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  • 41 exert

    v. utöva; bemöda
    * * *
    [iɡ'zə:t]
    1) (to bring forcefully into use or action: He likes to exert his authority.) använda, bruka, utöva
    2) (to force (oneself) to make an effort: Please exert yourselves.) bemöda sig
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  • 42 help

    n. hjälp; nytta; hemhjälp; bistånd
    --------
    v. hjälpa, bistå underlätta; vara till nytta; bota; reparera
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    [help] 1. verb
    1) (to do something with or for someone that he cannot do alone, or that he will find useful: Will you help me with this translation?; Will you please help me (to) translate this poem?; Can I help?; He fell down and I helped him up.) hjälpa []
    2) (to play a part in something; to improve or advance: Bright posters will help to attract the public to the exhibition; Good exam results will help his chances of a job.) bidra till, förbättra
    3) (to make less bad: An aspirin will help your headache.) hjälpa mot
    4) (to serve (a person) in a shop: Can I help you, sir?) hjälpa
    5) ((with can(not), could (not)) to be able not to do something or to prevent something: He looked so funny that I couldn't help laughing; Can I help it if it rains?) låta bli, rå för, hjälpa
    2. noun
    1) (the act of helping, or the result of this: Can you give me some help?; Your digging the garden was a big help; Can I be of help to you?) hjälp
    2) (someone or something that is useful: You're a great help to me.) hjälp
    3) (a servant, farmworker etc: She has hired a new help.) hemhjälp, dräng
    4) ((usually with no) a way of preventing something: Even if you don't want to do it, the decision has been made - there's no help for it now.) inget att göra åt
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    - helpful
    - helpfully
    - helpfulness
    - helping
    - helpless
    - helplessly
    - helplessness
    - help oneself
    - help out

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  • 43 humble

    adj. fattig, enkel; oansenlig, anspråkslös
    --------
    v. göra ödmjuk; förödmjuka
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    1. adjective
    1) (not having a high opinion of oneself etc: You have plenty of ability but you're too humble.) blygsam, ödmjuk
    2) (unimportant; having a low position in society etc: a man of humble origins.) låg, ringa
    2. verb
    (to make (someone) humble: He was humbled by his failure.) göra ödmjuk, kväsa
    - humbleness See also:

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  • 44 initiative

    adj. inledande
    --------
    n. initiativ; första steget
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    [-ʃətiv]
    1) (a first step or move that leads the way: He took the initiative in organizing a search party to look for the girl; A move to start peace talks is sometimes called a peace initiative.) initiativ
    2) (the ability to lead or make decisions for oneself: He is quite good at his job, but lacks initiative; My son actually went to the hairdresser's on his own initiative!) initiativ[]

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  • 45 interrupt

    n. avbryta; skickad signal till processoren som anvisar processoreen att ta hand om en särkild händelse (data)
    --------
    v. störa; avbryta; stänga; förorsaka avbrott
    * * *
    1) (to stop a person while he is saying or doing something, especially by saying etc something oneself: He interrupted her while she was speaking; He interrupted her speech; Listen to me and don't interrupt!) avbryta
    2) (to stop or make a break in (an activity etc): He interrupted his work to eat his lunch; You interrupted my thoughts.) avbryta
    3) (to cut off (a view etc): A block of flats interrupted their view of the sea.) stänga, skymma
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  • 46 keep on the right side of

    (to make (someone) feel, or continue to feel, friendly or kind towards oneself: If you want a pay rise, you'd better get on the right side of the boss.) hålla sig väl med

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  • 47 name

    adj. namn-; känd; med bra rykte
    --------
    n. namn; benämning; skällsord; rykte; känt namn, berömd person; titel, grad
    --------
    v. namnge; kalla för; utnämna; benämna, sätta namn på; identifiera
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    [neim] 1. noun
    1) (a word by which a person, place or thing is called: My name is Rachel; She knows all the flowers by name.) namn
    2) (reputation; fame: He has a name for honesty.) namn, rykte
    2. verb
    1) (to give a name to: They named the child Thomas.) ge namn [], kalla []
    2) (to speak of or list by name: He could name all the kings of England.) namnge
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    - namely
    - nameplate
    - namesake
    - call someone names
    - call names
    - in the name of
    - make a name for oneself
    - name after

