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1 cover ground
hinna långt (om avstånd); avverka mycket (om arbete etc.)* * *(to deal with a certain amount of work etc: We've covered a lot of ground at this morning's meeting.) avverka, hinna -
2 frost
n. frost; kyla, köld; tjäle; rimfrost; fiasko (slang)--------v. täcka med rimfrost; glasera; förfrysa, frysa till döds; imma sig (glas)* * *[frost] 1. noun1) (frozen dew, vapour etc: The ground was covered with frost this morning.) rimfrost2) (the coldness of weather needed to form ice: There'll be (a) frost tomorrow.) frost2. verb1) (to become covered with frost: The windscreen of my car frosted up last night.) bli täckt med rimfrost, bli igenfrostad2) ((American) to cover a cake with frosting.) glasera•- frosting- frosty
- frostily
- frostbite
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3 litter
n. skräp, avfall; kull, valpar; oordning; strö; bår; bärstol--------v. skräpa ner; strö omkring sig; föda en kull (djur); stoppa med halm* * *['litə(r)] 1. noun1) (an untidy mess of paper, rubbish etc: Put your litter in that bin.) skräp2) (a heap of straw etc for animals to lie on etc.) strö3) (a number of animals born to the same mother at the same time: a litter of kittens.) kull2. verb(to cover (the ground etc) with scattered objects: Papers littered the table.) skräpa ner -
4 patch
n. lapp; skönhetsmärke; (jord) lapp; fläck; lappa ihop (äv. bildl.), en liten programreparation som gör ett mindre tillägg el. ändring (data)--------v. lappa, laga; användas till lappning* * *[pæ ] 1. noun1) (a piece of material sewn on to cover a hole: She sewed a patch on the knee of her jeans.) lapp2) (a small piece of ground: a vegetable patch.) jordlapp, täppa2. verb(to mend (clothes etc) by sewing on pieces of material: She patched the (hole in the) child's trousers.) lappa, laga- patchy- patchiness
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5 swamp
n. träsk--------v. fyllas med vatten* * *[swomp] 1. noun(an area of) wet, marshy ground: These trees grow best in swamp(s). träsk, kärr, sumpmark2. verb(to cover or fill with water: A great wave swamped the deck.) översvämma, dränka- swampy- swampiness
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cover\ ground — • cover (the) ground v. phr. 1. To go a distance; travel. Mr. Rogers likes to travel in planes, because they cover ground so quickly. 2. informal To move over an area at a speed that is pleasing; move quickly over a lot of ground. The new… … Словарь американских идиом
cover ground — or[cover the ground] {v. phr.} 1. To go a distance; travel. * /Mr. Rogers likes to travel in planes, because they cover ground so quickly./ 2. {informal} To move over an area at a speed that is pleasing; move quickly over a lot of ground. * /The… … Dictionary of American idioms
cover ground — or[cover the ground] {v. phr.} 1. To go a distance; travel. * /Mr. Rogers likes to travel in planes, because they cover ground so quickly./ 2. {informal} To move over an area at a speed that is pleasing; move quickly over a lot of ground. * /The… … Dictionary of American idioms
cover ground — to examine subjects or discuss ideas. Much of the book covers ground that will be familiar to Unix programmers. Etymology: based on the literal meaning of cover ground (= to move across an area) … New idioms dictionary
To cover ground — Cover Cov er (k?v ?r), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Covered} ( ?rd); p. pr. & vb. n. {Covering}.] [OF. covrir, F. couvrir, fr. L. cooperire; co + operire to cover; probably fr. ob towards, over + the root appearing in aperire to open. Cf. {Aperient},… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
cover ground — phrasal see cover the ground … New Collegiate Dictionary
cover ground — phrasal see cover the ground … Useful english dictionary
cover ground — advance, move forward; move a long way, travel far … English contemporary dictionary
cover ground — idi a) to travel over a certain area b) to make some progress … From formal English to slang
cover\ the\ ground — • cover (the) ground v. phr. 1. To go a distance; travel. Mr. Rogers likes to travel in planes, because they cover ground so quickly. 2. informal To move over an area at a speed that is pleasing; move quickly over a lot of ground. The new… … Словарь американских идиом
Cover — Cov er (k?v ?r), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Covered} ( ?rd); p. pr. & vb. n. {Covering}.] [OF. covrir, F. couvrir, fr. L. cooperire; co + operire to cover; probably fr. ob towards, over + the root appearing in aperire to open. Cf. {Aperient}, {Overt},… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
