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1 talking-point
noun (something to talk about; a subject, especially an interesting one: Football is the main talking-point in my family.) samtalsämne -
2 centre
n. centrum, mitten, mittpunkt, något som ligger i mitten (växla stavning för center)* * *['sentə] 1. noun1) (the middle point, or middle of anything; the point or area farthest from the edge: the centre of a circle; the city centre.) centrum2) (a place having, or designed for, a particular activity, interest etc: a centre of industry; a shopping-centre; a sports-centre.) center3) (the main point (of interest etc): the centre of attention.) medelpunkt, centrum2. verb1) (to place, or to be, at the centre.) ställa (sätta) i mittpunkten, stå (sitta) i mittpunkten, centrera2) ((with on) to concentrate round: Her plans always centre on her child.) kretsa kring -
3 red herring
ett falskt spår, ett villospår, en avledande manöver* * *1) (something that leads people away from the main point in a discussion.) ovidkommande sak2) (a false clue or line of enquiry.) villospår -
4 join
n. skarv, fog; hopfogning--------v. förena, knyta samman; slå sig ihop, förena sig med; sätta ihop; ansluta sig till; gå samman med; gifta sig; följa med* * *[‹oin] 1. verb1) ((often with up, on etc) to put together or connect: The electrician joined the wires (up) wrongly; You must join this piece (on) to that piece; He joined the two stories together to make a play; The island is joined to the mainland by a sandbank at low tide.) koppla (sätta, foga) ihop, förena2) (to connect (two points) eg by a line, as in geometry: Join point A to point B.) förena, förbinda, sammanfoga3) (to become a member of (a group): Join our club!) gå med i4) ((sometimes with up) to meet and come together (with): This lane joins the main road; Do you know where the two rivers join?; They joined up with us for the remainder of the holiday.) förena sig med, rinna samman, slå sig ihop med, möta[]5) (to come into the company of: I'll join you later in the restaurant.) träffa[]2. noun(a place where two things are joined: You can hardly see the joins in the material.) fog, skarv- join hands
- join in
- join up -
5 base
adj. usel, låg--------n. bas; station--------v. grunda, basera* * *I 1. [beis] noun1) (the foundation, support, or lowest part (of something), or the surface on which something is standing: the base of the statue; the base of the triangle; the base of the tree.) bas, grundval, sockel, fundament2) (the main ingredient of a mixture: This paint has oil as a base.) huvudbeståndsdel, bas3) (a headquarters, starting-point etc: an army base.) bas2. verb((often with on) to use as a foundation, starting-point etc: I base my opinion on evidence; Our group was based in Paris.) grundlös- baselessII [beis] adjective(wicked or worthless: base desires.) låg, simpel- basely- baseness -
6 fork
n. gaffel; högaffel; korsning, vägskäl; förgrening; framgaffel (cykel); stämgaffel--------v. förgrena sig, dela sig; dela; gräva med gaffel (grep); lyfta med gaffel* * *[fo:k] 1. noun1) (an instrument with two or more pointed pieces for piercing and lifting things: We usually eat with a knife, fork and spoon.) gaffel, grep, tjuga2) (the point at which a road, river etc divides into two or more branches or divisions: a fork in the river.) förgrening3) (one of the branches or divisions of a road, river etc into which the road, river etc divides: Take the left fork (of the road).) []gren, väg som går till höger (vänster)2. verb1) ((of a road, river etc) to divide into (usually two) branches or divisions: The main road forks here.) dela (grena) sig2) ((of a person or vehicle) to follow one of the branches or divisions into which a road has divided: The car forked left.) ta (vika) av3) (to lift or move with a fork: The farmer forked the hay.) lyfta med gaffel (grep, tjuga)•- forked- fork-lift truck
- fork out -
7 digress
v. avvika, göra en utvikning* * *(to wander from the point, or from the main subject in speaking or writing.) göra en utvikning, komma från ämnet
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