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41 be at odds
(to be quarrelling: He has been at odds with his brother for years.) osams -
42 biennial
adj. tvåårig, tvåårs---------n. vartannat år, tvåårsfrekvens* * *((of plants etc) lasting for two years: Wallflowers are biennial; a biennial plant.) tvåårig, tvåårs-, bienn -
43 bishop
n. biskop; löpare (i schack)* * *['biʃəp]1) (a Christian clergyman in charge of a group of churches, usually in a large city or area: the Bishop of Lincoln; He was made a bishop two years ago.) biskop2) (one of the pieces in chess.) löpare -
44 blunt
adj. slö; rättfram, enkel, burdus--------n. otillräcklig; slö, trubbig--------v. göra slö, trubba av* * *1. adjective1) ((of objects) having no point or sharp edge: a blunt knife.) slö, trubbig2) ((of people) (sometimes unpleasantly) straightforward or frank in speech: She was very blunt, and said that she did not like him.) burdus, rakt på sak2. verb(to make less sharp: This knife has been blunted by years of use.) bli slö, bli trubbig- bluntly- bluntness -
45 box
n. box, låda; ask; telefonhytt; loge; slag, örfil; tv--------v. boxa; lägga i lådor* * *I 1. [boks] noun1) (a case for holding something: a wooden box; a matchbox.) låda, kista, skrin, ask2) (in a theatre etc, a group of seats separated from the rest of the audience.) loge2. verb(to put (something) into boxes: Will you box these apples?) lägga i låda (ask)- box number
- box office II 1. [boks] verb(to fight (someone) with the fists: Years ago, fighters used to box without wearing padded gloves.) boxa[]2. noun(a blow on the ear with the hand.) örfil- boxer- boxing
- boxing-glove
- boxing-match -
46 campaign
n. kampanj, kamp--------v. leda kampanj (även propaganda)* * *[kæm'pein] 1. noun1) (the operations of an army while fighting in one area or for one purpose: the Burma campaign in the Second World War.) fälttåg2) (a series of organized actions in support of a cause: a campaign against smoking.) kampanj2. verb(to take part in a campaign: He has campaigned against smoking for years.) delta i (organisera) en kampanj -
47 centenarian
n. hundraåring, person som är minst hundra år gammal* * *[sentə'neəriən]noun (a person who is a hundred or more years old.) hundraåring -
48 century
n. sekel, århundrade* * *['sen əri]noun - plural centuries1) (a (period of a) hundred years: the 19th century; for more than a century.) sekel2) (in cricket, a hundred runs: He has just made his second century this year.) hundra poäng -
49 champion
adj. rekord-, förnämst; premierad--------n. champion, mästare; förkämpe; kämpe--------v. försvara; kämpa för* * *[' æmpiən] 1. noun1) (in games, competitions etc, a competitor who has defeated all others: this year's golf champion; ( also adjective) a champion boxer.) mästare, champion2) (a person who defends a cause: a champion of human rights.) förkämpe2. verb(to defend or support: He championed the cause of human rights for many years.) kämpa för -
50 child
n. barn* * *plural - children; noun1) (a young human being of either sex.) barn2) (a son or daughter: Her youngest child is five years old.) barn•- childish
- childishly
- childishness
- childless
- childlike
- childbirth
- child's play -
51 close to
nära* * *1) (near in time, place, relationship etc: close to 3 o'clock; close to the hospital; close to his mother.) nära2) (almost; nearly: close to fifty years of age.) nära, nästan, uppemot -
52 comeback
n. comeback, återinträde; återkomst; svar på tal* * *noun (a return (especially to show business): The actress made a comeback years after retiring.) comeback -
53 compose
v. sätta ihop; komponera; lägga till rätta* * *[kəm'pəuz]1) (to form by putting parts together: A word is composed of several letters.) bilda, bestå av2) (to write (eg music, poetry etc): Mozart began to compose when he was six years old.) komponera3) (to control (oneself) after being upset.) lugna (sansa, samla) sig•- composed- composer
- composition
- composure -
54 confine
v. begränsa* * *1) (to keep within limits; to stop from spreading: They succeeded in confining the fire to a small area.) begränsa, inskränka2) (to shut up or imprison: The prince was confined in the castle for three years.) fängsla, spärra in•- confined- confinement
- confines -
55 contribute
v. bidra med; medverka till* * *[kən'tribjut]1) (to give (money, help etc) along with others: Have you contributed (any money) to this charity?; I've been contributing (articles) to this paper for many years.) bidra med, medarbeta (medverka) i2) ((with to) to help to cause to happen: His gambling contributed to his downfall.) bidra (medverka) till•- contributor -
56 cover
n. täcke; fodral; lock; kuvert; bokomslag; skydd; försäkring--------v. täcka (över); bevaka (för media); ge täckning (militärt); skydda; omfatta; försäkra* * *1. verb1) (to put or spread something on, over or in front of: They covered (up) the body with a sheet; My shoes are covered in paint.) täcka []2) (to be enough to pay for: Will 10 dollars cover your expenses?) täcka3) (to travel: We covered forty miles in one day.) tillryggalägga, avverka4) (to stretch over a length of time etc: His diary covered three years.) sträcka sig över, omfatta5) (to protect: Are we covered by your car insurance?) täcka, skydda6) (to report on: I'm covering the race for the local newspaper.) bevaka, täcka7) (to point a gun at: I had him covered.) ha under kontroll, hålla i schack2. noun1) (something which covers, especially a cloth over a table, bed etc: a table-cover; a bed-cover; They replaced the cover on the manhole.) täcke, överdrag, skynke2) (something that gives protection or shelter: The soldiers took cover from the enemy gunfire; insurance cover.) betäckning, skydd3) (something that hides: He escaped under cover of darkness.) skydd•- coverage- covering
- cover-girl
- cover story
- cover-up -
57 decade
n. decennium; tiotal* * *['dekeid, di'keid](a period of ten years: the first decade of this century (= 1900-09).) decennium, årtionde -
58 dispute
n. gräl, dispyt--------v. diskutera, debattera; bestrida; motsätta sig, kämpa om* * *[di'spju:t] 1. verb1) (to argue against or deny: I'm not disputing what you say.) ifrågasätta2) (to argue (about): They disputed the ownership of the land for years.) tvista (gräla) om2. noun((an) argument or quarrel: a dispute over wages.) dispyt- disputation -
59 divorce
n. skilsmässa; separation--------v. skilja sig; åtskilja; separeras* * *[di'vo:s] 1. noun(the legal ending of a marriage: Divorce is becoming more common nowadays.) skilsmässa2. verb1) (to end one's marriage (with): He's divorcing her for desertion; They were divorced two years ago.) skiljas, skilja sig2) (to separate: You can't divorce these two concepts.) skilja [] -
60 do away with
avskaffa, slopa, dra in på; göra slut på; ta livet av, avliva* * *(to get rid of: They did away with uniforms at that school years ago.) avskaffa, slopa
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