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  • 1 reach

    n. räckhåll; räckvidd
    --------
    v. nå, komma fram; nå upp till; räcka, sträcka fram
    * * *
    [ri: ] 1. verb
    1) (to arrive at (a place, age etc): We'll never reach London before dark; Money is not important when you reach my age; The noise reached our ears; Has the total reached a thousand dollars yet?; Have they reached an agreement yet?) nå
    2) (to (be able to) touch or get hold of (something): My keys have fallen down this hole and I can't reach them.) nå
    3) (to stretch out one's hand in order to touch or get hold of something: He reached (across the table) for another cake; She reached out and took the book; He reached across/over and slapped her.) sträcka ut handen (armen)
    4) (to make contact with; to communicate with: If anything happens you can always reach me by phone.) nå
    5) (to stretch or extend: My property reaches from here to the river.) sträcka sig
    2. noun
    1) (the distance that can be travelled easily: My house is within (easy) reach (of London).) räckhåll, avstånd
    2) (the distance one can stretch one's arm: I keep medicines on the top shelf, out of the children's reach; My keys are down that hole, just out of reach (of my fingers); The boxer has a very long reach.) räckhåll, räckvidd
    3) ((usually in plural) a straight part of a river, canal etc: the lower reaches of the Thames.) sträcka, sträckning, lopp

    English-Swedish dictionary > reach

  • 2 telephone

    n. telefon (apparat som överför samtal på större avstånd genom elektriska ledningar)
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    v. ringa, telefonera
    * * *
    1. ['telifəun] noun
    ((often abbreviated to phone) [foun] an instrument for speaking to someone from a distance, using either an electric current which passes along a wire or radio waves: He spoke to me by telephone / on the telephone; ( also adjective) a telephone number/operator.) telefon
    2. [foun] verb
    1) (to (try to) speak to (someone) by means of the telephone: I'll telephone you tomorrow.) telefonera, ringa
    2) (to send (a message) or ask for (something) by means of the telephone: I'll telephone for a taxi.) telefonera, ringa
    3) (to reach or make contact with (another place) by means of the telephone: Can one telephone England from Australia?) telefonera (ringa) till
    •
    - telephone booth
    - telephone box
    - telephone directory
    - telephone exchange

    English-Swedish dictionary > telephone

  • 3 stretch

    n. tänjning, töjning; sträckning; töjbarhet; yta; varaktighet; fängelseperiod
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    v. sträcka; tänja; sträcka sig; tänja sig; anstränga (sig); spänna (fiol etc.); töja
    * * *
    [stre ] 1. verb
    1) (to make or become longer or wider especially by pulling or by being pulled: She stretched the piece of elastic to its fullest extent; His scarf was so long that it could stretch right across the room; This material stretches; The dog yawned and stretched (itself); He stretched (his arm/hand) up as far as he could, but still could not reach the shelf; Ask someone to pass you the jam instead of stretching across the table for it.) tänja (töja) ut,
    2) ((of land etc) to extend: The plain stretched ahead of them for miles.) sträcka [] sig, bre ut sig
    2. noun
    1) (an act of stretching or state of being stretched: He got out of bed and had a good stretch.) [] sträckte på sig
    2) (a continuous extent, of eg a type of country, or of time: a pretty stretch of country; a stretch of bad road; a stretch of twenty years.) trakt, sträcka, period
    •
    - stretchy
    - at a stretch
    - be at full stretch
    - stretch one's legs
    - stretch out

    English-Swedish dictionary > stretch

  • 4 mature

    adj. mogen; vuxen; utvecklad; övervägd
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    v. mogna; växa; bli vuxen; utvecklas
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    [mə'tjuə] 1. adjective
    1) ((having the qualities of someone who, or something that, is) fully grown or developed: a very mature person.) mogen, fullt utvecklad
    2) ((of cheese, wine etc) ready for eating or drinking: a mature cheese.) mogen
    2. verb
    1) (to make or become mature: She matured early.) mogna
    2) ((of an insurance policy) to become due to be paid: My insurance policy matures when I reach sixty-five.) förfalla (falla ut) []
    •
    - maturity
    - matureness

    English-Swedish dictionary > mature

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