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  • 1 ways and means

    resurser, medel
    * * *
    (methods, especially of providing money.) medel, möjligheter, utvägar

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  • 2 cut both ways

    lyckas på två olika sätt
    * * *
    (to affect both parts of a question, both people involved, good and bad points etc: That argument cuts both ways!) verka i bägge riktningarna, vara på både gott och ont

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  • 3 God works in mysterious ways

    Herrens vägar äro förunderliga

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  • 4 at the parting of the ways

    vid vägskälet

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  • 5 both ways

    på två sätt; i båda riktningarna, tur-och-retur

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  • 6 changed his ways

    (han) ändrade sig (sitt sätt att vara)

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  • 7 fell into bad ways

    sjönk ned i kriminalitet

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  • 8 had it both ways

    fick både och

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  • 9 mend one's ways

    bättra sig

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  • 10 no two ways about it

    inget annat sätt

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  • 11 parting of the ways

    skiljeväg, punkt där var och en måste gå sin egen väg

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  • 12 way

    adv. oerhört; långt, högt
    --------
    n. väg, stig; sätt, vis; avseende; form; riktning; avstånd
    * * *
    [wei] 1. noun
    1) (an opening or passageway: This is the way in/out; There's no way through.) väg, passage
    2) (a route, direction etc: Which way shall we go?; Which is the way to Princes Street?; His house is on the way from here to the school; Will you be able to find your/the way to my house?; Your house is on my way home; The errand took me out of my way; a motorway.) väg
    3) (used in the names of roads: His address is 21 Melville Way.) gata[], väg[]
    4) (a distance: It's a long way to the school; The nearest shops are only a short way away.) väg, el. oöversatt: det är långt till skolan
    5) (a method or manner: What is the easiest way to write a book?; I know a good way of doing it; He's got a funny way of talking; This is the quickest way to chop onions.) sätt, vis
    6) (an aspect or side of something: In some ways this job is quite difficult; In a way I feel sorry for him.) sätt, vis, avseende
    7) (a characteristic of behaviour; a habit: He has some rather unpleasant ways.) sätt, uppträdande, beteende
    8) (used with many verbs to give the idea of progressing or moving: He pushed his way through the crowd; They soon ate their way through the food.) fram, el. oöversatt: de hade snart ätit sig igenom maten
    2. adverb
    ((especially American) by a long distance or time; far: The winner finished the race way ahead of the other competitors; It's way past your bedtime.) långt, högt
    - wayside
    - be/get on one's way
    - by the way
    - fall by the wayside
    - get/have one's own way
    - get into / out of the way of doing something
    - get into / out of the way of something
    - go out of one's way
    - have a way with
    - have it one's own way
    - in a bad way
    - in
    - out of the/someone's way
    - lose one's way
    - make one's way
    - make way for
    - make way
    - under way
    - way of life
    - ways and means

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  • 13 a trick of the trade

    (one of the ways of being successful in a job etc: Remembering the customers' names is one of the tricks of the trade.) yrkesknep

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  • 14 behave

    v. uppföra sig, bete sig
    * * *
    [bi'heiv]
    1) (to act in a suitable way, to conduct oneself (well): If you come, you must behave (yourself); The child always behaves (himself) at his grandmother's.) sköta sig
    2) (to act or react: He always behaves like a gentleman; Metals behave in different ways when heated.) uppföra sig
    - well-
    - badly- behaved

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  • 15 capable

    adj. i stånd till, kapabel; begåvad
    * * *
    ['keipəbl]
    1) (clever especially in practical ways: She'll manage somehow - she's so capable!) duglig, skicklig
    2) ((with of) clever enough to; likely to; able to: He is capable of doing better; He is quite capable of cheating us.) kapabel, i stånd till
    - capability

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  • 16 chemistry

    n. kemi (vetenskapen om olika ämnen; harmoni, känsloladdad kontakt mellan två människor)
    * * *
    ['kemistri] 1. noun
    ((the science that deals with) the nature of substances and the ways in which they act on, or combine with, each other: Chemistry was his favourite subject; the chemistry of the blood.) kemi
    2. noun
    (a substance used in or obtained by a chemical process: Some chemicals give off harmful fumes.) kemikalie

