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21 honest
adj. ärlig, hederlig* * *['onist] 1. adjective1) ((of people or their behaviour, statements etc) truthful; not cheating, stealing etc: My secretary is absolutely honest; Give me an honest opinion.) ärlig, uppriktig2) ((of a person's appearance) suggesting that he is honest: an honest face.) ärlig3) ((of wealth etc) not gained by cheating, stealing etc: to earn an honest living.) ärlig, hederlig•- honestly2. interjection(used to express mild anger etc: Honestly! That was a stupid thing to do!) ärligt talat!- honesty -
22 waive
v. avhålla sig från (något); avstå från, avsäga sig (rätt, ära etc.)* * *[weiv]1) (to give up or not insist upon (eg a claim or right): He waived his claim to all the land north of the river.) avstå från, avsäga sig, ge avkall på2) (not to demand or enforce (a fine, penalty etc): The judge waived the sentence and let him go free.) avstå (bortse) från -
23 why
adv. varför?; av vilken anledning?; med vilken avsikt?--------conj. varför; därför--------interj. men! (uttrycker överraskning)--------n. varför; anledning* * *1. adverb(for which reason (?): `Why did you hit the child?'; `He hit the child.' `Why?'; Why haven't you finished?; `I haven't finished.' `Why not?'; `Let's go to the cinema.' `Why not?' (= Let's!); Tell me why you came here.) varför2. relative pronoun(for which: Give me one good reason why I should help you!) varför -
24 worthy
adj. värd; passande; förtjänt av; värdig; aktningsvärd; hedervärd; ärad; berömvärd--------n. respektabel person, aktningsvärd person* * *[-ði]1) (good and deserving: I willingly give money to a worthy cause.) aktningsvärd, hedervärd2) ((with of) deserving: She was not worthy of the honour given to her.) värd, förtjänt av3) ((with of) typical of, suited to, or in keeping with: a performance worthy of a champion.) värdig4) (of great enough importance etc: She was not thought worthy to be presented to the king.) värdig -
25 abandon
n. ansvarsfrihet, frigjordhet, otvungenhet--------v. överge; försumma* * *[ə'bændən]1) (to leave, not intending to return to: They abandoned the stolen car.) överge2) (to give (oneself) completely to: He abandoned himself to despair.) överlämna (hänge) sig åt•- abandonment -
26 accord
n. överensstämmelse, samstämmighet; överenskommelse; anpassning--------v. bevilja; skänka; stämma överens, vara ense* * *[ə'ko:d] 1. verb1) ((with with) to agree with: His story accords with what I saw happen.) stämma överens2) (to grant or give to (a person): They accorded the president great respect.) bevilja, medge, skänka2. noun(agreement: That is not in accord with your original statement.) överensstämmelse- accordingly
- according to
- of one's own accord
- with one accord -
27 bribe
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28 brief
adj. kort--------n. resumé, dossier; instruktioner; påvebrev--------v. ge en resumé, göra ett sammandrag av; lämna en rapport* * *[bri:f] 1. adjective(not long; short: a brief visit; a brief account.) kort, kortvarig, kortfattad2. noun(a short statement of facts (especially in a lawsuit, of a client's case): a lawyer's brief.) resumé, sammandrag3. verb(to give detailed instructions to (especially a barrister, group of soldiers etc): The astronauts were briefed before the space mission.) instruera, ge direktiv- briefing- briefly
- briefs
- brevity
- briefcase
- in brief -
29 by
adv. av; vid, bredvid, hos; på--------pref. bi-, sido-, underordnad--------prep. nära, i närheten* * *1. preposition1) (next to; near; at the side of: by the door; He sat by his sister.) vid, bredvid, intill2) (past: going by the house.) förbi, vid3) (through; along; across: We came by the main road.) längs, utmed, på4) (used (in the passive voice) to show the person or thing which performs an action: struck by a stone.) av5) (using: He's going to contact us by letter; We travelled by train.) genom, med6) (from; through the means of: I met her by chance; by post.) av, per7) ((of time) not later than: by 6 o'clock.) till, senast, strax före8) (during the time of.) om, under9) (to the extent of: taller by ten centimetres.) med, el oöversatt: tio centimeter längre10) (used to give measurements etc: 4 metres by 2 metres.) gånger11) (in quantities of: fruit sold by the kilo.) per, -vis12) (in respect of: a teacher by profession.) till2. adverb1) (near: They stood by and watched.) bredvid, intill, i närheten2) (past: A dog ran by.) förbi3) (aside; away: money put by for an emergency.) undan, i reserv•- bypass 3. verb(to avoid (a place) by taking such a road.) köra förbi, kringgå- bystander
- by and by
- by and large
- by oneself
- by the way -
30 chase
n. jakt; jaktpark; ränna (för mottagandet av något); gevärspipa; kanonrör--------v. jaga; jaga bort* * *[ eis] 1. verb1) (to run after; to pursue: He chased after them but did not catch them; We chased them by car.) jaga, förfölja2) ((with away, off etc) to cause to run away: I often have to chase the boys away from my fruit trees.) jaga bort2. noun1) (an act of chasing: We caught him after a 120 kph chase.) jakt2) (hunting (of animals): the pleasures of the chase.) jakt• -
31 covenant
n. pakt; avtal, kontrakt--------v. avtal, kontrakt; fördrag, pakt* * *(an agreement between two people or two parties to do, or not to do, something: She signed a covenant to give money to the school fund.) avtal, överenskommelse -
32 damn
n. svordom--------v. svära; förstöra; kritisera* * *[dæm] 1. verb1) (to sentence to unending punishment in hell: His soul is damned.) förbanna, fördöma2) (to cause to be condemned as bad, unacceptable etc: That film was damned by the critics.) döma ut, förkasta2. interjection(expressing anger, irritation etc: Damn! I've forgotten my purse.) tusan också!3. noun(something unimportant or of no value: It's not worth a damn; I don't give a damn! (= I don't care in the least).) förbannat dugg- damned- damning -
