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41 chop down
(to cause (especially a tree) to fall by cutting it with an axe: He chopped down the fir tree.) hugga ner -
42 jump
n. hopp; skutt; språng; längdhopp, höjdhopp; försprång; (nervös) darrning, skälvning--------v. hoppa; skutta; hoppa till; hoppa över; sticka ifrån, smita; rymma; rycka till sig* * *1. verb1) (to (cause to) go quickly off the ground with a springing movement: He jumped off the wall / across the puddle / over the fallen tree / into the swimming-pool; Don't jump the horse over that fence!) hoppa2) (to rise; to move quickly (upwards): She jumped to her feet; He jumped into the car.) hoppa []3) (to make a startled movement: The noise made me jump.) hoppa till4) (to pass over (a gap etc) by bounding: He jumped the stream easily.) hoppa över2. noun1) (an act of jumping: She crossed the stream in one jump.) hopp, skutt, språng2) (an obstacle to be jumped over: Her horse fell at the third jump.) hinder3) (a jumping competition: the high jump.) höjdhopp4) (a startled movement: She gave a jump when the door suddenly banged shut.) hoppa (rycka) till5) (a sudden rise, eg in prices: There has been a jump in the price of potatoes.) stegring, höjning•- jumpy- jump at
- jump for joy
- jump on
- jump the gun
- jump the queue
- jump to conclusions / jump to the conclusion that
- jump to it -
43 stick
n. käpp; skaft; gren, kvist; bit--------v. sticka (in, ut); spetsa; sätta fast; klistra, limma; fastna, klibba vid; sitta fast; stå ut med; hålla fast vid; hålla sig till; stanna (kvar)* * *I [stik] past tense, past participle - stuck; verb1) (to push (something sharp or pointed) into or through something: She stuck a pin through the papers to hold them together; Stop sticking your elbow into me!) sticka, köra2) ((of something pointed) to be pushed into or through something: Two arrows were sticking in his back.) sticka3) (to fasten or be fastened (by glue, gum etc): He licked the flap of the envelope and stuck it down; These labels don't stick very well; He stuck (the broken pieces of) the vase together again; His brothers used to call him Bonzo and the name has stuck.) klistra, limma, fästa, fastna4) (to (cause to) become fixed and unable to move or progress: The car stuck in the mud; The cupboard door has stuck; I'll help you with your arithmetic if you're stuck.) fastna•- sticker- sticky
- stickily
- stickiness
- sticking-plaster
- stick-in-the-mud
- come to a sticky end
- stick at
- stick by
- stick it out
- stick out
- stick one's neck out
- stick to/with
- stick together
- stick up for II [stik] noun1) (a branch or twig from a tree: They were sent to find sticks for firewood.) pinne, kvist2) (a long thin piece of wood etc shaped for a special purpose: She always walks with a stick nowadays; a walking-stick / hockey-stick; a drumstick.) käpp, klubba, pinne, []stake3) (a long piece: a stick of rhubarb.) stång, bit, stjälk•- get the wrong end of the stick -
44 bark
n. bark (på träd); skall, skällande; hosta; knall; skepp--------v. garva; skrapa; skälla; okväda* * *I 1. noun(the short, sharp cry of a dog, fox etc.) skall, skällande2. verb1) (to make this sound: The dog barked at the stranger.) skälla2) (to utter abruptly: She barked a reply.) skälla (ryta) tillII 1. noun(the covering of the trunk and branches of a tree: He stripped the bark off the branch.) bark2. verb(to take the skin off (part of the body) by accident: I barked my shin on the table.) skrapa -
45 date
