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two-bit

  • 1 cut

    adj. skuren; reducerad, sänkt
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    n. snitt, rispa; sår; bit, skiva; nedskärning
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    v. skära; reducera, skära ned; snida, tälja
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    1. present participle - cutting; verb
    1) (to make an opening in, usually with something with a sharp edge: He cut the paper with a pair of scissors.)
    2) (to separate or divide by cutting: She cut a slice of bread; The child cut out the pictures; She cut up the meat into small pieces.)
    3) (to make by cutting: She cut a hole in the cloth.)
    4) (to shorten by cutting; to trim: to cut hair; I'll cut the grass.)
    5) (to reduce: They cut my wages by ten per cent.)
    6) (to remove: They cut several passages from the film.)
    7) (to wound or hurt by breaking the skin (of): I cut my hand on a piece of glass.)
    8) (to divide (a pack of cards).)
    9) (to stop: When the actress said the wrong words, the director ordered `Cut!')
    10) (to take a short route or way: He cut through/across the park on his way to the office; A van cut in in front of me on the motorway.)
    11) (to meet and cross (a line or geometrical figure): An axis cuts a circle in two places.)
    12) (to stay away from (a class, lecture etc): He cut school and went to the cinema.)
    13) ((also cut dead) to ignore completely: She cut me dead in the High Street.)
    2. noun
    1) (the result of an act of cutting: a cut on the head; a power-cut (= stoppage of electrical power); a haircut; a cut in prices.) jack, []avbrott, klippning, []sänkning
    2) (the way in which something is tailored, fashioned etc: the cut of the jacket.) skärning, modell
    3) (a piece of meat cut from an animal: a cut of beef.) stycke, skiva, bit
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    - cutting 3. adjective
    (insulting or offending: a cutting remark.) bitande, sårande
    - cut-price
    - cut-throat     4. adjective
    (fierce; ruthless: cut-throat business competition.) mördande
    - cut and dried
    - cut back
    - cut both ways
    - cut a dash
    - cut down
    - cut in
    - cut it fine
    - cut no ice
    - cut off
    - cut one's losses
    - cut one's teeth
    - cut out
    - cut short

    English-Swedish dictionary > cut

  • 2 joint

    n. joint (amerikansk judisk välgörenhetsinrättning, "förenade amerikanska utdelningskommitté")
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    [‹oint] 1. noun
    1) (the place where two or more things join: The plumber tightened up all the joints in the pipes.) sammanfogning, fog, skarv
    2) (a part of the body where two bones meet but are able to move in the manner of eg a hinge: The shoulders, elbows, wrists, hips, knees and ankles are joints.) led
    3) (a piece of meat for cooking containing a bone: A leg of mutton is a fairly large joint.) stek, styckad bit
    2. adjective
    1) (united; done together: the joint efforts of the whole team.) förenad
    2) (shared by, or belonging to, two or more: She and her husband have a joint bank account.) gemensam
    3. verb
    (to divide (an animal etc for cooking) at the, or into, joints: Joint the chicken before cooking it.) dela, stycka
    - jointly
    - out of joint     See also:

    English-Swedish dictionary > joint

  • 3 snip

    n. klipp; klippande; avklippt bit; vän; klipp, fynd (slang)
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    v. klippa; skära, knipsa av
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    [snip] 1. past tense, past participle - snipped; verb
    (to cut sharply, especially with a single quick action, with scissors etc: I snipped off two inches of thread.) klippa, knipsa
    2. noun
    1) (a cut with scissors: With a snip of her scissors she cut a hole in the cloth.) klipp
    2) (a small piece cut off: The floor was covered in snips of paper.) avklippt bit
    3) (a bargain: It's a snip at $3!) kap, fynd
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    English-Swedish dictionary > snip

  • 4 stick

    n. käpp; skaft; gren, kvist; bit
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    v. sticka (in, ut); spetsa; sätta fast; klistra, limma; fastna, klibba vid; sitta fast; stå ut med; hålla fast vid; hålla sig till; stanna (kvar)
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    I [stik] past tense, past participle - stuck; verb
    1) (to push (something sharp or pointed) into or through something: She stuck a pin through the papers to hold them together; Stop sticking your elbow into me!) sticka, köra
    2) ((of something pointed) to be pushed into or through something: Two arrows were sticking in his back.) sticka
    3) (to fasten or be fastened (by glue, gum etc): He licked the flap of the envelope and stuck it down; These labels don't stick very well; He stuck (the broken pieces of) the vase together again; His brothers used to call him Bonzo and the name has stuck.) klistra, limma, fästa, fastna
    4) (to (cause to) become fixed and unable to move or progress: The car stuck in the mud; The cupboard door has stuck; I'll help you with your arithmetic if you're stuck.) fastna
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    - sticky
    - stickily
    - stickiness
    - sticking-plaster
    - stick-in-the-mud
    - come to a sticky end
    - stick at
    - stick by
    - stick it out
    - stick out
    - stick one's neck out
    - stick to/with
    - stick together
    - stick up for     II [stik] noun
    1) (a branch or twig from a tree: They were sent to find sticks for firewood.) pinne, kvist
    2) (a long thin piece of wood etc shaped for a special purpose: She always walks with a stick nowadays; a walking-stick / hockey-stick; a drumstick.) käpp, klubba, pinne, []stake
    3) (a long piece: a stick of rhubarb.) stång, bit, stjälk
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    - get the wrong end of the stick

