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1 smooth over
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2 smooth
adj. slät, mjuk, blank; jämn, stilla; lugn, friktionsfri; hal--------n. strykning, slätning--------v. göra jämn, släta till; släta över (svårigheter), undanröja (väg); utjämnas* * *[smu:ð] 1. adjective1) (having an even surface; not rough: Her skin is as smooth as satin.) slät, jämn, len, mjuk2) (without lumps: Mix the ingredients to a smooth paste.) jämn3) ((of movement) without breaks, stops or jolts: Did you have a smooth flight from New York?) lugn, stilla, jämn4) (without problems or difficulties: a smooth journey; His progress towards promotion was smooth and rapid.) friktionsfri5) ((too) agreeable and pleasant in manner etc: I don't trust those smooth salesmen.) inställsam, hal2. verb1) ((often with down, out etc) to make (something) smooth or flat: She tried to smooth the creases out.) jämna till, släta ut2) ((with into or over): to rub (a liquid substance etc) gently over (a surface): Smooth the moisturizing cream into/over your face and neck.) gnida in•- smoothen- smoothly
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3 smooth out differences
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4 plane
adj. flat, plan, jämn--------n. plan yta; nivå, plan; flygplan; platan--------v. glida; jämna av, släta ut* * *I 1. [plein] noun1) (an aeroplane.) []plan2) (a level or standard: Man is on a higher plane (of development) than the apes.) plan, nivå3) (in geometry, a flat surface.) plan yta, plan2. verb(to move smoothly over the surface (of water etc).) glidaII 1. [plein] noun(a carpenter's tool for making a level or smooth surface.) hyvel2. verb(to make (a surface) level, smooth or lower by using a plane.) hyvlaIII [plein] noun(a type of tree with broad leaves.) platan -
5 coat
n. rock, kappa; hinna, hölje--------v. dra över, täcka, kläda* * *[kəut] 1. noun1) (an item of outdoor clothing, with sleeves, that covers from the shoulders usually to the knees: a coat and hat.) rock, kappa2) (a jacket: a man's coat and trousers.) kavaj3) (the hair or wool of an animal: Some dogs have smooth coats.) päls4) (a covering (eg of paint): This wall will need two coats of paint.) lager, skikt, strykning2. verb(to cover: She coated the biscuits with chocolate.) dra över, täcka, dragera- coating- coat of arms -
6 plaster
n. gips; murbruk; bandage; plåster--------v. gipsa; putsa, rappa; plåstra om; klistra; besegra (slang)* * *1. noun1) (( also adjective) (of) a substance put on walls, ceilings etc which dries to form a hard smooth surface: He mixed up some plaster to repair the wall; a plaster ceiling.) puts[]2) (( also adjective) (also plaster of Paris) (of) a similar quick-drying substance used for supporting broken limbs, making models etc: She's got her arm in plaster; a plaster model.) gips3) ((also sticking-plaster; American Band-Aid) (a piece of) sticky tape (sometimes with a dressing) used to cover a wound etc: You should put a plaster on that cut.) plåster2. verb1) (to put plaster on: They plastered the walls.) putsa, rappa2) (to spread or apply rather too thickly: She'd look nicer if she didn't plaster so much make-up on her face.) smeta på (över)•- plastic 3. adjective(easily made into different shapes.) formbar, mjuk
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