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21 rock
n. klippa, sten; rock (musik); vaggande; tvättning--------v. vagga, vaggas; skaka* * *I [rok] noun1) ((a large lump or mass of) the solid parts of the surface of the Earth: The ship struck a rock and sank; the rocks on the seashore; He built his house on solid rock.) klippa, hälleberg2) (a large stone: The climber was killed by a falling rock.) klippblock, sten3) (a type of hard sweet made in sticks: a stick of Edinburgh rock.) polkagris•- rockery- rocky
- rockiness
- rock-bottom
- rock-garden
- rock-plant
- on the rocks II [rok] verb1) (to (cause to) swing gently backwards and forwards or from side to side: The mother rocked the cradle; This cradle rocks.) gunga2) (to swing (a baby) gently in one's arms to comfort it or make it sleep.) vagga, vyssja3) (to shake or move violently: The earthquake rocked the building.) gunga, skaka•- rocker- rocky
- rockiness
- rocking-chair
- rocking-horse
- off one's rocker III [rok]((also rock music) music or songs with a strong, heavy beat and usually a simple melody: She likes rock; ( also adjective) a rock band.) rock[] -
22 support
n. stöd; försörjning; underlag--------v. stötta, stödja; understödja; hjälpa, backa upp; främja, gynna; försörja* * *[sə'po:t] 1. verb1) (to bear the weight of, or hold upright, in place etc: That chair won't support him / his weight; He limped home, supported by a friend on either side of him.) stötta, stödja, bära upp2) (to give help, or approval to: He has always supported our cause; His family supported him in his decision.) stötta, stödja, backa upp3) (to provide evidence for the truth of: New discoveries have been made that support his theory; The second witness supported the statement of the first one.) stödja, bekräfta4) (to supply with the means of living: He has a wife and four children to support.) försörja2. noun1) (the act of supporting or state of being supported: That type of shoe doesn't give the foot much support; The plan was cancelled because of lack of support; Her job is the family's only means of support; I would like to say a word or two in support of his proposal.) stöd, försörjning2) (something that supports: One of the supports of the bridge collapsed.) stötta•- supporting -
23 high
adj. hög; upphöjd, förnäm; drogad--------adv. högt--------n. höjd; höjdpunkt; topp* * *1. adjective1) (at, from, or reaching up to, a great distance from ground-level, sea-level etc: a high mountain; a high dive; a dive from the high diving-board.) hög2) (having a particular height: This building is about 20 metres high; My horse is fifteen hands high.) hög3) (great; large; considerable: The car was travelling at high speed; He has a high opinion of her work; They charge high prices; high hopes; The child has a high fever/temperature.) hög, stor4) (most important; very important: the high altar in a church; Important criminal trials are held at the High Court; a high official.) hög, högsta5) (noble; good: high ideals.) hög, ädel6) ((of a wind) strong: The wind is high tonight.) stark7) ((of sounds) at or towards the top of a (musical) range: a high note.) hög8) ((of voices) like a child's voice (rather than like a man's): He still speaks in a high voice.) ljus9) ((of food, especially meat) beginning to go bad.) ankommen10) (having great value: Aces and kings are high cards.) hög2. adverb(at, or to, a great distance from ground-level, sea-level etc: The plane was flying high in the sky; He'll rise high in his profession.) högt, långt- highly- highness
- high-chair
- high-class
- higher education
- high fidelity
- high-handed
- high-handedly
- high-handedness
- high jump
- highlands
- high-level
- highlight 3. verb(to draw particular attention to (a person, thing etc).) framhäva, accentuera, sätta strålkastarljus på- high-minded
- high-mindedness
- high-pitched
- high-powered
- high-rise
- highroad
- high school
- high-spirited
- high spirits
- high street
- high-tech 4. adjective((also hi-tech): high-tech industries.) högteknologisk- high treason
- high water
- highway
- Highway Code
- highwayman
- high wire
- high and dry
- high and low
- high and mighty
- the high seas
- it is high time -
24 lay
