. noun(a crack or break: There was a split in one of the sides of the box.) spricka, reva- split second
- splitting headache
- the splits -
3 neutral
adj. neutral; färglös--------n. neutral person; neutralt läge* * *['nju:trəl] 1. adjective1) (not taking sides in a quarrel or war: A neutral country was asked to help settle the dispute.) neutral2) ((of colour) not strong or definite: Grey is a neutral colour.) neutral3) ((in electricity) neither positively nor negatively charged.) [] neutral2. noun1) ((a person belonging to) a nation that takes no part in a war or quarrel.) opartisk [], neutralt land2) (the position of the gear of an engine in which no power passes to the wheels etc: I put the car into neutral.) friläge•- neutralize
- neutralise
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