Švédčina | Angličtina |
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Karl den store proper noun | Charlemagne(king of the Franks) |
kommer det phrase | is it going to rainphrase |
kosta vad det kosta vill preposition | at all costs(sparing no effort) |
låna [~de ~t perf. part. ~de i ett uttryck lånta] verb | borrow [borrowed, borrowing, borrows](receive temporarily) lend [lent, lent, lending, lends](to allow to be used temporarily) |
låt det smaka phrase | bon appétit(used to wish someone enjoyment of the meal they are about to eat) |
låta det vara nog för i dag verb | call it a day(to cease activity for the day) |
livet efter detta substantiv {n} | afterlife(a conscious existence after death) |
lyckan står den djärve bi phrase | fortune favors the bold(luck favors the adventurous) |
med det sagt phrase | that said(even so) |
med detsamma adverb | immediately(in an immediate manner) |
nåd [~en de åld. formerna nåde nåder i vissa uttryck] substantiv {c} | grace [graces](free and undeserved favour, especially of God) mercy [mercies](relenting; forbearance to cause or allow harm to another) |
när det kommer till kritan phrase | when push comes to shove(when the pressure is on) |
när det regnar så öser det ner phrase | it never rains but it pours(unfortunate events occur in quantity) |
New Delhi proper noun | New Delhi(capital of India) |
Nord-Pas-de-Calais proper noun | Nord-Pas-de-Calais(region of France) |
nu är det kokta fläsket stekt phrase | goose is cooked(all hope is gone) |
och så levde de lyckliga i alla sina dagar adverb | happily ever after(happily until death) |
om det inte är trasigt phrase | if it ain't broke, don't fix it(leave something alone) |
om det kniper preposition | in a pinch(in a difficult situation) |
om Gud vill det interjektion | God willinginterjection |
övre dexter hörn substantiv {n} | dexter chief(corner) |
på denna grund adverb | accordingly(in natural sequence; consequently; so) |
på det hela taget preposition | on the whole(for the most part) |
på det hela taget adverb | by and large(mostly, generally; with few exceptions) |
på det stora hela preposition | on the whole(for the most part) |
på detta vis adverb | thus(in this way or manner) |
på grund af detta adverb | accordingly(in natural sequence; consequently; so) |
pas de deux substantiv {c} {n} | pas de deux(a dance performed by two dancers) |
passiv delägare substantiv | sleeping partner(a business partner who is not involved in the day-to-day business, but puts up capital) |
perro de pastor vasco substantiv {c} | |
predika för de redan frälsta verb | preach to the choir(speaking to those who already believe) |
privata delar substantiv {c-Pl} | private parts(intimate parts of the human body) |
proper delmängd substantiv | proper subset(a set that is a subset of but not equal to another set) |
rädda sig den som kan phrase | every man for himself(forget about comradeship; save yourselves!) |
representativ demokrati substantiv {c} | |
så är det med det phrase | that's that(there is nothing more to say or to do concerning the matter) |
så det så interjektion | so there(defiant expression) |
så mycket som det går adverb | as much as possible(as much as is possible) |