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Dictionary Swedish ↔ English: [idiom]

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	Vi tar det säkra för / före det osäkra. `[idiom]`	Safety first.
2 Words: Verbs
	att vara på `[vard.]` `[att` `vara` `med]`	to be game `[idiom]`
	att vara eld och lågor `[idiom]`	to be hooked `[fig.]`
3 Words: Others
	hals över huvud `{adv}` `[idiom]`	head over heels `[idiom]`
	glimtvis `{adv}`	now and then `[idiom]`
3 Words: Verbs
	ordspråk att kosta skjortan `[idiom]`	to be very expensive
	att kosta skjortan `[idiom]`	to cost a fortune
	att få kalla fötter `[idiom]`	to get cold feet `[also` `fig.` `idiom]`
4 Words: Others
	i snigelfart `{adv}` `[idiom]`	at a snail's pace `[idiom]`
	med snigelfart `{adv}` `[idiom]`	at a snail's pace `[idiom]`
	Upp som en sol och ner som en pannkaka. `[idiom]`	From hero to zero. `[idiom]`
	Upp som en sol, ner som en pannkaka. `[idiom]`	From hero to zero. `[idiom]`
	ingen ko på isen `[idiom]`	no cause for concern
	långt därifrån `{adv}` `[inte` `det` `ringaste]`	not in the least `[idiom]`
	Ni har ordet.	The floor is yours. `[presenter` `to` `speaker]` `[formal]` `[idiom]`
	Ordet är ert.	The floor is yours. `[presenter` `to` `speaker]` `[formal]` `[idiom]`
	Du har ordet.	The floor is yours. `[presenter` `to` `speaker]` `[idiom]`
	Ordet är ditt.	The floor is yours. `[presenter` `to` `speaker]` `[idiom]`
4 Words: Verbs
	att vara i sitt esse `[idiom]`	to be in one's element
	att vara i valet och kvalet	to be spoilt for choice `[Br.]` `[idiom]`
	att säljas som smör `[idiom]`	to go like hot cakes `[idiom]`
	att falla ngn. i ryggen `[idiom]`	to stab sb. in the back `[fig.]` `[idiom]`
	att vända sig i sin grav `[idiom]`	to turn in one's grave `[idiom]`
5+ Words: Others
	i grevens tid `{adv}` `[idiom]`	in the (very) last moment
5+ Words: Verbs
	idiom att vara tätt i hälarna på ngn. `[idiom]`	to be hard / hot on sb.'s heels
	att vara som en fisk på torra land `[idiom]`	to be like a fish out of water `[idiom]`
	att åka på en blåsning `[idiom]` `[bli` `lurad]`	to be taken for a ride `[idiom]` `[to` `be` `cheated` `on]`
	att bli blåst på konfekten `[idiom]` `[bli` `lurad]`	to be taken for a ride `[idiom]` `[to` `be` `cheated` `on]`
	att bli förd bakom ljuset `[idiom]` `[bli` `lurad]`	to be taken for a ride `[idiom]` `[to` `be` `cheated` `on]`
	att få allt serverat på ett silverfat `[idiom]`	to get everything served on a silver platter `[idiom]`
	att gå hand i hand (med ngt.)	to go hand in hand (with sth.) `[idiom]`
	att leva ur hand i mun `[idiom]`	to live from hand to mouth `[idiom]`
	att inte låta gräset gro under fötterna `[idiom]`	to not let the grass grow under one's feet `[idiom]`
	att sätta på sparlåga ngt. `[idiom]`	to put sth. on the back burner `[idiom]`

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