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1 present
adj. gällande; närvarande; nuvarande--------n. nutid, nuet; presens (gram.)--------n. present; gåva--------v. introducera; överlämna; lägga fram; uppvisa* * *I ['preznt] adjective1) (being here, or at the place, occasion etc mentioned: My father was present on that occasion; Who else was present at the wedding?; Now that the whole class is present, we can begin the lesson.) närvarande2) (existing now: the present moment; the present prime minister.) nuvarande, innevarande, pågående3) ((of the tense of a verb) indicating action now: In the sentence `She wants a chocolate', the verb is in the present tense.) presens•- the present
- at present
- for the present II [pri'zent] verb1) (to give, especially formally or ceremonially: The child presented a bunch of flowers to the Queen; He was presented with a gold watch when he retired.) överräcka, begåva2) (to introduce: May I present my wife (to you)?) presentera3) (to arrange the production of (a play, film etc): The Elizabethan Theatre Company presents `Hamlet', by William Shakespeare.) presentera, uppföra, framföra4) (to offer (ideas etc) for consideration, or (a problem etc) for solving: She presents (=expresses) her ideas very clearly; The situation presents a problem.) lägga fram, förete5) (to bring (oneself); to appear: He presented himself at the dinner table half an hour late.) infinna sig•- presentable
- presentation
- present arms III ['preznt] noun(a gift: a wedding present; birthday presents.) gåva, present -
2 do (someone) proud
(to give (a person) good treatment or entertainment: We always do them proud when they come to dinner.) göra sig besvär för ngns skull -
3 do (someone) proud
(to give (a person) good treatment or entertainment: We always do them proud when they come to dinner.) göra sig besvär för ngns skull -
4 entertain
v. underhålla; ha som gäst; ta under övervägande* * *[entə'tein]1) (to receive, and give food etc to (guests): They entertained us to dinner.) ha ngn som gäst, bjuda2) (to amuse: His stories entertained us for hours.) roa, underhålla3) (to hold in the mind: He entertained the hope that he would one day be Prime Minister.) hysa, nära•- entertaining
- entertainment
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