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hålla skenet uppe verb

keep up appearances(pretend to be all right)
verb

hålla tillbaka verb

keep back(restrict or restrain)
verb
[UK: kiːp ˈbæk] [US: ˈkiːp ˈbæk]

hålla tummarna verb

cross one's fingers(do this or a similar gesture to wish for good luck)
verb

keep one's fingers crossed(hope for the best)
verb
[UK: kiːp wʌnz ˈfɪŋ.ɡəz krɒst] [US: ˈkiːp wʌnz ˈfɪŋ.ɡərz ˈkrɒst]

hålla tyst verb

keep quiet(remain silent)
verb
[UK: kiːp ˈkwaɪət] [US: ˈkiːp ˈkwaɪət]

hålla ut verb

hold out(endure)
verb
[UK: həʊld ˈaʊt] [US: hoʊld ˈaʊt]

take heart(to be courageous)
verb
[UK: teɪk hɑːt] [US: ˈteɪk ˈhɑːrt]

hållbar [~t ~a] adjektiv

durable(able to resist wear; enduring)
adjective
[UK: ˈdjʊə.rəb.l̩] [US: ˈdʊ.rəb.l̩]

sustainable(able to be sustained)
adjective
[UK: sə.ˈsteɪ.nəb.l̩] [US: sə.ˈsteɪ.nəb.l̩]

tenable(of a theory, argument etc: capable of being maintained or justified; well-founded)
adjective
[UK: ˈte.nəb.l̩] [US: ˈte.nəb.l̩]

hållbar utveckling substantiv
{c}

sustainable development(development seeking to economic growth while ensuring future generations' ability to do the same, by not exceeding natural regenerative capacity)
noun
[UK: sə.ˈsteɪ.nəb.l̩ dɪ.ˈve.ləp.mənt] [US: sə.ˈsteɪ.nəb.l̩ dɪ.ˈve.ləp.mənt]

hållbarhet [~en] substantiv
{c}

shelf life [shelf lives](the length of time a product will last without deteriorating)
noun

sustainability(ability to sustain something)
noun
[UK: sə.ˈsteɪ.nəb.l̩] [US: sə.ˌste.nə.ˈbɪ.lə.ti]

håller företag verb

keep someone company(remain with someone)
verb

hållfast [~, ~a] adjektiv

strong [stronger, strongest](capable of withstanding great physical force)
adjective
[UK: strɒŋ] [US: ˈstrɒŋ]

hålligångare substantiv
{c}

reveller(one who attends revels)
noun
[UK: ˈre.və.lə(r)] [US: ˈre.və.lər]

hållning [~en ~ar] substantiv

carriage [carriages](manner of standing or walking)
noun
[UK: ˈkær.ɪdʒ] [US: ˈkæ.rɪdʒ]

hållning [~en ~ar] substantiv
{c}

attitude [attitudes](position of the body or way of carrying oneself)
noun
[UK: ˈæ.tɪ.tjuːd] [US: ˈæ.tə.ˌtuːd]

bearing [bearings](posture)
noun
[UK: ˈbeər.ɪŋ] [US: ˈber.ɪŋ]

conduct [conducts](manner of guiding or carrying oneself)
noun
[UK: kən.ˈdʌkt] [US: kən.ˈdəkt]

hållplats [~en ~er] substantiv
{c}

stop [stops](place to get on and off mass transport)
noun
[UK: stɒp] [US: ˈstɑːp]
This is your stop. = Det här är din hållplats.

hållplatsskydd substantiv
{n}

bus shelter(A building or other structure constructed at a bus stop)
noun
[UK: bʌs ˈʃel.tə(r)] [US: ˈbəs ˈʃel.tər]

anhålla [~höll, ~hållit, ~hållen ~hållet ~hållna, pres. ~håller] verb

hold [held, holding, holds](to detain)
verb
[UK: həʊld] [US: hoʊld]

anhålla om verb

request [requested, requesting, requests](to express the need or desire for)
verb
[UK: rɪ.ˈkwest] [US: rɪ.ˈkwest]

anhållan [~ i används anhållanden] substantiv
{c}

request [requests](formal message requesting something)
noun
[UK: rɪ.ˈkwest] [US: rɪ.ˈkwest]

avhålla sig från verb

abstain [abstained, abstaining, abstains](refrain from)
verb
[UK: əb.ˈsteɪn] [US: əb.ˈsteɪn]

avhållsam [~t ~ma] adjektiv

abstemious(refraining from freely consuming food or strong drink)
adjective
[UK: əb.ˈstiː.miəs] [US: əb.ˈstiː.miəs]

avhållsamhet [~en] substantiv

abstinence(the act or practice of abstaining)
noun
[UK: ˈæb.stɪ.nəns] [US: ˈæb.stə.nəns]
They advocate complete abstinence. = De förespråkar avhållsamhet i alla sina former.

continence(moderation or self-restraint, especially in sexual activity; abstinence)
noun
[UK: ˈkɒn.tɪ.nəns] [US: ˈkɒn.tɪ.nəns]

bakhåll [~et ~] substantiv
{n} ; bakhåll {n}

ambush [ambushes]noun
[UK: ˈæm.bʊʃ] [US: ˈæm.ˌbʊʃ]
It was an ambush. = Det var ett bakhåll.

behåll växeln phrase

keep the change(instruction to keep the change)
phrase

behålla [behöll, behållit, behållen behållet behållna, pres. behåller] verb

keep [kept, kept, keeping, keeps](to maintain possession of)
verb
[UK: kiːp] [US: ˈkiːp]
I can't keep this. = Jag kan inte behålla det här.

behållare [~n ~, behållarna] substantiv
{c}

container [containers](an item in which objects, materials or data can be stored or transported)
noun
[UK: kən.ˈteɪ.nə(r)] [US: kən.ˈteɪ.nər]

ice cream cone(any edible container used to hold ice cream)
noun

receptacle [receptacles](container)
noun
[UK: rɪ.ˈsep.tək.l̩] [US: rə.ˈsep.tək.l̩]

vessel [vessels](container)
noun
[UK: ˈve.səl] [US: ˈve.səl]

bibehålla [~behöll, ~behållit, ~behållen ~behållet ~behållna, pres. ~behåller] verb

maintain [maintained, maintaining, maintains](to keep up)
verb
[UK: meɪn.ˈteɪn] [US: men.ˈteɪn]

bokhållare [~n ~, ~hållarna] substantiv
{c}

accountant [accountants](a reckoner, or someone who maintains financial matters for a person(s))
noun
[UK: əˈk.aʊn.tənt] [US: əˈk.aʊn.tənt]

bookkeeper [bookkeepers](person responsible for keeping records)
noun
[UK: ˈbʊk kiː.pə(r)] [US: ˈbʊkˌk.i.pər]

brösthållare substantiv
{c}

bra [bras](brassiere)
noun
[UK: brɑː] [US: ˈbrɑː]

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