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| abound with [sth] vi + prep | (be filled with [sth]) | svämma över av vbal uttr |
| | | översvämmas av vitr + prep |
| | (ha oordnad mängd) | vimla av, krylla av vitr + prep |
| | The hotel cellars were abounding with vermin. |
accessorize [sth] with [sth],
also UK: accessorise [sth] with [sth] vtr + prep | (furnish [sth] with accessories) | förse med accessoarer vbal uttr |
| | (familjär) | pynta vtr |
| | Adam has accessorized his home with antique lamps, mirrors and rugs. |
| accord with [sth] vi + prep | (correspond) | stämma överens med ngt vbal uttr |
| | | vara enigt med ngt vbal uttr |
| | Make sure your behavior accords with the company's code of conduct. |
accouter [sb] with [sth] (US),
accoutre [sb] with [sth] (UK) vtr + prep | (equip or furnish) | utrusta ngn med ngt vtr + prep |
| | | förse ngn med ngt vtr + prep |
| acquaint [sb] with [sth] vtr + prep | (introduce, make familiar) | bekanta ngn med ngt vtr + prep |
| | Once Mark had acquainted his assistant with the computer program, she was able to work on her own. |
| acquaintance with [sth] n | (knowledge of a subject) | bekant med ngt s + prep |
| | | förtrogen med ngt s + prep |
| | | bevandrad i ngt s + prep |
| | An acquaintance with modern history would be useful for those wishing to take this course of study. |
| be acquainted with [sb] v expr | (know [sb]) | vara bekant med ngn vbal uttr |
| | Harry, I believe you are acquainted with Miss Forbes? |
| be acquainted with [sth] v expr | formal (be familiar with [sth]) | vara bekant med ngt vbal uttr |
| | | känna till ngt vtr partikel oskj |
| | (formell) | känna vtr |
| | Audiences in Ancient Greece were acquainted with the idea of a hero having a tragic flaw. |
| adorn [sth] with [sth] vtr + prep | often passive (decorate with) | smycka ngt med ngt vtr + prep |
| | | dekorera vtr |
| | | pryda vtr |
| | My mother likes to adorn the house with flowers. |
| affiliate with [sth] vi + prep | (associate yourself with [sth]) | ansluta sig till vbal uttr |
| | | gå med i vbal uttr |
| | The lawyer wanted to affiliate with a foreign firm. |
| affiliate [sth] with [sth] vtr + prep | (associate, connect) | koppla ngt med ngt vbal uttr |
| | | ansluta ngt till ngt vbal uttr |
| | | anknyta ngt till ngt vbal uttr |
| | The owner has been trying not to affiliate the company with any political parties. |
| affiliated with [sth/sb] adj + prep | (associated with) | ansluten till ngt adj + prep |
| | | anknuten adj |
| | The attack was carried out by an individual claiming to be affiliated with a known terrorist group. |
| afire with [sth] adj + prep | figurative (passionate, excited) (bildligt) | brinna av ngt adj + prep |
| | | i låger för ngt uttr |
| | Susannah was afire with enthusiasm for her new job. |
| agree with [sb] vi + prep | (have same opinion) | hålla med ngn vtr partikel oskj |
| | I asked Jane for her opinion, and she agreed with me. |
| | Jag fråga Jane efter hennes åsikt och hon höll med mig. |
agree with [sb] about [sth],
agree with [sb] on [sth] v expr | (have same opinion about) | hålla med ngn om ngt vbal uttr |
| | We all agreed with Jack about the colour of the new chairs. |
| | Vi alla höll med Jack om färgen på de nya stolarna. |
| agree with [sth] vi + prep | (grammar: have concordance) | rätta sig efter v uttr |
| | | stämma överens med v uttr |
| | In French, the adjective must agree with the noun. |
| | På franska måste adjektivet rätta sig efter (or: stämma överens med) substantivet. |
| align [sth] with [sth] vtr + prep | (make level with) | rikta ngt efter ngt vtr + prep |
| | | rätta upp ngt efter ngt vbal uttr |
| | Craig aligned the banister with the adjacent kitchen counter. |
| align [sb] with [sb/sth]⇒ vtr | figurative (ally) | liera sig med ngn/ngt vbal uttr |
| | | alliera sig med ngn/ngt vbal uttr |
| | (vardagligt) | ställa sig på någons sida vbal uttr |
| | | ansluta vtr |
