| Huvudsakliga översättningar |
pile [sth] on,
pile on [sth] vtr + prep | (heap) | stapla vtr |
| | | lägga ngt på hög vbal uttr |
| | | stapla upp ngt vtr partikel oskj |
| | Robert piled some more coal on the fire. |
| pile on the [sth] vtr + prep | figurative, informal (guilt, pressure: inflict) | spä på ngt vtr partikel oskj |
| | (bildlig) | lägga ngt på hög vbal uttr |
| | | byggas på vitr partikel |
| | My grandmother really knows how to pile on the guilt; if I don't go to see her for a few days, she makes me feel terrible. |
| pile on the [sth] vtr + prep | figurative, informal (work, etc.: impose) (bildlig) | lägga på ngt vtr partikel oskj |
| | | stapla på ngt vtr partikel oskj |
| | The boss has really been piling on the work lately; I'm struggling to keep up with it. |
| pile [sth] on [sb] vtr + prep | figurative, informal (work, etc.: impose on) | lägga ngt på ngn vtr + prep |
| | | ge ngn mer jobb vbal uttr |
| | Our maths teacher is piling the homework on us this term; I'm struggling to keep up. |
| pile on vi phrasal | figurative, informal (join in: with criticism, etc.) | spä på ngt vtr partikel oskj |
| | | läggas på vitr partikel |
| | When a celebrity makes a controversial remark on social media, other users tend to pile on. |
| pile-on n | figurative, informal (concerted attack, criticism) | kritik s |
| | | klander s |