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41 cut corners
ta genvägar* * *(to use less money, effort, time etc when doing something than was thought necessary, often giving a poorer result.) ta genvägar, rationalisera -
42 demand
n. krav, begäran; efterfrågan--------v. kräva, begära; efterfråga* * *1. verb1) (to ask or ask for firmly and sharply: I demanded an explanation.) begära, fordra, kräva2) (to require or need: This demands careful thought.) kräva2. noun1) (a request made so that it sounds like a command: They refused to meet the workers' demands for more money.) krav2) (an urgent claim: The children make demands on my time.) anspråk3) (willingness or desire to buy or obtain (certain goods etc); a need for (certain goods etc): There's no demand for books of this kind.) efterfrågan•- on demand -
43 destiny
n. öde, tur, mening* * *['destəni]plural - destinies; noun(the power which appears or is thought to control events; fate: We are all subject to the tricks played by destiny.) ödet, []öde -
44 detect
v. upptäcka, uppdaga* * *[di'tekt](to notice or discover: She thought she could detect a smell of gas.) upptäcka, uppdaga, märka- detention -
45 deterrent
adj. avskräckande--------n. avskräckningsmedel* * *[-'te-, ]( American[) -'tə:-]noun, adjective ((something) that deters: The possession of nuclear weapons by nations is thought to be a deterrent against nuclear war itself; a deterrent effect.) avskräckningsmedel -
46 dissociate
v. skilja, separera, hålla isär* * *[di'səusieit]1) (to separate, especially in thought.) skilja, separera2) (to refuse to connect (oneself) (any longer) with: I'm dissociating myself completely from their actions.) ta avstånd från -
47 division
n. delning; (matematik:) division; splittring; avdelning, division* * *[di'viʒən]1) ((an) act of dividing.) delning2) (something that separates; a dividing line: a ditch marks the division between their two fields.) gräns, skiljelinje3) (a part or section (of an army etc): He belongs to B division of the local police force.) division, rotel4) ((a) separation of thought; disagreement.) skiljaktighet, oenighet5) (the finding of how many times one number is contained in another.) division -
48 do
n. tillställning; uppmaning (bibliskt- god gärning); bedrägeri (slang)--------v. göra; syssla med; handla; sköta om; klara sig; spela, agera; lura, snuva* * *[du:] 1. 3rd person singular present tense - does; verb1) (used with a more important verb in questions and negative statements: Do you smoke?)2) (used with a more important verb for emphasis; ; [ðo sit down])3) (used to avoid repeating a verb which comes immediately before: I thought she wouldn't come, but she did.)4) (used with a more important verb after seldom, rarely and little: Little did he know what was in store for him.)5) (to carry out or perform: What shall I do?; That was a terrible thing to do.) göra6) (to manage to finish or complete: When you've done that, you can start on this; We did a hundred kilometres in an hour.) göra [], klara [], avverka, köra7) (to perform an activity concerning something: to do the washing; to do the garden / the windows.) ägna sig åt, syssla med8) (to be enough or suitable for a purpose: Will this piece of fish do two of us?; That'll do nicely; Do you want me to look for a blue one or will a pink one do?; Will next Saturday do for our next meeting?) räcka, duga, passa9) (to work at or study: She's doing sums; He's at university doing science.) läsa, studera, utföra, räkna10) (to manage or prosper: How's your wife doing?; My son is doing well at school.) må, klara (reda, sköta) sig11) (to put in order or arrange: She's doing her hair.) ordna, rätta till12) (to act or behave: Why don't you do as we do?) göra13) (to give or show: The whole town gathered to do him honour.) visa14) (to cause: What damage did the storm do?; It won't do him any harm.) vålla, göra15) (to see everything and visit everything in: They tried to do London in four days.) göra, avverka2. noun(an affair or a festivity, especially a party: The school is having a do for Christmas.) kalas, tillställning- doer- doings
- done
- do-it-yourself
- to-do
- I
- he could be doing with / could do with
- do away with
- do for
- done for
- done in
- do out
- do out of
- do's and don'ts
- do without
- to do with
- what are you doing with -
49 down
