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may the Force be with you (wish someone luck) phrase [UK: meɪ ðə fɔːs bi wɪð juː] [US: ˈmeɪ ðə ˈfɔːrs bi wɪθ ˈjuː] | må Kraften vara med digphrase |
minister without portfolio (minister without permanent area of responsibility) noun [UK: ˈmɪ.nɪ.stə(r) wɪð.ˈaʊt pɔːt.ˈfəʊ.lɪəʊ] [US: ˈmɪ.nə.stər wɪð.ˈaʊt pɔːrtˈfo.liˌo.ʊ] | konsultativt statsrådsubstantiv minister utan portföljsubstantiv |
mop the floor with someone (trounce or defeat thoroughly) verb | |
no smoke without fire (gossip and accusations are often substantiated by fact) phrase [UK: nəʊ sməʊk wɪð.ˈaʊt ˈfaɪə(r)] [US: ˈnoʊ smoʊk wɪð.ˈaʊt ˈfaɪər] | ingen rök utan eldphrase |
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 | |
notwithstanding (in spite of) preposition [UK: ˌnɒ.twɪθ.ˈstænd.ɪŋ] [US: ˌnɑː.ˌtwɪθ.ˈstænd.ɪŋ] | oaktatpreposition trotspreposition |
play with fire (put oneself in a precarious situation) verb [UK: ˈpleɪ wɪð ˈfaɪə(r)] [US: ˈpleɪ wɪθ ˈfaɪər] | leka med eldenverb |
put up with verb [UK: ˈpʊt ʌp wɪð] [US: ˈpʊt ʌp wɪθ] | finna sig iverb stå ut medverb |
reckon with (To take into account) verb [UK: ˈrekən wɪð] [US: ˈrekən wɪθ] | räkna medverb |
sleep with (have sex with) verb [UK: sliːp wɪð ˈsʌm.bə.di] [US: sˈliːp wɪθ ˈsʌm.ˌbɑː.di] | ligga medverb |
speak with a forked tongue verb | |
tar with the same brush (to characterize (someone or something) using the same undesirable attribute, especially unjustly) verb | |
the road to hell is paved with good intentions (well-intended acts can lead to disasters) phrase [UK: ðə rəʊd tuː hel ɪz peɪvd wɪð ɡʊd ɪn.ˈten.ʃn̩z] [US: ðə roʊd ˈtuː ˈhel ˈɪz ˈpeɪvd wɪθ ˈɡʊd ˌɪn.ˈten.tʃn̩z] | |
therewith (with this, that or those) adverb [UK: ðeə.ˈwɪð] [US: ðeə.ˈwɪð] | därmedadverb |
therewithal (in adition; besides) adverb [UK: ˈðeə.wɪ.ðɔːl] [US: ˈðeə.wɪ.ðɔːrl] | därmedadverb |
throw the baby out with the bathwater ((idiomatic) to discard something valuable) verb [UK: ˈθrəʊ ðə ˈbeɪ.bi ˈaʊt wɪð ðə ˈbɑː.θwɔː.tə(r)] [US: ˈθroʊ ðə ˈbeɪ.bi ˈaʊt wɪθ ðə ˈbɑː.θwɔːr.tər] | |
to begin with (initially) adverb | inledningsvisadverb till att börja medadverb |
to do with (relate or relevant to) preposition | att göra medpreposition |
together with (being with) preposition [UK: tə.ˈɡe.ðə(r) wɪð] [US: tə.ˈɡe.ðər wɪθ] | tillsammans medpreposition |
up with the lark (awake and out of bed early) adjective | uppe med tuppenadjektiv |
vote with one's feet (to express one's preferences through one's actions) verb | |
wherewith (with which) adverb [UK: ˌweə.ˈwɪð] [US: ˈwer.wɪθ] | varmedadverb |
wherewithal (the ability and means to accomplish some task) noun [UK: ˈweə.wɪ.ðɔːl] [US: ˈwer.wə.ˌðɒl] | varmedsubstantiv |
who are you and what have you done with someone (Expression to drastic change of a person) phrase |