Svéd | Angol |
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förutsäga [~sade, ~sagt, ~sagd sagt, pres. ~säger] verb | prognosticate [prognosticated, prognosticating, prognosticates](predict, foretell) slate [slated, slating, slates](anticipate or strongly expect) |
godsägare [~n ~, ~ägarna] substantiv {c} | landowner [landowners](a person who owns land) |
Guds vägar äro outgrundliga phrase | God works in mysterious ways(a situation may be beneficial later) |
husägare [~n ~, ~ägarna] substantiv {c} | homeowner [homeowners](someone who owns a house) |
huvudjägare [~n ~, ~jägarna] substantiv {c} | headhunter [headhunters](practitioner of headhunting) |
intetsägande adjektiv | bland [blander, blandest](lacking in taste or flavor) inane(lacking sense or meaning) |
ja-sägare [~n ~, ja~sägarna] substantiv {c} | yes man(a person who always agrees with his employer or superior) |
jägare [~n ~, jägarna] substantiv {c} | hunter [hunters](person who hunts game) |
jägarhorn [~et ~] substantiv | clarion [clarions](medieval brass instrument chiefly used as a battle signal) |
jägarhorn [~et ~] substantiv {n} | hunting horn(bugle used during a hunt) |
jägarsnus substantiv | trail mix(a blend of foods for snacking on the go) |
kvinnojägare substantiv | lady-killer(uncaring womanizer) |
låt oss säga verb | say [said, said, saying, says](imperative: let's say) |
låt säga verb | say [said, said, saying, says](imperative: let's say) |
man ska aldrig säga aldrig phrase | never say neverphrase |
markägare [~n ~, ~ägarna] substantiv {c} | landowner [landowners](a person who owns land) |
motsäga [~sade, ~sagt, ~sagd sagt, pres. ~säger] verb | belie [belied, belying, belies](to contradict or show to be false) contradict [contradicted, contradicting, contradicts](deny the truth of statements made by (a person)) gainsay [gainsaid, gainsaid, gainsaying, gainsays](to contradict something said) |
outgrundliga äro Herrens vägar phrase | God works in mysterious ways(a situation may be beneficial later) |
passiv delägare substantiv | sleeping partner(a business partner who is not involved in the day-to-day business, but puts up capital) |
plantageägare [~n ~, ~ägarna] substantiv {c} | planter [planters](owner of a plantation) |
prisjägare [~n ~, ~jägarna] substantiv {c} | bounty hunter(person who catches criminals in return for a reward) |
pälsjägare [~n ~, ~jägarna] substantiv {c} | trapper [trappers](one who traps animals) |
på villovägar adverb | astray(in a wrong direction) |
sanningssägare [~n ~, ~sägarna] substantiv {c} | truthtellernoun |
slavägare [~n ~, ~ägarna] substantiv {c} | slaveowner(anyone that has control over another human being) |
smolk i glädjebägaren substantiv | fly in the ointment(something which ruins or spoils everything else, or makes it less pleasant) |
spökjägare substantiv {c} | ghosthunter(person who tries to track down ghosts) |
stå och väga verb | balance [balanced, balancing, balances](be in equilibrium) |
säga [sade vard. sa, sagt, sagd sagt, pres. säger vard. säjer] verb | say [said, said, saying, says]verb tell [told, told, telling, tells](to pass information) |
säga emot verb | contradict [contradicted, contradicting, contradicts](deny the truth of statements made by (a person)) |
säga i onödan verb | talk out of turn(speak when not allowed to) |
säga ifrån verb | speak up(to make oneself or one's opinions known) |
säga nej till verb | turn down(refuse, decline, deny) |
säga oförsiktigt verb | talk out of turn(speak when not allowed to) |
säga sin mening verb | speak out(assert or promote one's opinion; to make one's thoughts known) |