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  • 48 place

    n. plats; ställning; uppgift
    --------
    v. sätta, ställa, lägga, placera; ge rum åt; utnämna; ge position åt
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    [pleis] 1. noun
    1) (a particular spot or area: a quiet place in the country; I spent my holiday in various different places.) plats, ställe
    2) (an empty space: There's a place for your books on this shelf.) plats, rum, utrymme
    3) (an area or building with a particular purpose: a market-place.) -plats
    4) (a seat (in a theatre, train, at a table etc): He went to his place and sat down.) plats
    5) (a position in an order, series, queue etc: She got the first place in the competition; I lost my place in the queue.) plats, placering
    6) (a person's position or level of importance in society etc: You must keep your secretary in her place.) ställning, rang, position, plats
    7) (a point in the text of a book etc: The wind was blowing the pages of my book and I kept losing my place.) ställe
    8) (duty or right: It's not my place to tell him he's wrong.) sak
    9) (a job or position in a team, organization etc: He's got a place in the team; He's hoping for a place on the staff.) anställning, plats
    10) (house; home: Come over to my place.) hus, bostad, ställe, hem
    11) ((often abbreviated to Pl. when written) a word used in the names of certain roads, streets or squares.) -platsen, -gatan
    12) (a number or one of a series of numbers following a decimal point: Make the answer correct to four decimal places.) decimal
    2. verb
    1) (to put: He placed it on the table; He was placed in command of the army.) placera, ställa, sätta, lägga
    2) (to remember who a person is: I know I've seen her before, but I can't quite place her.) placera
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    - go places
    - in the first
    - second place
    - in place
    - in place of
    - out of place
    - put oneself in someone else's place
    - put someone in his place
    - put in his place
    - take place
    - take the place of

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  • 49 put on

    klä på sig; lasta på; låtsas
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    1) (to switch on (a light etc): Put the light on!) sätta på, tända
    2) (to dress oneself in: Which shoes are you going to put on?) sätta (ta) på sig
    3) (to add or increase: The car put on speed; I've put on weight.) öka
    4) (to present or produce (a play etc): They're putting on `Hamlet' next week.) sätta upp, spela
    5) (to provide (eg transport): They always put on extra buses between 8.00 and 9.00 a.m.) sätta in
    6) (to make a false show of; to pretend: She said she felt ill, but she was just putting it on.) göra sig till, låtsas
    7) (to bet (money) on: I've put a pound on that horse to win.) satsa på

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  • 50 snoop

    n. snokande, spioneri; snokare, en som snokar
    --------
    v. snoka, vädra, lägga näsan i blöt; leta efter brott
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    [snu:p]
    ((often with around or into) to make secretive investigations into things that do not concern oneself: She's always snooping into other people's business.) snoka

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  • 51 struggle

    n. kamp; ansträngning
    --------
    v. kämpa; anstränga sig; streta
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    1. verb
    1) (to twist violently when trying to free oneself: The child struggled in his arms.) streta, sprattla, kämpa
    2) (to make great efforts or try hard: All his life he has been struggling with illness / against injustice.) kämpa
    3) (to move with difficulty: He struggled out of the hole.) kämpa sig
    2. noun
    (an act of struggling, or a fight: The struggle for independence was long and hard.) kamp

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  • 52 suit

    n. kostym; dräkt; rättegång; mål (jur); begäran; frieri; uppsättning
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    v. passa; klä; vara lämplig; tillfredsställa
    * * *
    [su:t] 1. noun
    1) (a set of clothes usually all of the same cloth etc, made to be worn together, eg a jacket, trousers (and waistcoat) for a man, or a jacket and skirt or trousers for a woman.) kostym, dräkt
    2) (a piece of clothing for a particular purpose: a bathing-suit / diving-suit.) -dräkt
    3) (a case in a law court: He won/lost his suit.) stämning, process, mål
    4) (an old word for a formal request, eg a proposal of marriage to a lady.) begäran, anhållan, frieri
    5) (one of the four sets of playing-cards - spades, hearts, diamonds, clubs.) färg
    2. verb
    1) (to satisfy the needs of, or be convenient for: The arrangements did not suit us; The climate suits me very well.) passa
    2) ((of clothes, styles, fashions etc) to be right or appropriate for: Long hair suits her; That dress doen't suit her.) passa, klä
    3) (to adjust or make appropriate or suitable: He suited his speech to his audience.) anpassa
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    - suitor
    - suitcase
    - follow suit
    - suit down to the ground
    - suit oneself