adj. lekmanna-; oprofessionell; ej specialist; lekmans-; lekmannalik--------n. kväde, sång; ballad, visa--------n. läge, tillstånd, form (område, saker etc.); sätt, ordning; kvinnlig samlagspartner; samlag (slang)--------v. lägga; pressa, släta till; duka; blotta, avslöja; värpa (ägg); placera; ordna; göra layout; lugna, stilla; slå vad, satsa* * *I 1. [lei] past tense, past participle - laid; verb1) (to place, set or put (down), often carefully: She laid the clothes in a drawer / on a chair; He laid down his pencil; She laid her report before the committee.) lägga2) (to place in a lying position: She laid the baby on his back.) lägga3) (to put in order or arrange: She went to lay the table for dinner; to lay one's plans / a trap.) duka, göra upp, gillra, lägga (sätta) ut4) (to flatten: The animal laid back its ears; The wind laid the corn flat.) lägga, fälla, slå ner5) (to cause to disappear or become quiet: to lay a ghost / doubts.) besvärja, fördriva, skingra6) ((of a bird) to produce (eggs): The hen laid four eggs; My hens are laying well.) lägga, värpa7) (to bet: I'll lay five pounds that you don't succeed.) sätta, slå vad om•- layer2. verb(to put, cut or arrange in layers: She had her hair layered by the hairdresser.) lägga []- layabout- lay-by
- layout
- laid up
- lay aside
- lay bare
- lay by
- lay down
- lay one's hands on
- lay hands on
- lay in
- lay low
- lay off
- lay on
- lay out
- lay up
- lay waste II see lie II III [lei] adjective1) (not a member of the clergy: lay preachers.) lekmanna-2) (not an expert or a professional (in a particular subject): Doctors tend to use words that lay people don't understand.) lekmanna-•- laymanIV [lei] noun(an epic poem.) kväde -
25 spring
adj. vår-, vårlik; elastisk, fjädrande--------n. vår; källa, brunn; ursprung; hopp, språng; fjädring; resår; elasticitet--------v. hoppa; rusa; bli fri; spira upp, växa fram; rinna, spruta; härstamma från; spräckas, spricka; slå upp, öppna sig plötsligt; överraska* * *[spriŋ] 1. past tense - sprang; verb1) (to jump, leap or move swiftly (usually upwards): She sprang into the boat.) hoppa2) (to arise or result from: His bravery springs from his love of adventure.) härröra3) (to (cause a trap to) close violently: The trap must have sprung when the hare stepped in it.) smälla igen2. noun1) (a coil of wire or other similar device which can be compressed or squeezed down but returns to its original shape when released: a watch-spring; the springs in a chair.) fjäder2) (the season of the year between winter and summer when plants begin to flower or grow leaves: Spring is my favourite season.) vår3) (a leap or sudden movement: The lion made a sudden spring on its prey.) språng, hopp4) (the ability to stretch and spring back again: There's not a lot of spring in this old trampoline.) fjädring, svikt5) (a small stream flowing out from the ground.) källa•- springy- springiness
- sprung
- springboard
- spring cleaning
- springtime
- spring up -
26 deck
n. däck, våning; kortlek--------v. täcka, smycka, utpynta* * *[dek]1) (a platform extending from one side of a ship etc to the other and forming the floor: The cars are on the lower deck.) däck2) (a floor in a bus: Let's go on the top deck.) våning3) (a pack of playing-cards: The gambler used his own deck of cards.) []lek• -
27 contemporary
adj. nutida, modern--------n. samtida; jämnårighet* * *[kən'tempərəri] 1. adjective1) (living at, happening at or belonging to the same period: That chair and the painting are contemporary - they both date from the seventeenth century.) samtida2) (of the present time; modern: contemporary art.) nutida, modern2. noun(a person living at the same time: She was one of my contemporaries at university.) samtida -
28 ease
n. bekvämlighet; ro; sorglöshet--------v. underlätta; lugna; släppa ut, befria någon från* * *[i:z] 1. noun1) (freedom from pain or from worry or hard work: a lifetime of ease.) välbefinnande, välbehag2) (freedom from difficulty: He passed his exam with ease.) lätthet3) (naturalness: ease of manner.) otvungenhet, naturlighet2. verb1) (to free from pain, trouble or anxiety: A hot bath eased his tired limbs.) lindra, dämpa2) ((often with off) to make or become less strong, less severe, less fast etc: The pain has eased (off); The driver eased off as he approached the town.) lätta, minska, sakta ner3) (to move (something heavy or awkward) gently or gradually in or out of position: They eased the wardrobe carefully up the narrow staircase.) flytta försiktigt på•- easily- easiness
- easy 3. interjection(a command to go or act gently: Easy! You'll fall if you run too fast.) försiktigt!- easy-going
- at ease
