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1 suffer from a serious illness
lida av en allvarlig sjukdom -
2 suffer
v. lida; uthärda; tåla; plågas; bli lidande av* * *1) (to undergo, endure or bear pain, misery etc: He suffered terrible pain from his injuries; The crash killed him instantly - he didn't suffer at all; I'll make you suffer for this insolence.) lida, få utstå, sota för2) (to undergo or experience: The army suffered enormous losses.) lida, drabbas av3) (to be neglected: I like to see you enjoying yourself, but you mustn't let your work suffer.) bli lidande4) ((with from) to have or to have often (a particular illness etc): She suffers from stomach-aches.) lida av• -
3 suffer severely from
plågas hårt av -
4 strain
n. spänning; tryck; påfrestning; sträckning (inom medicin); melodi; ton; stil; släktdrag; härkomst--------v. spänna; anstränga sig; överskrida; sila* * *I 1. [strein] verb1) (to exert oneself or a part of the body to the greatest possible extent: They strained at the door, trying to pull it open; He strained to reach the rope.) anstränga [], pressa mot, spänna sina krafter2) (to injure (a muscle etc) through too much use, exertion etc: He has strained a muscle in his leg; You'll strain your eyes by reading in such a poor light.) sträcka, överanstränga3) (to force or stretch (too far): The constant interruptions were straining his patience.) fresta på4) (to put (eg a mixture) through a sieve etc in order to separate solid matter from liquid: She strained the coffee.) sila, filtrera2. noun1) (force exerted; Can nylon ropes take more strain than the old kind of rope?) belastning, påfrestning2) ((something, eg too much work etc, that causes) a state of anxiety and fatigue: The strain of nursing her dying husband was too much for her; to suffer from strain.) påfrestning, överansträngning3) ((an) injury especially to a muscle caused by too much exertion: muscular strain.) sträckning4) (too great a demand: These constant delays are a strain on our patience.) påfrestning•- strained- strainer
- strain off II [strein] noun1) (a kind or breed (of animals, plants etc): a new strain of cattle.) stam2) (a tendency in a person's character: I'm sure there's a strain of madness in her.) drag3) ((often in plural) (the sound of) a tune: I heard the strains of a hymn coming from the church.) toner, melodi -
5 dearth
n. brist, knapphet, knapp tillgång* * *[də:Ɵ](a lack of: They suffer from a dearth of resources and of experienced men.) brist, knapphet -
6 liable
adj. skyldig; avsvarig, ansvara för; skyldig; benägen att; fallen för att göra något; disponerad att göra något; mottaglig för* * *1) ((with to) tending to have, get, suffer from etc: This road is liable to flooding; He is liable to pneumonia.) benägen, disponerad för2) (possibly or probably about (to do something or to happen): Watch the milk - it's liable to boil over.) som riskerar att...3) (legally responsible (for): The airline is liable to you for any damage to your luggage.) ansvarig4) (likely to get (a fine, a punishment): Do not litter! Offenders are liable to fines of up to $100.) skyldig att..., som kan []• -
7 subject to
med reservation för -, vara underordnad till ngt/ngn, under påverkan av -, i lägre ställning till ngt/ngn* * *1) (liable or likely to suffer from or be affected by: He is subject to colds; The programme is subject to alteration.) vara föremål för, drabbas av2) (depending on: These plans will be put into practice next week, subject to your approval.) under förutsättning av -
8 famine
n. svält; brist* * *['fæmin]((a) great lack or shortage especially of food: Some parts of the world suffer regularly from famine.) hungersnöd -
9 martyr
n. martyr--------v. martera, tortera, pina; döma till döden (på grund av religion); göra till martyr; dö som martyr* * *1. noun1) (a person who suffers death or hardship for what he or she believes: St Joan is said to have been a martyr.) martyr2) (a person who continually suffers from a disease, difficulty etc: She is a martyr to rheumatism.) person som plågas av sjukdom2. verb(to put (someone) to death or cause (him) to suffer greatly for his beliefs: Saint Joan was martyred by the English.) låta lida martyrdöden, pina, martera -
10 starve
v. svälta, dö av svält; låta svälta* * *1) (to (cause to) die, or suffer greatly, from hunger: In the drought, many people and animals starved (to death); They were accused of starving their prisoners.) [] svälta2) (to be very hungry: Can't we have supper now? I'm starving.) vara utsvulten•
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