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81 drainage
n. dränering, kloaksystem; avloppsvatten* * *[-ni‹]noun (the process, method or system of carrying away extra water: The town's drainage is very efficient.) dränering, avlopp -
82 ease
n. bekvämlighet; ro; sorglöshet--------v. underlätta; lugna; släppa ut, befria någon från* * *[i:z] 1. noun1) (freedom from pain or from worry or hard work: a lifetime of ease.) välbefinnande, välbehag2) (freedom from difficulty: He passed his exam with ease.) lätthet3) (naturalness: ease of manner.) otvungenhet, naturlighet2. verb1) (to free from pain, trouble or anxiety: A hot bath eased his tired limbs.) lindra, dämpa2) ((often with off) to make or become less strong, less severe, less fast etc: The pain has eased (off); The driver eased off as he approached the town.) lätta, minska, sakta ner3) (to move (something heavy or awkward) gently or gradually in or out of position: They eased the wardrobe carefully up the narrow staircase.) flytta försiktigt på•- easily- easiness
- easy 3. interjection(a command to go or act gently: Easy! You'll fall if you run too fast.) försiktigt!- easy-going
- at ease
- easier said than done
- go easy on
- stand at ease
- take it easy
- take one's ease -
83 fashionable
adj. modern; vedertagen* * *adjective (following, or in keeping with, the newest style of dress, way of living etc: a fashionable woman; a fashionable part of town.) modern, moderiktig, fashionabel -
84 folk
adj. folk---------n. folk, människor; -folk; folkslag* * *[fouk] 1. noun plural((especially American folks) people: The folk in this town are very friendly.) folk2. adjective((of the traditions) of the common people of a country: folk customs; folk dance; folk music.) folk-- folks- folklore -
85 formerly
adv. förut, fordom, förr* * *adverb (in earlier times: Formerly this large town was a small village.) förr, förut -
86 front
adj. framtill; front-; fram- (dörr); första (sida)--------n. framsida; fasad; förgård; framdel; kamouflage, täckmantel; fräckhet; mod; uppträdande; strand, kust--------v. vända sig mot, vetta mot, vara vänd mot, trotsa* * *1) (the part of anything (intended to be) nearest the person who sees it; usually the most important part of anything: the front of the house; the front of the picture; ( also adjective) the front page.) framsida, första[]2) (the foremost part of anything in the direction in which it moves: the front of the ship; ( also adjective) the front seat of the bus.) främre del3) (the part of a city or town that faces the sea: We walked along the (sea) front.) strandpromenad4) ((in war) the line of soliers nearest the enemy: They are sending more soldiers to the front.) front, stridslinje5) (a boundary separating two masses of air of different temperatures: A cold front is approaching from the Atlantic.) front6) (an outward appearance: He put on a brave front.) uppsyn, hållning, uppträdande7) (a name sometimes given to a political movement: the Popular Front for Liberation.) front•- frontage- frontal
- at the front of
- in front of
- in front -
87 frontier
n. gräns; gränsområde* * *1) (a boundary between countries: We crossed the frontier; ( also adjective) a frontier town.) gräns2) (the farthest area of land on which people live and work, before the country becomes wild and deserted: Many families went to make a new life on the frontier.) gränsområde, nybyggarområde3) (the limits or boundaries (of knowledge etc): the frontiers of scientific knowledge.) forskningsfält -
88 galore
adv. i massor, i överflöd* * *[ɡə'lo:]((placed immediately after noun) in large amounts, numbers: There are book-shops galore in this town.) i mängder, i massor -
89 go down
drunkna* * *1) ((with well/badly) to be approved or disapproved of: The story went down well (with them).) bli väl/illa mottagen, accepteras/ogillas2) ((of a ship) to sink: They were lost at sea when the ship went down.) gå under3) ((of the sun or moon) to go below the horizon.) gå ner4) (to be remembered: Your bravery will go down in history.) gå till []5) ((of places) to become less desirable: This part of town has gone down in the last twenty years.) minska i popularitet -
90 go to seed
gå i frö; förfalla* * *1) ((of a person) to become careless about one's clothes and appearance: Don't let yourself go to seed when you reach middle age!) förfalla2) ((of a place) to become rather shabby and uncared for: This part of town has gone to seed recently.) förfalla3) ((also run to seed) (of a plant) to produce seeds after flowering.) gå i frö, fröa sig -
91 go up
gå upp* * *1) (to increase in size, value etc: The temperature/price has gone up.) gå upp, stiga2) (to be built: There are office blocks going up all over town.) uppföras -
92 half-hourly
adjective, adverb (done etc every half-hour: at half-hourly intervals; The buses to town run half-hourly.) varje halvtimme, en gång i halvtimmen -
93 high street
((with capital when used as a name) the main street of a town etc, usually with shops etc.) huvud-, storgata -
94 home
adj. hem-, hus-, familje-, inre, invändig--------adv. hem; hemma; hemåt--------n. hem--------v. styra, dirigera; göra sig hemmastadd; återvända hem* * *[həum] 1. noun1) (the house, town, country etc where a person etc usually lives: I work in London but my home is in Bournemouth; When I retire, I'll make my home in Bournemouth; Africa is the home of the lion; We'll have to find a home for the kitten.) hem2) (the place from which a person, thing etc comes originally: America is the home of jazz.) hem, hemvist, hemland3) (a place where children without parents, old people, people who are ill etc live and are looked after: an old folk's home; a nursing home.) hem4) (a place where people stay while they are working: a nurses' home.) hem5) (a house: Crumpy Construction build fine homes for fine people; He invited me round to his home.) hem, hus, bostad2. adjective1) (of a person's home or family: home comforts.) hem-, hemma- hemmets2) (of the country etc where a person lives: home produce.) inhemsk3) ((in football) playing or played on a team's own ground: the home team; a home game.) hemma-3. adverb1) (to a person's home: I'm going home now; Hallo - I'm home!) hem, hemma2) (completely; to the place, position etc a thing is intended to be: He drove the nail home; Few of his punches went home; These photographs of the war brought home to me the suffering of the soldiers.) ordentligt fast, [] rätt, [] fullkomligt klart•- homeless- homely
