| Sammansatta former: |
| amount to sth vi + prep | figurative (be the same as) (betyda) | innebära vitr |
| | | vara samma som v uttr |
| | | det går på ett ut v uttr |
| | Slander or libel, it amounts to the same thing. |
| | Förtal och ärekränkning - det går på ett ut. |
appear, appear that vtr | (with clause: seem) | verka, framstå vitr |
| | (vardagligt) | se ut som v uttr |
| | | tyckas vitr |
| | It appears you were correct after all. |
| | Det verkar (or: framstår) som att du hade rätt hela tiden. |
| appear vi | (with an adj: look) | se ut vitr partikel |
| | | verka vitr |
| | | ge intryck av att vara ngt vbal uttr |
| | The moon appeared huge through her telescope. |
| | Audrey appears relaxed. |
| | Genom hennes teleskop såg månen jättestor ut. |
| away adv | (baseball: out) | ut adv |
| | He had put three batters away already. |
| bed sth vtr | (horticulture: plant) | plantera⇒, sätta⇒ vtr |
| | | plantera ut ngt, sätta ut ngt vtr partikel skj |
| | It is time to bed out the seedlings. |
| break sth vtr | (decode) (kod eller dylikt) | forcera⇒ vtr |
| | (chiffer eller dylikt) | dechiffrera⇒ vtr |
| | (vardaglig: lösa, förstå) | lista ut vtr partikel skj |
| | The army is trying to break the enemy code. |
| break sth vtr | US, slang (escape) | bryta sig ut från vbal uttr |
| | | rymma från vtr + prep |
| | The convicts broke jail. |
| call sth vtr | (shout aloud) | ropa upp ngt vtr partikel skj |
| | | ropa ut ngt vtr partikel skj |
| | | ropa⇒ vtr |
| | He called the names on the list and we wrote them down. |
| | Han ropade ut namnen på listan och vi skrev ner dem. |
| change sth for sth vtr + prep | (exchange, switch) | byta ut ngt mot ngt vbal uttr |
| | | byta ngt till ngt vtr + prep |
| | Don't forget to change your winter clothes for lightweight ones before you depart. |
| clear sth vtr | (disentangle) | reda ut, reda upp vtr partikel skj |
| | Let's clear our lines and resume fishing. |
| clear sth up vtr phrasal sep | figurative (clarify) | klargöra⇒ vtr |
| | (vardagligt) | reda ut, reda upp vtr partikel oskj |
| | (vardagligt, även lösa problem) | klara upp vtr partikel oskj |
| | I was hoping that you could clear something up for me. |
| cost sth vtr | (calculate the cost of) | kostnadsberäkna⇒ vtr |
| | (vardagligt) | räkna ut pris vbal uttr |
| | The accountants need to cost the project plan. |
| cost vi | (determine costs) | kostnadsberäkna vitr |
| | (vardagligt) | räkna ut pris v uttr |
| | I'll do the ordering and you can cost. |
| date sb vtr | mostly US (romantic) (vardaglig) | dejta⇒ vtr |
| | | träffa⇒ vtr |
| | | gå ut med vbal uttr |
| | | ha sällskap med vbal uttr |
| | Alex is dating Pat. |
| | Alex dejtar Pat. |
| date vi | (date people) (vardaglig) | dejta vitr |
| | | gå ut med någon vbal uttr |
| | The adolescent is too young to date. |
| deal sth vtr | (cards: distribute) | dela ut ngt, ge ut ngt vtr partikel skj |
| | Every person takes a turn and deals the cards. |
| | ⓘDen här meningen är inte en översättning av den engelska meningen. Klara var dålig på poker, så hon fick bara dela ut (or: ge ut) korten. |
| deal vi | (cards) | dela ut ngt, ge ut ngt vitr partikel |
| | It's your turn to deal. |
| | Det är din tur att dela ut (or: ge ut). |
| display sth vtr | (exhibit) (museum, konst etc) | ställa ut vtr partikel oskj |
| | (allmänt) | visa⇒ vtr |
| | They will display his early paintings in the gallery next month. |
| | De ska ställa ut hans tidiga tavlor i galleriet nästa månad. |
| even sth vtr | (make equal) | utjämna⇒ vtr |
| | | jämna ut vtr partikel skj |
| | United scored in the last minute to even the score. |
| even sth vtr | (make smooth) | släta ut ngt, släta till ngt vtr partikel oskj |
| | | jämna ut ngt, jämna till ngt vtr partikel oskj |
| | | utjämna⇒ vtr |
| | | jämna⇒ vtr |
| | He evened the surface of the door with a plane. |
| even vi | (become equal) | utjämnas vitr |
| | | jämnas ut vitr partikel |
| | | jämna ut sig vbal uttr |
| | The score evened towards the end of the game. |
| into prep | (to the direction of) | ut i prep |
| | | mot prep |
| | He was staring into space. Sunflowers always turn to face into the sun. |
| | Han stirrade ut i rymden. |
| | Solrosor vänder sig alltid mot solen. |
| issue sth vtr | (distribute) | utfärda⇒ vtr |
| | (vardaglig) | ge ut, dela ut vtr partikel skj |
| | They're going to issue new membership cards next month. |
