Angol | Svéd |
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eon [eons] (eternity) noun [UK: ˈiːən] [US: ˈiːən] | evighet [~en ~er]substantiv |
eon [eons] (geochronologic unit) noun [UK: ˈiːən] [US: ˈiːən] | eon [~en ~er]substantiv |
American wigeon (Anas americana) noun | amerikansk bläsandsubstantiv |
another nail in someone's coffin (one in a series of factors which lead, or purport to lead, to downfall) phrase | |
apple of someone's eye (favourite, a particular preference, or a loved one) noun [UK: ˈæp.l̩ əv ˈsəˌm.wənz aɪ] [US: ˈæp.l̩ əv ˈsəˌm.wənz ˈaɪ] | ögonsten [~en ~ar]substantiv |
archaeon (microorganism) noun | arkésubstantiv |
barber surgeon (medical practitioner) noun | fältskär [~en ~er]substantiv |
before someone's time (at a stage that seems premature) preposition | före sin tidpreposition |
behind someone's back (secretly) preposition | bakom någons ryggpreposition bakom ryggen på någonpreposition |
blow someone's mind (to astonish) verb | |
bludgeon (short heavy club) noun [UK: ˈblʌ.dʒən] [US: ˈblʌ.dʒən] | klubbasubstantiv |
box someone's ears (slap on the side of the head) verb | |
break someone's heart (to cause a person to feel grief or sadness) verb | |
burgeon (bud, sprout, shoot) noun [UK: ˈbɜː.dʒən] [US: ˈbɝː.dʒən] | knopp [~en ~ar]substantiv |
burgeon [burgeoned, burgeoning, burgeons] (of plants, to bloom, bud) verb [UK: ˈbɜː.dʒən] [US: ˈbɝː.dʒən] | knoppas [knoppades knoppats]verb |
burgeon [burgeoned, burgeoning, burgeons] (to grow or expand) verb [UK: ˈbɜː.dʒən] [US: ˈbɝː.dʒən] | spiraverb |
burgeoning (that buds, grows or expands) adjective [UK: ˈbɜː.dʒən.ɪŋ] [US: ˈbɝː.dʒən.ɪŋ] | spirandeadjektiv |
cat got someone's tongue (why are you not saying anything?) phrase | |
chameleon [chameleons] (reptile) noun [UK: kə.ˈmiː.lɪən] [US: tʃə.ˈme.liən] | kameleont [~en ~er]substantiv |
clay pigeon (target in sport shooting) noun [UK: kleɪ ˈpɪ.dʒən] [US: ˈkleɪ ˈpɪ.dʒən] | lerduva [~n ~duvor]substantiv |
dance to someone's tune (to do what someone expects) verb | |
deontological (of or relating to deontology) adjective [UK: diːˌɒntəlˈɒdʒɪkəl] [US: diːˌɑːntəlˈɑːdʒɪkəl] | deontologiskadjektiv |
drink someone under the table (drink more alcohol than) verb | |
drive someone crazy (cause insanity) verb | |
dungeon [dungeons] (underground prison or vault) noun [UK: ˈdʌn.dʒən] [US: ˈdʌn.dʒən] | fängelsehåla [~n ~hålor]substantiv |
Eleonora's falcon (Falco eleonorae) noun | eleonorafalksubstantiv |
escutcheon [escutcheons] (coat of arms) noun [UK: ɪ.ˈskʌ.tʃən] [US: ɪ.ˈskʌ.tʃən] | vapensköld [~en ~ar]substantiv |
Eurasian wigeon (dabbling duck) noun | bläsand [~en ~änder]substantiv |
feral pigeon (pigeon adapted to city life) noun | tamduva [~n ~duvor]substantiv |
galleon (large sailing ship) noun [UK: ˈɡæ.lɪən] [US: ˈɡæ.liən] | galeonsubstantiv |
get on someone's nerves (annoy or irritate) verb [UK: ˈɡet ɒn ˈsəˌm.wənz nɜːvz] [US: ˈɡet ɑːn ˈsəˌm.wənz ˈnɝːvz] | gå på nervernaverb |
gudgeon [gudgeons] (Gobio gobio) noun [UK: ˈɡʌ.dʒən] [US: ˈɡʌ.dʒən] | sandkrypare [~n ~, ~kryparna]substantiv |
hereon (check trans) adverb [UK: hˈiərɒn] [US: hˈɪrɑːn] | härefteradverb |
homing pigeon [homing pigeons] (domesticated rock pigeon with strong homing instinct) noun [UK: ˈhəʊ.mɪŋ.ˈpɪ.dʒɪn] [US: ˈhəʊ.mɪŋ.ˈpɪ.dʒɪn] | brevduva [~n ~duvor]substantiv |
hot on someone's heels (close behind) adjective | hack i häladjektiv |
jump down someone's throat (criticise with excessive and unexpected harshness) verb | hoppa på någonverb |
keep someone company (remain with someone) verb | håller företagverb |