| | The sudden betrayal aligned Samantha with her former enemy. |
| align yourself with [sb/sth] v expr | figurative (agree with) (bildlig) | lägga sig i linje med ngn/ngt vbal uttr |
| | | rätta sig efter ngn/ngt vbal uttr |
| | By agreeing with the decision to move forward with the plans, I unknowingly aligned myself with Anthony. |
| align with [sth] vi + prep | (be level with) | ligga i linje med ngt vbal uttr |
| | The bookshelf aligns perfectly with the mantel. |
| align with [sth] vi + prep | figurative (conform) (vardagligt) | rätta sig vitr + refl |
| | (vardagligt) | anpassa sig vitr + refl |
| | (allmänt) | överrensstämma vitr |
| | Crosby's behavior aligns with the culture of the group. |
all over with,
over with,
over and done with adj | informal (finished, over) | slut adj |
| | | avslutad adj |
| | Thank goodness that ordeal is all over with. |
| all over with adj | (ended a relationship with [sb]) (en person) | helt slut med uttr |
| | (två personer) | helt slut mellan uttr |
| | It's all over with Robert and Hannah. |
| alloy [sth] with [sth]⇒ vtr | (mix metal with [sth]) | legera ngt med ngt vtr + prep |
| | The scientist alloyed tin with copper to make bronze. |
| ally with [sb/sth] vi + prep | (join) | förenas med ngn/ngt vitr + prep |
| | (ofta militärt) | alliera sig med ngn/ngt vbal uttr |
| | Brenda reluctantly allied with her former enemy to solve the problem. |
| ally [sth/sb] with [sth/sb] vtr + prep | (join together) | alliera ngt med ngt vtr + prep |
| | | sammanföra ngt med ngt vtr + prep |
| | The army's approach to combat allied military strength and cunning. |
| along with prep | (in addition to) | tillsammans med adv + prep |
| | Students need to budget for accommodation, along with the cost of tuition. |
| along with prep | (together with) | tillsammans med adv + prep |
| | Vicky went to the night club, along with her friend Cheryl. |
| alternate with [sb/sth] vi + prep | (take turns with [sb]) | alternera med ngn/ngt adj + prep |
| | (familjärt) | turas om uttr |
| | Shannon alternated with Joan as pitcher in the big game. |
| alternate [sth] with [sth] vtr + prep | (cause to change by turns) | alternera mellan ngt och ngt vbal uttr |
| | | växla mellan vitr + prep |
| | I stay interested in exercising by alternating running with swimming. |
| amalgamate [sth] with [sth] vtr + prep | (blend [sth] with [sth]) (formell) | amalgamera ngt med ngt vtr + prep |
| | (vardagligt) | mixa ngt med ngt, blanda ngt med ngt vtr + prep |
| | The scientists amalgamated the metal with mercury. |
analogous to [sth],
analogous with [sth] adj + prep | (comparable to [sth]) | analog med ngt adj + prep |
| | | jämförbar med ngt adj + prep |
angry with [sb],
angry at [sb] adj + prep | (cross with [sb]) | arg på ngn adj + prep |
| | | förbannad på ngn adj + prep |
| | Doris is angry with her lazy husband. |
| | Doris är arg på sin lata man. |
angry with [sb] for doing [sth],
angry at [sb] for doing [sth] expr | (cross with [sb]) | arg på ngn för att den gör ngt uttr |
| | (vardagligt) | sur på ngn för att den gör ngt uttr |
| | I am angry with my sister for taking my book. |
| | Jag är arg på min syster för att hon tog min bok. |
be annoyed at [sb/sth],
be annoyed with [sb/sth] adj + prep | (irritated, angry) | vara irriterad på ngn/ngt vbal uttr |
| | (vardagligt) | vara sur på ngn/ngt vbal uttr |
| | I'm annoyed at my brother for leaving the room in such a mess. |
| | Jag är irriterad på min bror för att han lämnade rummet så ostädat. |
argue about [sth],
argue about [sth] with [sb] vi + prep | (disagree) | bråka om ngt vitr + prep |
| | | bråka med ngn om ngt vbal uttr |
| | | gräla om ngt vitr + prep |
| | | gräla med ngn om ngt vbal uttr |
| | My friend always argues about money with her husband. |
| | Min kompis bråkar alltid med sin man om pengar. |
| arm [sb] with [sth]⇒ vtr | (equip with weapons) | beväpna ngn med ngt vtr + prep |
| | (formell) | armera ngn med ngt vtr + prep |
| | | rusta ngn med ngt vtr + prep |