| | De ska utfärda nya medlemskort nästa månad. |
| issue from sth vi + prep | (be emitted) | komma ut vitr partikel |
| | | släppas ut vitr partikel |
| | (i stor mängd) | strömma ut vitr partikel |
| | Smoke issued from the chimney. |
| | Rök kom ut ur skorstenen. |
| last vi | (survive) | överleva vitr |
| | | hålla ut vitr partikel |
| | | klara sig vitr partikel |
| | The endangered species is not expected to last through the 21st century. |
| | Den utrotningshotade arten förväntas inte att överleva 2000-talet. |
| last vi | (endure) | hålla ut vitr partikel |
| | | klara sig vitr partikel |
| | I'm not sure that I can last till the end of the workday. I might fall asleep before then. |
| look vi | (+ adj: appear to be) | se ut vitr partikel |
| | | verka vitr |
| | James looked tired when he arrived last night. |
| | James såg trött ut när han kom fram igår kväll. |
| look vi | (to front on) (något litterärt) | vetta vitr |
| | | se ut mot, ha utsikt mot vbal uttr |
| | | vända vitr |
| | This house has five windows that look to the street. |
look on sth, look out on sth vi + prep | (have a view) | se ut mot, ha utsikt mot vbal uttr |
| | | överblicka⇒ vtr |
| | (något litterärt) | vetta mot vitr + prep |
| | The window looks on the meadow. |
| out adv | (to the outside) | ut adv |
| | Laura opened the door and stepped out. |
| | ⓘDen här meningen är inte en översättning av den engelska meningen. Jag ska bara gå ut till garaget. |
| out adv | (away: from home, etc.) | ut adv |
| | He's gone out for a walk. |
| | Han har gått ut på en promenad. |
| out prep | mainly US (out of: movement away from) | ut, ur prep |
| | She walked out the house. |
| | Hon gick ut ur huset. |
| out adv | used in expressions (outwards) | ut adv |
| | Let's spread out. |
| out adv | used in expressions (into public awareness) | ute adv |
| | | ut adv |
| | They put the word out that the Senator was going to resign. |
| out adv | used in expressions (into society) | ut adv |
| | He's been in jail for a year but gets out next week. |
| out adv | used in expressions (not present) | ut adv |
| | I'm afraid he's gone out for a moment. |
| out adv | used in expressions (into existence) | ut adv |
| | A rash broke out on his neck. |
| out adv | used in expressions (from what is available) | ut adv |
| | Pick out your favourites and I'll buy them for you. |
| out adv | used in expressions (obliterating) | ut adv |
| | They scratched out the old number. |
| out adv | (sports: out of bounds) | ute adv |
| | | ut adv |
| | She hit the ball out. |
| out adj | (golf: of the first nine holes) | ut adj |
| | | ute adj |
| | He played very well on the out holes. |
| out prep | US (movement from inside to outside) | ut genom prep |
| | She walked out the door. |
| | Hon gick ut genom dörren. |
| part sth vtr | archaic (apportion) | dela⇒ vtr |
| | | portionera ut ngt vtr partikel oskj |
| | He parted the winnings among his friends. |
| run vi | (spread) (tex bläck på papper) | rinna vitr |
| | (tex bläck på papper) | flyta ut vitr partikel |
| | (tex från kläder) | fälla vitr |
| | (tex från kläder) | släppa vitr |
| | Her tears fell on the letter and made the ink run. |
| | Don't wash that new shirt with the sheets, the colour will run. |
| run sth vtr | (print, publish) (i tidning eller dylikt) | trycka⇒ vtr |
| | (slang) | printa⇒ vtr |
| | | skriva ut ngt vtr partikel oskj |
| | All the papers are running the story about the political scandal this morning. |
| | This magazine runs a lot of ads for cars. |
| see sb to the door v expr | (show out) | följa ngn till dörren vbal uttr |
| | | visa ngn vägen ut vbal uttr |
| | Would you see Mrs. Barlow to the door, please? |
| take sth vtr | informal (endure) | tolerera⇒ vtr |
| | (familjär) | tåla⇒ vtr |
| | (vardaglig) | stå ut med vbal uttr |
| | I can't take it any more! Let me out of here! |
| take vtr | (remove) | ta⇒ vtr |
| | | ta ut ngt, ta bort ngt vtr partikel oskj |
| | Have the binmen taken the rubbish yet? |
| take sth vtr | (game: capture) | ta⇒ vtr |
| | | slå ut vtr partikel skj |
| | He took one of his opponent's pawns in the chess game. |
| think of sth vi + prep | (devise, invent) | komma på vitr + prep |
| | | fundera ut, tänka ut vitr + prep |
| | | hitta på vitr + prep |
| | He thought of a new way to manufacture pencils. |
| | Han kom på ett nytt sätt att tillverka blyertspennor. |