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41 draw on1
(to use (money, strength, memory etc) as a source: I'll have to draw on my savings.) tillgripa, ta av, ösa ur -
42 ebb
n. nedgång, förfall--------v. gå ner, förfalla* * *[eb]1) ((of the tide) to go out from the land: The tide began to ebb.) ebba2) (to become less: His strength was ebbing fast.) ebba ut, tryta, avta•- ebb tide- at a low ebb
- on the ebb -
43 end
n. slut; mål; avslutning; död--------v. sluta, upphöra; sluta, avsluta* * *[end] 1. noun1) (the last or farthest part of the length of something: the house at the end of the road; both ends of the room; Put the tables end to end (= with the end of one touching the end of another); ( also adjective) We live in the end house.) slut, ända, sista2) (the finish or conclusion: the end of the week; The talks have come to an end; The affair is at an end; He is at the end of his strength; They fought bravely to the end; If she wins the prize we'll never hear the end of it (= she will often talk about it).) slut3) (death: The soldiers met their end bravely.) död, undergång4) (an aim: What end have you in view?) mål, syfte5) (a small piece left over: cigarette ends.) fimp, stump, tåt, [] bit2. verb(to bring or come to an end: The scheme ended in disaster; How does the play end?; How should I end (off) this letter?) sluta, avsluta- ending- endless
- at a loose end
- end up
- in the end
- make both ends meet
- make ends meet
- no end of
- no end
- on end
- put an end to
- the end -
44 fade
v. blekna; förblekna; matta, avta; bli suddig; tona bort; bleka; göra urblekt* * *[feid](to (make something) lose strength, colour, loudness etc: The noise gradually faded (away).) mattas, tona (dö) bort, försvinna -
45 faint
adj. svag; matt; klen; otydlig; dunkel; svaga färger; klenmodig--------n. svimning--------v. svimma* * *[feint] 1. adjective1) (lacking in strength, brightness, courage etc: The sound grew faint; a faint light.) svag2) (physically weak and about to lose consciousness: Suddenly he felt faint.) svag, matt2. verb(to lose consciousness: She fainted on hearing the news.) svimma3. noun(loss of consciousness: His faint gave everybody a fright.) svimning- faintly- faintness -
46 famous
adj. berömd, välkänd; utmärkt, underbar* * *adjective (well-known (for good or worthy reasons): She is famous for her strength.) berömd, ryktbar -
47 fervour
n. glöd, hetta; iver, nit, värme* * *['fə:və](enthusiasm and strength of emotion: He spoke with fervour.) glöd, innerlighet -
48 fight
n. slagsmål, bråk; strid; gräl; boxningsmatch; stridslust--------v. bråka; strida, kämpa; slåss; slå tillbaka fienden, kämpa sig fram* * *1. past tense, past participle - fought; verb1) (to act against (someone or something) with physical violence: The two boys are fighting over (= because of) some money they found.) slåss2) (to resist strongly; to take strong action to prevent: to fight a fire; We must fight against any attempt to deprive us of our freedom.) bekämpa3) (to quarrel: His parents were always fighting.) bråka2. noun1) (an act of physical violence between people, countries etc: There was a fight going on in the street.) slagsmål, strid2) (a struggle; action involving effort: the fight for freedom of speech; the fight against disease.) kamp3) (the will or strength to resist: There was no fight left in him.) kampvilja, stridslust4) (a boxing-match.) boxningsmatch•- fighter- fight back
- fight it out
- fight off
- fight one's way
- fight shy of
- put up a good fight -
49 for all one is worth
(using all one's efforts, strength etc: He swam for all he was worth towards the shore.) för allt vad man är värd -
50 gain
n. vinst; fördel; bedrift; tillägg--------v. erhålla; vinna; öka; förvärva* * *[ɡein] 1. verb1) (to obtain: He quickly gained experience.) vinna, få2) ((often with by or from) to get (something good) by doing something: What have I to gain by staying here?) vinna, uppnå3) (to have an increase in (something): He gained strength after his illness.) förbättras, återfå4) ((of a clock or watch) to go too fast: This clock gains (four minutes a day).) gå för fort2. noun1) (an increase (in weight etc): a gain of one kilo.) ökning2) (profits, advantage, wealth etc: His loss was my gain; He'd do anything for gain.) vinst, fördel•- gain on -
