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1 try
n. försök, test--------v. försöka, prova; döma; anstränga* * *1. verb1) (to attempt or make an effort (to do, get etc): He tried to answer the questions; Let's try and climb that tree!) försöka2) (to test; to make an experiment (with) in order to find out whether something will be successful, satisfactory etc: She tried washing her hair with a new shampoo; Try one of these sweets.) pröva (prova) [], smaka3) (to judge (someone or their case) in a court of law: The prisoners were tried for murder.) ställa inför rätta4) (to test the limits of; to strain: You are trying my patience.) sätta på prov2. noun1) (an attempt or effort: Have a try (at the exam). I'm sure you will pass.) försök2) (in rugby football, an act of putting the ball on the ground behind the opponents' goal-line: Our team scored three tries.) försök, try•- trier- trying
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2 and
conj. och; även* * *[ənd, ænd]1) (joining two statements, pieces of information etc: I opened the door and went inside; The hat was blue and red; a mother and child.) och2) (in addition to: 2 and 2 makes 4.) och3) (as a result of which: Try hard and you will succeed.) så, och4) (used instead of `to' with a verb: Do try and come!) att, och -
3 noughts and crosses
(a game in which the players try to make a line of three noughts or crosses between vertical and horizontal lines.) luffarschack -
4 bring to justice
dra in för rätta* * *(to arrest, try and sentence (a criminal): The murderer escaped but was finally brought to justice.) dra inför rätta -
5 defy
v. trotsa, gäcka, utmana* * *1) (to dare (someone to act); to challenge: I defy you to try and stop me!) utmana2) (to resist boldly or openly: Are you defying my authority?) trotsa -
6 court
n. gård; domstol; slott; hov; uppvaktning--------v. inbjuda till, uppvakta* * *[ko:t] 1. noun1) (a place where legal cases are heard: a magistrates' court; the High Court.) domstol, rätt2) (the judges and officials of a legal court: The accused is to appear before the court on Friday.) domstolens (rättens) ledamöter3) (a marked-out space for certain games: a tennis-court; a squash court.) bana4) (the officials, councillors etc of a king or queen: the court of King James.) hov5) (the palace of a king or queen: Hampton Court.) slott6) (an open space surrounded by houses or by the parts of one house.) gård, gårdsplan2. verb1) (to try to win the love of; to woo.) uppvakta, fria till2) (to try to gain (admiration etc).) söka vinna3) (to seem to be deliberately risking (disaster etc).) utmana•- courtier- courtly
- courtliness
- courtship
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7 push
n. knuff, stöt; tryck; attack, framstöt; framåtanda; hjälp--------v. skjuta, knuffa; pressa; trycka; driva framåt; sälja droger* * *[puʃ] 1. verb1) (to press against something, in order to (try to) move it further away: He pushed the door open; She pushed him away; He pushed against the door with his shoulder; The queue can't move any faster, so stop pushing!; I had a good view of the race till someone pushed in front of me.) knuffa[], tränga sig fram2) (to try to make (someone) do something; to urge on, especially foolishly: She pushed him into applying for the job.) driva på, forcera3) (to sell (drugs) illegally.) langa2. noun1) (a movement of pressure against something; a thrust: She gave him a push.) knuff, puff2) (energy and determination: He has enough push to do well in his job.) framåtanda•- push-chair
- pushover
- be pushed for
- push around
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8 judge
n. domare, lagman; bedömare; sakkunnig, expert--------v. döma, avgöra; fälla en dom, bestämma; bedöma; anta; sitta som domare* * *1. verb1) (to hear and try (cases) in a court of law: Who will be judging this murder case?) döma, vara domare2) (to decide which is the best in a competition etc: Is she going to judge the singing competition again?; Who will be judging the vegetables at the flower show?; Who is judging at the horse show?) döma, vara domare3) (to consider and form an idea of; to estimate: You can't judge a man by his appearance; Watch how a cat judges the distance before it jumps; She couldn't judge whether he was telling the truth.) döma, bedöma, avgöra4) (to criticize for doing wrong: We have no right to judge him - we might have done the same thing ourselves.) döma2. noun1) (a public officer who hears and decides cases in a law court: The judge asked if the jury had reached a verdict.) domare2) (a person who decides which is the best in a competition etc: The judge's decision is final (= you cannot argue with the judge's decision); He was asked to be on the panel of judges at the beauty contest.) domare3) (a person who is skilled at deciding how good etc something is: He says she's honest, and he's a good judge of character; He seems a very fine pianist to me, but I'm no judge.) bedömare, kännare, sakkunnig•- judgment
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9 agitate
v. uppröra, agitera; hetsa upp massorna; besvära; skaka* * *['æ‹iteit]1) (to make (someone) excited and anxious: The news agitated her.) uppröra2) (to try to arouse public feeling and action: That group is agitating for prison reform.) agitera, uppvigla3) (to shake: The tree was agitated by the wind.) skaka•- agitated- agitation
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10 agree
v. samtycka; vara överens; passa, stämma* * *[ə'ɡri:]past tense, past participle - agreed; verb1) ((often with with) to think or say the same (as): I agreed with them that we should try again; The newspaper report does not agree with what he told us.) komma överens, stämma2) (to say that one will do or allow something: He agreed to go; He agreed to our request.) gå med på, samtycka3) ((with with) to be good for (usually one's health): Cheese does not agree with me.) vara bra för4) (to be happy and friendly together: John and his wife don't agree.) komma överens, hålla sams•- agreeably
