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1 fine art
(art that appeals immediately to the senses, eg painting, sculpture, music etc: Painting is one of the fine arts.) skön konst, de sköna konsterna -
2 cut it fine
(to allow barely enough time, money etc for something that must be done.) nätt och jämnt klara det, ha minsta möjliga marginal -
3 spray
n. sprej; stänk, droppar; blomstrande kvist--------v. stänka, spruta, spreja; bli sprejad* * *[sprei] 1. noun1) (a fine mist of small flying drops (of water etc) such as that given out by a waterfall: The perfume came out of the bottle in a fine spray.) dusch, skur2) (a device with many small holes, or other instrument, for producing a fine mist of liquid: She used a spray to rinse her hair.) dusch[], sprayflaska3) (a liquid for spraying: He bought a can of fly-spray.) spray2. verb1) (to (cause liquid to) come out in a mist or in fine jets: The water sprayed all over everyone.) spruta, stänka2) (to cover with a mist or with fine jets of liquid: He sprayed the roses to kill pests.) spruta, spraya -
4 taste
n. smak, smaksinne; god smak, smakfullhet--------v. smaka; pröva på, erfara* * *[teist] 1. verb1) (to be aware of, or recognize, the flavour of something: I can taste ginger in this cake.) känna smak[] av2) (to test or find out the flavour or quality of (food etc) by eating or drinking a little of it: Please taste this and tell me if it is too sweet.) smaka på3) (to have a particular flavour or other quality that is noticed through the act of tasting: This milk tastes sour; The sauce tastes of garlic.) smaka4) (to eat (food) especially with enjoyment: I haven't tasted such a beautiful curry for ages.) smaka5) (to experience: He tasted the delights of country life.) smaka, uppleva2. noun1) (one of the five senses, the sense by which we are aware of flavour: one's sense of taste; bitter to the taste.) smak[]2) (the quality or flavour of anything that is known through this sense: This wine has an unusual taste.) smak3) (an act of tasting or a small quantity of food etc for tasting: Do have a taste of this cake!) smakbit, klunk, droppe4) (a liking or preference: a taste for music; a queer taste in books; expensive tastes.) smak5) (the ability to judge what is suitable in behaviour, dress etc or what is fine and beautiful: She shows good taste in clothes; a man of taste; That joke was in good/bad taste.) smak•- tasteful- tastefully
- tastefulness
- tasteless
- tastelessly
- tastelessness
- - tasting
- tasty
- tastiness -
5 tooth
n. tand; spets, udd* * *[tu:Ɵ]plural - teeth; noun1) (any of the hard, bone-like objects that grow in the mouth and are used for biting and chewing: He has had a tooth out at the dentist's.) tand2) (something that looks or acts like a tooth: the teeth of a comb/saw.) tand, tagg, kugge•- teethe- toothed
- toothless
- toothy
- toothache
- toothbrush
- toothpaste
- toothpick
- be
- get long in the tooth
- a fine-tooth comb
- a sweet tooth
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6 worst
adv. sämst, värst, svårast--------n. det värsta; det sämsta--------v. besegra, övervinna* * *[wə:st] 1. adjective(bad to the greatest extent: That is the worst book I have ever read.) sämsta, värsta2. adverb(in the worst way or manner: This group performed worst (of all) in the test.) sämst, värst3. pronoun(the thing, person etc which is bad to the greatest extent: the worst of the three; His behaviour is at its worst when he's with strangers; At the worst they can only fine you.) [] sämsta (värsta), [] sämst (värst), [] värsta fall- get the worst of
- if the worst comes to the worst
- the worst of it is that
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7 decree
n. dom--------v. förordna, påbjuda* * *[di'kri:] 1. noun1) (an order or law: a decree forbidding hunting.) dekret, påbud2) (a ruling of a court of civil law.) dom2. verb(to order, command or decide (something): The court decreed that he should pay the fine in full.) påbjuda, bestämma, förordna -
8 fair
adj. just, rättvis; skälig, rimlig; ganska, någotsånär; rätt, riktig; ljus; bra (väder); klar; ren--------adv. rättvist, just; rätt; riktigt; verkligen, helt och hållet (slang)--------n. marknad, basar; mässa* * *I [feə] adjective1) (light-coloured; with light-coloured hair and skin: fair hair; Scandinavian people are often fair.) ljus2) (just; not favouring one side: a fair test.) rättvis3) ((of weather) fine; without rain: a fair afternoon.) klar4) (quite good; neither bad nor good: Her work is only fair.) hygglig, ganska bra5) (quite big, long etc: a fair size.) ganska stor6) (beautiful: a fair maiden.) vacker, fager•- fairness- fairly
- fair play II [feə] noun1) (a collection of entertainments that travels from town to town: She won a large doll at the fair.) tivoli2) (a large market held at fixed times: A fair is held here every spring.) marknad3) (an exhibition of goods from different countries, firms etc: a trade fair.) marknad, mässa -
9 machine
n. maskin, apparat--------v. tillverka med maskin* * *[mə'ʃi:n] 1. noun1) (a working arrangement of wheels, levers or other parts, driven eg by human power, electricity etc, or operating electronically, producing power and/or motion for a particular purpose: a sewing-machine.) maskin2) (a vehicle, especially a motorbike: That's a fine machine you have!) maskin2. verb1) (to shape, make or finish with a power-driven tool: The articles are machined to a smooth finish.) tillverka (bearbeta) med maskin2) (to sew with a sewing-machine: You should machine the seams.) maskinsy•- machinist
- machine-gun 3. verbHe machine-gunned a crowd of defenceless villagers.) skjuta med kulspruta [] -
10 porcelain
n. porslin* * *['po:səlin]noun, adjective((of) a kind of fine china: That dish is made of porcelain; a porcelain figure.) porslin -
11 virtuosity
n. virtuositet (enastående teknisk skicklighet, genialt utförande av ett musikaliskt verk)* * *[-'o-]noun (great skill in one of the fine arts: I am impressed by the virtuosity of that musician.) virtuositet
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