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one's svédül
| Angol | Svéd |
|---|---|
| hold one's tongue (refrain from talking about something, see also: shut up) verb [UK: həʊld wʌnz tʌŋ] [US: hoʊld wʌnz ˈtəŋ] | knipa käftverb tiga [teg, tigit, pres. tiger]verb |
| hot on someone's heels (close behind) adjective | hack i häladjektiv |
| in one's element (in a suitable environment) preposition | vara i sitt essepreposition |
| jump down someone's throat (criticise with excessive and unexpected harshness) verb | hoppa på någonverb |
| keep one's cool (to remain composed, calm) verb | ha is i magenverb |
| keep one's fingers crossed (hope for the best) verb [UK: kiːp wʌnz ˈfɪŋ.ɡəz krɒst] [US: ˈkiːp wʌnz ˈfɪŋ.ɡərz ˈkrɒst] | hålla tummarnaverb |
| keep one's mouth shut verb [UK: kiːp wʌnz maʊθ ʃʌt] [US: ˈkiːp wʌnz ˈmaʊθ ˈʃət] | hålla käftverb hålla käftenverb |
| kick up one's heels (dance) verb [UK: ˈkɪk ʌp wʌnz hiːlz] [US: ˈkɪk ʌp wʌnz ˈhiːlz] | |
| know like the back of one's hand (be intimately knowledgable about) verb [UK: nəʊ ˈlaɪk ðə ˈbæk əv wʌnz hænd] [US: ˈnoʊ ˈlaɪk ðə ˈbæk əv wʌnz ˈhænd] | |
| laugh one's head off (laugh uproariously) verb [UK: lɑːf wʌnz hed ɒf] [US: ˈlæf wʌnz ˈhed ˈɒf] | |
| lose one's temper (to be explosively angry) verb [UK: luːz wʌnz ˈtem.pə(r)] [US: ˈluːz wʌnz ˈtem.pər] | få spelverb gå i taketverb |
| lose one's virginity (to stop being a virgin after the first sexual intercourse) verb | |
| love of one's life noun | livs kärleksubstantiv |
| make one's bed and lie in it (to create a difficult situation and endure unpleasant consequences) verb | |
| make up one's mind (to decide, to reach a conclusion) verb [UK: ˈmeɪk ʌp wʌnz maɪnd] [US: ˈmeɪk ʌp wʌnz ˈmaɪnd] | bestämma sigverb |
| mind one's own business (to concern oneself only with what is of interest to oneself and not interfere in the affairs of others) verb | inte lägga sig iverb sköta sig självverb strunta i det duverb |
| music to someone's ears (good news; pleasing sound or expression) noun [UK: ˈmjuː.zɪk tuː ˈsəˌm.wənz ɪəz] [US: ˈmjuː.zɪk ˈtuː ˈsəˌm.wənz ˈɪrz] | musik i mina öronsubstantiv |
| of one's own accord (without being commanded or controlled) preposition [UK: əv wʌnz əʊn əˈk.ɔːd] [US: əv wʌnz ˈoʊn əˈk.ɔːrd] | av sig självpreposition på eget bevågpreposition självmantpreposition |
| off one's rocker (crazy) preposition [UK: ɒf wʌnz ˈrɒkə(r)] [US: ˈɒf wʌnz ˈrɑːkər] | inte ha alla hästar hemmapreposition rubbad rubbat ~epreposition |
| off the top of one's head (in an extemporaneous manner; without careful thought, preparation, or investigation) preposition | på rak armpreposition på stående fotpreposition |
| on one's last legs (about to die) preposition [UK: ɒn wʌnz lɑːst leɡz] [US: ɑːn wʌnz ˈlæst ˈleɡz] | sjunga på sista versenpreposition |
| on the tip of one's tongue (known but not quite remembered) preposition | ha något i bakhuvudetpreposition ha något på tunganpreposition |
| out of one's depth (in a situation which one is poorly prepared or unprepared to handle) adjective | ute på djupt vattenadjektiv |
| pick one's nose (insert a finger into one's nostril) verb [UK: pɪk wʌnz nəʊz] [US: ˈpɪk wʌnz noʊz] | peta i näsanverb peta näsanverb |
| pull someone's chestnuts out of the fire (do someone's difficult work) verb [UK: pʊl ˈsəˌm.wənz ˈtʃe.snʌts ˈaʊt əv ðə ˈfaɪə(r)] [US: ˈpʊl ˈsəˌm.wənz ˈtʃe.snʌts ˈaʊt əv ðə ˈfaɪər] | |
| put all one's eggs in one basket (to rely on a single source) verb [UK: ˈpʊt ɔːl wʌnz eɡz ɪn wʌn ˈbɑː.skɪt] [US: ˈpʊt ɔːl wʌnz ˈeɡz ɪn wʌn ˈbæ.skət] | |
| put one's best foot forward (make favorable impression) verb [UK: ˈpʊt wʌnz best fʊt ˈfɔː.wəd] [US: ˈpʊt wʌnz ˈbest ˈfʊt ˈfɔːr.wərd] |
