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  • 1 fight off

    slå tillbaka, hålla på avstånd
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    (to drive away by fighting: She managed to fight off her attacker; I'll fight this cold off by going to bed early.) köra i väg, avvärja

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  • 2 fight

    n. slagsmål, bråk; strid; gräl; boxningsmatch; stridslust
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    v. bråka; strida, kämpa; slåss; slå tillbaka fienden, kämpa sig fram
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    1. past tense, past participle - fought; verb
    1) (to act against (someone or something) with physical violence: The two boys are fighting over (= because of) some money they found.) slåss
    2) (to resist strongly; to take strong action to prevent: to fight a fire; We must fight against any attempt to deprive us of our freedom.) bekämpa
    3) (to quarrel: His parents were always fighting.) bråka
    2. noun
    1) (an act of physical violence between people, countries etc: There was a fight going on in the street.) slagsmål, strid
    2) (a struggle; action involving effort: the fight for freedom of speech; the fight against disease.) kamp
    3) (the will or strength to resist: There was no fight left in him.) kampvilja, stridslust
    4) (a boxing-match.) boxningsmatch
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    - fight back
    - fight it out
    - fight off
    - fight one's way
    - fight shy of
    - put up a good fight

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  • 3 hold off

    vänta, dröja; hålla på avstånd; stöta bort
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    1) ((of weather) to stay away: I hope the rain holds off.) hålla upp
    2) (to keep off; to fight successfully against: The soldiers managed to hold off the enemy.) hålla på avstånd, hålla ifrån sig

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  • 4 come off second best

    komma på andra plats (i en tävling)
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    (to be the loser in a struggle: That cat always comes off second best in a fight.) dra det kortaste strået, förlora

    English-Swedish dictionary > come off second best

  • 5 pick

    n. hacka, spetshacka; val
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    v. välja; plocka; slita ut; hacka på
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    I 1. [pik] verb
    1) (to choose or select: Pick the one you like best.) välja [], plocka ut
    2) (to take (flowers from a plant, fruit from a tree etc), usually by hand: The little girl sat on the grass and picked flowers.) plocka
    3) (to lift (someone or something): He picked up the child.) lyfta
    4) (to unlock (a lock) with a tool other than a key: When she found that she had lost her key, she picked the lock with a hair-pin.) dyrka (peta) upp
    2. noun
    1) (whatever or whichever a person wants or chooses: Take your pick of these prizes.) val
    2) (the best one(s) from or the best part of something: These grapes are the pick of the bunch.) det bästa, eliten, gräddan
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    - pick-up
    - pick and choose
    - pick at
    - pick someone's brains
    - pick holes in
    - pick off
    - pick on
    - pick out
    - pick someone's pocket
    - pick a quarrel/fight with someone
    - pick a quarrel/fight with
    - pick up
    - pick up speed
    - pick one's way     II [pik] noun
    ((also (British) pickaxe, (American) pickax - plural pickaxes) a tool with a heavy metal head pointed at one or both ends, used for breaking hard surfaces eg walls, roads, rocks etc.) hacka

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  • 6 fence

    n. staket, fängsel; häck, hinder; skicklig debattör; inhägnad; hälare
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    v. omgärda, omgärdas; sysselsätta sig med stängseluppsättning; inhägna; skydda; slingra sig
    * * *
    I 1. [fens] noun
    (a line of wooden or metal posts joined by wood, wire etc to stop people, animals etc moving on to or off a piece of land: The garden was surrounded by a wooden fence.) staket, stängsel
    2. verb
    (to enclose (an area of land) with a fence eg to prevent people, animals etc from getting in: We fenced off the field.) inhängna, stängsla
    II [fens] verb
    1) (to fight with (blunted) swords as a sport.) fäkta
    2) (to avoid answering questions: He fenced with me for half an hour before I got the truth.) slingra sig, komma med undanflykter
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  • 7 straight

    adj. rak; rät; ärlig; heterosexuell, inte homosexuell
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    adv. raka vägen, direkt; öppet, rakt på sak, rent ut; genast
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    n. ärlighet; rak linje; rak serie, straight (kortspel)
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    [streit] 1. adjective
    1) (not bent or curved: a straight line; straight (= not curly) hair; That line is not straight.) rak, rät
    2) ((of a person, his behaviour etc) honest, frank and direct: Give me a straight answer!) ärlig
    3) (properly or levelly positioned: Your tie isn't straight.) rak
    4) (correct and tidy: I'll never get this house straight!; Now let's get the facts straight!) i ordning
    5) ((of drinks) not mixed: a straight gin.) ren
    6) ((of a face, expression etc) not smiling or laughing: You should keep a straight face while you tell a joke.) allvarlig
    7) ((of an actor) playing normal characters, or (of a play) of the ordinary type - not a musical or variety show.) realistisk, seriös
    2. adverb
    1) (in a straight, not curved, line; directly: His route went straight across the desert; She can't steer straight; Keep straight on.) rakt, rätt
    2) (immediately, without any delay: He went straight home after the meeting.) raka vägen, direkt
    3) (honestly or fairly: You're not playing (= behaving) straight.) ärligt, hederligt
    3. noun
    (the straight part of something, eg of a racecourse: He's in the final straight.) raksträcka
    - straightness
    - straightforward
    - straightforwardly
    - straightforwardness
    - straight talking
    - go straight
    - straight away
    - straighten out/up
    - a straight fight
    - straight off

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