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1 in the form of
i form av* * *(having the shape, character, style etc of: He wrote a novel in the form of a diary.) i form av -
2 assumed the form of
tog formen av -
3 form
n. form, gestalt; blankett; lång bänk (utan ryggstöd); forma; ett fält inom ett hypertext dokument med möjligheten att mottaga användares input (data, Internet)--------v. bilda; forma; gestalta; dana; inrätta; klara sig; ordna; forma sig; formas* * *I 1. [fo:m] noun1) ((a) shape; outward appearance: He saw a strange form in the darkness.) gestalt, skepnad, figur2) (a kind, type or variety: What form of ceremony usually takes place when someone gets a promotion?) form, typ3) (a document containing certain questions, the answers to which must be written on it: an application form.) formulär, blankett4) (a fixed way of doing things: forms and ceremonies.) form, etikett5) (a school class: He is in the sixth form.) klass, årskurs2. verb1) (to make; to cause to take shape: They decided to form a drama group.) bilda2) (to come into existence; to take shape: An idea slowly formed in his mind.) ta form3) (to organize or arrange (oneself or other people) into a particular order: The women formed (themselves) into three groups.) formera sig4) (to be; to make up: These lectures form part of the medical course.) utgöra•- be in good form
- in the form of II [fo:m] noun(a long, usually wooden seat: The children were sitting on forms.) bänk -
4 the
ju...desto--------motsvaras av bestämd slutartikel (t.ex.: the book, boken)* * *[ðə, ði](The form [ðə] is used before words beginning with a consonant eg the house or consonant sound eg the union [ðə'ju:njən]; the form [ði] is used before words beginning with a vowel eg the apple or vowel sound eg the honour [ði 'onə]) motsvaras i sv. av best. slutartikel, t.ex. []et, []en; eller av fristående artikel, t.ex.: den (det, de) []1) (used to refer to a person, thing etc mentioned previously, described in a following phrase, or already known: Where is the book I put on the table?; Who was the man you were talking to?; My mug is the tall blue one; Switch the light off!)2) (used with a singular noun or an adjective to refer to all members of a group etc or to a general type of object, group of objects etc: The horse is running fast.; I spoke to him on the telephone; He plays the piano/violin very well.) motsvaras i sv. av best. slutartikel, t.ex. []en; eller ibland utan slutartikel: han spelar piano3) (used to refer to unique objects etc, especially in titles and names: the Duke of Edinburgh; the Atlantic (Ocean).) []en [], []en4) (used after a preposition with words referring to a unit of quantity, time etc: In this job we are paid by the hour.) motsvaras i sv. av uttryck med el. utan best. slutartikel: vi får betalt per timme5) (used with superlative adjectives and adverbs to denote a person, thing etc which is or shows more of something than any other: He is the kindest man I know; We like him (the) best of all.) motsvaras i sv. av uttryck med el. utan fristående artikel: han är den snällaste man jag känner, vi tycker bäst om honom6) ((often with all) used with comparative adjectives to show that a person, thing etc is better, worse etc: He has had a week's holiday and looks (all) the better for it.) så mycket, desto•- the...- the... -
5 jump to conclusions / jump to the conclusion that
(to form an idea without making sure of the facts: He saw my case in the hall and jumped to the conclusion that I was leaving.)English-Swedish dictionary > jump to conclusions / jump to the conclusion that
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6 figure
n. siffra, nummer; figur; form; personlighet; pris; kroppsbyggnad, kroppsform; gestalt; uttryck; symbol--------v. räkna; tänka; anta; beskriva; uttrycka; uppträda på ett framträdande sätt; skissa figurer; uttrycka i nummer* * *['fiɡə, ]( American[) 'fiɡjər] 1. noun1) (the form or shape of a person: A mysterious figure came towards me; That girl has got a good figure.) figur2) (a (geometrical) shape: The page was covered with a series of triangles, squares and other geometrical figures.) figur3) (a symbol representing a number: a six-figure telephone number.) siffra4) (a diagram or drawing to explain something: The parts of a flower are shown in figure 3.) figur2. verb1) (to appear (in a story etc): She figures largely in the story.) figurera2) (to think, estimate or consider: I figured that you would arrive before half past eight.) anta, räkna med•- figuratively
- figurehead
- figure of speech
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7 solid
adj. solid, fast; massiv; gedigen; ren, ofylld; stadig; stark, kraftig; grundlig; tredimensionell; sammanhängande; säker, pålitlig--------n. solid; fast form; bastant mat* * *['solid] 1. adjective1) (not easily changing shape; not in the form of liquid or gas: Water becomes solid when it freezes; solid substances.) fast2) (not hollow: The tyres of the earliest cars were solid.) massiv, solid, helgjuten3) (firm and strongly made (and therefore sound and reliable): That's a solid piece of furniture; His argument is based on good solid facts/reasoning.) solid, bastant, pålitlig, hållbar4) (completely made of one substance: This bracelet is made of solid gold; We dug till we reached solid rock.) massiv, solid, gedigen, själva []5) (without breaks, gaps or flaws: The policemen formed themselves into a solid line; They are solid in their determination to strike.) obruten, heldragen, enhällig6) (having height, breadth and width: A cube is a solid figure.) tredimensionell7) (consecutive; without a pause: I've been working for six solid hours.) sammanhängande2. adverb(without interruption; continuously: She was working for six hours solid.) i sträck3. noun1) (a substance that is solid: Butter is a solid but milk is a liquid.) fast ämne (föda)2) (a shape that has length, breadth and height.) tredimensionell figur•- solidify
