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1 upwards
adv. uppåt, upp; uppför -
2 trade upwards
byta bort med vinst -
3 rise
n. höjd, backe; stigning; höjning, tillväxt--------v. resa sig, stiga upp; förekomma* * *1. past tense - rose; verb1) (to become greater, larger, higher etc; to increase: Food prices are still rising; His temperature rose; If the river rises much more, there will be a flood; Her voice rose to a scream; Bread rises when it is baked; His spirits rose at the good news.) stiga, höja, öka, jäsa2) (to move upwards: Smoke was rising from the chimney; The birds rose into the air; The curtain rose to reveal an empty stage.) stiga, lyfta, gå upp3) (to get up from bed: He rises every morning at six o'clock.) stiga upp4) (to stand up: The children all rose when the headmaster came in.) ställa sig upp, resa sig5) ((of the sun etc) to appear above the horizon: The sun rises in the east and sets in the west.) gå upp6) (to slope upwards: Hills rose in the distance; The ground rises at this point.) resa (höja) sig7) (to rebel: The people rose (up) in revolt against the dictator.) resa sig, göra uppror8) (to move to a higher rank, a more important position etc: He rose to the rank of colonel.) stiga [], avancera9) ((of a river) to begin or appear: The Rhône rises in the Alps.) rinna upp10) ((of wind) to begin; to become stronger: Don't go out in the boat - the wind has risen.) tillta, öka11) (to be built: Office blocks are rising all over the town.) uppföras12) (to come back to life: Jesus has risen.) uppstå2. noun1) ((the) act of rising: He had a rapid rise to fame; a rise in prices.) uppgång, höjning, ökning2) (an increase in salary or wages: She asked her boss for a rise.) löneförhöjning3) (a slope or hill: The house is just beyond the next rise.) stigning, backe4) (the beginning and early development of something: the rise of the Roman Empire.) uppkomst, upprinnelse•- rising3. adjectivethe rising sun; rising prices; the rising generation; a rising young politician.) uppåtgående, stigande, uppväxande, kommande- early- late riser
- give rise to
- rise to the occasion -
4 upward(s)
adverb ((facing) towards a higher place or level: He was lying on the floor face upwards; The path led upwards.) uppåt -
5 ascent
n. klättring; bestigning; stigande* * *[-t]1) (the act of climbing or going up: The ascent of Mount Everest.) bestigning, uppstigning, uppfärd2) (a slope upwards: a steep ascent.) stigning -
6 hitch
n. dragning, ryck, lyftande; hinder, fel, missöde; ögla--------v. sammansätta, förena; kombinera* * *[hi ] 1. verb1) (to fasten to something: He hitched his horse to the fence-post; He hitched his car to his caravan.) göra (binda) fast2) (to hitch-hike: I can't afford the train-fare to London - I'll have to hitch.) lifta2. noun1) (an unexpected problem or delay: The job was completed without a hitch.) avbrott, hinder, hake2) (a kind of knot.) stek3) (a sudden, short pull upwards: She gave her skirt a hitch.) ryck, knyck•- hitch-hiker
- hitch a lift/ride
- hitch up -
7 jump
n. hopp; skutt; språng; längdhopp, höjdhopp; försprång; (nervös) darrning, skälvning--------v. hoppa; skutta; hoppa till; hoppa över; sticka ifrån, smita; rymma; rycka till sig* * *1. verb1) (to (cause to) go quickly off the ground with a springing movement: He jumped off the wall / across the puddle / over the fallen tree / into the swimming-pool; Don't jump the horse over that fence!) hoppa2) (to rise; to move quickly (upwards): She jumped to her feet; He jumped into the car.) hoppa []3) (to make a startled movement: The noise made me jump.) hoppa till4) (to pass over (a gap etc) by bounding: He jumped the stream easily.) hoppa över2. noun1) (an act of jumping: She crossed the stream in one jump.) hopp, skutt, språng2) (an obstacle to be jumped over: Her horse fell at the third jump.) hinder3) (a jumping competition: the high jump.) höjdhopp4) (a startled movement: She gave a jump when the door suddenly banged shut.) hoppa (rycka) till5) (a sudden rise, eg in prices: There has been a jump in the price of potatoes.) stegring, höjning•- jumpy- jump at
- jump for joy
- jump on
- jump the gun
- jump the queue
- jump to conclusions / jump to the conclusion that
- jump to it -
8 mortar