51 gale force
the speed or strength of a gale: The winds reached gale force; (also adjective) (gale-force winds.) stormstyrka -
52 husband
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53 lend
v. låna; låna ut; skänka; donera; ge; hjälpa (till); passa, lämpa sig* * *[lend]past tense, past participle - lent; verb1) (to give (someone) the use of for a time: She had forgotten her umbrella so I lent her mine to go home with.) låna []2) (to give or add (a quality) to: Desperation lent him strength.) ge, skänka• -
54 level
adj. slät; jämn; jämställd; plan; på samma plan--------n. nivå; jämnhöjd; höjd; yta; plan; vattennivå; vattenpass--------v. jämna till, planera (även nivå); balansera; göra likställd; göras likställd; jämna med marken* * *['levl] 1. noun1) (height, position, strength, rank etc: The level of the river rose; a high level of intelligence.) nivå, standard2) (a horizontal division or floor: the third level of the multi-storey car park.) plan, våning3) (a kind of instrument for showing whether a surface is level: a spirit level.) vattenpass4) (a flat, smooth surface or piece of land: It was difficult running uphill but he could run fast on the level.) jämn yta (mark)2. adjective1) (flat, even, smooth or horizontal: a level surface; a level spoonful (= an amount which just fills the spoon to the top of the sides).) jämn, slät, plan, struken2) (of the same height, standard etc: The top of the kitchen sink is level with the window-sill; The scores of the two teams are level.) i jämnhöjd, jämn3) (steady, even and not rising or falling much: a calm, level voice.) jämn, stadig3. verb1) (to make flat, smooth or horizontal: He levelled the soil.) jämna (platta) ut (till)2) (to make equal: His goal levelled the scores of the two teams.) utjämna3) ((usually with at) to aim (a gun etc): He levelled his pistol at the target.) rikta mot4) (to pull down: The bulldozer levelled the block of flats.) jämna med marken, rasera•- level crossing
- level-headed
- do one's level best
- level off
- level out
- on a level with
- on the level -
55 limp
adj. böjlig, mjuk; svag; kraftlös; energilös--------n. haltande--------v. halta; hanka sig fram; röra sig tungt* * *[limp] I adjective(lacking stiffness or strength; drooping: a limp lettuce; a limp excuse.) slapp, slokande, kraftlösII 1. verb(to walk in an uneven manner (usually because one has hurt one's foot or leg): He twisted his ankle and came limping home.) halta, linka2. noun(the act of limping: He walks with a limp.) haltande gång -
56 manly
adj. manlig--------adv. manligt* * *adjective (having the qualities thought desirable in a man, ie strength, determination, courage etc: He is strong and manly.) manlig -
57 might
n. kraft, styrka; mod--------v. kan; får; kan tänkas; må, måtte* * *I(-)1) (past tense of may: I thought I might find you here; He might come if you offered him a meal.) skulle, skulle kanske2) (used instead of `may', eg to make a possibility seem less likely, or a request for permission more polite: He might win if he tries hard; Might I speak to you for a few minutes, please?) skulle kanske, skulle kunna3) (used in suggesting that a person is not doing what he should: You might help me clean the car!) skulle gott kunna•- might have
- I might have known II(power or strength: The might of the opposing army was too great for us.) kraft, förmåga, makt- mighty- mightily
- mightiness -
58 muscular
adj. muskulös; stark; fast* * *1) (of, or relating to, muscle(s): great muscular strength.) muskel-2) (having well-developed muscles; strong: She is tall and muscular.) muskulös -
59 odds
n. odds, chanser; sannolikhet; fördel; rest, återstod* * *1) (chances; probability: The odds are that he will win.) chanser, utsikter2) (a difference in strength, in favour of one side: They are fighting against heavy odds.) odds -
60 overpower
v. underkuva, övermanna; ta kontroll över, behärska* * *(to defeat or make helpless or captive by a greater strength: The police overpowered the thieves.) övermanna, överväldiga, göra matt
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