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1 the splits
(the gymnastic exercise of sitting down on the floor with one leg straight forward and the other straight back: to do the splits.) spagat -
2 sitting
n. sittning; sittande; sammanträde; ruvning; ägg (på vilken fågeln ruvar)* * *noun (a period of continuous action, meeting etc: I read the whole book at one sitting; The committee were prepared for a lengthy sitting.) [] sträck (svep), sittning -
3 saw off the bough on which one is sitting
såga av grenen man sitter på (vara otacksam mot sin välgörare)English-Swedish dictionary > saw off the bough on which one is sitting
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4 saw off the branches one is sitting on
såga av grenarna man sitter på (vara otacksam mot sin välgörare)English-Swedish dictionary > saw off the branches one is sitting on
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5 sawed off the bough he was sitting on
sågade av grenen han satt på (han var otacksam mot sin välgörare)English-Swedish dictionary > sawed off the bough he was sitting on
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6 sit
v. sitta; sätta sig; sätta; stanna kvar; vara belägen, finnas; sitta modell; passa, sitta (kläder)* * *[sit]present participle - sitting; verb1) (to (cause to) rest on the buttocks; to (cause to) be seated: He likes sitting on the floor; They sat me in the chair and started asking questions.) sitta, sätta, placera2) (to lie or rest; to have a certain position: The parcel is sitting on the table.) ligga3) ((with on) to be an official member of (a board, committee etc): He sat on several committees.) sitta i, vara medlem av4) ((of birds) to perch: An owl was sitting in the tree by the window.) sitta5) (to undergo (an examination).) genomgå [], gå upp i []6) (to take up a position, or act as a model, in order to have one's picture painted or one's photograph taken: She is sitting for a portrait/photograph.) sitta []7) ((of a committee, parliament etc) to be in session: Parliament sits from now until Christmas.) sammanträda•- sitter- sitting
- sit-in
- sitting-room
- sitting target
- sitting duck
- sit back
- sit down
- sit out
- sit tight
- sit up -
7 on
adj. på, i funktion; tänd--------adv. vidare; framåt; som fortsätter--------prep. på; i; mot; över; vid* * *[on] 1. preposition1) (touching, fixed to, covering etc the upper or outer side of: The book was lying on the table; He was standing on the floor; She wore a hat on her head.) på2) (in or into (a vehicle, train etc): We were sitting on the bus; I got on the wrong bus.) på3) (at or during a certain day, time etc: on Monday; On his arrival, he went straight to bed.) på, vid4) (about: a book on the theatre.) om5) (in the state or process of: He's on holiday.) på6) (supported by: She was standing on one leg.) på7) (receiving, taking: on drugs; on a diet.) på8) (taking part in: He is on the committee; Which detective is working on this case?) i, på, med9) (towards: They marched on the town.) mot10) (near or beside: a shop on the main road.) vid11) (by means of: He played a tune on the violin; I spoke to him on the telephone.) på12) (being carried by: The thief had the stolen jewels on him.) på13) (when (something is, or has been, done): On investigation, there proved to be no need to panic.) efter, vid14) (followed by: disaster on disaster.) på, efter2. adverb1) ((especially of something being worn) so as to be touching, fixed to, covering etc the upper or outer side of: She put her hat on.) på2) (used to show a continuing state etc, onwards: She kept on asking questions; They moved on.) hela tiden, vidare3) (( also adjective) (of electric light, machines etc) working: The television is on; Turn/Switch the light on.) på4) (( also adjective) (of films etc) able to be seen: There's a good film on at the cinema this week.) utan motsv i sv.: det går en bra film5) (( also adjective) in or into a vehicle, train etc: The bus stopped and we got on.) på3. adjective1) (in progress: The game was on.) i gång2) (not cancelled: Is the party on tonight?) utan motsv. i sv.: blir det fest i kväll?•- oncoming- ongoing
- onwards
- onward
- be on to someone
- be on to
- on and on
- on time
- on to / onto -
8 stand
n. ställning; fot, stativ; ståndpunkt; vittnesbås; läktare; taxistation--------v. stå; ställa, resa; ställa sig upp, resa sig; stå kvar, stanna; stå ut med; bjuda på* * *[stænd] 1. past tense, past participle - stood; verb1) (to be in an upright position, not sitting or lying: His leg was so painful that he could hardly stand; After the storm, few trees were left standing.) stå2) ((often with up) to rise to the feet: He pushed back his chair and stood up; Some people like to stand (up) when the National Anthem is played.) stå (ställa sig) upp3) (to remain motionless: The train stood for an hour outside Newcastle.) stå stilla4) (to remain unchanged: This law still stands.) stå fast5) (to be in or have a particular place: There is now a factory where our house once stood.) ligga, vara belägen6) (to be in a particular state, condition or situation: As matters stand, we can do nothing to help; How do you stand financially?) förhålla sig, ligga till7) (to accept or offer oneself for a particular position etc: He is standing as Parliamentary candidate for our district.) ställa upp8) (to put in a particular position, especially