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11 bluff
adj. tvär; burdus, rättfram; plump--------n. klippa, brant udde; bluff, trick--------v. bluffa; lura* * *I adjective(rough, hearty and frank: a bluff and friendly manner.) burdus, hjärtlig, rättframII 1. verb(to try to deceive by pretending to have something that one does not have: He bluffed his way through the exam without actually knowing anything.) bluffa2. noun(an act of bluffing.) bluff -
12 drag
n. tung harv; hinder; dragnät; tråkmåns; dra; då man klickar och flyttar ngt. med musen (data), dra; bogsering; förhinder; malande--------v. dra, släpa; släpas; lunka, släpa (på fötterna)* * *[dræɡ] 1. past tense, past participle - dragged; verb1) (to pull, especially by force or roughly: She was dragged screaming from her car.) släpa, dra2) (to pull (something) slowly (usually because heavy): He dragged the heavy table across the floor.) släpa, dra3) (to (cause to) move along the ground: His coat was so long it dragged on the ground at the back.) släpa4) (to search (the bed of a lake etc) by using a net or hook: Police are dragging the canal to try to find the body.) dragga5) (to be slow-moving and boring: The evening dragged a bit.) vara långdragen2. noun1) (something which slows something down: He felt that his lack of education was a drag on his progress.) motstånd, hinder2) (an act of drawing in smoke from a cigarette etc: He took a long drag at his cigarette.) bloss3) (something or someone that is dull and boring: Washing-up is a drag.) pina, plåga4) (a slang word for women's clothes when worn by men.) transvestitkläder, dragshowkläder -
13 hustle
n. fläng, jäkt, liv och rörelse--------v. knuffa, tränga, stöta; gå på gatan (prostitution)* * *1. verb1) (to push quickly and roughly: The man was hustled out of the office.) knuffa[]2) (to make (someone) act quickly: Don't try to hustle me into making a sudden decision.) tvinga, pressa3) ((American) to swindle; to obtain something dishonestly or illegally: to hustle money from old ladies; the car dealer tried to hustle us.) lura, snuva ngn på ngt4) ((American) to sell or earn one's living by illegal means: hustling on the streets; hustle drugs.) ruffla, dila5) ((American) (slang) to work as a prostitute; to solicit clients.) gå på gatan, ragga upp torskar2. noun(quick and busy activity.) liv och rörelse- hustler -
14 aim
RB70, robot som används för att stoppa fiendens inkommande flygmaskinerAIM (Air Intercept Missile)* * *[eim] 1. verb1) ((usually with at, for) to point or direct something at; to try to hit or reach etc: He picked up the rifle and aimed it at the target.) sikta, rikta2) ((with to, at) to plan, intend or to have as one's purpose: He aims at finishing tomorrow; We aim to please our customers.) sikta på, sträva efter2. noun1) (the act of or skill at aiming: His aim is excellent.) sikte, träffsäkerhet2) (what a person intends to do: My aim is to become prime minister.) målsättning•- aimless- aimlessly
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15 angle
n. vinkel; synvinkel--------v. vinkla; böja till; förvrida; fiska; meta efter* * *I ['æŋɡl] noun1) (the (amount of) space between two straight lines or surfaces that meet: an angle of 90°.) vinkel2) (a point of view: from a journalist's angle.) synvinkel3) (a corner.) hörn•- angular- angularity II ['æŋɡl] verb(to use a rod and line to try to catch fish: angling for trout.) meta- angler- angling -
16 anticipate
v. antecipera, förutse, vänta sig; förekomma, föregripa* * *[æn'tisəpeit]1) (to expect (something): I'm not anticipating any trouble.) vänta sig, räkna med2) (to see what is going to be wanted, required etc in the future and do what is necessary: A businessman must try to anticipate what his customers will want.) förutse• -
17 can
n. kanna, burk; konservburk; kåk, fängelse--------v. kan; är kapabel; orkar; får--------v. lägga in, konservera* * *[kæn] I negative - can't; verb1) (to be able to: You can do it if you try hard.) kan2) (to know how to: Can you drive a car?) kan3) ((usually may) to have permission to: You can go if you behave yourself.) kan få, får4) (used in questions to indicate surprise, disbelief etc: What can he be doing all this time?) kanII 1. noun(a metal container for liquids and many types of food: oil-can; beer-can; six cans of beer.) burk, kanna2. verb(to put (especially food) into cans, usually to preserve it: a factory for canning raspberries.) konservera, lägga in- canned- cannery -
18 clutch
n. grepp; koppling, kopplingspedal; kycklingkull; äggrede--------v. gripa tag i, hålla fast* * *1. verb1) ((with at) to try to take hold of: I clutched at a floating piece of wood to save myself from drowning.) gripa [] om2) (to hold tightly (in the hands): She was clutching a 50-cent piece.) hålla hårt om2. noun1) (control or power: He fell into the clutches of the enemy.) klor2) ((the pedal operating) a device by means of which two moving parts of an engine may be connected or disconnected: He released the clutch and the car started to move.) koppling• -
19 enterprise
n. Enterprise (stad i Alabama, USA)* * *1) (something that is attempted or undertaken (especially if it requires boldness or courage): business enterprises; a completely new enterprise.) företag, vågstycke2) (willingness to try new lines of action: We need someone with enterprise and enthusiasm.) företagsamhet, driftighet• -
20 generous
adj. ädel; storsint; rik, väl tilltagna dimensioner, bördig* * *['‹enərəs]1) (willing to give a lot of money, time etc for some purpose: a generous giver; It is very generous of you to pay for our holiday.) generös, frikostig2) (large; larger than necessary: a generous sum of money; a generous piece of cake.) generöst tilltagen, stor3) (kind, willing to forgive: Try to be generous and forgive; a person's generous nature/remarks.) storsint•- generosity
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