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drown [drowned, drowning, drowns] (to be suffocated in fluid) verb [UK: draʊn] [US: ˈdraʊn] | drunkna [~de ~t]verbHe drowned in the lake. = Han drunknade i sjön. |
drown [drowned, drowning, drowns] (to deprive of life by immersion in liquid) verb [UK: draʊn] [US: ˈdraʊn] | dränka [dränkte dränkt]verbHis cry for help was drowned out by the roar of the waves. = Hans rop på hjälp dränktes i dånet av vågorna. |
drown one's sorrows (to drink alcohol heavily to deal with miserable feelings) verb | |
drown out (to cover) verb [UK: draʊn ˈaʊt] [US: ˈdraʊn ˈaʊt] | överrösta [~de ~t]verb |
drowning [drownings] (instance of drowning) noun [UK: ˈdraʊn.ɪŋ] [US: ˈdraʊn.ɪŋ] | drukningsubstantiv |
eiderdown (a quilt stuffed with this down) noun [UK: ˈaɪ.də.daʊn] [US: ˈaɪ.də.daʊn] | duntäcke [~t ~n]substantiv |
eiderdown (the down of the eider duck) noun [UK: ˈaɪ.də.daʊn] [US: ˈaɪ.də.daʊn] | ejderdun [~et ~]substantiv |
every man is the architect of his own fortune (each person is the chief cause of their success or failure) phrase | |
frown [frowned, frowning, frowns] (to have a frown on one's face) verb [UK: fraʊn] [US: ˈfraʊn] | rynka pannanverb |
full-blown (at the peak of blossom) adjective [UK: fʊl ˈbləʊn] [US: fʊl ˈbloʊn] | fullt utslagenadjektiv |
ghost town (town which has become deserted) noun [UK: ɡəʊst taʊn] [US: ɡoʊst ˈtaʊn] | spökstad [~en ~städer]substantiv |
go down in history verb | |
gown [gowns] (official robe) noun [UK: ɡaʊn] [US: ˈɡaʊn] | kappa [~n kappor]substantiv |
gown [gowns] (woman's dress) noun [UK: ɡaʊn] [US: ˈɡaʊn] | dräkt [~en ~er]substantiv klänning [~en ~ar]substantiv |
green-backed firecrown (Sephanoides sephaniodes) noun | eldkronekolibrisubstantiv |
grey crowned crane (Balearica regulorum) noun [UK: ɡreɪ kraʊnd kreɪn] [US: ˈɡreɪ ˈkraʊnd ˈkreɪn] | grå krontranasubstantiv |
grown-up (adult, fully grown, see also: adult) adjective [UK: ˈɡrəʊn ʌp] [US: ˈɡroʊn ʌp] | vuxen [vuxet vuxna]adjektiv |
grown-up point (grown-up points) noun | vuxenpoäng [~en ~]substantiv |
gun down (kill by firearm) verb | skjuta [sköt, skjutit, skjuten skjutet skjutna, pres. skjuter]verb |
hash browns (chopped and fried potatoes) noun [UK: hæʃ braʊnz] [US: ˈhæʃ ˈbraʊnz] | potatisplätt [~en ~ar]substantiv raggmunk [~en ~ar]substantiv råraka [~n ~rakor]substantiv |
hoist by one's own petard (be hurt by one's own plot) adjective | fångas i sin egen fällaadjektiv smaka på sin egen medicinadjektiv |
homegrown (Created or constructed in an informal or amateur manner; done without formal assistance, as from a business, organization, or professional) adjective [UK: ˈhomˈɡrəʊn] [US: ˈhomˈɡroʊn] | egentillverkad [~tillverkat ~e]adjektiv hemmasnickrad [~snickrat ~e]adjektiv |
homegrown (Grown at home) adjective [UK: ˈhomˈɡrəʊn] [US: ˈhomˈɡroʊn] | hemodladadjektiv |
homeowner [homeowners] (someone who owns a house) noun [UK: ˈhəʊ.məʊ.nə(r)] [US: ˈhoˌmoʊ.nər] | husägare [~n ~, ~ägarna]substantiv |
hometown [hometowns] (place of birth or residence) noun [UK: ˈhomˌtɑːwn] [US: ˈhomˌtɑːwn] | hemstad [~en ~städer]substantiv |
jump down someone's throat (criticise with excessive and unexpected harshness) verb | hoppa på någonverb |
kick someone when they are down (make things worse for someone) verb | |
known (that whom other people know, renowned, famous) adjective [UK: nəʊn] [US: ˈnoʊn] | känd [känt ~a]adjektivJohn is known for that. = John är känd för det. |
know [knew, known, knowing, knows] (be informed about) verb [UK: nəʊ] [US: ˈnoʊ] | känna tillverb veta omverb |
know [knew, known, knowing, knows] (have knowledge of) verb [UK: nəʊ] [US: ˈnoʊ] | veta [visste, vetat, pres. vet]verbDoes John know? = Vet John? |
know [knew, known, knowing, knows] (understand (a subject)) verb [UK: nəʊ] [US: ˈnoʊ] | kunna [kunde, kunnat, pres. kan]verbI know the song. = Jag kan låten. |
landowner [landowners] (a person who owns land) noun [UK: ˈlæn.dəʊ.nə(r)] [US: ˈlænˌdo.ʊ.nər] | godsägare [~n ~, ~ägarna]substantiv markägare [~n ~, ~ägarna]substantiv |
let down (to disappoint) verb [UK: let daʊn] [US: ˈlet ˈdaʊn] | lämna i sticketverb |