n. mortel, murbruk; krater, hål; granatkastare--------v. kasta granater; mura* * *I ['mo:tə] noun(a mixture of cement, sand and water, used in building eg to hold bricks in place.) murbrukII ['mo:tə] noun(a type of short gun for firing shells upwards, in close-range attacks.) granatkastareIII ['mo:tə] noun(a dish in which to grind substances, especially with a pestle.) mortel -
9 mudguard
n. stänkskärm (på fordon)* * *noun (a shield or guard over the wheel of a car, bicycle etc to keep mud, rainwater etc from splashing upwards.) stänkskärm -
10 peer
n. Peer (hebreiskt efternamn)* * *I [piə] noun1) (a nobleman (in Britain, one from the rank of baron upwards).) adelsman, pär2) (a person's equal in rank, merit or age: The child was disliked by his peers; ( also adjective) He is more advanced than the rest of his peer group.) like, jämlike, kamrat•- peerage- peeress
- peerless II [piə] verb(to look with difficulty: He peered at the small writing.) kisa, plira -
11 perpendicular
adj. lodrät; vinkelrät--------n. perpendikel; normal* * *[pə:pən'dikjulə](standing, rising etc straight upwards; vertical: a perpendicular cliff.) lodrät, vertikal -
12 pop
n. postkontorsprotokoll, protokoll för överföring av e-post från server till klient [data]--------pop, närvaropunkt, infartspunkt till Internet som har en unik Internet-adress (storleken av en Internet-tjänstleverantör mäts enligt antalet infartspunkter den har)POP (Point Of Presence)* * *I 1. [pop] noun1) (a sharp, quick, explosive noise, such as that made by a cork as it comes out of a bottle: The paper bag burst with a loud pop.) knall, smäll, puff2) (fizzy drink: a bottle of pop.) läskedryck2. verb1) (to (cause to) make a pop: He popped the balloon; My balloon has popped.) smälla2) (to spring upwards or outwards: His eyes nearly popped out of his head in amazement.) stå på skaft3) (to go quickly and briefly somewhere: He popped out to buy a newspaper.) kila4) (put quickly: He popped the letter into his pocket.) stoppa, sticka•- popcorn- pop-gun
- pop up II [pop] adjective1) ((of music) written, played etc in a modern style.) poppig2) (of, or related to, pop music: a pop group; a pop singer; pop records.) pop- -
13 project
n. plan, projekt--------v. projektera, planera; skicka; kasta; projicera; visa (film); framhäva; skjuta fram* * *1. ['pro‹ekt] noun1) (a plan or scheme: a building project.) projekt2) (a piece of study or research: I am doing a project on Italian art.) []arbete2. [prə'‹ekt] verb1) (to throw outwards, forwards or upwards: The missile was projected into space.) slunga (skjuta) i väg2) (to stick out: A sharp rock projected from the sea.) skjuta (sticka) ut3) (to plan or propose.) planera, lägga fram förslag till4) (to make a picture or a film appear on a screen.) projicera•- projection
- projector -
14 spring
adj. vår-, vårlik; elastisk, fjädrande--------n. vår; källa, brunn; ursprung; hopp, språng; fjädring; resår; elasticitet--------v. hoppa; rusa; bli fri; spira upp, växa fram; rinna, spruta; härstamma från; spräckas, spricka; slå upp, öppna sig plötsligt; överraska* * *[spriŋ] 1. past tense - sprang; verb1) (to jump, leap or move swiftly (usually upwards): She sprang into the boat.) hoppa2) (to arise or result from: His bravery springs from his love of adventure.) härröra3) (to (cause a trap to) close violently: The trap must have sprung when the hare stepped in it.) smälla igen2. noun1) (a coil of wire or other similar device which can be compressed or squeezed down but returns to its original shape when released: a watch-spring; the springs in a chair.) fjäder2) (the season of the year between winter and summer when plants begin to flower or grow leaves: Spring is my favourite season.) vår3) (a leap or sudden movement: The lion made a sudden spring on its prey.) språng, hopp4) (the ability to stretch and spring back again: There's not a lot of spring in this old trampoline.) fjädring, svikt5) (a small stream flowing out from the ground.) källa•- springy- springiness
- sprung
- springboard
- spring cleaning
- springtime
- spring up -
15 uppercut
n. uppercut, slag på kinden ( i boxning)* * *(in boxing etc, a blow aimed upwards, eg to the chin.) uppercut
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