n. datum; träff, möte; dadel, dadelpalm--------v. datera; stämma träff med* * *I 1. [deit] noun1) ((a statement on a letter etc giving) the day of the month, the month and year: I can't read the date on this letter.) datum, datering2) (the day and month and/or the year in which something happened or is going to happen: What is your date of birth?) datum3) (an appointment or engagement, especially a social one with a member of the opposite sex: He asked her for a date.) träff2. verb1) (to have or put a date on: This letter isn't dated.) datera2) ((with from or back) to belong to; to have been made, written etc at (a certain time): Their quarrel dates back to last year.) datera sig från (till), härröra från3) (to become obviously old-fashioned: His books haven't dated much.) bli (vara) gammalmodig (föråldrad)•- dated- dateline
- out of date
- to date
- up to date II [deit] noun(the brown, sticky fruit of the date palm, a kind of tree growing in the tropics.) dadel -
46 pick
n. hacka, spetshacka; val--------v. välja; plocka; slita ut; hacka på* * *I 1. [pik] verb1) (to choose or select: Pick the one you like best.) välja [], plocka ut2) (to take (flowers from a plant, fruit from a tree etc), usually by hand: The little girl sat on the grass and picked flowers.) plocka3) (to lift (someone or something): He picked up the child.) lyfta4) (to unlock (a lock) with a tool other than a key: When she found that she had lost her key, she picked the lock with a hair-pin.) dyrka (peta) upp2. noun1) (whatever or whichever a person wants or chooses: Take your pick of these prizes.) val2) (the best one(s) from or the best part of something: These grapes are the pick of the bunch.) det bästa, eliten, gräddan•- pick-up
- pick and choose
- pick at
- pick someone's brains
- pick holes in
- pick off
- pick on
- pick out
- pick someone's pocket
- pick a quarrel/fight with someone
- pick a quarrel/fight with
- pick up
- pick up speed
- pick one's way II [pik] noun((also (British) pickaxe, (American) pickax - plural pickaxes) a tool with a heavy metal head pointed at one or both ends, used for breaking hard surfaces eg walls, roads, rocks etc.) hacka -
47 race
n. lopp, kapplöpning; ras, sort, släkte--------v. springa ikapp, delta i kapplöpning* * *I 1. [reis] noun(a competition to find who or which is the fastest: a horse race.) kapplöpning, hastighetstävling2. verb1) (to (cause to) run in a race: I'm racing my horse on Saturday; The horse is racing against five others.) tävla med2) (to have a competition with (someone) to find out who is the fastest: I'll race you to that tree.) springa (rida, segla) i kapp med3) (to go etc quickly: He raced along the road on his bike.) köra med rasande fart•- racer- racecourse
- racehorse
- racetrack
- racing-car
- a race against time
- the races II [reis]1) (any one section of mankind, having a particular set of characteristics which make it different from other sections: the Negro race; the white races; ( also adjective) race relations.) ras2) (the fact of belonging to any of these various sections: the problem of race.) ras3) (a group of people who share the same culture, language etc; the Anglo-Saxon race.) ras, släkte, stam•- racial- racialism
- racialist
- the human race
- of mixed race -
48 swing
n. gungning; svängande; fart; gunga; sväng--------v. gunga; svänga* * *[swiŋ] 1. past tense, past participle - swung; verb1) (to (cause to) move or sway in a curve (from side to side or forwards and backwards) from a fixed point: You swing your arms when you walk; The children were swinging on a rope hanging from a tree; The door swung open; He swung the load on to his shoulder.) svänga, svinga, gunga, slå []2) (to walk with a stride: He swung along the road.) gå spänstigt3) (to turn suddenly: He swung round and stared at them; He is hoping to swing the voters in his favour.) svänga, sno, vända2. noun1) (an act, period, or manner, of swinging: He was having a swing on the rope; Most golfers would like to improve their swing.) svängning, gungning, sving2) (a swinging movement: the swing of the dancers' skirts.) svängning3) (a strong dancing rhythm: The music should be played with a swing.) sväng, fart, kläm, rytm4) (a change in public opinion etc: a swing away from the government.) omsvängning5) (a seat for swinging, hung on ropes or chains from a supporting frame etc.) gunga•- swinging- swing bridge