n. Down (Johan, engelsk läkare, Downs syndrom är benämnt efter honom)* * *I 1. adverb1) (towards or in a low or lower position, level or state: He climbed down to the bottom of the ladder.) ner, ned, nere, nerför2) (on or to the ground: The little boy fell down and cut his knee.) ner3) (from earlier to later times: The recipe has been handed down in our family for years.) i arv4) (from a greater to a smaller size, amount etc: Prices have been going down steadily.) ner5) (towards or in a place thought of as being lower, especially southward or away from a centre: We went down from Glasgow to Bristol.) ner2. preposition1) (in a lower position on: Their house is halfway down the hill.) nerför, nedanför2) (to a lower position on, by, through or along: Water poured down the drain.) ner i3) (along: The teacher's gaze travelled slowly down the line of children.) utmed, längs3. verb(to finish (a drink) very quickly, especially in one gulp: He downed a pint of beer.) svepa, tömma- downward- downwards
- downward
- down-and-out
- down-at-heel
- downcast
- downfall
- downgrade
- downhearted
- downhill
- downhill racing
- downhill skiing
- down-in-the-mouth
- down payment
- downpour
- downright 4. adjectiveHe is a downright nuisance!) riktig, fullkomlig- downstream
- down-to-earth
- downtown
- downtown
- down-trodden
- be/go down with
- down on one's luck
- down tools
- down with
- get down to
- suit someone down to the ground
- suit down to the ground II noun(small, soft feathers: a quilt filled with down.) dun- downie®- downy -
50 eventually
adv. slutligen, till slut* * *adverb (finally; at length: I thought he would never ask her to marry him, but he did eventually.) slutligen, så småningom -
51 excite
n. välkänd sökrobot på Internet* * *1) (to cause or rouse strong feelings of expectation, happiness etc in: The children were excited at the thought of the party.) hetsa (jaga) upp, uppröra2) (to cause or rouse (feelings, emotions etc): The book did not excite my interest.) []väcka, framkalla•- excitability
- excited
- excitedly
- excitement
- exciting -
52 extempore
adj. oförberett, på rak arm, extempore* * *[ik'stempəri](without previous thought or preparation: to speak extempore.) improviserad, oförberedd -
53 extinct
adj. utslocknad; försvunnen; död, utdöd; avskaffad* * *[ik'stiŋkt]1) ((of a type of animal etc) no longer in existence: Mammoths became extinct in prehistoric times.) utdöd2) ((of a volcano) no longer active: That volcano was thought to be extinct until it suddenly erupted ten years ago.) slocknad• -
54 feminism
n. feminism; kvinnlighet, kvinnlig karaktär* * *noun (the thought and actions of people who want to make women's (legal, political, social etc) rights equal to those of men.) feminism -
55 flying saucer
flygande tefat* * *(a strange flying object thought possibly to come from another planet.) flygande tefat -
56 forethought
n. beräkning* * *['fo:Ɵo:t](thought about, or concern for, the future: They acted without sufficient forethought.) förtänksamhet, omtänksamhet -
57 founding father
1) (the first or one of the first founders of an organization, a school of thought etc: the founding father of psychoanalysis.) grundare, instiftare2) (The Founding Fathers of the United States of America were the people who drew up its constitution.) ”unionens fäder” -
58 frivolity
n. lättsinne; nonsens, dumhet* * *[-'vo-]1) (frivolousness: The frivolity of his behaviour.) lättsinne, ytlighet2) (a frivolous action or thought: I have no time for frivolities.) futtighet, bagatell -
59 frown
n. sur min, arg uppsyn--------v. rynka pannan; vara sur, bli arg* * *1. verb(to make the forehead wrinkle and the eyebrows move down (as a sign of worry, disapproval, deep thought etc): He frowned at her bad behaviour.) rynka pannan2. noun(such a movement of the forehead and eyebrows: a frown of disapproval.) rynkad panna, bister uppsyn -
60 fruition
n. förverkligande; fruktbarhet, fruktsamhet* * *[fru'iʃən]noun (an actual result; the happening of something that was thought of, hoped for etc: Her dreams came to fruition.) förverkligande
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Thought — Thought, n. [OE. [thorn]oght, [thorn]ouht, AS. [thorn][=o]ht, ge[thorn][=o]ht, fr. [thorn]encean to think; akin to D. gedachte thought, MHG. d[=a]ht, ged[=a]ht, Icel. [thorn][=o]ttr, [thorn][=o]tti. See {Think}.] 1. The act of thinking; the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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