upright: He picked up the fallen chair and stood it beside the table.) ställa9) (to undergo or endure: He will stand (his) trial for murder; I can't stand her rudeness any longer.) undergå, stå [], tåla10) (to pay for (a meal etc) for (a person): Let me stand you a drink!) bjuda på2. noun1) (a position or place in which to stand ready to fight etc, or an act of fighting etc: The guard took up his stand at the gate; I shall make a stand for what I believe is right.) posto, ställning, ståndpunkt2) (an object, especially a piece of furniture, for holding or supporting something: a coat-stand; The sculpture had been removed from its stand for cleaning.) ställ, ställning3) (a stall where goods are displayed for sale or advertisement.) stånd, kiosk4) (a large structure beside a football pitch, race course etc with rows of seats for spectators: The stand was crowded.) åskådarläktare5) ((American) a witness box in a law court.) vittnesbås•- standing 3. noun1) (time of lasting: an agreement of long standing.) varaktighet2) (rank or reputation: a diplomat of high standing.) ställning, status•- stand-by4. adjective((of an airline passenger or ticket) costing or paying less than the usual fare, as the passenger does not book a seat for a particular flight, but waits for the first available seat.) standby-5. adverb(travelling in this way: It costs a lot less to travel stand-by.) med (på) standbybiljett- stand-in- standing-room
- make someone's hair stand on end
- stand aside
- stand back
- stand by
- stand down
- stand fast/firm
- stand for
- stand in
- stand on one's own two feet
- stand on one's own feet
- stand out
- stand over
- stand up for
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9 step
n. steg; trappsteg; grad; etapp--------pref. styv- (mamma, pappa etc); steg---------v. gå; stiga, kliva; träda åt sidan; göra plats* * *[step] 1. noun1) (one movement of the foot in walking, running, dancing etc: He took a step forward; walking with hurried steps.) steg2) (the distance covered by this: He moved a step or two nearer; The restaurant is only a step (= a short distance) away.) steg3) (the sound made by someone walking etc: I heard (foot) steps.) steg4) (a particular movement with the feet, eg in dancing: The dance has some complicated steps.) steg5) (a flat surface, or one flat surface in a series, eg on a stair or stepladder, on which to place the feet or foot in moving up or down: A flight of steps led down to the cellar; Mind the step!; She was sitting on the doorstep.) trappsteg, trappa6) (a stage in progress, development etc: Mankind made a big step forward with the invention of the wheel; His present job is a step up from his previous one.) steg, kliv7) (an action or move (towards accomplishing an aim etc): That would be a foolish/sensible step to take; I shall take steps to prevent this happening again.) åtgärd, mått och steg2. verb(to make a step, or to walk: He opened the door and stepped out; She stepped briskly along the road.) stiga, kliva, gå- steps- stepladder
- stepping-stones
- in
- out of step
- step aside
- step by step
- step in
- step out
- step up
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10 egg
n. ägg; typ, karl--------v. driva på, egga upp* * *I [eɡ] noun1) (an oval object usually covered with shell, laid by a bird, reptile etc, from which a young one is hatched: The female bird is sitting on the eggs in the nest.) ägg2) (such an object laid by a hen, used as food: Would you rather have boiled, fried or scrambled eggs?) ägg3) (in the female mammal, the cell from which the young one is formed; the ovum: The egg is fertilized by the male sperm.) ägg•- egg-cup- eggplant
- eggshell
- put all one's eggs in one basket
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11 lap
n. knä; sköte; flik--------n. lager, skikt; överlappning; delvis överlappning; överlappande del; varv (i löpning); polerskiva till diamanter--------n. uppslickande; hällande; plaskande, skvalpande (vågor, vatten)--------v. slicka i sig, lapa; svälja; klucka (vatten); skvalpa (vågor)--------v. täcka, svepa in; täckas; vara delvis överlappad; varva (i löpning)* * *I [læp] past tense, past participle - lapped; verb1) (to drink by licking with the tongue: The cat lapped milk from a saucer.) lapa2) ((of a liquid) to wash or flow (against): Water lapped the side of the boat.) plaska, skvalpa, klucka•- lap upII [læp] noun1) (the part from waist to knees of a person who is sitting: The baby was lying in its mother's lap.) knä, sköte2) (one round of a racecourse or other competition track: The runners have completed five laps, with three still to run.) varv•- lap dog- the lap of luxury -
12 row
n. rad, länga; roddtur; bråk, gräl; oväsen; utskällning--------v. ro; skälla ut; gräla* * *I [rəu] noun(a line: two rows of houses; They were sitting in a row; They sat in the front row in the theatre.) radII 1. [rəu] verb1) (to move (a boat) through the water using oars: He rowed (the dinghy) up the river.) ro2) (to transport by rowing: He rowed them across the lake.) ro2. noun(a trip in a rowing-boat: They went for a row on the river.) roddtur- rower- rowing-boat
- row-boat III noun1) (a noisy quarrel: They had a terrible row; a family row.) gräl, bråk2) (a continuous loud noise: They heard a row in the street.) oväsen, bråk -
13 seat