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  • 53 sure

    adj. säker; tillförlitlig, pålitlig
    --------
    adv. säkert
    * * *
    [ʃuə] 1. adjective
    1) ((negative unsure) having no doubt; certain: I'm sure that I gave him the book; I'm not sure where she lives / what her address is; `There's a bus at two o'clock.' `Are you quite sure?'; I thought the idea was good, but now I'm not so sure; I'll help you - you can be sure of that!) säker, förvissad
    2) (unlikely to fail (to do or get something): He's sure to win; You're sure of a good dinner if you stay at that hotel.) säker
    3) (reliable or trustworthy: a sure way to cure hiccups; a safe, sure method; a sure aim with a rifle.) säker
    2. adverb
    ((especially American) certainly; of course: Sure I'll help you!; `Would you like to come?' `Sure!') []visst!, []klart!
    - sureness
    - sure-footed
    - as sure as
    - be sure to
    - be/feel sure of oneself
    - for sure
    - make sure
    - sure enough

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  • 54 take advantage of

    dra fördel av, utnyttja
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    (to make use of (a situation, person etc) in such a way as to benefit oneself: He took full advantage of all his business opportunities.) dra fördel av, utnyttja

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  • 55 tear

    n. tårdropp; reva, sönderslitning; tempo, fart
    --------
    v. riva sönder, slita sönder
    * * *
    I [tiə] noun
    (a drop of liquid coming from the eye, as a result of emotion (especially sadness) or because something (eg smoke) has irritated it: tears of joy/laughter/rage.) tår
    - tearfully
    - tearfulness
    - tear gas
    - tear-stained
    - in tears     II 1. [teə] past tense - tore; verb
    1) ((sometimes with off etc) to make a split or hole in (something), intentionally or unintentionally, with a sudden or violent pulling action, or to remove (something) from its position by such an action or movement: He tore the photograph into pieces; You've torn a hole in your jacket; I tore the picture out of a magazine.) riva
    2) (to become torn: Newspapers tear easily.) gå sönder
    3) (to rush: He tore along the road.) rusa, flänga
    2. noun
    (a hole or split made by tearing: There's a tear in my dress.) reva, hål
    - be torn between one thing and another
    - be torn between
    - tear oneself away
    - tear away
    - tear one's hair
    - tear up

    English-Swedish dictionary > tear

  • 56 throw

    n. kast; sjal
    --------
    v. kasta; slänga; slunga; föda (om husdjur); förvåna, få ur fattning
    * * *
    [Ɵrəu] 1. past tense - threw; verb
    1) (to send through the air with force; to hurl or fling: He threw the ball to her / threw her the ball.) kasta
    2) ((of a horse) to make its rider fall off: My horse threw me.) kasta av
    3) (to puzzle or confuse: He was completely thrown by her question.) förvirrad, paff
    4) ((in wrestling, judo etc) to wrestle (one's opponent) to the ground.) kast
    2. noun
    (an act of throwing: That was a good throw!) kast
    - throw doubt on
    - throw in
    - throw light on
    - throw oneself into
    - throw off
    - throw open
    - throw out
    - throw a party
    - throw up
    - throw one's voice
    - throwaway

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  • 57 train

    n. tåg; procession; serie
    --------
    v. träna, öva; utbilda, träna upp
    * * *
    I [trein] noun
    1) (a railway engine with its carriages and/or trucks: I caught the train to London.) tåg
    2) (a part of a long dress or robe that trails behind the wearer: The bride wore a dress with a train.) släp
    3) (a connected series: Then began a train of events which ended in disaster.) kedja, räcka, följd
    4) (a line of animals carrying people or baggage: a mule train; a baggage train.) karavan
    II [trein] verb
    1) (to prepare, be prepared, or prepare oneself, through instruction, practice, exercise etc, for a sport, job, profession etc: I was trained as a teacher; The race-horse was trained by my uncle.) utbilda, träna (öva) []
    2) (to point or aim (a gun, telescope etc) in a particular direction: He trained the gun on/at the soldiers.) rikta
    3) (to make (a tree, plant etc) grow in a particular direction.) tukta
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    - trainee
    - trainer
    - training

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