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2 lash
n. piskande; stryk; piska; piskände; ögonfrans--------v. prygla; slå; piska; upphetsa, jaga upp; attackera; bryta ut; binda ihop, surra fast; slösa (slang)* * *[læʃ] 1. noun1) (an eyelash: She looked at him through her thick lashes.) ögonfrans2) (a stroke with a whip etc: The sailor was given twenty lashes as a punishment.) rapp3) (a thin piece of rope or cord, especially of a whip: a whip with a long, thin lash.) snärt, tafs2. verb1) (to strike with a lash: He lashed the horse with his whip.) piska2) (to fasten with a rope or cord: All the equipment had to be lashed to the deck of the ship.) surra3) (to make a sudden or restless movement (with) (a tail): The tiger crouched in the tall grass, its tail lashing from side to side.) slå, piska4) ((of rain) to come down very heavily.) spöregna•- lash out -
3 rush
n. hast, brådska, jäkt; anfall; rusning; säv--------v. jäkta, ha bråttom, rusa, skynda sig* * *I 1. verb(to (make someone or something) hurry or go quickly: He rushed into the room; She rushed him to the doctor.) rusa, störta, föra i all hast2. noun1) (a sudden quick movement: They made a rush for the door.) rusning, rush, språng2) (a hurry: I'm in a dreadful rush.) brådska•II noun(a tall grass-like plant growing in or near water: They hid their boat in the rushes.) säv -
4 screen
n. skärm; tv-ruta; vindruta; anslagstavla; såll; filmduk, film; mask; fasad; ridå; filter; raster--------v. dölja (bakom en skärm, bakom rök etc.); visa (på bio); sikta, sålla, sortera; skärma av; skydda; utstråla; filma* * *[skri:n] 1. noun1) (a flat, movable, often folding, covered framework for preventing a person etc from being seen, for decoration, or for protection from heat, cold etc: Screens were put round the patient's bed; a tapestry fire-screen.) skärm2) (anything that so protects etc a person etc: He hid behind the screen of bushes; a smokescreen.) ridå, mur3) (the surface on which films or television pictures appear: cinema/television/radar screen.) duk, skärm2. verb1) (to hide, protect or shelter: The tall grass screened him from view.) skydda, skyla, dölja2) (to make or show a cinema film.) filma, spela in, visa på bio (i tv)3) (to test for loyalty, reliability etc.) undersöka, testa, skaffa upplysningar om4) (to test for a disease: Women should be regularly screened for cancer.) undersöka•- the screen -
5 sugar-cane
noun (a type of tall grass from whose juice sugar is obtained.) sockerrör -
6 reed
n. vass, vasstrå; klaff* * *[ri:d]1) (a kind of tall, stiff grass growing on wet or marshy ground: reeds along a river-bank.) vass2) (a thin piece of cane or metal in certain wind instruments (eg the oboe, clarinet) which vibrates and makes a sound when the instrument is played.) rörblad
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