- easier said than done
- go easy on
- stand at ease
- take it easy
- take one's ease -
29 push
n. knuff, stöt; tryck; attack, framstöt; framåtanda; hjälp--------v. skjuta, knuffa; pressa; trycka; driva framåt; sälja droger* * *[puʃ] 1. verb1) (to press against something, in order to (try to) move it further away: He pushed the door open; She pushed him away; He pushed against the door with his shoulder; The queue can't move any faster, so stop pushing!; I had a good view of the race till someone pushed in front of me.) knuffa[], tränga sig fram2) (to try to make (someone) do something; to urge on, especially foolishly: She pushed him into applying for the job.) driva på, forcera3) (to sell (drugs) illegally.) langa2. noun1) (a movement of pressure against something; a thrust: She gave him a push.) knuff, puff2) (energy and determination: He has enough push to do well in his job.) framåtanda•- push-chair
- pushover
- be pushed for
- push around
- push off
- push on
- push over -
30 creak
n. knarr, knakande--------v. knarra, knaka* * *[kri:k] 1. verb(to make a sharp grating sound: That chair is creaking beneath your weight.) knarra, knaka, gnissla, gnälla2. noun(such a sound: The strange creaks in the old house kept the girl awake.) knarrande, gnisslande knakande- creaky- creakiness -
31 stable
adj. stabil, stadig, fast, säker; varaktig--------n. stall; häststall--------v. hållas i stall; sätta i stall* * *I ['steibl] adjective1) (firm and steady or well-balanced: This chair isn't very stable.) stadig, stabil2) (firmly established and likely to last: a stable government.) stabil, varaktig3) ((of a person or his character) unlikely to become unreasonably upset or hysterical: She's the only stable person in the whole family.) stabil4) ((of a substance) not easily decomposed.) beständig•- stabilize
- stabilise
- stabilization
- stabilisation II ['steibl] noun1) (a building in which horses are kept.) stall2) ((in plural) a horse-keeping establishment: He runs the riding stables.) stall -
32 throne
n. tron* * *[Ɵrəun]1) (the ceremonial chair of a king, queen etc, pope or bishop.) tron2) (the king or queen: He swore allegiance to the throne.) tron -
33 varnish
n. fernissa, lackering--------v. fernissa, lacka; täcka* * *1. noun1) (a usually clear sticky liquid which gives protection and a glossy surface to wood, paint etc.) fernissa, lack2) (the glossy surface given by this liquid: Be careful or you'll take the varnish off the table!) fernissa, lack2. verb(to cover with varnish: Don't sit on that chair - I've just varnished it.) fernissa, lacka -
34 draw up
avfatta, utarbeta, sätta upp (dokument)* * *1) ((of a car etc) to stop: We drew up outside their house.) stanna2) (to arrange in an acceptable form or order: They drew up the soldiers in line; The solicitor drew up a contract for them to sign.) ställa upp [], avfatta, utarbeta3) (to move closer: Draw up a chair!) dra närmare4) (to extend (oneself) into an upright position: He drew himself up to his full height.) räta på sig, resa sig [] -
35 fireside
adj. huslig, familje-, ej officiell--------n. öppna spisen; huslighet, hemlivet; huslig stämning* * *noun (a place beside a fireplace: The old man slept by the fireside; ( also adjective) a fireside chair.) plats vid öppen spis, spiselvrå -
36 loll
v. ligga och dra sig; ligga lättjefullt utsträckt; sitta och hänga; sitta och vräka sig; driva omkring; hänga och dingla (tunga)* * *[lol]1) (to sit or lie lazily: to loll in a chair; You'll get nothing done if you loll about all day.) ligga utsträckt, sitta och hänga, sitta och vräka sig2) ((of the tongue) to hang down or out: The dog lay down with his tongue lolling.) hänga ut ur munnen -
37 recline
v. lägga sig; vila; sätta ner, ställa; luta sig tillbaka* * *(to lean or lie on one's back or side: The invalid was reclining on the sofa.) vila, luta sig tillbaka -
38 tilt
n. lutning; slagsida; vertikal krökning; dust--------v. luta* * *[tilt] 1. verb(to go or put (something) into a sloping or slanting position: He tilted his chair backwards; The lamp tilted and fell.) luta, vippa, välta2. noun(a slant; a slanting position: The table is at a slight tilt.) lutning- full tilt -
39 upholstery
n. stoppning, möbelklädsel; tapetseraryrke* * *1) (the business or process of upholstering.) stoppning2) (the springs, coverings etc of eg a chair: luxurious upholstery.) -
40 doze
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