| | The suspect was armed with several firearms. |
| as compared with [sb/sth] expr | (in comparison to) | i jämförelse med uttr |
| | As compared with American English, British English seems more formal. |
| as with prep | (as in the case of) | som med prep |
| | As with any grammar rule, there are a lot of exceptions. |
| assist with [sth] vi + prep | (help with) | assistera med ngt vtr + prep |
| | | hjälpa med ngt vtr + prep |
| | | hjälpa till med ngt vbal uttr |
| | Rupert teaches French at the college; he sometimes assists with Spanish lessons too. |
| assist [sb] with [sth] vtr + prep | (help to do) | assistera ngn med ngt vtr + prep |
| | | hjälpa ngn med ngt vtr + prep |
| | We persuaded a neighbour with a large van to assist us with our move. |
| associate [sth/sb] with [sth/sb]⇒ vtr | (connect mentally) | associera ngt/ngn med ngt/ngn vtr + prep |
| | (vardagligt) | koppla ngt/ngn till ngt/ngn vtr + prep |
| | | förknippa ngt/ngn med ngt/ngn vtr + prep |
| | For some reason, I associate Max with peanut butter. |
| be associated with [sth/sb] v expr | (be related to) (vardagligt) | vara förknippad med ngt/ngn vbal uttr |
| | | vara associerad med ngt/ngn vbal uttr |
| | (omodernt) | vara förbunden med ngt/ngn vbal uttr |
| | For many people, Christmas is associated with gifts and shopping. |
| | För många är julen förknippad med presenter och shopping. |
| | För många är julen associerad med presenter och shopping. |
| | För många är julen förbunden med presenter och shopping. |
| associated with [sb/sth] adj + prep | (related, connected to) | förknippad adj |
| | | relaterad adj |
| | | förbunden adj |
| | Although they work in similar fields, Charlie is not associated with Bob. |
| | She is not associated with the college, so you cannot have her as your advisor. |
| at ease with [sb/sth] adj | (comfortable) | bekväm med adj + prep |
| | | trivas med vitr + prep |
| | Chris was very friendly, and I instantly felt at ease with him. |
| at odds with [sth] expr | (not corresponding) | som går emot ngt adj |
| | | som inte går ihop med ngt adj |
| | | som krockar med ngt adj |
| | Your opinion is at odds with the facts. |
| at odds with [sb] adj | (person: disagreeing) | som inte kommer överens med ngn adj |
| | | som inte håller med ngn adj |
| at war with [sb] expr | (in armed conflict with) | i krig med ngn uttr |
| | Britain had been at war with France since 1803. |
| at war with [sb] expr | figurative (in a dispute with) (bildlig) | i krig med ngn uttr |
| | | i fejd med ngn uttr |
| | | i strid med ngn uttr |
| | Mr. Ellis has been at war with his neighbour Mr Barker about the state of his garden. |
| at war with [sb] expr | figurative (fighting, in conflict with) (bildlig) | i krig med ngn uttr |
| | | i strid med ngn uttr |
| | | i fejd med ngn uttr |
| | Some militant vegans are at war with meat eaters. |
| at war with [sth] expr | figurative (ideas, desires: in conflict with) (bildlig) | i krig med ngn uttr |
| | | i strid med ngn uttr |
| | The Church has often been openly at war with Marxism. |
| au courant with [sth] adj + prep | Gallicism (person: aware, cognizant of) | medveten om ngt adj + prep |
| | | reflekterande över ngt adj + prep |
| au fait with [sth] adj + prep | Gallicism (experienced, knowledgeable) | vara förtrogen med ngt vbal uttr |
| | | ha kännedom om ngt vbal uttr |
| | | erfaren adj |
| awash with adj | figurative (crowded with people) | full, överfull adj |
| | (bildlig) | översvämmad adj |
| | The streets were awash with people trying to get a glimpse of the Queen. |
| awash with [sth] adj | figurative (filled with [sth]) | full av ngt adj + prep |
| | (bildlig) | översvämmad av ngt adj + prep |
| | This director's films are awash with violence. |
| away with [sb] interj | (dismiss or remove [sb]) | bort med ngn, väck med ngn interj |
| away with [sth] interj | (end or remove [sth]) | bort med ngn, väck med ngn interj |
balance [sth] with [sth],
