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81 so far
så långt, hittills* * *1) (until now: So far we have been quite successful.) hittills2) (up to a certain point: We can get so far but no further without more help.) hit, dit -
82 stow away
1) (to hide oneself on a ship, aircraft etc before its departure, in order to travel on it without paying the fare: He stowed away on a cargo ship for New York.) gömma sig ombord2) (to put or pack in a (secret) place until required: My jewellery is safely stowed away in the bank.) stuva undan, gömma -
83 suspend
v. hänga; hängas upp; upphäva; avstänga* * *[sə'spend]1) (to hang: The meat was suspended from a hook.) hänga, vara upphängd2) (to keep from falling or sinking: Particles of dust are suspended in the air.) sväva, hänga3) (to stop or discontinue temporarily: All business will be suspended until after the funeral.) inställa, låta anstå4) (to prevent (a person) temporarily from continuing his (professional) activities or having his usual privileges: Two footballers were suspended after yesterday's match.) avstänga•- suspenders
- suspense
- suspension
- suspension bridge -
84 swim
n. simning--------v. simma; flyta* * *[swim] 1. present participle - swimming; verb1) (to move through water using arms and legs or fins, tails etc: The children aren't allowed to go sailing until they've learnt to swim; I'm going / I've been swimming; She swam to the shore; They watched the fish swimming about in the aquarium.) simma2) (to cross (a river etc), compete in (a race), cover (a distance etc) by swimming: He swam three lengths of the swimming-pool; She can't swim a stroke (= at all).) simma3) (to seem to be moving round and round, as a result of dizziness etc: His head was swimming; Everything began to swim before his eyes.) gå runt, snurra, gunga2. noun(an act of swimming: We went for a swim in the lake.) simtur- swimmer- swimming
- swimming-bath
- swimming-pool
- swimming-trunks
- swimsuit
- swimming-costume -
85 take charge
1) ((with of) to begin to control, organize etc: The department was in chaos until he took charge (of it).) ta kontroll över2) ((with of) to take into one's care: The policeman took charge of the gun.) ta hand om -
86 take for granted
1) (to assume without checking: I took it for granted that you had heard the story.) ta för givet2) (to treat casually: People take electricity for granted until their supply is cut off.) ta för givet -
87 taxi rank
(a place where taxis stand until hired: There is a taxi rank at the railway station.) taxihållplats -
88 the green light
(permission to begin: We can't start until he gives us the green light.) grönt ljus, klarsignal -
89 then
adj. därför--------adv. då, därpå--------n. vid det laget, då* * *[ðen] 1. adverb1) (at that time in the past or future: I was at school then; If you're coming next week, I'll see you then.) då2) (used with prepositions to mean that time in the past or future: John should be here by then; I'll need you before then; I have been ill since then; Until then; Goodbye till then!) [] dess, [] så länge3) (after that: I had a drink, (and) then I went home.) sedan4) (in that case: He might not give us the money and then what would we do?) då5) (often used especially at the end of sentences in which an explanation, opinion etc is asked for, or which show surprise etc: What do you think of that, then?) då6) (also; in addition: I have two brothers, and then I have a cousin in America.) så, sedan2. conjunction(in that case; as a result: If you're tired, then you must rest.) så, då3. adjective(at that time (in the past): the then Prime Minister.) dåvarande -
90 to
adv. fram och tillbaka; enligt; tillägnat; leve--------prep. till; åt; emot; för* * *1. [tə,tu] preposition1) (towards; in the direction of: I cycled to the station; The book fell to the floor; I went to the concert/lecture/play.) till2) (as far as: His story is a lie from beginning to end.) till3) (until: Did you stay to the end of the concert?) till4) (sometimes used to introduce the indirect object of a verb: He sent it to us; You're the only person I can talk to.) med5) (used in expressing various relations: Listen to me!; Did you reply to his letter?; Where's the key to this door?; He sang to (the accompaniment of) his guitar.) till, på6) (into a particular state or condition: She tore the letter to pieces.) i7) (used in expressing comparison or proportion: He's junior to me; Your skill is superior to mine; We won the match by 5 goals to 2.) mot, el. utan motsv. i sv.: hon är yngre än jag, din skicklighet är överlägsen min8) (showing the purpose or result of an action etc: He came quickly to my assistance; To my horror, he took a gun out of his pocket.) till9) ([tə] used before an infinitive eg after various verbs and adjectives, or in other constructions: I want to go!; He asked me to come; He worked hard to (= in order to) earn a lot of money; These buildings were designed to (= so as to) resist earthquakes; She opened her eyes to find him standing beside her; I arrived too late to see him.) att, för att10) (used instead of a complete infinitive: He asked her to stay but she didn't want to.) det2. [tu:] adverb1) (into a closed or almost closed position: He pulled/pushed the door to.) [] till2) (used in phrasal verbs and compounds: He came to (= regained consciousness).) [] till, [] i gång• -
91 track down
(to pursue or search for (someone or something) until it is caught or found: I managed to track down an old copy of the book.) spåra upp -
92 trial and error
genom erfarenhet, genom att pröva sig fram* * *(the trying of various methods, alternatives etc until the right one happens to appear or be found: They didn't know how to put in a central-heating system, but they managed it by trial and error.) [] pröva sig fram -
93 trust
n. förtroende, tillit; deposition; pålitlighet; monopol--------v. lita på; förtrösta, tro (på); anförtro (åt); vara säker på* * *1. verb1) (to have confidence or faith; to believe: She trusted (in) him.) lita på, ha förtroende för2) (to give (something to someone), believing that it will be used well and responsibly: I can't trust him with my car; I can't trust my car to him.) anförtro, betro3) (to hope or be confident (that): I trust (that) you had / will have a good journey.) vara förvissad om, hoppas2. noun1) (belief or confidence in the power, reality, truth, goodness etc of a person or thing: The firm has a great deal of trust in your ability; trust in God.) förtroende, förtröstan, tilltro2) (charge or care; responsibility: The child was placed in my trust.) ansvar, vård3) (a task etc given to a person by someone who believes that they will do it, look after it etc well: He holds a position of trust in the firm.) förtroendeuppdrag4) (arrangement(s) by which something (eg money) is given to a person to use in a particular way, or to keep until a particular time: The money was to be held in trust for his children; ( also adjective) a trust fund) förvaltning; anförtrodda []5) (a group of business firms working together: The companies formed a trust.) trust, sammanslutning•- trustee- trustworthy
- trustworthiness
- trusty
- trustily
- trustiness -
94 ward
n. avdelning (på sjukhus, på fängelse); distrikt; omyndig; förmyndare, förmynderskap; parering; inrikte i lås--------v. parera; avvärja; avvända, avstyra* * *[wo:d]1) (a room with a bed or beds for patients in a hospital etc: He is in a surgical ward of the local hospital.) avdelning, sal, rum2) (a person who is under the legal control and care of someone who is not his or her parent or (a ward of court) of a court: She was made a ward of court so that she could not marry until she was eighteen.) myndling•- warder -
95 weekend
n. helg, veckoslut--------v. tillbringa helgen, tillbringa veckoslutet* * *noun (the period from the end of one working week until the beginning of the next (ie Saturday and Sunday, or Friday evening to Sunday evening): We spent a weekend in Paris; ( also adjective) a weekend trip.) helg, veckoslut -
96 well-done
adjective ((of meat) cooked until there is no blood in it; (of food) cooked for a long time.) genomstekt, genomkokt -
97 womb
n. livmoder; moderliv; sköte* * *[wu:m](the part of the body of a female mammal in which the young are developed and kept until birth.) livmoder
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