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41 stable
adj. stabil, stadig, fast, säker; varaktig--------n. stall; häststall--------v. hållas i stall; sätta i stall* * *I ['steibl] adjective1) (firm and steady or well-balanced: This chair isn't very stable.) stadig, stabil2) (firmly established and likely to last: a stable government.) stabil, varaktig3) ((of a person or his character) unlikely to become unreasonably upset or hysterical: She's the only stable person in the whole family.) stabil4) ((of a substance) not easily decomposed.) beständig•- stabilize
- stabilise
- stabilization
- stabilisation II ['steibl] noun1) (a building in which horses are kept.) stall2) ((in plural) a horse-keeping establishment: He runs the riding stables.) stall -
42 steady (on)!
interjection (don't be so angry, upset etc!: Steady on! Stop shouting!) ta det lugnt! -
43 steady (on)!
interjection (don't be so angry, upset etc!: Steady on! Stop shouting!) ta det lugnt! -
44 take (something) in good part
(not to be upset, offended or annoyed (eg by a joke, remark etc): John took the jokes about his accident with the pot of paint all in good part.) inte ta illa upp -
45 take it out on
låta det gå ut över* * *(to be angry with or unpleasant to because one is angry, disappointed etc oneself: You're upset, but there's no need to take it out on me!) låta det gå ut över -
46 take on
1) (to agree to do (work etc); to undertake: He took on the job.) ta på sig2) (to employ: They are taking on five hundred more men at the factory.) anställa3) ((with at) to challenge (someone) to a game etc: I'll take you on at tennis.) utmana, ställa upp mot4) (to get; to assume: His writing took on a completely new meaning.) anta, börja få5) (to allow (passengers) to get on or in: The bus only stops here to take on passengers.) ta upp (ombord)6) (to be upset: Don't take on so!) ta illa vid sig, bli upprörd -
47 take (something) in good part
(not to be upset, offended or annoyed (eg by a joke, remark etc): John took the jokes about his accident with the pot of paint all in good part.) inte ta illa upp -
48 take to heart
1) (to be made very sad or upset by: You mustn't take his unkind remarks to heart.) ta illa vid sig, ta hårt2) (to pay attention to: He's taken my criticism to heart - his work has improved.) ta till sig, ta till sinnes -
49 taken aback
(surprised and usually rather upset: She was taken aback by his rudeness.) bakåt, back: baxna, häpna -
50 thick-skinned
adjective (not easily hurt by criticism or insults: You won't upset her - she's very thick-skinned.) tjockhudad -
51 thin-skinned
adjective (sensitive; easily hurt or upset: Be careful what you say - she's very thin-skinned.) känslig -
52 unsettle
v. förvirra; oroa* * *(to disturb or upset: Will a change of schools unsettle the child?) göra osäker, oroa -
53 white lie
vit lögn (lögn som inte skadar någon)* * *(a not very serious lie: I'd rather tell my mother a white lie than tell her the truth and upset her.) vit lögn
См. также в других словарях:
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upset — [adj] disturbed, bothered agitated, all torn up*, amazed, antsy*, apprehensive, blue*, broken up*, bummed out*, capsized, chaotic, come apart*, confused, disconcerted, dismayed, disordered, disquieted, distressed, dragged*, frantic, grieved, hurt … New thesaurus
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