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1 strange
adj. konstig, underlig; främmande* * *[strein‹]1) (not known, seen etc before; unfamiliar or foreign: What would you do if you found a strange man in your house?; Whenever you're in a strange country, you should take the opportunity of learning the language.) främmande2) (unusual, odd or queer: She had a strange look on her face; a strange noise.) konstig,egendomlig•- strangeness
- stranger
- strange to say/tell/relate
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2 strange to say/tell/relate
(surprisingly: Strange to say, he did pass his exam after all.) konstigt -
3 strange creature
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4 has strange ideas
har konstiga idéer -
5 in a strange land
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6 it is strange that
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7 misery makes strange bedfellows
elände för samman människor som vanligtvis inte skulle träffasEnglish-Swedish dictionary > misery makes strange bedfellows
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8 passing strange
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9 portent
n. järtecken, omen; förebud, varsel* * *['po:tent](something usually strange and remarkable that warns of some future happening: strange signs and portents.) förebud, varsel, järtecken -
10 wonder
n. under; mirakel; förvåning, förundran; häpnad--------v. häpna, förundra sig, förvånas; bli förbluffad, bli förvånad; fundera; undra* * *1. noun1) (the state of mind produced by something unexpected or extraordinary: He was full of wonder at the amazing sight.) []undran2) (something strange, unexpected or extraordinary: the Seven Wonders of the World; You work late so often that it's a wonder you don't take a bed to the office!) under[]3) (the quality of being strange or unexpected: The wonder of the discovery is that it was only made ten years ago.) det märkvärdiga2. verb1) (to be surprised: Caroline is very fond of John - I shouldn't wonder if she married him.) vara (bli) förvånad2) (to feel curiosity or doubt: Have you ever wondered about his reasons for wanting this money?) undra3) (to feel a desire to know: I wonder what the news is.) undra•- wonderfully
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- wonderland
- wondrous
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11 -looking
(having a certain appearance: good-looking; strange-looking.) som ser... ut, med... utseende -
12 bizarre
adj. bisarr, annorlunda* * *(odd or very strange: a bizarre turn of events.) bisarr, konstig -
13 coincidence
n. sammanträffade, slump* * *[kou'insidəns]noun ((an) accidental happening of one event at the same time as another: By a strange coincidence we were both on the same train.) sammanträffande, tillfällighet -
14 contraption
n. apparat, anordning, grej, manick* * *[kən'træpʃən](a strange machine or apparatus: He tried to fly over the Atlantic in a home-made contraption.) apparat, manick, tingest -
15 crank
n. konstig typ; vev--------v. veva igång; vända* * *[kræŋk](a person with strange or odd ideas.) excentrisk individ, original- cranky- crankiness -
16 creak
n. knarr, knakande--------v. knarra, knaka* * *[kri:k] 1. verb(to make a sharp grating sound: That chair is creaking beneath your weight.) knarra, knaka, gnissla, gnälla2. noun(such a sound: The strange creaks in the old house kept the girl awake.) knarrande, gnisslande knakande- creaky- creakiness -
17 cult
n. kult, sekt* * *(a particular system of (religious) belief or worship: a strange new religious cult; Physical fitness has become a cult with him.) kult -
18 curiosity
n. nyfikenhet; märkvärdighet* * *[-'o-]1) (eagerness to learn: She was very unpopular because of her curiosity about other people's affairs.)2) (something strange and rare: That old chair is quite a curiosity.) -
19 curious
adj. nyfiken; underlig; märkvärdig* * *['kjuəriəs]1) (strange; odd: a curious habit.) egendomlig, underlig2) (anxious or interested (to learn): I'm curious (to find out) whether he passed his exams.) vetgirig, nyfiken•- curiosity -
20 customer
n. kund, köpare; "typ"* * *1) (a person who buys from a shop etc: our regular customers.) kund2) (used jokingly for a person: a strange customer.) underlig figur, kuf
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