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1 struggle
n. kamp; ansträngning--------v. kämpa; anstränga sig; streta* * *1. verb1) (to twist violently when trying to free oneself: The child struggled in his arms.) streta, sprattla, kämpa2) (to make great efforts or try hard: All his life he has been struggling with illness / against injustice.) kämpa3) (to move with difficulty: He struggled out of the hole.) kämpa sig2. noun(an act of struggling, or a fight: The struggle for independence was long and hard.) kamp -
2 struggle along
(to have only just enough money to live.) dra sig fram -
3 struggle for statehood
kämpa för status som självständig stat -
4 bitter struggle
bitter strid -
5 class struggle
klasskamp -
6 fierce struggle
våldsam strid -
7 perennial struggle
ständig kamp -
8 political struggle
den politiska kampen (politiska vägar för att nå nationella mål) -
9 power struggle
maktstrid (strid mellan två motsatta krafter) -
10 waged a struggle
utkämpade en strid (stred, kämpade, slogs) -
11 scramble
n. rusning; klättring; klättrande, kravlande; virrvarr--------v. blanda, röra ihop; slumpkoda; kivas; kravla, klättra; hafsa* * *['skræmbl] 1. verb1) (to crawl or climb quickly, using arms and legs: They scrambled up the slope; He scrambled over the rocks.) klättra, kravla2) (to move hastily: He scrambled to his feet.) resa sig hastigt, fara upp3) ((with for) to rush, or struggle with others, to get: The boys scrambled for the ball.) slåss (kivas) om4) (to distort (a telephone message etc) so that it can only be received and understood with a special receiver.) förvanska, förvränga2. noun((sometimes with for) an act of scrambling; a rush or struggle: There was a scramble for the best bargains.) rusning, riv och slit- scrambled eggs
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12 scrimmage
n. slagsmål, tumult, bråk, kamp--------v. bråka, slåss, kämpa* * *['skrimi‹]1) (in American football, a struggle for the ball by the rival forwards hunched tightly round it.) närkamp om bollen2) (a fight; a confused struggle.) tumult, handgemäng -
13 wrestle
n. kamp; brottning--------v. brottas; kämpa mot* * *['resl]1) (to struggle physically (with someone), especially as a sport.) brottas2) (to struggle (with a problem etc): I've been wrestling with the office accounts.) brottas•- wrestler -
14 brace
n. stöd; brass (sjö); par; spänne--------v. binda om; spänna, stärka; stödja* * *[breis] 1. noun1) (something that draws together and holds tightly: a brace to straighten teeth.) spänne, spjäla, band2) (a pair usually of game-birds: a brace of pheasants.) par2. verb(to make (often oneself) firm or steady: He braced himself for the struggle.) ta spjärn, ställa sig stadigt- braces- bracing -
15 cold war
n. kallt krig--------kalla kriget (den kyliga relationen efter andra världskriget mellan USA och de som var allierade med USA och Sovjet och de som var allierade med Sovjet)* * *(a major, especially political, struggle between nations which involves military threats but not fighting.) kallt krig -
16 come off second best
komma på andra plats (i en tävling)* * *(to be the loser in a struggle: That cat always comes off second best in a fight.) dra det kortaste strået, förlora -
17 contend
v. hävda, påstå; tävla; strida* * *[kən'tend]1) ((usually with with) to struggle against.) strida (kämpa) mot2) ((with that) to say or maintain (that).) hävda•- contention
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18 contest
n. tävling--------v. tävla, kämpa; kämpa om* * *['kontest](a struggle, competition etc to gain an advantage or victory: a sporting contest.) kamp, tävling, match -
19 effort
n. ansträngning; försök; prestation* * *['efət]1) (hard work; energy: Learning a foreign language requires effort; The effort of climbing the hill made the old man very tired.) ansträngning, kraftansträngning2) (a trying hard; a struggle: The government's efforts to improve the economy were unsuccessful; Please make every effort to be punctual.) ansträngning, bemödande3) (the result of an attempt: Your drawing was a good effort.) prestation•- effortlessly -
20 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
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