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1 fault
n. skavank, brist; fel, misstag; skuld, någons fel--------v. anmärka på, kritisera, klandra; fela, göra misstag* * *[fo:lt] 1. noun1) (a mistake; something for which one is to blame: The accident was your fault.) fel, skuld2) (an imperfection; something wrong: There is a fault in this machine; a fault in his character.) fel, skavank3) (a crack in the rock surface of the earth: faults in the earth's crust.) förkastning2. verb(to find fault with: I couldn't fault him / his piano-playing.) anmärka på, kritisera- faultlessly
- faulty
- at fault
- find fault with
- to a fault -
2 at fault
(wrong or to blame: She was at fault.) ta fel, vara skyldig -
3 find fault with
finna fel hos, anmärka på, kritisera* * *(to criticize or complain of: She is always finding fault with the way he eats.) leta fel, försöka hitta fel -
4 to a fault
(to too great an extent: She was generous to a fault.) överdrivet, alldeles för -
5 be at fault
vara skyldig -
6 contributory fault
medvållande (ansvaret som personen som begär skadestånd har i olyckan) -
7 double fault
dubbelfel (när spelaren missar serven två gånger (tennis)) -
8 his fault
hans fel -
9 in fault of
som saknar, som inte har -
10 localization of a fault
felsökning -
11 repeat fault
återkommande fel (problem eller fel som uppkommer eller orsakas på nytt hela tiden) -
12 the fault is mine
felet är mitt, det är mitt fel; jag är skyldig -
13 err on the side of
(to be guilty of what might be seen as a fault in order to avoid an opposite and greater fault: It is better to err on the side of leniency when punishing a child.) vara alltför (överdrivet), ta till i överkant (underkant) -
14 apologise
v. be om förlåtelse, ångra, vara ledsen för sina handlingar* * *(to say that one is sorry, for having done something wrong, for a fault etc: I must apologize to her for my rudeness.) be om ursäkt- apologetically
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15 apologize
v. be om ursäkt, ursäkta sig* * *(to say that one is sorry, for having done something wrong, for a fault etc: I must apologize to her for my rudeness.) be om ursäkt- apologetically
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16 blame
n. skuld; klander; skyldighet--------v. lägga skulden på, klandra* * *[bleim] 1. verb1) (to consider someone or something responsible for something bad: I blame the wet road for the accident.) skylla på, lägga skulden på2) (to find fault with (a person): I don't blame you for wanting to leave.) klandra, förebrå2. noun(the responsibility (for something bad): He takes the blame for everything that goes wrong.) skuld -
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18 confession
n. bekännelse, erkännande* * *[-ʃən]1) (acknowledgment of a crime or fault: The youth made a confession to the police officer.) bekännelse, erkännande2) ((an) act of confessing one's sins to a priest: She went to confession every Friday.) bikt, syndabekännelse -
19 critic
n. kritiker* * *['kritik]1) (a person who judges or comments on books, art etc: He is the book critic for the local newspaper.) kritiker, recensent2) (a person who finds fault: His critics would say that he is unsuitable for the job.) häcklare•- critical- critically
- criticize
- criticise
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20 critical
adj. kritisk; riskfylld, farlig* * *1) (judging and analysing: He has written several critical works on Shakespeare.) kritisk2) (fault-finding: He tends to be critical of his children.) kritisk3) (of, at or having the nature of, a crisis; very serious: a critical shortage of food; After the accident, his condition was critical.) kritisk
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