- swing door
- be in full swing
- get into the swing of things
- get into the swing
- go with a swing -
49 tie
n. slips; skosnöre; snöre, band; bindning; förbindelse; oavgjort resultat (sport)--------v. binda, knyta* * *1. present participle - tying; verb1) ((often with to, on etc) to fasten with a string, rope etc: He tied the horse to a tree; The parcel was tied with string; I don't like this job - I hate being tied to a desk.) binda []2) (to fasten by knotting; to make a knot in: He tied his shoelaces.) knyta3) (to be joined by a knot etc: The belt of this dress ties at the front.) knytas4) (to score the same number of points etc (in a game, competition etc): Three people tied for first place.) komma lika (på samma plats)2. noun1) (a strip of material worn tied round the neck under the collar of a shirt: He wore a shirt and tie.) slips2) (something that joins: the ties of friendship.) band3) (an equal score or result (in a game, competition etc); a draw.) oavgjort resultat, dött lopp4) (a game or match to be played.) match•- tie someone down
- tie down
- tie in/up -
50 try
n. försök, test--------v. försöka, prova; döma; anstränga* * *1. verb1) (to attempt or make an effort (to do, get etc): He tried to answer the questions; Let's try and climb that tree!) försöka2) (to test; to make an experiment (with) in order to find out whether something will be successful, satisfactory etc: She tried washing her hair with a new shampoo; Try one of these sweets.) pröva (prova) [], smaka3) (to judge (someone or their case) in a court of law: The prisoners were tried for murder.) ställa inför rätta4) (to test the limits of; to strain: You are trying my patience.) sätta på prov2. noun1) (an attempt or effort: Have a try (at the exam). I'm sure you will pass.) försök2) (in rugby football, an act of putting the ball on the ground behind the opponents' goal-line: Our team scored three tries.) försök, try•- trier- trying
- try on
- try out -
51 fruit
n. frukt; resultat--------v. bära frukt (om träd men även bildligt)* * *[fru:t] 1. noun1) (the part of a plant that produces the seed, especially when eaten as food: The fruit of the vine is the grape.) frukt2) (a result; something gained as a result of hard work etc: the fruit of his hard work.) frukt2. verb(to produce fruit: This tree fruits early.) bära frukt- fruitful- fruition
- fruitless
- fruitlessly
- fruity -
52 train
n. tåg; procession; serie--------v. träna, öva; utbilda, träna upp* * *I [trein] noun1) (a railway engine with its carriages and/or trucks: I caught the train to London.) tåg2) (a part of a long dress or robe that trails behind the wearer: The bride wore a dress with a train.) släp3) (a connected series: Then began a train of events which ended in disaster.) kedja, räcka, följd4) (a line of animals carrying people or baggage: a mule train; a baggage train.) karavanII [trein] verb1) (to prepare, be prepared, or prepare oneself, through instruction, practice, exercise etc, for a sport, job, profession etc: I was trained as a teacher; The race-horse was trained by my uncle.) utbilda, träna (öva) []2) (to point or aim (a gun, telescope etc) in a particular direction: He trained the gun on/at the soldiers.) rikta3) (to make (a tree, plant etc) grow in a particular direction.) tukta•- trained- trainee
- trainer
- training -
53 cork
n. kork (ämne); kork (propp)--------v. korka, hålla tillbaka* * *[ko:k] 1. noun1) (the outer bark of the cork tree (an oak of South Europe, North Africa etc): Cork floats well; ( also adjective) cork floor-tiles.) kork2) (a stopper for a bottle etc made of cork: Put the cork back in the wine-bottle.) kork2. verb(to put a cork or stopper in: He corked the bottle.) korka igen -
54 family
