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1 the head of the line
början av linjen; början av kön -
2 toe the line
ställa upp sig; lyda order; följa partilinjerna* * *(to act according to the rules.) lyda order, hålla sig på mattan -
3 draw the line
dra gränsen, säga stopp, säga ifrån* * *(to fix a limit especially for what one is prepared to do.) dra gränsen -
4 acted in the line of duty
handlade i tjänsten -
5 all along the line
över hela linjen, hela vägen -
6 cross the line
överdriva, gå för långt -
7 crossed the line
överskrida gränsen; överskrida linjen -
8 crossing the line
överskridande av gränsen; överskridande av linjen -
9 held the line
väntade på linjen (väntade på att få samtala på telefon) -
10 hold the line
vänta på telefon -
11 in the line of duty
i tjänsten, under tjänsteutövning -
12 jump the line
tränga sig före -
13 on the line
på telefon (talar på telefon) -
14 produce on the line
producera på löpande band (för masskonsumption) -
15 was killed in the line of duty
blev dödad i tjänsten -
16 went off the line
gick av linjen (la på luren efter ett telefonsamtal) -
17 line
n. linje; rad; gräns; bransch; riktning; tillvägagångssätt; lina; kö; uppställning; kontur; rynka; släktgren; plan--------v. rada upp; linjera; märka med linjer; bilda linje; stärka; täcka med dyna; rynka, fåra; fylla (ficka)* * *I 1. noun1) ((a piece of) thread, cord, rope etc: She hung the washing on the line; a fishing-rod and line.) lina2) (a long, narrow mark, streak or stripe: She drew straight lines across the page; a dotted/wavy line.) linje3) (outline or shape especially relating to length or direction: The ship had very graceful lines; A dancer uses a mirror to improve his line.) linje, hållning4) (a groove on the skin; a wrinkle.) linje, rynka, fåra5) (a row or group of objects or persons arranged side by side or one behind the other: The children stood in a line; a line of trees.) linje, rad6) (a short letter: I'll drop him a line.) rad[]7) (a series or group of persons which come one after the other especially in the same family: a line of kings.) []gren8) (a track or direction: He pointed out the line of the new road; a new line of research.) riktning9) (the railway or a single track of the railway: Passengers must cross the line by the bridge only.) linje, spår10) (a continuous system (especially of pipes, electrical or telephone cables etc) connecting one place with another: a pipeline; a line of communication; All (telephone) lines are engaged.) linje11) (a row of written or printed words: The letter contained only three lines; a poem of sixteen lines.) rad12) (a regular service of ships, aircraft etc: a shipping line.) linje13) (a group or class (of goods for sale) or a field of activity, interest etc: This has been a very popular new line; Computers are not really my line.) sortiment, varuslag, bransch, fack, linje14) (an arrangement of troops, especially when ready to fight: fighting in the front line.) linje2. verb1) (to form lines along: Crowds lined the pavement to see the Queen.) stå utefter, kanta2) (to mark with lines.) dra linjer (en linje), linjera•- lineage- linear- lined- liner- lines- linesman
- hard lines!
- in line for
- in
- out of line with
- line up
- read between the lines II verb1) (to cover on the inside: She lined the box with newspaper.) fodra, beklä2) (to put a lining in: She lined the dress with silk.) fodra•- lined- liner- lining -
18 the North Pole
(the northern end of the imaginary line through the earth, round which it turns.) nordpolen -
19 the South Pole
(the southern end of the imaginary line through the earth, round which it turns.) sydpolen -
20 line up
uppställningsrad av misstänkta* * *1) (to form a line: The children lined up ready to leave the classroom; She lined up the chairs.) ställa upp i (på) rad2) (to collect and arrange in readiness: We've lined up several interesting guests to appear on the programme (noun line-up).) samla ihop
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