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1 slang
n. slang, folkmun, gatuspråk--------v. skälla ut; säga skällsord, skälla på; tala slang* * *[slæŋ] 1. noun(words and phrases (often in use for only a short time) used very informally, eg words used mainly by, and typical of, a particular group: army slang; teenage slang; `stiff' is slang for `a corpse'.) slang2. verb(to speak rudely and angrily to or about (someone); to abuse: I got furious when he started slanging my mother.) skälla ut (på), okväda -
2 boast
n. skryt; stolthet--------v. skryta, yvas* * *[bəust] 1. verb(to talk with too much pride: He was always boasting about how clever his son was.) skryta2. noun(the words used in talking proudly about something: His boast is that he has never yet lost a match.) skryt- boastful- boastfully
- boastfulness
- boasting -
3 curse
n. förbannelse, svordom--------v. förbanna, svära* * *[kə:s] 1. verb1) (to wish that evil may fall upon: I curse the day that I was born!; The witch cursed him.) förbanna, fördöma2) (to use violent language; to swear: He cursed (at his own stupidity) when he dropped the hammer on his toe.) svära2. noun1) (an act of cursing, or the words used: the witch's curse.) förbannelse, svordom2) (a thing or person which is cursed: Having to work is the curse of my life.) gissel, förbannelse• -
4 good afternoon
god eftermiddag* * *interjections, nouns (words used (depending on the time of day) when meeting or leaving someone: Good morning, Mrs Brown; Good night, everyone - I'm going to bed.) godmorgon, godmiddag, goddag, godkväll, godnatt -
5 good morning
god morgon* * *interjections, nouns (words used (depending on the time of day) when meeting or leaving someone: Good morning, Mrs Brown; Good night, everyone - I'm going to bed.) godmorgon, godmiddag, goddag, godkväll, godnatt -
6 good night
god natt* * *interjections, nouns (words used (depending on the time of day) when meeting or leaving someone: Good morning, Mrs Brown; Good night, everyone - I'm going to bed.) godmorgon, godmiddag, goddag, godkväll, godnatt -
7 mass
adj. mass-, flertals---------n. massa, mängd; klump; massorna, allmänheten; i massor, massvis; katolsk gudstjänst, mässa--------v. samla ihop; koncentrera; samla; koncentreras; grupperas; hopa* * *I 1. [mæs] noun1) (a large lump or quantity, gathered together: a mass of concrete/people.) massa2) (a large quantity: I've masses of work / things to do.) en massa, massor3) (the bulk, principal part or main body: The mass of people are in favour of peace.) större delen, flertalet4) ((a) measure of the quantity of matter in an object: The mass of the rock is 500 kilos.) massa2. verb(to bring or come together in large numbers or quantities: The troops massed for an attack.) dra samman, samlas, hopa sig3. adjective(of large quantities or numbers: mass murder; a mass meeting.) mass-- mass-produce
- mass-production
- the mass media II [mæs] noun1) ((a) celebration, especially in the Roman Catholic church, of Christ's last meal (Last Supper) with his disciples: What time do you go to Mass?) mässa2) (a setting to music of some of the words used in this service.) mässa -
8 the
ju...desto--------motsvaras av bestämd slutartikel (t.ex.: the book, boken)* * *[ðə, ði](The form [ðə] is used before words beginning with a consonant eg the house or consonant sound eg the union [ðə'ju:njən]; the form [ði] is used before words beginning with a vowel eg the apple or vowel sound eg the honour [ði 'onə]) motsvaras i sv. av best. slutartikel, t.ex. []et, []en; eller av fristående artikel, t.ex.: den (det, de) []1) (used to refer to a person, thing etc mentioned previously, described in a following phrase, or already known: Where is the book I put on the table?; Who was the man you were talking to?; My mug is the tall blue one; Switch the light off!)2) (used with a singular noun or an adjective to refer to all members of a group etc or to a general type of object, group of objects etc: The horse is running fast.; I spoke to him on the telephone; He plays the piano/violin very well.) motsvaras i sv. av best. slutartikel, t.ex. []en; eller ibland utan slutartikel: han spelar piano3) (used to refer to unique objects etc, especially in titles and names: the Duke of Edinburgh; the Atlantic (Ocean).) []en [], []en4) (used after a preposition with words referring to a unit of quantity, time etc: In this job we are paid by the hour.) motsvaras i sv. av uttryck med el. utan best. slutartikel: vi får betalt per timme5) (used with superlative adjectives and adverbs to denote a person, thing etc which is or shows more of something than any other: He is the kindest man I know; We like him (the) best of all.) motsvaras i sv. av uttryck med el. utan fristående artikel: han är den snällaste man jag känner, vi tycker bäst om honom6) ((often with all) used with comparative adjectives to show that a person, thing etc is better, worse etc: He has had a week's holiday and looks (all) the better for it.) så mycket, desto•- the...- the... -
9 emphasis
n. tonvikt, betoning, betonande* * *['emfəsis]plural - emphases; noun1) (stress put on certain words in speaking etc; greater force of voice used in words or parts of words to make them more noticeable: In writing we sometimes underline words to show emphasis.) betoning2) (force; firmness: `I do not intend to go,' he said with emphasis.) eftertryck, emfas3) (importance given to something: He placed great emphasis on this point.) betoning, tonvikt•- emphasise
