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dimstrålkastare substantiv {c} | fog light(one of a pair of lights, mounted at the front of a car) |
eldkastare [~n ~, ~kastarna] substantiv {c} | flamethrower(device that projects a flame) |
förkasta [~de ~t] verb | abolish [abolished, abolishing, abolishes](to end a law, system, institution, custom or practice) spurn [spurned, spurning, spurns](to reject disdainfully) turn down(refuse, decline, deny) |
granatkastare [~n ~, ~kastarna] substantiv {c} | mortar [mortars](short large-bore cannon) |
hästkastanj [~en ~er] substantiv {c} | horse chestnut [horse chestnuts](tree) |
kanderad kastanj substantiv {c} | marron glacé(chestnut preserved in sugar or syrup and flavoured with vanilla) |
kratsa kastanjerna ur elden verb | pull someone's chestnuts out of the fire(do someone's difficult work) |
kullkasta [~de ~t] verb | foil [foiled, foiling, foils](prevent from being accomplished) scupper [scuppered, scuppering, scuppers](thwart, destroy) upend(to destroy, invalidate) |
smutskasta [~de ~t] verb | calumniate [calumniated, calumniating, calumniates](to make hurtful untrue statements) defame [defamed, defaming, defames](to harm, to diminish the reputation of) libel [libelled, libelling, libels](to defame someone) smear [smeared, smearing, smears](to damage someone's reputation by slandering, making false accusations) |
spjutkastare [~n ~, ~kastarna] substantiv {c} | javelin thrower(athlete who competes in the javelin throw) spearman [spearmen](soldier with spear) |
strålkastare [~n ~, ~kastarna] substantiv {c} | headlight [headlights](bright light in front of vehicle) spotlight [spotlights](a bright lamp, especially one used to illuminate the center of attention on a stage) |
strålkastarljus [~et ~] substantiv {n} | spotlight [spotlights](the circle of light shed by a spotlight) |
tärningen är kastad phrase | the die is cast(conclusive action has been taken, so events will proceed in an irreversible manner) |
underkasta [~de ~t] verb | submit [submitted, submitting, submits](to win a fight by submission) |
utkastare [~n ~, ~kastarna] substantiv {c} | bouncer [bouncers](member of security personnel) ejector [ejectors]noun |
vattenkastanj [~en ~er] substantiv {c} | water chestnut(Eleocharis dulcis) |
vattenutkastare substantiv {c} | gargoyle [gargoyles](carved grotesque figure on a spout) |