Angol | Svéd |
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isomer [isomers] (chemistry: compounds) noun [UK: ˈaɪ.sə.mə(r)] [US: ˈaɪ.sə.mər] | isomersubstantiv |
isomerism [isomerisms] (phenomenon of the existence of isomers) noun [UK: ˈaɪsəmərˌɪzəm] [US: ˈaɪsəmɚrˌɪzəm] | isomeri [~n]substantiv |
isometric (exhibiting equality in dimensions) adjective [UK: ˌaɪ.sə.ˈme.trɪk] [US: ˌaɪ.sə.ˈme.trɪk] | isometriskadjektiv |
isometry (A function) noun | isometrisubstantiv |
jump down someone's throat (criticise with excessive and unexpected harshness) verb | hoppa på någonverb |
keep someone company (remain with someone) verb | håller företagverb |
kick someone when they are down (make things worse for someone) verb | |
leave someone in the lurch (to abandon somebody and leave him or her in a difficult situation) verb | lämna i sticketverb |
lysosome [lysosomes] (digestive organelle) noun [UK: lˈaɪsəʊsˌəʊm] [US: lˈaɪsoʊsˌoʊm] | lysosomsubstantiv |
mop the floor with someone (trounce or defeat thoroughly) verb | |
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 |
not touch something with a barge pole (to avoid at all costs) verb | |
not touch something with a ten-foot pole (to avoid at all costs) verb | |
nucleosome (repeating subunit in chromatin) noun | nukleosomsubstantiv |
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 someone in their place (to humble or rebuke) verb | |
read someone's lips (discern what somebody is saying) verb | läsa på läpparverb |
ribosome [ribosomes] (organelle) noun [UK: rˈiːbəʊsˌəʊm] [US: rˈiːboʊsˌoʊm] | ribosomsubstantiv |
serve someone right (happen to someone who deserves it) verb [UK: sɜːv ˈsʌm.wʌn raɪt] [US: ˈsɝːv ˈsʌˌm.wən ˈraɪt] | |
serve someone right (serves you right!) verb [UK: sɜːv ˈsʌm.wʌn raɪt] [US: ˈsɝːv ˈsʌˌm.wən ˈraɪt] | rätt åtverb |
seventysomething (a person between the ages of 70 and 79) noun | sjuttioåring [~en ~ar]substantiv |
sixtysomething (a person between the ages of 60 and 69) noun | 60-åringsubstantiv sextioåring [~en ~ar]substantiv |
sweep something under the rug (to conceal a problem expediently) verb | |
teach someone a lesson (punish (informal)) verb | lära en läxaverb läxa uppverb |
thorn in someone's side noun | en nagel i ögatsubstantiv |
threesome [threesomes] (a group of three people) noun [UK: ˈθriː.səm] [US: ˈθriː.səm] | trio [~n ~r]substantiv |
threesome [threesomes] (a sexual activity involving three people) noun [UK: ˈθriː.səm] [US: ˈθriː.səm] | trekant [~en ~er]substantiv |
to some extent (in part) preposition | till viss delpreposition |
troublesome (giving trouble) adjective [UK: ˈtrʌbl.səm] [US: ˈtrʌ.bəl.səm] | besvärlig [~t ~a]adjektivI hate troublesome things. = Jag hatar besvärliga saker. |
warm the cockles of someone's heart (to provide happiness to someone) verb | värma om hjärtatverb |
who are you and what have you done with someone (Expression to drastic change of a person) phrase | |
wholesome (promoting good health, and well-being) adjective [UK: ˈhəʊl.səm] [US: ˈhoʊl.səm] | hälsosam [~t ~ma]adjektiv helylle ~tadjektiv nyttig [~t ~a]adjektiv sundadjektiv |
work someone's ass off (to work excessively) verb | |
X chromosome (a mammalian sex chromosome) noun | X-kromosom ~en ~ersubstantiv |