- emphatic
- emphatically -
10 vocabulary
n. vokabulär, ordförråd* * *[və'kæbjuləri]plural - vocabularies; noun1) (words in general: This book contains some difficult vocabulary.) ord, glosor2) ((the stock of) words known and used eg by one person, or within a particular trade or profession: He has a vocabulary of about 20,000 words; the specialized vocabulary of nuclear physics.) ordförråd, vokabulär3) (a list of words in alphabetical order with meanings eg added as a supplement to a book dealing with a particular subject: This edition of Shakespeare's plays has a good vocabulary at the back.) ordlista -
11 a
art. a (första bokstaven i alfabetet); före substantiv i betydelsen en eller ett* * *[ə(n)]indef. article(a is used before words beginning with a consonant eg a boy, or consonant sound eg a union; an is used before words beginning with a vowel eg an owl, or vowel sound eg an honour.)1) (one: There is a boy in the garden.) en, ett2) (any; every: An owl can see in the dark.) en, ett3) (for each; per: We earn $6 an hour.) i, per -
12 an
en, ett (framför ord som börjar med en vokal)* * *[ə(n)]indef. article(a is used before words beginning with a consonant eg a boy, or consonant sound eg a union; an is used before words beginning with a vowel eg an owl, or vowel sound eg an honour.)1) (one: There is a boy in the garden.) en, ett2) (any; every: An owl can see in the dark.) en, ett3) (for each; per: We earn $6 an hour.) i, per -
13 black
adj. svart; smutsig; mörk--------n. svart, svart färg; svart (person)--------v. svärta; konfiskera vara* * *[blæk] 1. adjective1) (of the colour in which these words are printed: black paint.) svart2) (without light: a black night; The night was black and starless.) svart, mörk3) (dirty: Your hands are black!; black hands from lifting coal.) svart, smutsig4) (without milk: black coffee.) svart, utan mjölk5) (evil: black magic.) svart, ond6) ((often offensive: currently acceptable in the United States, South Africa etc) Negro, of African, West Indian descent.) svart7) ((especially South Africa) coloured; of mixed descent (increasingly used by people of mixed descent to refer to themselves).) svart, färgad2. noun1) (the colour in which these words are printed: Black and white are opposites.) svart []2) (something (eg paint) black in colour: I've used up all the black.) svart []3) ((often with capital: often offensive: currently acceptable in the United states, South Africa etc) a Negro; a person of African, West Indian etc descent.) svart person3. verb(to make black.) svärta- blacken
- black art/magic
- blackbird
- blackboard
- black box
- the Black Death
- black eye
- blackhead
- blacklist 4. verb(to put (a person etc) on such a list.) svartlista5. noun(the act of blackmailing: money got by blackmail.) utpressning- Black Maria
- black market
- black marketeer
- blackout
- black sheep
- blacksmith
- black and blue
- black out
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14 bracket
n. stöd; stödjande vinkel i hylla; klassifikation; konstruktion--------v. sätta inom parentes; sammanföra* * *['brækit] 1. noun1) ((usually in plural) marks (eg (),, etc) used to group together one or more words etc.) parentes[]2) (a support for a shelf etc: The shelf fell down because the brackets were not strong enough.) konsol2. verb1) (to enclose (words etc) by brackets.) sätta inom parentes2) ((sometimes with together) to group together (similar or equal people or things).) gruppera, klassificera• -
15 accent
n. accent (språkligt); tryck; betoning--------v. betona; accentuera* * *1. ['æksənt] noun1) ((a mark used to show) the stress on a syllable: The accent is on the second syllable.) accent, betoning2) (a mark used to show the pronunciation of a letter in certain languages: Put an accent on the e in début.) accent[]3) (emphasis: The accent must be on hard work.) tonvikt4) (a special way of pronouncing words in a particular area etc: an American accent.) brytning, uttal2. [ək'sent] verb(to pronounce with stress or emphasis: The second syllable is accented.) betona -
16 cow
n. ko; elefanthona--------v. skrämma* * *I noun1) (the female of cattle used for giving milk: He has ten cows and a bull.) ko2) (the female of certain other animals eg the elephant, whale.) ko•- cowboy- cowherd
- cowhide II verb(to subdue or control through fear: The pupil was cowed by the headmaster's harsh words.) skrämma, kuscha -
17 criterion
n. kriterium, kännetecken* * *plural - criteria; noun(a standard used or referred to in judging something: What are your criteria for deciding which words to include in this dictionary?) kriterium -
18 cue
n. bokstav, antydning; exempel; biljardkö--------v. ge någon tecken, ge en stickreplik* * *I [kju:] noun(the last words of another actor's speech etc, serving as a sign to an actor to speak etc: Your cue is `- whatever the vicar says!') stickreplik, slutord i replikII [kju:] noun(a stick which gets thinner towards one end and the point of which is used to strike the ball in playing billiards.) kö -
19 greeting
n. hälsning; hälsningsfras; vända sig till per brev* * *noun (friendly words or actions used in welcome.) välkomnande, välkomstord -
20 hieroglyphics
n. hieroglyfer (bildskrivtecken i forntida Egypten)* * *(a form of writing used eg in ancient Egypt, in which pictures represent words and sounds.) hieroglyfer
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