balance [sth] against [sth] vtr + prep | (offset) | uppväga, motväga vtr |
| | | kompensera vtr |
| | | balansera vtr |
| | Mindy balanced her long hours at work with a visit to the spa. |
| | Mindy balanserade sina långa timmar på jobb med ett besök på ett spa. |
| | Mindy balanserade sina långa timmar på jobb med ett besök på ett spa. |
band [sth],
band [sth] with [sth]⇒ vtr | (tie) | binda vtr |
| | | knyta vtr |
| | | knyt ett band om ngt vbal uttr |
| | He banded the package with a thick string. |
band [sth],
band [sth] with [sth] vtr | (mark with a band) | förse ngt med band vbal uttr |
| | | knyta ett band om ngt vbal uttr |
| | Band the stalks of the flowers you want to buy. |
| bank [sth] with [sth] vtr + prep | (fire: cover) | täcka över ngt med ngt vbal uttr |
| | | lägga ngt över ngt vbal uttr |
| | Bank the fire with sand before you go into your tent. |
bank at [sth],
bank with [sth] vi + prep | (have an account with: a bank) | ha bankkonto hos vbal uttr |
| | He banks at Citibank. |
| barrage [sb] with [sth] vtr + prep | figurative (subject to: questions, etc.) (bildligt) | ansätta ngn med ngt vtr + prep |
| | | korsförhöra vtr |
| | The police barraged the child with questions about what he witnessed. |
| be in touch with [sb] v expr | informal (make contact) | ha kontakt med ngn vbal uttr |
| | Have you been in touch with her recently? |
| be in touch with [sb] v expr | informal (habitually be in contact) | ha kontakt med ngn vbal uttr |
| | | hålla kontakt med ngn vbal uttr |
| | Are you still in touch with your friends from high school? |
| be with [sb] vi + prep | (be in company of) | vara med ngn vitr + prep |
| | The dying woman wanted to be with her family in her last days. |
| be with [sb] vi + prep | informal (date) (omodern) | ha sällskap med ngn vbal uttr |
| | | vara ihop med ngn vbal uttr |
| | She's been with her current boyfriend for nearly a year. |
| be with [sb] vi + prep | informal, figurative (showing solidarity) | vara på samma sida som ngn vbal uttr |
| | | finnas där för ngn vbal uttr |
| | | hålla med ngn vtr partikel oskj |
| | The crowd responded to her speech with shouts of "We're with you, Amelia!" |
| beaded with [sth] adj + prep | figurative (covered with droplets) | täckt med droppar uttr |
| | | täckt med pärlor uttr |
| | Jack was panting and his face was beaded with sweat. |
| beaming with [sth] adj + prep | figurative (person: smiling with pride, etc.) (bildligt) | strålande av ngt, skinande av ngt adj + prep |
| | I was beaming with pride as I watched my son's graduation. |
| beaming with [sth] adj + prep | figurative (face: bearing a smile of pride, etc.) (bildlig) | lysa av ngt adj + prep |
| | | skina av ngt adj + prep |
| | The boy thanked the footballer for the autograph, his little face beaming with joy. |
| Bear with me interj | (Please be patient) | ha lite tålamod med mig vbal uttr |
| | | ha lite tålamod interj |
| | Please bear with me - this will only take five minutes. |
| become acquainted with [sb] v expr | (get to know [sb]) | göra sig bekant med ngn, bekanta sig med ngn vbal uttr |
| | I first became acquainted with Arthur about five years ago. |
| become acquainted with [sth] v expr | figurative (familiarize yourself with [sth]) | göra sig bekant med ngt, bekanta sig med ngt vbal uttr |
| | | göra sig hemmastadd i ngt vbal uttr |
| | | sätta sig in i ngt vbal uttr |
| | It takes some time to become acquainted with the rules of the game. |
| become friends with [sb] v expr | (develop an amicable relationship with [sb]) | bli vänner vtr + spl |
| | I became friends with Nick during our freshman year at university. |
| be beset with [sth] v expr | (studded with jewels, etc.) | vara besatt med vbal uttr |
| | (efterled) | -besatt adj |
| | (efterled) | -beströdd adj |
| | The crown was beset with rubies and diamonds. |
| beside yourself with [sth] prep | figurative (out of your senses) (bildlig) | utom sig av ngt uttr |
