Svenska | Engelska |
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förståsigpåare [~n ~, förståsigpåarna] substantiv {c} | cognoscente [cognoscenti](someone possessing specialized knowledge in a particular field) pundit [pundits](a self-professed expert) |
förutspå [~spådde, ~spått, ~spådd ~spått, pres. ~spår] verb | foretell [foretold, foretold, foretelling, foretells](to predict the future) slate [slated, slating, slates](anticipate or strongly expect) |
ge beställning på verb | commission [commissioned, commissioning, commissions](order a work of art) |
glad påsk phrase | happy Easter(an expression used during Easter) |
gola på verb | rat out(to inform authorities (about someone)) |
grattis på bemärkelsedagen interjektion | happy birthday(good wishes for a birthday) |
grattis på födelsedagen interjektion | happy birthday(good wishes for a birthday) |
gratulera på födelsedagen verb | happy birthday(wish someone a happy birthday) |
gratulerar på födelsedagen interjektion | happy birthday(good wishes for a birthday) |
grädde på moset substantiv {n} | icing on the cake(something that intensifies the appreciation of something else) |
gräla på verb | scold [scolded, scolding, scolds](rebuke) |
gräset är alltid grönare på andra sidan phrase | the grass is always greener on the other side(others' circumstances seem more desirable than one's own but in reality often are not.) |
gå in på detaljer verb | detail [detailed, detailing, details](to explain in detail) |
gå på verb | do [did, done, doing, does](take drugs) go to(to attend an event or a sight) |
gå på grund verb | run aground(to be immobilized by shallow water) |
gå på nerverna verb | get on someone's nerves(annoy or irritate) tee off(to irritate, vex, annoy) |
gå på offensiven verb | take the offensive(attack instead of defending; to be bold and proactive) |
gå på toa verb | use the toilet(to use facilities to urinate or defecate) |
gå på toaletten verb | use the toilet(to use facilities to urinate or defecate) |
gå på tomgång verb | idle [idled, idling, idles](to run at a slow speed, or out of gear) |
gå på tå verb | tiptoe [tiptoed, tiptoeing, tiptoes](to walk quietly) |
gå som på räls preposition | without a hitch(with no problems) |
gå som på räls adverb | swimmingly(in a very favourable manner) |
gå tretton på dussinet adjektiv | dime a dozen(so common as to be practically worthless) ten a penny(so common as to be practically worthless) |
gå; på edra platser phrase | on your mark, get set, go(three-command start of racing) |
gång på gång adverb | time after time(again and again) time and again(often; repeatedly) |
göra hål på verb | pierce [pierced, piercing, pierces](puncture) |
göra slut på verb | spend [spent, spent, spending, spends]verb |
ha blod på sina händer verb | have blood on one's hands(be responsible for a violent act) |
ha fötterna på jorden substantiv | feet on the ground(translations for "have one's feet on the ground") |
ha något på tungan preposition | on the tip of one's tongue(known but not quite remembered) |
ha på sig verb | wear [wore, worn, wearing, wears](to have on (clothes)) |
handpåläggning [~en ~ar] substantiv {c} | laying on of hands(using touch to communicate spiritual energy from one person to another) |
har den äran på födelsedagen interjektion | happy birthday(good wishes for a birthday) |