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  • 1 tight

    adj. tajt, åtsittande, trång; tät; hård; stram, knapp
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    adv. tätt, hårt
    * * *
    1. adjective
    1) (fitting very or too closely: I couldn't open the box because the lid was too tight; My trousers are too tight.) hårt åtsittande, snäv, tajt
    2) (stretched to a great extent; not loose: He made sure that the ropes were tight.) spänd
    3) ((of control etc) strict and very careful: She keeps (a) tight control over her emotions.) hård, sträng
    4) (not allowing much time: We hope to finish this next week but the schedule's a bit tight.) pressad, tajt
    2. adverb
    ((also tightly) closely; with no extra room or space: The bags were packed tight / tightly packed.) full[]
    - - tight
    - tighten
    - tightness
    - tights
    - tight-fisted
    - tightrope
    - a tight corner/spot
    - tighten one's belt

    English-Swedish dictionary > tight

  • 2 go

    n. försök; kraft; aktivitet (slang)
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    v. gå; åka; komma; bli
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    [ɡəu] 1. 3rd person singular present tense - goes; verb
    1) (to walk, travel, move etc: He is going across the field; Go straight ahead; When did he go out?) gå, åka
    2) (to be sent, passed on etc: Complaints have to go through the proper channels.) gå
    3) (to be given, sold etc: The prize goes to John Smith; The table went for $100.) gå
    4) (to lead to: Where does this road go?) gå, leda
    5) (to visit, to attend: He goes to school every day; I decided not to go to the movie.) gå
    6) (to be destroyed etc: This wall will have to go.) åka, ryka
    7) (to proceed, be done: The meeting went very well.) gå, avlöpa
    8) (to move away: I think it is time you were going.) gå, ge sig av
    9) (to disappear: My purse has gone!) försvinna
    10) (to do (some action or activity): I'm going for a walk; I'm going hiking next week-end.)
    11) (to fail etc: I think the clutch on this car has gone.) gå sönder
    12) (to be working etc: I don't think that clock is going.) gå, fungera
    13) (to become: These apples have gone bad.) bli
    14) (to be: Many people in the world regularly go hungry.) gå, vara
    15) (to be put: Spoons go in that drawer.) ha sin plats
    16) (to pass: Time goes quickly when you are enjoying yourself.) gå
    17) (to be used: All her pocket-money goes on sweets.) gå
    18) (to be acceptable etc: Anything goes in this office.) vara gångbar, gå
    19) (to make a particular noise: Dogs go woof, not miaow.) säga, låta
    20) (to have a particular tune etc: How does that song go?) gå
    21) (to become successful etc: She always makes a party go.) gå bra, bli lyckad
    2. noun
    1) (an attempt: I'm not sure how to do it, but I'll have a go.) försök
    2) (energy: She's full of go.) fart, ruter
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    3. adjective
    1) (successful: That shop is still a going concern.) som är i full gång
    2) (in existence at present: the going rate for typing manuscripts.) gällande, nuvarande
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    4. noun
    (permission: We'll start as soon as we get the go-ahead.) klarsignal, klartecken
    - going-over
    - goings-on
    - no-go
    - all go
    - be going on for
    - be going on
    - be going strong
    - from the word go
    - get going
    - give the go-by
    - go about
    - go after
    - go against
    - go along
    - go along with
    - go around
    - go around with
    - go at
    - go back
    - go back on
    - go by
    - go down
    - go far
    - go for
    - go in
    - go in for
    - go into
    - go off
    - go on
    - go on at
    - go out
    - go over
    - go round
    - go slow
    - go steady
    - go through
    - go through with
    - go too far
    - go towards
    - go up
    - go up in smoke/flames
    - go with
    - go without
    - keep going
    - make a go of something
    - make a go
    - on the go

    English-Swedish dictionary > go

  • 3 positive

    adj. positiv; tydlig, bestämd; säker på; praktisk
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    n. positiv bild; positiv pol (el); positiv (grammatik)
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    ['pozətiv] 1. adjective
    1) (meaning or saying `yes': a positive answer; They tested the water for the bacteria and the result was positive (= the bacteria were present).) positiv
    2) (definite; leaving no doubt: positive proof.) säker
    3) (certain or sure: I'm positive he's right.) säker
    4) (complete or absolute: His work is a positive disgrace.) riktig, ren
    5) (optimistic and prepared to make plans for the future: Take a more positive attitude to life.) positiv
    6) (not showing any comparison; not comparative or superlative.) absolut, utan jämförelse
    7) ((of a number etc) greater than zero.) positiv
    8) (having fewer electrons than normal: In an electrical circuit, electrons flow to the positive terminal.) positiv
    2. noun
    1) (a photographic print, made from a negative, in which light and dark are as normal.) positiv
    2) ((an adjective or adverb of) the positive (not comparative or superlative) degree.) positiv
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    - positively