| | | till sig av ngt uttr |
| | My mother was beside herself with worry when I didn't call. |
besotted by [sb],
besotted with [sb] adj + prep | (infatuated) | betagen i ngn, betagen av ngn adj + prep |
| | | överförtjust i ngn adj + prep |
| | Gary is besotted by Evie and would do anything for her. |
| blend with [sth] vi + prep | (color, etc.: merge imperceptibly) | mixas med ngt vitr + prep |
| | | blandas med ngt vitr + prep |
| | | röra ihop ngt vtr partikel oskj |
| | The point where orange blends with yellow in this painting is very gradual. |
| | Punkten där orange blandas med gult i den här tavlan är mycket gradvis. |
| blend [sth] with [sth] vtr + prep | (mix) | mixa ngt med ngt vtr + prep |
| | | blanda ngt med ngt vtr + prep |
| | | röra ihop ngt med ngt vbal uttr |
| | You can blend flour with a little water to make glue. |
| blend [sth] in with [sth] v expr | (mix, combine [sth] with [sth]) | mixa i ngt i ngt vbal uttr |
| | | blanda i ngt i ngt vbal uttr |
| | Use a wooden spoon to slowly blend the chocolate in with the butter. |
| bless [sb] with [sth] vtr + prep | often passive (endow, gift: with [sth]) | välsigna ngt med ngt vtr + prep |
| | | begåva ngt med ngt vtr + prep |
| | Nature has blessed her with good looks and intelligence. |
| be blessed with [sb/sth] v expr | (be lucky to have) | vara lyckligt lottad med ngn/ngt vbal uttr |
| | | ha tur med ngn/ngt vbal uttr |
| | Jane and Simon are blessed with three wonderful children. |
| | I am blessed with a good memory. |
board,
board with [sb] vi | (lodge) | bo vitr |
| | | vara inneboende vitr + s |
| | Jason boarded with a family while at university. |
| | Jason bodde med en familj när han gick på universitet. |
| bombard [sb/sth] with [sth] vtr + prep | (attack with) | bombardera ngn med ngt vtr + prep |
| | (familjär) | bomba vtr |
| | The kids bombarded the teacher with water balloons. |
| bombard [sb] with [sth] vtr + prep | figurative (assail, overwhelm) (bildlig) | bombardera ngn med ngt vtr + prep |
| | The journalists bombarded the police spokesman with questions. |
| bond with [sb] vi | figurative (get emotionally closer) | knyta an till ngn vbal uttr |
| | | bli fäst vid ngn vbal uttr |
| | | lära känna ngn vtr partikel oskj |
| | It didn't take long for Janet to bond with her foster parents. |
| | Det tog inte lång tid för Janet att knyta an till sina fosterföräldrar. |
bored with [sth],
bored of [sth] adj + prep | (finding [sth] dull) | uttråkad av ngt uttr |
| | I'm feeling bored with my life. |
| bracket [sth] with [sth] vtr + prep | (group together) | klumpa ihop ngt med ngt vbal uttr |
| | | slå ihop ngt med ngt vbal uttr |
| breed [sth] with [sth] vtr + prep | (animal: make reproduce) | få ungar vtr |
| | | fortplanta sig vitr + refl |
| | (nedsättande) | yngla av sig vbal uttr |
| | If you breed a horse with a donkey, you get a mule. |
| brim with [sth] vi + prep | (be full of) (vardagligt) | bubbla av ngt vitr partikel |
| | (vardagligt) | sprudla av ngt vitr partikel |
| | The children were brimming with excitement. |
| | The old lady's eyes brimmed with tears as she spoke of her late husband. |
brimful of [sth],
brimful with [sth] adj + prep | (almost overflowing with) (helt fylld) | bräddfull av ngt, bräddfylld av ngt adj + prep |
| | The host handed me a goblet, brimful of wine. |
| brimful with [sth] adj + prep | figurative (full of) | bräddfull av ngt, bräddfylld av ngt adj + prep |
| | (vardagligt) | proppfull av ngt adj + prep |
| | The lecture hall was brimful of brilliant mathematicians. |
| brimming with [sth] adj + prep | (full of, containing [sth]) | rågad med ngt adj + prep |
| | | överfull av ngt adj + prep |
| | | bräddfull av ngt adj + prep |
| | The glass was brimming with champagne. |
| brimming with [sth] adj + prep | figurative (full of [sth]) (bildlig) | full av ngt adj + prep |
| | | fullproppad av ngt adj + prep |
| | | packed med ngt adj + prep |
| | This young teacher is brimming with new ideas. |