adj. familje---------n. familj* * *['fæməli]plural - families; noun1) ((singular or plural) a man, his wife and their children: These houses were built for families; The (members of the) Smith family are all very athletic; ( also adjective) a family holiday.) familj, familje-2) (a group of people related to each other, including cousins, grandchildren etc: He comes from a wealthy family; ( also adjective) the family home.) familj, släkt3) (the children of a man and his wife: When I get married I should like a large family.) familj4) (a group of plants, animals, languages etc that are connected in some way: In spite of its name, a koala bear is not a member of the bear family.) familj•- family tree -
55 elder
n. fläder (trädgårdsbuske); äldre person* * *I 1. ['eldə] adjective((often of members of a family) older; senior: He has three elder sisters; He is the elder of the two.) äldre2. noun1) (a person who is older: Take the advice of your elders.) den som är äldre2) (an office-bearer in Presbyterian churches.) församlingsäldste•- elderly- eldest
- the elderly II ['eldə] noun(a kind of shrub or tree with purple-black fruit. (elderberries).) fläder -
56 lime
n. limfärg, kalkfärg; lime (frukt); fågellim (används till att fånga fåglar)--------v. kalka; fånga med fågellim* * *I noun(the white substance left after heating limestone, used in making cement.) kalk- limelight: in the limelight II noun1) (a type of small, very sour, yellowish-green citrus fruit related to the lemon.) lime2) (( also adjective) (of) the colour of this fruit: lime walls.) limegrönIII noun(a tree with rough bark and small heart-shaped leaves.) lind -
57 pin
n. (knapp) nål; brosch; bult; (sport.) kägla; (mus.) (stäm) skruv; (AE. vard.) förlova sig; (vard.) pins påkar, ben; fästa (med knappnål); metallspetsen på ett chips eller en elektronisk kontakt (data--------v. nåla fast; spetsa; hålla fängslad, stänga in* * *[pin] 1. noun1) (a short, thin, pointed piece of metal used eg to hold pieces of fabric, paper etc together, especially when making clothes: The papers are fastened together by a pin.) nål2) (a similar but more ornamental object: a hat-pin.) nål2. verb1) (to fasten with a pin: She pinned the material together.) sätta ihop med nålar, nåla []2) (to hold by pressing against something: The fallen tree pinned him to the ground.) nagla (klämma) fast•- pinhole
- pinpoint
- pin-up
- pin down
- pins and needles -
58 seed
n. frö; säd; utsäde; kärna; början, begynnelse; avkomma; sädesvätska; seedad spelare (i sport)--------v. så; fröa sig; sålla; kärna (ur); seeda (i sport)* * *[si:d] 1. noun1) (the (part of) the fruit of a tree, plant etc from which a new plant may be grown: sunflower seeds; grass seed.) frö2) (the beginning from which anything grows: There was already a seed of doubt in her mind.) frö3) ((in a sporting competition etc) a seeded player.) seedad spelare2. verb1) ((of a plant) to produce seed: A plant seeds after it has flowered.) gå i frö, fröa sig2) (in golf, tennis etc, to arrange (good players) in a competition so that they do not compete against each other till the later rounds.) seeda•- seeded- seedling
- seedy
- seediness
- seedbed
- go to seed -
59 cocoa
n. kakao, chokladdryck (dryck som pressas från bönorna i tropiskt träd)* * *['koukou]1) ((a powder made from) the crushed seeds of the cacao tree, used in making chocolate.) kakao2) (a drink made from the powder: a cup of cocoa.) []choklad -
60 decorate
v. dekorera; pryda* * *['dekəreit]1) (to add some kind of ornament etc to (something) to make more beautiful, striking etc: We decorated the Christmas tree with glass balls.) dekorera, smycka, pynta, klä2) (to put paint, paper etc on the walls, ceiling and woodwork of (a room): He spent a week decorating the living-room.) måla och tapetsera, inreda3) (to give a medal or badge to (someone) as a mark of honour: He was decorated for his bravery.) dekorera•- decorative
- decorator
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