n. sittplats; stol; plats; lärosäte; säte; centrum; sits; bak, stjärt--------v. sätta, placera; rymma, ha plats för; sätta fast* * *[si:t] 1. noun1) (something for sitting on: Are there enough seats for everyone?) stol, sittplats2) (the part of a chair etc on which the body sits: This chair-seat is broken.) sits3) ((the part of a garment covering) the buttocks: I've got a sore seat after all that horse riding; a hole in the seat of his trousers.) bak, byxbak4) (a place in which a person has a right to sit: two seats for the play; a seat in Parliament; a seat on the board of the company.) plats5) (a place that is the centre of some activity etc: Universities are seats of learning.) säte, centrum2. verb1) (to cause to sit down: I seated him in the armchair.) sätta, placera2) (to have seats for: Our table seats eight.) ha sittplats för, rymma•- - seater- seating
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14 share
n. del; portion; andel; plog--------v. andel av aktie; dela; vara delaktig i; tillåta användare i ett nätverk att tillträda lokala områden såsom intranät och olika drivenheter (data)* * *[ʃeə] 1. noun1) (one of the parts of something that is divided among several people etc: We all had a share of the cake; We each paid our share of the bill.) del, andel2) (the part played by a person in something done etc by several people etc: I had no share in the decision.) del, delaktighet3) (a fixed sum of money invested in a business company by a shareholder.) aktie2. verb1) ((usually with among, between, with) to divide among a number of people: We shared the money between us.) dela mellan (med)2) (to have, use etc (something that another person has or uses); to allow someone to use (something one has or owns): The students share a sitting-room; The little boy hated sharing his toys.) dela, dela med sig av3) ((sometimes with in) to have a share of with someone else: He wouldn't let her share the cost of the taxi.) dela på•- share and share alike -
15 which
adj. vilken?, vilket?, vilka?; vem?; hur?, på vilket sätt?--------pron. vilken?, vilket?, vilka?; vilken som; den som; som* * *[wi ] 1. adjective, pronoun(used in questions etc when asking someone to point out, state etc one or more persons, things etc from a particular known group: Which (colour) do you like best?; Which route will you travel by?; At which station should I change trains?; Which of the two girls do you like better?; Tell me which books you would like; Let me know which train you'll be arriving on; I can't decide which to choose.) vilken, vilket, vilka, vem2. relative pronoun((used to refer to a thing or things mentioned previously to distinguish it or them from others: able to be replaced by that except after a preposition: able to be omitted except after a preposition or when the subject of a clause) (the) one(s) that: This is the book which/that was on the table; This is the book (which/that) you wanted; A scalpel is a type of knife which/that is used by surgeons; The chair (which/that) you are sitting on is broken; The documents for which they were searching have been recovered.) som3. relative adjective, relative pronoun(used, after a comma, to introduce a further comment on something: My new car, which I paid several thousand pounds for, is not running well; He said he could speak Russian, which was untrue; My father may have to go into hospital, in which case he won't be going on holiday.) som, vilket,... och i så fall- which is which? - which is which -
16 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 -
17 huddle
n. massa, hög, bråte; klunga, skock; oordning, virrvarr--------v. skocka ihop sig* * *1. verb1) ((often with together) to crowd closely together: The cows (were) huddled together in the corner of the field.) stå (sitta, ligga) tätt ihop2) (to curl up in a sitting position: The old man (was) huddled near the fire to keep warm.) krypa ihop, kura ihop sig2. noun(a number of people, things etc crowded together: a huddle of people round the injured man.) hop, klunga, anhopning -
18 next
adj. nästa; närmast--------adv. därefter; nästa gång* * *[nekst] 1. adjective(nearest in place, time etc: When you have called at that house, go on to the next one; The next person to arrive late will be sent away; Who is next on the list?) nästa2. adverb(immediately after in place or time: John arrived first and Jane came next.) därefter, härnäst3. pronoun(the person or thing nearest in place, time etc: Finish one question before you begin to answer the next; One minute he was sitting beside me - the next he was lying on the ground.) nästa- biggest
- oldest
- next door
- next to -
19 table
n. bord; fest; tavla--------v. lägga fram (ett förslag etc.)* * *['teibl]1) (a piece of furniture consisting of a flat, horizontal surface on legs used eg to put food on at meals, or for some games: Put all the plates on the table.) bord2) (a statement of facts or figures arranged in columns etc: The results of the experiments can be seen in table 5.) tabell3) (the people sitting at a table: The whole table heard what he said.) bord[]•- table linen
- tablespoon
- tablespoonful
- table tennis
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20 hen
n. höna* * *[hen]1) (the female farmyard fowl: Hens lay eggs.) höna2) (the female of any bird: The hen is sitting on the nest; ( also adjective) a hen blackbird.) hona, honfågel•- henpecked
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