Sammansatta former:
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| Engelska | Svenska |
caseload,
UK: case-load n | (number of cases) | sammanlagt antal fall s |
| sammanlagt antal klienter s |
| (medicin) | sammanlagt antal patienter s |
| The attorney's growing caseload made him consider hiring an assistant. |
load [sb/sth] down with [sth],
load down [sb/sth] with [sth] v expr | often passive (make carry [sth] heavy) | lasta på ngn/ngt vtr partikel oskj |
| packa på ngn/ngt vtr partikel oskj |
| Lucy loaded her husband down with suitcases. |
| load [sb] down with [sth] v expr | figurative, often passive (burden with problems, work, etc.) (bildlig) | tynga ner ngn med ngt vbal uttr |
| betunga ngn med ngt vtr + prep |
| The manager loaded the staff down with work. |
a load of money,
loads of money n | informal (large sum) (vardagligt) | massa pengar s |
| mycket pengar s |
| He won a load of money playing cards. |
| load [sth] up with [sth] v expr | (fill with [sth] to be transported) | lasta på ngt med ngt vbal uttr |
| fylla upp ngt med ngt vbal uttr |
| I loaded up the shopping cart with groceries. |
offload [sth],
off-load [sth]⇒ vtr | (cargo: unload) | lasta av ngt vtr partikel oskj |
| lasta ur ngt vtr partikel oskj |
| lossa vtr |
| The sailors offloaded the cargo. |
offload [sth] onto [sth],
off-load [sth] onto [sth] vtr + prep | (cargo: unload) | lasta av ngt på ngn vbal uttr |
| lasta ur ngt till ngn vbal uttr |
| The workers were offloading the cargo onto the waiting trucks. |
offload [sth] onto [sb],
off-load [sth] onto [sb],
offload [sth] on [sb],
off-load [sth] on [sb] vtr + prep | figurative, informal (pass something unwanted on to) | göra sig av med ngt vbal uttr |
| lämna över ngt till ngn vbal uttr |
| I managed to offload that awful project onto Audrey. |
offload [sth],
off-load [sth] vtr | figurative (divulge [sth] worrying) (bildlig) | lätta sitt hjärta vbal uttr |
| Carol felt a great sense of relief once she had offloaded her secret. |
offload [sth] onto [sb],
off-load [sth] onto [sb] vtr + prep | figurative ([sth] worrying: tell [sb]) (bildlig) | lätta sitt hjärta för ngn vbal uttr |
| Angie offloaded her concerns onto her best friend. |
offload,
off-load vi | figurative, informal (share worries) | prata ut vitr partikel |
| (bildlig) | lätta sitt hjärta vbal uttr |
| When I have nobody to talk to, I offload in internet forums. |
| viral load n | (amount of a virus in body fluid) (fackterm) | virusbelastning s |
| virusmängd s |
workload,
work load n | (amount of work) | arbetsbörda s |
| (vardagligt) | jobb, arbete s |
| My workload is particularly heavy this week. |
