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1 therefore
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2 I think therefore I am
jag tänker, därför är jag till (känt uttalande gjort av den franske 1700-tals filosofen Descartes) -
3 accordingly
adv. följaktligen; därefter* * *1) (in agreement (with the circumstances etc): Find out what has happened and act accordingly.) i enlighet därmed, därefter2) (therefore: He was very worried about the future of the firm and accordingly he did what he could to help.) följaktligen -
4 competitive
adj. konkurrensbetonad, konkurrens-* * *[kəm'petətiv]1) ((of a person) enjoying competition: a competitive child.) tävlingsinriktad2) ((of a price etc) not expensive, therefore able to compete successfully with the prices etc of rivals.) konkurrenskraftig3) ((of sport etc) organised in such a way as to produce a winner: I prefer hill-climbing to competitive sports.) tävlings- -
5 consequently
adv. följaktligen, följdriktigt; därför* * *adverb (therefore: She didn't explain it clearly - consequently, he didn't understand.) följaktligen, därför -
6 designated driver
noun ((American) one of a group of friends who is chosen to drive them and therefore agrees not to drink alcohol at a party. etc.) -
7 false start
(in a race, a start which is declared not valid and therefore has to be repeated.) felstart, tjuvstart -
8 farcical
adj. farsartad; komisk, humoristisk; absurd, löjlig* * *adjective (completely ridiculous, and therefore usually humorous: The whole idea was farcical.) farsartad, rena farsen -
9 interested
adj. intresserad; som intresserar sig; egennyttig* * *1) ((often with in) showing attention or having curiosity: He's not interested in politics; Don't tell me any more - I'm not interested; I'll be interested to see what happens next week.) intresserad2) ((often with in) willing, or wanting, to do, buy etc: Are you interested in (buying) a second-hand car?) intresserad3) (personally involved in a particular business, project etc and therefore likely to be anxious about decisions made regarding it: You must consult the other interested parties (= the other people involved).) intresserad, inblandad, berörd -
10 invalid
adj. ogiltig; utan laga kraft; sjuk; sjuklig; invalid; sjukling; illegal; inkorrekt eller okänd dataoperation (data)--------n. invalid; med defekt, sjuk, handikappad; inkompetent--------v. göra sjuklig; bli sjuklig; göra till invalid, invalidisera; invalidiseras; vara oduglig till aktiv tjänst (på grund av invaliditet)* * *I [in'vælid] adjective((of a document or agreement etc) having no legal force; not valid: Your passport is out of date and therefore invalid.) ogiltig- invalidity II 1. ['invəlid] noun(a person who is ill or disabled: During his last few years, he was a permanent invalid.) invalid, sjukling2. [-li:d] verb1) ((with out) to remove (especially a soldier) from service, because of illness: He was invalided out of the army.) tas ur tjänst pga sjukdom2) (to cause (especially a soldier) to be disabled: He was invalided in the last war.) invalidisera -
11 maritime
adj. maritim-, sjö-, sjöfarts-* * *1) (of the sea, shipping etc: maritime law.) maritim2) (lying near the sea, and therefore having a navy, merchant shipping etc: a maritime nation.) sjö-, sjöfarts- -
12 marketable
adj. säljbar, som går i marknaden, kurant; marknads-, handels-* * *adjective (wanted by the public and therefore able to be sold: a marketable product.) säljbar, lättsåld -
13 miracle
n. under, mirakel* * *['mirəkl]1) (something which man is not normally capable of making happen and which is therefore thought to be done by a god or God: Christ's turning of water into wine was a miracle.) mirakel, under[]2) (a fortunate happening that has no obvious natural cause or explanation: It's a miracle he wasn't killed in the plane crash.) mirakel, under[]•- miraculously -
14 rest on one's laurels
vila på sina lagrar* * *(to depend too much on one's past successes and therefore make no further effort.) -
15 so
n. symfoni orkester* * *[səu] 1. adverb1) ((used in several types of sentence to express degree) to this extent, or to such an extent: `The snake was about so long,' he said, holding his hands about a metre apart; Don't get so worried!; She was so pleased with his progress in school that she bought him a new bicycle; They couldn't all get into the room, there were so many of them; He departed without so much as (= without even) a goodbye; You've been so (= very) kind to me!; Thank you so much!) så2) ((used to express manner) in this/that way: As you hope to be treated by others, so you must treat them; He likes everything to be (arranged) just so (= in one particular and precise way); It so happens that I have to go to an important meeting tonight.) så3) ((used in place of a word, phrase etc previously used, or something previously stated) as already indicated: `Are you really leaving your job?' `Yes, I've already told you / said so'; `Is she arriving tomorrow?' `Yes, I hope so'; If you haven't read the notice, please do so now; `Is that so (= true)?' `Yes, it's really so'; `Was your father angry?' `Yes, even more so than I was expecting - in fact, so much so that he refused to speak to me all day!) så, det4) (in the same way; also: `I hope we'll meet again.' `So do I.'; She has a lot of money and so has her husband.) det... också5) ((used to express agreement or confirmation) indeed: `You said you were going shopping today.' `So I did, but I've changed my mind.'; `You'll need this book tomorrow, won't you?' `So I will.') [] det...2. conjunction((and) therefore: John had a bad cold, so I took him to the doctor; `So you think you'd like this job, then?' `Yes.'; And so they got married and lived happily ever after.) så- so-so
- and so on/forth
- or so
- so as to
- so far
- so good
- so that
- so to say/speak -
16 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
- solid fuel -
17 stagnant
adj. stillastående, skämd, ej flytande; stagnerande, som inte utvecklas* * *['stæɡnənt]1) ((of water) standing still rather than flowing and therefore usually dirty: a stagnant pool.) stillastående2) (dull or inactive: Our economy is stagnant.) stagnerad, stillastående•- stagnate- stagnation -
18 stale
adj. gammal, förlegad; fadd; nött--------v. bli gammal, bli unken; bli trött på* * *[steil]1) ((of food etc) not fresh and therefore dry and tasteless: stale bread.) gammal, fadd, avslagen2) (no longer interesting: His ideas are stale and dull.) förlegad3) (no longer able to work etc well because of too much study etc: If she practises the piano for more than two hours a day, she will grow stale.) övertränad, överansträngd -
19 strong
adj. stark; kraftig; kraftfull; energisk; frän (lukt), som stinker--------adv. stark, kraftig* * *[stroŋ]1) (firm, sound, or powerful, and therefore not easily broken, destroyed, attacked, defeated, resisted, or affected by weariness, illness etc: strong furniture; a strong castle; a strong wind; She's a strong swimmer; He has a very strong will/personality; He has never been very strong (= healthy); He is not strong enough to lift that heavy table.) stark2) (very noticeable; very intense: a strong colour; a strong smell.) stark3) (containing a large amount of the flavouring ingredient: strong tea.) stark4) ((of a group, force etc) numbering a particular amount: An army 20,000 strong was advancing towards the town.) stark•- strongly- strength
- strengthen
- strongbox
- strong drink
- stronghold
- strong language
- strong-minded
- strong point
- strongroom
- on the strength of -
20 subcontractor
n. underleverantör* * *(a person who undertakes work for a contractor and is therefore not directly employed by the person who wants such work done: The building contractor has employed several subcontractors to build the block of flats.) underleverantör
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