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1 nerves
noun plural (the condition of being too easily excited or upset: She suffers from nerves.) svaga nerver -
2 dismay
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3 shock
n. chock; skakning; tryckvåg; stöt; elektrisk stöt; anfall; hårresande--------v. chocka, chockera, skaka, uppröra; förvåna, stöta; ge elektrisk chock* * *I 1. [ʃok] noun1) (a severe emotional disturbance: The news gave us all a shock.) chock2) ((often electric shock) the effect on the body of an electric current: He got a slight shock when he touched the live wire.) stöt3) (a sudden blow coming with great force: the shock of an earthquake.) stöt4) (a medical condition caused by a severe mental or physical shock: He was suffering from shock after the crash.) chock2. verb(to give a shock to; to upset or horrify: Everyone was shocked by his death; The amount of violence shown on television shocks me.) chocka- shocker- shocking
- shockingly
- shock-absorber II [ʃok] noun(a bushy mass (of hair) on a person's head.) [] kalufs -
4 failure
n. misslyckande; fiasko; strandning; försummelse; brist; strejkande; o-; bankrutt; försämring* * *[-jə]1) (the state or act of failing: She was upset by her failure in the exam; failure of the electricity supply.) misslyckande, strejkande2) (an unsuccessful person or thing: He felt he was a failure.) misslyckad person3) (inability, refusal etc to do something: his failure to reply.) underlåtenhet, försummelse -
5 hysteria
n. hysteri (övernervöst mentalt tillstånd; obehärskat känslomässigt anfall; överdriven känslomässig reaktion)* * *[hi'stiəriə]1) (a severe nervous upset which causes eg uncontrolled laughing or crying, imaginary illnesses etc.) hysteri2) (uncontrolled excitement, eg of a crowd of people: mass hysteria.) hysteri, hysterisk upphetsning•- hysterically
- hysterics
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6 joke
n. skämt; rolig historia--------v. skämta, skoja* * *[‹əuk] 1. noun1) (anything said or done to cause laughter: He told/made the old joke about the elephant in the refrigerator; He dressed up as a ghost for a joke; He played a joke on us and dressed up as a ghost.) skämt, vits, skoj2) (something that causes laughter or amusement: The children thought it a huge joke when the cat stole the fish.) lustighet, spratt2. verb1) (to make a joke or jokes: They joked about my mistake for a long time afterwards.) skämta, skoja2) (to talk playfully and not seriously: Don't be upset by what he said - he was only joking.) skämtare•- joker- jokingly
- it's no joke
- joking apart/aside
- take a joke -
7 offend
v. förolämpa; såra; bryta (lag etc.); synda; som är gäll* * *[ə'fend] 1. verb1) (to make feel upset or angry: If you don't go to her party she will be offended; His criticism offended her.) förnärma, förolämpa2) (to be unpleasant or disagreeable: Cigarette smoke offends me.) framkalla obehag hos•- offence- offender
- offensive 2. noun(an attack: They launched an offensive against the invading army.) offensiv- offensiveness
- be on the offensive
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8 pain
n. smärta; sorg; lidande--------v. smärta; göra ledsen* * *[pein] 1. noun(hurt or suffering of the body or mind: a pain in the chest.) smärta, värk2. verb(to cause suffering or upset to (someone): It pained her to admit that she was wrong.) smärta, plåga, pina- pained- painful
- painfully
- painless
- painlessly
- painkiller
- painstaking
- a pain in the neck
- take pains -
9 rattle
n. skrammel, slammer; pladder, snack--------v. skramla, slammra, slå* * *[rætl] 1. verb1) (to (cause to) make a series of short, sharp noises by knocking together: The cups rattled as he carried the tray in; The strong wind rattled the windows.) slamra, rassla)2) (to move quickly: The car was rattling along at top speed.) köra i rasande fart3) (to upset and confuse (a person): Don't let him rattle you - he likes annoying people.) irritera, göra nervös2. noun1) (a series of short, sharp noises: the rattle of cups.) skrammel, slammer, skallrande, rassel2) (a child's toy, or a wooden instrument, which makes a noise of this sort: The baby waved its rattle.) skallra3) (the bony rings of a rattlesnake's tail.) skallra•- rattling- rattlesnake
- rattle off
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10 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
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