gain

Huvudsakliga översättningar
Engelska		Svenska
gain [sth]⇒ vtr	(acquire [sth] new)	erhålla vtr
		få vtr
		vinna vtr
	The citizens gained the right to send their kids to a different school.
	Medborgarna erhöll rätten att skicka sina barn till andra skolor.
gain [sth] vtr	(acquire extra of)	få vtr
		erhålla vtr
	(vard: med egen ansträngning)	skaffa vtr
	He gained five new customers last month.
	Han fick fem nya kunder förra månaden.
gain [sth] vtr	US (weight: put on)	gå upp vtr partikel skj
	(vardaglig)	lägga på sig vbal uttr
		öka vtr
	I have gained six pounds over the holidays.
	Jag har gått upp 2,5 kilo under högtiderna.
gain n	([sth] gained)	ökning s
	The gain in customers helped the business live.
	Ökningen av kunder hjälpte till att hålla företaget igång.
gain n	often plural (financial: profit)	ökning, uppgång s
		vinst s
	The gain in the stock made him rich.
	Aktievinsten gjorde honom rik.

Ytterligare översättningar
Engelska		Svenska
gain n	(notch in wood)	inskärning s
		hack i trä uttr
	The craftsman cut a gain into the top of the hinge flap.
gains npl	(winnings)	vinster spl
	The gambler collected his gains.
gain⇒ vi	(profit)	öka vitr
		gå upp vitr partikel
	The stock gained 3% last week.
gain vi	(clock: run too fast)	dra sig före vbal uttr
	(vardaglig)	forta sig vitr partikel
	(vardaglig)	gå för fort vbal uttr
	This antique clock is beautiful, but it does gain, unfortunately.
gain in [sth] vi + prep	(increase, improve)	öka i ngt vitr + prep
		vinna i ngt vitr + prep
	The politician gained in popularity each week.
	The patient is gaining in health every day.
gain [sth]⇒ vtr	(clock: speed up by)	dra sig före vbal uttr
	(vardaglig)	forta sig vtr + refl
	(vardaglig)	gå för fort vbal uttr
	The clock gains a second every hour.
gain [sth] vtr	(arrive at)	nå vtr
		komma fram till ngt vbal uttr
	By three o'clock, the army had gained the city walls.
gain [sth] vtr	(victory: obtain)	vinna vtr
		ta hem ngt vtr partikel oskj
	The athlete has now gained three world titles.
gain [sth] vtr	(bring onto your side) (bildlig)	vinna vtr
		förvärva vtr
	The candidate has gained a lot of supporters.

Partikelverb
Engelska		Svenska
gain by [sth], gain by doing [sth] vtr phrasal insep	(take advantage or profit by)	vinna ngt på vtr + prep
	What have you got to gain by lying about it?

Sammansatta former:
Engelska		Svenska
gain influence vtr + n	(become more important)	få inflytande vtr + s
	Big corporations have gained influence in government over the last decades.
gain knowledge vtr + n	(learn, acquire information)	få kunskap vtr + s
	This course enables students to gain knowledge about digital photography.
gain recognition vtr + n	(become known for achievements)	få erkännande vtr + s
		få ryktbarhet vtr + s
	Many published articles have helped my doctor gain recognition in his field of medical practice.
gain the confidence of [sb] v expr	(become trusted by)	få ngns förtroende vbal uttr
	I have managed to gain the confidence of our newest client.
	He gained the confidence of his managers through his excellent work.
gain the upper hand v expr	figurative (attain an advantage: over [sb])	få övertaget vtr + s
		ta överhanden vtr + s
	An early goal has given the Blues the upper hand in the match.
gain weight (US), put on weight (UK) vtr + n	(get fatter, heavier)	gå upp i vikt vbal uttr
	Most college students gain weight during their first year of school. I've put on so much weight, my trousers won't do up!

Kollokationer: for his (own) [personal, self-] gain, gain the [support, admiration] of, capital gains tax, mer...

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