Swedish | English |
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skåda inte en given häst i munnen phrase | beggars can't be choosers(when resources are limited, one must accept even substandard gifts) don't look a gift horse in the mouth(a phrase referring to unappreciatively questioning of a gift or handout too closely) |
ta för given verb | take for granted(give little attention to or to underestimate the value of) |
tillgiven [~givet ~givna] adjektiv | fond [fonder, fondest](affectionate) |
tillkännage [~gav, ~gett ~givit, ~given ~givet ~givna, pres. ~ger] verb | advertise [advertised, advertising, advertises]((transitive) to give public notice of; to announce publicly) announce [announced, announcing, announces](give public notice) go public(make something public) |
undergiven [~givet ~givna] adjektiv | meek [meeker, meekest](submissive, dispirited) submissive(meekly obedient or passive) |
undergivenhet [~en] substantiv {c} | submission [submissions](the act of yielding) |
uppge [~gav, ~gett ~givit, ~given ~givet ~givna, pres. ~ger] verb | recount [recounted, recounting, recounts](to tell, narrate) |
utge [~gav, ~gett ~givit, ~given ~givet ~givna, pres. ~ger] verb | dispense [dispensed, dispensing, dispenses](to issue, distribute, or give out) issue [issued, issuing, issues](to send out; to put into circulation) |