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1 time
adj. tids---------n. tid; tidsperiod; klockslag; takt--------v. välja tiden för* * *1. noun1) (the hour of the day: What time is it?; Can your child tell the time yet?) tid, [] klockan []2) (the passage of days, years, events etc: time and space; Time will tell.) tid3) (a point at which, or period during which, something happens: at the time of his wedding; breakfast-time.) tid, tidpunkt, -dags4) (the quantity of minutes, hours, days etc, eg spent in, or available for, a particular activity etc: This won't take much time to do; I enjoyed the time I spent in Paris; At the end of the exam, the supervisor called `Your time is up!') tid5) (a suitable moment or period: Now is the time to ask him.) tidpunkt6) (one of a number occasions: He's been to France four times.) gång7) (a period characterized by a particular quality in a person's life, experience etc: He went through an unhappy time when she died; We had some good times together.) tid, stunder8) (the speed at which a piece of music should be played; tempo: in slow time.) takt, tempo2. verb1) (to measure the time taken by (a happening, event etc) or by (a person, in doing something): He timed the journey.) ta tid på2) (to choose a particular time for: You timed your arrival beautifully!) välja tidpunkten för, tajma•- timeless- timelessly
- timelessness
- timely
- timeliness
- timer
- times
- timing
- time bomb
- time-consuming
- time limit
- time off
- time out
- timetable
- all in good time
- all the time
- at times
- be behind time
- for the time being
- from time to time
- in good time
- in time
- no time at all
- no time
- one
- two at a time
- on time
- save
- waste time
- take one's time
- time and time again
- time and again -
2 tell
v. berätta; veta; urskilja, känna igen; befalla* * *[tel]1) (to inform or give information to (a person) about (something): He told the whole story to John; He told John about it.) tala om, berätta2) (to order or command; to suggest or warn: I told him to go away.) säga till (åt)3) (to say or express in words: to tell lies / the truth / a story.) säga, tala, berätta4) (to distinguish; to see (a difference); to know or decide: Can you tell the difference between them?; I can't tell one from the other; You can tell if the meat is cooked by/from the colour.) skilja, känna [], veta, avgöra5) (to give away a secret: You mustn't tell or we'll get into trouble.) tala om6) (to be effective; to be seen to give (good) results: Good teaching will always tell.) göra verkan, ge resultat•- teller- telling
- tellingly
- telltale
- I told you so
- tell off
- tell on
- tell tales
- tell the time
- there's no telling
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3 tell the time
(to (be able to) know what time it is by looking at a clock etc or by any other means: He can tell the time from the position of the sun; Could you tell me the time, please?) tala om hur mycket klockan är -
4 time will tell
det får tiden utvisa -
5 excuse
n. bortförklaring; ursäkt--------v. förlåta; befria; rättfärdiga* * *1. [ik'skju:z] verb1) (to forgive or pardon: Excuse me - can you tell me the time?; I'll excuse your carelessness this time.) förlåta, ursäkta2) (to free (someone) from a task, duty etc: May I be excused from writing this essay?) befria, låta slippa2. [ik'skju:s] noun(a reason (given by oneself) for being excused, or a reason for excusing: He has no excuse for being so late.) ursäkt, försvar -
6 soon
adv. snart, inom kort; snabbt; snarast; strax; tidigt* * *[su:n]1) (in a short time from now or from the time mentioned: They'll be here sooner than you think; I hope he arrives soon.) snart, strax2) (early: It's too soon to tell.) tidig3) (willingly: I would sooner stand than sit.) hellre, snarare•- no sooner... than
- sooner or later
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7 when
adv. när?; när; fastän--------conj. när; då; fastän--------n. när; tidpunkt--------pron. när; hur dags* * *1. [wen] adverb(at what time(?): When did you arrive?; When will you see her again?; I asked him when the incident had occurred; Tell me when to jump.) när2. [wən, wen] conjunction1) ((at or during) the time at which: It happened when I was abroad; When you see her, give her this message; When I've finished, I'll telephone you.) när2) (in spite of the fact that; considering that: Why do you walk when you have a car?) när•- whence- whenever -
8 order
