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280 börjar
     1. v. present indicative of börja
281 jobb
     1. n-n. job; a task
     2. n-n. job; economic role for which a person is paid
     3. n-n. a place of work; place where the work performed as part of an employment takes place
     4. n-n. (dated, somewhat, condescending) speculation; investments with higher than normal risks
282 säker
     1. adj. safe
           Är det säkert att stoppa in huvudet mellan krokodilens käftar? - Is it safe to put your head between the crocodile's jaws?
     2. adj. secure
           Är kassaskåpet säkert? - Is the safe secure?
     3. adj. sure, certain
283 hos
     1. prep. at someone's place or building, usually their home or workplace. Same as Icelandic is.
           Jag är hos djävulen. - I am at the devil's place; I am in hell.
           Johan är hos sig. - Johan is at his own place.
     2. prep. with someone (used instead of med with a few static verbs, such as stay)
           Stanna hos mig! - Stay with me!
284 fem  ©
     1. num. five
285 genom  ©
     1. prep. through; from one side of an opening to the other
           Bollen gick rakt genom fönstret. - The ball went right through the window.
     2. prep. through; entering something at one place, exiting somewhere else (on the opposite side)
           Bussen stannade aldrig i stan, utan körde rakt genom. - The bus never stopped within the town, but went right through.
     3. prep. through; surrounded by (while moving)
286 tänkte
     1. adj. singular definite of tänkt
     2. v. past indicative of tänka
287 liten  ©
     1. adj. small, little; of small size
           Men så små hennes händer är! - Look how small her hands are!
           Varför ger du mig alltid den minsta biten? - Why do you always give me the smallest piece?
     2. adj. (figuratively) young, as a child.
           ett litet barn - a little child
288 hoppas  ©
     1. v. (used with att, which can be omitted) to hope; to want something to happen
           Jag hoppas (att) du har trevligt. - I hope (that) you have a good time.
           Man kan alltid hoppas... - One can always hope...
           Vi hoppades (att) hon inte skulle bli arg. - We were hoping (that) she wouldn't get angry.
     2. v. (used with på) to hope; to want a certain condition or outcome
289 kunna
     1. v. can, to be able to
     2. v. to know, to have as knowledge
     3. v. to know, to understand
     4. v. to know how to do
290 lyssna  ©
     1. v. to listen
291 hörde
     1. adj. singular definite of hörd
     2. v. past indicative of höra
292 nästa
     1. adj. next; following in a sequence
     2. adj. next; nearest date, time, space, or order
     3. n-c. neighbour
           Du skall älska din nästa som dig själv.
             You shall love your neighbor as yourself. (Mark 12:31)
293 sex  ©
     1. n-n. sex (intercourse, sexual activity)
           att ha sex - to have sex
294 ses
     1. v. passive infinitive of se
     2. v. present passive of se
     3. v. reciprocal form of se; infinitive, present or imperative tense: to see each other, to meet
           Vi ses imorgon! - See you tomorrow!
295 son  ©
     1. n-c. son; someone's male child
     2. n. noun form of so, , def, s
296 verkar
     1. v. present indicative of verka
297 livet
     1. n. noun form of liv, , def, s
           om livet - around the waist
298 dollar
     1. n-c. dollar
299 vänner
     1. n. noun form of vän, , indef, p
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