- homeliness
- homing
- home-coming
- home-grown
- homeland
- home-made
- home rule
- homesick
- homesickness
- homestead
- home truth
- homeward
- homewards
- homeward
- homework
- at home
- be/feel at home
- home in on
- leave home
- make oneself at home
- nothing to write home about -
95 house
n. hus; teatersalong--------v. inkvartera, hysa; hysas* * *1. plural - houses; noun1) (a building in which people, especially a single family, live: Houses have been built on the outskirts of the town for the workers in the new industrial estate.) hus, bostad2) (a place or building used for a particular purpose: a hen-house; a public house.) -hus3) (a theatre, or the audience in a theatre: There was a full house for the first night of the play.) hus4) (a family, usually important or noble, including its ancestors and descendants: the house of David.) familj, släkt2. verb1) (to provide with a house, accommodation or shelter: All these people will have to be housed; The animals are housed in the barn.) skaffa bostad åt, hysa in, härbärgera2) (to store or keep somewhere: The electric generator is housed in the garage.) förvara•- housing- housing benefit
- house agent
- house arrest
- houseboat
- housebreaker
- housebreaking
- house-fly
- household
- householder
- household word
- housekeeper
- housekeeping
- houseman
- housetrain
- house-warming 3. adjectivea house-warming party.) inflyttnings-- housework
- like a house on fire -
96 illumination
n. upplysning; belysning; ljuskälla; ljus; förklaring; klarläggande; illuminering, dekoration* * *1) (the act of illuminating.) upplysning, illuminering2) ((in plural) the decorative lights in a town etc: Go to Blackpool and see the illuminations.) belysning, ljus, lampor -
97 in ruins
i ruiner, förstörd* * *(in a ruined state: The town lay in ruins.) i ruiner -
98 industrial estate
(an area of a town etc set aside for (the building of) factories.) industriområde -
99 lift
n. hiss; lift, bilskjuts; lyft, höjande, höjning; svängande; upprymdhet--------v. lyfta; höja; lyfta upp; höja sig; avbeställa; ta bort; avdunsta, försvinna; snatta, stjäla (slang)* * *[lift] 1. verb1) (to raise or bring to a higher position: The box was so heavy I couldn't lift it.) lyfta2) (to take and carry away: He lifted the table through into the kitchen.) lyfta3) ((of mist etc) to disappear: By noon, the fog was beginning to lift.) lyfta4) (to rise: The aeroplane lifted into the air.) lyfta2. noun1) (the act of lifting: a lift of the eyebrows.) lyft, lyftande, höjande2) ((American elevator) a small enclosed platform etc that moves up and down between floors carrying goods or people: Since she was too tired to climb the stairs, she went up in the lift.) hiss3) (a ride in someone's car etc: Can I give you a lift into town?) skjuts, lift4) (a raising of the spirits: Her success in the exam gave her a great lift.) lyft•- lift off -
100 light
adj. belyst, upplyst; ljus--------adj. lätt; underviktig; mager, diet-; lättsinnig, tanklös--------n. ljus; belysning; dagsljus; sken, blixt; synvinkel; eld, tändsticka; trafikljus; förebild--------v. belysa; tända ljuset; antända, sätta eld på; lysa upp; stiga ur (fordon etc.); landa; ta ett dåligt beslut* * *I 1. noun1) (the brightness given by the sun, a flame, lamps etc that makes things able to be seen: It was nearly dawn and the light was getting stronger; Sunlight streamed into the room.) ljus2) (something which gives light (eg a lamp): Suddenly all the lights went out.) ljus, lyse3) (something which can be used to set fire to something else; a flame: Have you got a light for my cigarette?) eld4) (a way of viewing or regarding: He regarded her action in a favourable light.) ljus. dager2. adjective1) (having light; not dark: The studio was a large, light room.) ljus2) ((of a colour) pale; closer to white than black: light green.) ljus-3. [lit] verb1) (to give light to: The room was lit only by candles.) lysa upp2) (to (make something) catch fire: She lit the gas; I think this match is damp, because it won't light.) tända•- lighten- lighter- lighting
- lighthouse
- light-year
- bring to light
- come to light
- in the light of
- light up
- see the light
- set light to II1) (easy to lift or carry; of little weight: I bought a light suitcase for plane journeys.) lätt2) (easy to bear, suffer or do: Next time the punishment will not be so light.) lätt, lindrig3) ((of food) easy to digest: a light meal.) lätt4) (of less weight than it should be: The load of grain was several kilos light.) för lätt5) (of little weight: Aluminium is a light metal.) lätt6) (lively or agile: She was very light on her feet.) lätt, snabb, smidig7) (cheerful; not serious: light music.) lättsam8) (little in quantity; not intense, heavy, strong etc: light rain.) lätt9) ((of soil) containing a lot of sand.) lös, sandig•- lightly- lighten- light-headed
- light-hearted
- lightweight
- get off lightly
- make light of
- travel light III = light on - past tense, past participle lit [lit] - verb(to find by chance: While wandering round the town, we lit on a very cheap restaurant.)
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