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  • 21 initiative

    adj. inledande
    --------
    n. initiativ; första steget
    * * *
    [-ʃətiv]
    1) (a first step or move that leads the way: He took the initiative in organizing a search party to look for the girl; A move to start peace talks is sometimes called a peace initiative.) initiativ
    2) (the ability to lead or make decisions for oneself: He is quite good at his job, but lacks initiative; My son actually went to the hairdresser's on his own initiative!) initiativ[]

    English-Swedish dictionary > initiative

  • 22 jack

    n. Jack (namn)
    * * *
    [‹æk]
    1) (an instrument for lifting up a motor car or other heavy weight: You should always keep a jack in the car in case you need to change a wheel.) domkraft
    2) (the playing-card between the ten and queen, sometimes called the knave: The jack, queen and king are the three face cards.) lyfta (hissa) upp med domkraft

    English-Swedish dictionary > jack

  • 23 link up

    to join or be joined closely or by a link: An electrician called to link up our house to the mains electricity supply (noun link-up) länka (koppla) ihop, ansluta

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  • 24 masterpiece

    n. mästerverk, underverk
    * * *
    noun (a piece of work or art worthy (to be called the greatest achievement) of a master: He considers this picture his masterpiece.) mästerverk, -stycke

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  • 25 mimosa

    n. mimosa (inom botanik-en sorts tropisk växt som är känslig för beröring)
    * * *
    [mi'məuzə]
    (a plant with small flowers and fern-like leaves which close when touched (also called sensitive plant).) mimosa

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  • 26 mobile

    adj. rörlig, mobil, transportabel, flyttbar; skiftande
    --------
    n. mobil (leksak)
    * * *
    1) (able to move: The van supplying country districts with library books is called a mobile library; The old lady is no longer mobile - she has to stay in bed all day.) mobil, rörlig
    2) (able to move or be moved quickly or easily: Most of the furniture is very light and mobile.) lättrörlig, lätt att flytta på
    3) ((of someone's features or face) changing easily in expression.) livlig, ombytlig, skiftande
    - mobilize
    - mobilise
    - mobilization
    - mobilisation
    - mobile phone

    English-Swedish dictionary > mobile

  • 27 name

    adj. namn-; känd; med bra rykte
    --------
    n. namn; benämning; skällsord; rykte; känt namn, berömd person; titel, grad
    --------
    v. namnge; kalla för; utnämna; benämna, sätta namn på; identifiera
    * * *
    [neim] 1. noun
    1) (a word by which a person, place or thing is called: My name is Rachel; She knows all the flowers by name.) namn
    2) (reputation; fame: He has a name for honesty.) namn, rykte
    2. verb
    1) (to give a name to: They named the child Thomas.) ge namn [], kalla []
    2) (to speak of or list by name: He could name all the kings of England.) namnge
    - namely
    - nameplate
    - namesake
    - call someone names
    - call names
    - in the name of
    - make a name for oneself
    - name after

    English-Swedish dictionary > name

  • 28 needle

    n. nål
    --------
    v. sy; hacka; sticka; reta
    * * *
    ['ni:dl]
    1) (a small, sharp piece of steel with a hole (called an eye) at one end for thread, used in sewing etc: a sewing needle.) nål
    2) (any of various instruments of a long narrow pointed shape: a knitting needle; a hypodermic needle.) nål, kanyl
    3) ((in a compass etc) a moving pointer.) nål
    4) (the thin, sharp-pointed leaf of a pine, fir etc.) barr
    - needlework

    English-Swedish dictionary > needle

  • 29 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?) nästa
    2. adverb
    (immediately after in place or time: John arrived first and Jane came next.) därefter, härnäst
    3. 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

    English-Swedish dictionary > next

  • 30 porcupine

    n. piggsvin; igelkotte
    * * *
    (a kind of gnawing animal covered with long prickles (called quills), and larger than a hedgehog.) piggsvin

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  • 31 portrait

    n. porträtt; (äv. bildl.) bild; namnet på utskriftsformatet då pappret skrivs ut stående (data)
    * * *
    ['po:trət]
    1) (a drawing, painting, photograph etc of a person: She had her portrait painted by a famous artist.) porträtt
    2) (a written description of a person, place etc: a book called `A portrait of London'.) porträtt, skildring

    English-Swedish dictionary > portrait

  • 32 potato

    n. potatis
    * * *
    [pə'teitəu]
    plural - potatoes; noun
    1) (a type of plant with round underground stems (called tubers) which are used as a vegetable.) potatis
    2) (the tuber or tubers: She bought 2 kilos of potatoes.) potatis

    English-Swedish dictionary > potato

  • 33 potter

    n. keramiker, en som sysslar med keramik
    --------
    v. gå och driva; förspilla
    * * *
    I ['potə] noun
    (a person who makes plates, cups, vases etc out of clay and fires them in an oven (called a kiln).) krukmakare, keramiker
    II [potə] verb
    (to wander about doing small jobs or doing nothing important: I spent the afternoon pottering (about).) [] knåpa, pyssla

    English-Swedish dictionary > potter

  • 34 preach

    v. predika; hålla en predikan; förkunna
    * * *
    [pri: ]
    1) (to give a talk (called a sermon), usually during a religious service, about religious or moral matters: The vicar preached (a sermon) on/about pride.) predika
    2) (to speak to someone as though giving a sermon: Don't preach at me!) predika
    3) (to advise: He preaches caution.) ivra för

    English-Swedish dictionary > preach

  • 35 priesthood

    n. prästerskap; prästerligt ämbete
    * * *
    1) (priests in general: the Anglican priesthood.) prästerskap
    2) (the office or position of a priest: He was called to the priesthood.) prästämbete

    English-Swedish dictionary > priesthood

  • 36 prodigy

    n. mirakel, underverk; person med ovanligt hög intelligens
    * * *
    ['prodi‹i]
    plural - prodigies; noun
    (something strange and wonderful: A very clever child is sometimes called a child prodigy; prodigies of nature.) under, under[]

    English-Swedish dictionary > prodigy

  • 37 quoits

    [koi, ]( American[) kwoi ]
    (a game in which rings of metal, rope etc, called quoits, are thrown on to one or more small rods or hooks.) ringkastning

    English-Swedish dictionary > quoits

  • 38 rap

    n. rapp, smäll; skuld, skyldighet; tillrättavisning, skrapa
    --------
    v. smälla, slå; tillrättavisa, ge en skrapa
    * * *
    [ræp] 1. noun
    (a quick, brief knock or tap: He heard a rap on the door.) knackning
    2. verb
    (to hit or knock quickly and briefly: The teacher rapped the child's fingers with a ruler; He rapped on the table and called for silence.) slå till, knacka

    English-Swedish dictionary > rap

  • 39 react

    v. reagera
    * * *
    [ri'ækt]
    1) (to behave in a certain way as a result of something: How did he react when you called him a fool?; He reacted angrily to the criticism; Hydrogen reacts with oxygen to form water.) reagera
    2) ((with against) to behave or act in a certain way in order to show rejection of: Young people tend to react against their parents.) göra motstånd, opponera sig
    3) ((with to) to be affected, usually badly, by (a drug etc): I react very badly to penicillin.) reagera på
    - reactionary
    - reactor

    English-Swedish dictionary > react

  • 40 recollection

    n. hågkomst, minne
    * * *
    [-ʃən]
    1) (the act or power of recollecting.) hågkomst, minne
    2) (something that is remembered: My book is called `Recollections of Childhood'.) hågkomst, minne

    English-Swedish dictionary > recollection

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