    English-Swedish dictionary > positive

  • 4 sorry

    adj. ledsen; ångerfull; bedrövad; sorglig, eländig, ynklig; som väcker medlidande; ursäkta!, förlåt!
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    ['sori] 1. adjective
    1) (used when apologizing or expressing regret: I'm sorry (that) I forgot to return your book; Did I give you a fright? I'm sorry.) ledsen
    2) (apologetic or full of regret: I think he's really sorry for his bad behaviour; I'm sure you were sorry to hear about his death.) ledsen
    3) (unsatisfactory; poor; wretched: a sorry state of affairs.) eländig, bedrövlig
    2. interjection
    1) (used when apologizing: Did I tread on your toe? Sorry!) förlåt!, ursäkta!
    2) ((used when asking a person to repeat what he has said) I beg your pardon?: Sorry (, what did you say)?) hursa?
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    English-Swedish dictionary > sorry

  • 5 strain

    n. spänning; tryck; påfrestning; sträckning (inom medicin); melodi; ton; stil; släktdrag; härkomst
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    v. spänna; anstränga sig; överskrida; sila
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    I 1. [strein] verb
    1) (to exert oneself or a part of the body to the greatest possible extent: They strained at the door, trying to pull it open; He strained to reach the rope.) anstränga [], pressa mot, spänna sina krafter
    2) (to injure (a muscle etc) through too much use, exertion etc: He has strained a muscle in his leg; You'll strain your eyes by reading in such a poor light.) sträcka, överanstränga
    3) (to force or stretch (too far): The constant interruptions were straining his patience.) fresta på
    4) (to put (eg a mixture) through a sieve etc in order to separate solid matter from liquid: She strained the coffee.) sila, filtrera
    2. noun
    1) (force exerted; Can nylon ropes take more strain than the old kind of rope?) belastning, påfrestning
    2) ((something, eg too much work etc, that causes) a state of anxiety and fatigue: The strain of nursing her dying husband was too much for her; to suffer from strain.) påfrestning, överansträngning
    3) ((an) injury especially to a muscle caused by too much exertion: muscular strain.) sträckning
    4) (too great a demand: These constant delays are a strain on our patience.) påfrestning
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    - strainer
    - strain off     II [strein] noun
    1) (a kind or breed (of animals, plants etc): a new strain of cattle.) stam
    2) (a tendency in a person's character: I'm sure there's a strain of madness in her.) drag
    3) ((often in plural) (the sound of) a tune: I heard the strains of a hymn coming from the church.) toner, melodi

    English-Swedish dictionary > strain

  • 6 try

    n. försök, test
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    v. försöka, prova; döma; anstränga
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    1. verb
    1) (to attempt or make an effort (to do, get etc): He tried to answer the questions; Let's try and climb that tree!) försöka
    2) (to test; to make an experiment (with) in order to find out whether something will be successful, satisfactory etc: She tried washing her hair with a new shampoo; Try one of these sweets.) pröva (prova) [], smaka
    3) (to judge (someone or their case) in a court of law: The prisoners were tried for murder.) ställa inför rätta
    4) (to test the limits of; to strain: You are trying my patience.) sätta på prov
    2. noun
    1) (an attempt or effort: Have a try (at the exam). I'm sure you will pass.) försök
    2) (in rugby football, an act of putting the ball on the ground behind the opponents' goal-line: Our team scored three tries.) försök, try
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    - trying
    - try on
    - try out

    English-Swedish dictionary > try

  • 7 whip

    n. piska; piskrapp; spå; visp, äggvisp; kallelse till votering; pikör (för jakt)
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    v. piska, spöa; vispa; knycka; kvickt rycka; kvickt samla ihop; utklassa; kasta (fiske); linda om
    * * *
    [wip] 1. noun
    1) (a long cord or strip of leather attached to a handle, used for punishing people, driving horses etc: He carries a whip but he would never use it on the horse.) piska
    2) (in parliament, a member chosen by his party to make sure that no one fails to vote on important questions.) inpiskare
    2. verb
    1) (to strike with a whip: He whipped the horse to make it go faster; The criminals were whipped.) piska
    2) (to beat (eggs etc).) vispa
    3) (to move fast especially with a twisting motion like a whip: Suddenly he whipped round and saw me; He whipped out a revolver and shot her.) svänga, flänga, rycka, slita
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    - whipped cream
    - whip up

    English-Swedish dictionary > whip

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