    English-Swedish dictionary > stick

  • 5 every

    adj. varje, var, varenda
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    ['evri]
    1) (each one of or all (of a certain number): Every room is painted white; Not every family has a car.) alla, samtliga, varje
    2) (each (of an indefinite number or series): Every hour brought the two countries nearer war; He attends to her every need.) varje, var, varenda
    3) (the most absolute or complete possible: We have every reason to believe that she will get better.) alla
    4) (used to show repetition after certain intervals of time or space: I go to the supermarket every four or five days; Every second house in the row was bright pink; `Every other day' means èvery two days' or `on alternate days'.) var []
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    - everyone
    - everyday
    - everything
    - everywhere
    - every bit as
    - every now and then / every now and again / every so often
    - every time

    English-Swedish dictionary > every

  • 6 dust-up

    noun (a quarrel: There was a bit of a dust-up between the two men.) uppträde, gräl

    English-Swedish dictionary > dust-up

  • 7 labour

    n. labourpartiet, politiskst parti
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    ['leibə] 1. noun
    1) (hard work: The building of the cathedral involved considerable labour over two centuries; People engaged in manual labour are often badly paid.) arbete
    2) (workmen on a job: The firm is having difficulty hiring labour.) arbetskraft, arbetare
    3) ((in a pregnant woman etc) the process of childbirth: She was in labour for several hours before the baby was born.) förlossningsarbete, värkar
    4) (used (with capital) as a name for the Socialist party in the United Kingdom.) Labour
    2. verb
    1) (to be employed to do hard and unskilled work: He spends the summer labouring on a building site.) arbeta []
    2) (to move or work etc slowly or with difficulty: They laboured through the deep undergrowth in the jungle; the car engine labours a bit on steep hills.) arbeta sig fram
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    - laboriously
    - laboriousness
    - labourer
    - labour court
    - labour dispute
    - labour-saving

    English-Swedish dictionary > labour

См. также в других словарях:

  • two-bit — adj informal not at all good or important ▪ She s just a two bit movie star …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • two-bit — two′ bit adj. Informal. 1) sts costing 25 cents 2) sts inferior or unimportant; small time: a two bit actor[/ex] • Etymology: 1795–1805, amer …   From formal English to slang

  • two-bit — ☆ two bit [to͞o′bit′ ] adj. [see BIT2, n. 2] 1. Informal worth or costing twenty five cents 2. Slang a) cheap; gaudy; tawdry b) mediocre, inferior, or insignificant …   English World dictionary

  • two-bit — adjective INFORMAL not very good or not important …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • two-bit — [adj] cheap, worth very little base, catchpenny, cheesy, crappy*, cruddy, garbage, gaudy, inferior, junky*, lousy, no good, piddling, poor, ratty, rinky dink*, second rate, shoddy, sleazy, small time*, tatty, trashy, valueless, worthless; concept …   New thesaurus

  • two-bit — ► ADJECTIVE N. Amer. informal ▪ insignificant, cheap, or worthless …   English terms dictionary

  • two-bit — ˈ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ adjective Etymology: two bits 1. : of the value of two bits a two bit cigar 2. : of small worth or importance : trifling, petty, small time …   Useful english dictionary

  • two-bit — ADJ: ADJ n (disapproval) You use two bit to describe someone or something that you have no respect for or that you think is inferior. [AM, INFORMAL] two bits → see bit ...some two bit little dictator... That may be two bit psychology, but it s… …   English dictionary

  • two-bit — mod. cheap; small time. □ Max is just a two bit pusher. I want Mr. Big. □ I’m tired of your two bit efforts to run this office …   Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions

  • two-bit — /tooh bit /, adj. Slang. 1. costing twenty five cents. 2. inferior or unimportant; small time: a two bit actor. [1795 1805, Amer.] * * * …   Universalium

  • two-bit — adjective Date: 1802 1. of the value of two bits 2. cheap or trivial of its kind ; petty, small time < a two bit chiseler > …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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