| Huvudsakliga översättningar |
harmonize sth,
also UK: harmonise sth vtr | figurative (colors: match) (formell) | harmonisera⇒ vtr |
| | | matcha⇒ vtr |
| | | kombinera⇒ vtr |
| | I am trying to pick colors to harmonize the curtains and the furniture. |
pair sth/sb off,
pair off sth/sb vtr phrasal sep | (match, put together in twos) | para ihop ngt/ngn vtr partikel oskj |
| | | matcha⇒ vtr |
| | The teacher made all the kids groan when he paired the boys off with the girls and made them learn how to dance. |
| match sth with sth vtr + prep | (join, pair) | matcha⇒ vtr |
| | | para ihop vtr partikel oskj |
| | In this game, you need to match each card with another card with the same design. |
| | I det här spelet ska du matcha varje kort med ett annat kort med samma design. |
| match sth vtr | (go with harmoniously) | matcha⇒ vtr |
| | You did a good job getting all the furnishings in this room to match the wallpaper so well. |
| | Du har gjort ett bra jobb i det här rummet med att få all inredning att matcha tapeterna. |
| match vi | (clothing, etc.: go together) | matcha vitr |
| | | passa ihop vitr partikel skj |
| | Do my clothes match? |
| | Matchar mina kläder? |
| dovetail with sth vi + prep | figurative (fit together with) | passa vitr |
| | | matcha vitr |
| | Donna found a flexible job that allows her career to dovetail with her personal life. |
| match up with sth vi phrasal + prep | (be similar to) | gå ihop med ngt vbal uttr |
| | | matcha⇒ vtr |
| | | påminna om ngt vtr partikel oskj |
| | The computer will check to see if anyone's interests match up with yours. |
| match up vi phrasal | UK, figurative, informal (be as good) | matcha⇒ vtr |
| | | gå ihop med vbal uttr |
| | | vara lika bra som ngt vbal uttr |
| Anmärkning: Often used in questions or where there is doubt. |
| | My mother's chicken soup was the best; mine can never match up. |
| match up to sth/sb vi phrasal + prep | UK, figurative, informal (be as good as) | vara lika bra som ngt/ngn vbal uttr |
| | | matcha⇒ vtr |
| | | vara likställd med vbal uttr |
| | Sadly, the reality of modelling did not match up to Tracy's dreams. |
| Ytterligare översättningar |
| agree vi | figurative (match) (bildlig) | passa, matcha vitr |
| | If the numbers on two playing cards agree, then they are a pair. |
| marry vi | figurative (be compatible with) | passa ihop vitr |
| | | matcha vitr |
| | Let me see if I can marry these cups to some matching plates. |
| match sth/sb vtr | (measure up to) | matcha⇒ vtr |
| | | vara jämbördig vtr + adj |
| | If the players can match their previous performance, they'll win this game easily. |
| match sth vtr | (clothing, designs: go with) | matcha⇒ vtr |
| | | passa ihop med ngt vbal uttr |
| | | passa med vtr + prep |
| | Do my shoes match my shirt? |
| match sth/sb vtr | (place in competition with) | matcha⇒ vtr |
| | | para ihop vtr partikel skj |
| | In the tournament, the team was matched with a very difficult opponent. |
| mate sb vtr | (match) | para ihop ngn vtr partikel oskj |
| | (vardagligt) | matcha⇒ vtr |
| | The matchmaker mated the pair to each other. |