- solidification
- solidity
- solidness
- solidly
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8 aerosol
n. aerosol, spray, sprayflaska* * *['eərəsol](a mixture of liquid or solid particles and gas under pressure which is released from a container in the form of a mist: Many deodorants come in the form of aerosols; ( also adjective) an aerosol spray.) aerosol -
9 in triplicate
(on three separate copies (of the same form etc): Fill in the form in triplicate.) tredubbel, -faldig: i tre exemplar -
10 indirect speech
indirekt tal* * *(a person's words as they are reported rather than in the form in which they were said: He said that he would come is the form in indirect speech of He said `I will come'.) indirekt tal (anföring) -
11 passive
adj. passiv, overksam; viljelös--------n. passiv (inom grammatik)* * *['pæsiv]1) (showing no interest, emotion etc, or not resisting an attack etc: The villagers showed passive resistance to the enemy) passiv2) (of the form of the verb used when the subject receives the action of the verb: The boy was bitten by the dog.) passiv•- passiveness
- passivity -
12 active
adj. aktiv, verksam; livlig; rörlig; som ger förtjänst--------n. aktiv (grammatik)* * *['æktiv]1) (energetic or lively; able to work etc: At seventy, he's no longer very active.) aktiv2) ((busily) involved: She is an active supporter of women's rights.) aktiv3) (causing an effect or effects: Yeast is an active ingredient in bread-making.) aktiv, verksam4) (in force: The rule is still active.) i kraft, gällande5) ((of volcanoes) still likely to erupt.) aktiv6) (of the form of a verb in which the subject performs the action of the verb: The dog bit the man.) aktiv•- actively
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13 circle
n. cirkel, ring; krets (vänkrets etc.)--------v. omge; kretsa runt* * *['sə:kl] 1. noun1) (a figure (O) bounded by one line, every point on which is equally distant from the centre.) cirkel2) (something in the form of a circle: She was surrounded by a circle of admirers.) krets, ring3) (a group of people: a circle of close friends; wealthy circles.) krets4) (a balcony in a theatre etc: We sat in the circle at the opera.) galleri2. verb1) (to move in a circle round something: The chickens circled round the farmer who was bringing their food.) gå (springa, cirkla, kretsa) runt2) (to draw a circle round: Please circle the word you think is wrong.) göra (rita) en ring (cirkel) runt -
14 draft
n. utkast, koncept; dragen växel; uttagning av manskap; uttaget manskap; vindkast--------v. skriva ett utkast; värva* * *1. noun1) (a rough sketch or outline of something, especially written: a rough draft of my speech.) utkast, skiss2) (a group (of soldiers etc) taken from a larger group.) detachement, kommenderat manskap3) (an order (to a bank etc) for the payment of money: a draft for $80.) dragen växel, tratta, check4) ((American) conscription: He emigrated to avoid the draft.) inkallelse []2. verb1) (to make in the form of a rough plan: Could you draft a report on this?) formulera, skriva (göra) utkast till2) ((American) to conscript into the army etc: He was drafted into the Navy.) inkalla []•- draft dodger
- draft evasion
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15 edition
n. upplaga; utgåva* * *[i'diʃn]noun (a number of copies of a book etc printed at a time, or the form in which they are produced: the third edition of the book; a paperback edition; the evening edition of the newspaper.) upplaga, utgåva -
16 plural
adj. plural--------n. pluralform* * *['pluərəl]noun, adjective((in) the form of a word which expresses more than one: `Mice' is the plural of `mouse'; a plural noun/verb; Is the verb in the singular or the plural?) plural -
17 powder
n. puder; pulver--------v. pudra, strö ut; pulverisera* * *1. noun1) (any substance in the form of fine particles: soap powder; milk-powder.) puder, pulver, mjöl, damm, stoft2) (a special kind of substance in this form, used as a cosmetic etc: face-powder; talcum powder.) puder3) (formerly, gunpowder: powder and shot.) krut2. verb(to put powder on (one's face or body): She powdered her nose.) pudra- powdered- powdery
- powder puff
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18 pupa
n. puppa (zoologi)* * *['pju:pə]plural - pupae; noun(the form that an insect takes when it is changing from a larva (eg a caterpillar) to its perfect form (eg a butterfly); a chrysalis.) puppa -
19 riddle
n. gåta; mysterium; såll--------v. tala i gåtor; lösa en gåta, gissa en gåta; sålla; genomborra; bombardera* * *I ['ridl] noun(a puzzle usually in the form of a question, which describes an object, person etc in a mysterious or misleading way: Can you guess the answer to this riddle?; The answer to the riddle `What flies for ever, and never rests?' is `The wind'.) gåtaII ['ridl] verb(to make (something) full of holes: They riddled the car with bullets.) genomborra, peppra -
20 singular
adj. ental; ovanlig, säregen; enastående; egendomlig, besynnerlig--------n. singular, singularis (grammatik)* * *['siŋɡjulə]1) (( also adjective) (in) the form of a word which expresses only one: `Foot' is the singular of `feet'; a singular noun/verb; The noun `foot' is singular.) singular[]2) (the state of being singular: Is this noun in the singular or the plural?) singular
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