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21 turn the key
vrida om nyckeln -
22 turn the scale
förändra ställningen; vara tungan på vågen -
23 turn the tables
vända på situationen, få övertaget -
24 turn the tide
orsaka en förändring, drastiskt förändra situationen -
25 turn to the left
ta av till vänster, svänga till vänster -
26 turn to the right
ta av till höger, svänga till höger -
27 turn up one's toes to the daisies
döEnglish-Swedish dictionary > turn up one's toes to the daisies
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28 star turn
(the most successful or spectacular performance or item (in a show etc): The acrobats were the star turn of the evening.) huvud-, glansnummer, paradnummer -
29 take a turn for the better
((of things or people) to become better or worse: His fortunes have taken a turn for the better; Her health has taken a turn for the worse.) en vändning till det bättre (sämre), förbättras/försämras -
30 U-turn
noun (a turn, in the shape of the letter U, made by a motorist etc in order to reverse his direction.) U-sväng -
31 in turn
i tur och ordning* * *(one after another, in regular order: They answered the teacher's questions in turn.) i tur och ordning, växelvis -
32 jump the queue
(to move ahead of others in a queue without waiting for one's proper turn: Many wealthy or important people try to jump the queue for hospital beds.) dra förhastade slutsatser -
33 make the best of it
(to do all one can to turn a failure etc into something successful: She is disappointed at not getting into university but she'll just have to make the best of it and find a job.) göra det bästa möjliga av det -
34 (not to) turn a hair
(to remain calm: He put his finger in the flame without turning a hair.) utan att ändra en min -
35 out of turn
när man inte står i tur* * *(out of the correct order.) när man inte står i tur -
36 (not to) turn a hair
(to remain calm: He put his finger in the flame without turning a hair.) utan att ändra en min -
37 give another turn to the screw
sätta tumskruvar på någon -
38 right
n. höger (politik)* * *1. adjective1) (on or related to the side of the body which in most people has the more skilful hand, or to the side of a person or thing which is toward the east when that person or thing is facing north (opposite to left): When I'm writing, I hold my pen in my right hand.) höger2) (correct: Put that book back in the right place; Is that the right answer to the question?) rätt, riktig3) (morally correct; good: It's not right to let thieves keep what they have stolen.) rätt4) (suitable; appropriate: He's not the right man for this job; When would be the right time to ask him?) rätt2. noun1) (something a person is, or ought to be, allowed to have, do etc: Everyone has the right to a fair trial; You must fight for your rights; You have no right to say that.) rätt, rättighet2) (that which is correct or good: Who's in the right in this argument?) rätt3) (the right side, part or direction: Turn to the right; Take the second road on the right.) höger4) (in politics, the people, group, party or parties holding the more traditional beliefs etc.) höger[]3. adverb1) (exactly: He was standing right here.) just, precis2) (immediately: I'll go right after lunch; I'll come right down.) genast, strax, meddetsamma3) (close: He was standing right beside me.) alldeles, helt4) (completely; all the way: The bullet went right through his arm.) rakt, rätt5) (to the right: Turn right.) höger6) (correctly: Have I done that right?; I don't think this sum is going to turn out right.) rätt4. verb1) (to bring back to the correct, usually upright, position: The boat tipped over, but righted itself again.) räta upp, komma på rätt köl2) (to put an end to and make up for something wrong that has been done: He's like a medieval knight, going about the country looking for wrongs to right.) rätta till, gottgöra5. interjection(I understand; I'll do what you say etc: `I want you to type some letters for me.' `Right, I'll do them now.') visst!, ska ske!- righteously
- righteousness
- rightful
- rightfully
- rightly
- rightness
- righto
- right-oh
- rights
- right angle
- right-angled
- right-hand
- right-handed
- right wing 6. adjective((right-wing) (having opinions which are) of this sort.) högerorienterad, -vriden- by rights
- by right
- get
- keep on the right side of
- get right
- go right
- not in one's right mind
- not quite right in the head
- not right in the head
- put right
- put/set to rights
- right away
- right-hand man
- right now
- right of way
- serve right -
39 twist
n. vridning, sammanflätning, snöre; förvridning--------v. sno, vrida; förvrida* * *[twist] 1. verb1) (to turn round (and round): He twisted the knob; The road twisted through the mountains.) vrida, slingra (ringla) sig2) (to wind around or together: He twisted the piece of string (together) to make a rope.) tvinna, fläta3) (to force out of the correct shape or position: The heat of the fire twisted the metal; He twisted her arm painfully.) vrida [], förvrida2. noun1) (the act of twisting.) vridning, förvridning2) (a twisted piece of something: He added a twist of lemon to her drink.) skvätt, stänk3) (a turn, coil etc: There's a twist in the rope.) tilltrasslad knut (ögla)4) (a change in direction (of a story etc): The story had a strange twist at the end.) oväntad inriktning, förveckling•- twisted- twister -
40 plough
n. plog--------v. plöja; anstränga sig hårt; plöja igenom; kugga (på examen)* * *1. noun(a type of farm tool pulled through the top layer of the soil to turn it over.) plog2. verb1) (to turn over (the earth) with such a tool: The farmer was ploughing (in) a field.) plöja2) (to travel with difficulty, force a way etc: The ship ploughed through the rough sea; I've all this work to plough through.) plöja3) (to crash: The lorry ploughed into the back of a bus.) plöja
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