33 deny
v. neka till; neka sig, försaka* * *1) (to declare not to be true: He denied the charge of theft.) neka till, förneka, be-strida2) (to refuse (to give or grant someone something); to say `no' to: He was denied admission to the house.) neka, vägra•- denial -
34 difference
n. olikhet, skillnad; mellanskillnad* * *['difrəns]1) (what makes one thing unlike another: I can't see any difference between these two pictures; It doesn't make any difference to me whether you go or stay; There's not much difference between them.) skillnad2) (an act of differing, especially a disagreement: We had a difference of opinion; Have they settled their differences? (= Have they stopped arguing?).) meningsskiljaktighet, tvist3) (the amount by which one quantity or number is greater than another: If you buy it for me I'll give you $6 now and make up the difference later.) mellanskillnad•- differentiate
- differentiation -
35 encourage
v. uppmuntra* * *1) (to give support, confidence or hope to: The general tried to encourage the troops: You should not encourage him in his extravagance; I felt encouraged by his praise.) stödja, gynna, uppmuntra2) (to urge (a person) to do something: You must encourage him to try again.) uppmuntra, sporra, egga•- encouragingly
- encouragement -
36 general
adj. allmän, generell--------n. general* * *['‹enərəl] 1. adjective1) (of, involving etc all, most or very many people, things etc: The general feeling is that he is stupid; His general knowledge is good although he is not good at mathematics.) allmän2) (covering a large number of cases: a general rule.) allmän, genomgående3) (without details: I'll just give you a general idea of the plan.) ungefärlig4) ((as part of an official title) chief: the Postmaster General.) general-, över-2. noun(in the British army, (a person of) the rank next below field marshal: General Smith.) general- generalise
- generalization
- generalisation
- generally
- General Certificate of Education
- general election
- general practitioner
- general store
- as a general rule
- in general
- the general public -
37 hearing
n. hörsel; utfrågning; hörande* * *1) (the ability to hear: My hearing is not very good.) hörsel2) (the distance within which something can be heard: I don't want to tell you when so many people are within hearing; I think we're out of hearing now.) hörhåll3) (an act of listening: We ought to give his views a fair hearing.) åhörande4) (a court case: The hearing is tomorrow.) hörande, förhör, prövning -
38 help oneself
1) ((with to) to give oneself or take (food etc): Help yourself to another piece of cake; `Can I have a pencil?' `Certainly - help yourself; He helped himself to (= stole) my jewellery.) ta för sig, varsågod och ta..., sno2) ((with cannot, could not) to be able to stop (oneself): I burst out laughing when he told me - I just couldn't help myself.) behärska (hålla) sig -
39 issue
n. spörsmål, sak; upplaga; emission; utsläppande; utdelning; utgång; avkomma; utströmning; börd--------v. emitteras av; emittera; släppa ut; stamma, härröra; ta ut; tilldela, utfärda; avge* * *['iʃu:] 1. verb1) (to give or send out, or to distribute, especially officially: The police issued a description of the criminal; Rifles were issued to the troops.) sända (lämna) ut2) (to flow or come out (from something): A strange noise issued from the room.) komma (strömma) ut2. noun1) (the act of issuing or process of being issued: Stamp collectors like to buy new stamps on the day of issue.) utgivande, utsläppande, utfärdande2) (one number in the series of a newspaper, magazine etc: Have you seen the latest issue of that magazine?) nummer, utgåva3) (a subject for discussion and argument: The question of pay is not an important issue at the moment.) fråga, spörsmål, problem -
40 keep
n. uppehälle, underhåll, ekonomi; fort, fästning--------v. hålla kvar; behålla; hålla; underhålla, försörja; fortsätta; sköta, leda; föda upp; äga* * *[ki:p] 1. past tense, past participle - kept; verb1) (to have for a very long or indefinite period of time: He gave me the picture to keep.) behålla2) (not to give or throw away; to preserve: I kept the most interesting books; Can you keep a secret?) behålla, bevara3) (to (cause to) remain in a certain state or position: I keep this gun loaded; How do you keep cool in this heat?; Will you keep me informed of what happens?) ha, hålla []4) (to go on (performing or repeating a certain action): He kept walking.) fortsätta5) (to have in store: I always keep a tin of baked beans for emergencies.) ha, förvara6) (to look after or care for: She keeps the garden beautifully; I think they keep hens.) hålla, ha7) (to remain in good condition: That meat won't keep in this heat unless you put it in the fridge.) stå sig, hålla sig8) (to make entries in (a diary, accounts etc): She keeps a diary to remind her of her appointments; He kept the accounts for the club.) föra, sköta9) (to hold back or delay: Sorry to keep you.) uppehålla10) (to provide food, clothes, housing for (someone): He has a wife and child to keep.) försörja, sörja för11) (to act in the way demanded by: She kept her promise.) hålla12) (to celebrate: to keep Christmas.) fira2. noun(food and lodging: She gives her mother money every week for her keep; Our cat really earns her keep - she kills all the mice in the house.) uppehälle- keeper- keeping
- keep-fit
- keepsake
- for keeps
- in keeping with
- keep away
- keep back
- keep one's distance
- keep down
- keep one's end up
- keep from
- keep going
- keep hold of
- keep house for
- keep house
- keep in
- keep in mind
- keep it up
- keep off
- keep on
- keep oneself to oneself
- keep out
- keep out of
- keep time
- keep to
- keep something to oneself
- keep to oneself
- keep up
- keep up with the Joneses
- keep watch
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