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1 set the pace
avgöra tempo; bestämma farten* * *(to go forward at a particular speed which everyone else has to follow: Her experiments set the pace for future research.) bestämma farten, ange tonen -
2 accelerating the pace
påskyndande av takten -
3 quicken the pace
påskynda farten, påskynda takten -
4 pace
n. takt; steg--------prep. med aktning för--------v. gå av och an; stega upp* * *[peis] 1. noun1) (a step: He took a pace forward.) steg2) (speed of movement: a fast pace.) hastighet, fart, tempo2. verb(to walk backwards and forwards (across): He paced up and down.) gå av och an- keep pace with
- pace out
- put someone through his paces
- set the pace
- show one's paces -
5 pace out
(to measure by walking along, across etc with even steps: She paced out the room.) stega upp -
6 at a snail's pace
i snigelfart* * *(very slowly: The old man walked along at a snail's pace.) -
7 keep pace with
hålla jämna steg med; inte sacka efter* * *(to go as fast as: He kept pace with the car on his motorbike.) hålla jämna steg med -
8 sprint
n. spurt; sprinterlopp--------v. spurta, sprinta* * *[sprint] 1. noun1) (a run or running race performed at high speed over a short distance: Who won the 100 metres sprint?) sprinterlopp2) (the pace of this: He ran up the road at a sprint.) sprinterfart2. verb(to run at full speed especially (in) a race: He sprinted (for) the last few hundred metres.) sprinta, spurta- sprinter -
9 trot
n. joggning--------v. lunka, knalla* * *[trot] 1. past tense, past participle - trotted; verb((of a horse) to move with fairly fast, bouncy steps, faster than a walk but slower than a canter or gallop: The horse trotted down the road; The child trotted along beside his mother.) trava2. noun(the pace at which a horse or rider etc moves when trotting: They rode at a trot.) trav- trotter -
10 gallop
n. galopp--------v. galoppera; få att galoppera; rasa (bildligt)* * *['ɡæləp] 1. noun((a period of riding at) the fastest pace of a horse: He took the horse out for a gallop; The horse went off at a gallop.) galopp2. verb1) ((of a horse) to move at a gallop: The horse galloped round the field.) galoppera2) ((with through) to do, say etc (something) very quickly: He galloped through the work.) rasa, jaga• -
11 at
pansarvärnsAT (anti-tank)* * *[æt]( showing)1) (position: They are not at home; She lives at 33 Forest Road) på, vid, hos, i2) (direction: He looked at her; She shouted at the boys.) på, till, åt3) (time: He arrived at ten o'clock; The children came at the sound of the bell.) vid4) (state or occupation: The countries are at war; She is at work.) i, på5) (pace or speed: He drove at 120 kilometres per hour.) i6) (cost: bread at $1.20 a loaf.) för•- at all -
12 jog
n. joggning; knuff, stöt--------v. springa en runda, jogga; knuffa; slå; skaka, ruska; friska upp (minne)* * *[‹oɡ]past tense, past participle - jogged; verb1) (to push, shake or knock gently: He jogged my arm and I spilt my coffee; I have forgotten, but something may jog my memory later on.) stöta (puffa) till, friska upp2) (to travel slowly: The cart jogged along the rough track.) lunka, skumpa fram3) (to run at a gentle pace, especially for the sake of exercise: She jogs / goes jogging round the park for half an hour every morning.) jogga• -
13 frantic
adj. vanvettig, rasande, utom sig, ursinnig* * *['fræntik]1) (anxious or very worried: The frantic mother searched for her child.) utom (ifrån) sig2) (wildly excited: the frantic pace of modern life.) vanvettig, hektisk• -
14 at a jog-trot
(at a gentle running pace: Every morning he goes down the road at a jog-trot.) i sakta lunk -
15 rattling
adjective (fast; lively: The car travelled at a rattling pace.) rasande -
16 steady
adj. stadig, fast, stabil; jämn--------interj. ta det lugnt!--------n. pojkvän, flickvän--------v. göra stadig, stärka; stabilisera; lugna ner sig* * *['stedi] 1. adjective1) ((negative unsteady) firmly fixed, balanced or controlled: The table isn't steady; You need a steady hand to be a surgeon.) stadig2) (regular or even: a steady temperature; He was walking at a steady pace.) stadig, jämn3) (unchanging or constant: steady faith.) fast, orubblig, stabil4) ((of a person) sensible and hardworking in habits etc: a steady young man.) stadgad2. verb(to make or become steady: He stumbled but managed to steady himself; His heart-beat gradually steadied.) göra stadig, lugna, stabilisera- steadily- steadiness
- steady on! - steady ! -
17 tick over
(to run quietly and smoothly at a gentle pace: The car's engine is ticking over.) gå jämnt, gå på tomgång
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