n. ordning; befallning, order; beställning, order, varuorder; präststånd; orden--------v. befalla, beordra; beställa; ordna; styra* * *['o:də] 1. noun1) (a statement (by a person in authority) of what someone must do; a command: He gave me my orders.) order, befallning2) (an instruction to supply something: orders from Germany for special gates.) order, beställning3) (something supplied: Your order is nearly ready.) order, beställning4) (a tidy state: The house is in (good) order.) ordning5) (a system or method: I must have order in my life.) ordning6) (an arrangement (of people, things etc) in space, time etc: in alphabetical order; in order of importance.) ordning7) (a peaceful condition: law and order.) ordning8) (a written instruction to pay money: a banker's order.) anvisning, []order9) (a group, class, rank or position: This is a list of the various orders of plants; the social order.) klass, stånd, ordning10) (a religious society, especially of monks: the Benedictine order.) orden2. verb1) (to tell (someone) to do something (from a position of authority): He ordered me to stand up.) beordra, befalla2) (to give an instruction to supply: I have ordered some new furniture from the shop; He ordered a steak.) beställa3) (to put in order: Should we order these alphabetically?) ordna•- orderly3. noun1) (a hospital attendant who does routine jobs.) sjukvårdsbiträde2) (a soldier who carries an officer's orders and messages.) ordonnans•- order-form
- in order
- in order that
- in order
- in order to
- made to order
- on order
- order about
- out of order
- a tall order -
9 query
n. förfrågan; frågetecken; ställa en fråga till ngn. ; ifrågasätta; förfrågan att hämta information från en databas (data)--------v. fråga; ställa svåra frågor; undersöka; ifrågasätta, betvivla* * *['kwiəri] 1. plural - queries; noun1) (a question: In answer to your query about hotel reservations I am sorry to tell you that we have no vacancies.) fråga, förfrågan2) (a question mark: You have omitted the query.) frågetecken2. verb1) (to question (a statement etc): I think the waiter has added up the bill wrongly - you should query it.) ifrågasätta2) (to ask: `What time does the train leave?' she queried.) fråga -
10 quiet
adj. tyst; lugn, rofylld; stilla; i lugn och ro; tystlåten--------n. tystnad; stillhet; lugn, ro--------v. tysta, få tyst på; lugna, stilla; lugna sig; dämpa; tystna* * *1. adjective1) (not making very much, or any, noise; without very much, or any, noise: Tell the children to be quiet; It's very quiet out in the country; a quiet person.) tyst, stillsam2) (free from worry, excitement etc: I live a very quiet life.) stilla3) (without much movement or activity; not busy: We'll have a quiet afternoon watching television.) lugn4) ((of colours) not bright.) diskret, dämpad2. noun(a state, atmosphere, period of time etc which is quiet: In the quiet of the night; All I want is peace and quiet.) lugn, stillhet, tystnad3. verb((especially American: often with down) to quieten.) få tyst på, tystna- quieten- quietly
- quietness
- keep quiet about
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11 shall
v. ska* * *[ʃəl, ʃæl]short forms - I'll, we'll; verb1) (used to form future tenses of other verbs when the subject is I or we: We shall be leaving tomorrow; I shall have arrived by this time tomorrow.) skall, kommer att, el. oöversatt: vi åker i morgon2) (used to show the speaker's intention: I shan't be late tonight.) skall, kommer att, el. oöversatt: jag blir inte sen3) (used in questions, the answer to which requires a decision: Shall I tell him, or shan't I?; Shall we go now?) skall4) (used as a form of command: You shall go if I say you must.) skall -
12 shut up
hålla mun; täppa till mun på; stänga, låsa* * *1) (to (cause to) stop speaking: Tell them to shut up!; That'll shut him up!) [] hålla tyst2) (to close and lock: It's time to shut up the shop.) stänga till (igen) -
13 trouble
n. problem, svårighet, oro, bekymmer--------v. oroa, bekymra; störa; besvära* * *1. noun1) ((something which causes) worry, difficulty, work, anxiety etc: He never talks about his troubles; We've had a lot of trouble with our children; I had a lot of trouble finding the book you wanted.) besvär, möda, bekymmer2) (disturbances; rebellion, fighting etc: It occurred during the time of the troubles in Cyprus.) oro, orolighet3) (illness or weakness (in a particular part of the body): He has heart trouble.) sjukdom, ont, besvär2. verb1) (to cause worry, anger or sadness to: She was troubled by the news of her sister's illness.) oroa, bekymra, plåga, besvära2) (used as part of a very polite and formal request: May I trouble you to close the window?) besvära, be3) (to make any effort: He didn't even trouble to tell me what had happened.) göra sig besvär•- troubled- troublesome
- troublemaker
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tell time — {v. phr.} To read a clock or watch. * /Although Johnny is only three years old, he is already able to tell time./ … Dictionary of American idioms
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tell the time — To read the time on a clock or watch • • • Main Entry: ↑tell * * * tell the time phrase to know what time it is when you look at a clock or a watch The children are learning to tell the time. Thesaurus: telling the time by a clockhyponym … Useful english dictionary
tell — ► VERB (past and past part. told) 1) communicate information to. 2) instruct to do something. 3) relate (a story). 4) (tell on) informal inform on. 5) (tell off) informal reprimand … English terms dictionary
