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Engelsk navneord: slew

1. slew (om mængde el. mål) (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent


Eksempler med tilsvarende betydningA batch of letters.
A deal of trouble.
A lot of money.
He made a mint on the stock market.
See the rest of the winners in our huge passel of photos.
It must have cost plenty.
A slew of journalists.
A wad of money.


Termer med samme betydning (synonymer)batch, deal, flock, good deal, great deal, hatful, heap, lot, mass, mess, mickle, mint, mountain, muckle, passel, peck, pile, plenty, pot, quite a little, raft, sight, spate, stack, tidy sum, wad


Mindre specifikke termerlarge indefinite amount, large indefinite quantity


Mere specifikke termerdeluge, flood, haymow, inundation, torrent


Engelsk udsagnsord: slew

1. slew (om bevægelse) turn sharply; change direction abruptly


Eksempler med tilsvarende betydningThe car cut to the left at the intersection.
The motorbike veered to the right.


Termer med samme betydning (synonymer)curve, cut, sheer, slue, swerve, trend, veer


AnvendelsesmønsterSomething ----s.
Something is ----ing PP


Mindre specifikke termerturn


Mere specifikke termerpeel off, yaw

2. slew (om bevægelse) move obliquely or sideways, usually in an uncontrolled manner


Eksempler med tilsvarende betydningThe wheels skidded against the sidewalk.


Termer med samme betydning (synonymer)skid, slide, slip, slue


AnvendelsesmønsterSomething ----s.
Somebody ----s.
Something is ----ing PP.
Somebody ----s PP


Mindre specifikke termerglide


Mere specifikke termerside-slip, skid, submarine









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