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  • 17 civilise

    (to change the ways of (a primitive people) to those found in a more advanced type of society: The Romans tried to civilize the ancient Britons.) civilisera
    - civilisation

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  • 18 civilize

    v. göra civiliserad, träna, tämja, lära
    * * *
    (to change the ways of (a primitive people) to those found in a more advanced type of society: The Romans tried to civilize the ancient Britons.) civilisera
    - civilisation

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  • 19 cut

    adj. skuren; reducerad, sänkt
    --------
    n. snitt, rispa; sår; bit, skiva; nedskärning
    --------
    v. skära; reducera, skära ned; snida, tälja
    * * *
    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
    - 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

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  • 20 head

    adj. huvud-, främsta
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    n. huvud; direktör; ledarställning; kris; höjdpunkt; ölskumm; hängiven person; stå i spetsen för något; topp; en anordning i drivenheten som läser och skriver data (data)
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    v. stäva, styra; ta kurs mot
    * * *
    [hed] 1. noun
    1) (the top part of the human body, containing the eyes, mouth, brain etc; the same part of an animal's body: The stone hit him on the head; He scratched his head in amazement.) huvud, skalle
    2) (a person's mind: An idea came into my head last night.) huvud
    3) (the height or length of a head: The horse won by a head.) huvud[]
    4) (the chief or most important person (of an organization, country etc): Kings and presidents are heads of state; ( also adjective) a head waiter; the head office.) överhuvud, chefs-, huvud-
    5) (anything that is like a head in shape or position: the head of a pin; The boy knocked the heads off the flowers.) huvud, topp, spets, knopp, krona
    6) (the place where a river, lake etc begins: the head of the Nile.) källa
    7) (the top, or the top part, of anything: Write your address at the head of the paper; the head of the table.) övre ända, övre del, huvudända
    8) (the front part: He walked at the head of the procession.) tät, spets
    9) (a particular ability or tolerance: He has no head for heights; She has a good head for figures.) ha svårt/lätt för
    10) (a headmaster or headmistress: You'd better ask the Head.) rektor
    11) ((for) one person: This dinner costs $10 a head.) person, man, skaft, vardera
    12) (a headland: Beachy Head.) hög udde
    13) (the foam on the top of a glass of beer etc.) krona, topp
    2. verb
    1) (to go at the front of or at the top of (something): The procession was headed by the band; Whose name headed the list?) anföra, leda, stå överst []
    2) (to be in charge of; to be the leader of: He heads a team of scientists investigating cancer.) leda
    3) ((often with for) to (cause to) move in a certain direction: The explorers headed south; The boys headed for home; You're heading for disaster!) styra [], var på väg mot
    4) (to put or write something at the beginning of: His report was headed `Ways of Preventing Industrial Accidents'.) förse med rubrik (överskrift, titel), rubricera
    5) ((in football) to hit the ball with the head: He headed the ball into the goal.) nicka
    - - headed
    - header
    - heading
    - heads
    - headache
    - headband
    - head-dress
    - headfirst
    - headgear
    - headlamp
    - headland
    - headlight
    - headline
    - headlines
    - headlong
    - head louse
    - headmaster
    - head-on
    - headphones
    - headquarters
    - headrest
    - headscarf
    - headsquare
    - headstone
    - headstrong
    - headwind
    - above someone's head
    - go to someone's head
    - head off
    - head over heels
    - heads or tails?
    - keep one's head
    - lose one's head
    - make head or tail of
    - make headway
    - off one's head

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  • -ways — A suffix formed from way by the addition of the adverbial s (see { wards}). It is often used interchangeably with wise; as, endways or endwise; noways or nowise, etc. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • ways — a sloping structure down which a new ship is launched. → way ways parts into which something divides or is divided. → way …   English new terms dictionary

  • ways — index approaches, conduct, deportment, means (opportunity), policy (plan of action), presence (pois …   Law dictionary

  • ways — [ weız ] suffix in a particular direction: used with some nouns: sideways …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • -ways — ► SUFFIX ▪ forming adjectives and adverbs of direction or manner: lengthways …   English terms dictionary

  • -ways — [wāz] [ME < way (see WAY) + adv. gen. s] suffix forming adverbs in a (specified) direction, position, or manner [sideways]: equivalent to WISE (sense 1) …   English World dictionary

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